Tina Fey asks NBC to pull 30 Rock episodes featuring actors wearing blackface

By Madison Dibble

Published June 23, 2020 9:48am ET

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Tina Fey asks NBC to pull 30 Rock episodes featuring actors wearing blackface — Actress Tina Fey asked NBCUniversal to take some episodes of her show 30 Rock out of circulation because of the use of blackface. Fey wrote a letter to the studio highlighting four episodes from three different seasons of 30 Rock that feature blackface and asked that they be removed from streaming platforms. She and the […]

Actress Tina Fey asked NBCUniversal to take some episodes of her show 30 Rock out of circulation because of the use of blackface.

Fey wrote a letter to the studio highlighting four episodes from three different seasons of 30 Rock that feature blackface and asked that they be removed from streaming platforms. She and the show’s other creator, Robert Carlock, also apologized for using blackface in the series.

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