Two Bits of Office-Related News


Updated 01/15/09 4:49 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 8 comments

Two Bits of Office-Related News

It's NBC day at TCA, and I'm most looking forward to the session with Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, and the creators of the non-spinoff spinoff of The Office. The show is still technically untitled, but some bits of the plot have dribbled out thanks to copies of the pilot script that were left in reporters' hotel rooms last night. Meanwhile, The Office mothership is getting an exciting Read more

Rashida Jones Checks Into the Not-Office Office


Updated 11/19/08 11:17 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 11 comments

Rashida Jones Checks Into the Not-Office Office

Seriously, they're going to have to give the Office non-spinoff spinoff a name really soon, because this is just getting confusing. But here's the deal: Rashida Jones has booked a role on the Amy Poehler-led new NBC comedy, which will reunite her with The Office writers Greg Daniels and Michael Schur. Rumors of Jones joining the spinoff first surfaced months ago, but that was way back when we Read more

The Office Spinoff Lives! Plus More From NBC


Updated 12/18/08 3:03 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

The Office Spinoff Lives! Plus More From NBC

It's the last day of sessions here at the TCA press tour, and it's NBC's turn to hawk its wares. Just a few minutes ago, NBC Entertainment Co-Chairman Ben Silverman took the stage to clarify a few things about The Office spinoff (and not-spinoff), the network's plans for late night, and more. Some highlights: First and foremost: The show in which Amy Poehler was recently cast is not a spinoff Read more

Amy Poehler Headed to The Office Spinoff?


Updated 07/21/08 5:44 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 14 comments

Amy Poehler Could Join New NBC Show from The Office Team

They've teamed up for SNL and Baby Mama. Could Tina Fey and Amy Poehler soon be holding down NBC's Thursday night comedy fort together, too? That's what it sounds like, if we can believe the numerous reports that Poehler is in final negotiations to join the show, which also recently cast Aziz Ansari. Also, apparently we have to stop calling this show an Office spinoff: According to the reports, Read more

The Office Spinoff: News, Rumors, and Funny Stuff


Updated 06/24/08 4:09 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

The Office Spinoff: News, Rumors, and Funny Stuff

Well, here's our first proof that the spinoff of The Office is actually happening: The show might not have a title, a setting, or a concept, but at least it has an actor! Aziz Ansari of MTV's Human Giant will join the show as one member of the ensemble cast that's still being assembled. In addition to his work on the MTV sketch show, Ansari provided one of the funniest moments of the first season Read more

Would You Watch an Office Spinoff About Dwight?


Updated 01/26/12 9:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

The Office Spinoff Dwight Schrute

Dunder Mifflin's former assistant to the regional manager may leave the grind of The Office and go back to his roots. NBC is considering a Dwight spinoff about his bizarre life on Schrute Farms and his attempt to run the successful B&B he's always dreamed of. It's unclear whether this means Dwight would be leaving The Office, but it would be pretty easy to write him off since he's pretty Read more

What Happened When Melissa McCarthy Met Brad and Angelina


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Celebrity News For Jan. 26 2012 Early Edition

Melissa McCarthy recounts a funny tale about Brad and Angelina at the Golden Globes — Us Weekly Why is Heidi Klum still wearing her wedding ring? — People And now, presenting "Sh*t Liz Lemon Says!" — The Insider Is Gary Oldman a lock for an Oscar? — Lainey Gossip Lindsay Lohan hit with another lawsuit — HuffPost Celebrity Will Drew Barrymore have to convert for her fiancé? — Read more

Box Office: Puss in Boots Claws Its Way to the Top


Updated 10/31/11 3:05 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Puss in Boots Wins Box Office in Opening Weekend

Animated cats earned box office glory this weekend, as the Shrek spin-off Puss in Boots came in first with a $34 million haul in its first week of release for the biggest Halloween weekend opening ever. It beat last weekend's box office winner, Paranormal Activity 3, which came in second with $18.5 million. Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried's futuristic thriller In Time, which was also new Read more

Bradley, Zac, and Ed Look Forward to a Good Hangover at Their LA Premiere


Updated 05/20/11 12:25 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis at the LA Premiere of The Hangover Part II

The many men of The Hangover Part II gathered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre last night for their big LA premiere. Bradley Cooper was dapper in a Tom Ford suit and flashed a big smile for photographers next to his costars Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms — they even had Crystal the Monkey there! Ken Jeong was one of the first down the carpet, and he spoke to us about his excitement at reuniting Read more