The ladies interview Jake Lacy, known for his role as Pete on 'The Office'. They discuss his audition process, joining the cast in Season 9, first day memories, bonding over parenting, and call sheet questions.
Jake Lacy shares his audition experience and bonding with the cast.
Jake Lacy praises John Favreau's directing style and focus on scene clarity.
Deep dives
Jake Lacy's Journey to Joining The Office
Jake Lacy talks about his experience auditioning for and ultimately joining 'The Office.' He shares how he got his job after a disheartening experience with a previous pilot, his nervousness and excitement during the audition process, and his memorable improv moments during auditions on set.
John Favreau's Unique Directing Style on The Office
Jake Lacy discusses John Favreau's exceptional directing style on 'The Office.' He highlights how Favreau emphasized clarity in scenes, cut unnecessary dialogue to enhance storytelling, and paid attention to character dynamics, resulting in impactful and memorable on-screen moments.
Jake Lacy's Fond Memories of The Office Wrap-Up
Jake Lacy reflects on his emotional experiences during The Office's wrap-up. He shares insights on the last table read, the final scene viewing with the cast, and interactions at the wrap party, including reconnecting with Stephen Merchant and being a part of the show's iconic finale.
Jake Lacy's All-Time Favorite Midnight Snacks
Jake Lacy reveals his favorite midnight snacks, including pizza and frosted mini wheats. He confesses to indulging in late-night pizza sessions and snacking on cereal without committing to a bowl, showcasing his love for comfort foods during late hours.
This week the ladies chat with Jake Lacy! Jake played Pete on “The Office” or as Andy liked to call him, Plop. Jake talks about what it was like to audition and join the cast in Season 9. Jake shares memories from his first day on set, answers call sheet questions and they all bond over parenting. Enjoy!