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= = = 30 rock ( 2006 2013 ) = = =

in 2002 fey suggested a pilot episode for a situation comedy about a cable news network to nbc which rejected it the pilot was reworked to revolve around an snl style series and was accepted by nbc she signed a contract with nbc in may 2003 which allowed her to remain in her snl head writer position at least through the 2004 2005 television season as part of the contract fey was to develop a prime @@ time project to be produced by broadway video and nbc universal the pilot directed by adam bernstein centered on liz lemon the head writer of a variety show on nbc and how she managed her relationships with the show 's volatile stars and the new head of the network in october 2006 the pilot aired on nbc as 30 rock although the episode received generally favorable reviews it finished third in its timeslot
the network renewed the series for a second season which began in october 2007 the show 's third season premiered on october 30 2008 the premiere episode drew 8 @@ 5 million viewers the highest ratings of the series
in 2007 fey received an emmy award nomination for outstanding actress in a comedy series the show itself won the 2007 emmy for outstanding comedy series ( and did so again for two subsequent years ) in 2008 she won the golden globe screen actors guild and emmy awards all in the category for best actress in a comedy series the following year fey again won the golden globe and screen actors guild award in the same categories and was nominated for an emmy award in early 2010 fey received a golden globe nomination for best actress and won the screen actors guild award for best lead actress 30 rock was renewed for the 2010 2011 season in march 2010 the series returned for the 2011 2012 season though due to fey 's pregnancy with her second child the season premiere was delayed until midseason fey 's performance on the show was inspired by julia louis @@ dreyfus and later used louis @@ dreyfus to play the stand @@ in for the character of liz lemon in flashback scenes during the live episode of the fifth season on may 11 2012 it was announced that the show had been renewed for a seventh and final season to premiere october 4 2012 with 13 episodes after receiving 13 emmy award nominations and two wins for this final season 30 rock ended its critically acclaimed run with 112 emmy award nominations it has been cited as one of the greatest tv series of all time and it is considered to have one of the greatest finales in television history

= = = unbreakable kimmy schmidt = = =

in 2015 fey created and produced the television comedy unbreakable kimmy schmidt with fellow 30 rock @@ alumnus robert carlock the series stars ellie kemper as the titular character who escapes from a doomsday cult and moves to new york it also stars fey 's former co @@ star jane krakowski as well as <unk> burgess ( who had previously appeared in four 30 rock episodes ) and carol kane although it was originally produced for nbc it was eventually sold to netflix and immediately renewed for a second season the show premiered on march 6 2015 to critical acclaim
on july 16 2015 the series was nominated for seven primetime emmy awards including outstanding comedy series fey herself was nominated both as the creator / executive producer of the series and for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for her guest performance as marcia a bumbling prosecutor in reference to marcia clark

= = = feature films = = =

in 2002 fey appeared in the surreal comedy martin & orloff she made her debut as writer and co @@ star of the 2004 teen comedy mean girls characters and behaviors in the movie are based on fey 's high school life at upper darby high school and on the non @@ fiction book queen bees and wannabes by rosalind wiseman the cast includes other past cast members of snl including tim meadows ana gasteyer and amy poehler the film received favorable reviews and was a box office success grossing us $ 129 million worldwide
in a 2004 interview fey expressed that she would like to write and direct movies in 2006 fey worked on a movie script for paramount pictures which was to feature sacha baron cohen by the name of curly oxide and vic thrill based loosely on the true story of a hasidic rock musician in 2007 she was cast in the animated comedy film aqua teen hunger force colon movie film for theaters as the aqua teens ' mother a giant burrito
she received her sag card after appearing in artie lange 's beer league released in 2006 in which she was compelled to join for a thousand dollars
fey and former snl castmate amy poehler starred in the 2008 comedy baby mama the movie was written and directed by michael mccullers the plot concerns kate ( fey ) a business woman who wants a child but discovering she has only a million @@ to @@ one chance of getting pregnant decides to find a surrogate angie ( poehler ) a white @@ trash schemer baby mama received mixed reviews but critics enjoyed fey 's performance todd mccarthy of variety wrote fey is a delight to watch throughout able to convey kate 's intentions and feelings through the simple looks and inflections she never <unk> her situation nor does her efficient perfectionist side become overbearing the movie grossed over us $ 64 million at the box office
fey 's projects after 2008 include a voice role in the english @@ language version of the japanese animated film ponyo in 2009 she appeared in the invention of lying alongside ricky gervais jennifer garner rob lowe and christopher guest her next film role was in shawn levy 's 2010 comedy date night a feature that focuses on a married couple played by fey and steve carell who go on a date however the night goes awry for the two also in the same year she voiced roxanne ritchie a television reporter in the dreamworks animated film megamind ( 2010 ) with a total worldwide gross of us $ 321 million megamind is fey 's most commercially successful picture to date it earned us $ 173 million outside the us and us $ 148 million domestically
in 2013 fey starred alongside paul rudd in the romantic comedy @@ drama film admission based on the jean <unk> korelitz novel by the same name the film was directed by paul weitz fey later starred in the 2014 comedy @@ drama this is where i leave you helmed by date night director shawn levy as was the case with baby mama although both of these films received generally mixed reviews fey 's performances were well received by film critics
in 2015 it was announced fey would be the narrator for the disney nature film monkey kingdom which was released in theaters on april 17 2015 she then re @@ teamed with poehler starring in the 2015 comedy film sisters as the title characters and received positive reviews for her role in 2016 fey starred in the biographical war comedy @@ drama whiskey tango foxtrot based on the memoir the taliban shuffle strange days in afghanistan and pakistan to positive reviews

