Tuned In - 16 hrs 58 mins ago
Gabourey Sidibe -the Precious star who was also the most delightful new presence on the Oscar Red Carpet this year-is joining Showtime's The Big C, a self-described "dark comedy" about cancer starring Laura Linney. Judging by the production still already available, this was in the works before the Oscars, but you can't fault Showtime for the timing. In other movie-folks-joining-pay-TV news, Nick Nolte is reportedly in talks to join Dustin Hoffman on HBO's David Milch / Michael Mann...
UPI - 18 hrs 44 mins ago
Los Angeles, March 9 (UPI) -- Nick Nolte is in talks to star in "Luck," an HBO drama pilot set in the world of horse racing and co-starring Dustin Hoffman , The Hollywood Reporter said.
Also to appear in the potential series from Michael Mann and David Milch are Kevin Dunn, Kerry Condon, Dennis Farina, John Ortiz and Tom Payne.
Dunn is expected to play the leader of a group of misfits who hang out at a racetrack, the entertainment industry trade newspaper said.
Inside TV - 19 hrs 11 mins ago
Before he starred in the most famous celebrity mug shot in America, Nick Nolte was known for his explosive performances in films ranging from drama, to action to comedy. Now we may find out if television fans are ready to accept him as an actor again.
According to the Hollywood Reporter , Nolte, who since his 2002 drunk driving arrest has taken mostly low profile roles in foreign and low budget productions, is currently in talks to co-star alongside Dustin Hoffman in the upcoming HBO...
