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Tina Fey stories: 66 news summaries

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Fey's 'SNL'
Spot May
Boost Clinton

'Bitch is the new black!' bit should help counter the Obama video blitz

Feb 26, 08 4:00 PM CST
(Newser) - She didn't rap over a stump speech, but Tina Fey's rousing defense of Hillary Clinton on "Saturday Night Live" may help the underdog candidate challenge Barack Obama's domination of viral videos, writes Time TV blogger James Poniewozik. Fey's lampooning of the arguments against Hillary, including that she's a... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Hillary Clinton • Rush Limbaugh • Oprah Winfrey • Tina Fey

Wanted: Comic Who Can Imitate This Candidate

Saturday Night Live auditions for the part
of Barack Obama

Feb 20, 08 6:31 PM CST
(Newser) - The latest indication Barack Obama is one of a kind: Saturday Night Live can’t find an actor to impersonate the Democratic presidential candidate. Show mastermind Lorne Michaels says mimicking any celeb's “mildly irritating” minor tics is crucial to any impersonation. The show, returning Saturday from the writers' strike,... More »

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Saturday Night Live • television • Barack Obama • Tina Fey • Keenan Thompson • Lorne Michaels

Tina Fey Will Host SNL's
Return Show

30 Rock star and former head writer
is booked for Feb. 23

Feb 13, 08 4:58 PM CST
(Newser) - Saturday Night Live's first new show since the writers' strike began will be hosted by former head writer Tina Fey, MSNBC reports. SNL was the only late-night comedy show to go AWOL for the whole strike. "SNL thrives during an election year and they can’t wait to get... More »

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Saturday Night Live • Tina Fey • cameo

Seinfeld Spot May Backfire for 30 Rock

Sitcom king's cameo could be series' jump-the-shark moment, critic says

Oct 5, 07 5:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - Seinfeld played Seinfeld once again in an irony-drenched cameo on "30 Rock" last night: In order to boost ratings, a fictional NBC exec decides to digitally insert Jerry into all prime-time shows. The kicker is that the self-parodic comic may not liven things up anymore, the New York Observer's... More »

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television • Jerry Seinfeld • Tina Fey • 30 Rock • sitcom • cameo

'Sopranos' Bags Top Emmies

'30 Rock' wins best comedy; other honors 

Sep 17, 07 6:47 AM CDT
(Newser) - "The Sopranos" took top drama honors at the Emmies last night, and won for writing and directing as well, making the HBO series the first drama in 30 years to nail all three for its finale season. Other Emmies were spread among a broad field, with ratings-challenged "30... More »

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television • HBO • awards • Tina Fey • 30 Rock • Emmy Awards • Sopranos • James Spader • Ricky Gervais

"30 Rock" Is In
 A Hard Place

Sure critics like it,
but it's up against Grey's Anatomy

Apr 4, 07 6:44 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tina Fey takes things a lot more calmly than her strung-out alter-ego on "30 Rock,"  and it's a good thing: the TV comedy about a TV comedy is on very, very thin ice. NBC is expected to pick it up for another season, reports the LA Times,... More »

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entertainment • television • NBC • Alec Baldwin • Tina Fey • Tracy Morgan • 30 Rock

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