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"ARE YOU THERE, CHELSEA?"
"FIRED"
03/07/2012 (08:30PM - 09:00PM) (Wednesday) : RICK CONVINCES JERRY TO MAKE HIM A MANAGER AT THE BAR BUT HIS STRICT STYLE DOESN'T SIT WELL WITH CHELSEA AND THE CREW - RYAN STILES GUEST STARS - When Rick (Jake McDorman) convinces Jerry (Ryan Stiles, "Two and a Half Men") to finally make him manager at the sports bar, Chelsea (Laura Prepon) and the gang are initially supportive but things quickly deteriorate. Meanwhile, Nikki (Natasha Leggero) convinces Dee Dee (Lauren Lapkus) to join her in a "cleanse" in an effort to rid them of negativity. While Dee Dee teeters on the brink of starvation, Nikki secretly binges on bar food. Lenny Clarke, Mark Povinelli and Ali Wong also star.
SEASON(S): 1 (12 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES: confirmed as canceled on 5/11/12
DESCRIPTION: (from NBC's press release, February 2012) NBC announced the premieres of the new comedies "Bent" (March 21) and "Best Friends Forever" (April 4), as well as the comedic hidden-camera series "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" (April 4) to its spring lineup. "Community" also will return to the Thursday schedule starting March 15. NBC's spring schedule features the highest percentage of original programs in the network's history with only 13 total hours of repeat programming from Sunday to Friday through mid-May. "Bent" will premiere on Wednesday, March 21 (9-9:30 p.m. ET) followed by a second episode (9:30-10 p.m. ET). The series will continue with original back-to-back one-hour blocks on Wednesday, March 28 and April 4 (9-9:30 p.m. ET and 9:30-10 p.m. ET both nights). Following the season finales of "Whitney" and "Are You There, Chelsea," "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" premieres on Wednesday, April 4 (8-8:30 p.m. ET) followed by "Best Friends Forever" which also debuts on Wednesday, April 4 (8:30-9 p.m. ET).
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Angel Laketa Moore as Shoniqua (Original Pilot) · Jo Koy as Mark (Original Pilot) · Natalie Morales as Ivory (Original Pilot)