Well, it turns out Jerry (Jim O'Heir) has a hot wife. Take that, Pawnee Parks and Rec department!
According to EW, former "Sports Illustrated"> model Christie Brinkley will play Jerry's wife Gayle in a November episode of NBC's "Parks And Recreation."
While it's unclear how Brinkley will make her way into the episode, the storyline will involve Lucy Lawless' character Diane.
Brinkley made a small-screen appearance on an episode of "Ugly Betty," and has also appeared in the films "Jack And Jill" and "Vegas Vacation."
In other casting news...
"The New Normal" has nabbed Matt Bomer. The "White Collar" star will make an appearance on the NBC sitcom. "Guess who's coming on The New Normal as Bryan's sexy ex-boyfriend? The one and only Matt Bomer!!!" the show's co-creator Ryan Murphy tweeted. [Twitter]
Speaking of Ryan Murphy, Ian McShane is headed to FX's "American Horror Story." "Guess who's coming to #AmericanHorrorStory Asylum to tussle with Jessica Lange? Legendary Golden Globe winner Ian McShane!" Murphy tweeted. [Twitter]
Mary Page Keller has joined the "Terminales" pilot. Keller will play Sara, a widowed mother diagnosed with a terminal illness. [THR]
Kelen Coleman will guest star on "The Mindy Project." The "Newsroom" actress will appear as Mindy and Gwen's (Anna Camp) "gal pal" on an upcoming episode of the Fox comedy. [TVLine]
Jessica Szhor is stopping by "Men At Work." The former "Gossip Girl" actress will play Jenny, the "drop dead gorgeous" friend of Neil’s girlfriend Amy in an episode of the TBS comedy set to air in 2013. [EW]
Kim Raver has landed the lead role on "The Secret Lives Of Husbands And Wives." The "Grey's Anatomy" alum will star in the NBC drama as a former college professor who married her husband while he was seriously ill in the hospital. [THR]
Michiel Huisman will recur on "Nashville." Huisman will appear on the ABC musical drama as a possible new producer for Rayna James (Connie Britton). [Deadline]
Marsha Thomason is headed to "Men At Work." The "White Collar" actress will play a "beautiful British chef for whom James Lesure’s Gibbs falls" in Episode 10 of the TBS series. [TVLine]
A "Lost" alum is has been cast in "The Last Ship." Titus Welliver will play Mike Slattery, second in command to Tom Chandler (Eric Dane) as they sail on the USS Nathan James. [Deadline]
James Tupper is on his way to NBC. The "Revenge" actor will play Richard Deaver on "The Secret Lives Of Husbands And Wives," a nice guy with a secret dangerous side. [THR]
