Posted: Tue., Apr. 29, 2008, 9:00pm PT

'This Might Hurt' for Missi Pyle

Jessica Walter moves to '90210'

Missi Pyle ("Bringing Down the House") has been cast in ABC's comedy pilot "This Might Hurt."

Half-hour laffer is from scribe-exec producer Jason Winer, who worked with Pyle on his pilot "Giants of Radio." Also added to the ensemble cast of the 20th Century Fox project: Tom Amandes and Alex Meneses.

Pyle's recent TV credits include guest turns on "Heroes" and "Boston Legal."

In other casting news Tuesday:

  • Ryan Eggold ("Dirt") and Jessica Walter ("Arrested Development") have been added to the new "Beverly Hills, 90210." They'll play a teacher and grandmother, respectively, in the CW drama.

  • Monica Raymund is on board "Lie to Me," the 20th-produced pilot about a human lie detector that's set up at Fox.

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