When the gang from Dunder-Mifflin decided to hit a “Happy Hour,” they didn’t just go to a dinky, hole-in-the-wall pub like nearby Poor Richard’s; they also didn’t bother with trendy Farley’s in downtown Scranton. No, they went to a mythical, over-the-top extravaganza of an entertainment center: Sid & Dexter’s Sports Bar. This Taj Mahal [ ... ] ...
This Scrantonicity was going to be the prettiest Scrantonicity… of all the Scrantonicities. I had “insider information” for quite awhile that the show was going to send a camera crew to film the local St. Patrick’s Day parade, including a Dunder-Mifflin float. Talk about a slam-dunk! The parade is one of the country’s largest, [ ... ] ...
Well, with Sabre barging in from that colorful, lawless swamp known as Florida, there hasn’t been a whole lot of “Scrantonicity” to celebrate lately. Furthermore, it’s a darn good thing that Kevin Greene already wrote his hilarious LITO piece “New York City-icity.” Because now Dunder-Mifflin does not even have a headquarters in the Big [ ... ] ...
Hi, Kevin here. A few weeks back (maybe more) I asked Bob if I could do a New York version of his great column “Scrantonicity”. Since I am from New York and I love when they show the Dunder-Mifflin headquarters in the show, it would be a natural. Bob agreed and I started writing.Then [ ... ] ...
“Shareholder Meeting” opens with Dwight Schrute portraying “Recyclops” for Earth Day. Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd, so naturally “Recyclops” would make an appearance on November 19th. We are shown footage of Dwight through the years at Dunder-Mifflin, doing his earnest-but-offbeat best to emphasize this message: that pollution and waste are bad, and [ ... ] ...
Spoilers for last night's How I Met Your Mother coming up after the jump:Are there many workplace comedies and dramas out there right now that have been doing storylines on what is happening right now in, uh, the workplace? The last episode of The Office referenced some Dunder-Mifflin-wide cost cutting (which, of course, endangered Michael's [ ... ] ...
This episode’s cold-open features a newly installed police radar gun outside the Dunder-Mifflin building complex. It seems drivers were going a little too fast for Angela (surprise, suprise!). So, after many 911 phone calls by Miss Martin, the police finally installed a radar gun. But, as Pam explains in her talking-head, “it’s probably caused [ ... ] ...
Jan 13 10:30 PM TBS Dwight takes new full-timer Ryan (B.J. Novak, who also wrote the episode) out on his first sales call, but he puts the novice through a series of demanding tests and challenges, not to mention an unnecessary excursion to the Schrute family beet farm. Meanwhile, Michael is ordered by corporate to log his work activity; and Jim tries to adapt to life at the Stamford branch ...
AV Club recently interviewed Dunder-Mifflin warehouse worker extrodinare, Darryl (aka, Craig Robinson). Besides his work on The Office, Craig has been very busy lately with his stand-up, and his work in feature films. The interview covers alot of his extra-Office work, but there is also a nice bit of questions that are completely Office-centric. Below [ ... ] ...