Neal Marlens Creator Carol Black Creator David S. Rosenthal Creator, Executive Producer, Writer Ellen DeGeneres Ellen Morgan Actor David Anthony Higgins Joe Farrell Actor Arye Gross Adam Green Actor Joely Fisher Paige Clark Actor Clea Lewis Audrey Penney Guest Star William Ragsdale Dan Guest Star Alice Hirson Lois Morgan Guest Star Steven Gilborn Harold Morgan Guest Star Patrick Bristow Peter Barnes Guest Star Marcia Mitzman Gaven Debby Guest Star Paxton Whitehead Dr. Whitcomb Guest Star Martha Thompson Sarah Guest Star Stephen James Carver Guest Star Jamie Marsh Guest Star Scott Fowler Sam Guest Star Patrick Warburton Guest Star Laurel Green Guest Star Terry Ray Guest Star Kate Hodge Guest Star Eric Lutes Guest Star Warren Bell Executive Producer Wendy Goldman Executive Producer Suzanne Martin Writer Richard Day Writer Mark Driscoll Writer Tracy Newman Writer Holly Hester Writer Maria Semple Writer Richard Day Writer Vicki S. Horwitz Writer Tom Cherones Director Jonathan Stark Writer D. Owen Trainor Director