Jerry O’Connell has landed the coveted role of Frankenstein-esque family patriarch Herman Munster in NBC’s remake of the ’60s sitcom The Munsters. The Peacock Network has hit the greenlight on a modern-day reboot of the classic ghoulish show, produced by Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller and described as “Modern Family meets True Blood.”
The Stand by Me star will lead the cast of Mockingbird Lane, TV Line said this week. Izzard, Charity Wakefield and Mason Cook round out the cast.
With Charlie Sheen skipping towards Gomorrah and “winning” his way to face-to-face meeting with the inside of a psych ward, it looks like producers of CBS’ Two and A Half Men are on the hunt for a new man to take over the role of hedonistic jungle writer Charlie Harper.
Ugly Betty star Rebecca Romijn and husband Jerry O’Connell have welcomed the arrival of twin daughters, shock jock Howard Stern announced on his Sirius radio show Monday morning. Read the rest of this entry »
