LUKE AND LAUREL RUSH TO UNCOVER RED'S SECRET AGENDA, WHICH IS BURIED IN A MASSIVE NEW BUDGET BILL, ON "BRAINDEAD," SUNDAY, SEPT. 4

"Six Points on the New Congressional Budget: The False Dichotomy of Austerity vs. Expansionary Policies" - Luke and Laurel rush to uncover Red's secret agenda, which is buried in a massive new budget bill. Also, Gareth inadvertently witnesses an unsettling bug encounter in Red's office, on BRAINDEAD, Sunday, Sept. 4 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

REGULAR CAST:

Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Laurel Healy)
Danny Pino (Luke Healy)
Aaron Tveit (Gareth Ritter)
Tony Shalhoub (Senator Red Wheatus)
Nikki M. James (Rochelle Daudier)
Johnny Ray Gill (Gustav Triplett)
Jan Maxwell (Senator Ella Pollack)
Charlie Semine (Anthony Onofrio)

RECURRING CAST:

Charlie Semine (FBI Agent Anthony Onofrio)
Paige Patterson (Scarlett Pierce)
Lily Cowles (Germaine Healy)

GUEST CAST:

Wayne Duvall (Senator Andre Amarant)
Marcus Ho (Dr. Dexter Wu)
Tim Guinee (Nicholas Pohl)
Dakin Matthews (Bob Isenstadt)
Spencer House (Gary the Intern)
Tom Kemp (Sam Ritter)
Mia Dillon (Nora Ritter)
Patrick Breen (Cole Stockwell)
Perry Davis (Perry Davis)
Robert Manning Jr. (Dan Klein)

WRITTEN BY: Jacquelyn Reingold and Jonathan Tolins

DIRECTED BY: Brooke Kennedy