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The Office (TV Show)

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2012

    Live from New York... It's Mitt Romney?

    This has to happen. In what could be one of the most interesting Saturday Night Live episodes in recent memory, it has been reported that Lorne Michaels, the producer of the legendary sketch comedy show, has offered the Romney tent a chance for their candidate to show off his comedic flare ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Nine Food TV Shows We'd Love To See

    ​How did food television become so boring and predictable? Umpteenth season of Top Chef? Yawn. Endless cupcake wars? Yawn. Paula Deen pouring more butter into the cake? Yawn. Guy Fieri tucking into another giant hamburger? Zzzzzzzzz. Well, the time has come to invent new types of food-themed s ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 14, 2011

    Trans-Siberian Orchestra

    ​How did food television become so boring and predictable? Umpteenth season of Top Chef? Yawn. Endless cupcake wars? Yawn. Paula Deen pouring more butter into the cake? Yawn. Guy Fieri tucking into another giant hamburger? Zzzzzzzzz. Well, the time has come to invent new types of food-themed s ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 7, 2011

    Stephen Merchant

    ​How did food television become so boring and predictable? Umpteenth season of Top Chef? Yawn. Endless cupcake wars? Yawn. Paula Deen pouring more butter into the cake? Yawn. Guy Fieri tucking into another giant hamburger? Zzzzzzzzz. Well, the time has come to invent new types of food-themed s ... More >>

  • Film

    May 11, 2011

    Summer Movie Guide 2011

    Superheroes, sequels, and TWO Conans! Summer has arrived.

  • Columns

    May 11, 2011

    Free Will Astrology: May 11-May 17, 2011

    Superheroes, sequels, and TWO Conans! Summer has arrived.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Ten Hot Famous Fat Chicks

    Sam Zide Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in our recent feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten hot famous bigger women with the disclaimer that he "tried to mix girls I personally think are pretty with girls you don't ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Andrew Cuomo Will Play "Social Studies" With High Schoolers Every Week

    ​As part of the new regime in Albany, Governor Cuomo plans to film weekly web addresses to be broadcast into New York state schools. Sixteen schools have already signed up to get the weekly messages sent to their children. The New York Post reports that "Students can submit questions about gov ... More >>

  • Film

    October 20, 2010

    Orphans, Nuns, WWE, and MMA? What Could Possibly Go Wrong in Knucklehead?

    ​As part of the new regime in Albany, Governor Cuomo plans to film weekly web addresses to be broadcast into New York state schools. Sixteen schools have already signed up to get the weekly messages sent to their children. The New York Post reports that "Students can submit questions about gov ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 15, 2010
  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Gossip About Lagerfeld, Joaquin Phoenix, and Katie Holmes

    ​CLICK HERE for my new column in which I interview Oscar nominated Amy Ryan, who's in the new Philip Seymour Hoffman-directed movie in which she's a funeral home worker who romances a limo driver played by Hoffman himself. Ryan tells me about that film, her Oscar night for Gone Baby Gone, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Emmy Nominations Announced; HBO Maintains Primetime Stranglehold

    We will never own one of these. ​Whee, the 62nd Annual (Primetime!) Emmys have been announced. There aren't that many surprises: As usual, HBO rocks, as does Mad Men, True Blood, 30 Rock, Glee, Neil Patrick Harris, and Tina Fey. Losties may get another chance to see the objects of their affect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Trending Topic: Internet Week 2010 is Coming

    ​It's almost Internet Week! And for those of you who found this post by misspelling "weak" in a search on "the Google," it means that for one week, June 7-14, the tech-media circlejerk will tear themselves away from backlit screens to take over this city. But don't worry!

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2010

    Wolfgang Puck Will Go Smurfing

    Inkcaravan.comSpoon to be replaced by Wolfgang Puck five-piece cutlery set.​First, Thomas Keller lent his talents to Ratatouille, and then, Mario Batali gave voice to a rabbit in The Fantastic Mr. Fox. Now, Wolfgang Puck is the latest chef to jump on the animation train:he'll play a little blu ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 11, 2010

    JUST HAVING A LAUGH

    No one's safe around Ricky Gervais

  • Voice Choices

    November 17, 2009

    LOONEY TUNES

    Sing along with Craig Robinson

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Suicide Epidemic Tied to Steve Carrell

    ​There seems to be a jumping epidemic in the city. Just days after that NYU student fell to his presumably self-willed death at the ill-starred Bobst Library, a newlywed has gone out the window of the Avenue Plaza Hotel in Borough Park. 24-year-old Mordechai (Motty) Borger fell seven stories a ... More >>

  • Film

    September 29, 2009

    Ricky Gervais Can Only Get So Far, Or Funny, with Invention of Lying

    Practicing self-deception as a survival technique

  • Film

    September 22, 2009

    John Krasinski Makes a Mess of DFW's Hideous Men

    Practicing self-deception as a survival technique

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2009

    Hey, Did You Notice That Was a Matt & Kim Song in the Promos for the NBC Fall Comedy Community?

    Just about fell off the couch last night, when parked in a post-Siren stupor I heard Matt & Kim's "Good Ol' Fashioned Nightmare" wafting from the TV. But there it was--the stadium-bleacher foot-stomp, Matt's soaring Ahhhhhhhhhhs, the joyous piano tinkling--scoring a 30-second spot for the upcoming ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Emmy Nominees Include The Family Guy, Ernest Borgnine; Jon & Kate Snubbed

    Emmy-nominated The Family Guy featuring Emmy-nominated Seth MacFarlane. For us the joy of the Emmy Nominations, announced this morning, is in the less-well-known categories. We see that there are only two shows, for instance, up for Outstanding Children's Nonfiction Program: Grandpa, Do You Know ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 6, 2009

    HIPSTER PARENTHOOD

    Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida tell you about making babies

  • Film

    March 18, 2009

    Michael Leydon Campbell Rages and Pukes in Bob Funk

    Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida tell you about making babies

  • Voice Choices

    July 2, 2008

    STEVE CARELL WHO?

    Yes, we are having a laugh

  • Film

    April 1, 2008

    Leatherheads Never Gets Past 'Promising'

    George Clooney's ode to the screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2007

    Taking Time from 'The Office' to Catch Criminals

    George Clooney's ode to the screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

  • Film

    June 26, 2007

    License to Wed

    George Clooney's ode to the screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

  • Columns

    August 22, 2006

    NY Mirror

    George Clooney's ode to the screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

  • Screens

    September 20, 2005

    Extra-Ordinary Rendition

    New HBO comedy confirms there are no small parts—nor actors wih small egos

  • Film

    August 9, 2005

    The Opposite of Sex

    These boots were made for knockin': Steve Carell finally loses his virginity in fratty chick flick

  • Screens

    March 22, 2005

    Maestro of Mortification

    Steve Coogan discusses his alter ego, one of TV's most excruciating comic creations

  • Art

    August 10, 2004

    Cruelty Begins at Home

    British sitcom gives fresh meaning to the banality of evil with beautician on the warpath

  • People

    June 1, 2004

    Welcome to the Valley!

    British sitcom gives fresh meaning to the banality of evil with beautician on the warpath

  • NYC Life

    February 24, 2004

    Moscow on the West Side: Going from Cold War to hot jazz

    British sitcom gives fresh meaning to the banality of evil with beautician on the warpath

  • Art

    January 21, 2003

    The Comedy of Cringe

    Laughs and Humiliation, Courtesy of the BBC

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