Tina Fey
đ€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
So we do really have a shorthand of like, what if we go X, Y, Z? Like there's no ego in it. There's like we, and also we both been producing things for a long time. So I do feel proud. I feel like we're giving the white women that come to see us. And other people too, but let's not fool ourselves. And 30 something Asian. And beautiful Asian gamut. All are welcome.
I feel like we're giving people like what they want. But anyway, but also it's like hopefully a little bit
I feel like we're giving people like what they want. But anyway, but also it's like hopefully a little bit
surprising as it goes along and but the answer is like it basically we I was on set we were finishing filming the Mean Girls movie in Middletown New Jersey and we had Amy and I had been working like once a week over zoom being like talking about what the show could be whatever and then we had from the day I finished and it was a brutal it was a very tiring fast shoot it was like a lot of late nights and whatever and um
surprising as it goes along and but the answer is like it basically we I was on set we were finishing filming the Mean Girls movie in Middletown New Jersey and we had Amy and I had been working like once a week over zoom being like talking about what the show could be whatever and then we had from the day I finished and it was a brutal it was a very tiring fast shoot it was like a lot of late nights and whatever and um
So that was, say I finished on like the Monday and then like Saturday, we were like, our test show was in Port Chester. So she came and we had like three or four days. It was very much like the Golden Globes. We were like, okay, we got this, we got this.
So that was, say I finished on like the Monday and then like Saturday, we were like, our test show was in Port Chester. So she came and we had like three or four days. It was very much like the Golden Globes. We were like, okay, we got this, we got this.
And we just sort of finished figuring out the show and we've honed it some since, but it is sort of like, you know, when you write stuff and it's born quickly and it just comes right out, it's usually a good sign. And the structure kind of just slipped right out, so.
And we just sort of finished figuring out the show and we've honed it some since, but it is sort of like, you know, when you write stuff and it's born quickly and it just comes right out, it's usually a good sign. And the structure kind of just slipped right out, so.
Yeah, so we started, you know, we were in, we started together at ImprovOlympic. Yeah. Sharna Halpern said to both of us, this girl, you're going to like this girl. We're going to put you on the same team. And we were the only two girls on a team inside Vladimir.
Yeah, so we started, you know, we were in, we started together at ImprovOlympic. Yeah. Sharna Halpern said to both of us, this girl, you're going to like this girl. We're going to put you on the same team. And we were the only two girls on a team inside Vladimir.
and which is a gay porn that's what it's named after a gay porn VHS tape that was on display at JJ Peppers on Clark and Farway oh my god it's huge for them I remember we also were like we named it after that and then as a team we were like we should all watch it once as a group and then we were like oh we watched like the first 10 minutes and then people drifted to other parts of the party except for like one or two of the straight guys that just hung in yeah right code switching icon yes yes
and which is a gay porn that's what it's named after a gay porn VHS tape that was on display at JJ Peppers on Clark and Farway oh my god it's huge for them I remember we also were like we named it after that and then as a team we were like we should all watch it once as a group and then we were like oh we watched like the first 10 minutes and then people drifted to other parts of the party except for like one or two of the straight guys that just hung in yeah right code switching icon yes yes
And so we toured together and then she, and we were both understudies for the main stage and she was 100% the A team and I was the B team. Like, I remember one time Kelly Leonard was like, you know, so-and-so's going, Dratch, Dratch is going on vacation and Amy can't, she can do all of the nights except one. And I was like, so I get it.
And so we toured together and then she, and we were both understudies for the main stage and she was 100% the A team and I was the B team. Like, I remember one time Kelly Leonard was like, you know, so-and-so's going, Dratch, Dratch is going on vacation and Amy can't, she can do all of the nights except one. And I was like, so I get it.
And he's like, no, you're going to, she's going to do all the nights except one and you're going to go on one time. And I was like, okay. Okay. But, and then she left to go do UCB show in New York. And then, and then I did main stage literally only because she left or I would have been waiting another two years behind her. I was John Glazer's understudy. Oh, John Glazer.
And he's like, no, you're going to, she's going to do all the nights except one and you're going to go on one time. And I was like, okay. Okay. But, and then she left to go do UCB show in New York. And then, and then I did main stage literally only because she left or I would have been waiting another two years behind her. I was John Glazer's understudy. Oh, John Glazer.
And he is such like a gender neutral in his comedy that I just was like, yeah, you can just step right in. Totally. Cause it's all just like wonderful weirdness.
And he is such like a gender neutral in his comedy that I just was like, yeah, you can just step right in. Totally. Cause it's all just like wonderful weirdness.
Oh, they're the best.