‘Hap and Leonard’ Casts Louis Gossett Jr. & Andrew Dice Clay for Season 3

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Things are starting to take shape on the set of Hap and Leonard season 3! Based on a volley of tweets from the crew and cast, cameras have been rolling since September 18 and since then we’ve kept our eyes on the production for any relevant news surrounding the production of season 3. Now, according to Deadline, Oscar winner Louis Gossett Jr., Andrew Dice Clay along with Corbin Bernsen have been cast as recurring roles in the upcoming third season of Hap and Leonard

Deadline reports:

Gossett Jr. plays Bacon, a veterinarian-turned-cook at the local diner. Bernsen will portray Chief Cantuck, the foul-mouthed, morally ambiguous head of the Grovetown Police department. Clay is Sonny Knox, the town’s politically incorrect radio disc jockey.

This comes as a great news to fans of the series, because it signals a trend. The producers, along with the casting department has always made interesting casting decisions that have worked out fantastically for the story.

Season 3 Synopsis: “When Florida Grange goes missing in the Klan-infested town of Grovetown, Hap and Leonard set out to find her. As the mystery unfolds, Hap and Leonard find themselves at odds with a cast of characters so tough they could chew the bumper off a pickup truck, including a possibly corrupt sheriff, and the leader of the Caucasian Knights. Set once again in East Texas, against an impending storm of Biblical proportions, Hap and Leonard scramble to locate Florida before the Klan locates them. The boys learn that the good guys don’t always win, and nobody beats Mother Nature.”

Executive Producer John Wirth shares a photo of the first shot of season 3 – Actor James Purefoy

The uber talented John Wirth (Hell on Wheels, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) will return as showrunner and executive producer for season 3, along with and Jim Mickle, Nick Damici, Jeremy Platt and Linda Moran. Hap and Leonard returns early 2018.

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