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TwoCents 2008 Fall Preview - Thursdays (NBC)
Show: 30 Rock
Time: 9:30PM EST
TwoCents Staff Writer: PG Ignacio
Program Description: Hailed by Entertainment Weekly as not only “the best comedy on TV this year” but “simply the best TV,” the Emmy Award-winning comedy “30 Rock” is told through the comedic voice of Golden Globe winner Tina Fey (“Liz Lemon”) and features Golden Globe winner Alec Baldwin (“Jack Donaghy”) as a top network executive and Tracy Morgan (“Tracy Jordan”) as the unpredictable star of Lemon’s hit variety show, “TGS w...
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The Week's Best Late-Night Jokes
Original at About.com Political Humor
• Thu, Jun 18
This is crazy. You probably saw this. Former President George Bush Sr. celebrated his 85th birthday today by skydiving with CNN anchor Robin Meade. Fox News reported the story as, 'Liberal media pushes old man out of airplane.'" --Conan O'Brien
Tater Tops 2009: Who's Your Favorite Funnylady?
Original at E! Gossip
• Mon, Jun 15
Are your mouse-clicking fingers stretched and ready for a workout? Good, because it's time to vote for your favorite funnylady, aka the TV actress who brings the best laughs the most often! The nominees are... Tina Fey, 30 Rock : Tina is probably happy with all her Emmys and Golden Globes, but...
New York Times inexplicably allows Daily Show inside offices!Original at Remote Access
• Thu, Jun 11
By Brian Howard I swiped that headline from a faux Drudge Report page that caps the video below. By the time you see it, you’ll be laughing as hard as I was. Yeah, it hits home a little bit. OK, a lot. But like Tina Fey would say, it’s funny because it’s true! (Jayson Blair bit notwithstanding.) The Daily Show [...]
Some clashes in the comedy acting categories are no laughing matter like when Entourage rascals Kevin Dillon and Jeremy Piven had to square off in the supporting ring last year. This year, former Saturday Night Live costars Tina Fey ( 30 Rock ) and Amy Poehler ( Parks and Recreation ) may have
Original at chicagotribune.com
• Wed, Jun 10
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler: Pranks for the Memories
Original at Celebuzz
• Wed, May 27
CA 27, 2009 03:30 PM / 1 Comment For former Saturday Night Live castmates Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, the yuks didn't end when the "Weekend Update" segment wrapped every week. "I did a really funny prank where I got my assistant to paint all the cars in ... Tina Fey Pranks Amy Poehler Just Jared
Tina Fey Pranks Amy Poehler
Original at Just Jared
• Wed, May 27
30 Rock star Tina Fey documents a hilarious prank she pulled on her former SNL cast mate Amy Poehler (excerpted from Brittany and Terri MacLeod's new book, “113 Things to Do by 13″ via NYDailyNews). “I did a really funny prank where I got my assistant ...
Podcast: Leftovers...Original at TVgasm
• Tue, May 19
By Nads The Cosby Show reunites 25 years later on the Today Show, watch this clip. -NBC has confirmed that an offer was put out to Blago's wife for I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here -Conan gives a tour of... -The Cosby Show reunites 25 years later on the Today Show, watch this clip. Tina Fey tweets
People / Bullock Joins 'Hall of Fame'
Original at California Chronicle
• Mon, May 18
CA Amy Poehler returned to "Weekend Update" for the star-studded season finale of "Saturday Night Live." After a season infused by politics and Tina Fey 's Sarah Palin impression, "SNL" wrapped up its 34th season - one of its best- rated ever - with ...
Chelsea Clinton Has a Six-pack
Original at New York Magazine
• Fri, May 15
USA Tina Fey says she gets some of her best 30 Rock catchphrases from her 3-year-old daughter. Francis Ford Coppola was all set for his big comeback at Cannes (he hasn't been invited to the festival since Apocalypse Now), but was shot down when his latest ...