= = = subsequent snl appearances = = =

on february 23 2008 fey hosted the first episode of snl after the 2007 2008 writers guild of america strike for this appearance she was nominated for an emmy in the category of individual performance in a variety or music program fey hosted snl for a second time on april 10 2010 and for her appearance she received an emmy nomination for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series
from september to november 2008 fey made multiple guest appearances on snl to perform a series of parodies of republican vice @@ presidential candidate sarah palin on the 34th season premiere episode aired september 13 2008 fey imitated palin in a sketch alongside amy poehler as hillary clinton their repartee included clinton needling palin about her tina fey glasses the sketch quickly became nbc 's most @@ watched viral video ever with 5 @@ 7 million views by the following wednesday fey reprised this role on the october 4 show on the october 18 show where she was joined by the real sarah palin and on the november 1 show where she was joined by john mccain and his wife cindy the october 18 show had the best ratings of any snl show since 1994 the following year fey won an emmy in the category of outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for her impersonation of palin fey returned to snl in april 2010 and reprised her impression of palin in one sketch titled the sarah palin network fey once again did her impression of palin when she hosted saturday night live on may 8 2011
in december 2009 entertainment weekly put her palin impersonation on its end @@ of @@ the @@ decade best @@ of list writing fey 's freakishly spot @@ on snl impersonation of the wannabe vp ( and her ability to strike a balance between comedy and cruelty ) made for truly transcendent television rolling stone called her palin impression [ arguably ] the most brilliant move snl ever made

= = = other work = = =

in 1997 fey and other members of the second city provided voices for the pinball game medieval madness
in 2000 fey partnered with fellow snl cast member rachel dratch in the off broadway two @@ woman show dratch & fey at the upright citizens brigade theater in new york city the production was well received by critics tim townsend of the wall street journal wrote that the fun part of watching fey and dratch perform was seeing how comfortable they are with each other he concluded that the production isn 't about two women being funny dratch and fey are just funny period one of the snl sketches sully and denise originated at the second city
on august 13 2007 fey made a guest appearance in the sesame street episode the <unk> she appeared as a guest judge on the november 25 2007 episode of the food network program iron chef america
fey has appeared as tinker bell in disney 's campaign year of a million dreams she has also done commercials for american express and garnier <unk>
on april 5 2011 fey 's autobiography bossypants was released to a positive review from the new york times
in 2011 fey narrated the secret life of girls a two @@ hour @@ long radio documentary produced by the kitchen sisters she introduced stories of women and girls from around the world and also shared memories of her own girlhood and mother
in 2012 fey made her rapping debut on the childish gambino ( donald glover ) mixtape royalty glover is a former writer on 30 rock on which he worked with fey fey was also featured as herself in the icarly episode <unk> america

