at the newspaper where Kevin works who becomes involved with him. Annie Potts as Lt. Lucy Preston, the former head of the Hogan County Sheriff's Department's Internal Affairs Division. She replaced Undersheriff Roy Roebuck as Commanding Officer of the Hogan County Sheriff's Department. She and Will quickly got close, both professionally and personally, but Will soon became uncomfortable with her methods of policing – and her apparent complicity in the death of Judith Montgomery's murderer. In "Romancing the Joan", Preston transfers to Washington, D.C. for a job with the United States Department of Justice. Kevin Rahm as Dana Tuchman, guidance counselor at Arcadia High School. Paul Sand as Rabbi Polanski, Grace's father. Mark Totty as Detective Carlisle, Will Girardi's junk food-addicted partner on the Hogan County Sheriff's Department. Mageina Tovah as Glynis Figliola, Luke's friend and one-time girlfriend. Constance Zimmer as Sister Lilly Watters, a former nun who helps advise Helen Girardi and dates Kevin. Guest cast Michael Badalucco as Father Payne Hilary Duff as Dylan Samuels Alexis Dziena as Bonnie Louise Fletcher as Eva Garrison Cloris Leachman as Aunt Olive Shelley Long as Miss Candy Lauren Mayhew as Elle Armin Shimerman as Ronald Harbison Tyler James Williams as hallway boy Incarnations of God The many incarnations included: Juliette Goglia – Little Girl God Kathryn Joosten – Old Lady God, or occasionally as Mrs. Landingham God Russ Tamblyn – Dog Walker God Kris Lemche – Cute Guy God Jeffrey Licon – Goth Kid God Keaton Tyndall and Kylie Tyndall – Twin Girl God Zachary Quinto – video assignment God Adam Richman (from Man v. Food) – a butcher God John Marshall Jones – commonly referred to as Chess Player God John Kassir – Mime God Robert Clendenin – Linesman God Roark Critchlow – Newscaster God Wendy Worthington – Mailwoman God Phill Lewis – Naval Officer God Candice Azzara – Housewife God David Doty – Businessman God Larry Hankin – Homeless Man God Chris Hogan – Sidewalk Vendor God Oliver Muirhead – Proctor God Alphonso McAuley – DJ God Thomas Kopache – Creepy Guy God Curtis Armstrong -Security Guard God II Lindsay Hollister – Computer/Library Girl God Fred Stoller – Pizza Delivery God Trevor Einhorn – Mascot God Ronnie Warner – Street Guitarist God Anastasia Baranova – Exchange Student God Brian Klugman – Cashier God Louis Mustillo – Garbage Man God George D. Wallace – Old Man Walker God Joel Murray