Channel Surfing: Morena Baccarin Gets Scaly for "V," Hansen and Watros Get Early "Gossip," Ashlee Simpson-Wentz Moves into "Melrose Place," and More
Welcome to your Monday morning television briefing.
A slew of pilot castings were announced over the weekend, including former Firefly star Morena Baccarin landing the pivotal role of Anna in ABC's sci-fi pilot V, a remake of the 1980s cult series about an alien invasion. Baccarin will play the charismatic Anna, the leader of the Visitors who is able to manipulate the media very effectively and shows a breadth of knowledge about human culture. (Hollywood Reporter)
Ryan Hansen (Veronica Mars) and Cynthia Watros (Lost) have joined the cast of the untitled Gossip Girl prequel backdoor pilot, which will air May 11th. Watros will play Lily's mother CeCe, while Hansen will play Shep, a friend of Owen (Shiloh Fernandez), who has a thing for Lily's older sister Carol (Krysten Ritter). (Entertainment Weekly's Ausiello Files)
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz (Seventh Heaven) has been last in CW's drama pilot Melrose Place, an update of the 1990s FOX mainstay. She'll play Violet, a small-town girl...
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