Stephen Endelman is reuniting with director Raymond De Felitta on the upcoming ABC mini-series Madoff. The drama stars Richard Dreyfuss as Bernie Madoff, Blythe Danner as his wife Ruth, alongside Frank Whaley, Charles Grodin, Erin Cummings, Tom Lipinski, Lyne Renee and Lewis Black. The series follows the rise and fall of the former investment advisor and convicted felon, and the subsequent fallout on his family, associates and investors. Ben Robbins has written the scripts inspired by ABC News’ Brian Ross’ reports and his book The Madoff Chronicles.
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‘Arrow’ – Season 3 Soundtrack Announced
La-La Land Records will release a new soundtrack album for The CW superhero drama Arrow. The album features selections from original music from the show’s third season composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Supergirl, Blindspot, No Ordinary Family, Life As We Know It). Also included is music from the crossover episode The Flash vs. Arrow. The soundtrack will be released on October 20 on the label’s official website and a week later in other music stores. Visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD set. The label has previously released a soundtrack for the show’s second season and an album featuring music from the first season is available on WaterTower Music. Arrow based on the DC Comics series stars Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, David Ramsey and Willa Holland.
‘The Flash’ – Season 1 Soundtrack Details
The details of the first soundtrack album for The CW series The Flash have been announced. The album features selections from the original music of the hit show’s first season composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, Supergirl, Blindspot, Everwood, The Mentalist, The Pacific). Also included is music from the The Flash vs. Arrow crossover episodes. The soundtrack will be released on October 20, 2015 on La-La Land Records’ website and other stores on October 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. The Flash is based on the DC Comics character and stars Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Tom Kavanagh, Danielle Panabaker, Rick Cosnett, Jesse L. Martin and Carlos Valdes. The show follows scientist Barry Allen who is given the power of super speed that transforms him into the Fastest Man Alive, known as The Flash.
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Unforgotten’ Announced
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV mini-series Unforgotten. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Michael Price (Sherlock, The Inbetweeners 2, Horrid Henry: The Movie, Jekyll & Hyde). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 6, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Unforgotten is created by Chris Lang and stars Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Trevor Eve, Bernard Hill, Ruth Sheen and Tom Courtenay. The 6-part thriller centers on a 39-year-old murder case that is re-opened when the bones of a young man are found beneath the footings of a demolished house.
Soundtrack Details for Syfy’s ‘Olympus’
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the Syfy original series Olympus. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Rich Walters (Ring of Fire). The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Olympus is created by Nick Willing and stars Matt Frewer, Sonita Henry, Cas Anvar and Graham Shiels. The mythological drama centers on the few brave men and women who banished the Gods to the realm of the unconscious – a place known as Underworld or the Kingdom of Hades. The series’ first season premiered this spring.
Varese Sarabande to Release Soundtrack Album for Showtime’s ‘Ray Donovan’
Varese Sarabande will release the first soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Ray Donovan. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Marcelo Zarvos (The Affair, Enough Said, The Good Shepherd, The Words, Remember Me). The soundtrack will be released on December 4, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the album details. Ray Donovan is created by Ann Biderman and stars Liev Schreiber, Jon Voight Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Katherine Moennig, Dash Mihok, Kerris Dorsey, Pooch Hall and Steven Bauer.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 11, 2015)
Premiering tomorrow, October 12, is the CW original series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend created by Rachel Bloom & Aline Brosh McKenna and starring Bloom herself, as well as Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner and Vella Lovell. Bloom is also co-writing the show’s original songs with Jack Dolgen and Jerome Kurtenbach. The musical comedy drama follows a single woman and her elusive pursuit of her longtime soul mate who dumped her while they were dating in high school ten years ago. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend will air every Monday night on the CW. Visit the official show website for more information.
‘Da Vinci’s Demons’ Season 3 Soundtrack Details
Sparks & Shadows will release a new soundtrack album for the Starz original series Da Vinci’s Demons. The album features selections from the original music from the show’s third and final season composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Outlander). The soundtrack will be released on November 3, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The label has previously released soundtrack albums featuring music from Season 1 and Season 2. Da Vinci’s Demons is created by David S. Goyer and stars Tom Riley, Laura Haddock, Elliot Cowan, Blake Ritson and Lara Pulver.
The de Luca Brothers to Score Discovery’s ‘The Killing Fields’
The de Luca Brothers have been hired to score the upcoming Discovery’s upcoming investigative series Killing Fields. The show takes a look at the deep history attached to isolated and idyllic outside areas in America he deep history attached to remote areas in America that are “killing fields”, locations where crimes have occurred and have gone undetected due to their geography and outside elements that have erased the scene of the crime. Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietman, The Natural, Sleepers) and Tom Fontana (Homicide: Life on the Street, Oz) are executive producing the project with Rebecca Toth Diefenbach, Valerie Haselton, Lucilla D’Agostino, Denise Contis and Joseph Schneier.
Mac Quayle to Score FX’s ‘American Crime Story’
Mac Quayle has signed on to score the upcoming FX original limited series American Crime Story. The first season of the show, entitled The People v. O.J. Simpson, is based on the book The Run of His Life: The People v. O.J. Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin and follows the O.J. Simpson trial told from the perspective of the lawyers. The drama’s cast includes Cuba Gooding Jr. as O.J. Simpson, John Travolta, David Schwimmer, Courtney B. Vance as defense attorneys Robert Shapiro, Robert Kardashian as Johnnie Cochran, Sarah Paulson as prosecutor Marcia Clark and Bruce Greenwood as Los Angeles County District Attorney Gil Garcetti. Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski (Ed Wood, Big Eyes, The People v. Larry Flynt) have written the scripts.