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Actress and singer Jill Scott and comedian Michelle Buteau have joined the cast of the First Wives Club television reboot from Paramount Television!

The show has been granted a 10 episode order from the Girls Trip co-writer Tracy Oliver to pen for the network.

“Hello sugars!!! Siced to announce @michellebuteau and I have joined the cast of Tracy Oliver’s “The #FirstWivesClub,” coming to @ParamountNetwork. Yup Shawtie gotta gig,” Jill posted on her Instagram account.

Michelle also posted the news on Twitter writing to Jill, “Can. Not. Wait. Queen.”

Stay tuned for more information on the show!

Alyson Hannigan gets some help from her friends after almost drowning for a scene in the television remake of the movie The First Wives Club on Friday (July 15) in Malibu, Calif.

The actress was joined for the scene by her co-stars Megan Hilty and Vanessa Lachey.

The upcoming remake is being made by TV Land. It is “set in present-day San Francisco and the story revolves around three women – friends and classmates in the ’90s – who reconnect after their close friend from college dies in a freak accident. When they discover that they are all at a romantic crossroads, they band together to tackle divorce, relationships and life’s other annoying challenges,” according to Deadline.

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Vanessa Lachey will be starring alongside the previously announced Alyson Hannigan and Megan Hilty in the upcoming television remake of the classic movie The First Wives Club!

The TV Land series, which is only in the pilot phase at the moment, will be set in the present day and take place in San Francisco.

The story will revolve around “three women (Lachey, Hannigan, Hilty) who were friends and classmates in the ’90s and reconnect after their close friend from college dies in a freak accident,” according to Variety.

Vanessa‘s role is “Sasha, a driven and successful chef in San Francisco. She has it all – a hot restaurant and a great girlfriend who she plans to marry. But when she reconnects with her old friends after the death of their college roommate, she realizes she may not be as ready to settle down as she thought.”