

“Great Americans” (w/ Tina Fey) - Bowen’s Pick for Best of 2024
Jan 1, 2025
Tina Fey, an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress and writer, shares her insights on comedy and authenticity. The conversation celebrates her recent hosting of Saturday Night Live, while also delving into nostalgic anecdotes about pop culture and late-night snacks. They humorously reflect on 'Mean Girls,' exploring its casting, cultural impact, and timeless relevance. The trio discusses the balance of fame with personal authenticity, all wrapped in laughter and lively banter, making for a delightful exploration of shared experiences in the entertainment world.
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Bowen's Favorite Episode
- Bowen Yang selected the "Great Americans" episode with Tina Fey as his favorite of 2024.
- It was recorded after the Iowa Debris-hosted SNL episode, offering a unique debrief with Fey.
Girls5Eva and Mean Girls Return
- The Girls5Eva show returns to Netflix in March.
- Mean Girls the Musical movie (Mean Girls 2024) is also coming in March.
Tina Fey on Epic Universe
- Tina Fey shares her thoughts on the Epic Universe announcement, comparing it to a rivalry like SNL vs. MADtv.
- She suggests Universal lacks the core tastemaker like Disney's Walt.