24 Makes a Popular Pick, More Casting News

Carly Pope courtesy FX
The once-
Popular and now
Dirty
Carly Pope has signed on for
24's Day 7, playing the girlfriend of Madame President Cherry Jones' son - and thus (this being
24, after all) a suspect in (
Spoiler alert) the First Lad's disappearance.... Also from the
Reporter: ABC Family has found the leads for its new light drama
The Middleman, based on
Medium writer-producer
Javier Grillo-Marxuach's graphic novels.
Natalie Morales (
CSI: Miami) will play a struggling artist recruited to fight comic-book baddies, under the tutelage of
Matt Keeslar's titular hero.
Mary Pat Gleason is Keeslar's robotic assistant.