Office Ladies

This week’s guest is Kevin McHale, the actor famously known as the pizza delivery teen from The Office. Kevin shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, including his nerve-wracking audition with Steve Carell. The hosts dive into the unique plant arrangements at Pam's reception and reflect on memorable moments like Jim and Pam's rooftop pizza date. They also explore Andy's serenade to Angela and have fun talking about Michael's outrageous party demands, reminiscing about the quirky charm that made the show a beloved classic.

Dive into bold conversations about thriving midlife with Dr. Mary Claire Haver. Explore vital topics like hormones, identity, and financial empowerment. Discover insights from medical experts and influential leaders on reclaiming your healthspan. This engaging dialogue encourages women to embrace their second half of life with confidence and purpose!

This week celebrates fan devotion and hilarious stories from a recent convention. Angela reveals insights from her interactions with fans, while Jenna shares memorable moments from stage door meetups. Fun highlights include fans showing off their Office-themed tattoos, a heartwarming wedding officiated at the convention, and delightful Q&A sessions. The hosts reminisce about the joy their work brings to others and even discuss fans' unique experiences, like naming goats after characters. It's a love letter to the passionate community!

Dive into the behind-the-scenes magic of a beloved cold open featuring the iconic DVD logo. Listen to hilarious anecdotes from Kate Flannery about Meredith’s memorable cast. Follow Angela as she tracks Michael Scott's short jokes and learns tactics for handling difficult colleagues from Phyllis. Enjoy a playful discussion on Dwight's energy gel and the pranks plotted by Jim and Pam. The episode wraps up with a glimpse of what's to come in the conference-room chaos next time!

Bryan Cranston, an award-winning actor renowned for his roles in 'Breaking Bad' and 'Malcolm in the Middle,' shares his unique experience directing 'The Office' episode 'Work Bus.' He discusses the hilarious challenges of filming on a moving bus, from unexpected heat and limited space to on-set mishaps. The conversation also touches on shared birthdays, travel stories, and his artisanal mezcal venture with Aaron Paul. Cranston's reflections on directing, character integrity, and the necessity of taking breaks for creativity make for an engaging listen!

Dive into the quirky behind-the-scenes of Dunder Mifflin Infinity! Discover the hilarious hidden microphones and the chaos around Michael and Dwight's gift baskets. Listen to fan stories that inspired workplace changes, and laugh along with tales of problematic GPS directions gone wrong. Get the inside scoop on the car stunt that took a dive into a lake and how they filmed it. Plus, enjoy revealing insights into character dynamics, from Jim and Pam's playful flirting to Ryan and Kelly's dramatic moments.

This week, the hosts dive into romantic turmoil as Michael copes with losing Holly while Jim and Pam navigate long-distance love. Angela's wedding plans take a twist with her secret affair with Dwight, adding tension. They explore the hilarious mishaps of Kelly sabotaging surveys, Jim's sneaky Bluetooth tactics, and the hilarious 'butt-licker' scene. Rich Sommer reads a flirty alternate scene between Pam and Alex, revealing a different take on their dynamic. The emotional moments shine too, especially Michael's heartfelt connection with Kelly.

Dive into the chaotic world of Dunder Mifflin Infinity! Angela humorously claims the title 'Kinseypedia' as she reveals behind-the-scenes secrets of the website. Discover Toby's awkward unmasking of Jim and Pam's love, alongside hilarious Kelly-Ryan drama. Enjoy an Old Tech Alert featuring outdated BlackBerry phones, and listen in as Creed tackles fan questions about his hair. Plus, Jan’s questionable fashion choices and Dwight’s feral cat antics add to the fun, creating a delightful nostalgia trip!

Craig Thomas, co-creator of How I Met Your Mother, and Josh Radnor, who played Ted Mosby, share their insights on sitcom writing and production. They dive into the similarities between their shows, discussing character parallels and the emotional beats that make comedies resonate. Craig applauds the clever setups in The Office's 'Customer Survey,' while Josh highlights the voyeuristic charm of its subtle storytelling. They reminisce about their theater roots and reveal the real-life origins of memorable gags like the slap bet.

Get ready for a fun deep dive into memorable moments from Season 4! Hear Jenna share behind-the-scenes secrets about the hour-long episodes. Angela reveals her touching BFF story and discusses the emotional stakes surrounding Sprinkles. They explore Andy’s hilarious nipple chafing bit and how Pam’s injury changed the fun run dynamics. Jenna and Angela break down wardrobe choices and recap chaotic race antics. Plus, find out the real carbo-loading tips and dive into the quirks of Michael’s antics on race day!