The Office Alliance Podcast - An Office Podcast

 Wish We Were There [58:25m]: Download

With your hosts Kimberly, Melody, and Sarah.

Performance Review (02:13) - In which we discuss the “Local Ad” that wasn’t (and the corporate ad that was crap); the dreams of Jim and Pam that have nothing to do with PB & J; Dwight’s escape; Ryan’s poor communication skills; and how everyone dreams of a second life.

Email Surveillance (44:00) - Listeners’ reactions to “Local Ad” and some of our favorite “Office” one-liners.

Scranton Scoop (51:24)

• Melora Hardin in OK! Magazine
• Steve Carell on “Fresh Air” [via The Scranton Times]
• Steve Carell in the Chicago Sun-Times [via The Office LJ]
• “Office” accountants to appear on “Deal or No Deal” in December [via The Office LJ]

Fandomnicity (53:58)

• Office Tally’s link-o-rama
• Scranton Times
• USA’s Pop Candy blog: Notes |Video
• Alison’s Office Convention videos
• The Office on Second Life

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Running Time: 58:25

 Standard Podcast [62:10m]: Download

With your hosts Kimberly, Melody, and Sarah.

Performance Review (1:11) - In which we discuss how the office family takes care of each other, even when they are woefully misguided in doing so; Michael’s attempts at being an adult and his status as the Ryan Howard of the telemarketing world; an evening with Harry Potter and some money beets; and re-gifting Garbage.

Email Surveillance (41:29) - Listener reactions to “Money,” the shared love of Harry Potter, and a lot of people whose names began with the letter “A”.

Scranton Scoop (56:20)

• Rolling Stone’s 25 Greatest “Office” moments
• Melora Hardin in the Waterloo Chronicle [via Scranton Times]
• Mindy Kaling in Radar Online [via Scranton Times]
• Articles in Time and New York Times about potential writers strikes [via Office Tally]

Fandomnicity (57:30)

• Great screen cap montages from “Money”
• Blogging the Office Convention
• Schrute Farm on Trip Advisor
• Pizza by Alfredo - The Website

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Running Time: 1:02:09

 Kidnapping Party [1:01:25m]: Download

With your hosts Sarah and Kimberly.

Performance Review (01:38) - In which we discuss the “Launch Party” that wasn’t, the return of Miss Angela Martin, how kidnapping isn’t cool, and the amazing vocal stylings of Andrew Bernard.

Email Surveillance (47:04) - Listener reactions to “Launch Party” and was Angela hot or was she hott?!

Scranton Scoop (55:31)

• St. Louis Magazine recently sat down with Phyllis Smith
• John Krasinski speaks with the New York Post
• Cast movie notes: David Koechner (Todd Packer) in “The Comebacks” | Steve Carell in “Dan in Real Life”

Fandomnicity (56:42)

• New community: An Office fandom secret santa exchange
• Is DunMiff/sys really alive?
• Funny new fan video titled “They’re Taking the Hobbits to Isengard (Office Version),” by stalemeat.
• The new task at Dunder Mifflin Infinity

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Running Time: 1:01:25

 To Infinity and Beyond [68:07m]: Download

With your hosts Melody and Kimberly.

Performance Review (01:51): In which we discuss the differences between Ryan and Jim, Michael’s continued regression into childhood, and the heavy emphasis on romantic relationships. We try not to be too critical of “Dunder-Mifflin Infinity.” We really do love this show. Really. Honest!

Email Surveillance (48:15): Contrasting listener opinions of “Dunder-Mifflin Infinity”

Scranton Scoop (1:00:50):

• Scranton Times-Tribune has posted an interview with Creed Bratton
• TV.MSN.com has named Dwight Schrute one of TV’s greatest geeks
• Paul Lieberstein at the VIFF
• Joss Whedon to direct again!
• John Krasinski movie news: “Smiley Face” | “Leatherheads”

Fandomnicity (1:02:43):

• Post and Read Fanfiction here at More Than That
• Dunder Mifflin Infinity’s new task

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Running Time: 1:08:07

 Fancy Like Whoa: Download

With your hosts Sarah, Melody, and Kimberly and a new show format!

Performance Review (01:33): In which we discuss Michael Scott, the eight-year-old; Dwight, the cat murderer; Kevin as the voice of the fans; Karen’s completely empty desk; Ryan, the douche, Pam’s new look (and Angela’s, too!); and how the topic of religion didn’t live up to its potential. Also, did “Fun Run” feel like two episodes to you, too?

Email Surveillance (54:00): Listener reactions to the season premiere, DunderMifflin Infinity, and cool “Office” goodies. Oh, and our premiere party contest reminder!

Callbacks (1:02:57): We found loads! Let us know if we missed the ones you noticed!

Scranton Scoop (1:19:10):

• USA Today recently chatted with real-life CEOs about what you can learn from Michael Scott’s management style.
• New York Magazine has a short interview with Mindy Kaling. Language warning!
• The Buffalo News has a feature on why you should be watching “The Office.”
• “The Office” is featured on the cover of Entertainment Weekly, with four different “Office” couples on four different covers. (Spoiler warning!) Working Overtime | Soundbites
• Angela Kinsey and her husband Warren enlisted the help of Andrew Dan-Jumbo from TLC’s “Take Home Handyman” to remodel their home.
• Greg Daniels and show editor Editor Dave Rogers live blogging transcript at NBC.com. (Spoiler warning!)
• NBC.com’s online store has been updated with new merchandise from “The Fun Run.”

Fandomnicity (1:22:03):

• The Watercooler - a new LJ discussion community
• The Scranton Times LJ community
• That’s What She Said blog
• The PB & J moments from Fun Run
• A fan’s account of Paul Lieberstein at the VIFF comedy writing forum

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Running Time: 1:27:06