Tina Fey Gleefully Roasts ‘Little Broadway Cunts on TikTok’

Tina Fey became one of the grandmasters of millennial comedy when her teen satire Mean Girls hit theaters in 2004. A decade later, as the writer of the Mean Girls (2024) screenplay, Fey remains more than a little plugged into the vernacular of young people—a skill she exhibited to great effect on Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang’s Las Culturistas podcast this week.

Certain mega-fans of the Broadway musical upon which the 2024 movie is based took issue with minor changes that were made to some of the songs’ lyrics for the screen adaptation—for example, in the song “Sexy,” the Broadway lyric, “This is modern feminism talkin’/I expect to run the world in shoes I cannot walk in,” was changed to, “Watch me as I run the world in shoes I cannot walk in”—and Fey is having none of the nitpicking.

During a round of “I Don’t Think So, Honey,” a Las Culturistas segment in which guests are encouraged to fire off their hot takes, Fey let fly.

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