OfficeTally’s impact on The Office: the Mashable interview

As part of the series Tales of the Early Internet, I was delighted to be interviewed by Mashable about OfficeTally’s impact on the Office.

As I told Mashable’s Nicole Gallucci, it was a perfect storm of events that happened back in 2007–I stumbled upon The Office while channel surfing in Season 2, I became so obsessed with the show that I created my first blog about it, and I started communicating with cast members on MySpace.

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“An Oral History of The Office” podcast

From an email I got yesterday:

Fifteen years ago, the American television landscape changed forever with the launch of one of television’s most beloved and enduring series – The Office

In recognition of this milestone, Spotify teams up with Ben Silverman’s Propagate and actor Brian Baumgartner (Kevin Malone) to present a new podcast, “An Oral History of The Office.” 

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The Office’s John Krasinski and Steve Carell reunite on SGN

John Krasinski debuted his video series, SGN (Some Good News), on YouTube last night. SGN is an at-home news show, complete with a delightful logo made by his daughters.

Its goal is to showcase positive stories coming out of our current coronavirus state of affairs — global appreciation for healthcare workers, neighbors helping neighbors, and love conquering all.

At 5:40, there’s a special treat for Office fans — an appearance by Steve Carell!

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The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom

The Office: The Untold Story

If you’re a super fan of the show, then The Office: The Untold Story of the Greatest Sitcom of the 2000s: An Oral History (Amazon.com, hardcover $16.80, Kindle $13.99) is the perfect book to shelter in place with.

Do you guys remember that awesome, in-depth article about the classic Office episode, Dinner Party? It was published a few years ago in Rolling Stone.

Well, author Andy Greene is now back with an in-depth accounting of the entire show’s history, complete with never-before seen photos and never-before known details, straight from The Office cast, staff, and crew.

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