Casting Lab

Our informed recommendations for people who should be on TV shows.

Television

Let's Reunite Pairs Of Comedy Aces!

As Mission Control casts two Better Off Ted stars for baaaaaasically the same roles, Tara proposes other comedy duos who should get back together, and where they should do it. 2014.02.21

Law & Order: SVU

You Could Guest-Star On SVU If...

As the sex cops line up Alec Baldwin for a role in the near future, we consider what qualifications SVU's famous guest stars tend to share. 2014.02.14

The Good Wife

NBC Makes Michael J. Fox A Free Agent, And Maybe All TV Is Better For It?

The Good Wife has already locked up the former star of The Michael J. Fox Show to reprise his old role, but where could he go after that? 2014.02.07

Match Game

Let's Cast Match Game 2014!

No one's doing it (at least, not in this country). But they should. 2013.12.11

The Mindy Project

Who Should Play The Kind Of Dad Who Divided The Brothers Castellano?

Now that Danny has bowed to Richie's request and agreed to let their deadbeat dad back into his life, who should play Castellano Sr.? 2013.11.27

Drunk History

Drunk History Season 2: The Stars And Stories We Want To See

It will be hard to top Casey Wilson as Dolly Parton. But these stories and performers would be pretty great, too. 2013.08.28

Flowers In The Attic

Collecting Dollangangers

Lifetime's Flowers In The Attic movie has reportedly cast its Cathy. But maybe they're not (incestuously) married to her...? 2013.08.16

Orange Is The New Black

Which Other Law & Order 'Repeat Offenders' Should Show Up Next Season On Orange Is The New Black?

Lorraine Toussaint is a great start, but which other performers should she bring with her? 2013.07.30

The Good Wife

All Rise

A partial list of people who haven't played judges on The Good Wife yet, but should. 2013.07.11

Television

Rusty's 15 Minutes Of Fame

The escaped red panda is back at the National Zoo, but now that he's had a taste of fame, he's got to be craving more. 2013.06.25

Saturday Night Live

SNL Season 39: The First-Time Hosts We'd Like To See

Sandra Bullock's never done it. This is a true fact. 2013.05.24

The Sound Of Music

Carrie Underwood Is This Generation's Fraulein Maria

But did she have to be? 2013.05.14

The Americans

'80s-Set Series Casts Actual '80s TV Star

Now that Richard "Three's Company" Kline has appeared on The Americans, we have some suggestions as to who should join him. 2013.04.18

Cougar Town

Another Seinfeld Girlfriend Comes To Cougar Town

Surely there's room for more Seinfeld alumnae on the cul-de-sac? 2012.08.28

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