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At the Movies: Jaime King Catches The Spirit, and More | Today's News: Our Take | 10/8/2007
Jaime King and Paz Vega have joined the cast of the Frank Miller-helmed Will Eisner's The Spirit, playing Lorelei, a phantom siren, and the knit-wielding Plaster of Paris, respectively.... Also per Variety, Radha Mitchell is a temptress who comes between Antonio Banderas and his partner in thievery, Morgan Freeman, in The Code.... Ving Rhames has come on board The Goods: The Don Ready Story, starring Jeremy Piven as an ace used-car liquidator.... The Reporter also has Queen Latifah making a... read more
Deadly Attack Takes Place at Ving Rhames' Home | Today's News: Our Take | 8/3/2007
A 40-year-old caretaker was found mauled to death early Friday morning at the Los Angeles home of actor Ving Rhames. According to authorities, the victim had been attacked on the lawn of Rhames' Brentwood home by as many as four mastiffs, the actor's favorite breed. The dogs, which weighed close to 200 lbs. and were known to roam free on the property, were seen being taken away by Los Angeles animal services. The victim had been caring for the dogs for the past two years, and has yet to be... read more
Built to Cast: Molly Shannon, Ving Rhames and More | Today's News: Our Take | 2/22/2007
Some goodies in today's pilot-casting news!• Former SNL funny lady Molly Shannon (as in, from back when SNL was funny) has been tapped to play Natasha Richardson's sister (and a possible murderess) in NBC's comedy soap, The Mastersons of Manhattan.• Big-screen bruiser Ving Rhames has joined the cast of ABC's Americanized version of Footballers Wives, called Football Wives, as the team's general manager.• O.C. cutie Samaire Armstrong has been tapped to play, in essence, Paris... read more
The Homophobe of the Day Award Goes to... | Today's News: Our Take | 12/11/2006
Ving Rhames! Yes, let's have a big round of applause for the Pulp Fiction tough guy. According to gossip columnist Janet Charlton, when a scene in Adam Sandler's gay-marriage comedy, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, called for Rhames to kiss another guy, the actor refused, forcing producers to replace his leading man with a boyish actress in male drag. All together now, folks: Ving, it's called acting. read more
MOONVES MAKING WAVES | Today's News: Our Take | 2/22/2006
The CW network's Smallville spin-off — dubbed Mercy Reef by some unofficial accounts — has reeled in a new leading man: Soap hunk Justin Hartley (Passions) has been tapped to replace Will Toale as A.C. Curry/Aquaman. "We have made the decision to go in a different direction with the role," a CW spokesperson says in making the announcement. Sources tell the Hollywood Reporter that CBS Corp. president and CEO Leslie Moonves was a major catalyst behind the recast. As reported yesterday,... read more
MISSION: SWIMPOSSIBLE | Today's News: Our Take | 2/21/2006
Mission: Impossible heavyweight Ving Rhames has joined the cast of the Smallville spin-off pilot starring newcomer Will Toale as Aquaman née A.C. Curry. Rhames, whose last TV venture was USA Network's Kojak revival, will play McCaffrey, a lighthouse keeper (not to be confused with a light housekeeper) who serves as a mentor to A.C. His first bit of advice: "Steer clear of tartar sauce." read more
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Meets His Match | Today's News: Our Take | 1/1/2006
Jonathan Rhys Meyers had no idea what he was getting into — literally — when Woody Allen cast him in the romantic thriller Match Point, now in select theaters. "I had never read the script when Woody offered the role to me," the actor tells TVGuide.com. "And I just accepted. For any young actor to be in a Woody Allen film, you're just going to do it regardless of what it is." Once Rhys Meyers did peruse the script, he was hit with another surprise. "I was like, 'If I get four or... read more