During a commercial break for Aaron Sorkin's Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip, NBC aired a promo for their other SNL inspired program, 30 Rock. Alec Baldwin appeared next to series creator and co-star Tina Fey expressing great confusion as to which of t more

Jay Leno's big move to 10 p.m. isn't the first time that NBC has brought late-night into primetime. "30 Rock", the moderately-watched but lavishly-praised Emmy darling, did the same thing three years ago. While Leno's transition i more

This isn't the auto industry, Pete. The auto industry was run by a bunch of out of touch white guys selling consumers a product they didn't want. We're GE damn it, and we're going to make a giant, flimsy microwave." - Jack It&apos more

Tina Fey the writer-producer gets saddled with a so-so leading lady in Tina Fey, the actress -- just one of the hurdles that make "30 Rock" something less than a joyous romp. NBC's decision to launch both this show and "Studio 60 on th more

Arrested Development's premature demise left fans despondent. Would they ever love another sitcom again? There will never be another Arrested Development, but cultists jonesing for its crack ensemble playing, exhilarating speed, rat-a-tat comic rhyth more

Isn't it funny how often similar projects are developed simultaneously? More often than not is complete coincidence, although that is often hard to believe. We see it time and time again at the cinema. Last year the simultaneous development of simila more

Having said that, the show "30 Rock" looked mildly entertaining to me before I watched it last Wednesday, due to the actual "funny people" from SNL writing and starring in it, namely Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan. What I realized after wat more

30 Rock, the fictional show, takes place and is partly filmed at the very real 30 Rockefeller Plaza, home of GE-NBC-Universal. Toss in the fact that it's superficially supposed to be set in the backstage world of SNL and features SNL alums Fey, Morga more