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Justin Long Joins 'New Girl,' Lonely Island Member Books 'Up All Night' & More TV Casting News
by Chris Harnick, posted Sep 2nd 2011 2:40PM
Zooey Deschanel is getting an equally adorkable love interest on 'New Girl' when Justin Long joins the cast.Long -- yes, the movie star and Mac guy from the Apple commercials -- will play a recurring love interest for Deschanel's character, Jess.
According to EW, Long will play Paul, a music teacher, in three episodes of the new comedy about a lovelorn newly single woman living with three dudes.
'New Girl' premieres Tues., Sept. 20, 9PM ET on Fox. Long is set to appear in episode six.
Aww, hipster love!
In other casting news ...
Barinholtz and Caeti split from Mad TV
by Adam Finley, posted Jul 5th 2007 12:03PM
Actually, they were asked to split. Ike Barinholtz and Frank Caeti did not have their contracts renewed for the show's upcoming thirteenth season. This news comes about the same time as news of comedians Johnny Sanchez and Anjelah Nicole Johnson joining the cast.
Barinholtz worked on the series for five seasons. Caeti was on for only two.
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