Season 5 - Episode 11 - The Duel

On January 15, 2009 we will see two combatants deal with THE DUEL!

Original Air Date: 1/15/09
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Dean Holland

A FIGHT TO THE FINISH--The office is on eggshells because Andy (Ed Helms) still hasn't found out about fiancee Angela's (Angela Kinsey) affair with Dwight (Rainn Wilson). When Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) spills the beans, Dwight and Andy take matters into their own hands. Meanwhile, Michael is nervous about being called down to corporate for a meeting with Wallace (Andy Buckley).

"The Duel" News Items:
Preview, Oscar & Ed Talk Fights, Video Highlight - The Confrontation, Two-Minute Replay, Play The Duel Video Game, Watch The Duel Online

SBO Exclusives: Fan-Site Conference Room, TwoCents Recap & Review

Deleted Scenes: 1, 2

Season 5 - Episode 4 - "Crime Aid"

Oct 23rd greets us with an episode entitled "Crime Aid".

Writer: Charlie Grandy
Director: Jennifer Celotta

Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) helps Pam (Jenna Fischer) get a part time job at corporate so she can afford to go to art school. Michael and Holly (guest star Amy Ryan) get an early start at the office on their date night. After the office gets robbed, Michael decides to hold an auction to raise money for all the items lost.

"Crime Aid" Stories:
Oscar/Ed Talk About Theft, Download Angela & Andy's Save a Date Card, Watch Video Highlight, Two-Minute Replay, Watch "Crime Aid" Online, Download Michael's Crime Aid Poster, Crime Aid Photo Album

Deleted Scenes: 1, 2, 3

TheTwoCents Recap & Review, Office Fansite Conference Room, Five Families' Thoughts

What did you think about this episode? Let's get THE DISCUSSION going!


Check back as more info on Crime Aid becomes available.

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Goodbye Toby

NBC has released the story line for May 15th 2008's FINALE episode entitled: "Goodbye Toby". They finally posted the real name.

Writers: Paul Lieberstein, Jen Celotta
Director: Paul Feig

IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE--SPECIAL ONE HOUR SEASON FINALE-OSCAR NOMINEE AMY RYAN("Gone Baby Gone")GUEST STARS--It's Toby's (Paul Lieberstein) goodbye party at Dunder Mifflin and Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell)demands a huge celebration that matches the joy in his heart. Angela (Angela Kinsey), sick of Michael's unreasonable last minute demands, refuses, and Michael turns to Phyllis (Phyllis Smith) to take over the party planning committee. Meanwhile, Dwight (Rainn Wilson) and Meredith (Kate Flannery) haze the new HR woman, Holly (Oscar Nominee Amy Ryan).

What did you think of "Goodbye Toby"? Share your thoughts with us all HERE.

"Goodbye Toby" News Items:
TwoCents Review, "Goodbye Toby" Conference Room

Deleted Scenes: 1

Paul Lieberstein's Live Blog Recap, Watch the ENTIRE episode online, Entire Cold Open, Ryan gets arrested on YouTube Video, Michael's song for Toby, NBC's Episode Photo Album, Buy a Toby's Last Day tshirt

What did you think of "Goodbye Toby"? Share your thoughts with us all HERE.

"Office" Gets Award Nominations

Nope

Not Dundies this time.

Over the last 24 hours nominations have been announced for the Golden Globe awards and the Writers Guild Awards and some of our friends from "Dunder Mifflin" have been nominated.

Golden Globe Awards
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL
ALEC BALDWIN - 30 ROCK
STEVE CARELL - THE OFFICE
DAVID DUCHOVNY - CALIFORNICATION
RICKY GERVAIS - EXTRAS
LEE PACE - PUSHING DAISIES

Writers Guild Awards
COMEDY SERIES
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, Written by Larry David; HBO
ENTOURAGE, Written by Marc Abrams, Lisa Alden, Michael Benson, Brian Burns, Doug Ellin, Alex Gansa, Tim Griffin, Dusty Kay, Stephen Levinson, Ally Musika, Wes Nickerson, Rob Weiss; HBO
FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS, Written by Damon Beesley, James Bobin, Jemaine Clement, Eric Kaplan, Bret McKenzie, Iain Morris, Duncan Sarkies, Paul Simms, Taika Waititi; HBO
THE OFFICE, Written by Steve Carell, Jennifer Celotta, Greg Daniels, Lee Eisenberg, Anthony Farrell, Brent Forrester, Mindy Kaling, Ryan Koh, Lester Lewis, Paul Lieberstein, B.J. Novak, Michael Schur, Justin Spitzer, Gene Stupnitsky, Caroline Williams, Larry Wilmore; NBC
30 ROCK, Written by Brett Baer, Jack Burditt, Kay Cannon, Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Dave Finkel, Daisy Gardner, Donald Glover, Matt Hubbard, Jon Pollack, John Riggi, Tami Sagher, Ron Weiner; NBC