= = comedic and acting style = =

fey is known for her deadpan humor and delivery her sardonic wit has become a trademark of hers upon which several critics have commented in their reviews of fey 's work according to los angeles times critic mary mcnamara fey project [ s ] both oblivious security and hyper @@ alert insecurity with the same expression in her performances while the chronicle 's dillon fernando wrote that the actress specializes in delectable situational and ironic comedy on fey 's comedic prowess saturday night live creator lorne michaels enthused that his former employee has a very clear take on things it always comes from a place of intelligence and there is just an edge to it michaels concluded it 's not fearful it 's strong and confident and you recognise the voice and most of the time you agree with it writing for the guardian christopher goodwin believes that fey fashioned her comic persona around her glasses which she has worn since 1995 fey joked that glasses make anyone look smarter
seldom hesitating to use herself as the butt of her own jokes fey is also well known for practicing self @@ deprecating humor as demonstrated throughout her performance as liz lemon in 30 rock in an article ranking fey 's six greatest jokes david renshaw of the guardian wrote that the performer 's work continues to feature her trademark mix of snark self @@ deprecation and pop @@ culture smarts fey 's self @@ deprecating comedic style inspired ashley fetters of the atlantic to recognize her as comedian phyllis diller 's successor because of their similar humor critics have been divided in their opinions and discussions of fey 's use of self @@ deprecating humor and its effect on women as a female comic while blogger kate harding disapproved of fey 's performance in 30 rock because i 'm torn between being sad that she apparently doesn 't see [ beauty ] in herself and being pissed off that she 's reinforcing the idea that having brown hair glasses and a figure that 's maybe a size 2 instead of a 0 actually equals ugly jessica g of jezebel defended the actress writing that fey 's performance is supposed to be parodying precisely the kinds of media that reinforce ideas that unconventional women are unworthy writing that harding misunderstood fey 's intentions the author concluded that her self @@ deprecation is precisely what makes her relatable elaborating that [ women ] have many moments of self @@ doubt and seeing someone as successful as tina fey be self @@ deprecating gives us all permission to be imperfect sophie caldecott of verily defended fey 's modesty and tendency to downplay her own physical appearance she mocks her own appearance sure but she does so in a way that consistently shows up our culture for placing so much importance on how women look as if that s the most interesting thing about us her comic persona on 30 rock liz lemon can be laughed at for many things but her career managerial style and ability is not one of them caldecott concluded in reality self @@ deprecation is an art that comedians everywhere dabble in in fact i defy you to find a good male comedian who isn t a master of self @@ deprecation comedians make fun of themselves for many reasons mostly because it is the most readily accessible source of inspiration but also because it is the most generous one observing that fey 's material lacks whining gina <unk> of the hartford courant wrote that fey 's comedy is not simply an iteration of self @@ deprecating femininity passing itself off as humor in itself this demarcates the current generation of female humorists from earlier generations of performers who were told more or less to use themselves not as a sounding board for ideas but as a punching bag for insults
as an actress fey has developed a reputation for portraying the hilarious self @@ deprecating unmarried career woman in most of her films to @@ date the boston globe 's janice paige defended her limited filmography by writing that unlike most film actors fey remains realistic about her range as a leading lady and says she s been deliberate about only taking on parts for which she actually seems suited fey explained that she approaches each role asking herself would i be plausible in this role in this job however her role as kate ellis in 2015 's sisters provided fey with an opportunity to stray from playing the type @@ a female characters for which she has become known the new york times film critic a o scott wrote we re used to seeing ms fey as an anxious <unk> using her caustic sarcasm as a weapon against both her own insecurities and the flakes and train wrecks who surround her this time she gets to be the train wreck in 30 rock fey 's comedic acting was heavily influenced by both physical and improvisational comedy while as a writer her carefully written scripts were often quirky and character @@ driven

= = in the media = =

in 2002 fey was ranked in the hot 100 list at number 80 on maxim magazine which used photos taken earlier by rolling stone calling her the thinking man 's sex symbol she was named one of people magazine 's 50 most beautiful people in 2003 and one of people magazine 's 100 most beautiful people in 2007 2008 and 2009 in 2007 fey placed seventh on the hot 100 list on <unk> she repeated the appearance the following year being voted as number one on the list
in 2001 entertainment weekly named fey as one of their entertainers of the year for her work on weekend update in 2007 she was named one of the magazine 's entertainers of the year and placed number two in 2008 in 2009 fey was named as entertainment weekly 's fifth individual in their 15 entertainers of the 2000s list in 2013 entertainment weekly crowned fey as the once and future queen ( an allusion to the once and future king ) in their feature on women who run tv calling her the funniest woman in the free world ew quoted mindy kaling as saying i always feel unoriginal bringing up tina as my inspiration but she 's everyone 's inspiration for a reason the column also quoted praise by zooey deschanel and lena dunham
the newspaper editors and broadcast producers of the associated press voted fey the ap entertainer of the year as the performer who had the greatest impact on culture and entertainment in 2008 citing her impression of sarah palin on snl she has appeared on forbes ' annual celebrity 100 list of the 100 most powerful celebrities in 2008 2009 2010 2011 and 2012 at no 99 no 86 no 90 no 92 and no 79 respectively
in 2007 the new york post included fey in new york 's 50 most powerful women ranking her at number 33 fey was among the time 100 a list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2007 and 2009 as selected annually by time magazine fey 's featured article for the 2009 list was written by 30 rock co @@ star alec baldwin she was selected by barbara walters as one of america 's 10 most fascinating people of 2008
in september 2011 fey was ranked at the top of forbes magazine 's list of the highest @@ paid tv actresses
in june 2010 it was announced fey would receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame in 2011
in 2014 fey was recognized by elle magazine during the women in hollywood awards honoring women for their outstanding achievements in film spanning all aspects of the motion picture industry including acting directing and producing

