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Thursday Feb 9 | Ain't It Cool News

Thursday Is Sweeps Day Eight!! Yack Here About OFFICE, ROCK, UP,...

No "Parks" this week. Last week's "The Office," featuring the return of Jenna Fisher, was one of the weakest ever.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Office, Jenna Fischer, Drama

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Zap2it.com

'The Office': Babies, spinoffs and the increasingly complicated world of Dwight Schrute

Thursday's episode of "The Office" demonstrated why Dwight Schrute can be such a great character within the world of the show -- and why, to our minds, separating him from that world could be a problem.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Angela Kinsey

Thu Feb 02, 2012

ScreenCrave

The Office: Season 8 Episode 13: Jury Duty - TV Review

A smattering of laughs and a Dwight-Angela plot twist highlight a rather uneven episode of " The Office ". Not even the brief return of cute and loveable Pam could jazz things up Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Comedy, The Office, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, James Spader, B.J. Novak, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer

Flickering Myth

Thoughts on... Super

Super , 2010. Directed by James Gunn. Starring Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler and Kevin Bacon.

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Related Topix: Super, Ellen Page, Celebrities, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon

MSNBC

Newt: Brad Pitt should play me in movies

From breaking news to news you can't use, but enjoy anyway, we offer the hot stories of the day in TV, movies, music and celebrities.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

CelebNewsWire

Mindy Kaling Gets Pilot Order for Upcoming Fox Comedy

Earlier this week, we reported that Rainn Wilson is getting his own spin-off show, and now his "The Office" costar Mindy Kaling has gotten a comedy pilot order from Fox.

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Related Topix: Mindy Kaling

Examiner.com

TV Tonight: American Idol, Tina Fey and Miss Marple

Kenneth takes a new page assignment. 8 P.M. AMERICAN IDOL Episode: Auditions No.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Jack McBrayer, John Krasinski

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Pilot Season: Fox Picks Up OB/GYN Comedy to Star Mindy Kaling

First news broke that Rainn Wilson may be headed out the door at The Office , and now it looks like Mindy Kaling could follow.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Mindy Kaling

Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Office

It's a deep comedy vein to mine as the people at Dunder Mifflin-Sabre, Scranton, pull together a committee comprising Jim , Toby and Gabe to interview the next manager after the power-hungry Dwight's demotion.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, John Krasinski, Paul Lieberstein, Zach Woods

Sun Jan 29, 2012

TVLine

Rainn Wilson Confirms Dwight Spinoff Chatter: 'It Would Be Even...

Recent buzz that NBC is mulling an Office spinoff built around Dwight was much ado about something , confirmed his portrayer Rainn Wilson at Sunday's 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sat Jan 28, 2012

The Winnipeg Free Press

Can Dwight turn beets into TV gold?

TV viewers may be seeing many more bears and beets on the small screen, as NBC is reportedly considering a Dwight Schrute spinoff of The Office.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Malaysian National News Agency

Spinoff For "The Office" In The Works At NBC

Quirky workplace TV comedy "The Office" may be headed for greener pastures. A source close to the NBC show said on Thursday that the network was working on a possible spinoff involving actor Rainn Wilson's character Dwight Schrute going back to his family's farm.

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Related Topix: Comedy, The Office, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards, Celebrities, Steve Carell, Wheel of Fortune, Game Show, THQ, Video Games

The Pordland Mercury

Good Morning, Thursday Night TV News

Some are reporting that Rainn Wilson's Dwight character from The Office is scheduled for 2013 spin-off into his own "family-centered" show! BLECHHHHHH!!! Alec Baldwin of 30 Rock tells Piers Morgan he was "very, very sorry" about his outburst on that American Airlines flight, and... GODDAMN! Alec looks fantastic! And finally, there's nothing like ... (more)

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television

The Huffington Post

Would You Watch 'The Dwight Schrute Show'?

Is Dwight K. Schrute getting his own show? Reports are swirling that NBC is working on an "Office" spin-off starring Rainn Wilson for a potential midseason 2013 launch.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Ain't It Cool News

The One To Beet!! NBC Is Developing a Dwight Schrute Spin-Off

NBC is developing a family comedy that would center on Dwight Schrute, the beet-farming quasi-Nazi quasi-Amish sci-fi fanatic and paper salesman played by Rainn Wilson on "The Office," according to Deadline Hollywood.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ed Helms, Mindy Kaling

Zap2it.com

'The Office' plots a spinoff: Would you follow Dwight to the farm?

For the second time in the show's history, the powers that be at "The Office" are considering a spinoff.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Paul Lieberstein, Parks and Recreation

Hollywood.com

Rainn Wilson's 'Office' Spinoff Coming Soon?

The long- and oft-rumored Office spinoff might be coming surprisingly soon, and starring Rainn Wilson -- although the latter half of that news wouldn't be much of a surprise.

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Tue Jan 24, 2012

She Knows

Rainn Wilson: Yes, I look like a young Newt Gingrich

It's said that everyone has a look-alike somewhere in the world. Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum only have to look to Hollywood to find theirs.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, South Carolina, Entertainment

Mon Jan 23, 2012

Politico

'Office' star admits: Dwight looks like Newt

Actor Rainn Wilson has acknowledged that his character Dwight on "The Office" looks an awful lot like Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich back in the day.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Tbs.com

Sahara

Comedy, Action, Adventure, Based-on, Adaptation Penelope Cruz, Delroy Lindo, William H. Macy, Matthew McConaughey, Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Breck Eisner, Rainn Wilson When master explorer Dirk Pitt finds a fabled coin linked to a historical legend, he takes on the adventure of his life as he embarks on a treasure hunt through some of the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Penelope Cruz, Delroy Lindo, William H. Macy, Celebrities, Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Movies, Entertainment

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