Joey and the Assistant

Season 1, Episode 15, Aired
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Following Bobbie's advice to get an assistant, Joey winds up with Glen, who couldn't be better. But when Glen starts dating Gina, his worlds colliding means problems for Joey. Eventually, Gina and Joey create some guidelines so that Glen can continue working for both of them. Meanwhile, Alex mediates Michael's dispute over a patent with his friend Seth.moreless
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      • It is revealed that Howard's full name is Howard J. Peckerman. Edit
      • On Joey's Magna Doodle: BMX biker on a half pipe. Edit

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      • This is the first appearance of Richard Ruccolo as Glen. He was in 3 episodes of Joey. Richard Ruccolo was also previously one of the stars of Two Guys, A Girl, And A Pizza Place (later changed to Two Guys and A Girl). This show was ABC's answer to Friends (on which LeBlanc played Joey) and had many similarities. It ran from 1998 to 2001. Edit
      • Simon Helberg (Seth) will also go on to play another nerdy scientist type as one of the stars of The Big Bang Theory. Edit

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      • Lawyer: Before we sign, we'd like to hear what your witness has to say. Alex: And why is that necessary? Lawyer: Because you might be bluffing. (Alex, Joey and Michael all burst out laughing) Alex: I don't think so. Lawyer: Please. Alex: Okay. Joey, why don't you prove to these people beyond the shadow of a doubt that we are not bluffing. Michael, let's hold hands. Joey: Uhh, yes... I remember the day very well... Especially the science... stuff. A lot of numbers were used... Six, twelve, fourteen... all the usual suspects. Edit
      • Joey: Where are you from? Glen: Minnesota. Joey: Wow, you're English is great. Edit
      • Gina: I haven't been in a lawsuit since that dog-biting thing. Joey: Whoa, whoa, whoa. A dog bit you? Michael: No, no. She bit the dog. Edit

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      • Gina says that she'll have to watch Sister Act by herself. Sister Act was a hit movie starring Whoopi Goldberg, about a lounge singer who has to hide from the mob by by joining a convent and pretending to be a nun. It was also made into a sequel. Edit
      • Joey mentioned watching the A-Team and Mr. T. The A-Team was a popular 80's adventure drama about a team of highly trained ex military operatives who helped those in need. Mr. T was one of the stars of that show, most noted for his mohawk and the large amount of jewelry he wears. Edit
      • Seth calls Alex Ally McBeal. Ally McBeal was the title character in the show of the same name. It was about a plucky lawyer and the ups and downs of her life. Edit

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