‘Billions’ Renewed At Showtime For Season 6, Corey Stoll Upped To Series Regular

Susan Sarandon is revealing that she was originally cast in the role played by Cher in their 1987 film “The Witches of Eastwick”, but that Cher convinced the movie’s producers to swap their roles.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing more of Junior’s new girlfriend Olivia in the upcoming season of Black-ish. Katlyn Nichol, who guest-starred as the character in the season 6 finale, is set as a series regular for the seventh season.Nichol’s Olivia is a smart, confident college student.

Peter White Television EditorVice TV has handed wrestling docuseries Dark Side of the Ring a supersized third season.The youth-skewing network has given its biggest original a 14 episode order for its third season – up from ten episodes on season two and six episodes for its first run.The show, which is co-produced with Crave in Canada, will return in 2021.

Kate Hudson is heading to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that the “Almost Famous” actress has signed on to co-star opposite Octavia Spencer in the second season of Apple TV+ drama “Truth Be Told”.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Former The Last Ship star Travis Van Winkle and NCIS: New Orleans alumna Shalita Grant are set as series regulars opposite Penn Badgley and Victoria Pedretti on the upcoming third season of Netflix series You.Developed by Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti, You is based on Caroline Kepnes’ bestselling books You and Hidden Bodies.

Also Read: Alan Arkin Will Not Return for 3rd and Final Season of 'The Kominsky Method'As TheWrap reported in September, Alan Arkin is not returning for the show’s final season. Arkin played Norman Newlander, the friend and agent of Michael Douglas’ character during the first two seasons.

Peter White Television EditorCraftopia, the non-scripted crafting competition series, has been renewed for a second season at HBO Max.The streamer has ordered eight-part series Craftopia: Holiday Showdown, which will feature adult contestants for the first time.

Also Read: Modern 'Fried Green Tomatoes' Series Starring Reba McEntire in Development at NBC“Craftopia” was created by YouTuber Lauren “LaurDIY” Riihimaki, who counts roughly 8.9 million subscribers to her YouTube channel. The show invites top crafters from around the country to compete for a cash prize of $5,000 and, of course, a trophy.“The upcoming holiday episodes are cute beyond words with talented kids that will melt your hearts,” Riihimaki said in a statement Wednesday.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: CBS’ new Chuck Lorre-Marco Pennette multi-camera comedy series B Positive has firmed up its regular cast and has set a number of recurring players.Young actress Izzy G, who played the co-lead AJ opposite RuPaul on the Netflix comedy series AJ and the Queen, has joined the main cast as a series regular opposite leads Thomas Middleditch and Annaleigh Ashford.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVDemore Barnes has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming 22nd season of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU.Barnes will continue in the role of Deputy Chief Christian Garland, a forthright, analytical and charismatic leader, eager to apply more contemporary principles to the NYPD while navigating its political minefields along with Capt. Benson (Mariska Hargitay).

The Showtime series Billions has been renewed for a sixth season and there is some exciting casting news to share!

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing more of Patience in the upcoming third season of All American. Chelsea Tavares, who has recurred as the fan-favorite character since Season 1, has been promoted to series regular for Season 3 of the CW drama.Tavares’ Patience is a student at South Crenshaw and ride or die girlfriend to Coop (Bre-z).

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Ben Levin, who has recurred for the past two seasons on Legacies, has been promoted to series regular for Season 3 of the CW drama series.Levin plays Jed, the Salvatore School’s werewolf Alpha, who must work to reassemble the pack and repair the damage done to his friendships in the wake of Malivore’s most devastating attack.

George R.R. Martin reveals his least favourite “Game of Thrones” scene and, believe it or not, it does not involve Daenerys Targaryen.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Audrey Corsa, who recurred on the first season of All Rise, has been promoted to series regular for the second season of the CBS courthouse drama.Corsa plays Samantha Powell, a young, ambitious law clerk in the DDA’s office bullpen.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Chelsea Field, who has recurred as Rita Devereaux on NCIS: New Orleans for the past four seasons, has been promoted to series regular for CBS drama’s upcoming seventh season.After a successful career as an attorney with the Department of Justice, Field’s Rita returned to her hometown of New Orleans to pursue a relationship with Dwayne Pride, her one-time boyfriend, portrayed by her real-life husband, NCIS: Nee Orleans star Scott Bakula.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: There soon will be a new face in Riverdale.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing more of Ethan in the upcoming season of the CW’s Legacies. Leo Howard, who recurred as the character in Season 2, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming third season of the drama.Howard’s Ethan is a student at Mystic Falls High School and son of Sheriff Mac (Bianca Kajlich).