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"Will & Grace" Boo! Humbug (1998)


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Writers:
David Kohan (creator) and
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Original Air Date:
26 October 1998 (Season 1, Episode 5)
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Plot:
Will and Grace plan to spend a serious Halloween together watching Ingmar Bergman movies at home - until... See more » | Add synopsis »
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Cast

 (Episode Cast) (in credits order)

Eric McCormack ... Will Truman

Debra Messing ... Grace Adler

Megan Mullally ... Karen Walker

Sean Hayes ... Jack McFarland

Gary Grubbs ... Harlin Polk
Paul Goebel ... Jerry

Ben Caswell ... Sam

Reiley McClendon ... Nixon
Michael Stadvec ... Starsky
Jorden Ashley ... Buzzy Wuzzy
Demitri Corben ... Drag Queen #1
Terrence Michael ... Drag Queen #2

John Cantwell ... Drag Queen #3
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Louis E. Rosas ... Halloween Goer (uncredited)
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Episode Crew
Directed by
James Burrows 
 
Writing credits
David Kohan (creator) and
Max Mutchnick (creator)

Jon Kinnally (written by) and
Tracy Poust (written by)

Produced by
Bruce Alden .... associate producer
Adam Barr .... consulting producer
Tim Kaiser .... producer
David Kohan .... executive producer
Tom Leopold .... consulting producer
Jhoni Marchinko .... producer
Max Mutchnick .... executive producer
Dava Savel .... consulting producer
William Lucas Walker .... supervising producer
 
Original Music by
Jonathan Wolff (music by)
 
Cinematography by
Tony Askins (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Peter Chakos 
 
Casting by
Tracy Lilienfield 
 
Production Design by
Bruce Ryan 
 
Art Direction by
Glenda Rovello 
 
Set Decoration by
Melinda Ritz 
 
Costume Design by
Lori Eskowitz-Carter  (as Lori Eskowitz)
 
Makeup Department
Cynthia Bachman .... make-up
Patricia Bunch .... makeup artist (as Patty Bunch)
Danny Goldstein .... hair
Luke O'Connor .... hair
 
Production Management
Nina R. Lederman .... executive in charge of production (as Nina Lederman)
Dale White .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Caryn Shick .... second assistant director
Dale White .... first assistant director
 
Art Department
Peter M. Gurski .... leadman (as Peter Gurski)
Gilbert Spragg .... property master
Rusty Spragg .... assistant props
James Malia .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Charlie McDaniel .... re-recording mixer (as Charles A. McDaniel III)
Edward L. Moskowitz .... sound mixer
Craig Porter .... re-recording mixer
John Hart .... sound recordist (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Dic Alexander .... key grip
Carlos Arguello .... camera operator
Gary Baum .... camera operator
Joe Garcia .... best boy electric
John Green .... gaffer
Travers Hill Jr. .... camera operator
Glenn K. Shimada .... camera operator (as Glenn Shimada)
Sean Tuell .... best boy grip
Paul Jacobsen .... lighting console programmer (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Paris Morra .... casting associate
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Kim Abram .... wardrobe assistant
Mary Walbridge .... wardrobe supervisor
Andrea Federman .... key set costumer (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Stephen P. Arkle .... colorist (as Steve Arkle)
Tony Teresi .... on-line editor
Robert S. Douglas .... on-line editor (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Dan Rimas .... music licensing (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
Richard Leung .... transportation
 
Other crew
Michelle Bochner .... assistant to writer (as Michelle Bochner Spitz)
Sally Bradford .... production assistant
Steve Clark .... production assistant
Jill Freeman .... assistant to executive producer
Tracy Gaydos .... assistant production coordinator
Jennifer Goldsmith .... assistant accountant
Eric L. Hurd .... production assistant (as Eric Hurd)
Janet Kagan .... script supervisor
Eugene Lew .... production accountant
Michael S. Peters .... assistant to writer
Donald Petersen .... production assistant
Steve Sandoval .... production coordinator
Russ Sherman .... technical coordinator
 

Series Crew
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Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Adam Barr  (episode 4.26 "A.I.: Artificial Insemination, Part 1")
Jeff Greenstein  (episode 4.27 "A.I.: Artificial Insemination, Part 2")
Alex Herschlag  (episode 4.27 "A.I.: Artificial Insemination, Part 2")
David Kohan  creator
David Kohan  (episode 3.24 "Sons & Lovers, Part 1") (episode 3.25 "Sons & Lovers, Part 2")
Kari Lizer  story (episode 4.26 "A.I.: Artificial Insemination, Part 1")
Max Mutchnick  creator
Max Mutchnick  (episode 3.24 "Sons & Lovers, Part 1") (episode 3.25 "Sons & Lovers, Part 2")

Art Direction by
Melody Harrop 
 
Makeup Department
Arrick Anderson .... hair stylist
Donna Marie Fischetto .... key hair stylist: New York
 
Production Management
Lucille Smith .... production manager: New York Sequence 2002
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
John P. Aguirre .... second second assistant director
Kathleen E. Kearney .... second second assistant director
Brent Stanton .... second second assistant director (day player)
 
Art Department
Thomas D. Krausz .... set dresser
Christopher H. Lawrence .... set dresser
 
Sound Department
Greg Orrante .... sound recordist
Valerie Stulman .... sound recordist (multiple episodes)
 
Visual Effects by
Adam Howard .... visual effects
Bryan Whitaker .... Flame artist: MFX
 
Stunts
Jon Braver .... stunts
David Hugghins .... stunt rigger
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Carmine .... director of photography: second unit
Ron Ervin .... grip (2000-2006)
Justin M. Lubin .... still photographer
Michael R. Marquette .... assistant camera
Matthew Santo .... assistant camera: New York
David Yellin .... lamp operator
 
Casting Department
Michele Berumen .... casting assistant
Toni Magon .... casting assistant
Bryan Riley .... casting assistant
 
Music Department
Scott Clausen .... composer: additional music
Rich Ragsdale .... composer: additional music
 
Other crew
John Arbuckle .... marine technician
Kate Burrow .... assistant to executive producer
Jamie Fiench .... publicist (2005)
Julie Fleischer .... script supervisor (2000-2003)
Jamie French .... publicist (2003)
Peter Hansen .... caterer: pastry chef
Laura Kightlinger .... writing consultant (1999-)
Marion Koh .... assistant to executive producer
Roger Lundblade .... audience warm-up
Vanessa Rojas .... production assistant (2005)
 
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Trivia:
The role of Jerry is played by Paul Goebel, more commonly known as "The TV Geek" on the short lived Comedy Central show Beat The Geeks. He is the foremost expert on television history on both the technical and entertainment sides. It's rumored that he got to do the cameo after stumping someone on the set about I Love Lucy trivia.See more »
Goofs:
Continuity: When Jack and Karen are downtown on the streets, Karen wears a red shawl, and in one shot she pulls it up so it is over her shoulders, but in the next shot it is down by her elbows.See more »
Quotes:
Will Truman:[Him, Grace, and Harlan's kids are pointing silly string cans at each other in a standoff] OK. Nobody get... strung out.See more »
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