Friday, January 15, 2016

TV Show Roundup 1/15/16

Casting News:
Adam Lambert is joining the cast of Fox's Rocky Horror Picture Show, announces The Hollywood Reporter. Lambert will be playing the role of Eddie, portrayed by Meat Loaf in the 1975 film. Staz Nair will play Rocky Horror, Victoria Justice and Ryan McCartan are playing Janet and Brad, and Reeve Carney will play Riff Raff. The role of Dr. Frank-N-Furter will be played by Laverne Cox.

TV Line announces that Debra Messing is joining that horrible mistake of a Dirty Dancing remake that ABC is insisting on doing. She will play Marjorie Houseman, Baby's mother. Baby will be played by Abigail Breslin.

Busy Phillips will be guest-starring on Season 5 of Fox's New Girl, reports TV Line.

The Hollywood Reporter announces that UnREAL has cast their bachelor for season 2, to be played by B.J. Britt. He will portray the fake Bachelor show's first African-American Bachelor (which the real Bachelor has yet to do).

Renewals:
The Hollywood Reporter announces that USA's Playing House has been renewed for a third season.

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