New Girl has several nods to crewmembers throughout the series. This has got to be one to JJ Philbin (Regis Philbin's daughter, and consulting producer on the show) : r/NewGirl

J.J. Philbin - IMDb

New Girl has several nods to crewmembers throughout the series

TV host Regis Philbin dies of natural causes age 88

Spotted Sandra (Kaliko Kauahi) on an episode of Brooklyn 99! : r

New Girl has several nods to crewmembers throughout the series

J.J. Philbin - IMDb

Lisa Berger from 'The Hobbit' spotted in 'Cartman Finds Love

JO ANN PFLUG- '70S-'80S ACTRESS : r/OldSchoolCool

JO ANN PFLUG- '70S-'80S ACTRESS : r/OldSchoolCool

J.J. Philbin - IMDb

Live! With Regis and Kathie Lee American television program

J.J. Philbin - IMDb

Lisa Berger from 'The Hobbit' spotted in 'Cartman Finds Love

Photos from Regis Philbin's Legendary TV Career in Pictures