Thinking he has nothing to lose, Tony contemplates trying heroin. He babysits his nephew and starts to bond — just a bit — with Sandy.

Tony hires a sex worker — but it’s not what you think. A trip to the comedy club turns awkward. The nurse gives Tony a piece of her mind.

Tony pushes back on Matt’s idea to go on a blind date. Also, Tony makes an introduction and issues an uncharacteristic apology.

Brian (finally) convinces Tony and company to visit his apartment for a story. Meanwhile, Matt receives a distressing call from his son’s school.

Making an earnest attempt to be happy — or at least not miserable — Tony gives some long overdue recognition to those who have stood by him.