The TV Zone

Remember we told you a week or so ago that Michael Stomp 'Em Out Strahan was gonna do a cameo on "Chuck" for the Oct. 20? You don't? No matter. We're telling you now. In any event, we got right here the first pictures of Iron Mike's very first acting performance in a TV show. Based on these, I predict an Emmy...

Storyline: He plays Mitch, who's the boss of some store near Buy More, and his staff has taken to hanging out in Buy More's Home Theater Center. That leads to various frictions, conflicts, whatever, and there's a face-off between Morgan and Mitch. Only problem: Mitch is about 275 pounds, and he singlehandedly stomped out the New England Patriots (along with Osi Umenyiora and a few others; go Jints.)

Why why why is Mike doing this? After all..he just joined Fox Sports a week ago as an analyst with Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long, Jimmy Johnson, and show host Curt Menefee. (He announced his retirement June 5.) My guess is - fun, and covering of bets..."If Brit can do this," he mused to himself, " So can I..."

Photos by Adam Taylor/Warner Bros. Television; thanks Adam...and Diana.