TV: American Gods; The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Starz has released a new trailer for American Gods, based on the book by Neil Gaiman, "that's full of gorgeous fantasy imagery and gothic drama," Entertainment Weekly reported. "Included are looks at Bruce Langley as Technical Boy, Kristin Chenoweth as Easter, Yetide Badaki as Bilquis, Crispin Glover as Mr. World and a whole lot of gushing blood." The cast also includes Ricky Whittle as Shadow Moon and Ian McShane as Mr. Wednesday. American Gods premieres April 30.

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The first trailer has been released for HBO's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, based on the book by Rebecca Skloot, Deadline reported. Writer-director George C. Wolfe's telepic, which stars Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne, premieres April 22. The cast also includes Renée Elise Goldsberry, Rocky Carroll, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Courtney B. Vance, Leslie Uggams, Reg E. Cathey, Reed Birney, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, John Douglas Thompson, Adriane Lenox, Roger Robinson and Melvin Van Peebles. 

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