Casting News - November 13, 2019
HBO Max's Made for Love and Showtime's Your Honor.
SHOWTIME's YOUR HONOR
- Lorraine Toussaint, Jimi Stanton and Chet Hanks have been cast in recurring roles on the upcoming limited series starring Bryan Cranston. Toussaint starred for one season in Netflix's Orange Is the New Black, two seasons in FOX's Rosewood and one season in AMC's Into the Badlands. Stanton has recurred on Netflix's The Punisher and Hulu's Wu-Tang: An American Saga. Hanks appeared in two seasons of FOX's Empire.
- Toussaint will play Sarah LeBlanc, the Chief Justice at the court where Michael Desiato (Cranston) is a judge. She respects his methodical ways and his commitment to justice but often finds herself at odds with him as she tries to move cases quickly through the overloaded criminal justice system.
- Stanton will play Carlo Baxter, the eldest son of Jimmy Baxter (Michael Stuhlbarg), who is destined to follow in his father's criminal footsteps.
- Hanks will play Joey Maldini, Carlo's best friend who has criminal plans of his own.
HBO MAX's MADE FOR LOVE
- Dan Bakkedahl and Augusto Aguilera will co-star on the upcoming dramedy starring Cristin Milioti, Billy Magnussen and Ray Romano. Bakkedahl starred for four seasons in CBS' Life in Pieces and had a recurring role on HBO's Veep. Aguilera starred in the Amazon limited series Too Old to Die Young.
- Bakkedahl will play Herringbone, head of security at Gogol Industries, who inconveniently finds himself caught between his allegiance to Byron (Magnussen) and his unrequited desire for Hazel (Milioti).
- Aguilero will play Liver, the local bartender who catches Hazel's eye when she stumbles back to her hometown.
