Sitcom Humor

The Office Creator Reveals His Favorite Joke That Stole the Spotlight Without Steve Carell’s Michael Scott

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Unpacking the Best Joke Ever in The Office's Iconic Christmas Party Episode—Why It Still Makes Us Laugh

It’s no secret that “The Office” has gifted us with some of the most memorable and laugh-out-loud moments in sitcom history, but not all of them come from the expected sources. Among the treasure trove of episodes, one particular gem—the season 2 Christmas Party episode—stands out for its mix of chaos, comedy, and unexpectedly poignant … Read more

Steve Carell Didn’t Think He Was Funny—But His ‘Dinner Party’ Scenes in The Office Had the Cast Crying With Laughter

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Steve Carell Didn’t Think He Was Funny—But His ‘Dinner Party’ Scenes in The Office Had the Cast Crying With Laughter

When it comes to iconic sitcoms, few episodes hold a candle to the hilarity of The Office’s “Dinner Party” (Season 4, Episode 13). From Michael Scott’s infamous plasma-screen TV to Jan’s cringe-inducing dance moves, the episode delivers a masterclass in awkward humor that has resonated with fans for years. But behind the scenes, this comedic … Read more