Angela goes to her old neighborhood in Little Italy looking for leads on one of the mob families but ends up doing a story on domestic abuse that involves a former boyfriend. Jack's story on Joe Kessler, a second-string bomb squad expert, and his role in diffusing a bomb makes him a hero but the follow-up story makes Joe suicidal. Nan moves into a co-op and is invited to be on the board. When a famous fashion designer, who revealed she is a lesbian during the interview, is turned down for an apartment, Nan is at odds with the other board members. Tony, who has been secretly working on a novel, is upset with Victor because a copy of the manuscript was left on the copier. Ellie's series on city building-code violations turns up more dirt than she expected. She confronts temporary editor-in-chief Jim Kowalski with the new information but he tells her it doesn't matter. Ellie talks to Louise who confronts Jim. He calls Ellie a liar and dares Louise to verify Ellie's information. Louise goe
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Jeffries | Writer | ||
| Michael Goodwin | Guest Star | ||
| Joseph Siravo | Guest Star | ||
| George Morfogen | Guest Star | ||
| Michael Harney | Guest Star | ||
| Sara Botsford | Guest Star | ||
| Aida Turturro | Guest Star | ||
| Kevin Conway | Guest Star | ||
| Maeve McGuire | Guest Star | ||
| John Mazzello | Guest Star | ||
| David Chandler | Guest Star | ||
| John Cunningham | Guest Star | ||
| Myra Lucretia Taylor | Guest Star | ||
| Ernest Abuba | Guest Star | ||
| Kimberley Pistone | Guest Star | ||
| Charlie Hofheimer | Guest Star | ||
| Rob Thompson | Director |