casting directors

Casting Directors Hired for 5 CBS Drama Pilots

Casting directors have been confirmed for five new CBS pilots, including a crime drama from the creators of “Homeland” and an adaptation of a Clive Owen-starring U.K. cop series.

Heather Comer Loves Setting the Scene by Casting

The president of Comer Casting has worked on such projects as "The Good Wife," "Step Up 3D," and "The Smurfs."

Disney XD Pilot 'Mighty Med,' Hercules Film Starring Dwayne Johnson, Get Casting

Sheryl Levine will cast Disney XD pilot "Mighty Med," while Cathy Sandrich will cast "Hercules: The Thracian Wars" starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

Count Your Blessings This Holiday Season

The holiday season is classically a time of high and low emotions. If things in your life and/or career are challenging right now, then perhaps this can be a time to make some internal changes that will resonate in a very positive way.

4 Fox Comedy Pilots and 1 New Series Secure Casting Directors

Casting is under way for Fox pilots “Enlisted,” “Friends & Family,” “The Gabriels,” “Two Wrongs,” and the untitled series from Seth MacFarland.

ABC Family Looking for the Next Big Thing

Branman/Brander Casting will cast "Continuing Ed," "Phys Ed" will be cast by Alyson Silverberg and Geralyn Flood, and "Terminales" will be cast by Brett Greenstein and Collin Daniel.

New Movies Starring Will Ferrell, Natalie Portman, Get Casting

Allison Jones will cast "Anchorman 2" with Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, et al., while Laray Mayfield will cast Western "Jane Got a Gun," starring Natalie Portman and Michael Fassbender.

3 Cable Drama Pilots Hire CDs

Casting directors are confirmed for a new show from the creators of “Homeland,” A&E’s Revolutionary War drama pilot, and one of Bravo’s first scripted projects.

'30 Rock' Casting Directors Form New Casting Office

Casting directors Katja Blichfeld and Jessica Daniels have formed the New York-based casting office Blichfeld + Daniels, Backstage has confirmed.

CBS' 'Mom' Pilot with Anna Faris, CW's 'Vampire Diaries' Spinoff, Get Casting Directors

Valko/Miller will cast CBS comedy pilot "Mom," starring Anna Faris, while GO Casting will cast "The Originals," a backdoor pilot for a possible "Vampire Diaries" spinoff.