The Office (US TV series)

The Office, "Shareholders Meeting": Now we're up in the big leagues

source: sepinwall (Blogspot)

Once again, I blame David Wallace, who is clearly not remotely as smart as he and the other characters want to think he is. Not only has he (as chief financial officer) allowed the company to get into this mess, but time and again, the man places Michael Scott in situations where Michael Scott...

Published Fri, Nov 20

Parks and Recreation, "Hunting Trip": The good wound

source: sepinwall (Blogspot)

Now, obviously, Michael Scott is a brilliant salesman, and can occasionally back his way into some clever managerial strategy, but for the most part, he's all hat and no cattle. He talks about being great at things that he's absolutely awful at (comedy, most notably), and the difference b...

Published Thu, Nov 19

The Office: Shareholders Meeting

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Yet another episode of The Office! Is it up to par with the rest of this season, let us see… A limo picks up Michael, and a few others office workers. While in the limo, Dwight thinks of a great question to ask Michael. Spoiler Alerts are in here! Yet another episode of The Office! Is it up to par wit...

Published Thu, Nov 19

The Office: Shareholder Meeting, 6.11

source: OfficeTally

W: Justin Spitzer, D: Charles McDougall Summary (NBC): Michael gets excited when he’s invited by David Wallace to be honored on stage at the Dunder Mifflin shareholder meeting in New York, and he brings Andy, Dwight and Oscar along for the ride. Meanwhile, Jim has a hard time getting Ryan t...

Published Thu, Nov 19

WWDBD?

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Michael: What is the most inspiring thing I’ve ever said to you? Dwight: “Don’t be an idiot,” changed my life. Dwight in confessional) Dwight: Whenever I’m about to do something, I think, “Would an idiot do that?” and if they would, I do not do that thing.

Published Wed, Nov 18

The Office - Latest from TV Guide Magazine - 17th November

source: Spoiler TV

And how does Oscar feel about essentially playing a male cougar? “Well, obviously Matt is younger,” he acknowledges. But it may take awhile before Oscar’s co-workers – specifically Michael (Steve Carell), get to use this information against him. “I’m not sure if people at the office are g...

Published Wed, Nov 18

TV Trajectory: November 9 -14

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The Office: A-, “Murder” features Michael at his Michaelest, just in time for an ominous storyline that looks like it will be having repercussions for the rest of the season: Dunder Mifflin is in trouble again, and we all know how hilarious that can be (see: Season One, Season Three). While...

Published Mon, Nov 16

Progressivism

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This is why Michael Scott of The Office is the quintessential “progressive” archetype. As a parody/extreme version of the type, and by consistently being 100% inept in his efforts at playing the “progressive” part, he lays bare the true “progressive” id in its naked form. Real “progressi...

Published Sun, Nov 15