RT @alexbalk: "Um, is the London Review of Books doing 30 Rock recaps?" Apparently?!... CONTINUE READING IN ENGLAND, THEY CALL "SITCOMS" "LORRIES"»
Posted on October 20, 2009 in Everyone's A Critic
(9 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | London Review Of Books | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan
Well that was fast. The nominees for the Best Actress Comedy Series Emmy sitting around a table, just chattin'. Oh hai, Sarah Silverman! Oh hai, Amy Poehler. Oh hai, etc.... CONTINUE READING WOMEN BE ROUND-TABLEIN'»
Posted on July 17, 2009 in Behind The Scenes
(9 comments)
Tags: Amy Poehler | Christina Applegate | Emmys | Jane Krakowski | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Mary-Louis Parker | Sarah Silverman
Tipster Kevan wrote in about the classic TV origins of one of Alan Alda's lines on 30 Rock last night: When Alda comes to the TGS stage looking for Jack and finds Tracy crying to Kenneth about not being chicken... CONTINUE READING EXPLAINING THE M.A.S.H. JOKE ON LAST NIGHT'S 30 ROCK»
Posted on May 15, 2009 in Sitcoms
(11 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alan Alda | Alec Baldwin | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | M.A.S.H. | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan | Vampire Weekend
Even if you don't watch 30 Rock (?!), you can almost definitely find a recording artist to be excited about in this clip from the end of last night's season finale. It's more fun if I don't name names (and... CONTINUE READING LAST NIGHT'S STAR-STUDDED 30 ROCK KIDNEY BENEFIT SONG»
Posted on May 15, 2009 in Music Related Content, Sitcoms
(41 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Adam Levine | Alec Baldwin | Beastie Boys | Clay Aiken | Cyndi Lauper | Elvis Costello | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | Mary J. Blige | Michael McDonald | Moby | Norah Jones | Rachael Yamagata | Robert Randolph | Sarah Bareilles | Sheryl Crow | Tina Fey | Tom Hanks | Tracy Morgan | Wyclef Jean
This is the funniest line/clip from last night's 30 Rock: Videogum is already the #1 Google result for "can you say nutsack on TV" because of that "extraordinary nuts(n)ack" nut commercial last summer, so we may as well go ahead... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK BREAKS THE NUTSACK BARRIER»
Posted on May 1, 2009 in Sitcoms
(8 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | Nutsack | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan
On last night's excellent 30 Rock, Jack learned that Elisa, Salma Hayek's character and "The One," had a dark secret: she killed her husband and earned the nickname "La Viuda Negra," or The Black Widow. Also, everyone wore a Slanket,... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK: "THE BLACK WIDOW IS VERY TUNA"»
Posted on April 24, 2009 in Sitcoms
(24 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Jack Donaghy | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | Liz Lemon | Salma Hayek | Ted Leo | Tina Fey | Tracy Jordan | Tracy Morgan
Last night's episode of 30 Rock wasn't just funny but sort of a philosophical exploration of How We Live Now or whatever! After Liz got temporarily suspended last week for sexual harassment, a chance encounter with a wealthy neighbor introduces... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK: RICH LADY FIGHT CLUB»
Posted on April 17, 2009 in Sitcoms
(14 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Fight Club | Jack Donaghy | Jack McBrayer | Jane Krakowski | Liz Lemon | Tina Fey | Tracy Jordan | Tracy Morgan
Last night's 30 Rock revolved around Liz's efforts to organize her life and get out of jury duty by dressing up as Princess Leia, her staff's (and the arsonist for whom she was a juror's) attempts to drive her to... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK: SCRABULOUS»
Posted on March 13, 2009 in Sitcoms
(19 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Jack Donaghy | Jane Krakowski | Liz Lemon | Tracy Jordan | Tracy Morgan
I have to preface this by saying that I know exactly what it's like to work for the website of a TV network. I have been in those trenches. So before I get to the fact that the 30 Rock... CONTINUE READING WHY ARE 30 ROCK'S VALENTINE'S DAY E-CARDS SO TERRIBLE?»
Posted on February 13, 2009 in Sitcoms
(15 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | E-cards | Jane Krakowski | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan
Sometimes I wonder if the viewers out there who aren't watching 30 Rock are dismissing it because they don't get the little obscure references and nerd-bait easter eggs, because for me, aside from Liz and Jack's complex and fascinating relationship,... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK IS WINKING AT US»
Posted on February 13, 2009 in Sitcoms
(15 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Animal Collective | Jane Krakowski | Jon Hamm | Judah Friedlander | Liz Lemon | Salma Hayek | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan
The relationship between Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy is the most interesting and complicated relationship on TV. (No doi!) As funny as it is when Tracy Jordan utters one of his idiot savant one-liners or Kenneth gives us more insight... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK: CRAZY BRA LADY»
Posted on January 23, 2009 in Sitcoms
(22 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Black Eyed Peas | Jack Donaghy | Jane Krakowski | Liz Lemon | Tina Fey | Tracy Morgan
Well, that was the weakest episode of the season, and I place the blame squarely on Salma Hayek's lovely but miscast shoulders (She even seems to throw Alec Baldwin off his game! Probably because he can't understand a word she... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK: SALMA HAYEK MUST GO»
Posted on January 16, 2009 in Sitcoms
(38 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Chris Parnell | Jack Donaghy | Jane Krakowski | Liz Lemon | Salma Hayek | Tina Fey | Tracy Jordan | Tracy Morgan
This is not an ad for 30 Rock Season 2 on DVD, which comes out October 7 (next Tuesday) with cast commentary, extras, and deleted scenes, but it's going to sound like one because I can't help it. Even if... CONTINUE READING 30 ROCK DVD EXTRAS: THE METHADONE WE NEED UNTIL OCTOBER 30»
Posted on September 30, 2008 in Free Advertising, Sitcoms
(3 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Alec Baldwin | Jane Krakowski | Tina Fey
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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