Tidbits about ‘The Office’ show, cast, and staff for the week ending June 15.

Tidbits

• Blog update: Jenna — Craig Ferguson and The Promotion Pics! and Craig Ferguson Wrap-up and How you can own Dwight/Andy’s car!
• Blog update: a new Creed Thoughts.
• Article: For Jenna Fischer, stardom is hard work.
• Article: Hot Seat: Steve Carell.
• Article: The Office Costars Praise New Mom Angela Kinsey.
• Article: NASCAR’s Landon Cassill loves Dwight Schrute (scroll down to “Dwight Schrute Bobblehead”). I went searching for a photo, and found one on this page (scroll down).
• Article: Hollywood Reporter’s Emmy roundtables include Rainn Wilson and Jenna Fischer.
• Article: a fan interviews Bobby Ray Shafer.
• Article: Kate Flannery speaks at SAG rally.
• Article: DVRs lifting network TV? Copy that.
• Article: NBC.com’s Dunder Mifflin Infinity game to be discussed at Austin Game Developers Conference.
• Article: Steve Carell Says He’s ‘Absolutely’ Down For ‘Anchorman’ Sequel.
• Photos: Shy Puppet, Cute Photo.
• Photos: check out Bobby Ray Shafer’s MySpace page lately? He’s got a pretty cool photo gallery, including photos from The Office Convention, ‘Phyllis’ Wedding,’ and other never before seen pics!
• Fan video: ‘The Office’ meets ‘The Dark Knight.’
• Fan report: Caity meets Rainn Wilson at NeoCon, Chicago (warning: NSFW for profanity).
• Fan craft: Tallyheads Alisha and Valerie make a cake.
• Comic: xkcd gets TWSS’d!
• Updated posts: Jenna’s appearances (new radio interview), ‘The Rocker’ Tally (new photo and interview), ‘Get Smart’ Tally (new video and interviews).

Live appearances this week

• Wed June 18: Steve Carell at the SoHo Apple Store, NYC.
• Thu June 19: Steve Carell hosts a screening of “Get Smart” to benefit the Zachary Carson Brain Tumor Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA. Includes a live auction for a chance to win a visit to the set of ‘The Office.’

TV appearances this week

• Tonight, June 15: TV Land Awards.
• Mon June 16: Steve Carell on ‘Larry King Live.’
• Tue June 17: Steve Carell on ‘Late Show with David Letterman.’
• Wed June 18: Steve Carell on ‘Live with Regis and Kelly.’
• Wed June 18: Steve Carell on ‘The Daily Show.’
• Thu June 19: Steve Carell on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live.’

For a complete list of events, subscribe to the OfficeTally Calendar.

Tipsters: Too Late Kev, Martin, Andrea, Fiona, Clifford, Vampire-Bat Jim

• Blog update: Jenna Fischer — The Answers Blog Part One | The Answers Blog Part Two
• Blog update: a new Creed Thoughts.
• Blog update: have you checked out Ricky Gervais’ film blog about ‘This Side of Truth’? It’s got a funny video clip of Ricky with John Hodgeman.
• Article: The Branch ‘Office’ Thrives.
• Article: A moment with comedian B.J. Novak.
• Article: Steve Carell thinks his kids are funnier than him.
• Article: Credits turn Stamford into town of a thousand places for John Krasinski’s movie, ‘Farlanders.’
• Article and video: Rainn Wilson Joins ‘Transformers 2’ Cast As University Professor.
• Fan vid: Jim vs. Dwight.
• Fan vid: a new video from Prince’s Gate Productions — Interns.
• Video: The Jackie and Bender Show on 106.1 KISS FM in Seattle interviews B.J. Novak.
• Video: MTV Movies interviews Jenna Fischer.
• Video: more of Ed Helms in ‘Weighty Decisions.’ Part 4 | Part 5
• Fan report: Rich meets Kate Flannery!
• Live appearance this week: Kate Flannery in ‘The Lampshades,’ Rudy Casoni Show, Steve Allen Theater, Hollywood.
• Live appearance this week: B.J. Novak performs at Caroline’s, New York, June 5-8.
• Live appearance this week: Kate Flannery in ‘The Lampshades’ with special guest Creed Bratton, at Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival, iO West, Hollywood.
• Live appearance this week: Kate Flannery sings with Jane Lynch in What A Pair at the Orpheum Theater on Sunday, June 8th.
• TV appearance this week: Jenna Fischer appears on Late Show with David Letterman on Friday, June 6th. (Jenna’s blog says Monday, June 2nd; I am trying to confirm the correct air date.)

