It's OK, I was prepared for it. After so many consecutive weeks of stellar The Closer episodes, a near-perfect season, we got one that had me borderline Zzzzz-ing. There simply weren't enough "a-ha" moments or clever deductions on the part of Brenda & Co. It's like her father was looming the whole episode, simply waiting to play an unwitting role in the investigation. And then we got the "missing 2-incher" discovery... but to what end?John Wesley Shipp, though, was aces in his guest role as Chris Conroy, the murder victim's "business partner." The way he so smoothly put his spin on their arrangement was good stuff. He has aged into a wily villain type.The highlight of the episode, fleeting though it was, was seeing Tao lead an interview. I LOL'd when he tossed the flash drive on the table, scoffing, "40-bit encryption? You weren't even trying."So, just to be clear, the father killed Ping-Meih because she had shamed his son by carying on with her money man? And then the son thoug...
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