{"id":74412,"date":"2024-08-12T20:34:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T00:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=74412"},"modified":"2024-08-12T20:34:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T00:34:22","slug":"john-slattery-joins-the-cast-of-the-new-usa-network-drama-the-rainmaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/12\/john-slattery-joins-the-cast-of-the-new-usa-network-drama-the-rainmaker\/","title":{"rendered":"John Slattery Joins the Cast of the New USA Network Drama &#8220;The Rainmaker&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-74413\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rainmaker.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rainmaker.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rainmaker-300x175.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>John Slattery received four Emmy Award\u00ae nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series on the critically acclaimed series <em>&#8220;Mad Men.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_74416\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-74416\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/John-Slattery.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-74416\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/John-Slattery.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/John-Slattery.webp 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/John-Slattery-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-74416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Actor John M. Slattery, Jr. (born August 13, 1962) best known for his roles as Roger Sterling on AMC&#8217;s series Mad Men<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Slattery has many television credits, including <em>&#8220;Mrs. America,&#8221; &#8220;The Good Fight,&#8221; &#8220;30 Rock,&#8221; &#8220;Documentary Now,&#8221; &#8220;Arrested Development,&#8221; &#8220;Sex and the City,&#8221; &#8220;Veep&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;K Street.&#8221;<\/em> He earned a Critics&#8217; Choice Award nomination for Best Guest Actor for his role in <em>&#8220;Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><div id=\"morty-1673624909\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>On the big screen, Slattery co-starred in Tom McCarthy&#8217;s Oscar-winning <em>&#8220;Spotlight&#8221;<\/em> and also picked up a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture as well as the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award. 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Rudy, along with his boss and her disheveled paralegal, uncover two connected conspiracies surrounding the mysterious death of their client&#8217;s son.<\/p>\n<p>\r\n      <table id=\"tmdb-pro\">\r\n        <tbody>\r\n          <tr>\r\n            <td class=\"tmdb-pro-poster\" width=\"20%\" rowspan=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w300_and_h450_bestv2\/\/q8l0lj20amBFi0SBs8NI9yJpaHq.jpg\"><\/td>\r\n            <td>\r\n              <h3><b>The Rainmaker<\/b><\/h3>\r\n            <\/td>\r\n          <\/tr>\r\n          <tr><td><span><b>Network:<\/b> USA Network<\/span><span><b>Genre:<\/b> Drama<\/span><span><b>Seasons:<\/b> 1<\/span><span><b>Episodes:<\/b> 10<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><h5><b>Overview<\/b><\/h5><p>Fresh out of law school, Rudy Baylor goes head to head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. 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