Kathy Griffin to Guest-Star on The Defenders

Kathy Griffin will guest-star in an upcoming episode of The Defenders, TVLine.com reports.

Griffin will play a nightclub comic who gets sued by audience members she insulted.

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The 50-year-old comedian, who recently wrapped her Emmy-winning reality series My Life on The D-List, will appear in an episode slated for early March.

Reps for the CBS series did not immediately respond to TVGuide.com's request for comment.