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Season 6 relocates the mystery to London as the trio—Charles, Oliver and Mabel—take on a new murder with podcast host Cinda Canning (Tina Fey); the UK-set season debuts December 8 on Hulu with new episodes dropping weekly on Tuesdays, and features a starry guest list including Olivia Colman, Meryl Streep, David Tennant, Nicola Coughlan and Martin Freeman.
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the ‘30 Rock’ cast will perform a one-night reunion at Radio City Music Hall on Oct. 11 to benefit The Boys and Girls Club of Harlem, with Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski and Jack McBrayer, plus other guests. Ticket presales start Aug. 26 and general sales on Aug. 27. The NBC comedy (2006–2013) won multiple Emmys, and the show’s reunion promises a night of nostalgia and charity.
Netflix has renewed The Four Seasons for an eight-episode Season 3, split into four two-episode arcs across spring to winter, with the core cast—Fey, Forte, Kenney-Silver, Calvani, Henningsen and Domingo—set to return; David Tennant is reportedly in talks to join. The renewal, announced by Jinny Howe at BANFF, continues the series based on the 1981 Alan Alda film as it follows a group of longtime friends vacationing together, with Season 2’s strong viewership and positive reception noted as context.
Tina Fey has found a cozy home on Netflix with The Four Seasons, an expanded TV adaptation of Alan Alda’s drama that blends warmth, humor and grief. Season two deepens the story after Nick’s death, anchored by strong performances from Fey, Forte and an ensemble, and Netflix’s early traction to renew beyond season one is supported by solid Rotten Tomatoes scores (78% for season 1; 85% for season 2).
IndieWire’s critique finds The Four Seasons Season 2 on Netflix still mediocre and stuck in limbo, failing to build on Season 1 after Nick’s death and a pregnancy twist; despite strong work from Fey, Forte, Domingo, and Kenney-Silver, the season’s meandering, vacation-driven setup keeps it from a higher bar, with all eight episodes dropping May 28, 2026.
Netflix’s The Four Seasons returns with Season 2 a quieter, grief-focused follow-up that watches Nick’s death reshape the group’s friendships and future plans; with new locations from the Catskills to the Jersey Shore and the Alps, the series probes marriage, parenthood, and aging with realism, though its humor is more muted than in season 1.
Tina Fey laughed off online outrage over Timothée Chalamet’s Knicks-seat manspreading, saying there’s no beef between them and calling him lovely and friendly, noting they were guests of Tracy Morgan as the Knicks head to the NBA Finals.
NBCUniversal’s 2026 Upfront kicked off with a Radio City spectacle, featuring Vin Diesel announcing a Fast & Furious TV series for Peacock, Tina Fey heralding NBC’s 100th‑birthday tribute, and first looks across NBCU properties from Bravo to Peacock, including a Summer House reunion tease, SNL/30 Rock alumni moments, and cross‑platform previews of new shows and series.
NBCUniversal’s upfront at Radio City Music Hall put television front and center, spotlighting a star‑studded lineup from shows like Law & Order: SVU and Dig, and marking NBC’s 100th anniversary with Tina Fey’s appearance. The event leaned into unscripted content for Bravo and Peacock, with Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen previewing Real Housewives/Bravo offerings. A major reveal was Vin Diesel announcing Peacock is developing four Fast & Furious TV series, underscoring NBCU’s cross‑platform strategy to expand film franchises into television.
Celebrities Tina Fey, Timothée Chalamet, and Kylie Jenner sat courtside at a Knicks game, prompting online jokes about Fey’s body language and Timothée’s infamous “manspreading.” The moment spawned memes and comment threads across Reddit and social media, with fans joking about outfits, potential SNL skits, and the surrounding star-studded seating (including Tracy Morgan and Ben Stiller).
Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner sat courtside at a Knicks playoff game, with Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan nearby and Ben Stiller beside Jenner, as Jenner wore an all-white outfit and teased her new Khy collection.
At a History Talks event in Philadelphia, Tina Fey says she regrets some past SNL jokes but asserts that her Sarah Palin impersonation was a fair, on-target hit that reflected how the show’s political sketches intertwined with real-world events.
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.
Tina Fey says she was sometimes “on the wrong side” of SNL’s jokes about heavy news events, noting the show doesn’t try to control the narrative and that jokes must be rooted in truth. She recalled pivotal moments from her SNL era—post-9/11 return, anthrax in the building, and sketches about Sarah Palin—and discussed how the show’s relationship to current events became a thinner veil over time, emphasizing that what you say can be heard by those in power.
A new Morgan Neville documentary about Lorne Michaels reframes the SNL chief as a hands-on, protective leader who shapes talent and the show’s live, fast-paced culture—featuring interviews with Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney and Chris Rock—as it nears its 50th anniversary and contemplates the future beyond its creator’s era.