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After four seasons, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is almost over. With the final six episodes hitting Netflix on Jan 25, Kimmy fans will wave goodbye to possibly the most carefree and optimistic onscreen abduction survivor the world has ever seen. Blazing a trail as Netflix's first comedy, Tina Fey and Robert Carlock's…

As the Harvey Weinstein scandal continues to uncoil with what seems to be a non-stop deluge of testimonies and reactions, there is a need for levity. With Tina Fey’s upcoming guest spot on NBC’s Great News as an executive embroiled in a sexual harassment scandal and a classic 30 Rock episode with a Weinstein crack…

Hulu is about to get in the middle of Liz Lemon and Jack Donaghy’s business. The streaming service has a deal with NBCUniversal Television for exclusive SVOD rights to all episodes of the Emmy-winning NBC comedy 30 Rock, starring Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan and others. The series makes its Hulu debut on…

NBC’s upcoming Will & Grace revival as well as the new installment of Roseanne on ABC have put a spotlight on bringing back more recent series — from the 1990s and even 2000s — as opposed to older shows that had been getting reboots, including Hawaii Five-0 on CBS; Dynasty on the CW; and Miami Vice, which NBC is develo…

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt began broadcasting Friday from its new studio 3A at 30 Rock. The studio, which features such bells and whistles as 632 square feet of LED video tiles and a glass peacock sculpture suspended from the ceiling, includes multiple set-ups for different anchor, correspondent and guest…

2ND UPDATE, 9:48 AM: The National Transportation Safety Board has sided with comedian Tracy Morgan in placing the blame for a deadly highway crash squarely on a sleep-deprived Wal-Mart truck driver. The 2014 accident left comic James “Jimmy Mack” McNair dead and Morgan severely injured after the semi truck smashed…

Had to happen sometime, I guess. NBC’s iconic 30 Rockefeller Center headquarters, once named after RCA and GE, today officially became the “Comcast Building.” The name of the No. 1 cable operator, and owner of NBCUniversal, will beam from the rooftop, making it part of the Manhattan skyline. Comcast’s logo, facing the…

If you need to blow the hinges off a bourgeois personality, hire Jane Krakowski. What Robert De Niro is to Martin Scorsese in his cinematic portrayal of streetwise, Gotham kingpins, Krakowski is to comedy creators Tina Fey and Robert Carlock in their painting of ridiculously haughty uptown girls. After playing Jenna…

Stritch, the Broadway diva who played Alec Baldwin’s mom on 30 Rock and was the memorably frank subject of the docu Shoot Me, will get the bio treatment from New York Times fashion and features writer Alexandra Jacobs. Farrar, Straus & Giroux senior editor Alex Star bought the tome for an estimated quarter- to half-a…

EXCLUSIVE: In his first major episodic TV project since his Emmy-winning turn in 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin will star in and executive produce an untitled series for Universal Television and HBO. The series will be scripted by Wells Tower, and Baldwin will play Joe Byrne, a billionaire real estate developer philanthropist…

9TH UPDATE, 12:26 PM: Morgan’s publicist released the following statement this afternoon, “Tracy has been released from the rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery efforts at home with an aggressive outpatient program.  He asked me to pass along his sincerest gratitude to everyone who has helped him get…

EXCLUSIVE: Alec Baldwin has two killer movie projects lined up, along with a possible TV successor to his Emmy-winning turn in 30 Rock. He’s in talks to star in Mission: Impossible 5, playing the head of the CIA. He’s also in talks to join Will Smith in the Peter Landesman-directed movie about football concussions at…