The Office
B.J. Novak and Mindy Kaling Reminisce on ‘The Office’ Days at PGA Awards: “She Cared So Much About Everything”
B.J. Novak recalled the early days in his career, working with Mindy Kaling on The Office, while presenting her the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television at the 2023 PGA Awards Saturday night. “The first thing I noticed about Mindy in that writers room is that she cared so much about everything,” the Vengeance actor […]
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New Year’s Eve: 25 Memorable Scenes in Film and TV
Movies and television shows have long had a fascination with New Year’s Eve, promising big parties and falling in love with strangers as the clock strikes midnight. Resolutions have also played a big role in plots, whether inspiring characters to be better or sending them to fail miserably in whatever they hoped to change about […]
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This Official ‘Office’ Lego Set Belongs on the Desk of Every Dunder Mifflin Paper Pusher
The 1,164-piece set includes 15 character figurines, a gelatin-covered stapler and (yes) even a tiny "World's Best Boss" mug — find out how to buy it, plus shop other show-inspired merch.
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Saudi Arabian Edition of ‘The Office’ in the Works
It may be almost a decade since its doors shuttered in the U.S. and nearly 20 years since it drew to a close in the U.K., but Saudi Arabia will soon be getting its own remake of The Office. BBC Studios, which owns the format rights, and MBC Studios, the production arm of Saudi-owned Middle East […]
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‘Space Force’ Canceled at Netflix
Netflix is decommissioning Space Force. The streaming giant has canceled the Steve Carell comedy from The Office creator Greg Daniels after two critically panned seasons. The news comes after Netflix attempted to creatively reboot the pricey comedy in its second season, moving the production from Los Angeles to Vancouver in a bid to reduce its […]
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‘Upload’ Cast and Creators Talk Sophomore Season, Working With “Genius” Greg Daniels
On Tuesday evening, the cast and crew of Prime Video’s Upload gathered for the first time to celebrate the show’s sophomore run. The first season debuted at the start of the pandemic in 2020, leaving the group without an official season one premiere. Led by sitcom veteran and The Office creator Greg Daniels, Upload was […]
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The ‘Office’ Showrunner on Rebooting ‘Space Force’ and Revisiting Michael Scott
Greg Daniels never intended to make a dating show. Then the pandemic hit, and he and his 26-year-old daughter, Haley, found themselves shooting one. Admittedly, Haley Daniels — an employee at Illumination by day — was a far bigger fan of the genre than her father, but they’d both watched Love Island and, as he […]
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Todd Whiting, NBCUniversal Digital Content Veteran, Dies at 45
Todd Whiting, a 17-year veteran with NBCUniversal, has died. He was 45. Whiting died suddenly on Jan. 4 of cardiac arrest resulting from pneumonia and complications from COVID-19, his family said. “Todd’s love of people and faithfulness in friendship is what will be missed by so many from coast to coast. Todd had an infectious […]
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‘SNL’s’ Anna Drezen, Mike Judge, Greg Daniels Set Star-Studded Animated Comedy at Freeform
Freeform is diving headfirst into the animated space. The Disney-owned basic cable network has handed out a series order to Praise Petey, from Saturday Night Live co-head writer Anna Drezen, Greg Daniels (The Office) and Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-head). Annie Murphy (Schitt’s Creek), John Cho (Cowboy Bebop), Christine Baranski (The Good Fight), Kiersey Clemons […]
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‘The Office’ Inspired Mobile Game Launching Late This Year
The Office is being game-ified. Leaf Mobile, Canada’s free-to-play mobile game group and its subsidiary company East Side Games, unveiled on Thursday The Office: Somehow We Manage, inspired by the U.S. version of NBC’s The Office sitcom and developed in collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms. The free-to-play title, which will launch later this […]
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‘The Office’ Writer Anthony Q. Farrell Aims to Fix Canadian TV’s Diversity Problem With Showrunner Bootcamp
The Office writer Anthony Q. Farrell has a big job on his hands, convincing fellow Canadian TV scribes to step up and take the lead in local series writer rooms. “I’m getting messages from young writers that are in rooms with showrunners who don’t have any experience showrunning, and it’s difficult because they want to […]
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‘The Office’ Interactive Experience Coming to Chicago (Exclusive)
The Office Experience is opening its doors to fans. The Superfly and Universal Live Entertainment exhibition, announced on Wednesday, will send visitors to the setting of the U.S. version of the beloved workplace comedy, Scranton Business Park, where they can see recreations of sets and props used in the series. The exhibit will also allow […]
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