The site Hollywood Reporter has up a Supernatural Casting Spoiler:
‘Supernatural’ Lands ‘Men in Trees’ Actress for ‘Intense’ Role (Exclusive)
Lauren Tom will appear in an episode on the new season of the CW drama, debuting in October.
Supernatural is adding to the season eight cast.
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Men in Trees actress and Futurama voice regular Lauren Tom has booked an episode on the CW drama’s upcoming eighth season, The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively.
Though details are sketchy, Tom’s character — which could be become recurring — is described as an “intense” and “overbearing” mother to one of the characters on the show. Her introduction to the Supernatural world is said to be dramatic.
She is expected to begin filming in Vancouver in the next couple of days.
Repped by Gersh and Pop Art Management, Tom — known primarily for her voice work — recently wrapped season eight of Comedy Central’s Futurama. Other credits include Fox’s Napoleon Dynamite, King of the Hill and TNT’s Hawthorne.
Supernatural moves to 9 p.m. Wednesdays beginning Oct. 3 following Arrow.
Episode Schedule
Thu, Oct 10 | 15.01 - Back and to the Future - Season Premiere |
Thu, Oc 17 | 15.02 - Raising Hell |
Thu, Oct 24 | 15.03 - The Rupture |
Thu, Nov 7 | 15.04 - Atomic Monsters |
Thu, Nov 14 | 15.05 - Proverbs 17:3 |
Thu, Nov 21 | 15.06 - Golden Time |
Thu, Dec 05 | 15.07 - Last Call |
Thu, Dec 12 | 15.08 - Our Father, Who Aren’t In Heaven |
Thu, Jan 16 2020 | 15.09 - The Trap |
Thu, Jan 23 2020 | 15.10 - The Heroes' Journey |
Thu, Jan 30 2020 | 15.11 - The Gamblers |
Mon, March 16 2020 | 15.12 - Galaxy Brain |
Mon, March 23 2020 | 15.13 - Destiny's Child |
Thu, Oct 08 2020 | 15.14 - Last Holiday |
Thu, Oct 15 2020 | 15.15 - Gimme Shelter |
Thu, Oct 22 2020 | 15.16 - Drag Me Away (From You) |
Thu, Oct 29 2020 | 15.17 - Unity |
Thu, Nov 05 2020 | 15.18 - Despair |
Thu, Nov 12 2020 | 15.19 - Inherit the Earth |
Thu, Nov 19 2020 | 15.20 - Carry On - Series Finale |
* This Schedule might change as new info come.