Greg Grunberg will star in A&E's pilot Big Mike, TVLine.com reports.
The Heroes actor will play a plus-sized detective detective with the San Diego Police Department. Although he's the best in his work field, his biggest challenge is the dating field.
Grunberg was originally cast in NBC's Love Bites but no premiere date for the show has been set.
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Getting lucky is tough in Sin City, but Camille Guaty hit the jackpot as one of the newest regulars on NBC's Las Vegas (Fridays at 10 pm/ET). The actress clues us in on where her character's headed, her possible return to Prison Break and why she enjoyed dressing as a giant booger for Halloween.
TVGuide.com: Your character, Piper, was introduced at the beginning of this season. Was it tough joining a show that's already in its fifth year? Guaty: Yeah, you always have your plusses and minuses, [but] this cast couldn't have made it easier for me. The first day, I was so incredibly sick that I don't think I could have been intimidated by anything but myself. I couldn't remember my lines, all I wanted to do was lie on the floor and have a blanket over me. I think we probably did that scene, like, 30 times.
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Episode Recap FireWaterAs a longtime Prison Break fanatic Im glad we didnt have to wait long for Michaels resourceful engineers thinking cap to get switched back on From the moment he paid special notice to that overhead pipe and the moisture on it I suspected he was up to something So while his tattoos may now be defunct as a tool his noodle keeps on keeping on in this instance managing to save Lucheros bacon and Whistlers in the processLets talk about Whistler as he is this seasons walking talking McGuffin He was imprisoned for killing the mayor of Panama City he disappeared into Sonas dank shadows some time ago and the prisoner who delivered him to the reaper stood to be thanked with a Get Out of Jail Free card And yet Michael by keeping the Aussie alive must fight tooth and nail to bust the guy out Not fair right And why does The Company need Whistler in their hands within a week Whats the rush Is he guest-judging on Dancing with the St
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If Tom Selleck is Las Vegas' "new James Caan," then who is being called upon to fill Nikki Cox's... (hmm, I best not complete that thought). TVGuide.com has learned that Camille Guaty, familiar to TV fans from her runs on Prison Break (as Maricruz No. 1) and The Nine, is joining the NBC drama this season as Piper Nielsen, a "feisty new casino host." Hey, as long as they save some "feist" for Sam, I'm down with that.
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The newest pilot news, from Variety/the Reporter: D.B. Woodside (24) has been cast as Marcus in CBS' Hugh Jackman-produced musical drama Viva Laughlin. Marisa Tomei will topline CBS' The Rich Inner Life of Penelope Cloud, the Oscar winner's first network series since appearing on A Different World 20 years ago. Kate Burton (Grey's Anatomy) and Camille Gauty (Prison Break) have joined Fox's Supreme Courtships, playing a justice and her ambitious clerk, respectively. Real-life football wife Holly Robinson Peete is the mom of a star wide receiver in ABC's Football Wives. Mae Whitman (Thief) is The Bionic Woman's younger sister. Just think of the cool hand-me-downs! Heroes' Tawny Cypress has joined Fox's K-Ville, as has John Carroll Lynch (Close to Home). Fox has ordered a half-hour sudser about blue-collar families, from Idol creator Simon Fuller. Kurt Fuller (Desperate Housewives) is the title femme's boss in ABC's See Jayne Run. T...
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