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Posts tagged as Tina Fey

Why Aren't Gays Funny?

Sure, there are funny gays in various entertainment fields, such as shoe design and Condé Nast magazines, but let us think of gays in actual comedy. Okay, so there's Ellen. That guy ANT. Neil Patrick Harris. And... hmm. READ MORE

Tina Fey Amuses, Harrows

The Tina Fey thing in the New Yorker today—subscription only, cheapos!—is actually great. It's a funny, tangled little thing that still feels raw and a little frightening! True fact: "Network executives really do say things like 'I don't know. I don't want to fuck anybody on this show.'"

It's Tina Fey's Book, "Bossypants"!

Currently being pimped/celebrated at the Frankfurt Book Fair: it's a terrifying poster for the Tina Fey book of funny essays for which Little, Brown may have paid millions. Aiee, the man arms!

Tina Fey Wants It

The "Tina Fey backlash" sparked by Tiger Beatdown's Sady Doyle in a recent essay about which you all had a lot to say is apparently over. Or at least that's the verdict of New York, which cites an essay in Salon for the cessation of hostilities. (Follow all that?) I think the entire discussion was a rather interesting one, bringing up as it did the uncertainty that still surrounds elements of feminism and our as yet unresolved idea of a woman's role in this modern world. That said, my own issue with Tiny Fey is of a different variety: I have a problem with the way she pretends not to want it. READ MORE

Why Tina Fey Hates Sarah Palin

Going Rogue and Going Rouge are not the only books coming out about former Alaska governor Sarah Palin. The Weekly Standard's Mathew Continetti has written The Persecution of Sarah Palin, a "226-page defense of Palin and slap-down of the media coverage she has faced." U.S. News & World Report pulls out a few excerpts. Here's my favorite. READ MORE