The Parks and Rec vet guests as a brutal celebrity chef on the sitcom’s season 6 premiere.
Nick Offermanis guesting onThe Connersas…Gordon Ramsay?
That’s a short list.
Nick Offerman on ‘The Conners’.ABC
When somebody mentioned Nick, we all agreed he’d be the perfect get.
Nick and I go way back, Helford explains.
He was a recurring character on the originalGeorge Lopezshow as Georges mothers boyfriend.
Cast of ‘The Conners’ season 6.Justin Stephens/Disney
I think it was one of his early TV gigs.
Ive always wanted to have him onThe Connersand this seemed like a great match.
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The showrunners also teased big changes for the Conners in the new season.
Its going to be a busy season.
Were always talking about Johnny Galecki and George Clooney, Helford adds.
But theres so many people wed love to see interact with the Conner family.
Oh my God, I loveRestaurant 911!
The way he goes off on those clueless restaurant owners and they don’t see it coming.
What’s he doing here?
I think he’s here to do something you don’t see coming, he says.
Just before you get too busy, Chef Chestnut could you sign this, c’mon?
Name’s Ben, says Jay R. Fergusons character, thrusting a book into Adams hands.
Always nice to meet a fan, the chef responds.
Its here that we finally get a taste of Adams Gordon-Ramsay-esque incisive wit.
But, hey, best wishes are best wishes.
Season 6 ofThe Connerspremieres Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC.
Watch the exclusive clip above.
