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James Bond fans think that Game of Thrones star Richard Madden has secretly announced that he's been cast as the iconic superspy. The most recent outing for the character, 2021's No Time to Die, marked the last time that Daniel Craig would play the role after debuting in 2006's Casino Royale. Since then, casting progress has been kept under wraps and many names have been floated online as potential Bonds, including everyone from Idris Elba to Henry Cavill to Ryan Reynolds.

This week, Madden posted a video on Instagram featuring his Citadel co-star Stanley Tucci. They both sip martinis and when Tucci asks him how his is, Madden stares directly down the barrel of the camera and says "delicious." This has led to rumors swirling on social media that this is him secretly announcing the fact that he has been cast as 007 in the next James Bond movie. Check out...

Okay, so, sometimes in life, I can be a score-keeper -- someone who keeps track of what he gives and what he gets in return. An annoying quality, to say the least, and I'm sure my wife has your sympathy, but it's made me highly attuned to when and where credit is due.

Recently, I've been given two different credits on Royal Pains. I'd like to clarify just how much genuine credit is due me!

Producer: Mark Feuerstein

Uh, yeah, not sooo much. If my producer hat were shot off my head by a bunch of resentful line-producers tomorrow, the show would get produced perfectly without a scratch. I have definitely had a hand in helping to cast a bunch of roles on our show, and I certainly keep things positive and upbeat on set, but it's not like I'm on the phone all-day, like our Upm, Kathy Ciric who...