Go To There: A 30 Rock Podcast

Episode 117: "Kidnapped by Danger"

We're fast tracking everything this week at 30 Rock: songs, movies, even careers, so let's not waste any time and Go To There!

As Jack has greenlit his made-for-TV movie about Avery in Korea, Liz is tasked to write the truth, unfortunately the truth might be too truthful and detailed for Jack's liking. Additionally, Jack and Diana (Mary Steenburgen) face their unresolved tension, as Liz aka "The Blocker" sets Diana up with Lance Drake Mandrell (William Baldwin) to sort it out.

Elsewhere, not only is Jenna starring in the movie, she is also performing the title song, but when she's parodied by "Weird" Al Yankovic, she and Tracy set out to slay the king of parody songs.

Finally, Kenneth sets out to return to his dream of being President of Television, and must start from the bottom, as a janitor. But it is soon revealed that his life isn't as bright, sunny, and happy as he's led many to believe. What truly lies under Kenneth's usual upbeat demeanor?

So join us this week on Go To There: Brought to you with limited commercial interruptions by Pride Pad. The world is your toilet.

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Episode 116: "Grand Mentor"

If they make a TV movie of your life, will Jenna Maroney play your role? This week's Go To There has growth in characters, the first steps in saving a life, and the ever-popular male gaze all over it.

As Jack is seeing less of of his wife Avery's story in the news cycle, he takes it upon himself to reignite her tale back into the masses. And Jenna might have just the idea: a TV movie, with her as the leading lady, but does Jack buy her as Avery Jesbert?

Meanwhile, Liz officially adopts Hazel has her mentee, becoming her mentor, opening her eyes to the male-centric world of going far in their world. But has lit bit off more than even she can chew with Hazel?

Speaking of Hazel, her new role as Tracy's personal page has caused Kenneth some concern, but made Tracy's life seemingly better. Has Hazel unlocked Pandora's Box of Tracy Jordan, and can Kenneth save him before it's too late?

This week's 30 Rock shines a light on Hazel, something the character has needed for a few weeks now, and we're eager to see how far she'll go. So grab your cornrows, brush up your rap skills, and let's head to the Apollo with Leminem!

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Episode 115: "St. Patrick's Day"

Wear your green, don't leave your children at Sears, and tune into the Go To There's St Patrick's Day episode of 30 Rock!

As Liz and Criss are skipping the events, staying at home, they get un an invited guest in a past love of Liz's: Dennis Duffy. Is he here to reignite that spark, or will Liz finally give him the boot once and for all?

Elsewhere, Jack's working through the weekend and joins the writers for a game of Colonizers of Malaar, wherein he (once again) metaphors his life at Kabletown. Will this be the revelatory kick in the bum to push him out of his funk?

Finally, it's the first time that Hazel must do Kenneth's former duties of taking care of Tracy and Jenna, and it's not going well. Between opening up old wounds and creating new ones, Hazel may be in over her head, but can Kenneth forget his old life, or will ne nobly assist her?

As we're halfway through season 6 of 30 Rock, with a final season looming closer and closer, it seems 30 Rock are beginning to put pieces in place to set up a final adventure for the gang, join us through the end, won't you?

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Episode 114: "Standards and Practices"

Changes are in store for TGS, motherhood rears its 6-headed head towards Jenna, and the Jack/Kaylie rivalry reignites, all on this week's 30 Rock.

As Kaylie's in town, a convoluted plan sabotage the American's Kidz Got Singing finale to make her life better kicks off, but can she manipulate Jack and her pop-pop to do so?

Speaking of Kidz, after a disastrous finale leaves the contestants drunk live on TV, Kenneth is promoted to the new head of Standards and Practices for late-night programming, including TGS, results in a contentious series of events between he and Liz.

Finally, when Jenna's unable to have her finale go well on Kidz, she does the next best thing: tracks down the children her frozen embryos have produced and holds a family reunion to better her career. But as her personality was seemingly passed down genetically, can she hold the Maroney brood together?

So grab your fruit roll-ups, gather the family, and don't worry, we've bleeped all the bad words for you to enjoy this week's Go To There!

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Episode 113: "Alexis Goodlooking and the Case of the Missing Whiskey"

This week's 30 Rock celebrates love (whether that's between a man and car or an adultophobe and the student they took advantage of), mystery, and doing the right thing. So let's no waste too much time and stat this week's Go To There!

When Frank's mom thinks Liz is his secret crush, it forces Frank to reveal all about Lynn Onkman (Susan Sarandon) to his mother (Patti Lupone). Can Liz maintain her food lust and dodge the rocky relationships?

Meanwhile Kenneth is starting his new role in the Standards and Practices department, and quickly finds a rival in Bradley. Jack is seeing all the signs of corporate rivalry and when he's forced to confront an old associate from his past (Stanley Tucci), will he help Kenneth do the right thing?

Finally, when presented with the chance to find out who stole Pete's whiskey, Jenna and Tracy use her failed procedural pilot skills to hunt the perpetrator down. But the truth may be too much for parties involved, can Jenna and Tracy do the right thing to make all parties happy in the end.

Alexis Goodlooking might be good looking and good at looking at clues and scenes of crimes, but it also helps create one of the funniest 30 Rock episodes this season.

