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Joe Otterson TV ReporterSara Bareilles has been cast in a lead role of the upcoming Tina Fey-Robert Carlock produced Peacock comedy series “Girls5eva.”In the series, when a one-hit-wonder girl group from the 90’s gets sampled by a young rapper, its members reunite to give their pop star dreams one more shot.Bareilles will star as Dawn, a former member of Girls5eva, who is now a bit restless in life managing her family’s small Italian restaurant in Queens.

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Peacock has some very good news for you. The NBCUniversal streaming platform announced on Monday that Sara Bareilles has been tapped to star in Girls5eva, a new comedy from Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and Meredith Scardino.Girls5eva centers around a one-hit wonder '90s girl group, appropriately called Girls5eva, who reunite years later after their song is sampled by a young rapper.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticScripted by “30 Rock” co-creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, the hour-long reunion special “episode” that aired Thursday on NBC (and some of its affiliate stations) brought the cast back together via Zoom calls and side plots with impressively high production values as everyone unites for the common cause of praising NBCUniversal and its new streaming service, Peacock.

Peter White Television EditorThe cast and crew of 30 Rock have lifted the lid on the NBC comedy’s reunion special.30 Rock: A One Time-Special, which airs on NBC tonight as well as a number of the company’s other networks, was shot under quarantine guidelines, both outside observing health and safety protocols as well as in the actor’s homes.Fey, Robert Carlock and director Oz Rodriguez spoke about the reunion as part of NBC’s ‘Creativity Summit’, which happened in place of the company’s

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorNetflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and NBC’s recently renewed Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist have joined the roster for Paley Front Row, the virtual panel series from the Paley Center for Media that has been subbing for the organization’s PaleyLive programs.The ongoing series continues July 3 with “Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: A Conversation with the Stars and Creators.” Creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock will reunite the cast of the series’

Tina Fey has applauded TV bosses for shelving episodes of her hit comedy 30 Rock, which featured actors in “race-changing make-up”.

30 Rock that featured characters in blackface are now being pulled from streaming services and syndication. As reported by Vulture, the episodes were pulled at the request of the show's executive producers, Tina Fey and Robert Carlock.  In a letter sent to the platforms that streamed 30 Rock, Fey wrote, "As we strive to do the work and do better in regards to race in America, we believe that these episodes featuring actors in race-changing makeup are best taken out of circulation.

Tina Fey has apologised for the use of blackface in her sitcom 30 Rock and requested the episodes be removed from circulation.The 50-year-old comedian and Robert Carlock, co-creator of the NBC comedy, have asked that four episodes of the series in which characters appear in blackface be removed from streaming and syndication.Fey wrote in a note obtained by Variety: “As we strive to do the work and do better in regards to race in America, we believe that these episodes featuring actors in

Tina Fey has applauded TV bosses for shelving episodes of her hit comedy 30 Rock, which featured actors in “race-changing make-up”.

30 Rock have been pulled from streaming services at the request of creator Tina Fey due to their use of blackface.The move comes as a wave of TV shows have been criticised for their racial insensitivity and been removed from the internet.As Variety reports, 30 Rock creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock have requested to network NBCUniversal that a number of episodes from the show that use blackface are removed from streaming and made unable to purchase online moving forward.Explaining in a

have been pulled from streaming services for featuring characters donning blackface. The decision to remove the episodes comes at the request of the show's creator, star and executive producer, Tina Fey, according to multiplereports.In a letter penned by Fey — along with executive producer Robert Carlock — and sent to the media platforms streaming the sitcom, she requested that the episodes in question to be removed from availability.«As we strive to do the work and do better in regards to race

Tina Fey took it upon herself to reach out to executives at NBCUniversal in order to have episodes of “30 Rock” featuring characters using blackface removed from all streaming platforms, according to reports on Monday. Per Deadline, Fey -- who was the show creator/executive producer/showrunner -- and executive producer and co-showrunner, Robert Carlock, made the request.

Will Thorne Staff Writer“30 Rock” creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, along with the show’s owner NBCUniversal, have asked that four episodes of the series in which characters appear in blackface be removed from streaming and syndication.In a note obtained by Variety and shared below, Fey wrote to the platforms asking for the episode to be removed, and also apologizing “for pain they have caused.”“30 Rock” creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, along with the show’s owner NBCUniversal, have

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Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAs Hollywood continues to slowly shift with the changing landscape of racial identity and inclusion, NBCUniversal has removed four episodes of 30 Rock from streaming services and syndication that feature characters in blackface.The request for the removal of the episodes came from show co-creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock.“As we strive to do the work and do better in regards to race in America, we believe that these episodes featuring actors in

Streaming services have pulled four episodes of “30 Rock” that involved Blackface.

NBC has pulled a total of four episodes of 30 Rock from streaming and syndication.

Tituss Burgess has earned four Emmy nominations for his portrayal of Titus Andromedon, the food-obsessed struggling actor on Tina Fey and Robert Carlock's Netflix comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt — but hasn't yet sealed the deal. The 41-year-old Broadway veteran (he originated the role of Sebastian the Crab in Disney's stage version of The Little Mermaid) has one more shot at nabbing Titus a trophy, for his work on Kimmy vs.

30 Rock will return for an hour-long special in July, seven years after it went off the air.The main cast of the show, including Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Jane Krakowski, Tracy Morgan and Jack McBrayer, will all be returning for the special event which is also set to double as an “upfront event” for NBCUniversal‘s 2020-21 television season.“We’re all happy to have this excuse to (remotely) work together again for NBC,” said 30 Rock executive producers Tina Fey and Robert Carlock in a joint

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“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” is the gift that keeps on giving.

By Danielle Turchiano

“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” ended its four-season run in early 2019, but the beloved comedy from Tina Fey and Robert Carlock is returning for a one-off battle royale that pits the titular Kimmy (Ellie Kemper) against the Reverend (Jon Hamm).

Television has been an overwhelming comfort while millions have been doing their part and social distancing in the fight against the spread of coronavirus. And because so much TV is being consumed, both old and new, we couldn't help but think how some of our old favorites would handle the current situation.

Television has been an overwhelming comfort while millions have been doing their part and social distancing in the fight against the spread of coronavirus. And because so much TV is being consumed, both old and new, we couldn't help but think how some of our old favorites would handle the current situation.

Tina Fey is heading back to Netflix. After wrapping up Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, launching Mean Girls on Broadway (and making news that the Broadway musical based on her movie is becoming a movie), and announcing Girls5Eva on Peacock, Fey is back with Netflix for Mulligan.

Tina Fey and Robert Carlock have scored a series order at Netflix for the animated comedy series “Mulligan,” Variety has learned.

By Denise Petski

By Denise Petski

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