Saturday, September 15, 2012

Carrie Preston Returning To 'The Good Wife' And More Casting News

Carrie Preston is returning to "The Good Wife."

According to CBS, the "True Blood" actress will reprise her "Good Wife" role as the quirky Elsbeth Tascioni.

The details of her appearance are still a mystery, but TVLine is reporting that she'll have a multi-episode arc on the upcoming season.

Preston's other TV credits include "Royal Pains," "Person Of Interest" and more.

In other casting news...

"Rent" alum Jesse L. Martin is headed to "Smash." Jesse L. Martin will play Scott Welker, a new artistic director who will potentially get involved with Julia (Debra Messing). [THR]

Annie Potts has joined the cast of "Animal Practice." The "Designing Woman" alum has joined the cast of the new NBC comedy as Virginia, George's (Justin Kirk) mother. [TVLine]

Maria Thayer has been cast as Nick's ex-girlfriend on "New Girl." Thayer will appear in the Halloween episode of the Fox comedy as Nick's (Jake Johnson) ex-girlfriend who broke his heart in college. [TV Guide]

Rachel Ticotin is swinging by "NCIS: Los Angeles." The "Total Recall" actress will appear on the CBS procedural as politician Monica Tenez, described by the showrunner as ?the sort of candidate that everyone would love to vote for this year -- and by that I mean, if you looked at the Occupy movement and the general mood towards politicians and their dysfunctionality, here?s a candidate that you would love to vote for." [TVLine]

Aunjanue Ellis is headed to an untitled AMC legal drama. The "Help" actress had landed a co-starring role opposite Damon Grupton in a still-untitled legal series from Richard LaGravenese and Tony Goldwyn centering on a "district attorney who uncovers new evidence that prompts the reinvestigation of a sensational murder case. [THR]

Leslie Grossman is starring in "Paging Dr. Freed."
Grossman will appear alongside Kyle Howard and Joel David Moore in the USA comedy pilot. [Deadline]

"Fresh Prince" alum is "Young And The Restless"-bound.
James Avery will guest star on the CBS soap in a multi-episode arc, with details kept under wraps. [EW]

  • And The Law Won

    Alicia (Julianna Margulies, right) speaks with Maddie Hayward (Maura Tierney, left), a wealthy businesswoman who considers giving to Peter's campaign.

  • And The Law Won

    Alicia (Julianna Margulies) unexpectedly aids Peter's campaign.

  • And The Law Won

    Diane (Christine Baranski, left), Will (Josh Charles, center) and Clarke (Nathan Lane, right) dig into the firm's debt issues.

  • And The Law Won

    Diane (Christine Baranski, left) and Will (Josh Charles, right) dig into the firm's debt issues.

  • And The Law Won

    Alicia (Julianna Margulies, left) speaks with Clarke (Nathan Lane, center) and Diane (Christine Baranski, right).

  • And The Law Won

    Kalinda (Archie Panjabi) tries to keep focused on work despite the reappearance of her estranged husband.

  • And The Law Won

    Alicia (Julianna Margulies, right) speaks with Maddie Hayward (Maura Tierney, left), a wealthy businesswoman who considers giving to Peter's campaign.

  • And The Law Won

    Diane (Christine Baranski, left) looks to speak with wealthy businesswoman Maddie Hayward (Maura Tierney, right).

  • And The Law Won

    Diane (Christine Baranski, left) speaks with wealthy businesswoman Maddie Hayward (Maura Tierney, right).

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • I Fought The Law

    Scenes from "The Good Wife" Season 4 premiere

  • Marc Warren

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

  • Kristin Chenoweth

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

  • Rita Wilson

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

  • Nathan Lane

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

  • Dominic Chianese

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

  • Maura Tierney

    "The Good Wife" Season 4 guest stars.

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