For a complete list of events, subscribe to the OfficeTally Calendar.

Tipsters: Phill, Lauren, McKenna, Danna, Vampire-Bat Jim, cj, Jessie at LiveJournal Office

• Blog updates: Jenna Fischer — Taking your Questions.
• Article: U.S. ‘Office’ winning over Brits.
• Article: Melora Hardin dishes on workplace romance.
• Article: Kate Flannery savors tastes of ‘The Office.’
• Article: Watching TV: Leslie David Baker.
• Article: John Krasinski ‘Farlanders’ Tucson Shoot Details.
• Article: John Krasinski: Style Crush.
• Article: Brian Baumgartner makes movie in Twin Cities.
• Article: It’s a Girl for Angela Kinsey. Rock 107’s John Webster gets a message from Angela!
• Article: Sedaratives with guest columnist Mindy Kaling.
• Article: Rainn Wilson to Appear in HON Showroom at NeoCon, Chicago.
• Article: Rainn Wilson to attend Canadian premiere of ‘The Rocker.’
• Article: Rainn Wilson is named one of the 25 most beautiful people in the Northwest.
• Article: ‘Casino Night’ is one of Entertainment Weekly’s Best Season Finales Ever.
• Magazine: Steve Carell appears in the June issue of InStyle (Cameron Diaz on the cover).
• New Tally page: I’ve now created ‘The Rocker’ Tally page.
• Photos: Jell-o Keyboard/Mouse Prank.
• Video: at an office w/ Craig Robinson and Ed Helms.
• Award nominee: ‘The Office’ is nominated for Best Comedy at the 2008 Monte-Carlo Festival.
• Award nominee: Jenna Fischer is nominated as an A-List Actress by Bravo TV.
• Contest: Northern Attack, one of the original fansites for ‘The Office,’ is sponsoring a Summer Hiatus Contest.
• Merchandise: get 15% off your purchases at the NBC Universal Store with promo code SHOPNEW.
• TV appearance this week: Angela Kinsey and Oscar Nuñez appear as talent scouts on Last Comic Standing this Thursday, May 29th.
• Live appearance this week: B.J. Novak appears at the Moore Theatre in Seattle this Friday, May 30th.

For a complete list of events, subscribe to the OfficeTally Calendar.

Tipsters: gaetan, John, Anna, Rob, Sue, McKenna, jims_penguin, PhillyJim, Melissa, Meredith

• Article: Kate Flannery Dishes The Office Gossip.
• Article: Gervais blogs the ’Truth.’
• Article: Teens tickled to meet Hollywood actor John Krasinski.
• Article: Remote Access interviews Paul “Cool Guy Paul” Faust.
• Audio: TheScrumBrandon.com interviews Mike Schur. The Office talk starts around minute 34.
• Audio: WJFK’s Mike O’Meara interviews Leslie David Baker.
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• Photo: B.J. Novak at the White House correspondents dinner (scroll down a bit).
• Photo: Melora Hardin and her daughters at the Little Mommy Day Tea Party.
• Vote: I’ve included this on a previous Weekend Tally, but I got a short note from Rainn Wilson this week, asking Tallyheads to vote for the film at the Now Film Festival — it’s called ‘Missing Pieces,’ and Rainn says “It’s a dark, funny, sad little piece.” Vote here (scroll down to ‘Missing Pieces’ at the very bottom of the selections).
• Upcoming TV appearances: B.J. Novak appears on ‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien this Wednesday; Jenna Fischer appears on ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ this Thursday; Steve Carell on ‘Weekend Today’ this Saturday.
• Upcoming live appearances: Kate Flannery in ‘The Rudy Casoni Show,’ Steve Allen Theater, Hollywood, this Wednesday; Craig Robinson at Zanies, Chicago, this Thursday.

For a complete list of events, subscribe to the OfficeTally Calendar.

Tipsters: Paul, Molly, Alice, Marisol