Susie Abromeit to Guest Star on Legends of Tomorrow Season 3 + First Look Photo
TV Line has learned that Susie Abromeit is set to guest star in season 3 of Legends of Tomorrow as Ray Palmer’s mom.
The actress, who has appeared in shows like Jessica Jones and Devious Maids, teased her involvement in Legends of Tomorrow via Instagram when she posted a photo on the set of the show.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BX519h6Dcig/
Abromeit will reportedly appear in episode 4, where we’re travelling back to the 80s to investigate Ray’s past.
Recently, the show also released a first look photo for the upcoming season.
Check it out:
Kirk Acevedo Joins Cast of Arrow Season 6 as New Villain
Oz actor Kirk Acevedo is the latest addition to the cast of Arrow season 6.
According to Deadline, Acevedo will play Richard Dragon a.k.a. Ricardo Diaz, a “hardened ex-con,” expert in hand to hand combat who’s yet to be defeated. The character has just been released from prison, he served a sentence that convicted him of a crime he didn’t commit.
Ricardo Diaz set himself on the mission of taking over Star City’s criminal underworld.
The villain had previously been teased during last month’s San Diego Comic-Con. Executive producer Marc Guggenheim had teased the character from the comic during the Arrow panel.
Acevedo has worked in TV shows like Fringe and Band of Brothers, as well as movies like The Thin Red Line and more recently, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
Julian McMahon Joins Cast of Marvel’s Runaways
Marvel-Hulu’s upcoming series Runaways has cast Julian McMahon.
This would not be the first time McMahon works with Marvel, as he previously played Dr. Doom in Fantastic Four (2005).
The actor’s character will be named “Jonah,” and according to Variety, “he is a pivotal player in the main characters’ rebellion against their parents.” No further details have been revealed about McMahon’s character.
Marvel’s Runaways is about six teenagers from various different backgrounds who unite to stand against their parents after discovering they’re part of an underground team called the Pride.
David Tennant Will Return as Kilgrave for Jessica Jones Season 2
Entertainment Weekly has confirmed that our favourite villain, Kilgrave will return to haunt Jessica Jones.
In the article, EW shared a photo of David Tennant and Krysten Ritter on the set of the second season of Jessica Jones.
No further details have been revealed about Kilgrave’s appearance in the show.
Rapper Krondon Joins the Cast of Black Lightning as Tobias Whale
The CW has cast Los Angeles rapper Krondon as the main villain in Black Lighting, Tobias Whale.
Co-executive producer of the show Salim Akil said he was really excited about Krondon from his audition. “His authentic street sensibility along with an insightful intelligence is perfect for the Tobias character arc,” said Akil, “Not to mention his regal physical bearing will be additive to making our show exciting and different.”
Today is the start of a great new beginning…#Blessed
— KRONDON (@KRONDON) August 10, 2017
Here’s the official description of Krondon’s character:
An African-American man with albinism, Tobias Whale is the leader of Freeland’s most feared gang — The 100. But in the days before Black Lightning, Tobias was a politician, rising up the ranks of local government through corrupt and illegal means. That was until he was brought down by Alvin Pierce, Jefferson’s father. Enraged, Tobias murdered Alvin and was driven underground into exile. It’s here he found a place to rebuild, growing into the violent and methodical leader of The 100 as we find him today. But Black Lightning’s recent return has ignited Tobias’ desire to emerge from the shadows and face his biggest adversary, Jefferson Pierce AKA Black Lightning.
Black Lightning is expected to premiere next year.
Source: Comic Book Movie.
Sydelle Noel Joins the Cast of Arrow Season 6
GLOW actress Sydelle Noel has joined the cast of Arrow in its sixth season.
According to Variety, Noel is set to recur as Samanda Watson, an FBI agent investigating Oliver Queen’s connection to the Green Arrow.
The character has been described as dedicated woman who won’t stop until the Green Arrow’s secrets are revealed, as well as “intelligent and poised with a no nonsense attitude.”
Season 6 of Arrow will premiere October 12.
Supergirl Casts Carlos Bernard in Season 3
24 actor Carlos Bernard has joined the cast of Supergirl for season 3.
According to TV Line, Bernard will guest star during the upcoming season as Maggie Sawyer’s cop father, Oscar Rodas.
Now, this might not be the happiest of family reunions. We now know that Maggie’s parents didn’t have the most welcoming reaction when she told them she was a lesbian.
In case you don’t remember, last season we learned Maggie got kicked out of her house by her father as a teenager. This happened after a big fight she had with her parents when she came out as gay.
Bernard had teased his involvement in the show earlier this week via Twitter.
Up in Vancouver shooting… @TheCWSupergirl pic.twitter.com/fWHrMbJ1DU
— Carlos Bernard (@CBernardsbull) August 2, 2017
Emma Roberts is Set to Return in American Horror Story: Cult
It’s been confirmed that Scream Queens star Emma Roberts will return for AHS: Cult.
Ryan Murphy shared the news on Instagram (as usual) along with a first photo of the actress in her new role.
Roberts had previously appeared in AHS in season 3 and 4 (Coven and Freak Show).
Murphy posted a picture with Roberts looking beautiful and deadly with the caption, “Look who showed up on the set of Cult looking glamorous and ready for action.”
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Later, Roberts herself also tweeted that she’s back on the show:
I've joined #ahscult will you? mrrpmurphy
📸: johnnygray5 https://t.co/FwnTrDmuvG— Emma Roberts (@RobertsEmma) August 1, 2017
American Horror Story: Cult premieres September 5.
Emma Booth Joins Cast of Once Upon a Time in Recurring Role
Australian actress and model Emma Booth has joined the cast of Once Upon a Time season 7.
According to Entertainment Weekly, Booth joined in a recurring capacity and will play a witch whose true identity will be revealed later in the season.
Adam Horowitz has already confirmed that she won’t be reincarnating the show’s previous Wicked Witch played by Rebecca Mader.
The seventh season of Once Upon a Time premieres October 6 on ABC.
Jessica Jones Season 2 Casts Arrow Actor as Recurring Guest Star
Arrow‘s J.R. Ramirez has joined the cast of Netflix’s Jessica Jones season 2.
Ramirez will play Oscar, who’s described in an article by Marvel as, “a devoted single father who moves into Jessica’s building as the new superintendent.”
In the article, it is said that while the character’s son is captivated by Jones’ powers, Oscar himself is very skeptical and worries about the trouble she might bring.
Showrunner Melissa Rosenberg said, “J.R. is an incredible addition to our cast, bringing complex and subtle emotion and humor. He exudes warmth, edge and intelligence, and blends perfectly with our tone.”
It’s already been speculated that Ramirez might be playing a potential love interest for Jones, but we’ll have to wait and see.