ABC comedy pilot ‘Bucktown’ provides Jane Lynch
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LOS ANGELES: “The Marvelous Mrs Maisel” actor Jane Lynch has joined the solid of ABC’s multi-camera sitcom “Bucktown”.
The venture comes from Emily Wilson, Sara Gilbert and Tom Werner, the trio behind ABC’s “The Conners”.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lynch will characteristic alongside actors Shannon Woodward and Nicole Richie within the pilot.
Penned by Wilson, the story centres on Amy (Woodward) who, after being dumped by her boyfriend and kicked out of her condo on the eve of an enormous promotion, finds refuge at her mother’s home within the blue-collar neighbourhood the place she grew up.
“Amy reconnects with her teenage niece living there due to her sister’s latest rehab stint and resolves to stay when she realises that her mom and niece aren’t quite equipped to go it alone,” the logline reads.
Lynch will play Amy’s mom, Helen, who nonetheless lives within the neighbourhood the place Amy grew up.
Although she’s tough across the edges and salty as hell, Helen can be probably the most loyal lady anybody has ever met.
Wilson, Gilbert and Werner additionally function govt producers together with Marc Provissiero and Mandy Summers.
ABC Signature is the studio behind the comedy.
