wanted him. he was doing another show called l.a.x. 2194. sci-fi sitcom 2194. about baggage handlers in 2194, i sorted out aliens luggage. that is not a winning title. no, it s not. it s not. but that was in first position. that happens when you find a talent perfect for a role. you take a chance, the other show fails and they become available. we thought of other people, even made an offer to someone else. who? no. it s the 25th anniversary, now the truth can be told. he he s a lovely actor named craig bierto. he did not want to be an ensemble show. i m going to go with not