Office Ladies

Second Drink: Night Out

Feb 9, 2026
They unpack a nightclub night in New York with Michael, Dwight and Ryan causing chaos. They debate the origins of the slow clap and dig into filming locations like The Edison. Stories include a stuck parking lot, a surprising casting tale from Noel Petock, a football-on-the-head stunt, and practical talk about UTIs and cranberry juice.
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ANECDOTE

Background Work Led To A Speaking Role

  • Noel Petock first worked as background via Central Casting before being offered recurring speaking roles without auditioning.
  • He credits Mindy Kaling for creating and writing his character Troy.
INSIGHT

One LA Club Became Many NYC Venues

  • The Edison nightclub stands in for multiple NYC clubs and enforces a strict dress code to evoke old-world glamour.
  • Production reused different rooms dressed as separate clubs to film all club scenes efficiently.
ANECDOTE

Real Peanut Butter In The Cold Open

  • Jenna describes getting real peanut butter applied to Steve Carell's hair and the hair team washing it out between takes.
  • The hair trailer had a salon sink but the water was very cold after multiple takes.
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