MUMBAI: One of the former stars of the sitcom Will And Grace which came to an end last month on US broadcaster NBC Megan Mullally will host a chat show on the channel.

The one hour The Megan Mullally Show will be a hour featuring a mix of celebrities, real people, music and comedy. Mullally will interview celebrities and also introduce the world to guests of all kinds from quirky characters to funny kids to off-beat experts.

NBC is hoping that the show will bring the best of classic and current talk-variety television to the daytime audience this fall.

The Megan Mullally Show has been sold in more than 92 per cent of the US and in all top 20 US markets. NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution has assembled the majority of its production staff. Ken Fuchs will be the show's director.