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Scrantonicity… “Murder”

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Trying to find Scranton references in this latest Office episode is like searching for clues in a murder mystery! The one obvious but oblique reference is the “Lackawanna Trolley Museum.” The actual name is the “Electric City Trolley Museum.” Before I even had a chance to research this, alert LITO reader Dave alerted me [ ... ] ...

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LITO Exclusive: Steve Carell in College

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Published Nov. 15, 2009 at 2:37 p.m.

This is something you will only find on LITO. My friend from Prep school’s father attended Denison University during the same time as our Steve Carell. This allowed her to procure a college yearbook photo showing a very 80’s Steve Carell complete with dark black mustache and a hint of a mullet. Boy I [ ... ] ...

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Video: Murder

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Published Nov. 13, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Michael's (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) world is rocked by troubling rumors about Dunder Mifflin. He forces the office into a day of strange diversions, upsetting Jim (John Krasinski) and leading others to wonder if Michael has gone insane. Meanwhile, Andy (Ed Helms) finds that his chief obstacle in courting Erin (Ellie Kemper) is his own awkwardness. Rainn Wilson, Jenna Fischer, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, Phyllis Smith, Oscar Nunez,

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News: The Office Episode Recap: "Murder"

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Published Nov. 12, 2009 at 8:23 p.m.

On Thursday's episode of The Office , when the Wall Street Journal publishes an article that claims that Dunder Mifflin is going to declare bankruptcy, Michael distracts the staff by making them play a murder-mystery role-playing game. Meanwhile, Andy attempts to ask out Erin on a date ... Read More > ... Other Links From TVGuide.com ... The Office ...

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News: NBC Holding Annual Green Week

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Published Nov. 12, 2009 at 2:08 p.m.

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NBC is holding its annual "Greek Week" Nov. 15-22 ... Al Gore will make his second appearance in a green-centric story line on 30 Rock , where Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) must ask the T.G.S. staff to reduce its carbon footprint. Kenneth the page is put in charge of making sure the staff sticks to their goal ... Watch full episodes of 30 Rock in our Online Video Guide ... "These green episodes are a fun and entertaining way to raise environmental awareness," network executive Beth Colleton

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Scrantonicity… “Double Date”

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Published Nov. 10, 2009 at 12:20 p.m.

“The Office” double date in “Double Date” takes place at the upscale Scranton restaurant “Paparazzo’s.” This fine dining establishment would be the source of many fond memories for me, growing up in Scranton. This is where I would have gone before my senior prom, and where our wedding rehearsal dinner party would have been [ ... ] ...

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Office Watch: Slappy Birthday

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Published Nov. 6, 2009 at 9:40 a.m.

Spoilers for last night's The Office coming up after the jump:Well, that's what I get for committing to something in print. Yesterday, in running down my personal contenders for the best comedy on air today, I made the case that The Office had gotten past its problem of making Michael Scott too crazy. Then came [ ... ] ...

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Video: Double Date

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Published Nov. 6, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Jim (John Krasinski) and Pam (Jenna Fischer) are out of excuses so they have no choice but to go out with Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) and Helene (guest star Linda Purl). Meanwhile, Dwight (Rainn Wilson) is strangely doing nice things for everyone in the office. Ed Helms, Leslie David Baker, Brian Baumgartner, Kate Flannery, Mindy Kaling, Angela Kinsey, Phyllis Smith, Oscar Nunez, Creed Bratton, Paul Lieberstein, B.J. Novak and Ellie Kemper also star ...

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The Office's Mock-Hanging No Laughing Matter for Mental Health Groups

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Published Nov. 5, 2009 at 11:35 p.m.

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One could say that Michael Scott hangs himself regularly on The Office. But his latest stunt has more people squirming than usual.The American Federation for Suicide Prevention was put ...

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News: Suicide Prevention Groups Target The Office

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Published Nov. 5, 2009 at 5:30 p.m.

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Mental health groups are upset by the Halloween episode of The Office, in which hapless boss Michael Scott (Steve Carell) slips his neck into a ... Read More > ... Other Links From TVGuide.com ... The Office ...

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