= = charity work = =

fey 's charity work includes support of autism speaks an organization that sponsors autism research in april 2008 she participated in night of too many stars a comedy benefit show for autism education
fey is also a supporter of mercy corps a global relief and development organization in their campaign to end world hunger fey narrated a video for mercy corps 's action center in new york city describing hunger as a symptom of many wider world problems she also supports the love our children usa organization which fights violence against children who named her among their mothers who make a difference in 2009 she was the 2009 national spokesperson for the light the night walk which benefits the leukemia & lymphoma society

= = personal life = =

in 1994 two years after fey joined chicago 's second city improvisational theatre troupe she began dating jeff richmond a piano player who later became second city 's musical director and then a composer on 30 rock they married in a greek orthodox ceremony on june 3 2001 they have two daughters alice zenobia richmond ( born september 10 2005 ) and penelope athena richmond ( born august 10 2011 ) in april 2009 fey and richmond purchased a us $ 3 @@ 4 million apartment on the upper west side in new york city
fey has a scar a few inches long on the left side of her chin and cheek the cause of which remained unexplained to the public until a 2008 vanity fair profile by maureen dowd and subsequently in her autobiographical book where she revealed that during the spring semester of kindergarten i was slashed in the face by a stranger in the alley behind my house

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= wasp @@ 44 =

wasp @@ 44 is a g @@ type star in constellation cetus that has the jupiter @@ size planet wasp @@ 44b in orbit the star is slightly less massive and slightly smaller than the sun it is also slightly cooler but is more metal @@ rich the star was observed by superwasp an organization in search of planets starting in 2009 manual follow @@ up observations used wasp @@ 44 's spectrum and measurements of its radial velocity led to the discovery of the transiting planet wasp @@ 44b the planet and its star were presented along with wasp @@ <unk> and wasp @@ 46b on may 17 2011 by a team of scientists testing the idea that hot jupiters tend to have circular orbits an assumption that is made when the orbital eccentricity of such planets are not well @@ constrained

= = observational history = =

wasp @@ 44 was observed between july and november 2009 by the wasp @@ south a station of the superwasp planet @@ searching program based at the south african astronomical observatory observations of the star revealed a periodic decrease in its brightness wasp @@ south along with the superwasp @@ north station at the roque de los muchachos observatory on the canary islands collected 15 @@ 755 photometric observations allowing scientists to produce a more accurate light curve another set of observations yielded a 6 @@ 000 point photometric data set but the light curve was prepared late and was not considered in the discovery paper
in 2010 a european science team investigated the star using the coralie spectrograph and collected seventeen spectra of wasp @@ 44 from the spectra radial velocity measurements were extrapolated analysis of collected coralie data ruled out the possibility that the detected radial velocity was caused by the blended spectrum of a spectroscopic binary star supporting the possibility that the body orbiting wasp @@ 44 was indeed a planet designated wasp @@ 44b
the leonhard euler telescope at la silla observatory in chile was used to follow up on the discovery circling wasp @@ 44 searching for a point at which the planet transited or crossed in front of its host star one transit was detected
wasp @@ 44 its recently discovered planet the planets orbiting wasp @@ 45 and wasp @@ 46 and a discussion exploring the validity of the common assumption amongst scientists that closely orbiting hot jupiter planets have highly circular orbits unless proven otherwise were reported in a single discovery paper that was published on may 17 2011 by the royal astronomical society the paper was submitted to the monthly notices of the royal astronomical society on may 16 2011

= = characteristics = =

wasp @@ 44 is a g @@ type star ( the same class of star as the sun ) that is located in the cetus constellation wasp @@ 44 has a mass that is 0 @@ 951 times that of the sun in terms of size wasp @@ 44 has a radius that is 0 @@ 927 times that of the sun wasp @@ 44 has an effective temperature of 5410 k cooler than the sun however the star is metal @@ rich with relation to the sun its measured metallicity is [ fe / h ] = 0 @@ 06 or 1 @@ 148 times that the amount of iron found in the sun wasp @@ 44 's chromosphere ( outermost layer ) is not active the star also does not rotate at a high velocity
the star has an apparent magnitude of 12 @@ 9 it cannot be seen from earth with the naked eye

= = planetary system = =

there is one known planet in the orbit of wasp @@ 44 wasp @@ 44b the planet is a hot jupiter with a mass of 0 @@ 889 jupiters its radius is 1 @@ 14 times that of jupiter wasp @@ 44b orbits its host star every 2 @@ <unk> days at a distance 0 @@ <unk> au approximately 3 @@ 47 the mean distance between the earth and sun with an orbital inclination of <unk> wasp @@ 44b has an orbit that exists almost edge @@ on to its host star with respect to earth <unk> @@ 44b 's orbital eccentricity is fit to 0 @@ 036 indicating a mostly circular orbit

