OfficeTally

• 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

Here is the Tally I would have posted last weekend had I not spent so much time putting my set visit trip report together. :)

Items submitted April 14-20:

• Blog updates: Jenna — A blog mostly for the Los Angeles actor … plus some other stuff, Brian — No Parking for Chair Models, Schrute-Space — The Arrival of Spring, Creed Thoughts — Yetis and models.
• Article: Ricky Gervais will appear in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV.
• Article: John Krasinski appears in this month’s Southwest Airlines’ Spirit Magazine.
• Article: Entertainment Weekly names Oscar Nuñez an incredibly awesome accountant.
• Article: Five Families boss “Cool Guy Paul” from last week’s episode ‘Chair Model’ really is named Paul Faust and really does own a business named Disaster Kits Limited!
• Audio: speaking of ‘Chair Model,’ call up 1-800-984-3672 (formerly Dwight’s flasher hotline) for a message from another Five Families boss, W.B. Jones.
• Audio: Kate Flannery’s interview with Adam Carolla.
• Audio: Melora Hardin talks about ‘Dinner Party’ and the spin-off.
• Game: check out Mental Floss’ Office quiz.
• Merchandise: buy the Michael & Dwight bobbleheads together and save $18! That’s like getting Dwight for only a buck! Offer ends April 25.

Tipsters: Katie, Robm, cervantes240, Tara, Theresa, SarSar

The next Weekend Tally will be posted this Sunday, April 27, and include items submitted April 21-27th.

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

• Blog updates: Angela | Bobby Ray
• Article: Gervais talks about ‘The Office,’ ‘Extras’ and fame.
• Article: Harold Ramis, Gene Stupnitsky, and Lee Eisenberg team up on ‘Year One.’
• Article: Jenna Fischer in sync for ‘Walk Hard.’
• Article: Jenna Fischer is Back on her feet.
• Article: Jenna Fischer Sends ‘Elaborate, Four-Step’ Christmas Cards.
• Video: National Lampoon’s The Zaz! Report talks with John C. Reilly and Jenna Fischer.
• Video: Another Day at the Second Life Office.
• Video: ‘The Office’ theme song created with Mario Paint.
• Video: a trailer for Horton Hears a Who, starring Steve Carell. Visually stunning.
• Photos: photos of ‘The Office’ cast at the ‘Walk Hard’ premiere — 1 | 2.
• TV appearance: Jenna appears on ‘Live with Regis and Kelly’ on Tuesday, December 18th.
• Live appearance: Ed Helms’ group Lonesome Trio performs at the Parkside Lounge in New York on December 29th.
• Live appearance: Melora Hardin performs her show ‘At the Water Cooler’ in Hollywood on January 4-6.
• Live appearance: presale tickets are now available for Ricky Gervais’ performances in Hollywood on July 12th, 2008 (presale code COMEDY) and New York on July 14th and 15th (presale code HERICKY).

Tipsters: DestroyPhone, LC, Debbie, Damian, Miranda, Heather, Stephanie, Anson, Jessica, Angie, Erin, lemoñadé

• Article: NBC pulls its TV shows from Apple iTunes.
• Article: ‘Office’ puts Scranton on magazine’s map.
• Article: Steve Carell honors Steve Martin at the Kennedy Center Honors.
• Article: 10 Questions for Ricky Gervais.
• Article: Angela Kinsey on Pregnancy Cravings and Maternity Clothes.
• Article: Jenna Fischer Readies Her Own Indie Comedy.
• Article: Parade Magazine interviews Jenna Fischer — includes a nice set of photos as well!
• Article: Jenna Fischer Talks About Sex Scenes With Her Movie Co-star.
• News: “Rainn Wilson is in negotiations to provide the voice of the sarcastic sports car Kitt in a new Knight Rider movie.” Source
• Photos: photos from the premiere of the film ‘Juno,’ including a few of Rainn Wilson (who makes a cameo) and David Denman.
• Photo: a photo of John Krasinski at the opening of ‘August: Osage County.’
• Photo: a photo of B.J. Novak at a funny holiday party.
• Live show: The Office writer Anthony Farrell has written a sketch show called The Audacity, which plays at The MET Theatre in Hollywood this weekend and next.
• Auction: bid on a copy of the book ‘Brief Interviews with Hideous Men’ signed by Julianne Nicholson and John Krasinski.
• Sale: Target.com is currently selling The Office Season 1 DVD for $9.99 and The Office Season 2 DVD for $12.99!

Tipsters: C Iorio, Carly, Jenny, Michelle T., Kathleen, Meg, Jared

This is a leetle one. A real leetle one.

• Article: Women’s Health Magazine interviews John Krasinski.
• Book: The Office and Philosophy: Scenes from the Unexamined Life will be released in March 2008.
• Contest reminder: the deadline for The OfficeTally Lolcat Contest is this Saturday, Dec. 1, 11pm PT. Judges include OTCR mods Matt and Jim Mosby, as well as Tori (of Tori’s Reviews).
• Video: check out Creed Bratton in the trailer for Just One of the Gynos. (NSFW)
• Live appearance: tickets go on sale at Christmas for Ricky Gervais’ appearances across the U.S. in July 2008, including NYC’s Madison Square Garden and the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.
• OfficeTally stuff: I have finally put together an About this site page, listing OT stats and highlights!

Tipsters: Dave, Jessica