"Virginia Madsen and L.Q. Jones are headed for Robert Altman's "A Prairie Home Companion." They join Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, John C. Reilly, Woody Harrelson, Lily Tomlin, Maya Rudolph and Lindsay Lohan. Garrison Keillor, host of the celebrated radio show of the same name, will play himself in the film. Based on a script by Keillor, the fictionalized story unfolds backstage during a fateful broadcast of the show, which the players discover is to be their last. Madsen will play a dangerous woman, while Jones will play a musician who's been a regular on the show for years..." (full details)
"Lucy Liu has booked back-to-back acting gigs. First up is "The Cleaner," in which Liu will star opposite Cedric the Entertainer. In the action comedy being directed by Les Mayfield, Liu plays an FBI agent posing as a waitress to Cedric's amnesiac janitor who thinks he's an undercover agent. Liu will topline and executive produce "Devil to Pay," an indie thriller being produced by Echo Lake Productions..." (full details)
"We know who will be. Spanish actor Luis Tosar has been confirmed for the role of Michael Mann's "Miami Vice" villain Arcángel de Jesús Montoya. A good friend of Javier Bardem since both actors take the main roles in "Mondays in the Sun," Tosar has won a lot of awards for his work. 'Miami', also starring Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx, is about to begin shooting in the Florida city and South America shortly..." (full details)
Thanks to 'KC'.