= = = 30 rock ( 2006 2013 ) = = =

in 2002 fey suggested a pilot episode for a situation comedy about a cable news network to nbc which rejected it the pilot was reworked to revolve around an snl style series and was accepted by nbc she signed a contract with nbc in may 2003 which allowed her to remain in her snl head writer position at least through the 2004 2005 television season as part of the contract fey was to develop a prime @@ time project to be produced by broadway video and nbc universal the pilot directed by adam bernstein centered on liz lemon the head writer of a variety show on nbc and how she managed her relationships with the show 's volatile stars and the new head of the network in october 2006 the pilot aired on nbc as 30 rock although the episode received generally favorable reviews it finished third in its timeslot

the network renewed the series for a second season which began in october 2007 the show 's third season premiered on october 30 2008 the premiere episode drew 8 @@ 5 million viewers the highest ratings of the series

in 2007 fey received an emmy award nomination for outstanding actress in a comedy series the show itself won the 2007 emmy for outstanding comedy series ( and did so again for two subsequent years ) in 2008 she won the golden globe screen actors guild and emmy awards all in the category for best actress in a comedy series the following year fey again won the golden globe and screen actors guild award in the same categories and was nominated for an emmy award in early 2010 fey received a golden globe nomination for best actress and won the screen actors guild award for best lead actress 30 rock was renewed for the 2010 2011 season in march 2010 the series returned for the 2011 2012 season though due to fey 's pregnancy with her second child the season premiere was delayed until midseason fey 's performance on the show was inspired by julia louis @@ dreyfus and later used louis @@ dreyfus to play the stand @@ in for the character of liz lemon in flashback scenes during the live episode of the fifth season on may 11 2012 it was announced that the show had been renewed for a seventh and final season to premiere october 4 2012 with 13 episodes after receiving 13 emmy award nominations and two wins for this final season 30 rock ended its critically acclaimed run with 112 emmy award nominations it has been cited as one of the greatest tv series of all time and it is considered to have one of the greatest finales in television history

= = = unbreakable kimmy schmidt = = =

in 2015 fey created and produced the television comedy unbreakable kimmy schmidt with fellow 30 rock @@ alumnus robert carlock the series stars ellie kemper as the titular character who escapes from a doomsday cult and moves to new york it also stars fey 's former co @@ star jane krakowski as well as <unk> burgess ( who had previously appeared in four 30 rock episodes ) and carol kane although it was originally produced for nbc it was eventually sold to netflix and immediately renewed for a second season the show premiered on march 6 2015 to critical acclaim

on july 16 2015 the series was nominated for seven primetime emmy awards including outstanding comedy series fey herself was nominated both as the creator / executive producer of the series and for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for her guest performance as marcia a bumbling prosecutor in reference to marcia clark

= = = feature films = = =

in 2002 fey appeared in the surreal comedy martin & orloff she made her debut as writer and co @@ star of the 2004 teen comedy mean girls characters and behaviors in the movie are based on fey 's high school life at upper darby high school and on the non @@ fiction book queen bees and wannabes by rosalind wiseman the cast includes other past cast members of snl including tim meadows ana gasteyer and amy poehler the film received favorable reviews and was a box office success grossing us $ 129 million worldwide

in a 2004 interview fey expressed that she would like to write and direct movies in 2006 fey worked on a movie script for paramount pictures which was to feature sacha baron cohen by the name of curly oxide and vic thrill based loosely on the true story of a hasidic rock musician in 2007 she was cast in the animated comedy film aqua teen hunger force colon movie film for theaters as the aqua teens ' mother a giant burrito

she received her sag card after appearing in artie lange 's beer league released in 2006 in which she was compelled to join for a thousand dollars

fey and former snl castmate amy poehler starred in the 2008 comedy baby mama the movie was written and directed by michael mccullers the plot concerns kate ( fey ) a business woman who wants a child but discovering she has only a million @@ to @@ one chance of getting pregnant decides to find a surrogate angie ( poehler ) a white @@ trash schemer baby mama received mixed reviews but critics enjoyed fey 's performance todd mccarthy of variety wrote fey is a delight to watch throughout able to convey kate 's intentions and feelings through the simple looks and inflections she never <unk> her situation nor does her efficient perfectionist side become overbearing the movie grossed over us $ 64 million at the box office

fey 's projects after 2008 include a voice role in the english @@ language version of the japanese animated film ponyo in 2009 she appeared in the invention of lying alongside ricky gervais jennifer garner rob lowe and christopher guest her next film role was in shawn levy 's 2010 comedy date night a feature that focuses on a married couple played by fey and steve carell who go on a date however the night goes awry for the two also in the same year she voiced roxanne ritchie a television reporter in the dreamworks animated film megamind ( 2010 ) with a total worldwide gross of us $ 321 million megamind is fey 's most commercially successful picture to date it earned us $ 173 million outside the us and us $ 148 million domestically

