Monday, December 22, 2014

Casting News - Mike Colter to Play Luke Cage in 'A.K.A. Jessica Jones'; Constantine Gets New Time Slot; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - December 22, 2014

NBC's Constantine & Saturday Night Live and Netflix's A.K.A. Jessica Jones.






NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
  • Kevin Hart will host the first episode of the late night sketch comedy in 2015. The episode airing January 17 does not have an official musical guest yet.
NBC's CONSTANTINE
  • The supernatural drama starring Matt Ryan will move to 8/7c. upon its return from winter hiatus starting January 16. Subsequently, Dateline NBC will shift to 10/9c. where Constantine aired during the fall.
NETFLIX's A.K.A. JESSICA JONES
  • Mike Colter (The Good Wife) will co-star as Luke Cage on the upcoming Marvel drama starring Krysten Ritter. During the course of an investigation in New York City, private investigator Jessica Jones (Ritter) encounters the enigmatic Luke Cage - a man whose past has secrets that will dramatically alter Jessica in ways she could never have imagined.