[s2e15] | Shortcomings

: The episode featured legendary actress Valerie Harper as Vaughn's mother, Wallis Wysel.

: This was actually Justin Theroux's second appearance on the show. He previously played a different character named Jared in Season 1, Episode 7, "The Monogamists". [S2E15] Shortcomings

: The episode opens with Miranda facing "family hour" at the gym. She dates a divorced father, Roger Cobb, but finds she isn't cut out for his bratty son, Simon—culminating in a scene where she accidentally slams a door in the kid's face. : The episode featured legendary actress Valerie Harper

: Carrie dates Vaughn Wysel (played by Justin Theroux ), a charming author with a family she absolutely adores. The problem? Vaughn has a persistent "shortcoming" in the bedroom—premature ejaculation—and refuses to talk about it. Carrie eventually realizes she's more heartbroken over breaking up with his mother than him. : The episode opens with Miranda facing "family

: Charlotte’s brother, Wesley, comes to town after a rough divorce. While Charlotte tries to "muffin" him out of his depression, Samantha gives him exactly what he needs: a night out and some much-needed sex. This leads to a classic Charlotte meltdown, followed by a trademark "muffin-based" apology. Fun Facts & Trivia