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12-02-2025
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Jay Leno to Reunite With Tim Allen on Shifting Gears — Get a First Look
We all know Jay Leno loves cars, so it was only a matter of time before he paid a visit to Tim Allen's Shifting Gears. Leno will make a cameo as himself in the March 12 episode of Allen's ABC comedy, TVLine has learned, with Leno bringing his car into the auto restoration shop run by Allen's character Matt for a repair. More from TVLine Matthew Rhys to Lead Widow's Bay Series for Apple TV+ TVLine Items: Sean Bean Is Sheriff of Nottingham, Bridgerton Star's Rom-Com Trailer and More NCIS: Origins Casts Lauren Bowles as Wife of Patrick Fischler's SAC Cliff Wheeler (Exclusive) ABC has released a first-look photo as well, which you can see here: This marks a reunion for Leno and Allen, with Leno recurring on Allen's previous sitcom Last Man Standing as Joe, a mechanic at the sporting goods store where Allen's Mike Baxter worked. Leno and Allen both rose to fame as stand-up comics in the '80s as well, and share a love of cars, with Allen appearing on Leno's reality show Jay Leno's Garage. Elsewhere in the March 12 episode of Shifting Gears, titled 'Gummies,' 'Riley is horrified when she finds weed gummies in Carter's pocket, prompting surprising advice from Matt,' per the official synopsis. 'Meanwhile, Eve inadvertently lands Gabriel and Stitch in hot water after asking them to donate to a charity auction.' Shifting Gears is also bringing back Allen's Last Man Standing wife Nancy Travis for an episode airing this Wednesday (8/7c, ABC), and Raising Hope alum Lucas Neff joined the cast earlier this month as Jimmy, the estranged husband of Kat Dennings' Riley. Happy to see Leno and Allen together again? Hit the comments to share your thoughts on the casting news. Best of TVLine Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles — on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Stars Almost Cast in Other Roles Fall TV Preview: Who's In? Who's Out? Your Guide to Every Casting Move!
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11-02-2025
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Matthew Rhys to Lead Widow's Bay Series for Apple TV+
Emmy winner Matthew Rhys (The Americans) will next take on a superstitious town as star of the Apple TV+ series Widow's Bay, TVLine has learned. The 10-episode series, first ordered at the streamer in September 2024, focuses on a 'mysteriously cursed New England island and its superstitious citizens,' per the official logline. Rhys will star as the town's mayor, who refuses to believe the residents' warnings. More from TVLine TVLine Items: Sean Bean Is Sheriff of Nottingham, Bridgerton Star's Rom-Com Trailer and More NCIS: Origins Casts Lauren Bowles as Wife of Patrick Fischler's SAC Cliff Wheeler (Exclusive) Dexter: Resurrection Adds Peter Dinklage - Who's He Playing? Details on when the Apple TV+ series will premiere are still unknown, as well as who will be joining Rhys as part of the main cast. Not only will Rhys star in the series, but he'll executive-produce alongside series creator and EP Katie Dippold (Parks and Recreation). Emmy Award winner Hiro Murai (The Bear) is also set to direct the pilot and serve as producer alongside Claudia Shin and Carver Karaszewski. Joanne Toll will co-executive produce. Rhys is known for his role as spy Philip Jennings in the 2013 FX drama The Americans, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2018, when the series ended after six seasons. More recently, Rhys led HBO's detective drama Perry Mason for two seasons. Excited to see Rhys in ? Drop your comments below. Your February Streaming Guide Is Here! View List Best of TVLine Stars Who Almost Played Other TV Roles — on Grey's Anatomy, NCIS, Lost, Gilmore Girls, Friends and Other Shows TV Stars Almost Cast in Other Roles Fall TV Preview: Who's In? Who's Out? Your Guide to Every Casting Move!
