As NBC gets ready to debut its new lineup at its upfront presentation next week, word is trickling in that an order for the final season of 30 Rock is imminent, but that it will likely be a truncated season of only thirteen or fourteen episodes instead of the standard twenty or so.
Alec Baldwin has been angrily tweeting Tuesday night and Wednesday morning about the journalists staked out in front of his apartment (ironically to ask him about his stalker), but it was a perceived slight from a fellow NBC family member that drove him to hint he'd be leaving the network.
For as long as men and women have been being friends, people have been asking, can men and women be friends?
30 Rock debuts low, HBO announces important dates, and Jessica Chastain does one for the kids.
Wasn't there something strangely... pretty about the end of last night's episode?
Alec Baldwin is staying at NBC, so is Mariska Hargitay, and another Disney ride becomes a Disney movie.
Higher prices will save the industry, Demi Moore is a feminist icon, and Salma Hayek is a knight.
Alec Baldwin called his Tuesday night visit to Zuccotti Park "too brief," but it looks like the trip was a very long two hours.
Plus: The Tommy Lee Jones contract snafu that keeps on costing Paramount
Says audience "hooted and hollered" during the performance
The show is at its best when it just spontaneously stops making sense
It may be time to stop listening to Alec Baldwin
Star off-handedly reveals plans to wrap up show after the 2012-2013 season
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