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Tina Fey says her Sarah Palin sketches on Saturday Night Live were crafted as fair hits grounded in truth, reflecting on their impact during the 2008 campaign, her collaboration with Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers, and the politics-SNL dynamic asked to balance humor with accuracy.
At History Talks in Philadelphia celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, the four former presidents—Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton—shared the stage with a star‑studded lineup including Nicole Kidman, Garth Brooks, SNL alums Kate McKinnon and Colin Jost, and Tina Fey; Michelle Obama was interviewed, and the event highlighted democracy, social justice and healing divisions, with Obama stressing constitutional ideals and Brooks calling democracy a unifier. Produced by History Channel with Comcast, this fourth History Talks edition combines political dialogue and celebrity insights in a nonpartisan forum.
Nicole Kidman said she learned of her mother's death moments before stepping onstage to accept Venice Film Festival's Best Actress prize for Babygirl, describing the moment as devastating and noting that her mother's resilience helped her endure and continue.