Fall 2007: O'Connell Crossing Over to Comedy
The latest pilot-casting bits, from our friends at
Variety and the
Hollywood Reporter:
"
Crossing Jordan's
Jerry O'Connell, along with Fred Goss (
Sons & Daughters) and stand-up comic Jerry Minor, are among ABC's
Carpoolers.
"
Scott Wolf (
The Nine
Party of Five) has landed the lead in an untitled ABC comedy about a top law firm.
" Two-time
Six Feet Under Emmy nominee
Lauren Ambrose has been cast as Parker Posey's younger sister in Amy Sherman-Palladino's
The Return of Jezebel James.
" "Varsity Blues: The Later Years"?
James Van Der Beek is a rookie in ABC's
Football Wives.
" Hey, Dean Wormer, get a load of this:
Tim Matheson is the head of the university in
Barnes, the CW's dramedy about crime-solving college students.
" OK, this time I got it right:
Jayma Mays, aka
Heroes' ill-fated waitress, has come on board the ABC workplace comedy
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office.
"
Josh Hopkins (pre-Rob Lowe
Brothers & Sisters) and
Molly Parker (
Deadwood) are an ex-jock and a housewife in CBS'
Swingtown.
" Charles Esten (
The Office's Josh) is the father of ABC's
American Family.
Lastly, which
Everwooder has joined
O.C. creator Josh Schwartz's latest? Click on over to the
Ausiello Report for that scoop!
