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Posted Monday 5/23/22 at 1:35PM EDT
Young female staffers allege SNL had an "incredibly sexist environment" from the late 1990s to mid-2000s
Speaking anonymously to Insider, female staffers recalled a culture at SNL where older producers said offensive things -- like asking...
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Posted Tuesday 5/10/22 at 1:45AM EDT
In a nod to Dave Chappelle attack, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler get Jack McBrayer to protect them at Netflix Is a Joke Fest
“We saw what happened to Chappelle, and I don’t care what anyone says, I didn’t like it," Fey said during...
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Posted Thursday 4/28/22 at 1:54PM EDT
Peacock is developing Harlem-set comedy The Wolves of 125th Street from Tina Fey and Grace Edwards
Insecure writer/actress Edwards created The Wolves of 125th Street, which follows three Black best friends who unite to open a...
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COVID outbreak resulted in a bleak, strange and memorable night in SNL history
Host Paul Rudd, guest-stars Tom Hanks and Tina Fey and cast members Kenan Thompson and Michael Che were the only...
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SNL will tape without a studio audience and with limited cast and crew due to Omicron spike
The New York Post reports that Saturday Night Live nearly canceled tonight's episode after four cast members tested positive, including...
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Posted Saturday 12/04/21 at 3:44AM EST
Why was 30 Rock so problematic when it came to race?
In Mike Roe's new book The 30 Rock Book, Rolling Stone TV critic Alan Sepinwall tells him: “Race has been...
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Posted Wednesday 9/08/21 at 11:09PM EDT
Read an oral history of SNL's post-9/11 episode
Saturday Night Live faced the ultimate test on Sept.
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Posted Wednesday 6/16/21 at 3:17AM EDT
Tina Fey initially passed on her daughter Penelope for Girls5eva role before eventually casting her
"Our daughter Penelope ended up being in the show.
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Posted Monday 6/14/21 at 11:29PM EDT
Ted Danson tells Tina Fey why he joined Mr. Mayor: "I wanted to know what your comedy felt like to do"
“You are my boss and I am a sycophant at heart, but that is also the truth,” Danson said in...
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Peacock renews Girls5eva for Season 2
"We're officially two hit wonders," the Peacock girls group comedy proclaimed in a video announcing the Season 2 renewal.
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Posted Tuesday 6/08/21 at 2:50PM EDT
Tina Fey teases Jane Krakowski over Daily Mail report that she dated MyPillow's Mike Lindell
“Please welcome my dear friend or, as her absolutely never was boyfriend would call her, ‘my pillow,’ Jane Krakowski,” Fey...
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Posted Friday 5/21/21 at 2:28PM EDT
Tina Fey: I wasn't supposed to play Dolly Parton on Girls5eva
The original plan was to get the iconic singer to play herself on the Peacock series, but several impediments including...
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It's not just Girls5eva: TV is starting to sound like 30 Rock jokes
"'MILF Island' was one of 30 Rock’s best jokes, a fake reality series dreamed up by Alec Baldwin’s Jack Donaghy...
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Peacock is trying to "make it 2011 again" with Girls5eva and Rutherford Falls
One of 30 Rock's best jokes comes from a 2011 episode where Jack Donaghy presents NBC's comeback plan in pie-chart...
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Posted Friday 5/07/21 at 1:22AM EDT
Peacock's Girls5eva is a feel-good comedy that avoids simple parody
"Girl5eva could have been a simple parody of '90s pop bands, emphasizing a desperation to reclaim a youth long gone...