[This story contains spoilers for episode five of The Paper , “Scam Alert.”]

The fifth episode of The Paper features an out-of-left-field guest appearance by a very well-known actor playing himself — more or less.

Josh Holloway ( Lost, Yellowstone, Duster ) appears in the episode, titled “Scam Alert.” The Toledo Truth-Teller digs into a catfishing scam that’s been targeting residents of the city, and it turns out the scammer is using Holloway’s likeness — and even paying him to make videos through Cameo — to bilk the victims. The catfisher poses as a soldier stationed in Germany who needs money to help buy a ticket home for Thanksgiving, escalating things from there.

[This story contains spoilers for episode five of The Paper , “Scam Alert.”]

The fifth episode of The

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