PaleyFest LA 2017 Schedule and Panelists Announced
The Paley Center for Media has released a star-studded list of programs and talent participating in its 34th Annual PaleyFest Los Angeles. The event, billed as “Hollywood’s ultimate TV fan festival,” descends upon Hollywood’s Dolby Theater from March 17-26, and grants TV fans access to special screenings, exclusive conversations, and behind-the-scenes scoops and breaking news from the stars and creative minds behind TV’s hottest shows.
The lineup includes over 100 stars from TV’s hottest shows including: American Horror Story: Roanoke; Arrow; Bob’s Burgers; DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: The Flash; Grey’s Anatomy; The Late Late Show with James Corden; NCIS: Los Angeles; Orphan Black; Pretty Little Liars; Scandal; Supergirl; This Is Us; The Walking Dead; and Westworld, with the promise of additional talent announcements to come at a later date. Tickets for the event can be bought here.
Initial PaleyFest LA 2017 lineup:
Friday, March 17: Opening Night Presentation: The Walking Dead (7:30 pm):
Andrew Lincoln, “Rick Grimes”
Lauren Cohan, “Maggie Greene”
Melissa McBride, “Carol Peletier”
Josh McDermitt, “Eugene Porter”
Christian Serratos, “Rosita Espinosa”
Alanna Masterson, “Tara Chambler”
Ross Marquand, “Aaron”
Tom Payne, “Paul ‘Jesus’ Rovia”
Scott M. Gimple, Executive Producer
Robert Kirkman, Executive Producer
Greg Nicotero, Executive Producer
Dave Alpert, Executive Producer
Plus additional guests to be announced
Saturday, March 18: CW’s Heroes & Aliens: Featuring Arrow, The Flash,
Supergirl, and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (2:00 pm):
Arrow:
Stephen Amell, “Oliver Queen/Arrow”
David Ramsey, “John Diggle”
The Flash:
Grant Gustin, “Barry Allen/The Flash”
Candice Patton, “Iris West”
Andrew Kreisberg, Executive Producer
Supergirl:
Melissa Benoist, “Kara Danvers/Supergirl”
David Harewood, “Hank Henshaw/J’onn J’onzz”
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow:
Brandon Routh, “Ray Palmer/Atom”
Caity Lotz, “Sara Lance/White Canary”
Marc Guggenheim, Executive Producer
Wendy Mericle, Executive Producer
Sarah Schechter, Executive Producer
Todd Helbing, Executive Producer
Aaron Helbing, Executive Producer
Sarah Schechter, Executive Producer
Andrew Kreisberg, Executive Producer
Sarah Schechter, Executive Producer
Phil Klemmer, Executive Producer
Sarah Schechter, Executive Producer
Saturday, March 18: This Is Us (7:00 pm):
Milo Ventimiglia, “Jack”
Mandy Moore, “Rebecca”
Chrissy Metz, “Kate”
Justin Hartley, “Kevin”
Susan Kelechi Watson, “Beth”
Chris Sullivan, “Toby”
Ron Cephas Jones, “William”
Plus additional guests to be announced
Sunday, March 19: Grey’s Anatomy (2:00 pm):
Ellen Pompeo, “Meredith Grey”
Justin Chambers, “Alex Karev”
Chandra Wilson, “Miranda Bailey”
James Pickens, Jr., “Richard Webber”
Kevin McKidd, “Owen Hunt”
Jessica Capshaw, “Arizona Robbins”
Jesse Williams, “Jackson Avery”
Sarah Drew, “April Kepner”
Caterina Scorsone, “Amelia Shepherd”
Camilla Luddington, “Jo Wilson”
Jerrika Hinton, “Stephanie Edwards”
Kelly McCreary, “Maggie Pierce”
Jason George, “Ben Warren”
