Kelsey Grammer’s ABC comedy pilot has tapped Melinda McGraw to play the wife of Grammer’s character, a Wall Street bigwig who is forced to spend time with his family after getting laid off, the Hollywood Reporter says. Among other casting news, Alfre Woodard has joined Fox’s “Maggie Hill” and “Worst Week” star Kyle Bornheimer has been tapped for ABC’s untitled Ricky Blitt comedy pilot, the trade paper says.
—Aimee Picchi