Episode 5.06 Press Release Posted October 10 2013

Episode 5.06 Press Release

ABC has put out the press release for the October 23 episode of Modern Family. Nathan Lane (The Producers) and Fred Willard (Best in Show) reprise their roles as Pepper Saltzman and Phil's dad Frank, respectively, in this episode. Adam DeVine (Pitch Perfect) guest stars as Andy.

The Help – When Gloria hires a too-good-to-be-true male nanny (guest star Adam DeVine), Jay and Manny are pretty much dead set against it. Frank (guest star Fred Willard) is in town and feeling a bit lonely recently, so Phil and Jay take him out to help get his groove back. And, Mitch and Cam commission Pepper (guest star Nathan Lane) to plan their dream wedding, but Pepper might be dreaming a little too big, on “Modern Family,” WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

This episode was written by Danny Zuker and directed by Jim Hensz.

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The Help
Season 5, Episode 6 - Aired October 23, 2013

When Gloria hires a too-good-to-be-true male nanny (guest star Adam DeVine), Jay and Manny are pretty much dead set against it. Frank (guest star Fred Willard) is in town and feeling a bit lonely recently, so Phil and Jay take him out to help get his groove back. And, Mitch and Cam commission Pepper (guest star Nathan Lane) to plan their dream wedding, but Pepper might be dreaming a little too big.

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