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‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Adds Meta Golding, Luke Tennie, Christopher Thornton & Travis Van Winkle

Meta Golding (Ransom Canyon, Rabbit Hole), Luke Tennie (Shrinking, Abbott Elementary), Christopher Thornton (The Lincoln Lawyer) and Travis Van Winkle (Fubar, You) are set for recurring roles in HBO Max‘s hit medical drama The Pitt for Season 2.

Variety

‘Hacks’ And ‘Morning Show’ Casting Directors On How New Faces Were ‘Integrated Seamlessly’ Into Established Casts

Whether drama or comedy, bringing someone new into a beloved show isn’t an easy task. With a camaraderie between the actors, the pressure is on for casting directors to find someone who will mesh well, both in front of and behind the camera.

The Hollywood Reporter

2026 European Shooting Stars Unveiled

European Film Promotion has unveiled its list of emerging acting talents from across Europe, the 2026 European Shooting Stars.

Deadline

Susie Figgis Dies: “Unique” Casting Director Of ‘Gandhi’, ‘The Full Monty’, ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ & Many More Hits Was 77

Susie Figgis, the renowned British casting director who worked on a veritable roll call of movie classics from Gandhi to The Killing Fields, and The Full Monty to Harry Potter, has died at age 77.