"Valerie Makes a Pilot" is the first episode and thereby season premiere of the second season and the 14th overal episode of The Comeback.
Summary[]
While shooting footage for a self-produced reality TV pilot she hopes will get picked up by Bravo, Valerie Cherish learns that her nemesis, Paulie G., is creating a series for HBO about a sitcom writer and his relationship with a neurotic older actress - a redhead named Mallory Church. After dropping in on Andy Cohen's lunch, an incensed Valerie crashes the HBO offices to create a "table flipping scene" worthy of a Bravo show, as she tells them to cease and desist.
Full Summary[]
Cast[]
Main Cast[]
- Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish
- Lance Barber as Paulie G.
- Robert Michael Morris as Mickey Deane
- Laura Silverman as Jane Benson
- Damian Young as Mark Berman
Guest Starring[]
- Malin Akerman as Juna Milken
- Vanya Asher as Connor
- Dan Bucatinsky as Billy Staton
- Carlos Jacott as James
- Mark L. Young as Tyler Berman
Co-Starring[]
- RuPaul Charles as RuPaul
- Andy Cohen as Himself
- Matt Cook as Ivan
- Nik Dodani as Harry
- Marla Garlin as Sharon
- Stephen Guarino as Chateau Host
- Carla Hall as Herself
- Lillian Hurst as Esperanza
- Eme Ikwuakor as Detective
- Jhoni Marchinko as Catherine
- Virginia McDonald as HBO Assistant
- Kelly Mumme as Jean Hayes
- Lisa Vanderpump as Herself
- Eli Vargas as Drive Thru Employee
- Jean Villepique as
Music[]
- "Just Can't Get Enough" by Depeche Mode.
Notes and Trivia[]
- This episode scored 0.30 million viewers, the highest number for the second season.
Gallery[]
Promotional Stills[]
Quotes[]
| Season 2 | |||
| #01 | "Valerie Makes a Pilot" | #05 | "Valerie Is Taken Seriously" |
| #02 | "Valerie Tries to Get Yesterday Back" | #06 | "Valerie Cooks in the Desert" |
| #03 | "Valerie Is Brought to Her Knees" | #07 | "Valerie Faces the Critics" |
| #04 | "Valerie Saves the Show" | #08 | "Valerie Gets What She Really Wants" |
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