To some, Comedy Central’s annual roast is like the Super Bowl of comedy.
And this year’s distinguished honoree, Alec Baldwin, makes for a particularly great football to kick around.
Not only has he endured as an award-winning film and television star for more than 30 years, but he has survived all kinds of tabloid incidents, from fistfights with photographers, to the embarrassing voicemail he once left for his “rude, thoughtless” daughter.
He has also hosted Saturday Night Live, America’s foremost comedy institution, more than anyone else in its history.
The point is that Baldwin’s remarkable …
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