Good Hang with Amy Poehler Tina Fey
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Mar 18, 2025 
Tina Fey, a comedy legend and longtime collaborator with Amy Poehler, discusses the pressures of being a workaholic and the nuances of comedy. They share funny stories about auditions, and the importance of supportive friendships in the creative industry. The duo reflects on hilarious moments from their time in media and the nostalgia that comes with it. With candid insights, they highlight the absurdities of life and celebrate the joy of laughter, all while navigating the quirks of friendship and parenthood.
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Audition Antics
- Amy Poehler and Tina Fey discuss their early audition experiences.
- Poehler recalls a casting director's inappropriate question about embarrassing moments and Fey's refusal to answer.
Work-Life Balance
- Tina Fey identifies as a "work-based person" but has recently found joy in having free time.
- She describes the peace after finishing a project but acknowledges her workhorse nature.
Leadership Void
- Amy Poehler and Tina Fey discuss their reactions to poor leadership in projects.
- They either take charge or disengage when they lack confidence in the director.