Christine Gernon: Last News

ABC is starting to whittle down its comedy projects.

Nellie Andreeva, Denise Petski EXCLUSIVE: My Wife and Kids alumna Tisha Campbell has been tapped as the co-lead opposite Lucy Liu in ABC’s Untitled Workplace Comedy pilot (fka Kids Matter Now) from Better with You creator Shana Goldberg-Meehan.

Nellie Andreeva, Denise Petski EXCLUSIVE: Former Angie Tribeca star Hayes MacArthur is set as a lead opposite Lucy Liu in ABC’s Untitled Workplace Comedy (fka Kids Matter Now) pilot from Better with You creator Shana Goldberg-Meehan, CBS Studios and 20th TV.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersWritten and executive produced by Goldberg-Meehan and to be directed by Christine Gernon (Speechless) the Untitled Workplace Comedy (fka Kids Matter Now) centers on a diva boss (Liu) with no patience for working parents who adopts a baby and has a change of heart, casting her mother-of-three assistant as an unlikely mentor and upending the office dynamics.MacArthur will play Dean.

By Denise Petski

By Nellie Andreeva

ABC is continuing its efforts to pick up more pilots outside of the traditional pilot season window with an order for the multi-cam comedy “Kids Matter Now.”

By Nellie Andreeva