TV Guide: Will & Grace

Nice in White Satin

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Wed Oct 29 11:30 AM LIFE Jack Black guests as a mirthful MD giving a physical to Karen, who submits only after the doc checks out Will. Laura Kightlinger has a cameo as the physician's sassy nurse. Also: Stephanie Faracy plays an administrator at a nursing school that enrolled flighty Jack.

My Uncle the Car

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Tue Oct 28 11:30 PM LIFE A quirky nun (Ellen DeGeneres) buys Grace's lemon of a car; Jack thinks he's half black; and Karen hustles to keep Rosario as her maid. Beverley Leslie: Leslie Jordan. Mr. Zamir: Marshall Manesh.

Brothers, a Love Story

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Tue Oct 28 11:00 PM LIFE Will's romance becomes strained because Matt (Patrick Dempsey) is still in the closet. Roger: Tony Carreiro. Mike: Stan Cahill.

Heart like a Wheelchair

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Tue Oct 28 11:30 AM LIFE Dylan McDermott plays Will's flirtation, who, like Will, is a caretaker for his mom; John Cleese (“Fawlty Towers”) portrays Karen's latest fling, the father of her “sworn enemy”: her late husband's lover. Marilyn: Blythe Danner.

Crazy in Love

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Mon Oct 27 11:30 PM LIFE Will feigns interest in sports to score with Matt (Patrick Dempsey), the cute sportscaster he met while shopping; Grace plays crazy to scare Jack and Karen. Mr. Zamir: Marshall Manesh. Roger: Tony Carreiro. Mike: Stan Cahill.

Swimming From Cambodia

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Mon Oct 27 11:00 PM LIFE A marital crisis upsets Grace, who reluctantly confides in Will after leaving Leo in Cambodia; nursing school flusters Jack, intimidated by a no-nonsense instructor (Lea Delaria) who gets set straight by Karen.

A Story, Bee Story

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Mon Oct 27 11:30 AM LIFE A gay spelling bee preoccupies Jack, who's coached by Karen; Grace's illness turns Will and Leo into a gallivanting odd couple, out on the town for high tea and a hockey game that has Will shrieking in fear.

Coffee & Commitment

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Fri Oct 24 11:30 PM LIFE At Joe and Larry's commitment ceremony, Will chides Grace for mooching, while Jack and Karen have to give up their vices. Joe: Jerry Levine. Larry: Tim Bagley. Minister: Wanda-Lee Evans.

Three's a Crowd, Six Is a Freak Show

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Fri Oct 24 11:00 PM LIFE Will and Jack do battle over the same lover (Paul Fitzgerald), while a freaked-out Grace learns she has a “six-toe beau” (Ken Marino).

Me and Mr. Jones

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Fri Oct 24 11:30 AM LIFE James Earl Jones parodies himself as a student in Jack's acting class, where that famous deep voice takes on the timbre of a Lear on helium. Elsewhere, Will tires of his roomie mom (Blythe Danner), but dreads confronting her.

Home Court Disadvantage

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Fri Oct 24 11:00 AM LIFE Tennis play is anything but courtly for Grace, Karen and Leo; a visit with Will's melancholy mom (Blythe Danner) tests Jack's fear of her. Martina Navratilova has a cameo. Beverley Leslie: Leslie Jordan.

Lows in the Mid-Eighties

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Thu Oct 23 11:00 PM LIFE Part 1 of two. Will and Grace flash back to Thanksgiving 1985 when she fell in love with him---and he came out of the closet. Martina Navratilova has a cameo. Bobbi Adler: Debbie Reynolds. Pam: Ever Carradine.

Dames at Sea

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Thu Oct 23 11:00 AM LIFE Anxiety occupies Will and Jack, who dread they may have had sex together; and spousal jealousy afflicts Grace, who's concerned that Leo is having an affair while on his medical mission in Guatemala.

Gypsies, Tramps and Weed

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Wed Oct 22 11:30 PM LIFE Jack meets his icon, Cher, who has a cameo. Meanwhile, for Will's birthday, Grace sends him to a psychic (Camryn Manheim), whose prediction is more of a curse than a gift. And Karen frowns on Grace's new employee at the design firm. Lenny: Robert Romanus. Manager: Adam Lazarre-White.

