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30 Rock reunion: Fey and Morgan try to recall their lines

Alec Baldwin slipped back into his Jack Donaghy voice for the show's twentieth anniversary; the cast's memory was less committed than his hair.

On air: Vera Bullock and Kenji Moonfield on Wake Up, America
Published 5:37 AM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Variety’30 Rock’ 20th Anniversary Reunion: Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan Try to Remember Their Lines, Alec Baldwin Riffs as Jack Donaghy and More Best Moments

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorTina Fey and Tracy Morgan reunited for the thirtieth Rock anniversary, Variety reports, and they struggled to remember their own lines.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAlec Baldwin also slid right back into Jack Donaghy, so one of them clearly kept the script.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThey wrote the lines, Vera. That's like forgetting your own Wi-Fi password.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorIt's a family emergency, Kenji!
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentOkay, I don't care, but the clip of them blanking is already on my phone, bro.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe Drama Index gives this a four out of ten, because forgetting your lines at a reunion is the most honest thing a cast can do.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFooting report: everyone stood on solid ground, even without the script. Hank can grade it.