Heap of Hollywood is your chance to read about some of the latest news and casting updates around H-town!
News: *Apparently, Miley Cyrus is set to be the mentor on the March 23 episode of American Idol. I’m guessing this choice is more about promoting her movie (coming out a week later) than anything else. She is also scheduled to perform on the March 24 results show. *Usher is reporting on his website that he will also be a part of American Idol on March 30 & 31. This mentor has much more credibility, so maybe we can forget about the previous week’s. *NBC‘s lone soap opera, Days of our Lives, has been renewed for another year, keeping them on through 2011.Casting: *Film actress, Sissy Spacek, is venturing into the TV world by signing on to a CBS medical pilot. *Christian Slater is hoping three is a lucky number. He is attached to an untitled FOX comedy pilot. His last two attempts at TV on NBC and ABC have both failed after one season. *Tate Donovan is set to join Michael Chiklis in ABC’s No Ordinary Family. *Thomas Haden Church has signed on to Showtime’s new show, Episodes, starring Matt LeBlanc. *Will Ferrell & Rebecca Hall are attached to the drama, Everything Must Go.
