Jake in Progress

Jake's plans for a romantic evening with Brooke are interrupted by the antics of a child star and Naomi's labor.

Jake dates Naomi's sister, while Adrian does him a favor by keeping an eye on a reckless client.

To attract new clients, Naomi insists that Jake throw her a surprise birthday party at his apartment.

After Jake asks a model to go to Vermont with him, he finds he's attracted to her model friend.

Jake plans an early night but can't sleep; so he goes to a lounge, where he's attracted to a woman staying at his hotel.

Jake invites a popular actress to be his date for a birthday party given by his biggest rival.

Life moves at a non-stop pace for Jake Phillips, a New-York based publicist-to-the-stars who's the key player at Magnum PR Agency. Handsome, incredibly well-dressed, he's on call 24/7 to meet the needs of his A-list clientele. Whether it's a macho action star caught in an embarrassing clinch, an older actress trying to dump her much-younger (and even more famous) boyfriend, or two warring teen divas - Jake is there to spin the facts and control his client's image, a task that often leads him into unexpectedly funny situations. Complicating his work life even further is his boss, Naomi, a woman in a people profession who frankly can't stand people, and who often uses Jake to act as her go-between when things get too personal with the staff or the clients. The fact that Naomi is an expectant single mom in the difficult final stretch of her first pregnancy doesn't help matters. Brooke is an office temp who doesn't take any of Jake's BS, and she's one of the few women who has ever said ""no