Leno is one of a handful of high-profile guest stars appearing in the first season of Shifting Gears, joining Jenna Elfman, who has a recurring role, and Allen’s Last Man Standing co-star Nancy Travis.

Tim Allen is shifting gears by bringing in another stand-up comedian to help generate some laughs on his ABC sitcom. Jay Leno will make a cameo as himself in episode 109 of Shifting Gears, Allen’s new comedy in which he plays a stubborn,

Natural, because Shifting Gears is the story of Allen’s character Matt, the stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. So, on the ninth episode of the comedy, airing March 12, Leno plays himself, and he brings his car into Parker Customs for repair.

Tim Allen spoke exclusively to Us Weekly about reuniting with pal Jay Leno on his new ABC sitcom 'Shifting Gears'

Jay Leno reunites with Tim Allen on ABC's Shifting Gears after recovering from his injury. Read on to know the details.

After playing Tim Allen's wife for nearly 10 years on Last Man Standing, Nancy Travis was excited to try something new when they reunited on ABC's Shifting Gears. During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly,

Last Man Standing fans, prepare for a very familiar face!

Tim Allen is in his happy place. He's leaving the Disney lot in Burbank, California, after another day of shooting his new hit ABC sitcom, "Shifting Gears" (Wednesdays, 8 EST/PST and streaming the next day on Hulu), and hopping into his 1,000-horse power Tesla Plaid. (Cue that signature Neanderthal grunt.)