July 27, 2004

THE CSI TEAM'S MURDER INVESTIGATION TAKES THEM DEEP INTO THE FETISH WORLD OF PLUSHIES AND FURRIES, ON A REBROADCAST OF "CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION," THURSDAY, AUG. 12

Willie Garson ("Sex in the City") Guest Stars

"Fur and Loathing" -- Catherine and Grissom probe the fetish world of plushies and furries after they discover the dead body of a man dressed in a full-size animal costume, on a rebroadcast of CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION Thursday, Aug. 12 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Richard Lewis directed the episode from a script by Jerry Stahl. (Originally broadcast 10/30/03)

Willie Garson ("Sex in the City") guest stars as the Sexy Kitty at the plushies and furries convention.

After a woman is killed in a head-on collision with a big rig, Catherine and Grissom discover the dead body of a man dressed in a full-size raccoon costume across the road. They uncover that the man is dressed like that because he recently attended a plushies and furries convention leading them to probe further into this fetish world to see who may be responsible for the man's murder. Meanwhile, Nick and Sara investigate the murder of a convenience store employee found in the store's industrial freezer shot to death.

Gil Grissom William Petersen

Catherine Willows Marg Helgenberger

Captain Jim Brass Paul Guilfoyle

Nick Stokes George Eads

Warrick Brown Gary Dourdan

Sara Sidle Jorja Fox

Greg Sanders Eric Szmanda
Dr. Robbins Robert David Hall
David Phillips David Berman
Geoffrey Rivas Geoffrey Rivas
John Richardson Paul Francis
David Hodges Wallace Langham
Ronnie Litra Eric Stonestreet

Robert Pitt/Rocky Racoon        Evanm Arnold
Linda Jones     Traci L. Crouch

Petey Todd Robert Anderson
George Brad Hanke
Virgil Robery Baker
Trucker Kim Robillard
Photographer Alex Boling
Dog Man Brian Baumgartner
Officer On Duty Edmund Wyson
Tiger Chad Einbinder
Brad Simmons/Sexy Kitty Willie Garson
Wolfie Partick Fischler
Valet Kimble Jemison
Rancher Steven Barr

RATING: TV14-DLSV

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