Steven Harad

Monica's willpower is tested when she runs into Richard at the video store. Joey agrees to read Little Women while Rachel agrees to read The Shining and Phoebe's athletic date has a problem with short shorts.

Joey sees Janice and her soon-to-be-ex-husband, "The Mattress King", kissing. Rachel attempts to have her father and Ross bond but things don't go as planned and Joey gets a job teaching a soap opera acting class.

Chandler plans to propose to Monica at dinner but his plans go awry when Richard shows up. Phoebe and Joey join Rachel at a charity auction.