Putting Jenny Craig to the test

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Kirstie Alley’s quasi-reality show Fat Actress premieres on Showtime at 10 o’clock tonight, and if the preview clips are any indication, plan on seeing Alley doing a lot of whining about her weight and languishing career to celebrity pals like John Travolta. In one scene, she lies on the floor, sobbing uncontrollably, after her agent calls to tell her that someone finally wants her for a job: Jenny Craig. The crying turns into a piercing wail.

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