'Baby' has the right formula

 
Front Page: Tina Fey comedy nets $6.3 million Friday -- A trio of comedies took the top spots at the Friday box office, led by Universal's Tina Fey-Amy Poehler starrer "Baby Mama," which delivered $6.3 million from 2,543 theaters on the strength of the female demo and a friendly PG-13 rating. [link]

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