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NBC’s ‘Crossbones': John Malkovich to Play Blackbeard, Hugh Laurie Out
NBC’s ‘Crossbones': John Malkovich to Play Blackbeard, Hugh Laurie Out
Despite receiving a 10-episode straight-to-series order and a tentative summer debut date, NBC's 'Crossbones' hasn't been very active on the high seas of late. When last we heard, former 'House' star Hugh Laurie was on deck to play the infamous pirate Blackbeard for the period tale, but now that ship seems to have set sail. Two-time Oscar-winner John Malkovich will instead take the role, but will
NBC’s Crossbones Taps ‘House’s Hugh Laurie as Blackbeard
NBC’s Crossbones Taps ‘House’s Hugh Laurie as Blackbeard
NBC's standing is definitely on the rise, following their first November sweeps week in nearly a decade, and an impressive array of hour-long dramas in development.  Not only have we been following Bryan Fuller's 'Hannibal' and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers' 'Dracula' series, but also kept a weather eye on the horizon for upcoming pirate drama 'Crossbones!'  With a ten episode order in place, what former '