The Starter Wife The Diary of a Mad Ex-Housewife (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

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The Starter Wife

The Diary of a Mad Ex-Housewife (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

Molly's lost journal turns up in a very public place, Kenny decides there is a place like home, and Rodney crushes on his client.

Director

Bethany Rooney

Writers

Gigi Levangie (book) (as Gigi Levangie Grazer) | Josann McGibbon (developer) (written by) | Sara Parriott (developer) (written by) | Betsy Bagg (additional writing)

Producers

Tod Himmel | Stephen Sassen

Composers

Jeff Eden Fair | Starr Parodi

Cinematographer

Kenneth Zunder

Editor

Nancy Morrison

Casting Directors

Carrie Audino | Laura Schiff

Production Designer

Philip Toolin

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 10, 2008

Release date

Oct 10, 2008 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Debra Messing Molly Kagan Molly Kagan See fewer	Will & Grace (1998)
Judy Davis Joan McAllister Joan McAllister See fewer	Husbands and Wives (1992)
Chris Diamantopoulos Rodney Rodney See fewer	The Boys in the Boat (2023)
David Alan Basche Kenny Kagan Kenny Kagan See fewer	A Complete Unknown (2024)
Danielle Nicolet Liz Marsh Liz Marsh See fewer	Central Intelligence (2016)
Brielle Barbusca Jaden Kagan Jaden Kagan See fewer	Modern Family (2009)
Hart Bochner Zach McNeill Zach McNeill See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Ronny Cox Pappy McAllister Pappy McAllister See fewer	RoboCop (1987)
Daniel Gerroll David Shea David Shea See fewer	Drop Dead Fred (1991)
Reggie Austin Devon Marsh Devon Marsh See fewer	Agent Carter (2015)
James Black Felix Soel Felix Soel See fewer	Soldier (I) (1998)
Krista Allen Eve Eve See fewer	The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
Suzanne Cryer Jolie Driver Jolie Driver See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Alysia Reiner Cindy Cindy See fewer	Orange Is the New Black (2013)
Vincent M. Ward Bo Bo See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Kristyn Green Tiffany Tiffany See fewer	21 and a Wake-Up (2009)
Blake Berris Corey Corey See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Kiersten Lyons Waitress Waitress See fewer	The Neighbors (2012)
Tom Adams Father #1 Father #1 See fewer	Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
Mel Fair Father #2 Father #2 See fewer	Amsterdam (2022)
Corie Vickers Mom #1 Mom #1 See fewer	Prison Break (2005)
Cherish Hamutoff Mom #2 Mom #2 See fewer	The Last Hurrah (2009)
Monica Young Mom #3 Mom #3 See fewer	High Potential (2024)
Windy Duncan Committee Mom (uncredited) Committee Mom (uncredited) See fewer	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Austin Graves Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited) See fewer	Memory/Loss (2008)
Alina Kaufman Gay Celebrity Mom (uncredited) Gay Celebrity Mom (uncredited) See fewer	The Buffalo Son (2009)