Office Ladies Stairmageddon with Leslie David Baker
Aug 28, 2024
Leslie David Baker, best known as Stanley Hudson from 'The Office', joins the conversation to delve into the hilarity of the 'Stairmaggedon' episode. He shares behind-the-scenes stories about filming challenges, including Dwight's quirky solutions and Stanley's classic grumpiness. Listeners are treated to anecdotes about Jim and Pam's heartfelt moments, insights from director Matt Sohn, and even Stanley’s famous drink recipe. The lively chat combines nostalgia with laughter, making the joy of revisiting 'The Office' truly delightful!
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Leslie David Baker's Casting Story
- Leslie David Baker booked his role as Stanley after improvising about a stressful traffic experience.
- His agent retired and his new agent passed away, but ultimately, he landed the role.
Stanley's Crossword Puzzle
- Baker came up with Stanley's crossword puzzle habit.
- Greg Daniels loved the idea, making it a defining characteristic of the character.
Souvenirs from Set
- Leslie David Baker kept some mementos from the set of The Office.
- He kept his original wedding band, thermos, mugs, toy cars, a nameplate, and other small items.