Category: The Office Fanvids

Two weeks of Office News Buildup. Oops.

• News: Steve Carell raises money for cancer.
• News: Steve Carell has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
• News: John Krasinski may be considered for a new Fletch movie.
• News: Melora Hardin is one of Entertainment Weekly’s Hot 100.
• News: Nick D’Agosto, who played Jan’s cute assistant, Hunter, has landed a role as Claire the cheerleader’s boyfriend on Heroes.
• News: Angela Kinsey will be a celebrity judge for an American Idol-style fundraiser.
• News: The Office Convention website has updated its FAQs.
• Article: John Krasinski — From ‘Office’ drone to big-screen star.
• Article: John Krasinski: From fan to star in 18 years.
• Blogs: I haven’t been very good at posting blog updates, so these may be old to you … Jenna | Angela | Kevin | Karly (“Madge”)
• Photos: Check out Angela’s new photos (there is a pretty funny one of Jenna!) and Tim Meadow’s photos from Jenna’s movie Walk Hard (you must be accepted as Tim’s friend before you can see the photos).
• Audio: Rashida Jones appeared on Stephen Merchant’s radio show, ‘The Steve Show.’ Tracklisting | Download show
• Audio/Video: if you watched Fandomicity, I’m sure you’ll remember a sweet tune called Pam Pong. Watch Nate perform the song, download the song, and watch a fan video!
• Video: an Office spoof called 305: The Office vs 300.
• Video: A JAM-inspired fanvid, Time (Wait For Me).
• Gaming: Check out this vast collection of Office Celebrimiis.
• Merchandise: the stretchy shrinky toy on Michael’s desk is now available at the NBC Office store!

Tipsters: Adam, Tori, CH, Claudia, Matthew, Ryan, Susan M, Maggie, Andy

This fanvid has some of the best lyric/beat synchronizations I’ve seen, plus an ending that, according to the fanvid creator, couldn’t not be done.

Clever, clever.

Tipsters: Lindy, LiveJournal Office

• Article: More opinions on who should be nominated for an Emmy by USA Today and Variety.
• Article: Steve Carell Interview, Evan Almighty. A brief mention of The Office.
• Photos: A few photos of Rainn Wilson at the Tony Awards here and here.
• Video: If you didn’t get a chance to see it last week, here is Steve Carell on Jay Leno.
• Live appearance: Showrunner Greg Daniels and line producer Kent Zbornak deconstruct The Office at the LA TV Festival’s PGA Breakfast Series on July 25.
• Live appearance: According to Kate Flannery, The Lampshades will be performing at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on June 22nd, and IO West on July 7th. Definitely check out the show if you’re in the area!
• Fan vid: OT’s reviewer gal, Tori, has created her first fanvid — Girlfriend. Warning: you will get the song stuck in your head for the rest of the day …
• Contest: a reminder to submit your entries to the OfficeTally Banner Contest by this Saturday, June 23rd, 11pm PT. There have been some fantastic entries submitted so far!
• Set visit auction results: holy crap — the auction ended with a closing bid of $11,649.52! Luckily, the person who won is an OT reader, and learned about the auction from OT! I won’t reveal this person’s identity (no, it’s not me), but they assure me they’ll file a full report after the visit. Congratulations, Bidder 12!
• Vote for OfficeTally! If you haven’t voted yet, please vote for OfficeTally at the Blogger’s Choice Awards. One vote per person, please.

Tipsters: Jessica, Myra, Lindy, Jill

A Tally during the week? For shame. (Sorry. I actually left the house this weekend!)

• MySpace blog: Angela’s updated her blog — Happy Summer Time!
• Movie news: Steve Carell premiers Evan Almighty in a Boston fundraiser on June 21.
• Movie news: Steve Carell will be in Montreal in July shooting Get Smart.
• Movie news: I am told that Steve Carell, B.J. Novak, Craig Robinson, and Harold Ramis all make appearances in the film, Knocked Up.
• Movie news: Jack Black stars in Year One, a film co-written by Harold Ramis and The Office writers Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg.
• Interview: Ben Silverman talks to E! Online.
• Article: Will Ben Silverman push product placement?
• Article: IGN’s Season 3 Review.
• Article: NBC Gets Rid Of Super Sized Comedies.
• Article: Salaries of your favorite TV characters. Check out the first one!
• Article: NBC’s The Office Has Most-Viewed Ads in DVR Playback.
• New site: Arby’s Helps Office Workers Take a Real Lunch Break. The site is thelunchbreakshow.com.
• Writing contest: Head on over to Northern Attack’s summer writing contest.
• Fan video: Jim and Pam — The Great Escape by agentScarn.
• Fan video: A preview of seat18b’s documentary, Fandomicity.

Tipsters: BenA, bales, Christopher, Andrea, Mui

I’ve added a few more videos to the Office Fan Video Playlist, and there’s a little something for everyone:

• Intrigue: Dwight a la James Bond
• Romance: Jim and Pam
• Just plain silliness: TWSS

See the complete Office Fan Video Playlist here.

Tipsters: Tom, kippib23, LJ Office Community