She wrote a humor column for her high school newspaper, while also appearing in community theater, en route to the University of Virginia, where she initially intended to major in English, but soon switched her focus to drama. “I think somewhere around middle school I decided I wanted to be funny,” says Fey, who was born in a suburb of Philadelphia to a grant writer and a homemaker. Mayor, which stars Ted Danson as the bumbling leader of Los Angeles, and of the new streaming service Peacock’s breakout hit Girls5Eva, which centers on a has-been pop group that gets a second shot at stardom.
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Rather than resting on her laurels, the wife and mother of two has, since the outbreak of COVID last spring, been as busy as anyone - voicing a principal character in Pixar’s Soul and its prequel filming a 30 Rock reunion special developing the film adaptation of Mean Girls the musical (itself an adaptation of an earlier film she wrote) and an animated series called Mulligan and serving as an executive producer of NBC’s Mr. Jordan, Jessica Chastain, Jay Leno, Saoirse Ronan, Billy Porter, Brie Larson & Kevin Feige.
Abrams, Emma Stone, Al Pacino, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jerry Seinfeld, Dolly Parton, Will Smith, Kerry Washington, Sacha Baron Cohen, Carol Burnett, Norman Lear, Keira Knightley, David Letterman, Sophia Loren, Hugh Jackman, Melissa McCarthy, Ken Burns, Jodie Foster, Conan O’Brien, Amy Adams, Ben Affleck, Zendaya, Will Ferrell, Glenn Close, Michael B. Past guests include Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, Lorne Michaels, Meryl Streep, George Clooney, Barbra Streisand, Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie, Eddie Murphy, Gal Gadot, Warren Beatty, Jennifer Lawrence, Snoop Dogg, Julia Roberts, Stephen Colbert, Reese Witherspoon, Aaron Sorkin, Margot Robbie, Ryan Reynolds, Nicole Kidman, Denzel Washington, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Matthew McConaughey, Kate Winslet, Jimmy Kimmel, Natalie Portman, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Lopez, Elton John, Judi Dench, Quincy Jones, Jane Fonda, Tom Hanks, Michelle Pfeiffer, Justin Timberlake, Elisabeth Moss, RuPaul, Cate Blanchett, Jimmy Fallon, Renee Zellweger, Michael Moore, Emilia Clarke, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Helen Mirren, Tyler Perry, Sally Field, Spike Lee, Lady Gaga, J.J.
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Peacock's 'Girls5eva' Season 2: TV Review She also penned the best-selling memoir Bossypants was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world multiple times received, with her frequent collaborator Robert Carlock, the Writers Guild’s Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence and became the youngest-ever recipient of the highest honor in the world of comedy, the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
She made her name as Saturday Night Live’s first female head-writer and second female “Weekend Update” anchor before leaving Studio 8H - but not the building - to create the comedy series 30 Rock, which ran for seven seasons, and for which she would win writing, acting and producing Emmys. The 51-year-old writer, actress and producer is one of the most beloved and admired figures in showbiz. “As a girl who wasn’t growing up the prettiest girl in the world, it was a way of kind of getting ahead of that and being like, ‘You’re not gonna make fun of me, I’m gonna make fun of me - and maybe also you.'” “It was a coping mechanism,” says Tina Fey as we record an episode of The Hollywood Reporter‘s Awards Chatter podcast and discuss the roots of her involvement with comedy.
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