Krysten Ritter Joins 'Assistance' And More Pilot News

Krysten Ritter, the former "B---- in Apt. 23," has found a new home at NBC. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ritter will star in "Assistance," a comedy based on Leslye Headland's play of the same name. Headland will write the script. Ritter will play Nora, a workaholic assistant to a movie producer who is balancing life at work and a personal life. Ritter previously starred in ABC's "Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23" for two seasons. The low-rated comedy was recently canceled by ABC.