Scrub's Sarah Chalke Gets Fresh

Scrub's Sarah Chalke Gets Fresh

According to EW.com's Michael Ausiello, Scrubs dvd star Sarah Chalke ("Elliot") has landed the lead role in a new ABC pilot, Freshman.
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In this new comedy, about three rookie politicians in D.C., Chalke will play a Congresswoman named Jane who has control over all aspects of her life, except for when it comes to matters of the heart. That's right, Jane's got problems with relationships! Freshmen is being produced by Arianna Huffington and Greg Malins (How I Met Your Mother).

In other Ausiello casting news, Virginia Madsen (Sideways) has landed the lead role in the ABC dramedy pilot, Scoundrels - based on the New Zealand series Outrageous Fortune. Madsen will play the mom on the series, which is about "a family of small-town criminals who attempt to go straight after the patriarch is sent to prison." Criminal Minds Seasons 1-5 DVD Boxset