Joel McHale is in final talks to star opposite Jessica Alba in Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids 4. In the sequel, Alba would play a retired spy married to McHale, a spy-hunting reporter. When a nefarious villain returns on the scene, Alba is pulled back into the business. And she takes her stepkids along for the ride.

No word yet on the youngsters that will carry the picture, but if I were the little boy I’d get a jump on the spying by placing webcams in Alba’s dressing room. I work method. (Variety)