Tina Fey didn't know she worked with 'Mean Girls' star on '30 Rock'
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Tina Fey says that casting Gretchen Wieners in the new 'Mean Girls' movie musical was a tough task – and she ended up choosing an actress she'd worked with on '30 Rock' without realizing it.
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Tina Fey shares why 'Mean Girls' cast didn't reunite for musical
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How Tina Fey's Chicago love story led to the movie and musical 'Mean Girls' – Chicago Tribune
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Tina Fey requests removal of 30 Rock episodes featuring blackface - Mirror Online
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Tina Fey Doesn't Invite Lindsay Lohan To Broadway Mean Girls Premiere
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Mean Girls clip goes viral as Tina Fey called out over anti-Asian joke
Tina Fey's Instagram, Twitter & Facebook on IDCrawl
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10 Shows & Moves We Didn't Know Tina Fey Produced
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Tina Fey Slammed By 'Mean Girls' Author Rosalind Wiseman As She Pursues Legal Action Against Paramount
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Mean Girls: The returning actors in the new movie
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30 Rock - Wikipedia