Antoinette Spolar

After Gary confides in Monica that he intends to ask Phoebe to move in with him, Monica immediately breaks her promise to him and tells Phoebe, who worries that it is too early in the relationship. She persuades Chandler to talk to Gary, hoping that Chandler's fear of commitment will rub off on him, but Gary's enthusiasm overwhelms even Chandler.

Larry has some problems with his pants, leading to a series of misunderstandings with Cheryl's friend Nancy at the movies. He also offends his friend Richard Lewis's new girlfriend.

Larry and Cheryl's bowling date with Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen ends with Larry's shoes missing. Meanwhile, Larry retrieves his shoes from the schmuck who pinched them, but gets into a fight with the shoe salesman who ordered him a new pair.

Larry goes shopping to buy a bracelet for Cheryl and gets sidetracked with Richard Lewis and a blind man.

Larry uses Sammy Greene's bar mitzvah to try and clear up a nasty rumour about him. The Blacks announce they're returning home. Plus, Larry makes another attempt at dating.

A benefit performance by Alanis Morissette is undermined by a rumoured terrorist attack; Larry ends up snubbing Mindy Reiser during a series of encounters.