NBC In-Fronts: The Parks and Recreation pick-up
Original at Remote Access
• Mon, May 4
By Brian Howard This might have been the least surprising news out of today’s NBC in-fronts, if not for the several outlets that put the Amy Poehler vehicle on the bubble. Now throw in SNL’s Amy Poehler—the closest thing to Tina Fey at SNL since Tina Fey left for 30 Rock —and it was like this show came with a fal...
Tina Fey: TV Makes Alice ‘Antsy'
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Mon, Apr 27
NY Actress Tina Fey shot to fame on Saturday Night Live and now stars in the critically-acclaimed 30 Rock, which she also writes and executive produces, but if you ask her 3 ½-year-old daughter Alice Zenobia what mom's crowning achievement is, ...
Tina Fey Announced as 2009 Light The Night Walk National Spokesperson - Carolina Newswire
Original at Carolina Newswire
• Tue, Apr 21
Fey is best known for her work on Mean Girls, Saturday Night Live, her impersonation of Alaskan Governor and 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, and her work on 30 Rock, a situation comedy loosely based on her experiences at ...
Opinion: Amy Poehler reaches sitcom stardom: Which 'SNL' regular should be ...
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Thu, Apr 9
But I'd cry if Bill Hader wasn't on SNL. He makes my life! (Also, he needs to star in his own Judd Apatow-produced film. He's a comedy goldmine!) I also would love to see Jason Sudeikis in a sitcom. I thought he was great on 30 Rock. ... Like pal Tina Fey, ex-SNL'-er Amy Poehler gets her own NBC sitcom The...
Opinion: Amy Poehler stars in new comedy 'Parks and Recreation'
Original at Dallas Morning News
• Thu, Apr 9
TX - Tom Maurstad By TOM MAURSTAD Media Critic tmaurstad@dallasnews.com It's just Amy Poehler's luck to be working in the wake of Tina Fey. When they were at Saturday Night Live, Poehler got some attention for her uncanny impression of Hillary Clinton, all that surface ...
Glory Be: People Are Finally Watching 30 Rock
Original at Gawker
• Fri, Apr 3
By Richard Lawson The crazy thing about these sitcom-starved times is that those numbers, which would never really be considered high, make it the seventh most popular comedy on television right now. In the heady days of the power Tuesday and Must See TV Thursday sitcom blocks, an average of 7.7 million view...
Mean Girls on Blu-ray Disc : Review By Rachel Cericola
Original at Bigpicturebigsound.com
• Sun, Mar 29
NY Hot on the heels of a string of Disney hits, the former child actress was cast in Mean Girls, a Heathers-meets-Clueless-style comedy from then-aspiring SNL writer Tina Fey. Ah -- how times have changed. Now Fey is the toast of TV and Lohan -- well, ...
Ask Tina - Episode 14 - Learn how to re-create the look of Liz Lemon!Original at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 24
By rss@youtube.com (LizLemonRocks) Author: LizLemonRocks Keywords: Ask Tina Fey questions 30 Rock nbc liz lemon Added: March 24, 2009
Podcast: Midnight Caller
Original at ochmonek (WordPress)
• Wed, Mar 4
By ochmonek The first part of the NBC shuffle happened this week when Conan O’Brien handed over the reins of Late Night to Jimmy Fallon. Fallon, an ex-SNL cast member, loved and hated in fairly equal measure, failed to set the box-office alight with two curious clunker remakes as star vehicles, Taxi an...
Opinion: Golden Globe ponderings: Tina Fey takes on the haters, Jenna chats up the girls and I rain on 30 Rock’s paradeOriginal at Remote Access
• Mon, Jan 12
By Brian Howard I don’t have the stomach for most awards shows, so I have a great appreciation for Heather Salerno’s most excellent wrap-up of the Golden Globe Awards. I’m also loving Hulu’s mini-clips, giving me the good parts and basically watching TV so I don’t have to. That said, there’s a few things I wa...
The Women of Saturday Night LiveOriginal at Comedy Central Insider
• Mon, Jan 5
By gonzalo cordova Casey Wilson as Jennifer Aniston and Kristen Wiig as Elizabeth Hasselbeck. Over the past few days, The New York Times profiled all the women currently on SNL, first in an interview with Kristen Wiig...With the departure of Amy Poehler last month, Ms. Wiig has become, during only her fourth sea...
