Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang “Great Americans” (w/ Tina Fey) - Bowen’s Pick for Best of 2024
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Jan 1, 2025 
Tina Fey, an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress and writer, shares her insights on comedy and authenticity. The conversation celebrates her recent hosting of Saturday Night Live, while also delving into nostalgic anecdotes about pop culture and late-night snacks. They humorously reflect on 'Mean Girls,' exploring its casting, cultural impact, and timeless relevance. The trio discusses the balance of fame with personal authenticity, all wrapped in laughter and lively banter, making for a delightful exploration of shared experiences in the entertainment world.
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Tina Fey on Epic Universe
- Tina Fey shares her thoughts on the Epic Universe announcement, comparing it to a rivalry like SNL vs. MADtv.
- She suggests Universal lacks the core tastemaker like Disney's Walt.
Disney Deep Dive
- Tina Fey describes a "deep Disney nerdery thing": watching rare archival footage of park construction.
- Imagineers discuss the process, offering unique insights.
SNL in the 90s
- Tina Fey reflects on the harsh environment of SNL in the 90s, noting a lack of kindness and mental health awareness.
- She references old Letterman interviews as examples.