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.

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

Liz fights to keep Jack out of the writers' room and to keep Cerie in her clothes; Kenneth learns that a job with Tracy Jordan is more than he bargained for.

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

Liz confesses she went back to her ex (Dean Winters) because he asked; Jack takes it upon himself to be Liz's mentor.