Excuse her, Booth.

On an upcoming episode of Bones, Marisa Coughlin, the star of the quickly-canceled Lifetime series Side Order of Life, will guest star as Payton Perotta, an FBI agent that is brought in to tackle a case after Booth has to remove himself. As part of her story line, Perotta must interrogate Booth.

Also appearing in this mid-season Bones episode? NHL star Luc Robitaille. He'll portray himself.

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