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Calista Flockhart joins Supergirl as Cat Grant

February 23, 2015 by James Garcia

CBS’ upcoming Supergirl series has just cast another DC Comics character. According to Variety, Ally McBeal alum Calista Flockhart has been cast in the role of former Daily Planet reporter Cat Grant. In the comics, Grant is the fashion reporter at the famed Metropolis newspaper. In the Supergirl series, she’ll be “a self-made media magnate and founder of CatCo,” where Kara […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, News, Television Tagged With: Calista Flockhart, DC, Laura Benanti, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, Supergirl

Mortal Kombat movie casts Liu Kang, Raiden, Jax and Mileena

August 17, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Having found Sub-Zero last month in The Raid’s Joe Taslim, casting on Warner Bros.’ Mortal Kombat movie reboot has now stepped up a gear with THR reporting that Ludi Lin (Power Rangers), Tadanobu Asano (Thor), Mehcad Brooks (Supergirl), and newcomer Sisi Stringer have all signed on to do battle in the Mortal Kombat Tournament. Lin […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Video Games Tagged With: Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Mortal Kombat, Sisi Stringer, Tadanobu Asano

Mehcad Brooks to leave Supergirl in season 5, but Jeremy Jordan returns

July 21, 2019 by Ricky Church

Just as Supergirl unveiled its fifth season trailer at the San Diego Comic-Con, news has come from Entertainment Weekly that Mehcad Brooks, the series’ James Olsen and one of the original stars, will be leaving Supergirl during the season. According to EW, Brooks made the decision to depart on his own “in order to focus on feature films […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Andrea Brooks, DC, Jeremy Jordan, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, San Diego Comic-Con International, Supergirl

New red band trailer for Tyler Perry’s Nobody’s Fool starring Tiffany Haddish and Tika Sumpter

October 24, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

With a little over a week to go until Nobody’s Fool arrives in cinemas, Paramount Pictures has released the final red band trailer for writer-director Tyler Perry’s upcoming comedy which stars Tiffany Haddish, Tika Sumpter, Whoopi Goldberg, Omari Hardwick, Mehcad Brooks, and Amber Riley; watch it here… Trying to get back on her feet, wild child Tanya […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amber Riley, Mehcad Brooks, Nobody's Fool, Omari Hardwick, Tiffany Haddish, Tika Sumpter, Tyler Perry, Whoopi Goldberg

First trailer for Tyler Perry’s Nobody’s Fool starring Tiffany Haddish, Tika Sumpter and Whoopi Goldberg

June 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer for writer-director Tyler Perry’s upcoming comedy Nobody’s Fool which stars Tiffany Haddish, Tika Sumpter, Whoopi Goldberg, Omari Hardwick, Mehcad Brooks, and Amber Riley; watch it here… https://youtu.be/-0F2yawRKuM Trying to get back on her feet, wild child Tanya (Tiffany Haddish) looks to her buttoned-up, by the book sister Danica (Tika […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amber Riley, Mehcad Brooks, Nobody's Fool, Omari Hardwick, Tiffany Haddish, Tika Sumpter, Tyler Perry, Whoopi Goldberg

Mehcad Brooks to play Jimmy Olsen in Supergirl TV series

January 30, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Coming hot on the heels of Melissa Benoist’s (Whiplash) casting as Kara Zor-El, it looks like CBS has found its Jimmy Olsen for the upcoming Supergirl TV series, with TV Line reporting that Mehcad Brooks (Desperate Housewives, True Blood) has nabbed the role. The site reports that Supergirl’s version of Jimmy Olsen is a “smart, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Uncategorized Tagged With: Mehcad Brooks, Supergirl

Supergirl lands full series order at CBS

May 6, 2015 by James Garcia

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s… super good news! Ahead of the upfronts next week, CBS has officially granted a full series order to Supergirl. The series – developed by Arrow and The Flash producers Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg along with Chuck alum Ali Adler – was given a series commitment last fall, and has picked up quite a […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, News, Television Tagged With: Calista Flockhart, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, DC, Dean Cain, Helen Slater, Jeremy Jordan, Laura Benanti, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, Owain Yeoman, Robert Gant, Supergirl

CBS’ Supergirl series enlists former Kryptonians Dean Cain and Helen Slater

February 27, 2015 by James Garcia

In a great bit of meta casting, CBS’ Supergirl series has just added former Kryptonians Dean Cain and Helen Slater to its cast. Cain is of course known for his role as Clark Kent/Superman in ABC’s 1990s series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, while slater played Kara Zor-El in the 1984 Supergirl film. There are, unfortunately, no […]

Filed Under: James Garcia, News, Television Tagged With: Calista Flockhart, DC, Dean Cain, Helen Slater, Laura Benanti, Mehcad Brooks, Melissa Benoist, Supergirl

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