Heather Locklear Cast as Regular on Franklin & Bash
Matt Richenthal at .Franklin & Bash is set to partner up with Heather Locklear.
The former Melrose Place vixen has joined the TNT series as a regular cast member, Deadline reports, coming on board Season 3 in the role of Rachel King, a trial attorney/new partner at the show's law firm.
Locklear essentially takes over for Garcelle Beauvais, whose contract was not renewed for the upcoming season.
TNT has now announced a premiere date for the Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer-anchor dramedy, but look for it this summer.
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