Paste's Holiday Gift Guide For TV Lovers

Paste's Holiday Gift Guide For TV Lovers

In continuation of this week’s gift guides, we turn our attention to something you probably look at everyday. TV lovers know what they want, but sometimes they need help expanding their horizons. It would be easy to give them nothing but their favorite shows on DVD, but there are much more interesting TV-related gifts out there.  read more

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Now There's a Real Dunder Mifflin Brand of Copy Paper

Now There's a Real Dunder Mifflin Brand of Copy Paper

As the A.V. Club pointed out today, everyone’s favorite fictional paper company from Scranton is no longer completely fictional: NBCUniversal just inked a deal with Staples Inc.‘s Quill.com website to license The Office’s beloved company name for use as the name of an actual brand of copy paper. The irony of Dunder Mifflin’s in-universe competitor Staples now selling paper under the Dunder Mifflin name aside, it’s a smart strategy on behalf of both Staples and NBC to drive up demand for copy paper in an increasingly digital world and help curb The Office’s declining ratings and viewership, respectively. But the...  read more

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Ricky Gervais to Host Golden Globes Again?

Ricky Gervais to Host Golden Globes Again?

After a controversial hosting gig at the Golden Globes, Ricky Gervais may be returning to host again.  read more

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Office Producer Looks To Adapt Another British Comedy

<i>Office</i> Producer Looks To Adapt Another British Comedy

Greg Daniels, one of the producers behind another American adaptation featuring a certain Michael Scott, is now looking across the Atlantic for another comic goldmine. Friday Night Dinner, a British comedy about a "rough-around-the-edges", but traditional English-Jewish family and the Friday night Shabbat dinners they have. According to Deadline, the series began airing its first season this past February and also recently began airing on BBC America.   read more

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New Comedy Pilot From Megamind Writers Goes To NBC

New Comedy Pilot From <i>Megamind</i> Writers Goes To NBC

A new comedy pilot from the likes of Megamind writers Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simmons, as well as Will Gluck's production company, has finally been bought by NBC. The pilot is about the behind-the-scenes operations of an elementary school, via "mockumentary" style camera work. According to an exclusive report from Deadline, the currently untitled show has finally landed on NBC after a tense bidding war, fitting well alongside the similar style featured in The Office.  read more

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James Spader to Officially Join The Office

James Spader to Officially Join <em>The Office</em>

Recently, we reported that several sources close to NBC ’s The Office, were pointing to multiple Emmy Award-winner James Spader as an addition to the cast of the comedy, which is attempting to recover from the loss of Steve Carell....  read more

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James Spader in Talks to Join Cast of The Office?

James Spader in Talks to Join Cast of <em>The Office</em>?

Several sources are pointing to James Spader as an addition to the cast of NBC ‘s The Office for the comedy’s upcoming eighth season....  read more

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The 17 Best Secretaries in Pop Culture

The 17 Best Secretaries in Pop Culture

Today is Receptionists' Day, and to celebrate, we're paying tribute to our favorite fictional characters who spend their days answering phones, dealing with wayward bosses and generally working tirelessly to make other people's days go smoothly.  read more

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Jim Carrey to Join The Office Finale

Jim Carrey to Join <em>The Office</em> Finale

Jim Carrey will join Ricky Gervais, Will Ferrell, Will Arnett, James Spader, Ray Romano and Catherine Tate as guest stars on The Office’s hour-long season seven finale....  read more

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The Office Review: "Training Day" (Episode 7.20)

<em>The Office</em> Review: "Training Day" (Episode 7.20)

The last time we saw the Dunder Mifflin gang, they were leaving us all misty-eyed after Michael’s adorable proposal to Holly. How quickly things shift: this week, The Office traded sentimentality for belly-laughs as Will Ferrell began his run as regional manager....  read more

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