Walton Goggins is the first star to sign on to CBS’ upcoming adaptation of L.A. Confidential, and the character he’s playing hints at some potential future casting to come.
With Goggins’ involvement, this new attempt to bring the novel to TV has taken a big step toward making it all the way to series.
The news of Goggins joining the series also included mention that the plot would revolve around the three detectives investigating a serial killer.
In the novel, Vincennes was a narcotics detective with a drug habit who was moved to anti-vice.