That said, many readers would love to hear the R-rated “master class in 1980s Hollywood gossip” that the authors learned from James Spader. While he clearly takes the brunt of such jokes, the formula -- a White man treats his employees poorly but is begrudgingly forgiven each time -- wears thin over time. More of this content is slightly toned down here in the later seasons, but more (slightly more graphic) “Thats what she said” jokes are heard along with suggestive dialogue.

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The following conversation is excerpted from The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer (who played Pam Beasley) and Angela Kinsey (who played Angela Martin). Discovered on a Manhattan street in 2020 and introduced on Stanton’s Humans of New York Instagram page, Johnson, then 76, shares her dynamic history as a “fiercely independent” Black burlesque dancer who used the stage name Tanqueray and became a celebrated fixture in midtown adult theaters. She's also starred in a variety of films, including 'Blades of Glory' and 'Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.Her initial portrait of Trump is less critical than those written by other former staffers, as the author gauges how his actions were seemingly stirred more by vanity and fear of appearing weak, rather than pure malevolency. FISCHER: I would've loved to have put that in the book, but it looks the same [as the] name plate that went up when we got picked up again.

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There is a serial killer revealed in Season 6 named “The Scranton Strangler” who supposedly strangles his victims (never explained in full detail) however at a costume party Dwight dresses as him and carries around a rope and pretends to strangle his co-workers. We spent a lot of time throughout the entire season working out the nuances of that story and introducing the character of Brian, the boom operator, [and how] this long distance relationship was going to impact them and their marriage.Ken Kwapis, our director, asked some of the supporting cast to help fill out the background of scenes by doing busywork in various parts of the bullpen. I know who a few behind the scenes people are, or I could have Googled every crew member to try to match people in the pics, but who has time for that? Sharing everything from what it was like in the early days as the show struggled to gain traction, to walking their first red carpet—plus exclusive stories on the making of milestone episodes and how their lives changed when they became moms—The Office BFFs is full of the same warm and friendly tone Jenna and Angela have brought to their Office Ladies podcast. The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office From Two Best Friends Who Were There' by Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey is out May 17. I felt like I was right there with them on the set—and in a very small way, a part of their amazing friendship.

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Loved getting to peek at these profound bonds that were made during the run of this show and this best friendship is a beauty all it's own! There are a total of 24 uses of censored language in these seasons, 13 of them being uses of “f*ck” and it’s variations. While their Office re-watch podcast, Office Ladies, allowed for deeper dives into the episodes, dozens of never-before-seen photos and untold "best friends stories" remain unshared.That's why we've added a new "Diverse Representations" section to our reviews that will be rolling out on an ongoing basis. In a more violent, but comedic scene, Dwight violently hurls snowballs at Jim, landing him on the floor.

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There is also some blurred nudity that can contain some sexual images (pictures of people having sex, dangling penises, etc. Encounters with a variety of hardworking dancers, drag queens, and pimps, plus an account of the complexities of a first love with a drug-addled hustler, fill out the memoir with personality and candor.

The selling point for me was the collection of pictures that accompany these stories (putting faces with names). Jenna and Angela share insights about some of the most popular episodes, such as Diversity Days, Halloween, Booze Cruise, Michael's Farewell, and several others. Read by Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey with exclusive bonus material contributed by Rainn Wilson, Creed Bratton, Oscar Nunez, Brian Baumgartner, Steve Carell, Ed Helms, Ellie Kemper, Kate Flannery and Jennifer Garner. For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. Diversity is found in supporting roles, including Black, Latino, Korean American, Indian American, fat, LGBTQ+, and devout Christian characters.