The Librarians lives on in a follow-up series!
14.02.2024 - 17:05 / variety.com
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Tony Gonzalez is set to guest star in the CBS comedy “The Neighborhood,” Variety has learned exclusively. Gonzalez will appear in the seventh episode of the show’s sixth season, which kicked off on Feb. 12.
Gonzalez will play Derrick, Calvin’s (Cedric the Entertainer) new physical therapist. The character description states, “Derrick is a former pro-football player who helped Dave (Max Greenfield) with a previous injury. Calvin is eager to impress Derrick, but when Derrick comes to give Calvin PT at home, it’s much more painful than Calvin anticipated.
Derrick needs Dave’s help to inspire Calvin through his painful healing process.” Gonzalez is considered one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history. He played in the league for 17 seasons, primarily for the Kansas City Chiefs and then for the Atlanta Falcons. He is the NFL’s all-time-leader in touchdowns and yards by a tight end as well as consecutive starts and Pro Bowl Appearances by a tight end.
After retiring in 2013, he began working as an analyst for “The NFL Today” and other NFL programming at CBS. He currently co-hosts “Thursday Night Football” for Amazon Prime Video. As an actor, Gonzalez appeared in multiple episodes of the long-running CBS drama series “NCIS.” He has also appeared in films like “XXX: The Return of Xander Cage” and “The Underdoggs.” He is repped by UTA, SMAC Entertainment, and Jill Fritzo PR.
The Librarians lives on in a follow-up series!
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Aristotle Athari is set to guest star in “Hacks” Season 3 at Max, Variety has learned exclusively. Athari is the latest guest star to be announced for the show. He joins previously announced guest stars like Helen Hunt, George Wallace, and Christopher Lloyd in Season 3.
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Pro Football Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez has signed with UTA, Variety has learned exclusively. He will continue to represented by SMAC Entertainment and Jill Fritzo PR. Gonzalez is considered one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history.
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Rock the Block is back!
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Joe Otterson TV Reporter “Hacks” Season 3 has added six to its cast in guest star roles, Variety has learned. Helen Hunt (“Mad About You,” “As Good as It Gets”), Christina Hendricks (“Mad Men,” “Good Girls”), Christopher Lloyd (“Back to the Future,” “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”), Dan Bucatinsky (“Scandal,” “Air”), George Wallace (“Clean Slate,” “The Ladykillers”), and Tony Goldwyn (“Scandal,” “Oppenheimer”) are all set to appear in the upcoming season of the Max comedy series. The official logline for Season 3 of “Hacks” states, “A year after parting, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is riding high off the success of her standup special while Ava (Hannah Einbinder) pursues new opportunities back in Los Angeles.” Hunt is repped by UTA and Dennis Ardi.
There have been so many casting changes on The Bold and the Beautiful lately!
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