PERHAPS you’ve heard by now: Next winter, ABC’s “Lost” will begin airing its final episodes, bringing to a crescendo six seasons of mind-blowing, spellbinding, time-tripping shenanigans ...

Barney’s purple haze. Super-dee-duper! ... held me to every last episode, and I won’t lie: ... We have the exclusive on the controversial purple dinosaur’s lost years since his show ended.

Though Barney has few memorable moments in the episode, Lithgow's Jerry is well-written and terrifically acted. The most enjoyable moments, however, were found in the running joke.