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The NiceGirlsTV CASTING COUCH

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Here are the casting couch features for this past week:

David Cubitt

David Cubitt

Actor David Cubitt (Medium) will appear in episode three of Arrow’s third season, playing Mark Shaw (who becomes Manhunter). Arrow will be back for the start of its third season on October 8 on The CW.

Joelle Carter

Joelle Carter

Actress Joelle Carter (Justified) will guest star in the new NBC thriller Constantine this fall, playing Jasmine Fell, a beautiful but damaged ex-model and back-up singer who is married to a rock star. Constantine will debut on NBC on October 24.

Monique Curnen

Monique Curnen

Actress Monique Curnen (Lie to Me) will have a recurring role on Person of Interest, playing Captain Felicia Moreno, Fusco’s (series regular Kevin Chapman) latest boss at the 8th precinct. Person of Interest will be back on CBS on September 23.

Aly Michalka

Aly Michalka

Actress Aly Michalka (Easy A and Hellcats) will have a recurring role on the mid-season CW series iZombie, based on the DC comic of the same name, that centers on med student-turned-zombie Olivia “Liv” Moore (Rose McIver from Once Upon a Time), who takes a job in the coroner’s office to gain access to the brains she must reluctantly eat to maintain her humanity. Michalka will play Peyton, Liv’s best friend, which was a series regular role, played by Alexandra Krosney in the pilot, but changed to recurring. iZombie won’t debut on The CW until mid-season.

Henry Simmons and Kyle MacLachlan

Henry Simmons and Kyle MacLachlan

Actor Kyle MacLachlan (Believe and Twin Peaks) will appear in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. this fall, playing a character best described as Skye’s (series regular Chloe Bennett) father. The question of Skye’s parentage, including who her mom and dad are, how she ended up at an orphanage and why she is classified as an 0-8-4, loomed large during show’s debut season. Also Actor Henry Simmons (Ravenswood and NYPD Blue) has landed a recurring role on the series, playing Alphonso “Mack” Mackenzie, a mechanic in his 30s who will be an ally of Coulson’s (series lead Clark Gregg) team. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will return for its second season on ABC on September 23.

Please come back next week for more casting announcements.

Using her favorite online handle, Rueben is an East Coast-bred gal who is now a permanent Californian and a lifelong tv-oholic. She watches at least 25 TV shows a week, goes to the movies as often as possible, listens to music every waking moment, reads every day and “plays” on the internet every chance she can. Some of her current favorite TV shows are Outlander, Sweet Magnolias, Wednesday, The Mandalorian, The Equalizer, Fire Country, Miss Scarlet and the Duke, The Rookie, Cobra Kai, Virgin River, The Witcher, Leverage: Redemption and School Spirits.  She is looking forward to the season premieres of Hudson & Rex on UPtv and Skymed on Paramount+ as well as the return of fall TV albeit starting in February. Follow her at @ruebenrambling or contact her at rueben@nicegirlstv.com.