NEWSMelissa McCarthy on Her New Show and Motherhood
Oct. 31 2007, Published 4:21 a.m. ET
Things are going well for Melissa McCarthy.
Her new show, Samantha Who?, the number-one new comedy of the season, just received a full-season order from ABC and the 37-year-old is psyched since she can’t get enough of the fun on set.
“The scripts and the cast are the best things,” Melissa tells OK!. “It’s so much fun.”
Everything is great on the home front too. Melissa welcomed her first child, a daughter, with husband Ben Falcone in May and says motherhood is wonderful.
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“It’s lovely,” she says. “She’s adorable.”
As for more kids, the former Gilmore Girls star is hopeful to make her daughter a big sister.
“I’ve always said that I want two children,” Melissa says. “But I don’t want to be greedy.”
