Friday, November 11, 2011

Joel Gretsch, Gillian Vigman And Todd Stashwick Among Latest Cable Castings

Joel Gretsch (V) has joined Lifetimes original movie Of Two Minds. The film chronicles the relationship between a woman (Kristin Davis) and her younger sister (Tammy Blanchard), who has schizophrenia. Gretsch, repped by APA and Mosaic, will play Davis husband. Jim OHanlon is directing from a script by Richard Friedenber . Gillian Vigman and Dan Bakkedahl have joined Jim Jefferies and Peter OFallons FX comedy pilot presentation Legit. Directed by Peter OFallon, Legit centers Jim (Jefferies), a misanthrope trying to go legit. FormerDaily Show correspondent Bakkedahl, repped by Paradigm and Principal, will play Jims world-weary, floundering, divorced roommate. Vigman, repped by APA and Brillstein, will play a funny and smart Harvard-trained psychiatrist forced to diffuse Jims endless advances. The actress, best known for her role in The Hangover franchise, has been recurring on ABCs Suburgatory and Foxs New Girl. Todd Stashwick, Steve Little, David Furr and Seth Morris has been cast as the leads in Rob Roy Thomas presentation for AMC How To Cheat On Your Wife. The single-camera comedy, which Thomas is writing, directing and executive producing, centers on four nice guys in flyover country dealing with middle age. Stashwick, repped by APA and manager Meghan Schumacher, recurs on FX’s Justified. John Beasley, Wesley Jonathan, Jazz Raycole and Caleel Harris have been added to TV Lands Cedric the Entertainer pilot, joining Cedric and Niecy Nash, previously cast as his wife. Written by Hot In Cleveland creator Suzanne Martin, the spinoff follows Cedrics character Reverend Boyce, who was introduced on Hot In Cleveland, as he moves to St. Louis and has to balance his wild past with the expectations of his congregation and his family. Beasley will play Boyces father, Jonathan will play his brother, and Raycole and Harris will play his kids.

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