Caffeine – July 8th Edition

Good morning! Your serving of Caffeine is coming to you a little early today because I’m out of town for a friend’s wedding. But there was a fair amount of news for a holiday week! Read on . . .

Renewed: The Newsroom, True Blood, Eastbound & Down

In development:
A&E has ordered Bates Motel straight to series.
USA Network has ordered two comedy pilots.
Jennifer Lopez is developing an ABC Family show about a lesbian couple and their children.

In case you were concerned, the whole Glee cast is returning.

Justin Deeley is leaving 90210.

Leslie Odom, Jr. has been promoted to series regular on Smash.

Guest stars!
Alphas: Sean Astin, Lauren Holly, C. Thomas Howell
Covert Affairs: Agnes Bruckner
Doctor Who: Diana Rigg, Rachael Stirling
The Glades: Debby Ryan
Haven: Nolan North, Claudia Black
Necessary Roughness: Peter MacNicol

Returns:
90210: Trevor Donovan
Alphas: Summer Glau, John Pyper-Ferguson, Kathleen Munroe

Casting:
Broadchurch: David Tennant
Gossip Girl: Andrea Gabriel
Hawaii Five-0: Christine Lahti
Hemlock Grove: Lili Taylor, Kandyse McClure
Made in Jersey: Kristoffer Polaha
The Newsroom: Terry Crews
The Office: Clark Duke (maybe)
Once Upon a Time: Jamie Chung, Sarah Bolger
Smash: Krysta Rodriguez
Up All Night: Luka Jones

(Photo courtesy of HBO.)

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