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Episode 112: "Leap Day"

It's a magical day that only comes once every four years, and at 30 Rock, it's time for Leap Day, complete with a Jim Carrey/Andie MacDowell tie-in movie!

After Liz runs into an old College classmate Thad Warmald (Steve Little), he invites her to his Leap Day party. But then Jenna learns who he is and how rich he has become since college and is now Liz's plus-one to seduce and become a gold-digger. But then Thad propositions Liz to take his virginity, and he clock starts ticking before the hot bitches usurp Liz's opportunity.

Elsewhere, Jack is Scroog-ing it up with Kabletown's latest acquisition, and as he starts forgetting the important things like his past, present, and future, it's up to the Ghosts of Leap Day Past, Present, and Future to remind him of what's really important.

Finally, when Tracy has his own Leap Day miracle in finding a nearly expired Benihana gift card,  he shares the wealth with his TGS family, but is concerned when he fears he's not doing enough. Can his elegant, but sad face save the day and help his fellow man?

So start your crying, get your candy, and do the things you would never do, as Leap Day Williams says "real life is for March, and nothing that happens on February 29 counts."

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Episode 111: "The Tuxedo Begins"

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's 30 Rock doing a Batman homage!

After Jack is mugged on his way to work, he holds up in office to avoid feeling the sting of it happening again. But eventually he aims to take matters into his own hands and become mayor of New York!

Elsewhere, as Jack is terrified of the underbelly New York offers, Liz is ready to embrace it and became the villain of the the town. Will she fully succumb to the dark side, or can The Tuxedo rescue her before it's too late?

Finally, Jenna and Paul's relationship has found a new kink: normaling. But will this newfound level in their relationship push them apart, or bring them ever closer?

In an episode like this with 30 Rock, we're dealing with an homage to another property where the story can be a bit too focused, but there are still enjoyable moments when we're not "being Batman". So don the cowl, Go To There is here to save the day!

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Episode 109-110: "Hey Baby, What's Wrong?"

It's Valentine's Day (or Happy League of Women's Voting Day if you're not into VD) at 30 Rock, and we have a jam-packed episode.

As Criss aims to give Liz her first real Valentine's Day, it forces them to head to their dreaded IKEA, a destination known to destroy more relationships than it bonds. Can Liz and Criss survive the labyrinth that will test their new relationship?

Elsewhere, Avery's mother Diana Jessup (Mary Steenburgen) is in town demanding Avery's return. Unfortunately for her and Jack, they're both sex-starved and a visit to the UN only exacerbates their sexual tension.

Back at 30 Rock, Jenna is poised to perform live on America's Kidz Got Singing, but as the curtain is ever closer to raise, she gets a case of the yips. Can she get better before the cameras go live, or will she succumb to the pressure?

Finally, Hazel is now a page for the TGS crew, and is having trouble finding her place. Whereas Lutz is lonely on Valentine's, so Frank and Tracy share their dirtbag talents on a new student. Can Hazel fit in, and will Lutz find love?

30 Rock's final Valentine's Day episode is full of memorable moments and continues to develop characters we've spent years with. Here's to your Valentine's Day plans, and we hope if you're going to IKEA as a couple you're able to walk out with meatballs instead of a broken heart! 

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Episode 108: "Today You Are a Man"

Mazel tov, Go To There listeners! This week's 30 Rock has us celebrating the growth we all go through, whether it's at your job, or in the Jewish faith idea.

Liz's contract is up for negotiations, and when it's time to talk money, she takes it upon herself to get the most out of her contract, but Jack's unfulfilled role at Kabletown has his eager to negotiate and push Liz to her limits.

Meanwhile, as Kenneth is felling unappreciated and unnoticed after his absence last week, he seeks the writer's room to take notice by switching jobs for the day with Hazel Wassername (Kristen Schaal). Will Kenneth's value be found, or is he lost in the shuffle at 30 Rock?

Finally, at their attorney son's Bar Mitzvah, Jenna and Tracy are forced to put on an act that is not beloved. But when they talk to the unhappy man of honor, they learn that their actions have effects, and vow to be "haw-naist" and tell it like it is going forward.

As 30 Rock's 6th season rolls on, and the characters are getting more development and growth, we're here for every second of it, so as the Hebrew people say: "l'chaim!"

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Episode 107: "The Ballad of Kenneth Parcell"

We've all had run-ins with success one way or another, but for Jenna and Liz, it may finally be the end on this week's 30 Rock!

As Jenna's success with America's Kid Got Singing is landing her movie roles in the latest [INSERT HOLIDAY NAME HERE] movie, she uses and abuses Liz Lemon once again, and nearly ruptures their friendship. Can Liz, while covered in paint, find a new friend to take Jenna's place while Jenna's new posse (with Mankind/Mick Foley) teaches her a harsh lesson?

And speaking of taking people's places, Kenneth (and the rest of the Pages, led by the head page Dalton) are released from their jobs as Jack erases the program from NBC/Kabletown, only to discover he may have made a mistake in doing so. Can Jack recover, or is New Kenneth here to stay?

Finally, Tracy learns his birthday will be without gifts and presents and contemplates a life as a man with everything you could possibly imagine. Will his existential breakdown push him to the brink, or can Dotcom and Grizz save the day (and their jobs)?

This week's episode is a return to form 30 Rock and we at Go To There are loving it, be sure to check back next week for more!

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