Office Ladies

Dive into the mystical world of 'Game of Thrones' as the hosts break down the iconic pilot, sharing their love for the show. Discover intriguing behind-the-scenes tidbits, like the story of an unaired pilot. Enjoy playful discussions about cast connections and which characters match with GoT houses. The lively banter highlights eerie sound design and humorous reflections on character dynamics. They're excitedly preparing to explore intense moments like the Red Wedding while intertwining parenting lessons and whimsical comparisons from both shows.

Rashida Jones, known for her role as Karen in The Office, and Jen Celotta, a key writer on the show, join the discussion about A Benihana Christmas. They reminisce about the chaos of holiday party planning and Michael's comedic heartbreak. The duo dives into behind-the-scenes anecdotes, from audition tales to filming at the actual Benihana. They also chat about beloved characters, continuity errors, and a memorable Dundie award. With plenty of laughs and heartfelt moments, they celebrate the quirky dynamics of office life during the holidays.

In this discussion, Lucy Davis, known for her role as Dawn Tinsley in the BBC's The Office, shares her journey to landing the part and the joys of filming. The conversation explores the parallels between the BBC and American versions of The Office, highlighting mirrored scenes and performances. Lucy reminisces about the unique filming atmosphere, humorous on-set anecdotes, and the creative challenges faced. The hosts also touch on character dynamics, and how personal anecdotes shaped their experiences, creating a delightful blend of nostalgia and insight.

Wayne Wilderson, known for his role as Martin Nash in The Office and Veep, joins the conversation this week. They dive into hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from The Convict, including the challenge of nailing those tense conference room scenes. The origins of Prison Mike are unpacked, along with a fun exploration of Pig Latin and unique language games. Wayne also shares insights about Andy’s unforgettable rendition of Rainbow Connection, blending nostalgia with laughter throughout the episode!

We have another special bonus episode on Office Ladies 6.0 and the Office Ladies team is joined by our former podcast exec, Colin Anderson! Angela talks neck stretches, Jenna shares a kidney stone hack involving a theme park and the team gets into the origin of the selfie and try out some photo tricks. This is a fun one so enjoy this Friday Chit Chat and your weekend!  Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Office Ladies 6.0 the ladies interview Tony Hawk! Tony Hawk is a professional skateboarder, owner of the skateboarding company “Birdhouse” and huge fan of “The Office”. He shares how he became a fan of the show, what character he most relates to and later rewatching the show with his daughter. Tony also digs into his career as a professional skateboarder, his upcoming game “Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4” and the ladies ask him if in skateboarding there’s pranks and if he’s ever done parkour. Jenna also shares how her first high school boyfriend was a skater and Angela tells Tony about her love of roller skating. So wearing wheels or not, enjoy this episode with skateboarding legend Tony Hawk. Parkour!  Check out Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4: https://www.tonyhawkthegame.com/ Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week we're breaking down The Merger, and the ladies reach out to director Ken Whittingham, and writer Brent Forrester, who share their memories and insights on this episode. Then we chat about Pam's plants and homemade sexy sweater, and we get the lowdown on that Staples shredder in the original airing of this episode. Finally, we get a little heartbreak in the breakroom (and maybe a new country song?), Tony's firing and reappearance in Threat Level Midnight, and we dig into that last hilarious last scene between Dwight and Andy. We hope your mama knits you a sexy sweater after this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Office Ladies 6.0, we take a look back on Jenna and Angela's interview with Mike Schur! Mike Schur wrote on the first four seasons of “The Office” and played Dwight’s mysterious cousin, Mose Schrute. Mike also worked on “Saturday Night Live” and created shows like “Parks and Recreation”, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, “The Good Place” and “Rutherford Falls”. Mike shares about a scene where Angela slapped him so hard he spun, Jenna and Mike talk about the difference between acting on a TV show vs a movie, and of course, Mike talks about how much he hated playing Mose. So take a trip down memory lane and enjoy the moments of a stringy beard man who works on America’s favorite beet farm. Check out Mike Schur’s Book, “How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question”: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-to-Be-Perfect/Michael-Schur/9781982159313 Follow Mike on Twitter: @KenTremendous  Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week we're breaking down Branch Closing and we have a lot to cover. We have to start by mentioning this is the episode that spawned the famous Michael Scott "This Is The Worst" meme, we dig into those Angela and Roy flirtations, and get into the intricacies of low-pony tails. Then, we get a great fan catch at David Wallace's house, and we find out Jim is coming back to Scranton. Finally, we couldn't say goodbye to Josh Porter without bringing on the amazing Charles Esten (Outer Banks on Netflix). Charles gives us his The Office origin story, talks about his family's love of the show, and gives us inside info about his last scenes with Andy (Ed Helms).  Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Episode Transcript To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Celebrate Angela Martin’s birthday with a dive into her quirky character! Discover memorable moments and fan theories, including her love for cats and her unique wardrobe. The hosts share fond memories, explore hilarious interactions with colleagues, and discuss Angela's complexities, from her romantic history to dietary dilemmas. They reflect on the balance of comedy and emotional depth in her development. Plus, enjoy heartwarming birthday wishes and insights into Angela's future aspirations!