Holland Taylor, Kristen Schaal join 'Bill & Ted Face the Music'

Holland Taylor and Kristen Schaal have boarded the cast of "Bill & Ted Face the Music". According to Entertainment Weekly, Taylor will play the Great Leader, described as "the most powerful person in the universe - the center of which is San Dimas, California, 700 years in the future", with Schaal portraying Kelly, a messenger from the future.

Original stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter will reprise their roles as Theodore 'Ted' Logan and William 'Bill' S Preston Esq, respectively in the third installment of the sci-fi franchise. William Sadler, who played the Grim Reaper in the second film of the series "Bill and Ted Bogus Journey" (1991), is also coming back for the threequel.

The cast includes Brigette Lundy-Paine and Samara Weaving, who will play daughters of Ted and Bill. Anthony Carrigan, Scott Mescudi ('Kid Cudi'), Beck Bennett, Erinn Hayes, Jayma Mays, Amy Stoch, Hal Landon Jr, and Jillian Bell are also a part of the cast. Dean Parisot is directing from original creators Chris Matheson and Ed Solomon's script. The film is slated for an August 21, 2020 release.