11 Big Name Actors Were Once Considered to Play Gibbs on 'NCIS' (There Are 2 Oscar Winners On The List!)

Two of the more anticipated star turns on Broadway this season – Steve Carell making his Broadway debut in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of Uncle Vanya and The Sopranos Michael Imperioli returning to the New York stage in Circle in the Square’s An Enemy of The People – got no love from Tony Award nominators today, and the West End hit Patriots, written by The Crown‘s Peter Morgan, barely registered on the roster with only one nom – for lead actor Michael Stuhlbarg.

Sometimes a movie is so well cast that you honestly cannot picture someone else playing a role. However, some perfect casting decisions very nearly don’t work out.

The Harry Potter movies were not just full of magic and adventures – they were also full of celebrity cameos!

The cast of the Hunger Games movies (starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth) has grown up a lot in the years since the mega-successful franchise came to a close. Now, so many of them are parents.

as the Emcee in “Cabaret” — which includes weekly bouts of “torture.”“It’s quite full-on,” he told The Post exclusively at the show’s opening Sunday.“There is this amazing man named Greg, who is kind of a genius, body-work human being who punishes me once a week,” the actor, 42, explained. “My wife [Hannah Bagshawe] thinks it’s massage, but it’s actually a kind of borderline torture.

Platino Awards have marked for a gorgeous celebration in Mexico. The evening featured all manner of memorable moments, from plenty of stunning looks at the red carpet to the ceremony, which celebrated the best of Ibero-American television and film.

Breaking Bad, he once considered arranging his own murder so his kids could inherit his life insurance.The actor shared his story on a recent episode of SiriusXM’s Jim & Sam show while promoting his new AMC drama series Parish.Esposito considered arranging his own murder in 2008, a year before he landed the iconic role of Gus Fring on Breaking Bad, a part that inextricably changed his career and opened the door for roles in The Mandalorian, The Boys and more.Asked how he narrowly avoided bankruptcy in 2008, Esposito said: “My way out in my brain was: ‘Hey, do you get life insurance if someone commits suicide? Do they get the bread?’ My wife had no idea why I was asking this stuff. I started scheming.“If I got somebody to knock me off, death by misadventure, [my kids] would get the insurance.

It's been a bit of a quiet time for Toyah Battersby in Weatherfield - but all that's set to change when her 23-year secret comes spilling out as a result of Roy Cropper being targeted by internet sleuths over the disappearance - and suspected murder - of Lauren Bolton.

Giancarlo Esposito may be a big star now, but times were so tough in the aughts that he considered committing insurance fraud to help pay the bills.

Todd Longwell By all measures, Ziffren Brittenham senior partner Clifford Gilbert-Lurie has had a storied run as an entertainment attorney. Over the course of his four-decade-plus career, he has made big deals for a long list of loyal clients that have generated pages upon pages of headlines in the show business trades.

Charli XCX and Troye Sivan are heading out on the road together!

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Participant, the 20-year-old film and television production company whose mission was to inspire social justice and humanitarian action, is shutting down. Founder Jeff Skoll broke the news to a staff of roughly 100 on Tuesday.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic With the April 15 episode of “NCIS” on CBS, the overall franchise — including its multiple spinoffs — clocks its 1,000th episode. That’s a milestone for all of the associated series, but the mothership show accounts for nearly half of those, and is edging ever closer to its own once-unfathomable benchmark: “NCIS” O.G.

Sara Bareilles is telling Broadway critics to “f–k” off after attending the opening night performance of the new musical Lempicka.

Rebecca Ferguson shared what transpired after she accused an unnamed actor of screaming at her while they were filming together.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter “NCIS” and “The Neighborhood” have both been renewed at CBS. The renewal will bring “NCIS” to its 22nd season, while “The Neighborhood” will be back for its seventh season. Both shows currently air on Mondays on the broadcast network.

“The Sandlot,” says that his mother’s murder has been “difficult” to process.“I’m hanging in there as much as I can,” York, 43, told “Access Hollywood” during a two-part interview on Saturday. “If it wasn’t for my mom, I wouldn’t be in the position that I am in.” The actor’s mom, Deanna Esmaeel, served as the main driving force behind York’s rise to Hollywood stardom. “It’s been hard,” the actor said solemnly.

Only Murders in the Building season four is taking shape, and with production underway, fans are thrilled by the cast that has come together for the new episodes of the Hulu comedy.

The Harry Potter movies were not just full of magic and adventures – they were also full of celebrity cameos!

It might feel like just yesterday, but the Harry Potter film franchise ended with The Deathly Hallows Part 2 all the way back in 2011. Thirteen years later, Hogwarts’ most talented young witches and wizards are all grown up.