Heroes Cast/Crew Updates

Updates: Kristen Bell, Cristine Rose, and Heroes at Comic Con

A couple of quick Heroes Season 3 casting updates from Kristin over at E! Online. One concerns the status of Kristen Bell (Elle) for Season 3 (in a word, it’s not as good as we wanted it, apparently, but it’s something), while a recurring character gets a regular spot, and some update on the rumor [...]

June 23rd, 2008 | Sam | 5 comments | Read More

Season 3 Cast Updates: Monica, West, and a Surprise Adoption Reveal

Here’s your latest batch of Heroes news from E! Online’s Kristin, their resident TV spoiler babe. First up are updates on some returning characters — namely the New Orleans brood of Monica (Dana Davis), Nana (Nichelle Nichols), and Micah. Also, Kristin is doubtful Claire’s California flyboy West (Nicholas D’Agosto) will be back anytime soon, if [...]

June 16th, 2008 | Sam | 30 comments | Read More

The Greatest American Hero Guest Stars on Heroes

If you’re a fan of Heroes, and you were around during the ’80s, chances are you were also a fan of the TV show the Greatest American Hero, which starred William Katt as a high school teacher who was, in secret, a bumbling superhero thanks to a superpowered suit given to him by aliens in [...]

June 13th, 2008 | Sam | 4 comments | Read More

Francis Capra Joins Heroes Season 3

TV Guide has news of another cast addition to Heroes Season 3 — former Veronica Mars star Francis Capra (pictured, left), who will be joining his Veronica Mars co-star Kristen Bell on the show. According to the article, Capra will be playing a supervillain name Jesse; although nothing else is known about Jesse, including his [...]

June 10th, 2008 | Sam | 9 comments | Read More

Claire’s Pyro Mom Returns for Season 3

Good news, fans of Jessalyn Gilsig, who plays Claire Bennet’s biological mother from Heroes Season 1, and who was sorely missing entirely from Season 2. According to TV Guide, Gilsig will be reprising her role as Claire’s pyro mom, Meridith Gordon, for not one, or two, but five episodes in Season 3.
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May 28th, 2008 | Sam | 23 comments | Read More

Bruce Boxleitner Joins Heroes Season 3

With Heroes Season 3 gearing up production as we speak, new castmembers are still being added to the show. The latest addition is former Babylon 5 star Bruce Boxleitner, who, according to TV Guide, will be playing a role that was “originally going to be modeled after [Republican and Presidential Candidate] Senator John McCain.” Which [...]

May 7th, 2008 | Sam | 6 comments | Read More

Brea Grant is Joy in Heroes Season 3

Remember that post we made a few weeks ago, when someone emailed us that an actress had been cast as Joy in Heroes’ upcoming Season 3? Well apparently that was wrong, because TV Guide has just confirmed through their sources that an actress name Brea Grant is, instead, the speedster Joy in Season 3. Grant [...]

May 5th, 2008 | Sam | 4 comments | Read More

Heroes Season 3 Gets Two New Characters

I know what you’re thinking: “Great, just what we need, two more recurring characters?” Hey, I share your dismay. It would seem that Season 2 was pretty much jammed with way too many characters to begin with, and now Kring and company plans to introduce yet two more recurring characters into the mix come Season [...]

April 10th, 2008 | Sam | 25 comments | Read More

Hiro’s Yaeko to Return for Season 3

Yes, according to actress Eriko Tamura, who plays the Japanese character Yaeko, Hiro’s love interest from Feudal Japan, and who apparently hasn’t yet learned the TV game of “teasing”, which every Heroes actor has done when asked about Heroes Season 3. Tamura also tells Sci Fi Wire that her character won’t only return for Season [...]

March 7th, 2008 | Sam | 8 comments | Read More

Former Heroes Cast/Crew on Fear Itself

A couple of Heroes alum have jumped over to NBC’s new horror anthology, titled Fear Itself. Season 1’s Eric Roberts, who played the dearly departed former Company head honcho Thompson, along with Season 1 director Ernest Dickerson, who directed the episode “Collision”, will be taking part in the new series. The show is described as [...]

March 3rd, 2008 | Sam | 1 comment | Read More

Christopher Eccleston is the Villain Destro in G.I. Joe

Heroes fans have been wondering where Claude the Invisible Man has been keeping himself lately. Or, more specifically, where has Christopher Eccleston, the actor who plays Claude, and the former Doctor Who, been doing with his time that he isn’t spending on Heroes? Last year, Eccleston was one of the stars of the fantasy movie [...]

February 12th, 2008 | Sam | 5 comments | Read More

Adrian Pasdar, Ali Larter, and David Anders Back for Season 3?

Let’s face it, it doesn’t look like the writers strike will be solve fast enough for the second half of Heroes Season 2 to return as scheduled, so that will mean we’ll just have to move on to Season 3. Speaking of which — who will be back, and who won’t? According to Kristin over [...]

January 29th, 2008 | Sam | 71 comments | Read More

Hayden Panettiere to Star in I Love You Beth Cooper

As all Heroes fans know by now, you can’t say “Hayden Panettiere” without adding “cheerleader”, so it shouldn’t be any surprise that a new teen romantic comedy called “I Love You, Beth Cooper” has cast Hayden as a popular high school cheerleader who is the object of boys’ affections everywhere. The movie is written by [...]

January 17th, 2008 | Sam | 7 comments | Read More