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CBS's "Ghosts" Welcomes New Guest Stars This Spring
2/17/2026, 11:14:11 PM
New Additions to the Cast
CBS's popular comedy series "Ghosts" is set to feature guest appearances by John Michael Higgins and recent Emmy winner Jeff Hiller in its upcoming spring episodes. Higgins will portray Paul, a high-status representative from a prestigious group of luxury hotels, who visits the Woodstone mansion to evaluate its eligibility for inclusion on their elite list. Hiller will take on the role of Jeff, a highly skilled server known for his sensitivity to criticism and exceptional ability to anticipate guests' needs. The specific air dates for their episodes have yet to be announced, but "Ghosts" is scheduled to return with new episodes on February 26 at 8:30 p.m. ET on CBS, with streaming available on Paramount+.
Background on the Series
"Ghosts" is produced by CBS Studios in collaboration with Lionsgate Television and BBC Studios Los Angeles Productions. The series is helmed by showrunners and executive producers Joe Port and Joe Wiseman. The main cast includes Rose McIver, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Brandon Scott Jones, Richie Moriarty, Danielle Pinnock, Asher Grodman, Román Zaragoza, Sheila Carrasco, Rebecca Wisocky, and Devan Chandler Long. The show has garnered attention for its unique premise and engaging storytelling.
Profiles of the Guest Stars
Jeff Hiller, who recently won an Emmy for his role in HBO's "Somebody Somewhere," is also involved in other projects this spring, including a role in CBS's "Elsbeth" as Felix, a top wigmaker in New York City. Hiller's diverse portfolio includes appearances on NBC's "Stumble" and Apple TV's "Pluribus," as well as a memoir titled "Actress of a Certain Age," published in 2025.
John Michael Higgins is recognized for his extensive work in both film and television. His notable film credits include "Best in Show," "Pitch Perfect," and "We Bought a Zoo." On television, Higgins has hosted various game shows and appeared in series such as NBC's "Great News" and CBS's "Mike and Molly."
Official Statements & Responses
The production team has expressed enthusiasm about the new guest stars, highlighting their impressive credentials and the fresh dynamics they will bring to the series. The addition of Higgins and Hiller is anticipated to enhance the comedic elements of "Ghosts," further engaging its audience.
What's Next for "Ghosts"
As "Ghosts" prepares for its return, fans can look forward to the new episodes featuring Higgins and Hiller, alongside the established cast. The series continues to build on its success, promising more humor and heartwarming moments in the upcoming season.
