Tina Fey’s keys to a good joke: Snark, confidence, surprise

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Tina Fey’s keys to a good joke: Snark, confidence, surprise

Tina Fey and Robert Carlock ’95 at Sanders Theatre.

Photos by Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer

Eileen O’Grady

Harvard Staff Writer

February 4, 2026 6 min read

Comedian keeps Harvard crowd laughing with longtime co-writer Robert Carlock ’95

For Robert Carlock ’95 and Tina Fey...