Sam Claflin, Patrick Stewart, Audra McDonald, Mary-Louise Parker, and more also found new roles this week continues to influence modern television, as legal dramas—directed by Ryan Murphy or otherwise—are clearly this week’s hot ticket. Glenn Close, Halle Berry, and Renée Zellweger have all signed on to take the bar for various productions. Multiple projects also found their ensemble casts this week, including the Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James-led , Showtime’s prequel, and , which .
2 / 18 Well, it turns out Kim Kardashian will be sharing the screen with Emmy and Tony Award-winner Glenn Close and Academy Award-winner Halle Berry. The two legendary actresses have taken the bar for Ryan Murphy’s upcoming legal drama, which has also finally been given a title: . Described by Murphy as “a high-end, glossy and sexy adult procedural,” the show will presumably feature Close and Berry as lawyers working alongside Kardashian’s character in her all-female law firm.
Specific details as to their roles have not been revealed as of this writing. 3 / 18 It’s a big week for well-known actresses in legal thrillers. Not letting Glenn Close and Halle Berry have all the fun, Renée Zellweger is also leading and producing her own legal drama, titled .
The rather vaguely named series is based on the equally vaguely named novel, , by James Patterson and Mike Lupica. The logline for the upcoming Max series : “ centers on a brilliant, tough, and darkly funny defense attor.