Love, Peace and Hair Grease

what happens

Joan grows increasingly bored with her job. William notes that she doesn't hold the passion for the law that is required to truly succeed in their profession. She feels rejuvenated as she helps re-decorate Lynn's apartment. As Lynn returns some items she ""borrowed"" from her friends, Joan is furious to discover that Lynn forgot to send in Joan's application to the Fashion Institute many years ago. Joan had believed that she had been rejected, and had decided to go to law school because she didn't think she could make it as a designer. She lashes out at Lynn and blames her for changing the course of her life. Joan confides in Sharon about her dissatisfaction at work, and Sharon quickly takes her gripes to Swedelson. Joan assumes that she is about to be fired and tries desperately to get her job back. Much to her surprise, she receives a promotion. However, she realizes that her new success hasn't changed her feelings about her job, and decides to quit. Meanwhile, Maya receives

who made it

directed

Sheldon Epps

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• Patrick Fischler as Clark
• Shawn Harrison as Peaches
• Phil Reeves as Charles Swedelson
• Anne-Marie Johnson as Sharon Upton Farley
• Lamont Johnson as Ronnie
• Leslie Jones as Mable
• Marcia Wright as Raina
• LLakithia Nicole as Salon Patron