The Comeback

Actress Valerie Cherish agrees to be filmed for a reality show in an effort to get a part in a new sitcom.

Jun 5, 2005

Valerie, Mickey and the cast of 'Room and Bored' are introduced to the media.

Jun 12, 2005

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

Jun 19, 2005

Valerie enlists a new writer, Gigi, to help pitch a less offensive line for her character.

Jun 26, 2005

The network tries to spice up Valerie's reality show by bringing in the star of another reality show.

Jul 10, 2005

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

Jul 17, 2005

Valerie gets a 'name' actor for a 'Room and Bored' episode about her character.

Jul 24, 2005

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

Jul 31, 2005

At the network's insistence, 'Room and Bored' gets a makeover and two new cast members.

Aug 7, 2005

With Juna getting all the hype, Valerie enlists a new publicist to land a magazine cover.

Aug 14, 2005

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

Aug 21, 2005

Jane pulls rank on Tom and Paulie G to get Valerie more lines on 'Room and Bored.'

Aug 28, 2005

Valerie makes a memorable guest appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'

Sep 4, 2005