Opinion: The 2008 Television Time Capsule: 30 Rock - "Episode 210"
Original at memles (WordPress)
• Sun, Jan 4
By Myles “Episode 210″ Related Posts at Cultural Learnings Review: “Episode 210″Cultural Learnings’ Coverage of 30 Rock For more details on the Cultural Learnings 2008 Television Time Capsule, click here!] “Episode 210″ Season Two, Episode Ten Airdate: January 10th, 2008 I love 30 Rock: it
Some capsule reviews of 2008
Original at sophomorecritic (Blogspot)
• Thu, Dec 11
By noreply@blogger.com (OKonheim) With all this in mind, it's near impossible to think that Tina Fey with so many weapons in her arsenal can miss the mark and fail to produce laughter out of us. Baby Mama, however, is a watered-down version of Tina Fey's brilliance. The only truly brilliant comedic creation was courtesy of Ste...
Tina Fey Trades The Secret Of The Scar For A Solo 'Vanity Fair' Cover [Quid Pro Quo]
Original at Defamer
• Mon, Dec 1
By Kyle Buchanan A faint scar runs across Tina Fey’s left cheek, the result of a violent cutting attack by a stranger when Fey was five. Her husband [Jeff Richmond] says, “It was in, like, the front yard of her house, and somebody who just came up, and she just thought somebody marked her with a pen.” [...]
Vanity Fair: Tina Fey Drops 30 Pounds, Is Scarred For Life
Original at Jezebel
• Mon, Dec 1
By Intern Margaret “Lorne brought her over to my house when she was head writer,” Mengers recalls. “She was very mousy. I thought, Well, they gotta be having an affair. But they weren’t. He just appreciated her talent. And now, suddenly, she’s become this sexy, showing-tit, hot-looking woman. I said to Lorne, ‘Wh...
Opinion: I heart 30 Rock
Original at Scripting News
• Sun, Nov 16
It's not often that you laugh out loud at a sitcom. So much so that I can't remember the last time I watched a 1/2 hour sitcom (except for Entourage, which I think is actually the best show on TV right now, and I don't think of it as a sitcom, but I'm not sure exactly what category it would fit in). But...
What's On Tonight: New Shows from 50 Cent, Peckinpaugh [Roger Catlin | TV Eye]
Original at Hartford Courant
• Thu, Nov 6
David Letterman: Ben Stiller, Q-Tip. Jay Leno: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jimmie Johnson, David Archuleta. Conan O'Brien: Madeline Albright, Lordi. Jimmy Kimmel: Samuel L. Jackson, Bridget Regan, Hinder. Craig Ferguson: Elizabeth Banks. Carson Daly: Tony Rock, T.I. Jon Stewart: Paul Rudd. Ste...
Opinion: Tina Fey goes back to her day job: The delightful '30 Rock'Original at Chicago Tribune
• Wed, Oct 29
By Tempo Rating: Four stars. There must be something Tina Fey isn’t good at. Fey’s perky version of Gov. Sarah Palin helped make a resurgent “Saturday Night Live” must-see TV. Fey’s delightful show, “30 Rock” (8:30 p.m. Thursday, WMAQ-Ch. 5), won the best-comedy Emmy for the second time in September. And...
Opinion: Tina Fey goes back to her day job: The delightful '30 Rock'Original at chicagotribune.com
• Wed, Oct 29
By Tempo There must be something Tina Fey isn’t good at. Fey’s perky version of Gov. Sarah Palin helped make a resurgent “Saturday Night Live” must-see TV. Fey’s delightful show, “30 Rock” (8:30 p.m. Thursday, WMAQ-Ch. 5), won the best-comedy Emmy for the second time in September. And despite intense me...
Podcast: Rocky times at 30 Rock? At least the awards keep coming
Original at Remote Access
• Wed, Oct 22
By Brian Howard Not that things didn’t get dicey for a while. Baldwin’s voicemail tirade coincided with Tracy Morgan’s drunken driving issues and was followed shortly after by Baldwin’s seeming threat to quit the show when he went on The View and said he didn’t care if he never acted again.
