Former Law and Order actor Jesse L. Martin is returning to his NBC roots after landing a reoccurring role on NBC’s musical drama Smash. Martin will be playing Scott Welker an artistic and often misunderstood director of a theater company who has quite a history with some of the characters and eventually it’s rumored he will be in a romantic relationship with Debra Messing’s character Julia. Martin is actually...
It looks like Christian Brole’s character Tom Levitt will have a lot more love songs to write in the upcoming season smash because his on-screen boyfriend Sam (Leslie Odom Jr.) has been reportedly promoted to a series regular on the show. With Karen and Julia’s love interests departing the show and Ivy’s relationship with Derek being on the rocks at least one relationship has a shot at happily ever...
Earlier this year smash got a new show runner and after the news we received today it appears as if he’s not afraid to shake things up. The ensemble cast for “Bombshell” the musical that is the premise for smash is currently holding casting calls for three new series regulars to start appearing in Smash’s upcoming season. NBC’s Smash right now is currently looking for someone to play the...
Smash may have not gotten its Marilyn yet but at least NBC can take comfort in the fact that the television show about the making of a Broadway musical has at last landed a new show runner to replace Smash creator Theresa Rebeck who exited the series back in March. The job of show runner goes to Josh Safran who is executive producer of the show Gossip Girl. Safran...
In a scene a lot like what You’d actually expect to take place on NBC’s Smash rather than in real life NBC has decided to change it’s behind the scenes star. Just hours after it was announced that NBC has picked up Smash for a second season Showrunner/creator Theresa Rebeck will step down from day to day showrunning duties. She will however stay on board as a producer and...
The bigwigs at NBC Universal will definitely be paying extra close attention this weeks Smash ratings as the show about the production of a Marilyn Monroe Broadway musical goes into its third episode. Sources tell us this is the episode that will determine whether the freshman NBC television show continues or becomes another casualty in the long line of disappointing NBC overhyped disappointments. Smash stars...