in 2013 fey starred alongside paul rudd in the romantic comedy @@ drama film admission based on the jean <unk> korelitz novel by the same name the film was directed by paul weitz fey later starred in the 2014 comedy @@ drama this is where i leave you helmed by date night director shawn levy as was the case with baby mama although both of these films received generally mixed reviews fey 's performances were well received by film critics

in 2015 it was announced fey would be the narrator for the disney nature film monkey kingdom which was released in theaters on april 17 2015 she then re @@ teamed with poehler starring in the 2015 comedy film sisters as the title characters and received positive reviews for her role in 2016 fey starred in the biographical war comedy @@ drama whiskey tango foxtrot based on the memoir the taliban shuffle strange days in afghanistan and pakistan to positive reviews

= = = subsequent snl appearances = = =

on february 23 2008 fey hosted the first episode of snl after the 2007 2008 writers guild of america strike for this appearance she was nominated for an emmy in the category of individual performance in a variety or music program fey hosted snl for a second time on april 10 2010 and for her appearance she received an emmy nomination for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series

from september to november 2008 fey made multiple guest appearances on snl to perform a series of parodies of republican vice @@ presidential candidate sarah palin on the 34th season premiere episode aired september 13 2008 fey imitated palin in a sketch alongside amy poehler as hillary clinton their repartee included clinton needling palin about her tina fey glasses the sketch quickly became nbc 's most @@ watched viral video ever with 5 @@ 7 million views by the following wednesday fey reprised this role on the october 4 show on the october 18 show where she was joined by the real sarah palin and on the november 1 show where she was joined by john mccain and his wife cindy the october 18 show had the best ratings of any snl show since 1994 the following year fey won an emmy in the category of outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for her impersonation of palin fey returned to snl in april 2010 and reprised her impression of palin in one sketch titled the sarah palin network fey once again did her impression of palin when she hosted saturday night live on may 8 2011

in december 2009 entertainment weekly put her palin impersonation on its end @@ of @@ the @@ decade best @@ of list writing fey 's freakishly spot @@ on snl impersonation of the wannabe vp ( and her ability to strike a balance between comedy and cruelty ) made for truly transcendent television rolling stone called her palin impression [ arguably ] the most brilliant move snl ever made

= = = other work = = =

in 1997 fey and other members of the second city provided voices for the pinball game medieval madness

in 2000 fey partnered with fellow snl cast member rachel dratch in the off broadway two @@ woman show dratch & fey at the upright citizens brigade theater in new york city the production was well received by critics tim townsend of the wall street journal wrote that the fun part of watching fey and dratch perform was seeing how comfortable they are with each other he concluded that the production isn 't about two women being funny dratch and fey are just funny period one of the snl sketches sully and denise originated at the second city

on august 13 2007 fey made a guest appearance in the sesame street episode the <unk> she appeared as a guest judge on the november 25 2007 episode of the food network program iron chef america

fey has appeared as tinker bell in disney 's campaign year of a million dreams she has also done commercials for american express and garnier <unk>

on april 5 2011 fey 's autobiography bossypants was released to a positive review from the new york times

in 2011 fey narrated the secret life of girls a two @@ hour @@ long radio documentary produced by the kitchen sisters she introduced stories of women and girls from around the world and also shared memories of her own girlhood and mother

in 2012 fey made her rapping debut on the childish gambino ( donald glover ) mixtape royalty glover is a former writer on 30 rock on which he worked with fey fey was also featured as herself in the icarly episode <unk> america

= = comedic and acting style = =

fey is known for her deadpan humor and delivery her sardonic wit has become a trademark of hers upon which several critics have commented in their reviews of fey 's work according to los angeles times critic mary mcnamara fey project [ s ] both oblivious security and hyper @@ alert insecurity with the same expression in her performances while the chronicle 's dillon fernando wrote that the actress specializes in delectable situational and ironic comedy on fey 's comedic prowess saturday night live creator lorne michaels enthused that his former employee has a very clear take on things it always comes from a place of intelligence and there is just an edge to it michaels concluded it 's not fearful it 's strong and confident and you recognise the voice and most of the time you agree with it writing for the guardian christopher goodwin believes that fey fashioned her comic persona around her glasses which she has worn since 1995 fey joked that glasses make anyone look smarter