EPISODIC COMEDY - any length - one airing time
Pie-Lette (Pushing Daisies), Written by Bryan Fuller; ABC
The Job (The Office), Written by Paul Lieberstein & Michael Schur; NBC
Negotiation (30 Rock), Written by Matt Hubbard; NBC
Local Ad (The Office), Written by B.J. Novak; NBC
Phyllis's Wedding (The Office), Written by Caroline Williams; NBC
Sally Returns (Flight of the Conchords); Written by James Bobin & Jemaine Clement & Bret McKenzie; HBO

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Launch Party

Oct 11, 2007 brought us "Launch Party" to enjoy.

Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Ken Whittingham

The Dunder Mifflin Infinity website is launching and Michael is excited about going to the big launch party in New York while Angela plans a satellite party for the Scranton branch. Meanwhile, Dwight competes against the website to see who can sell the most paper in one day.

"Launch Party" News Items:
TwoCents Recap & Review, Fan Site Conference Room

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Beach Games

On May 5, 2007 the office workers went for a fun day at the beach - or for Michael to pick his new successor. It all blends together naturally - doesn't it? Oh, and a little thing like Pam's HUGE confession!


Writers: Jennifer Celotta, Greg Daniels
Director: Harold Ramis

Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) is being considered for a position in Corporate and has to recommend his replacement. While the group expects a fun outing at Lake Scranton, Michael has planned a day of Survivor-like competitions to find his successor. Meanwhile, Pam (Jenna Fischer) is not asked to join in any of the activities and is forced to watch Jim (John Krasinski) and Karen (Rashida Jones) have fun together.

"Beach Day" News Items:
Fan Site Conference Room, It's a Wig!

Season 3 - Episode 10 - A Benihana Christmas

December 14, 2006 brought us the Dunder Mifflin Christmas present with the episode "A Benihana Christmas".

Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Harold Ramis

In a special one-hour holiday episode directed by Harold Ramis, strife on the party planning committee results in two competing Christmas parties, while Michael is dumped for the holidays. Michael (Golden Globe Winner Steve Carell) sends out an inappropriate photoshopped Christmas card and gets his heart broken for the holidays by girlfriend Carol (guest star Nancy Walls). Andy (guest star Ed Helms) takes Michael out drinking, with Dwight (Rainn Wilson) and Jim (John Krasinski), while tensions on the party planning committee between Angela (Angela Kinsey), Pam (Jenna Fischer) and Karen (guest star Rashida Jones) cause rival parties to form.

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Season 3 - Episode 4 - Grief Counseling

Oct 12, 2006 had us all go through some "Grief Counseling" with the crew at Dunder Mifflin.

Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Roger Nygard

After learning that the former regional manager has tragically died, Michael (Golden Globe winner Steve Carell) attempts to compel an appropriate show of grief from the Dunder Mifflin staff as he searches for the right way to honor a company man. Roy (David Denman) helps Pam (Jenna Fischer) duck out of the session. And in the Stamford office, Jim (John Krasinski) and Karen (guest star Rashida Jones, "Wanted") go on a hunt for snacks.

"Grief Counseling" News Items:
Fan Site Conference Room

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Drug Testing

Dwight found a joint in the parking lot on April 27, 2006. WHO could it be? Jim won't tell, because he's been Jinxed by Pam. Hi... Hey.

Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Greg Daniels

When half a joint is found on company property, Dwight dons his Lackawanna County volunteer deputy sheriff's uniform (complete with badge) and launches an investigation. He brings in a professional drug tester---a turn of events that makes Michael nervous. Meanwhile, Jim and Pam play a game in which Jim is forbidden to speak. - TV Guide

Season 2 - Episode 9 - E-mail Surveillance

On November 22, 2005 Jim threw an awesome BBQ at his home and finally got Pam in his bedroom. Take it easy, she was just looking at his old year books!

Writer: Jennifer Celotta
Director: Paul Feig

Big Brother invades the office when Michael gains access to his employees' e-mails and begins spying on their correspondence. Also, Michael's ego is bruised when he's not invited to an afterwork party; and Pam suspects that love is blooming between Dwight and Angela. - TV Guide

"E-Mail Surveillance" News Items:
Interview with Omi Vaidya (Sadiq), Interview with Ken Jeong (Bill from Improv Class)