This week, Jenna and Angela start at the beginning and break down The Pilot episode of The Office. The ladies hit you with some Fast Facts, insights from Ricky Gervais, and the origin of Angela's 'cat party'. And if you're wondering about secret messages hidden in The Pilot episode, Jenna and Angela break those down as well. Check out Office Ladies Merch at Podswag: https://www.podswag.com/collections/office-ladies Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaqu...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 3 min
This week on Office Ladies 6.0 the ladies are interviewing Allison Jones! Allison was the casting director for “The Office” and helped cast “The Office” characters that we know and love today. Allison shares how she got into casting and her memories of helping Greg Daniels assemble this great cast. The ladies share some audition stories, Allison reminisces on some of her favorite “Office” memories and of course, Allison talks about working in casting with Phyllis Smith before Phyllis was cast on...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 3 min
This week we’re breaking down “Finale, Pt 2”. It’s Dwight and Angela Martin’s wedding and the Dunder Mifflin employees reunite to celebrate. Jenna shares how they hid Steve Carell’s cameo, Angela talks about how busy her schedule was during the filming of this episode and a special guest stops by. You’re going to love this episode full of surprises and fun facts, and you won’t believe who came. … That’s what she said. Check out Office Ladies Merch at Podswag: https://www.podswag.com/collections/...
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr 58 min
This week we’re breaking down “Finale, Pt 1”. A year has passed since the release of the documentary and the Dunder Mifflin employees reunite for a panel discussion and throw bachelor and bachelorette parties for Dwight and Angela Martin. The ladies talk about how fun it was to film Angela Martin’s bachelorette party, point out cameos and fun callbacks, and also Office Ladies fans send in a song. So let’s all meet at Kevin’s bar to enjoy this episode! Check out Office Ladies Merch at Podswag: ht...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 47 min
This week we’re breaking down “A.A.R.M. Pt 2”. The office gets to give Darryl a proper send off, Andy’s audition for “America’s Next A Cappella Sensation” goes awry, and Dwight proposes to Angela Martin. We hear more clips from Jessica St. Clair as well as clips from Santigold on what it was like to be a judge for “America’s Next A Cappella Sensation”. The ladies break down the Dwight and Angela Martin proposal scene, Angela shares about the first time she met Aaron Rodgers and Jenna breaks down...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 28 min
Before this week’s episode Jenna shares some personal news. She is so appreciative of your love and support. She also really wants you enjoy this episode. This week we’re breaking down “A.A.R.M. Pt 1”. Jim convinces Dwight that he needs an assistant to the Assistant Regional Manager. Meanwhile Angela Martin has to bring her baby to work and Andy auditions for “America’s Next A Cappella Sensation”. We hear clips from Jessica St. Clair on her experience playing Casey Dean, Jenna has a new mug sent...
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 25 min
This week the Office Ladies take a moment to tell you what’s on the horizon for “Office Ladies” post-rewatch and ooooh, it's gonna be a real treat! For example, the ladies share about an upcoming interview and a future episode all about Michael Scott. Afterwards, Kendra Adachi reads a chapter from her upcoming book, “The Plan”, and the Office Ladies team come back to talk about dragons. This ep is a nice breath of fresh air before we get to “A.A.R.M” and... the Finale! Enjoy, Office Ladies fans!...
Oct 02, 2024•41 min
This week we’re breaking down “Livin’ the Dream, Pt 2”. Dwight is offered the job of regional manager when Andy makes his final exit, and Oscar offers Angela Martin his place to live while she gets back on her feet and she shares a big confession to him. Angela has a special movie announcement, Jenna breaks down one of the last all cast bullpen scenes of the series and the ladies have some hot takes on inventions. This is another great, heartfelt episode so let’s celebrate that both Dwight and C...
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 3 min
This week we’re breaking down “Livin’ the Dream, Pt 1” and the ladies chat with Michael Imperioli who played Sensei Billy! Jim comes back to Scranton to spend more time with Pam. Meanwhile Dwight gets his black belt in karate and Andy decides to quit his job to pursue acting leaving the manager role open. Michael shares with the ladies about a google search that led him to being cast on The Office, and then later Angela shares a promo video Jenna and Angela made for this episode back in 2013. Th...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 30 min
This week the ladies chat with Catherine Tate! Catherine played the confidently bold and opportunistic Nellie Bertram who briefly usurped the role of regional manager when Andy skipped town. The ladies reminisce about their time on “The Office” and moving to Los Angeles. Angela shares a list of Nellie’s Boldest Moves on the show, Jenna points out her favorite Nellie moments and Catherine reveals her own experience with tacos. This is a wonderful episode that will leave you laughing and loving Ca...
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr 2 min
This week we’re breaking down “Paper Airplane”. The office competes in a paper airplane contest, Darryl helps Andy with his first industrial acting job and some romantic relationships are tested. We hear clips from actor Pete Hulne who played the HRPDC executive, Angela talks about a special memory during a block rehearsal for this episode and Jenna shares her own acting-in-an-industrial story. So sit back and relax because you don’t have to make a paper airplane or blast your eyes with water to...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 35 min
This week we’re breaking down “Stairmageddon” and we hear from actor Leslie David Baker who played our favorite work-hating, pretzel-loving Stanley Hudson! Dwight is having the elevator repaired forcing everyone to use the stairs which is much to Stanley’s dismay. Meanwhile Angela Martin tries to stand by the Senator and Nellie and Toby give Pam and Jim relationship advice. Director Matt Sohn also sends in audio clips about directing this episode, Angela makes Stanley’s 3x5 drink for the Office ...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 28 min
This week we’re breaking down “Promos” and the ladies are in a new recording space! Commercials about the documentary begin to air and the Dunder Mifflin employees are both excited and nervous. Meanwhile Angela is jealous about Dwight’s new girlfriend and Jim and Darryl meet professional baseball player, Ryan Howard. Angela points out some great Oscar moments, Jenna tries a new beauty tip from Instagram and we hear clips from both Jen Celotta and baseball player Ryan Howard! So tell your co-work...
Aug 21, 2024•1 hr 33 min
This week we’re breaking down “The Farm” and “Office Ladies” has some big announcements to share with you! Dwight discovers he and his siblings have inherited Aunt Shirley’s farm and the office deals with Todd Packer’s attempt at making amends via cupcakes. The ladies explain that “The Farm” was originally meant to be the pilot for a spin off series centered around Dwight, but when it didn’t go, the storyline back at the office was added. Angela explains why Angela Martin wasn’t at the funeral a...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 25 min
This week we’re re-running our episode breaking down Baby Shower but first, the ladies uncover a new tidbit that may have used as an inspiration for this episode. Michael has the Party Planning Committee throw a baby shower for Jan, while Jan has already had her baby and just didn’t tell Michael about it. Jenna does a deep dive on the history of baby showers, the ladies explore the song Son of A Preacher Man, and Angela shares what Phil Shea gifted her after shooting this episode. So you can put...
Aug 07, 2024•1 hr 7 min
This week we’re taking a look back on Business Ethics, and the ladies go to the show bible to verify a continuity catch that fans wrote in about. Jenna and Angela interview Amy Ryan on what it was like to play Holly Flax! Amy even shares her own Cooper's Seafood House story. Angela shares about some very special DVD commentary guests who worked as craft services and caterers on The Office set. Jenna does a deep dive on how the Cookie Monster’s parody of Tay Zonday’s “Chocolate Rain” was made aft...
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr 23 min
This week we take a look back on Weight Loss, Pt 2, which includes some new tidbits! Angela uncovers a Michael Scarn deleted scene and Jenna continues to try to give a shoutout to that great background actor in the hospital bed next to Toby. The Office gang continues to lose weight for the Dunder Mifflin Weight Loss Challenge, and a truly unexpected proposal happens. We hear an audio clip from Paul Feig about what it was like to be the Season 5 “Tastemaker”. Jenna tells us about some very specia...
Jul 24, 2024•59 min
Today we’re taking a look back on Weight Loss and Jenna and Angela have some new info to share! With a little more digging, Angela shares some alts and Jenna tells a story about how all the cast members got their instant messaging screen names. To kick off Season 5 and this two part episode, Angela also shares that the DVD commentary features commentary from The Office crew! The crew gives the lowdown on how they shot this episode that spans over an 8 week period. It was a continuity nightmare w...
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr 16 min
This week the ladies interview Bob Odenkirk! Bob is well known for acting in Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad and Mr. Show, along with writing great comedy sketches like “Motivational Speaker”. Bob also auditioned for the role of Michael Scott and later played Mark Franks in “The Office” episode “Moving On”. The ladies ask Bob about his Michael Scott audition experience and what it was like to play Mark Franks on the show including his guitar song to Pam. They also talk about acting, writing, and ...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 212
This week we’re breaking down “Moving On, Pt 2”. Andy brings in the exes of Erin and Pete to work at the office and this includes the one and only Gabe Lewis (Zach Woods). Pam breaks it to Jim that she’s not excited about moving her life to Philadelphia and Dwight pours his heart to Angela Martin. Angela reads from her journal, Jenna breaks down the dinner scene between Jim and Pam, and we hear from Oscar Nuñez, Rainn Wilson and Creed Bratton! This is a fun episode that can be enjoyed with or wi...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 211
This week we’re breaking down “Moving On, Pt 1”. Andy is grieving over his breakup with Erin, Pam has a job interview in Philly with a manager that is way too similar to Michael Scott, and Angela helps Dwight take care of his aunt. The ladies talk about what it was like to work with the director of this episode Jon Favreau, Angela shares Merriam-Webster's description of the “Aha” moment, Jenna shares some current fashion trends and the ladies talk about Mark Franks (Bob Odenkirk) and Simon Realt...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 210
This week the ladies chat with Phyllis Smith! Phyllis played our lovable, snarky sales rep who was also the second half of Bob Vance of Vance Refrigeration. The ladies bond over some of their personal favorite “Office” moments which includes a scene both Phyllis and Steve Carell couldn’t get through. Phyllis also talks about her upcoming movie “Inside Out 2” where she plays the voice of Sadness. This episode is guaranteed to warm your heart so no need to get sassy over party planning ideas, just...
Jun 19, 2024•53 min•Ep. 209
This week we’re taking a look back on “Counseling”. After spanking his nephew at work, Michael undergoes counseling with Toby. Meanwhile, Dwight attempts to get his “Pretty Woman” revenge at a Steamtown Mall shop and Pam gives herself a promotion. We hear an original “Whispers in the Breakroom” by musician Elyse Myers. Jenna reveals the backstory behind how Michael came to hate Toby, Angela shares why Dwight wanted that wizard statue so badly, and we get a fun audio clip from actress Kate Walsh!...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 10 min
This week the ladies chat with Jake Lacy! Jake played Pete on “The Office” or as Andy liked to call him, Plop. Jake talks about what it was like to audition and join the cast in Season 9. Jake shares memories from his first day on set, answers call sheet questions and they all bond over parenting. Enjoy! Check out Office Ladies Merch at Podswag: https://www.podswag.com/collections/office-ladies Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion Follow Us on I...
Jun 05, 2024•54 min•Ep. 208
This week we’re breaking down “Couples Discount”. The office pretends to be couples to get a Valentines’ Day discount at a nail salon, and meanwhile Jim and Pam try to celebrate this romantic holiday but it doesn’t go so well. Angela shares the struggle of shoe shopping with tiny feet, Jenna deems that Valentine’s Day is not Jim and Pam’s holiday and the ladies try some fancy chocolate. So relax, get a mani with your office bestie and enjoy this episode! Check out Office Ladies Merch at Podswag:...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 207
This week we're breaking down "Vandalism" and the ladies are joined by the director of this episode and Jenna's husband, Lee Kirk! (You might also remember Lee as Clark the Lactation Consultant.) Pam's mural in the warehouse gets vandalized, Angela and the Senator host a fancy first birthday party for their son and Jim and Darryl are a bit at odds as roommates in Philly. Lee shares what it was like to direct an episode of "The Office" through a fun analogy. Then Jenna shares a Nate moment that m...
May 22, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 206
This week the ladies chat with John Krasinski! John, Jenna and Angela talk about Season 9 of “The Office”, Jenna remembers John pitching a way to wrap up the Jim and Pam storyline, Angela asks John some call sheet questions, and John tells the ladies about his upcoming movie “IF”! This is a wonderful chat so please enjoy, Office Ladies fans! Check Out the IF Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mb2187ZQtBE Follow If on Instagram: @IFmovie Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Check out Off...
May 15, 2024•45 min•Ep. 205
This week we’re taking a look back at “Nepotism”. Michael got his nephew, played by Evan Peters, a job at Dunder Mifflin and he’s terrible. Like soy ice cream and bagel chips terrible. The ladies tell you everything you want to know about the lip dub opening, and Kate Flannery sends in a clip about her experience being strapped to Brian Baumgartner’s back. Then Angela shares a story full of twists and turns about trying to find a Blu-Ray player in her hometown so she could research this episode,...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 29 min
This week we’re breaking down “Junior Salesman”. Dwight searches for a part-time salesman to fill in while Jim splits his time between Athlead and Dunder Mifflin. We hear audio clips from editor Dave Rogers who talks about his experience directing this episode. Angela has a very surprising update on the banned mallard duck, Jenna breaks down how fan reactions to the boom operator affected the storyline and the ladies discuss what they can podcast about next after their “Office” rewatch. So no ne...
May 01, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 204
This week we’re breaking down “Customer Loyalty”. Dwight goes out of his way to stop Darryl from leaving Dunder Mifflin, and Jim misses Cece’s recital which leads to a fight that causes Pam to turn to someone from the documentary crew! We hear audio clips from the director of this episode, Kelly Cantley, who talks about taking on such a big reveal. Angela also interviews her daughter, Isabel, who played a ladybug in this episode and Jenna shares a fan letter that pitches many incidents the docum...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 203
