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The Office has won a 2009 PRISM Award for the episodes Night Out, Goodbye Toby, Weight Loss, and Business Ethics.
PRISM Awards recognize “the accurate depiction of drug, alcohol and tobacco use and addiction in film, television, interactive, music, DVD, and comic book entertainment.”
Congratulations, Office staff!
Link: 2009 PRISM Award Winners
Tipster: Matt
Rainn Wilson, Aaron Lee, Jennifer Celotta, Billy Kimball
The Writers Guild Awards were held tonight, and sadly, The Office writing team didn’t win in their nominated category — Comedy Series.
However, Rainn Wilson and Jennifer Celotta picked up trophies in the Comedy/Variety Specials category for their work on the Independent Spirit Awards, and Charlie Grandy picked one up for his writing on Saturday Night Live in the Comedy/Variety Series category.
Congratulations, Rainn, Jen, and Charlie!
Tipster: sorano916
The Office’s Paul Feig has won an award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Comedy Series by the Directors Guild of America, for his work on ‘Dinner Party.’
“We’re in a real golden age of TV comedy, and I’m just happy to be part of it,” Feig said backstage.
Congratulations, Paul!
And kudos to his team Robert Rothbard, Kelly Cantley, Jennie O’Keefe, Jasmine Alhambra, and Alicia Cho! YAY OFFICE!
Link: `The Office,’ `Waltz With Bashir’ earn DGA honors
Tipster: Matt
One of the best moments of the evening:
The Office’s David Rogers and Dean Holland have been nominated for an ACE (American Cinema Editors) Eddie Award for their work on last season’s finale “Goodbye, Toby.”
Congratulations, Dave and Dean!
The winners will be announced on February 15.
Link: American Cinema Editors
Tipster: grassmah
A reminder to watch the Golden Globe Awards tonight on NBC! The Office is nominated for two awards:
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical: The Office
Best TV Actor, Comedy or Musical: Steve Carell
Watch the show tonight, and then come back here for award results, photos, and a chance to win the official Golden Globes poster! (As always, if you have a tip, post a comment with a link!)
Links: Golden Globes on NBC
POSTER GIVEAWAY: Post a comment about tonight’s event for a chance to win a Golden Globe poster (shown above) courtesy of NBC! Valid email required, U.S. entrants only, timestamped 5pm-11:59pm PT only. Three entries will be randomly chosen.
‘The Office’ has received a nomination for The Danny Thomas Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Comedy Television by the Producers Guild of America.
Congratulations to Greg Daniels and Kent Zbornak!
The awards will be presented on January 24th.
‘The Office’ has earned two nominations in the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards:
Congratulations, Office staff! Still the best comedy ensemble in TV today.
The awards ceremony takes place Sunday, Jan. 25, 2008, at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center, airing on TNT and TBS.
Tipster: sorano916