# Was Tom ever in the Ally McBeal show?

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**Category:** The Show\
**Created:** [February 15, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370 "2011-02-15T14:06:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![hondacivic22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9de0a6/32.png) [@hondacivic22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hondacivic22)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2011, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/1 "2011-02-15T14:06:14Z")

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I was watching an old episode of Ally McBeal, and at the end of the show, there was a person shown, briefly but close up, that really looked like Tom Magliozzi. Did he make an appearance on that Ally McBeal?

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**Author:** ![common-sense-answer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/common-sense-answer/32/716_2.png) [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/2 "2011-02-15T14:13:21Z")

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What Is The Ally McBeal Show ? Is This Something On Cable TV Or Some Darned Thing ?

CSA

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**Author:** ![circuitsmith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/circuitsmith/32/40376_2.png) [@circuitsmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/circuitsmith)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2011, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/3 "2011-02-15T14:35:09Z")

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> **[Ally McBeal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ally_McBeal)**
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> Ally McBeal is an American legal comedy-drama television series, originally aired on Fox from September 8, 1997 to May 20, 2002. Created by David E. Kelley, the series stars Calista Flockhart in the title role as a lawyer working in the fictional Boston law firm Cage and Fish, with other lawyers whose lives and loves were eccentric, humorous, and dramatic. The series received critical acclaim in its early seasons, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 19...

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**Author:** ![oldschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e19adc/32.png) [@oldschool](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldschool)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2011, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/4 "2011-02-15T15:38:17Z")

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Adjust your tin foil hat, perhaps you will get better reception.Just joking.

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**Author:** ![hondacivic22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9de0a6/32.png) [@hondacivic22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hondacivic22)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2011, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/5 "2011-02-15T19:16:00Z")

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This may help, if any of you happen to have the episodes on CD, check out the last scene in Season 3, “the oddball parade”

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**Author:** ![hondacivic22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9de0a6/32.png) [@hondacivic22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hondacivic22)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2011, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/was-tom-ever-in-the-ally-mcbeal-show/61370/6 "2011-07-08T14:16:56Z")

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I know this is short notice, but if anyone gets the Reelz channel, at 11:00 AM EST, that episode is on. The appearance by the person I think could be Tom is at the end of the show.