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"Tina Fey"

May 10, 2021
Tina Fey, the iconic actress and comedian famous for her roles in Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock, brings her sharp wit to the conversation. She humorously navigates the quirks of acting, writing, and family dynamics. Tina reflects on her daughter's audition experience and shares amusing tales from her own high school theater days. The dialogue touches on the impacts of social media on entertainment, offers advice for aspiring comedians, and dives into the challenges of balancing creativity with family life in the current landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Arnett's Boxing

  • Will Arnett boxes at home, surprisingly not with a hanging heavy bag, but one on a stand.
  • Justin Theroux convinced him to start, and now Theroux's arms are featured on magazines.
ANECDOTE

Guest Surprise

  • The hosts discuss surprising each other with a guest, building anticipation.
  • They transition to introducing Tina Fey, highlighting her career from performer to writer and back.
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Chicago Comedy Scene

  • Tina Fey moved to Chicago after graduating in 1992 and started at ImprovOlympic and Second City.
  • She met Amy Poehler and other comedians like Brian Stack, Miriam Tolle, and Rachel Dratch there.
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