A celebrity publicist needs to find a surrogate for her clients (Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos). Sarah Jessica Parker forms an unlikely bond with a member of the Nightcap staff.

Gwyneth Paltrow surprises everyone by being a serial thief, leading to a confrontation with fellow guest Jim Norton. Famous decorator Nate Berkus comes to design Jimmy's dog's new office.

Behind-the-scenes of a fictitious late night talk show, Nightcap follows talent booker/producer, Staci Cole, as she struggles to wrangle both her staff and the A-list celebrity guests.

Staci has to convince a reluctant Michael J. Fox to be shot out of a cannon on the show. Jim Gaffigan does everything in his power to hawk his new energy drink, EnerrJesus, on Nightcap.

Todd uses questionable means to persuade Debra Messing to make a video for him. Meanwhile, the staff has to deal with two unexpected guests: Tim Gunn and a sloth.

Everyone on Nightcap is excited to have Jason Biggs on, but it turns out he's changed a lot since last time. Beth Stern brings kittens to promote animal adoption, but one goes missing.