
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his uncle's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers. On the job, he competes for the attention of gorgeous desk clerk Francesca "Fancy" Monroe, who has made it clear that she is not interested in an office romance. Nevertheless, Jamie is determined to hone his skills as an entertainer and move into the limelight.

When Jamie's (Jamie Foxx) ex turns up at the hotel, he misreads her intentions about getting together again.

Braxton (Christopher B. Duncan) proves himself a ladykiller when he and Jamie (Jamie Foxx) spend a night on the town. NBA star Gary Payton guest stars.

Jamie uses Aunt Helen's sweet-potato pie recipe to go into business.

Braxton's (Christopher B. Duncan) uncouth parents embarrass him when they attend a dinner held in his honor.