Mel invites her father over to talk to Joe's mom but is horrified when the two wind up 'together'. Mel tries to convince Joe to talk Gloria (Faith Prinz) into drawing up a will, but Joe chickens out. So Mel invites Russell (Christopher Rich) to come talk to her. Gloria is offended, but Russell soon charms her-a little too well for Mel's liking. Meanwhile, Lennox and Zander try to just be 'friends with benefits'