In the series opener, Gayle and Bobby are teamed as co-anchors on "SportsCentral." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a cameo.
Guest Stars:
Lois Smith, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lyle Alzado, Arthur Burghardt, Molly Cheek
Bobby tells Rappaport about his fling with Gayle 20 years before---and soon the whole office knows.
Guest Stars:
Richard Belzer
When Bobby's mother insists he's incapable of looking after his own life, Rappaport assigns Leash to be his Life Helper, who promptly moves Bobby into Gayle's building.
Gayle wants to tackle football's Jim Brown after he runs through Missy during an interview. Bruce Jenner also plays himself.
Guest Stars:
Jim Brown, Caitlyn Jenner
Rappaport cans Bobby and Gayle after they each conflict with George Steinbrenner.
Guest Stars:
George Steinbrenner
After Bobby's commentary makes him look like a buffoon, MacKinney offers him some pointers.
Guest Stars:
Vlade Divac
A case of Bobby on the brain makes Gayle's work suffer, so Rappaport pulls her off the show. Cincinnati Reds owner Marge Schott has a cameo.
Frantic over having spent a $50,000 advance with no book to show for it, Bobby decides to write poetry to fulfill his contract.
Bobby blurts out something during an interview with Pete Rose (who appears as himself) that leaves Gayle red-faced ... and thinking.
Guest Stars:
Pete Rose
Gayle's spirits are shut down when she learns that her boyfriend Nick is seeing someone else, while Bobby needs some fast cash to get his electricity turned back on.
Guest Stars:
William Katt
Gayle and Bobby take her ailing goldfish to the doctor---and catch up on old times.
Guest Stars:
William Katt, Michael Cole, Joan Severance
With Gayle and Nick's relationship down for the count, Bobby hopes to replace him in the ring, with help from George Foreman.
Guest Stars:
William Katt, George Foreman, Mack MacReady
Gayle decides to date Bobby after her father bestows his blessing. Baseball's Terry Pendleton appears as himself.
Guest Stars:
Howard Keel, Mack MacReady
Gayle's emotionally wracked ex might extinguish the flame of passion that's ignited between Gayle and Bobby.
Guest Stars:
Richard Belzer, William Katt, Howard Keel, Mack MacReady