Ana Gasteyer to Star in NBC Comedy 'American Auto'

By Chelsea Anderson
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Superstore creator Justin Spitzer is writing a new comedy for NBC titled American Auto. Saturday Night Live alumna Ana Gasteyer is set to lead the cast, according to Deadline.

American Auto focuses on an automotive company in Detroit where executives try to navigate the ever-changing industry. Gasteyer will play Katherine Hayes, CEO of Payne Motors. She will play alongside Harriet Dyer, who plays the type-A head of communications.

Spitzer, along with Aaron Kaplan's Kapital Entertainment and Dana Honor will executive produce.

Gasteyer played Susan Cinoman on The Goldbergs and Schooled. She was also on Fox's hit series, The Masked Singer as the tree as well as Prodigal Son. 

Chelsea Anderson
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Chelsea Anderson has been with Future for two years. She started as an intern with NewBay Media/Multichannel News in 2015. During her time she wrote bylined articles and program reviews as well as helped with research graphics for the magazine. She later became News Assistant for Broadcasting & Cable in 2017 until 2020 when she became Assistant Content Producer. Chelsea graduated from Niagara University in 2016 with a Bachelor's in Communication Studies and a double minor in Writing Studies and Sociology.