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THE BEAR — “Fishes” — Season 2, Episode 6 (Airs Thursday, June 22nd) Pictured: Jamie Lee Curtis as Donna. CR: Chuck Hodes/FX.
Some of television's top casting directors tell IndieWire which have been the best cast series of the past season.
TOP CHEF -- "Goodbye, London!" Episode 2012 -- Pictured: (l-r) Ali Al Ghzawi, Gabriel Rodrigues, Sara Bradley, Tom Goetter, Buddha Lo -- (Photo by: David Moir/Bravo)
Yes, Chef!
Head of casting Ron Mare reveals how his Emmy-nominated seasons, including World All-Stars, came together and what's in store for the future. 
Love is Blind. (L to R) Tiffany, Brett in episode 412 of Love is Blind. Cr. Scott Green/Netflix © 2023
Pod People
Emmy-nominated casting director Donna Driscoll explains the process of casting singles in the hopes they turn into couples.
Simu Liu and Molly Shannon on a very fake Applebee's set on Episode 7 of "The Other Two"
Marvel's Simu Liu?!
Casting directors Allison Estrin and Henry Russell Bergstein tell IndieWire about pulling off celebrity-on-celebrity satire and the endorsement of one Olivia Colman.
A man and woman in a kitchen locker area, putting on their coats to leave; still from "The Bear"
"people were losing their minds"
Casting director Jeanie Bacharach tells IndieWire about casting Molly Gordon, the Episode 6 dinner party, and how her job has changed since Season 1.
TCM host Jacqueline Stewart photographed on the TCM set on Tuesday & Wednesday, August 20-21, 2019 in Atlanta, Ga.  Photo by John Nowak
Thompson on Hollywood
Museum president Jacqueline Stewart hosts "Close Up on Casting," which expands on museum exhibitions.
Male strippers dressed as bell hops perform on stage; still from "Welcome to Chippendales"
Cast a Wide Net
From a nun on the run to strippers on the loose, these ensembles prove why the Emmys have an award for casting.
THE THING ABOUT PAM -- "She's a Loving Daughter" Episode 104 -- Pictured: (l-r) Lara Grice as Cousin Mary, Glenn Fleshler as Russ Faria, Susan Shalhoub Larkin as Luci -- (Photo by: Skip Bolen/NBC)
Finding the actors for a TV series based on a true story "goes beyond physical resemblance" casting director Terri Taylor tells IndieWire.
26 February 2020, Berlin: 70th Berlinale, "The Roads Not Taken" - Press conference: Actress Salma Hayek. The International Film Festival takes place from 20.02. to 01.03.2020. Photo by: Jens Kalaene/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images
The directors admitted to Hayek that she was the best actress for the job, but they still did not cast her.
Simu Liu and Mark Wahlberg
Liu called out Wahlberg on Twitter for beating two Vietnamese men in 1988, then deleted the post after being cast in a new Wahlberg movie.
Best Cast TV Shows of 2023-2024 Season: The Bear, True Detective, More
Here's why "Moonlight," "Loving," and more deserve honors, according to 13 of Hollywood's best casting directors.
Quentin Tarantino
A casting call for a film Tarantino will produce asked actresses to submit for the role of "whores."
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