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Tina Fey Called Lorne Michaels to Make Sure Jon Hamm Wasn’t “a D***” Before Casting Him in ‘30 Rock’
I remember calling or emailing Lorne and saying, ‘Let me know if he’s funny because we have a part coming up on ’30 ...
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Before '30 Rock', Tina Fey Asked 2 Most Important Questions to SNL Creators About Jon Hamm
Tina Fey and Jon Hamm made television history with their on-screen chemistry in 30 Rock, blending absurd humor with surprising tenderness. Hamm entered the series in 2009 as Dr. Drew Baird, the ...
Tina Fey Made Sure Jon Hamm Wasn't a 'D---' Before Casting Him on 30 Rock
Tina Fey called 'SNL' creator Lorne Michaels to have him vouch for Jon Hamm before she offered him a guest arc on '30 Rock' ...
Tina Fey Was Worried This ’30 Rock’ Actor Was A ‘Dick’ Before Hiring Him
Tina Fey had to make one very important call before casting a certain someone in “30 Rock.” The former “Saturday Night Live” star said in a joint sit-down with Jon Hamm that she reached out to “SNL” ...
Tina Fey recalls calling Lorne Michaels to make sure Jon Hamm wasn't 'a dick' before casting him in 30 Rock
Turns out, Tina Fey had to check with Lorne Michaels before she officially declared "I want to go to there" to Jon Hamm on ...
Tina Fey Has Been ‘Haunted Every Day’ for Years by Steve Martin’s Advice
Although Tina Fey is 'haunted' by the advice Steve Martin gave her years ago, she thinks 'he's right.' What Martin told Fey, ahead.
Jon Hamm forgot his 2015 Emmy nomination for ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’: ‘Right on! Oh, I didn’t know that — that’s cool.’
To date, Jon Hamm has received a whopping 18 Emmy nominations across five different television shows, representing a ...
2025 Emmys Lead Actress Comedy Predictions
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and ...