Office Ladies

This week, David Denman, known for his role as Roy on The Office, joins to share nostalgic memories from the show. He discusses the potential romance between Roy and Angela and reflects on his emotional farewell. The hosts explore the art of negotiation, humorous character dynamics, and even Michael's fashion choices. They also dive into memorable scenes, including a touching moment between Pam and Roy, and enjoy a musical interlude from Josh Compton, blending laughs with heartfelt insights throughout the conversation.

This week dives into the pilot of a new spin-off featuring a struggling Ohio newspaper. Creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman share behind-the-scenes insights and delightful anecdotes. The hosts explore the vibrant character dynamics and comedic elements of the news team, while also uncovering nostalgic ties to the original show. Expect amusing tales of first-day fumbles and unexpected mishaps that highlight the quirky workplace environment. They also touch on the emotional connections and historical significance of printed journalism.

The hosts dive into hilarious moments from a sitcom's 'Cocktails' episode, dissecting Jan and Michael's public antics and sharing treasured journal memories. They tackle a mystery regarding Casual Fridays and revisit fan-favorite scenes, like Pam’s wallet escapade. There's lively banter about party snacks and a playful drinking game called 'Up Jenkins.' Expect behind-the-scenes trivia, quirky character insights, and nostalgic anecdotes that blend humor with heartfelt connections. Get ready for a delightful trip down memory lane!

This week, the hosts dive into the colorful world of Phyllis Lapin, sharing insights from Phyllis Smith herself about her casting journey. They explore hilarious anecdotes from her character's development and provide a chic guide on how to channel Phyllis's bold fashion style. Listeners are treated to iconic moments and fan theories surrounding her relationships. The nostalgia continues with a launch of new merch and a lighthearted mention of Eggo Protein Waffles. Tune in for laughter and heartfelt moments from a beloved series!

Brent Forrester, a writer for The Office, joins the conversation to share his behind-the-scenes memories from the iconic 'Business School' episode. He recounts working with director Joss Whedon and delves into hilarious scenes featuring Michael and Ryan. The discussion also highlights Pam's poignant art show and the creative process behind her watercolor paintings. Adding to the fun, Kate Flannery shares her experiences filming the memorable bat scene, blending nostalgia and comedy as they reflect on character dynamics and the show's timeless humor.

Gbemisola Ikumelo, a talented writer and actress known for her role in "The Paper" and work on "A League of Their Own," joins the conversation. She shares insights into her unique journey—from being cast to joining the writers' room. Ramona Young discusses her experiences on set and her prior collaborations with Angela. They explore the evolution of their characters and the significance of community in creative processes. Expect lively anecdotes and an exciting glimpse into the making of this upcoming project in the Office universe!

Wendi McLendon-Covey, known for her comedic roles in 'The Goldbergs' and 'Reno 911!', shares her journey in acting, including her memorable part as Concierge Marie in 'The Office'. She hilariously recounts moments from filming, like mind-blowing conversations about dry cleaning. Wendi also discusses her love for cats and reflects on her experiences in the entertainment industry, covering everything from audition stories to community engagement, all infused with her trademark humor and candidness.

This week we're breaking down Phyllis' Wedding. We are joined by this episode's director, Ken Whittingham, who shares his memories of this episode and his time on The Office. And we aren't stopping there, the shimmy queen herself, Phyllis Smith, sends in audio memories for this episode as well. We jump in by discussing Pam clocking Phyllis using all of her wedding ideas, we get a 'shallow dive' on Ivan Pavlov, and we get a Dwight talking head that will be important later in the show series. Then, we go to the room where the fart happened and Phyllis Smith answers all your questions about that scene. Finally, ladies share some funny wedding memories, chat about that hilarious bouquet swat, and we end with a deleted scene that proves Phyllis didn't steal every wedding idea from Pam. Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Follow Us on YouTube Follow Us on TikTok 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

Sabrina Impacciatore, an Italian actress widely known for her role in The White Lotus, joins the hosts to share her journey in the upcoming spinoff, The Paper. She recounts her thrilling audition experience and how watching The Office transformed her perspective. Sabrina shares the heartwarming moment of meeting an original cast member to gain their blessing for her new role. Her storytelling captivates, revealing the excitement and challenges of stepping into such a beloved universe.

This week on Office Ladies 6.0, Jenna and Angela chat about Jenna’s upcoming play, “Ashland Avenue” at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago! Afterwards, we play Jenna’s interview on “Fly on the Wall” with Dana Carvey and David Spade. Jenna shares her love of “Saturday Night Live”, they talk about “The Office” and even past cars they drove. This is a super fun interview, enjoy!  Check out Jenna’s play “Ashland Avenue” in Chicago: https://www.goodmantheatre.org/show/ashland-avenue/ Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Follow Us on YouTubeFollow Us on TikTok 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