Lena Dunham and Melissa McCarthy Talk ‘Ghostbusters’ on ‘Ellen’ (Video)

McCarthy swears she has not been cast in the reboot being directed by Paul Feig

Lena Dunham expressed interest in landing a role in “Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig‘s female-driven “Ghostbusters” reboot while appearing on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” alongside Melissa McCarthy on Monday.

“I have to say, since I’ve heard that rumor I think every lady in town who fancies herself a jokester wants in,” Dunham told DeGeneres, who joked the three of them should “do ‘Ghostbusters’ together.”

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McCarthy, a “Bridesmaids” star who also led the cast of Feig’s 2013 hit “The Heat,” shot down rumors that she is already involved in “Ghostbusters.”

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