'West Wing' Star Joins ABC's Matthew Perry Comedy THR

An Emmy-winning star of "The West Wing" has joined the cast of ABC's Matthew Perry comedy, "Mr. Sunshine," reports The Hollywood Reporter.

Allison Janney will portray Perry's boss at his San Diego workplace, managing an aging stadium. Perry co-wrote the comedy with two "Family Guy" writers, Alex Barnow and Marc Firek.

-- Allison J. Waldman