seldom hesitating to use herself as the butt of her own jokes fey is also well known for practicing self @@ deprecating humor as demonstrated throughout her performance as liz lemon in 30 rock in an article ranking fey 's six greatest jokes david renshaw of the guardian wrote that the performer 's work continues to feature her trademark mix of snark self @@ deprecation and pop @@ culture smarts fey 's self @@ deprecating comedic style inspired ashley fetters of the atlantic to recognize her as comedian phyllis diller 's successor because of their similar humor critics have been divided in their opinions and discussions of fey 's use of self @@ deprecating humor and its effect on women as a female comic while blogger kate harding disapproved of fey 's performance in 30 rock because i 'm torn between being sad that she apparently doesn 't see [ beauty ] in herself and being pissed off that she 's reinforcing the idea that having brown hair glasses and a figure that 's maybe a size 2 instead of a 0 actually equals ugly jessica g of jezebel defended the actress writing that fey 's performance is supposed to be parodying precisely the kinds of media that reinforce ideas that unconventional women are unworthy writing that harding misunderstood fey 's intentions the author concluded that her self @@ deprecation is precisely what makes her relatable elaborating that [ women ] have many moments of self @@ doubt and seeing someone as successful as tina fey be self @@ deprecating gives us all permission to be imperfect sophie caldecott of verily defended fey 's modesty and tendency to downplay her own physical appearance she mocks her own appearance sure but she does so in a way that consistently shows up our culture for placing so much importance on how women look as if that s the most interesting thing about us her comic persona on 30 rock liz lemon can be laughed at for many things but her career managerial style and ability is not one of them caldecott concluded in reality self @@ deprecation is an art that comedians everywhere dabble in in fact i defy you to find a good male comedian who isn t a master of self @@ deprecation comedians make fun of themselves for many reasons mostly because it is the most readily accessible source of inspiration but also because it is the most generous one observing that fey 's material lacks whining gina <unk> of the hartford courant wrote that fey 's comedy is not simply an iteration of self @@ deprecating femininity passing itself off as humor in itself this demarcates the current generation of female humorists from earlier generations of performers who were told more or less to use themselves not as a sounding board for ideas but as a punching bag for insults

as an actress fey has developed a reputation for portraying the hilarious self @@ deprecating unmarried career woman in most of her films to @@ date the boston globe 's janice paige defended her limited filmography by writing that unlike most film actors fey remains realistic about her range as a leading lady and says she s been deliberate about only taking on parts for which she actually seems suited fey explained that she approaches each role asking herself would i be plausible in this role in this job however her role as kate ellis in 2015 's sisters provided fey with an opportunity to stray from playing the type @@ a female characters for which she has become known the new york times film critic a o scott wrote we re used to seeing ms fey as an anxious <unk> using her caustic sarcasm as a weapon against both her own insecurities and the flakes and train wrecks who surround her this time she gets to be the train wreck in 30 rock fey 's comedic acting was heavily influenced by both physical and improvisational comedy while as a writer her carefully written scripts were often quirky and character @@ driven

= = in the media = =

in 2002 fey was ranked in the hot 100 list at number 80 on maxim magazine which used photos taken earlier by rolling stone calling her the thinking man 's sex symbol she was named one of people magazine 's 50 most beautiful people in 2003 and one of people magazine 's 100 most beautiful people in 2007 2008 and 2009 in 2007 fey placed seventh on the hot 100 list on <unk> she repeated the appearance the following year being voted as number one on the list

in 2001 entertainment weekly named fey as one of their entertainers of the year for her work on weekend update in 2007 she was named one of the magazine 's entertainers of the year and placed number two in 2008 in 2009 fey was named as entertainment weekly 's fifth individual in their 15 entertainers of the 2000s list in 2013 entertainment weekly crowned fey as the once and future queen ( an allusion to the once and future king ) in their feature on women who run tv calling her the funniest woman in the free world ew quoted mindy kaling as saying i always feel unoriginal bringing up tina as my inspiration but she 's everyone 's inspiration for a reason the column also quoted praise by zooey deschanel and lena dunham

the newspaper editors and broadcast producers of the associated press voted fey the ap entertainer of the year as the performer who had the greatest impact on culture and entertainment in 2008 citing her impression of sarah palin on snl she has appeared on forbes ' annual celebrity 100 list of the 100 most powerful celebrities in 2008 2009 2010 2011 and 2012 at no 99 no 86 no 90 no 92 and no 79 respectively

in 2007 the new york post included fey in new york 's 50 most powerful women ranking her at number 33 fey was among the time 100 a list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2007 and 2009 as selected annually by time magazine fey 's featured article for the 2009 list was written by 30 rock co @@ star alec baldwin she was selected by barbara walters as one of america 's 10 most fascinating people of 2008

in september 2011 fey was ranked at the top of forbes magazine 's list of the highest @@ paid tv actresses

in june 2010 it was announced fey would receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame in 2011

in 2014 fey was recognized by elle magazine during the women in hollywood awards honoring women for their outstanding achievements in film spanning all aspects of the motion picture industry including acting directing and producing

