Guest Stars Dan Bucatinsky as James Novak Gregg Henry as Hollis Doyle Norm Lewis as Senator Edison Davis Debra Mooney as Verna Thornton Dinora Walcott as Reporter Carol Susan Pourfar as Becky Tom Amandes as Governor Samuel Reston Kristin Carey as Brooke Foster Kate McGregor-Stewart as Mary Sam McMurray as Pat Wexler Keith Sellon-Wright as Garrett Cole Brenda Strong as Joan Reston Cullen Douglas as Steve Doherty Bruno Amato as Stonemason Lonnie Claude Knowlton as Waiter Audrey Wasilewski as Alison Becker Roberto Montesinos as Painter Jerry Michelle Wong as On Scene Reporter Mina Badie as Jane