New Line, Taylor in talks for 'Tammy'

New Line's in talks with "The AssistanceInch director Tate Taylor later on board to helm "Tammy," your way comedy its develping for Melissa McCarthy. New Line confirmed the discussions Thursday. It's been developing "Tammy" while using "Bridesmaids" thesp as an starring vehicle from her spec script, co-written with Ben Falcone. The script concentrates on a girl who handles to get rid of her job at Hardee's, uncover that her husband is cheating on her behalf account and continues a trip along with her foul-mouthed grandmother. McCarthy and Falcone may even professional produce "Tammy." McCarthy won an Emmy in September for CBS's "Mike & Molly" and may appear Judd Apatow's "Knocked Up spin-off for Universal. Taylor is repped by WME. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com