= = charity work = =

fey 's charity work includes support of autism speaks an organization that sponsors autism research in april 2008 she participated in night of too many stars a comedy benefit show for autism education

fey is also a supporter of mercy corps a global relief and development organization in their campaign to end world hunger fey narrated a video for mercy corps 's action center in new york city describing hunger as a symptom of many wider world problems she also supports the love our children usa organization which fights violence against children who named her among their mothers who make a difference in 2009 she was the 2009 national spokesperson for the light the night walk which benefits the leukemia & lymphoma society

= = personal life = =

in 1994 two years after fey joined chicago 's second city improvisational theatre troupe she began dating jeff richmond a piano player who later became second city 's musical director and then a composer on 30 rock they married in a greek orthodox ceremony on june 3 2001 they have two daughters alice zenobia richmond ( born september 10 2005 ) and penelope athena richmond ( born august 10 2011 ) in april 2009 fey and richmond purchased a us $ 3 @@ 4 million apartment on the upper west side in new york city

fey has a scar a few inches long on the left side of her chin and cheek the cause of which remained unexplained to the public until a 2008 vanity fair profile by maureen dowd and subsequently in her autobiographical book where she revealed that during the spring semester of kindergarten i was slashed in the face by a stranger in the alley behind my house

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= wasp @@ 44 =

wasp @@ 44 is a g @@ type star in constellation cetus that has the jupiter @@ size planet wasp @@ 44b in orbit the star is slightly less massive and slightly smaller than the sun it is also slightly cooler but is more metal @@ rich the star was observed by superwasp an organization in search of planets starting in 2009 manual follow @@ up observations used wasp @@ 44 's spectrum and measurements of its radial velocity led to the discovery of the transiting planet wasp @@ 44b the planet and its star were presented along with wasp @@ <unk> and wasp @@ 46b on may 17 2011 by a team of scientists testing the idea that hot jupiters tend to have circular orbits an assumption that is made when the orbital eccentricity of such planets are not well @@ constrained

= = observational history = =

wasp @@ 44 was observed between july and november 2009 by the wasp @@ south a station of the superwasp planet @@ searching program based at the south african astronomical observatory observations of the star revealed a periodic decrease in its brightness wasp @@ south along with the superwasp @@ north station at the roque de los muchachos observatory on the canary islands collected 15 @@ 755 photometric observations allowing scientists to produce a more accurate light curve another set of observations yielded a 6 @@ 000 point photometric data set but the light curve was prepared late and was not considered in the discovery paper

in 2010 a european science team investigated the star using the coralie spectrograph and collected seventeen spectra of wasp @@ 44 from the spectra radial velocity measurements were extrapolated analysis of collected coralie data ruled out the possibility that the detected radial velocity was caused by the blended spectrum of a spectroscopic binary star supporting the possibility that the body orbiting wasp @@ 44 was indeed a planet designated wasp @@ 44b

the leonhard euler telescope at la silla observatory in chile was used to follow up on the discovery circling wasp @@ 44 searching for a point at which the planet transited or crossed in front of its host star one transit was detected

wasp @@ 44 its recently discovered planet the planets orbiting wasp @@ 45 and wasp @@ 46 and a discussion exploring the validity of the common assumption amongst scientists that closely orbiting hot jupiter planets have highly circular orbits unless proven otherwise were reported in a single discovery paper that was published on may 17 2011 by the royal astronomical society the paper was submitted to the monthly notices of the royal astronomical society on may 16 2011

= = characteristics = =

wasp @@ 44 is a g @@ type star ( the same class of star as the sun ) that is located in the cetus constellation wasp @@ 44 has a mass that is 0 @@ 951 times that of the sun in terms of size wasp @@ 44 has a radius that is 0 @@ 927 times that of the sun wasp @@ 44 has an effective temperature of 5410 k cooler than the sun however the star is metal @@ rich with relation to the sun its measured metallicity is [ fe / h ] = 0 @@ 06 or 1 @@ 148 times that the amount of iron found in the sun wasp @@ 44 's chromosphere ( outermost layer ) is not active the star also does not rotate at a high velocity

the star has an apparent magnitude of 12 @@ 9 it cannot be seen from earth with the naked eye

= = planetary system = =

there is one known planet in the orbit of wasp @@ 44 wasp @@ 44b the planet is a hot jupiter with a mass of 0 @@ 889 jupiters its radius is 1 @@ 14 times that of jupiter wasp @@ 44b orbits its host star every 2 @@ <unk> days at a distance 0 @@ <unk> au approximately 3 @@ 47 the mean distance between the earth and sun with an orbital inclination of <unk> wasp @@ 44b has an orbit that exists almost edge @@ on to its host star with respect to earth <unk> @@ 44b 's orbital eccentricity is fit to 0 @@ 036 indicating a mostly circular orbit