Exclusive: Raising Hope Taps Will & Grace Alum to Lead Couples Retreat

Leslie Jordan

Jimmy (Lucas Neff) and Sabrina (Shannon Woodward) have faced their fair share of challenges on Raising Hope, but can they survive their first couples retreat?

The Fox comedy has cast Will & Grace alum Leslie Jordan to play the leader at a couples retreat attended by the young lovebirds, TVGuide.com has learned.

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Jordan will play Reverend Bob, a spiritual leader known for his unconventional methods. His episode is set to air on Oct. 16.

Jordan, 57, joins previously announced guest stars Melanie Griffith and Wilmer Valderrama, who will both recur on Raising Hope's upcoming third season. Besides playing Karen Walker's enemy, Beverly, on Will & Grace for five seasons, Jordan has also had arcs on Boston Legal and Desperate Housewives.

The new season of Raising Hope premieres on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 8/7c on Fox.

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