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30 Rock Episode: "Jack the Writer"

Season 1, Episode 4
Episode Synopsis: Liz tries to keep the meddlesome Jack, an aspiring scribe, from commandeering the writers' room. Meanwhile, Kenneth the page desperately tries to impress Tracy, but he discovers all too soon that working for the erratic actor is a handful; and Cerie's peekaboo wardrobe causes a commotion. Original Air Date: Nov 1, 2006

November 1, 2006: "Nuts to You, McGullicuty!"

Yeah its pretty scary when Tracy Jordans Biscuit and Ching-Chong start to look like winning sketch ideas This episode of NBCs 30 Rock raised an interesting question though Which is the worst Girlie Show possible one written by Tracy starring Roberto the 2-foot Spanish hustler one begotten of GE exec Jack Donaghys mind featuring Monkey Senate and entire bits written around the catchphrases Nuts to you McGullicuty and Beep beep ribby ribby or the actual TGS we hear being produced in the background offering the likes of Homophobic Gays Queasy Stuffed Shirts and Who Wants to Eat a DictionaryTough call there But at least you get the sense that 30 Rock isnt actually trying to deliver Saturday Night Live-worthy sketches unlike that other NBC show about a late-night comedy program Speaking of which the best moment this week by far had to be that big fat wink to Aaron Sorkins Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and West Wing and Sp read more

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Premiered: October 11, 2006, on NBC
Rating: TV-14
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Premise: A female TV writer tries to control the behind-the-scenes antics of a live, prime-time variety show and deals with interference from a network bigwig.

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