The new version of ‘The Office’ social network game, Dunder Mifflin Infinity 2.0, is now open for business!
Here’s an introductory video of DMI and NBC.com’s Office website:
Links: Memo from David Wallace | Dunder Mifflin Infinity
Dunder Mifflin Infinity news
Don’t keep your desk barren like mine. Spend your Schrute Bucks by tomorrow!
News from Dunder Mifflin Infinity, The Office online game:
- Spend your hard-earned Schrute Bucks by 8:59pm PT, Thursday, August 28th. Your balance goes to zero after that.
- Dunder Mifflin Infinity 2.0 goes live on Sept. 4 — brand new game!
The Weekend Tally
Tidbits about ‘The Office’ show, cast, and staff for the week ending August 10.
Tidbits
- Blog update: Craig Robinson — Bernie Mac; Creed Thoughts.
- Interview: One on One With Angela Kinsey of “The Office.”
- Interview: Hour.ca interviews Rainn Wilson.
- Interview: Time Out New York interviews Rainn Wilson.
- Movie news: “Office” co-star Novak lines up “Bastards.”
- Video: Rainn Wilson talks about Dwight’s TV habits.
- NBC.com episode streaming schedule: Season 4 episode streaming is being done five episodes at a time. Here is the streaming schedule.
- Giving: Dunder Mifflin Infinity Raises Money for Charity.
- Fan report: CallofDuty reports on The Daily Show/Colbert Report UCB show.
- Fan photos: Ivy also took a bunch of pictures at The Daily Show/Colbert Report UCB show.
The Weekend Tally
Tidbits about ‘The Office’ show, cast, and staff for the week ending August 3.
(A little late with this one because I was on vacation last week …)
Tidbits
- Blog update: Jenna — Back to Work!
- Article: The Office’s Brian Baumgartner on Playing “Special Kevin.”
- Article: ‘Office’s’ Darryl knows what’s funny.
- Article: Melora Hardin – From The Office To Les Misérables.
- Article: Dunder Mifflin Infinity Raises Funds for Lymphoma Research.
- Article: Rainn Wilson describes his last day of life to Maxim.
- Article: UGO.com interviews Oscar Nuñez.
- Article: Angela Kinsey and David Koechner (“Todd Packer”) will appear on the 100th episode of ‘Monk’ on September 5th.
- International news: The Office to be remade in Russia.
- Audio: Tavis Smiley talks to Leslie David Baker.
- Video: here’s a clip from Amp’d – The Music Show, hosted by Craig Robinson. (NSFW for profanity)
- Fan report: 185pounder meets Cool Guy Paul.
- Award win: Steve Carell has won Teen Choice Awards for Choice Summer Movie Comedy: Get Smart and Choice TV Actor Comedy: The Office.
- Award nomination: Oscar Nuñez has been nominated for an ALMA Award in the “Outstanding Male Performance in a Comedy Television Series” category.
Events this week
- Fri, Aug. 8 – Sun, Aug. 10: Melora Hardin in Les Misérables In Concert, Hollywood Bowl.
- Sat, Aug. 9: Ed Helms and Rob Riggle appear in The Daily Show/Colbert Report Improv Jam, UCB Theatre, New York.
For a complete list of events, subscribe to the OfficeTally Calendar.
Tipsters: Topher, the tempenator, Karis, Carolyn, Secondrink, Meggan
The Weekend Tally
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
That One Fan Vid
Over at NBC.com’s Dunder Mifflin Infinity game, people compete in “branches” on various tasks.
Task #26: create a video set to a short clip of Hunter’s ‘That One Night’ song, as featured on The Office episode, Dinner Party.
This entry, created by Cathy (aka Clockwise), completely blew me away.
A short Q&A with Cathy follows. Continue reading “That One Fan Vid”
Watch tonight’s Office!
Yeah, I know tonight’s episode of ‘The Office’ is a rerun.
But … rumor has it that a new Dunder Mifflin Infinity promo launches tonight during the show. And if you’re a DMI employee, who knows who you might recognize in it!
Update: East Coast Tallyheads also report a new cold open AND a new tag! Ya gotta watch now … (don’t read the comments if you don’t want to be spoiled)
Links: Cold Open | Tag | DMI.com Promo NEW
Tipsters: Rachel, Ashleigh
The Weekend Tally
- Article: Jenna Fischer’s party ideas.
- Article: guess who makes the list of The 10 Funniest Pointless Rivalries Of All Time?
- Article: Jason Reitman Soaks In Rainn.
- Video: more video clips of Jenna Fischer in her upcoming film, ‘Walk Hard.’
- Dunder Mifflin Infinity: Task 9 has been posted — create your own theme song!
- Vote: vote for Jenna Fischer, Melora Hardin, and Rashida Jones in AskMen.com’s Top 99 Women poll.
- Vote: vote for John Krasinski to get his own People Magazine Celebrity Central page.
- Just plain silliness: elves!
- Awards: The Office wins three TV Guide Online Video Awards — basically every category in which the show was nominated!
- Free movie screening: attend a free screening of ‘Juno’ (scroll down to the ‘Showtimes and Tickets’ section). Cast includes Jennifer Garner and Jason Bateman, with a cameo by Rainn Wilson.
- Contest update: the OfficeTally Lolcat Contest is now closed to new entries. Mosby, Matt, and Tori (the judges) have their work cut out for them! They’ll be coming up with the 20 finalists, which I’ll post in a poll next weekend.
- New contest: you guys up for an Office crossword puzzle? I completed it myself (I won’t tell you how long it took, it’s too embarrassing), and it was a BLAST. Coming soon to an OfficeTally post near you!
Tipsters: Kristina, Jessica, ThatsWhatISaid, Paige, ThreeHolePunchVersion