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Tina Fey & Will Forte: From SNL to Husband & Wife
29 Aug
Summary
- Forte and Fey, former SNL colleagues, now portray a couple.
- The Four Seasons is a Netflix adaptation of Alan Alda's movie.
- Fey is lauded for her exceptional comedy writing and team-building skills.
Will Forte expressed his delight in collaborating with his longtime friend Tina Fey on the Netflix series The Four Seasons. Having known each other for years, their professional reunion adds a special dynamic, with Forte emphasizing Fey's status as a "comedy queen."
Fey co-created The Four Seasons, a 2025 Netflix comedy-drama adapted from Alan Alda's 1981 movie. This project builds on Fey's acclaimed television writing career, which includes iconic shows like Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Forte and Fey initially crossed paths at SNL between 2002 and 2006 when Fey was the head writer.
While Forte had previously made guest appearances on Fey's 30 Rock, he now holds a starring role as Jack, the husband to Fey's character, Kate, in The Four Seasons. Forte spoke highly of Fey's productions, noting their meticulous writing and the cohesive teams she builds. He highlighted her exceptional talent not only in comedy writing but also in assembling skilled and congenial groups.
The Four Seasons centers on a group of couples whose friendships are challenged by one couple's impending breakup, interwoven with shared vacations. The ensemble cast also includes Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, and Kerri Kenney-Silver. The series is currently streaming on Netflix.
