... Boardwalk Empire is adding "Medium" star Patricia Arquette to its cast in a major recurring role for Season 4. She'll play a speakeasy owner who tangles with Nucky. [Deadline Hollywood]
... The "Following's Jennifer Ferrin is joining the third season of AMC's Hell on Wheels as a regular. She'll play a New York journalist sent to cover the building of the railroad. [TV Line]
... "Homeland" loses one of its regulars. Actor David Marciano, who played snoop-for-hire Virgil in the first two seasons, is leaving the show to write and produce his own project. While Marciano will no longer be a regular on the series (he was promoted to that status in Season 2), he could recur as a guest star. Marciano's new project is a drama about a criminal enterprise that operates out of a prison, and it's currently being shopped around to networks. No word on Virgil's partner Max! [Deadline Hollywood]
... Prolific and versatile actress Alfre Woodard is joining the next season of BBC America's Copper. She'll play Hattie Lemaster, a former slave who's looking to start things over in the Five Points. [BBC America via press release]
BUSINESS TIME
... "Revenge" is planning on killing off one of its main characters in the upcoming Season 2 finale! [TV Line]
... Another day, another History miniseries in development. This time, the network that brought you "The Bible" and "Hatfields & McCoys" is fictionalizing the Revolutionary War in "Sons of Liberty". The series would follow Samuel Adams, John Adams, John Hancock, Paul Revere, and that turncoat Benedict Arnold. Yesterday, the network announced that it's working on a Harry Houdini miniseries starring Adrien Brody. [THR]
Culled from TV.com
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