All Tina Fey, all the time (except on NBC Thursdays)
Original at San Gabriel Valley Tribune
• Mon, Oct 13
Despite Feymania, NBC declined to push up its premiere date for Season Three of "30 Rock," which was and is and will always be Oct. 30. Right now, special primetime Thursday editions of "SNL" are camping out in "30 Rock's" timeslot (9:30 p.m.) and, in fact, the first lured almost twice as many vi...
Fey is Palin as 'SNL' Starts Season
Original at Hartford Courant
• Mon, Sep 15
By Roger Catlin They didn't waste time getting in Tina Fey as Sarah Palin in the season opener of "Saturday Night Live." She was in the opening sketch that preceeds the titles, in a smart bit with last season's best received political character, Amy Poehler as Hillary Clinton.
Opinion: Season Premiere: Saturday Night Live - "Michael Phelps and Li'l Wayne"
Original at memles (WordPress)
• Sat, Sep 13
By Myles A week from today (Since it's now Sunday as I write this), Amy Poehler and Tina Fey are each nominated for Emmy Awards for their individual comic performances (I'll have Emmy coverage all week! Exciting!). So it seems like a sound strategy to take the two individuals and place them in front o...
Jennifer Aniston stops by '30 Rock'
Original at chicagotribune.com
• Tue, Sep 2
By Tempo 30 Rock" is from Broadway Video & Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios. The executive producers are Lorne Michaels ("Saturday Night Live"), Fey, Marci Klein ("Saturday Night Live"), David Miner ("Human Giant") and Robert Carlock ("Friends").
'Mad' TCA Awards
Original at Hartford Courant
• Sun, Jul 20
Capping a week in which it got 16 Emmy nominations, "Mad Men" snared three TV Critics Association Awards Saturday. Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels may have been the most succinct recipient of the night in winning the Career Achievement Award.
Podcast: TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky #22
Original at TV Talk with GMMR and Ducky
• Sat, May 17
We said weâd be back with another TV Talk Podcast in a week but it took almost a week and a half, I think you survived just fine. GMMR was at the Upfront presentations so thereâs plenty to talk about including her celebrity sightings, stalkings, and dancing partners. Weâll even talk about Joss...
The Catfight Report: Who would win a catfight between Tina Fey vs Ann Coulter? Is the Feud for Real?
Original at www.catfightreport.com
• Thu, May 8
By Ringo Saturday, May 3, 2008 Who would win a catfight between Tina Fey vs Ann Coulter? Is the Feud for Real? By all reports, and by listening to these two talk about one another, one thing seems quite obvious. They hate each other. (or so a handful of websites claim) For those who do not know, Tina Fey ha...
Podcast: Listening in: Tina Fey explains MILF Island and why the writers strike would make for a bummer plotline (Audio)
Original at Remote Access
• Fri, Mar 28
By Brian Howard I confront a particular dilemma while blogging about 30 Rock: Tina Fey and Co. say a lot of things in their prime time slot that I could never print in this space. Meanwhile, don’t expect any of the upcoming episodes to be about the TGS writers hitting the picket lines.
Podcast: Tina dishes: Future 30 Rock guest stars to include everybody in the universe … and Tim Conway (Audio)
Original at Remote Access
• Thu, Mar 27
By Brian Howard Buck Henry. Gladys Knight. Jackie Mason. Nathan Lane. David Schwimmer. Carrie Fischer. Practically the entire cast of Saturday Night Live. Al Gore. “We couldn’t get her,” Fey said, laughing at a reporter’s tongue-in-cheek suggestion. “Small world. One of our writers used to live in the same apar...
Podcast: Listen in: Tina Fey dishes on Hillary, liberal guilt, dissing John Stewart and ‘a little bit of a pregnancy scare’ (Audio)
Original at Remote Access
• Wed, Mar 26
By Brian Howard On endorsing Hillary on SNL (more…) When Saturday Night Live returned from the writers strike and wanted to make a splash, producers turned to former SNL veteran Tina Fey. And what a splash she made. Her “Bitch is the new black” endorsement of Hillary Clinton made headlines for weeks. But in a...