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Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Wed Oct 22 11:30 AM LIFE The gang cruises the Caribbean on the yacht owned by Karen's late husband, whose ashes will be scattered at sea. Lorraine: Minnie Driver. Dr. Morty: Nicollette Sheridan. Deborah Harry has a cameo. Leo: Harry Connick Jr.

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Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Wed Oct 22 11:00 AM LIFE Stan's sudden death roils Karen, who confronts his mistress (Minnie Driver) at his funeral, and demands that the will be read then and there. Leo: Harry Connick Jr. Gary: Jamie Kaler. Kimmy: Danica Sheridan.

Grace O. Jack 2000

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Tue Oct 21 11:30 PM LIFE To save his failing cabaret act, Jack unsheathes his claws and writes nasty new material based on Will's private life; Ben (Gregory Hines) resists Grace's attempt to dump him.

Girl Trouble

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Tue Oct 21 11:00 PM LIFE At Grace's interior-design firm, an impressionable new intern (Natasha Lyonne) causes chaos by emulating Karen. Meanwhile, Will and Jack muck up a gay-sensitivity seminar for local cops. Terry: Suzanne Krull. Annie: Henriette Mantel.

May Divorce Be With You

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Tue Oct 21 11:30 AM LIFE Macaulay Culkin plays Karen's divorce lawyer, an eager beaver she calls a “killer,” but whom Will believes to be incompetent. Elsewhere, Grace hits it off with a wealthy client who is Jack's on-again, off-again lover.

Dolls and Dolls

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Tue Oct 21 11:00 AM LIFE Madonna plays Karen's new roommate, a flashy, boozing man-chaser. At least they have a lot in common. Elsewhere, Will gets hooked on painkillers after suffering a foot injury and undergoes a drastic personality change.

Husbands and Trophy Wives

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Mon Oct 20 11:30 PM LIFE Karen fears losing her cushy position as Stan's trophy wife; Will and Jack are stunned when their favorite party-boy couple become dads. Joe: Jerry Levine. Larry: Tim Bagley.

Fear and Clothing

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Mon Oct 20 11:00 PM LIFE Will's apartment becomes a sassy snakepit after a break-in at Grace's place drives her to move in with him and Jack. Meanwhile, a feuding Jack and Karen kvetch and make up. Mipanko: Derek Basco. Brian: David Lee Russek.

Leo Unwrapped

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Mon Oct 20 11:30 AM LIFE Happy birthday, Grace! Leo's homecoming is your surprise gift from Will. But the real stunner lies in the plans of Jack and Karen. Leo: Harry Connick Jr. Karen: Megan Mullally. Will: Eric McCormack.

Sex, Losers and Videotape

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Mon Oct 20 11:00 AM LIFE Gene Wilder returns as Will's endearingly eccentric boss, Mr. Stein, who, after a few too many cocktails, finds himself attracted to Karen. Meanwhile, Grace takes Jack's acting class and makes quite a scene during an improvisational exercise.

Fagmalion Part Four: The Guy Who Loved Me

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:30:00 -0400

Fri Oct 17 11:30 AM LIFE The pursuit of Barry (Dan Futterman) pits Jack vs. Will; lust for a hotel maintenance man consumes Karen, who poses as a maid to lure her prey. Anton: Bruno Campos. Vin: Steven W. Bailey. Marta: Katrina Lenk. Josie: Helen Siff.

Fagmalion Part Three: Bye, Bye, Beardy

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Fri Oct 17 11:00 AM LIFE A made-over Barry (Dan Futterman) makes a big splash at a chic fund-raiser, where he also unwittingly arouses Will's romantic interest. Beverley Leslie: Leslie Jordan. Sally: Kathleen Wilhoite. Pamela: Rebecca Lowman.

Love Is in the Airplane

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:30:00 -0400

Thu Oct 16 11:30 PM LIFE Harry Connick Jr. reappears as Leo, Grace's itinerant ex, whom she beguiles anew on a plane trip. Meanwhile, Karen's captivated by her new maid, a shrewd British matron (Millicent Martin) who takes an instant disliking to Jack.

Last Ex to Brooklyn

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400

Thu Oct 16 11:00 PM LIFE Oscar winner Mira Sorvino plays a tipsy fashion editor---and Leo's old flame---who has a dinner-party revelation: she once had sex with Will in a college dorm. The news vexes Grace, whose jealousy has an impact upon Leo.