Goode To Play Papal Confidante

Or should that be papal “confidante”? In any case, that very fine actor Matthew Goode (pictured) has signed to play the Pope’s secketary in “The Vatican,” a Showtime project that marks the first TV pilot directed by Ridley Scott. Goode’s character is German, leading one to ask: with Benedict’s XVI‘s resignation, and his gorgeous “ass-istant” along with him, isn’t this program a little behind the curve?

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