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When Liz takes back her sleazy ex-boyfriend Dennis Duffy, Jack takes it upon himself to convince her that she is headed for a life of mediocrity. Tracy is enraged when a magazine calls him "normal" and Jenna becomes worried about her age when Jack asks her how old she is.

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James Bond

This Movie Series is referred to by Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
Liz and her sleazy boyfriend Dennis are eating at a posh, upscale restaurant. Dennis says to the tuxedo-clad Jack, who has just entered the restaurant with his date, "Hey 007, how 'bout some more rolls over here, huh?"
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Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies

This Television Series is referred to by Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
Liz talks to Jack and agrees that she needs to break up with Dennis because "he wears shirts with the Looney Tunes embroidered on them, he cuts his own hair, because that one little nice thing that he does, doesn't make up for the fact that I don't want to be seen with him in public.".
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Today

This Television Series is referred to by Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
A blackout causes TGS to be off the air. Tracy Jordan is upset that he didn't get to debut his dragon face (his fake tattoo) and asks Jack if he can do the 'Today' show tomorrow.
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James Blunt

This Person is referred to by Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
After Liz learns that Josh was beat up by Liz Taylor, Liz suggests that the musical guest, James Blunt, on the show can perform some extra numbers.
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Motownphilly
performed by Boyz II Men

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This Song is played in Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
Jack quizzes Jenna on her age (she claims she is 29), asking her all kinds of questions, trying to trip her up. One question he asks is what was her high school prom theme, to which Jenna answers "Motownphilly, Boyz II Men.".

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Arachnophobia

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This Movie is referred to by Jack Meets Dennis part of 30 Rock Season 1
Jack quizzes Jenna on her age (she claims she is 29), asking her all kinds of questions, trying to trip her up. One question he asks is, "What movie did you lose your viginity at?" to which Jenna answers "Arachnophobia.".
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Goodbye My Lover
performed by James Blunt

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High
performed by James Blunt

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Tears & Rain
performed by James Blunt

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You're Beautiful
performed by James Blunt

Where Is My Mind?
performed by James Blunt

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30 Rock Season 1

# Title Air Date
30 Rock
1:1 Pilot Oct 11, 2006
1:2 The Aftermath Oct 18, 2006
1:3 Blind Date Oct 25, 2006
1:4 Jack the Writer Nov 1, 2006
1:5 Jack-Tor Nov 16, 2006
1:6 Jack Meets Dennis Nov 30, 2006
1:7 Tracy Does Conan Dec 7, 2006
1:8 The Break-Up Dec 14, 2006
1:9 The Baby Show Jan 4, 2007
1:10 The Rural Juror Jan 11, 2007
1:11 The Head and the Hair Jan 18, 2007
1:12 Black Tie Feb 1, 2007
1:13 Up All Night Feb 8, 2007
1:14 The C Word Feb 15, 2007
1:15 Hardball Feb 22, 2007
1:16 The Source Awards Mar 1, 2007
1:17 The Fighting Irish Mar 8, 2007
1:18 Fireworks Apr 5, 2007
1:19 Corporate Crush Apr 12, 2007
1:20 Cleveland Apr 19, 2007
1:21 Hiatus Apr 26, 2007

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