Bruno Amato

Alan takes Charlie's suggestion of a jog on the beach to cure his insomnia; Jake pleads with Charlie not to date the mother of a girl he likes.

Barney concocts a plan when his father (John Lithgow) arrives at the hotel; Ted thinks he is being framed when a wedding-related duty gets messed up.

If Sandy can't persuade his alienated son to return to the family perhaps Ryan can.

When Sal's Pizza burns down, Jake goes out of his way to prove the owner didn't to it.

The boys are back. Every status is quo. Home sweet chaos.

Max and Caroline attend a fashion gala where Martha Stewart is a guest in an effort to have her try their cupcakes.