The head writer at a comedy show finds her world turned upside-down when a brash new studio executive interferes, forcing her to add a wildly unpredictable movie star to the cast.

Liz Lemon must bring everyone and everything together, as head writer of The Girlie Show.

Jack sets Liz up on a blind date with his friend Thomas. Meanwhile, Jack infiltrates the writers' weekly poker game.

Liz struggles to keep Jack out of the writers' room, and Kenneth soon learns that working for Tracy may be more than he expected.

Liz integrates Jack into a sketch, Frank and Toofer trick Jenna into fearing for her job, and Liz wonders if Tracy is faking illiteracy to skip rehearsals.

Liz confesses she went back to her ex because he asked, and Jack takes it upon himself to be Liz's mentor.