
“It's time to face reality.”
For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. Desperate to revive her career, she agrees to star in a reality TV series, allowing cameras to follow her every move as she lands a part on a new network sitcom.
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Valerie Cherish, a former sitcom “It Girl” attempting to revive her career by starring in a new series while allowing reality cameras to document every step of her return — with often disastrous and revealing results.

2005-06-05
Aired 2005-06-05
Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.

2005-06-12
Aired 2005-06-12
Valerie, Mickey and the cast of 'Room and Bored' are introduced to the media.

2005-06-19
Aired 2005-06-19
After a table read for 'the first official episode,' Valerie invites her co-stars to a 'bonding lunch.'

2005-06-26
Aired 2005-06-26
Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.

2005-07-10
Aired 2005-07-10
The network tries to spice up Valerie's reality show by bringing in the star of another reality show.

2005-07-17
Aired 2005-07-17
With the cast in a funk, Valerie tries to boost morale with a late-night cookie delivery.

2005-07-24
Aired 2005-07-24
Valerie gets a 'name' actor for a 'Room and Bored' episode about her character.

2005-07-31
Aired 2005-07-31
Valerie and Mark head for a long weekend at a Palm Springs resort--with strings attached.

2005-08-07
Aired 2005-08-07
At the network's insistence, 'Room and Bored' gets a makeover and two new cast members.

2005-08-14
Aired 2005-08-14
With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.

2005-08-21
Aired 2005-08-21
Valerie gets a new dress and a new look after 'Room and Bored'--and Juna--earn nominations for a familiar TV-awards show.

2005-08-28
Aired 2005-08-28
Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on 'Room and Bored.'

2005-09-04
Aired 2005-09-04
Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'
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