• Blog updates: Mindy — Deep Sea Combs, Sea Horse.
• Article: A Pregnant Angela Kinsey Returns to The Office.
• Article: Advocate.com interviews John Krasinski.
• Article: John Krasinski in Marie Claire magazine.
• Article: Steve Carell tattles on secrets of a red-carpet life.
• Article: Jenna Fischer slams playwright over ‘real actress’ remarks.
• Article: John Krasinski appears in this month’s Vanity Fair magazine.
• Article: Hard times making ‘Horton Hears a Who.’
• Article: Michael Schur: blogger, fictional beet farmer, sandwich eater.
• Article: U.S. News and World Report ran a collection of stories on The Office and Your Career, including A Chat With the Real Boss of The Office, Greg Daniels.
• Article: Rainn Wilson will co-star in DreamWorks Animation’s next computer-generated cartoon, Monsters vs. Aliens.
• Article: reviews of Jenna Fischer’s upcoming film, ‘The Promotion’ (formerly ‘Quebec’): Cinematical | Cinema Blend
• Video: an oldish interview of Rainn Wilson with Chelsea Handler.
• Video: some videos have recently surfaced of Jenna Fischer’s appearance in Serial Killers’ ‘Darque Magick.’
• Fan-fare: Tallyhead Laura files a report about her encounters with Office folks at the SAG Awards and other various events.
• Fan-fare: Tallyhead Alexis files a report about Craig Robinson’s recent show in Pittsburgh.
• Talk show appearance: Rainn Wilson appears on ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ tomorrow night.
• Talk show appearance: Kate Flannery appears on ‘The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson tomorrow night as well.

Tipsters: Tedi, Jessica, Lauren, Maura, Amelia, Melissa, Julia, Roger

• Blog updates:
  Kevin’s No Country for Bald Men | Mindy’s Carol’s Daughter Candy Paint
• Article: Optimedia Measures TV’s Total Value. ‘The Office’ ranks an impressive 6th overall under this system.
• Article: Krasinski, Rudolph, Hines Team for Comedy.
• Article: Horton Hears a Who Q &A: Jim Carrey and Steve Carell.
• Article: Parents.com’s A Chat with Melora Hardin.
• Article: Parents.com’s Celeb Q&A: Steve Carell.
• Article: EW.com’s Reader Picks: TV Characters You’d Date — Jim | Pam/Karen.
• Photos: scans of John Krasinski from Best Life magazine.
• Video: Ed Helms appears in the trailer for Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.
• Games: a new Office trivia game is due out later this year.
• OfficeTally site update: since a few bits of news are starting to trickle out about next season, I’ve created a Season 5 post. You can find it under “NOTABLE POSTS” in the sidebar.
• Fan report wanted: anybody attend the ‘The Craig Robinson Show’ with Seth Rogen and Kevin Smith at the Pittsburgh Improv last night? Send me a report!

Tipsters: Kim, Rachel, Allyson, Eileen

Our first post-strike Weekend Tally is a ginormous one. Thanks, tipstahs! :)

• Blog updates: B.J. | Kevin | Jenna | Angela 1 | Angela 2
• Article: ‘The Office’ writers get back to job.
• Article: Office star B.J. Novak talks about fame, the strike, and future episodes.
• Article: B.J. Novak Laughs at Himself.
• Article: Let it Rainn.
• Article: Ex ‘Daily Show’ dudes try on new roles.
• Article: Willie Wisely & Jenna Fischer: Kodak Moment.
• Article: Pam and Jim, not surprisingly, made it on to the ‘Top TV Couples’ lists at AOL (#16), Entertainment Weekly (#10), and MSN (#18).
• Article: Rashida Jones set to ‘Love’ Rudd.
• Article: Rashida Jones and Partner Launch LaLoo Clothing Line.
• Video: The Aimee Mann Christmas Trilogy, with a hilariously awkward appearance by John Krasinski at the two-minute mark.
• Video: Rainn Wilson conducts an emergency seance (around six minutes before the end of the clip).
• Video: Craig Robinson appears in the trailer for ‘Pineapple Express.’
• Award: Ken Whittingham has won a NAACP Image Award for Best Directing in a Comedy Series for his work on ‘Phyllis’ Wedding.’
• Voicemail: if you’re a YouMail user, you can set the Fun Run announcement as your outgoing message.
• Wallpaper: the Wallpaper Archive has been updated!
• Post updates: The ‘Get Smart’ Tally has been updated.
• Show appearance: Steve Carell appears on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ this Monday, Feb. 18.
• Live appearance: B.J. Novak appears at Cornell University on March 29th.
• Live appearance: Ricky Gervais has added a new day to his U.S. tour — Friday, July 11th in Hollywood.
• Merchandise: Vance Refrigeration items are now available at the NBC Store. Don’t forget to use promo code officetallycom for 5% off!

Tipsters: Jackie, Chillis, PB&J, Kenna, Bry, Lindsay, Cher, Mike, sorano916, Jaimee, Megan, Rosa, Amy

• Article: NBC’s Zucker hints at return to iTunes?
• Article: B.J. Novak Comes Back to Boston.
• Article: Escaping the ‘Office’ — NBC star BJ Novak draws sold-out crowd to Blackman.
• Article: Between Takes — Jenna Fischer.
• Article: Mendes, Eggers take on American comedy; Krasinski, Rudolph rumored to star.
• Article: 13 Questions With Melora Hardin.
• Movie news: you can now add Smiley Face, co-starring John Krasinski, to your Netflix queue.
• Graphic: DVD cover art for The Office Season 2, to be released in the U.K. on Jan. 28.
• Video: a blast from the past — Jenna Fischer in a 2001 episode of “Undeclared.”
• Appearance: as reported earlier, Angela Kinsey and Oscar Nuñez will be on hand to judge contestants for the reality show ‘Last Comic Standing’ this Tuesday, Jan. 29th.
• Merchandise: a reminder that the NBC Office auction ends this Wednesday, Jan. 30.
• Awards: don’t forget tonight is the Screen Actors Guild Awards! Not only is The Office nominated for two awards, but Steve Carell is also scheduled to be a presenter.

Tipsters: Michale, Nick, Claire, smartone

• Blog: Mindy’s updated her blog, Things I’ve Bought That I Love.
• Blog: Julie Elgar has updated her legal blog, That’s What She Said.
• Newsletter: the Dunder Mifflin Scranton Newsletter, Vol. 10 has been published.
• Article: NBC Entertainment co-Chairman Ben Silverman has agreed to sell his production company, which makes “The Office.”
• Article: John Krasinski is a fun fearless male.
• Article: Rashida Jones — The Office star proves that geeks can be sexy too.
• Quiz: Which ‘Office’ character are you?
• Comics: ‘The Office’ makes an appearance on Pearls Before Swine.
• Merchandise: get your Scranton Parade Day Dunder Mifflin Shirts!
• Live appearance: the Feb. 4th edition of The Armando Show, which will feature Angela Kinsey and Kate Flannery, has added Ed Helms to the roster. Should be a fun night! (See the OfficeTally Calendar for a full list of events.)

Tipsters: Grace, Laura L, Caroline, Janice, Rana, NV, Laura H