Kevin Bacon to play himself on <i>Will & Grace</i> (5211)

August 02 2002 12:00 AM EST

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Kevin Bacon to play himself on Will & Grace

Actor Kevin Bacon, long the object of obsession of Will & Grace's Jack (Sean Hayes), will guest-star on the second episode of the gay-themed sitcom's new season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In past shows Jack has stalked Bacon, so on the new episode Bacon will play himself, hiring Jack to be his assistant. Jack's first assignment? Find the weirdo who's stalking Bacon.

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