![]() ![]() In April, the musical adaptation of Mean Girls, with a full score by Richmond and a book by Fey, opened on Broadway to positive reviews and spawned a very successful cast album. "Dude," he says, "That was a wonderful six seconds of television."įor the most part, Richmond's work has been defined by these blips, but that's changed in the past year. ![]() Not only did he write the aforementioned parodic renal charity anthem and the jaunty theme songs for both 30 Rock and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, he's responsible for such comedic earworms as " Peeno Noir," Titus Andromedon's suggestive would-be pop hit on Kimmy Schmidt the jingle for the timeless Saturday Night Live fake ad " Mom Jeans" and " Werewolf Bar Mitzvah," the 30 Rock novelty party song with the lyrics "Boys becoming men / Men becoming wolves" that delights Richmond when I gushingly bring it up. Even if you can't place the name or his face, you've likely heard his music. The lucky soul is composer Jeff Richmond, a frequent collaborator of Fey who also happens to be her husband. ![]()
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