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Laura Hurley

After Law And Order Recruited Joshua Malina For A Scandal Reunion, I’m Flashing Back To Tony Goldwyn’s Comments About Celebrities Who Want To Play Corpses On His Show

Joshua Malina as Kevin Bradley and Tony Golwyn as ADA Nick Baxter in Law & Order Season 25.

Law & Order Season 25 is continuing in the fall 2025 TV schedule in the wake of losing a series regular. The next new episode will deliver a Scandal reunion for Tony Goldwyn, who shared why he still feels like "the new kid" on Law & Order despite being in his third season as DA Nick Baxter. Joshua Malina is on board as guest star, and the two former co-stars sharing the screen again reminded me of what Goldwyn said about celebrity guest stars... and why they probably shouldn't want to play corpses, which comes up surprisingly often.

Now, that's definitely not to say that Joshua Malina's character is going to be a corpse by the end of his episode of Law & Order, which airs on October 23 and streams next day with a Peacock subscription. In fact, with the promo leaving him out, I didn't even know about the Scandal reunion until Malina and Goldwyn filmed a fun video together that leaned into their Scandal days as well as touched on one of the West Wing alum's most famous lines from that show. Take a look:

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