'30 ROCK' STAR ALEC BALDWIN JOINS ROSIE O'DONNELL FOR HER UPCOMING NBC VARIETY SPECIAL 'ROSIE LIVE'

Baldwin Joins Previously Announced Guest Stars Including Liza Minnelli, Ne-Yo, Alanis Morissette, Kathy Griffin and Jane Krakowski

Universal City, CA - November 18, 2008 -Alec Baldwin, star of NBC's "30 Rock" is set to appear on Rosie O'Donnell's upcoming NBC variety special "Rosie Live," on Wednesday, November 26 (8-9 p.m. ET), live from New York's Little Shubert Theatre. Baldwin joins previously announced guest stars including legendary performer Liza Minnelli, recording artist's Ne-Yo and Alanis Morissette, actress and comedienne Kathy Griffin and "30 Rock" star Jane Krakowski.

O'Donnell will bring back the grand tradition of the variety show format to television, like such iconic series as "The Carol Burnett Show" and "The Ed Sullivan Show," while including brand-new elements for a new generation of fans. The special will feature a topical monologue, musical production numbers and hilarious comedy sketches.

"Rosie Live" is produced by Universal Media Studios in association with KidRo Productions. O'Donnell and David Friedman ("Last Call with Carson Daly") are the executive producers.