Martin Henderson, “Nathan Riggs”
Giacomo Gianniotti, “Andrew DeLuca”
Debbie Allen, “Dr. Katherine Avery”
Tuesday, March 21: NCIS: Los Angeles (7:30 pm)
Chris O’Donnell, “G. Callen”
LL COOL J, “Sam Hanna”
Linda Hunt, “Hetty Lange”
Eric Christian Olsen, “Marty Deeks”
Daniela Ruah, “Kensi Blye”
Barrett Foa, “Eric Beale”
Renée Felice Smith, “Nell Jones”
Scott Gemmill, Executive Producer
John P. Kousakis, Executive Producer
Plus additional guests to be announced
Wednesday, March 22: An Evening of Laughs with James Corden & The Late Late Show (8:00 pm)
James Corden, Host & Executive Producer
Ben Winston, Executive Producer
Rob Crabbe, Executive Producer
Plus additional guests to be announced
Thursday, March 23: Orphan Black (7:30 pm)
Tatiana Maslany
Jordan Gavaris, “Felix Dawkins”
Kristian Bruun, “Donnie Hendrix”
Kevin Hanchard, “Det. Art Bell”
Maria Doyle Kennedy, “Siobhan Sadler”
Ari Millen, “Mark Rollins”
Kathryn Alexandre, Acting Double
Graeme Manson, Co-creator & Executive Producer
Friday, March 24: Bob’s Burgers (7:30 pm)
Jon Benjamin, “Bob Belcher”
John Roberts, “Linda Belcher”
Kristen Schaal, “Louise Belcher”
Eugene Mirman, “Gene Belcher”
Dan Mintz, “Tina Belcher”
Larry Murphy, “Uncle Teddy”
Loren Bouchard, Creator, Executive Producer, Writer
Plus additional guests to be announced
Saturday, March 25: Pretty Little Liars (2:00 pm)
Keegan Allen, “Toby Cavanaugh”
Troian Bellisario, “Spencer Hastings”
Ashley Benson, “Hanna Marin”
Tyler Blackburn, “Caleb Rivers”
Lucy Hale, “Aria Montgomery”
Shay Mitchell, “Emily Fields”
Andrea Parker, “Mary Drake/Jessica DiLaurentis”
Janel Parrish, “Mona Vanderwaal”
Sasha Pieterse, “Allison DiLaurentis”
Ian Harding, “Ezra Fitz”
Marlene King, Executive Producer
Charlie Craig, Executive Producer
Oliver Goldstick, Executive Producer
Joseph Dougherty, Executive Producer
Saturday, March 25: Westworld (7:00 pm)
Evan Rachel Wood, “Dolores”
Ed Harris, “Man in Black”
Thandie Newton, “Maeve”
Jimmi Simpson, “William”
Jonathan Nolan, Co-creator/Showrunner, Director
Lisa Joy, Co-creator/Showrunner
Plus additional guests to be announced
Sunday, March 26: Scandal (2:00 pm)
Kerry Washington, “Olivia Pope”
Guillermo Diaz, “Huck”
Darby Stanchfield, “Abby Whelan”
Katie Lowes, “Quinn Perkins”
Tony Goldwyn, “President Fitzgerald ‘Fitz’ Grant”
Jeff Perry, “Cyrus Beene”
Bellamy Young, “Mellie Grant”
Joshua Malina, “David Rosen”
Scott Foley, “Jake Ballard”
Portia de Rossi, “Elizabeth North”
Cornelius Smith Jr., “Marcus Walker”
Joe Morton, “Rowan Pope”
Sunday, March 26: American Horror Story: Roanoke (7:00 pm)
Angela Bassett, “Monet Tumusiime/Lee Harris”
Kathy Bates, “Agnes Mary Winstead/Thomasin White”
Cuba Gooding, Jr., “Dominic Banks/Matt Miller”
Cheyenne Jackson, “Sidney James”
Sarah Paulson, “Auderey Tindall/Lana Winters/Shelby Miller”
Plus additional guests to be announced
For fans not able to make the trip to LA, Hulu, the official media sponsor and streaming home of PaleyFest, will make a selection of clips and full-length discussions from the festival available here.
*Panelists to appear schedule permitting. All events and panelists are subject to change. Visit the official site for updates.