Michael Strahan, Nicole Richie Guest on ‘Chuck’ (minor spoilers)

According to the New Jersey Star-Ledger, Super Bowl champ Michael Strahan recently filmed a cameo on the set of Chuck for an episode to air October 20 (read spoilers for this episode).

“When the cameras rolled, Michael was really, really funny,” said Josh Schwartz, the show’s creator and executive producer. “Everyone on the set was completely blown away. Broadcasting or acting, he’s got a future.”

Strahan plays Mitt, the manager of a sporting goods store near the Buy More. When Mitt’s employees start using the Buy More’s home theater room as their personal lunch/game room, Morgan has to confront Mitt in a might showdown.

Although Strahan’s role was supposed to be a one-off, but he so impressed Josh Schwartz that Mitt may be back.

“After everyone saw him, they were like, ‘Well, maybe we should get Mitt back here,’ ” Schwartz said.

Meanwhile, People Magazine reports that new mom Nicole Richie will be guesting on Chuck in episode 2.04 (spoilers). She will play “snarky and spiteful girl who tortured” Sarah during high school. In the episode, airing somSarah “must face her fears when she is forced to attend her 10-year high school reunion,” for a mission with Chuck as her date.

Schwartz says, “Nicole auditioned for the part and was very funny. This role is a great opportunity for her to show off her comedic skills and be diabolically evil and kick some butt. It’s going to be really fun.”

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