Guest Star: Larry Miller
You are viewing a list of Larry Miller's 12 appearances on 8 Simple Rules.
Pilot
Season 1, Episode 1 - Aired 17th September 2002Cate goes back to work and Paul has to contend with Bridget dating his co-worker Tommy's son Kyle whose roving eyes threaten to break his daughter's heart. Meanwhile, Paul and Cate are shocked when honor student Kerry is suspended for ditching school.
Appeared as Tommy
Bridget's First Job
After seeing how much money Bridget spends on keeping up with the latest fashions, Paul tells her to go out and get a job to learn how to be fiscally responsible. But when she lands a job at a trendy mall clothing store that offers its workers a 40% discount, Paul and Cate begin to worry that she may not be learning the true value of a dollar.
Season 1, Episode 3 - Aired 1st October 2002Appeared as Tommy
Son-in-Law
A sports-struck Paul lets Bridget do whatever she wants when she breaks up with Kyle and begins dating high school basketball wonder Travis "The Rainman" Smith – whose father just happens to be Michigan baseball legend Steve "Canned Heat" Smith (Terry Bradshaw). Meanwhile Kerry resents the fact that Paul still thinks of her as a little girl and not as a budding teenager ready to take on the dating world.
Season 1, Episode 5 - Aired 15th October 2002Appeared as Tommy
Cheerleader
Bridget is ecstatic when the cheerleading squad has an opening for a new member. But after telling Kerry that she is not cut out to be a cheerleader, Bridget is completely dumbfounded when her sister tries out and is chosen for the team. Meanwhile, Paul tries in vain to wean Rory off video games and introduce him to the world of books.
Season 1, Episode 6 - Aired 22nd October 2002Appeared as Tommy
Trick or Treehouse
Paul seems to be the only one looking forward to a family Halloween, as Bridget, Kerry and Rory make plans to spend the spooky evening away from home and with their friends. But Paul's wish to relive the past by having the family get together for one last Halloween campout in the old treehouse may turn out to be the biggest nightmare of the evening.
Season 1, Episode 7 - Aired 29th October 2002Appeared as Tommy
Rory's Got a Girlfriend
When a proud Paul lets 13-year-old Rory go out on his first date, Bridget and Kerry accuse him of unfairly changing the rules because they were never allowed to date at that age. Meanwhile Kerry is shocked when Bridget receives a higher score then she did on a state aptitude test.
Season 1, Episode 13 - Aired 17th December 2002Appeared as Tommy
Cool Parent
When Paul has to pick up Bridget and Kerry from a party that's been broken up by the police -- and "supervised" by co-worker Tommy (Larry Miller) -- Paul chastises his friend and unwittingly volunteers to host the next one. But when Paul falls asleep during the party and it gets out of control too, the kids think of him as a "cool parent," while the neighborhood parents think he's just as unreliable as Tommy.
Season 1, Episode 19 - Aired 18th February 2003Appeared as Tommy
Queen Bees and King Bees
Bridget and Paul are surprised to find themselves in similar situations when they are both alienated in their social circles. But they devise a plan to settle the score, leading Paul to crash a poker game with co-worker Tommy (Larry Miller) to get closer to boss Nick (Patrick Warburton), and Bridget trying to break up ex-boyfriend Kyle and her nemesis, Jenna.
Season 1, Episode 24 - Aired 8th April 2003Appeared as Tommy
Queen Bees and King Bees
Bridget and Paul are surprised to find themselves in similar situations when they are both alienated in their social circles. But they devise a plan to settle the score, leading Paul to crash a poker game with co-worker Tommy (Larry Miller) to get closer to boss Nick (Patrick Warburton), and Bridget trying to break up ex-boyfriend Kyle and her nemesis, Jenna.
Season 1, Episode 24 - Aired 8th April 2003Appeared as Tommy
Goodbye
The Hennessy famly must deal in their own way with the unexpected death of Paul. Cate's separated parents, Jim and Laura, come to visit and try to console the grieving family.
Season 2, Episode 4 - Aired 4th November 2003Appeared as Tommy
What Dad Would Want
Cate persuades Rory to try out for basketball because that would've made his dad proud, while a special dinner is held in memory of Paul down at the newspaper.
Season 2, Episode 7 - Aired 18th November 2003Appeared as Tommy
The First Thanksgiving
While Cate plans to raise the family spirits with a special Thanksgiving dinner, Rory takes it upon himself to be the man of the house by looking after Bridget and Kerry when he learns that they are planning to attend a party with their boyfriends on the holiday. Meanwhile, Laura's visit to the Hennessy household ignites sparks between her and Jim.
Season 2, Episode 8 - Aired 25th November 2003Appeared as Tommy