Better Off Ted alum Malcolm Barrett has been cast in NBC’s comedy pilot Mission Control, a Universal TV-produced comedy from executive producers Adam McKay and Will Ferrell in the tone of Anchorman. David Hornsby wrote and exec produces the pilot, a workplace ensemble set in 1962 that examines what happens when a strong woman butts heads with a macho astronaut in the race to land on the moon. Barrett, repped by Gersh and Management 360, will play Arthur, an engineer on the woman’s crew
Source:
