Tony Shalhoub Joins CBS' Einstein, Shrinking Adds Karen Gillan For Season 4
Melissa Fumero ("Brooklyn Nine-Nine") co-stars as the aforementioned police detective Teri, with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ("Lovecraft Country") as Capt. Frost.
The role reunites Shalhoub with "Einstein" executive producers Andy Breckman and Randy Zisk, who also worked on Shalhoub's USA series "Monk." Shalhoub won three Emmys for playing the OCD-afflicted detective Adrian Monk on "Monk," which wrapped up an eight-season run in 2009. He also won an Emmy for playing father Abe Weissman on Prime Video's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." His other TV credits include "Wings," "Nurse Jackie," and "BrainDead."
Michael Tullberg/Getty Images * Apple TV's "Shrinking" has added Karen Gillan ("Doctor Who") to its Season 4 cast in a recurring role, Variety reports. Details on her character have not yet been revealed.
* Ted Danson will play Elizabeth Banks' father in her untitled Apple TV comedy about a divorced mom who "stumbles into coordinating her father's retirement community sexcapades."
* Netflix's "Little House on the Prairie" reboot has cast Willa Dunn ("Only Murders in the Building") to play iconic villain Nellie Oleson in Season 2, per Deadline. Nellie is described as "a world-class spoiled princess and a playground bully" who "lives and breathes to make Laura Ingalls miserable."
* Zac Efron will star in an "Angel Heart" series in the works at HBO, Deadline reports. Based on the novels that inspired the 1987 Mickey Rourke film, the series will follow a New York City photographer "who is hired by a mysterious man to find a missing woman."
* Cooper Hoffman ("Licorice Pizza") will star in the Hulu drama pilot "Durango," according to Variety. He'll play ski bum Mikey, who falls in love with homeschooled runaway Bunny and ends up on the lam.
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