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Mehcad Brooks moves from True Blood to The Deep End

Posted Sep 3rd 2009 11:03AM by Jane Boursaw
Filed under: Other Drama Shows, OpEd, Casting, Reality-Free

I'm sort of glad to hear that Mehcad Brooks is leaving HBO's True Blood to join the cast of ABC's midseason legal drama The Deep End. At least, I hope that's what it means.

Between his character Benedict "Eggs" Talley, whiny Tara Thornton, and shaky Maryann Forrester, I won't be sorry to see that whole storyline come to an end. And if my recent conversation with Alan Ball means what I think it means, Brooks probably won't be returning. Well, maybe. Stay tuned for that interview.

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ABC orders more high-concept dramas

Posted May 18th 2009 1:25PM by Mike Moody
Filed under: Industry, Programming, Pickups and Renewals, Upfronts, Casting, Reality-Free

It looks like ABC is prepping Flash Forward to eventually succeed Lost, which is slated to end next season. Flash Forward, a mythology-laden show based on a Robert J. Sawyer novel, is only one of six new dramas the network has ordered for next fall.

Continuing its trend of green lighting quirky, high-concept shows, ABC is moving ahead with V, a revamp of the 1980s sci-fi series/miniseries, and Eastwick, a character-centric drama based on the John Updike novel and the Jack Nicholson movie, The Witches of Eastwick. Actor Paul Gross will play the Nicholson role on Eastwick.

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Mehcad Brooks moves from True Blood to The Deep End