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30 Rock is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013.
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30 Rock: Created by Tina Fey. With Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jack McBrayer, Alec Baldwin. Liz Lemon, head writer of the sketch-comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star while trying to run a successful television show without losing her mind.
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- It was supposed to be a show about news, not sketch comedy. Fey originally pitched a show about a Bill O'Reilly-like news program, in which she'd play the producer.
- 30 Rock wasn’t the first choice for the title. The show was originally going to be called Rock Center. Fey preferred the title The Peacock, but NBC didn’t want them to mock the company logo.
- No one involved expected Alec Baldwin to accept a starring role. Fey created the character of Jack Donaghy for Baldwin, but she never thought he'd actually do the show; she didn’t even reach out to him before holding auditions for the part.
- Baldwin based Jack Donaghy on Lorne Michaels. Fey denies that the Liz-Jack relationship was based on her relationship with Michaels—but Baldwin took inspiration from him anyway.
Developed by and starring Mean Girls’ Tina Fey, 30 Rock is a satirical look at life behind the scenes of a live comedy sketch show — one much like Saturday Night Live, the programme that launched...
- Rachel Steinberg
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30 Rock centers on the character Liz Lemon (played by Fey), an uptight head writer of TGS (an abbreviation for The Girlie Show), a sketch-comedy program that has been having trouble finding an audience.
Complications follow when the network's new president orders Liz to hire mentally unstable movie star Tracy Jordan to join the cast, throwing neurotic leading lady (and Liz's best friend) Jenna...
30 Rock is an American television comedy series which was created by Tina Fey. The show is produced by Broadway Video and Little Stranger, inc in association with NBC Universal and airs on the NBC network in the United States.
