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Trade Roundup: Rob Corddry, Ryan Hansen, Living Loaded

by | February 17th, 2012

Rob Corddry has signed on for Michael Bay's Pain and Gain, a movie based on the true story of "bodybuilders who engaged in a campaign of kidnapping, extortion and murder in Florida." He joins a cast including Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Ed Harris. So-much-testosterone. Can't-take-it. Must-ingest-creatine-and-protein-powder. GGGRRRRRRUHHHHH.

Party Down's Ryan Hansen has joined the Fox pilot El Jefe as the 30-year-old living with his nanny's family. Sounds like it'll be a real struggle for him.

Donald Sutherland will co-star in Living Loaded, the Fox pilot from the creators of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. He'll play the protagonist's father, and we trust that Rob [...]

trade roundup

Trade Roundup: Steve Martin, Friday Night Dinner, Save Me, Michael Patrick Jann

by | February 7th, 2012

Steve Martin's second book is being made into a movie starring Amy Adams. Object of Beauty is about an entrepreneur who "flies from New York to Russia to Washington D.C. to scout and buy art, steals a cherished family painting, and sleeps with and disposes of several men, including one who becomes a famous artist." Ooh la la, sounds stylish. No Muppets in this one.

Allison Janney and Tony Shalhoub have joined Greg Daniels' remake of the British Friday Night Dinner. Presumably they will play C.J. Cregg and Adrian Monk, who have married in the years since their respective shows have ended and share a very tidy [...]