Last Man Standing season 7 episode 13 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Joe's elephant joke falls flat at the office. Mike and Carol discuss their 25th anniversary over breakfast, leading to Mike's reluctant involvement in Chuck and Carol's wedding plans. Kristin and Carol pick a lavish wedding cake, while Mandy and Kristin feud over earrings. Mike, tasked with officiating the wedding, seeks advice to outdo Joe, the best man. During the ceremony, Mike's speech likens marriage to a classic car, needing care and attention. Joe's comedic attempt at the wedding disappoints. Post-wedding, sibling rivalries

Full Episode S07E13 Recap

### Scene: Joke Telling at the Office - Joe tells a complex joke involving a scientist, monkey, and an elephant with diarrhea, but it's not well-received. - Mike arrives late, discussing his breakfast with Carol and their upcoming 25th anniversary. - Chuck talks about his anniversary plans and attempts to involve Mike, who tries to avoid the conversation. ### Scene: Discussion about Chuck and Carol's Anniversary - Carol and Chuck plan to have a proper wedding ceremony for their 25th anniversary. - Mike is hesitant about being involved, suspecting he might be asked to be the best man. - Kristin and Carol discuss wedding cake options, with Carol choosing a fancy design. ### Scene: Earring Conflict - Mandy and Kristin argue over earrings, escalating into a heated sibling quarrel. - Meanwhile, Mike tries to dodge Chuck's request for wedding involvement. - Chuck expresses his wish for Mike to officiate the wedding, surprising Mike. ### Scene: Mike and Reverend Paul's Conversation - Mike seeks advice from Reverend Paul on officiating the wedding. - Reverend Paul is frustrated with anyone being able to officiate weddings online. - Mike wants to outshine Joe Leonard, the best man, with jokes during the ceremony. ### Scene: Wedding Preparations - Mike and Joe prepare for their respective roles at the wedding. - Tension arises between Mike and Joe over who will be the highlight of the wedding. - Mandy and Kristin continue their argument over the earrings, showcasing typical sisterly behavior. ### Scene: The Wedding - Mike delivers a speech at the wedding, comparing marriage to owning a classic car. - Joe's attempt at humor during his best man speech falls flat. - The wedding concludes with a sense of camaraderie and humor among the guests. ### Scene: Post-Wedding Discussions - Vanessa and Mike reflect on the wedding and their roles. - Kristin and Jen discuss the ongoing sibling rivalry between Mandy and Kristin. - Mike acknowledges the challenges and rewards of long-term marriage. ### Scene: Security at Outdoor Man - Ed takes over security at Outdoor Man, using a drone, which leads to chaos. - The drone is destroyed by Kristin, leading Ed to reconsider his approach to security. - The episode concludes with Mike's vlog about the complexities of money in relationships.

Frequently Asked Questions

What joke does Joe tell at the beginning of the episode?

A complex joke involving a scientist, a monkey, and an elephant with diarrhea.

Why is Mike late to the office?

Mike is late because he was having breakfast with Carol and discussing their anniversary.

What special event are Carol and Chuck planning?

Carol and Chuck are planning a proper wedding ceremony for their 25th anniversary.

What role is Mike hesitant to take in Chuck and Carol's wedding?

Mike is hesitant about being involved in the wedding, suspecting he might be asked to be the best man.

What cake does Carol choose for the wedding?

Carol chooses a four-tier praline cake with marzipan fondant and crystallized lemon blossoms.

What causes the argument between Mandy and Kristin?

Mandy and Kristin argue over a pair of earrings.

Who is Reverend Paul and why does Mike talk to him?

Reverend Paul is a minister whom Mike consults for advice on officiating Chuck and Carol's wedding.

What is the main source of tension between Mike and Joe Leonard?

The tension arises from their roles at the wedding, with Mike wanting to outshine Joe, the best man.

How does Mike describe marriage in his wedding speech?

Mike compares marriage to owning a classic car, requiring care and attention over time.

What is the outcome of Joe's best man speech?

Joe's attempt at humor during his speech falls flat.

How does the episode address the theme of sibling rivalry?

The episode shows the ongoing argument between Mandy and Kristin over earrings, highlighting typical sisterly behavior.

What security measure does Ed implement at Outdoor Man?

Ed uses a drone for security at Outdoor Man, which leads to issues and is eventually destroyed.

How does the episode conclude regarding money and relationships?

The episode concludes with Mike's vlog discussing the complexities and emotional aspects of money in relationships.

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