30 Rock: Season 1 - Review
Original at IndieLondon
• Sun, Mar 16
By Rob The brainchild of its star Tina Fey (who also writes and executive produces), 30 Rock follows the [mis]fortunes of Liz Lemon (Fey), the head writer on a variety series called The Girlie Show as she attempts to contend with the constant interference of the new Vice President of East Coast T...
Tina Fey: Bitch Is The New Black
Original at www.gabbybabble.com
• Mon, Feb 25
By orange pixie Sunday, February 24, 2008 Tina Fey: Bitch Is The New Black Tina Fey made some great arguments for Hillary Clinton on SNL last night. Here is what she said about the fact that people think that Hillary can't control Bill: "Which raises the question: Why are people abandoning Hillary for Obam...
Podcast: MBH034-MicheBelz Hollywood
Original at mevio.com
• Wed, Jan 30
How Miche listened to music back in the day. The music one plays over and over and over again. I O Echo with "Addicted" (www.myspace.com/jgvellum). The Screen Actors Guild awards recap. The final Sopranos awards stockpile. Fade to black now. We love Tina Fey. Ladies and Gentlemen, The Airborne Tox...
Opinion: Ask Tina Fey and Jack McBrayer a question
Original at TV Squad
• Thu, Oct 4
By Bob Sassone Tonight at 8:30 brings us the season premiere of NBC's 30 Rock (or should I say NBC's Emmy Winner for Best Comedy 30 Rock!). We'll have a review later tonight, but I found out that after the show airs, stars Tina Fey and Jack McBrayer ...
Best of Tina Fey on SNL - VIDEO
Original at TV Squad
• Wed, Aug 15
By Anna Johns NBC has put together a compilation of Tina Fey's 'Best of' moments when she hosted Weekend Edition on Saturday Night Live. And it's free. On YouTube. For real. The video is a little over four minutes of some good one-liners and zingers ...
Opinion: Because ONTD needs more Tina Fey
Original at OH NO!!
• Mon, Aug 13
Source: TV Guide Aaaw @ Tina saying that she didn't know she was influencing anyone. You're my hero, Tina! Everyone needs to watch 30 Rock this season, dammit! Also -- if anyone has video of Tina's appearance on Sesame Street, please post it! I'd love to see it!
Jeff and Alice Richmond at 30 Rock photoshoot
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Sun, Aug 12
By Sarah, CBB News Editor Jeff Richmond, 47, takes his daughter Alice Zenobia, 23 months, to visit mom Tina Fey on Saturday. Tina, 37, was at a photoshoot for her sitcom, 30 Rock, for which Jeff composes and produces the music. Tinafey479_cbb ...
Tina Fey talks about Alice's birth
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Mon, Apr 30
By Joyce, CBB Correspondent Tina Fey had quite the ride to the hospital en route to giving birth to her daughter, Alice Zenobia, now 19 1/2 months, with husband Jeff Richmond. I ended up on all fours in the back of a taxi with... Tina Fey had quite the ride to the hospital en route to giving birth to her daughter, Alice Zenobia,...
Tina Fey and daughter Alice are Sesame Street fans
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Wed, Apr 11
By Joyce, CBB Correspondent Tina Fey's daughter, Alice Zenobia, 19 months, with husband Jeff Richmond, is a TV buff. She doesn't watch her mom's show 30 Rock, but rather Sesame Street. Tina tells Conan O'Brien on Late Night how mother and daughter have both gotten into the show.
What does Maury Povich have in common with Will Arnett? They're both in a top-notch '30 Rock'
Original at Chicago Tribune
• Wed, Apr 4
By Tempo Thursday’s episode, a “supersized” edition (40 minutes), is ample proof that this gem is by far TV’s best new comedy. In my humble opinion, “30 Rock” is every bit as good as “The Office” (which also returns from reruns Thursday with a new, supersized episode).
Podcast: Tina Fey 2
Original at a1135.g.akamai.net
• Wed, Oct 18
SNL Writer and 30 Rock creator Tina Fey calls in