James Roday on Welcoming William Shatner to Psych: "He's Easy"

William Shatner For his role as Shawn Spencer on Psych, James Roday has needed to perform a large amount of crazy things through the years (see: dressing just like a vampire, participating in a kung-fu fight). However the craziest might have been asking guest star William Shatner to look inside a Psych video for Comic-Disadvantage captured. "I had been so nervous asking him to achieve that. Everything wound up during my lap and everyone only agreed to be kind of crossing their fingers, like 'Roday, go try to make him do that,AInch the stars informs TVGuide.com. "And that he was so accommodating and thus lovely. I believe he could tell I had been nervous about asking him and that he totally put me comfortable. He was like 'Of course, I'll get it done.AInch Exclusive sneak look: William Shatner cashes in on Psych Getting Shatner to star within the video - by which he told "Psych-Os" everywhere maintain the great work - only agreed to be the initial step of his initiation in to the Psych world. On Wednesday's episode, airing at 10/9c on USA, the Star Wars vet will have the disadvantage guy father of Juliet (Maggie Lawson). "Psych type of lives in tribute of popular culture also it does not get larger than William Shatner. However I think the important thing for all of us was avoid using him like a joke, avoid using him like a gag," Roday states. "Acknowledge the truth that he's William Shatner, but provide him an excellent role with nutrients to complete because he's additionally a tremendous actor." Shatner's character, Frank, returns to Juliet's existence before her birthday but nobody will easily notice whether he's really kissed his existence of crime goodbye or be it just an action to regain his daughter. To complicate matters, Shawn stops at absolutely nothing to conquer his girlfriend's father despite the fact that she would like nothing related to him. Roday ensured it had been a component worth Shatner's time. "He's an 80-year-old that has just as much, or even more, energy than Dulé [Hill]. and that i. He'd most likely the most heavy load any guest star on our show has ever transported," Roday states. "He was working all 7 days all day long, and so the one weekend we'd off, he did two concert events. He's easy." Psych's James Roday on Shawn and Juliet, Gus' growing pains and breaking all of the rules Although Psych has welcomed lots of large title guest stars through the years - including this year Molly Ringwald, Danny Glover and Jason Priestley - Roday takes note of a unique perspective of air a few days of Shatner's episode. "I was all just type of in awe. It had been also the very first time you could tell our show's crew was with each other star struck," Roday states. "We obtain lots of great people, but everyone type of turned up using their merchandise, wishing to obtain an autograph or obtain a picture." Watch a sneak look from Wednesday's episode: