Rainn Wilson joins Jenna and Angela for a special Friday Chit Chat, discussing which Office characters they'd choose for a camping trip, leading to some surprising and hilarious picks. Rainn also recounts his terrifying experience on a survival show, including helicopter stunts and eating grubs. The conversation shifts to potential Office-themed competition shows and his new movie, "Code 3."
This episode breaks down "The Paper" episode "Church and State," where Ned confronts corporate demands over journalistic integrity regarding a massive sewer clog from "Man Mitts." The hosts delve into the real-life phenomenon of "fatbergs," discuss Esmeralda's extreme stage-mom behavior, and share behind-the-scenes insights. They also explore the psychological "gray rocking" method and Ned's past as a toilet paper salesman, leading to a unique resolution.
Jenna and Angela delve into "Job Fair," exploring Michael's bizarre toilet invention and the deleted cold open. They cover Pam's return to her high school, the team's golf outing with client Jim, Andy, and Kevin, and dissect fan theories, including one about Pam's volleyball skills. The episode also features behind-the-scenes stories, guest star insights, and a heartwarming shout-out to "The Office" family.
Jenna and Angela break down "The Paper" episode 7, "I Love You," where Ned's daddy issues create cringeworthy moments with his boss, Marv. They also discuss Ken and Esmeralda's chaotic plan against Marv, which ropes in Nate the janitor. The ladies share behind-the-scenes tidbits, personal stories, and deep dives into premature obituaries and toilet paper sales.
Jenna and Angela break down "Did I Stutter?", covering the episode's controversial title phrase and various production details. They reveal insights from the writer's room, including the "small, real, relatable" mantra, and delve into the unexpected challenges of filming Michael's face in cement and Pam's blurry vision. The hosts also share the fascinating history of Mad Libs and highlight several deleted scenes, including a racy Jim and Pam moment and Toby's manipulative actions against Jim.
This episode of Office Ladies opens with a deep dive into listeners' favorite conspiracy theories, including Angela's theories on Stonehenge and the Bermuda Triangle, and Jenna's playful debunking of others. They then recap "The Paper" episode "Churnalism," detailing the newsroom's comical attempt to test dubious sponsored products, leading to Ned's dramatic face mask reaction and Esmeralda's successful investigation into a local government scandal. The ladies also share personal anecdotes about their own impulse buys and Angela recounts multiple unbelievable monkey attack stories.
Jenna and Angela dissect "Night Out," an episode where Michael, Dwight, and Ryan hit New York clubs while the rest of Dunder Mifflin gets locked in the parking lot. They share fan letters, a hilarious guest summary from Terry Carnation, and discuss everything from gum removal and slow clap origins to UTIs and online dating. The episode also features audio clips from Kate Flannery on her football stunt and Noel Peetock on his experience playing Troy.
This week on Office Ladies 6.0, the ladies take a break from their breakdown of The Paper to join their buddy Ed Helms over on his podcast, SNAFU , to relive one of history’s biggest “work whoopsies” of all time (we’ve all messed up at work but have you ever LOST a nuclear weapon?!) Jenna, Angela and Ed also reminisce on their years working together on The Office and share behind-the-scenes memories, cast camaraderie, and what made those long conference room days so special. The ladies will be b...
This episode explores "Chair Model," where Michael's post-breakup loneliness leads to an infatuation with a catalog chair model and a series of disastrous blind dates. Meanwhile, Kevin and Andy confront the Scranton Business Park's "Five Families" over parking, leading to amusing behind-the-scenes stories from guest star Paul Faust. The hosts also share personal chair anecdotes, discuss a deleted scene with Michael living with Dwight, and reveal Jim's secret engagement ring for Pam.
In this Friday Chit Chat, Jenna recounts her inspiring New York artist retreat, while Angela highlights the impressive growth of Office Ladies' social media reels. The hosts bring "receipts" to definitively resolve the long-standing John Wick movie debate. They also address a fan question about kid snack ruts, offering a variety of easy, kid-friendly recipes and sharing relatable parenting stories.
This episode delves into "Scam Alert!" from The Paper, where the team investigates a catfishing story involving Esmeralda, leading to discussions about the term's origin and real-life celebrity scams. Jenna and Angela also introduce new podcast segments, including "Around the Town" listener stories and a "Chit Chat" about their weightlifting journeys, while also covering intricate costume design details from The Paper.
This episode delves deep into "Dinner Party," one of The Office's most memorable and cringeworthy episodes. Jenna and Angela share exclusive audio clips from Steve Carell, John Krasinski, Melora Hardin, and director Paul Feig, revealing the episode's inspiration, the challenges of filming, and hilarious bloopers. They also recount personal anecdotes, including Angela's pregnancy hiding tactics and fan dinner party horror stories, offering a full behind-the-scenes look at this divisive yet beloved classic.
This episode of Office Ladies breaks down "The Paper" episode, "TTT vs. the Blogger." Jenna and Angela delve into Ned's escalating rivalry with a popular teen blogger and Mare and Oscar's investigation into a beloved but questionable music teacher. They uncover fun wardrobe details, discuss Office Easter eggs, share personal anecdotes about creative projects and even an abusive theater director. The hosts also explore the concept of revenge, viral songs, and demonstrate the historical trend of tape facelifts.
This episode delves into "The Deposition," where Jan's lawsuit against Dunder Mifflin unravels Michael Scott's private journal and the office engages in a fierce ping pong rivalry. Jenna and Angela share behind-the-scenes insights, including deleted storylines, the impact of the writers' strike on season four, and a deep dive into ping pong history. They also highlight the stellar performance of the episode's stenographer and discuss a fan's query about football players' bathroom habits.
This Friday on Office Ladies 6.0 it’s the first Friday Chit Chat of 2026! The ladies talk about “Little Fixes, Big Wins” where doing a small task in your life leads to greater happiness. Then the Office Ladies team answers the fan questions “What’s your ideal date” and “Do you return your shopping cart every time?” Happy Friday, enjoy! Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question for Around the Town, Chit Chat and The Paper: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion Follow Us on Instagram: Offic...
Jenna and Angela recap "The Buddy and the Dude" from "The Paper," where Ned teaches fact-checking and Mare investigates a mattress scam, facing Esmeralda's sabotage. The episode highlights behind-the-scenes stories from guest Mary Hollis Inboden and features a hilarious "Two Truths & A Lie" with Creed Bratton. They also discuss thermostat preferences, gas station sushi, and effective communication boundaries.
This week we’re breaking down Survivor Man. When Michael is excluded from Ryan’s corporate camping trip, Michael ventures out into the woods and goes on his own solo camping adventure. Meanwhile, Jim tries to consolidate the office’s birthdays. The ladies break down Dwight’s menagerie of weapons, they talk about using tiny potatoes for bird eggs and Angela gets personal about birthday cakes. This episode is like a montage of birthday celebrations and you’re invited! Office Ladies Website - Submi...
This week on Office Ladies 6.0 Jenna and Angela break down the second episode of “The Paper”, “The Five Ws”! Ned works with a group of volunteers to write the paper version of the Toledo Truthteller and they all scramble for stories while Esmeralda finds ways to intervene. The ladies find more “The Office” easter eggs, point out some “Paper” set food that unlocked “Office” set food memories for them, and Jenna and Angela answer a fan chit chat question on what’s the worst place they’ve ever been...
This week we’re breaking down Branch Wars. When Karen tries to poach Stanley to come work for the Dunder Mifflin Utica branch, Michael, Dwight and Jim, against his will, slap on some fakey ‘staches and go to Utica to prank Karen. Meanwhile back at the office, it’s the Finer Things Club! Adam Jamal Craig ( NCIS: Los Angeles ) sends in clips to share his experience of playing Rolando, the Utica receptionist. The ladies share their love of looking at strangers’ wedding photos, Angela does a deep di...
This week on Office Ladies 6.0, the ladies look back on the breakdown of the pilot of the new “Office” spin-off “The Paper” to prepare you for the entire breakdown of Season 1’s “The Paper”! The documentary crew that followed our beloved Dunder Mifflin employees is now documenting the Toledo Truth Teller, a struggling local newspaper in Ohio. Angela and Jenna interview creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman and we hear clips from Oscar Nuñez, Bobby Ray Shafer and Stephen Saux about what it was ...
This episode dives into "Local Ad," where Michael aims to create an epic Dunder Mifflin commercial while Dwight retreats into Second Life. Jenna and Angela share behind-the-scenes stories, including director Jason Reitman's experiences, the fascinating camera choreography, and Angela's pregnancy reveal. The hosts also explore Kit Kat earworms, real-life cereal shacks, and a surprising number of guest stars who also appeared on the show Monk.
This week on Office Ladies 6.0, the ladies take a look back on “Christmas Party”. PPC, Yankee Swap, and the Tea Pot, that's right, it's a big one! The ladies chat about British director Charles McDougall coming on for this episode, the process behind choosing the right gift for Jim to give Pam, and "what are the right type of lights for a Christmas tree?". Then, Jenna and Angela break out their old journals for more insights into what was going on when they were filming this episode, and of cour...
This episode concludes the "Money" arc, focusing on Michael's financial struggles as Oscar attempts to help him, leading to Michael's famous bankruptcy declaration. Meanwhile, Andy intensifies his pursuit of Angela, and Kelly's relationship with Daryl sparks tension, especially with Ryan. Jenna and Angela also delve into fan-favorite tangents, including a passionate discussion on panty lines, a hilarious debate about John Wick movies, and behind-the-scenes insights into the show's "Hollywood years" and prop details.
This Friday on Office Ladies 6.0, we have a special holiday bonus episode with Kate Flannery! Jenna, Angela and Kate talk about holiday decorating, Office holiday memories including which Office holiday party they would’ve attended if given a choice, and the ladies talk more about Meredith’s bald head. We also hear from Kendra Adachi of “The Lazy Genius” about her tradition when wrapping gifts. Happy Holidays and may your new year’s resolutions come true like Meredith’s “I’m not going to drink a...
This week on Office Ladies 6.0, Jenna and Angela break down the Peacock Superfan episode of “Basketball” and then they are joined by Karly Rothenberg who played Madge in the warehouse! Karly shares how she got her job on “The Office”, what it was like to play basketball against the Dunder Mifflin employees including squaring up against Dwight and the ladies point out a few Madge scenes that got added back into other superfan episodes. Jenna also shares a memory from the glue scene between Jim an...
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey celebrate winning iHeartRadio's Podcast of the Year and delve into "Money Part 1." They discuss a deleted Todd Packer scene, fan mail about sleepwear and Dwight's poster, and the real-life locations for Schrute Farms and Michael's telemarketing job. The hosts also reveal surprising connections between The Office cast and "The Devil Wears Prada."
This Friday Office Ladies 6.0 kicks off the holiday season by looking back at their breakdown of the “Star Wars Holiday Special”! This special came out in 1978 and follows Chewbacca and Han Solo trying to get home to Chewbacca’s family on the planet of Kashyyyk to celebrate “Life Day”. It is often referred to as one of the most bizarre things to exist in the Star Wars universe. Angela shares what Star Wars action figure became the world’s most valuable toy, Jenna points out some all-star cameos ...
This week on Office Ladies 6.0, Jenna and Angela sit down with “The Office” Producer Teri Weinberg! Teri shares how she helped get “The Office” made even before Greg Daniels was involved. She also discusses what a producer does in the entertainment industry, her TED Talk “Aging into Power” as well as being a triathlete and surfer. The ladies also answer some fan questions about quality BFF time and what Office character's business idea they would invest in. Enjoy! Check out Teri’s TED Talk “Agin...
This week we finish breaking down Launch Party. The ladies start off by giving the full deep dive behind Pam’s reception plants. Guest star Kevin McHale shares what it was like to work on the set of The Office at the age of 17 as the Pizza Delivery Kid from Pizza by Alfredo’s, otherwise known as home of the hot circle of garbage. Angela is Jenna’s plus one at the Emmys, we have another roof dinner date with Jim and Pam, and Jen Celotta talks about how Andy ended up serenading Angela with a cappe...
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