Tina Fey didn't know she worked with 'Mean Girls' star on '30 Rock'
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Tina Fey says that casting Gretchen Wieners in the new 'Mean Girls' movie musical was a tough task – and she ended up choosing an actress she'd worked with on '30 Rock' without realizing it.
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Tina Fey shares why 'Mean Girls' cast didn't reunite for musical
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Tina Fey reunites with '30 Rock' costars Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer
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Tina Fey didn't know she worked with 'Mean Girls' star on '30 Rock'
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Tina Fey on creating Mean Girls: 'There were real Mean Girls back in my high-school days
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