& # 39; Iron Fist & # 39; Season 2 First Announced Date – Variety

In today's roundup, Netflix sets the first date for the second season of Marvel's "Iron Fist," and Disney Channel casts Don Cheadle as a guest star in "DuckTales."

CASTING

Disney Channel starred on Don Cheadle as a guest star in the season finale of " DuckTales ." The animated comedy follows the mischievous misadventures of Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey and Louie's nephews, and Cheadle takes over Donald's voice, which the voicemail box has made unrecognizable, for the final episode, to air on August 17. Other famous voices should make appearances in the finale: Lin Manuel-Miranda Catherine Tate and Kimiko Glenn .

Tim Kang joined the cast of CBS " Magnum PI " Kang will portray detective Gordon Katsumoto in the detective series that follows an ex- marine navy L ( Jay Hernandez ) who withdraws from the armed forces and becomes a private detective based in Hawaii. Katsumoto sees Thomas Magnum as a rival, as the two investigators are constantly trying to help each other on a case-by-case basis. "Magnum PI" premiere september 24.

DATES

& nbsp; Marvel Iron Fist "will return to Netflix for a second season on Sept. 7 to 12 hours PT The second season sees the return of Finn Jones as Danny Rand, who has to fight a new criminal threat in New York with his Kung Fu abilities and the Iron Fist Summon Season 2 of "Iron Fist" stars Jessica Henwick, Sacha Dhawan, Tom Pelphrey, Jessica Stroup, Simone Missick, and Alice Eve

About

A New CBS weekly series entitled " More in Common " airs on Facebook Watch on Saturday The show will explore various cities in America and their demographic diversity, plunging into local stories like a ball game fuzzy between police and gang members and first girls to join the Boy Scouts

DEVELOPMENT

Freeform a third original film, " The Truth About Christmas ," in first as part of the holiday programming " 25 days of Christmas network. The film features Kali Hawk as Jillian, an intelligent political consultant who is suddenly forced to tell the truth after meeting with a Santa's toy store.

DEALS

Paley Center for Media teamed up with the accounting giant EY as a sponsor of its Next Big Thing speaker series, part of Paley's efforts to examine the ongoing transformation in the media. The first program in the partnership will be highlights from the Cannes Lions Festival, including sessions with Michael Kassen of MediaLink, Rob Reilly of McCann Worldgroup and Shelley Zalis Female Quotient. ]

FIRST LOOKS

Epix released the season 2 trailer of "Get Shorty", a gangster comedy starring Ray Romano and Chris O & # 39 Dowd . In the second year, the characters of O 'Dowd and Romano continue to try to balance their lives in the criminal and Hollywood spheres. Watch the trailer below.