I agree with your remaining empathy for chuck. Strangely, the scene that solidified that feeling for me the most in this episode was when he was using the handheld mixer to show off to Howard. All of Chuck's poor judgment before had been because he was caught up in the emotion of the moment. In this case, he expected…

Seeing Linda so early in the episode lowered my expectations for fear that the it was going to go "full prequel" , but this ended up being one of the best episodes of the year. Did anyone happen to follow Jimmy's mental math close enough to figure out how much HHM's share of the Sandpiper case will be? Given Jimmy's…