Casting: Austin from Cincinnati Washes Up on FNL
Austin Nichols by John P. Johnson/HBO
Austin Nichols, who starred as HBO's
John from Cincinnati, is returning to his hometown of Austin, Texas, to play a Dillon High teach on NBC's
Friday Night Lights, reports the city's
Statesman paper. Nichols' multiple-episode arc will begin soon after the Oct. 5 season-opener....
Regina Hall (
Ally McBeal) will play
Cedric the Entertainer's successfully entrepreneurial housewife in the comedian's
comedy pilot for ABC, says the
Reporter.
