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Carrie Fisher's 30 Rock Cameo: A Must-Watch Moment

If you watched 30 Rock you were in for a great, funny time. But of all those unforgettable moments, what was super special is the guest appearances that really made a mark on everyone. Carrie Fisher was an iconic actress with the perfect, powerful role, Rosemary, for an episode that you'll definitely remember.

An Iconic Comedian

"30 Rock has an impressive roster! Everyone really loves the series for all the reasons- Tina Fey's writing and the crazy moments in the office and the dynamic between Liz Lemon (who Fey plays) and Jack Donaghy ( Alec Baldwin gives a super performance. If you can name a well known figure, the series may have already had them make an appearance!

If you watch all seven seasons of 30 Rock, you get this powerful reminder of how special it really was. In 30 Rock, they did so much with their cast. However, it is hard to imagine anyone being better at this than Carrie Fisher.

Rosemary’s Baby

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"Rosemary’s Baby" was one of the most epic moments and was in season two. This episode stands out! This episode really made a statement in this comedy show! This episode gave a sneak peek into just how special it was and for good reason! The scene begins as Rosemary ( Fisher) becomes Liz Lemon's big inspiration!

There's one key thing everyone seems to remember. Fisher's performance really showed what makes this show super memorable because of her style and she was truly bold, powerful and even a bit unruly, too. In this series, you saw so many stars. She really gave everyone a gift because of her wit and her intelligence. It felt like everything was real with the kind of charm that only she could bring to the screen!

An Amazing Legacy

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"Rosemary's Baby brought home the best of Carrie Fisher, but that’s not all, if you dig deeper into what made her performance so amazing. Fisher's role really gave us an incredible insight into a lot of real-life events for women in Hollywood! She had the courage to speak out about sexism in Hollywood and how she experienced challenges as an actress! We now appreciate how hard it was for her to live through those tough moments and she didn’t give up, making it so powerful to see those roles in action.

What makes it super interesting? Well, "30 Rock made this statement: “Women become obsolete in this business when there’s no one left that wants to see them naked!” And for viewers who knew Fisher's life experiences this gave them an idea of just how far this movie series was willing to go!

A Treasure Trove Of Cameos

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"30 Rock" really hit the jackpot with many talented, legendary stars and this includes their roles! In some instances, it was more about giving some of these performers their spotlight with bigger roles than just those short cameo parts.

  • You can see actors like Matt Damon.
  • There was even Jason Sudeikis who is another talented, well-loved actor who appeared in several episodes!
  • Then there was Elizabeth Banks who did such a good job!
  • "30 Rock" had even "Julianne Moore appear. They went beyond what was expected in Hollywood!

Some of these moments might seem fleeting but "30 Rock", is full of extra, incredible surprises for those who pay attention.

The show’s roster includes Conan O’Brien who had a series of appearances in this show!

  • O’Brien was really on the spotlight because he was Liz Lemon’s former love. If you have watched "The Office," you may not have expected that to show up!

But the cast gets even more memorable. It's also pretty cool! What happened when David Schwimmer, star of "Friends" came into the series.

He took on the persona of a character, Greenzo. It was a fun moment! And even had a whole episode devoted to this incredible character that many may think they may never get to see again.

Even with these amazing cameos from such great stars, there's always that wonderment about Carrie Fisher's performance! For some, it's really hard to forget this episode, her role was a total breath of fresh air!

Her story of the challenges and struggles, really resonated and made the show an incredible show and made it stand out against many, other shows on television.

If you love "30 Rock," you should also take a look at some of her amazing cameos. Even with those incredible shows like "Star Wars" and "The Big Bang Theory." This one might just be that little gem, you'll adore.

For many fans, you will see this show as the right one to add to your watchlist! She did so much for Hollywood as a powerhouse! It seems her character in "30 Rock" gives us all an interesting perspective.

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