Tracy Morgan

Ever have a moment when you're watching 30 Rock and you think: Is Tracy Morgan acting in this scene or did they just leave the camera running when he was hanging out in his dressing room? You're not alone!

The producers of 30 Rock are capitalizing on this art-imitates-life quality of the Tracy Jordan character — they've both worn court-mandated ankle bracelets, for example — by using unaltered footage of a 2007 Morgan interview with Chicago's WGN and passing it off as a Jordan appearance. The interview, which we will charitably call "spirited" (watch and judge for yourself), includes at least one Obama shout-out, two scenes of Morgan removing his shirt and one offer to impregnate the co-anchor.

The footage will appear as part of the April 23 episode of 30 Rock.

Tracy Morgan has found Roommates for the big screen.

The 30 Rock resident will headline and produce the comedy Freshman Roommates, Variety reports.

Based on the infamous e-mail scams by a Nigerian prince looking for help in securing his fortune, the film will explore the possibility of ...
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Some of televisions funniest personalities are trading in their camera work for live audiences at the New York Comedy Festival this week. TVGuide.com caught up a few of them, including Tracy Morgan, Frank Caliendo, Joel McHale and Carlos Mencia, to find out how they compare their work on television with live stand-up routines in front of thousands of people.

Tracy Morgan says his 30 Rock co-star Alec Baldwin helped pull him out of one of the lowest moments in his life.

"When I got my second DUI, Alec was the main one counseling me. He's a passionate dude," Morgan says in the latest issue of New York Magazine.

See what else the 30 Rock star had to say after the jump. read more 8 Comments