Thursday, April 23, 2015

Casting News - Louis C.K. to Host 'Saturday Night Live' Finale; Maggie Grace to Recur on 'Masters of Sex'; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - April 23, 2015

NBC's Saturday Night Live; Netflix's Orange Is the New Black; Showtime's Masters of Sex; and Spike's Tut.





SHOWTIME's MASTERS OF SEX
  • Lost alum Maggie Grace will appear in an episode of the drama's upcoming third season. She will play Dr. Christine Wesh, a well-respected and confident gynecologist who helps out at the clinic on a case with international implications.
NETFLIX's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
  • After recurring throughout the show's first three seasons, Jackie Cruz has been promoted to series regular for the prison dramedy's upcoming fourth season. She plays Flaca Gonzales, a feisty Latina inmate.
SPIKE's TUT
  • The six-hour, three-night miniseries starring Avan Jogia and Ben Kingsley will debut on Sunday, July 19 at 9/8c. The cast also includes Nonso Anozie, Sibylla Deen, Kylie Bunbury, Alexander Siddi, Peter Gadiot and Iddo Goldberg.
NBC's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
  • The late night comedy sketch series has announced the final three host/musical guest combos of its fortieth season - with Scarlett Johansson and Wiz Khalifa on May 2, Reese Witherspoon and Florence + the Machine on May 9 and concluding with Louis C.K. and Rihanna on May 16.