The Office BFFs
Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There
Jenna Fischer
INSTANT #1
Receptionist Pam Beesly and accountant Angela Martin had very little in common when they toiled together at Scranton’s Dunder Mifflin Paper Company. But, in reality, the two bonded in their very first days on set and, over the nine seasons of the series’ run, built a friendship that tran...
It was mentioned that Angela and Jenna are working on a book called 'Office BFFs', which is about 'Tales of the Office from two best friends who were there', and it was set to be released the following year.
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They're also working on a book, Office BFFs, Tales of the Office from two best friends who were there, which will be released next year.
— Episode: Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer
Episode: Angela Kinsey and Jenna Fischer
It was mentioned that Angela and Jenna are working on a book called 'Office BFFs', which is about 'Tales of the Office from two best friends who were there', and it was set to be released the following year.
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They're also working on a book, Office BFFs, Tales of the Office from two best friends who were there, which will be released next year.
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey repeatedly highlighted the book as a behind‑the‑scenes memoir of their friendship and time on the show, sharing anecdotes, set photos, doodles and personal stories such as returning to work after a baby. They promoted signed copies, pre‑order details, and even played the first chapter of the audiobook, emphasizing its unique insider content. Listeners repeatedly heard references to its publication by HarperCollins and its availability in stores, indicating strong endorsement by the hosts.
Highly Recommended
Episode: Lice
Jenna Fisher took her camera to the set and has pictures of herself and Jake Lacy with mayonnaise on their heads in the book *The Office BFFs*.
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I took my camera to set that day and I have some great pictures. I put them in our book, *The Office BFFs* but the only photo I have of myself and Jake Lacey, just the two of us from his whole time on the show, is the two of us with this mayonnaise on our heads.
Episode: Dwight’s Christmas with Sam Kieffer
Jenna and Angela featured photos of Bell Schnickle's costume from their book, The Office BFFs.
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The Office BFFs.
Episode: Work Bus
The cast of The Office learned that season nine would be the final season while filming "Work Bus." This was shared in their book, "The Office BFFs."
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Yes, we shared about this in our book, "The Office BFFs", but I'll never forget it.
We wrote an entire chapter about this one episode in our book, "The Office BFFs", because number one, we had a lot of pictures from this episode thanks to you, Angela. You brought your camera on this shoot.
We've all talked about this a lot as a cast and crew in our book with Brian, that the irony that Brian was working on a show that filmed outside in the heat in an RV.
Episode: Jury Duty
Jenna mentioned in the book about how difficult it was to return to film after having her baby and how supportive everyone was.
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In your book, The Office BFFs, Jenna shared about how hard it was for her to return and film this episode after having her baby and how supportive everyone was.
We got a lot of mail about this, people who had read our book and were surprised to learn about this.
Episode: Pam’s Replacement
Rory, a young listener, mentioned that they had read this book, indicating it's a published work.
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Hi, Office Ladies. My name is Rory and I'm 12 years old. I have read The Office BFFs, The Actor's Life, and Bassoon King. I'm a big fan.
Episode: A Look Back on Koi Pond
The hosts mentioned that signed copies of their book, "The Office BFFs," are available for pre-order at Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, BJ's Wholesalers, Premier Collectibles, and Strand Bookstore.
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We now have signed copies of our book, The Office BFFs, available for pre-order.
You guys, Jenna and I signed thousands of copies of books, boxes and boxes of these sheets of paper that were pages from our book that they bind into the book.
Episode: A Look Back on Heavy Competition
The book is about their friendship and is being published by HarperCollins.
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Mr. Schofield from HarperCollins!
HarperCollins, who is publishing our book, Office BFF!
Does this mean our book is going to be printed on dundermifflin paper?
What?
That would be amazing.
I mean, that's... They're a client, right?
Right?
Our book is being published on the East Coast!
It was really cool, though, because of all the book publishers out there, we're with HarperCollins and then Dwight says HarperCollins and I was like, oh my god.
I know!
Episode: Classy Christmas, Part 1
The Office Ladies podcast hosts, Jenna and Angela, signed copies of their book, 'The Office BFFs', which were bundled with a coffee mug for a holiday promotion.
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We are signing copies of our book, The Office BFFs, and we are going to bundle it with a super cute coffee mug that says, it is your mug.
Episode: WUPHF.com with Aaron Shure
The podcast hosts discussed a book written by Aaron Scherr for the show, and Erin Scherr joined the podcast to discuss his work, including the episode 'WUPHF.com'.
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Erin was so lovely, and we got to talk to him for quite a bit. He was such a great guest.
We loved this episode. Wolf! I was cracking up. I hadn't seen this episode in so long.
Erin Scherr, who, by the way, was nominated for a Writer's Guild Award for episodic comedy for this episode, Wolf.com.
I'm going to say something now that is going to come across to most listeners than most every viewer of The Office as a sort of like, welcome to the party, Jenna remark.
I do remember getting an email from, I think it was Greg, that said, here you guys, if you're asked about Steve leaving or Michael leaving or what's going to happen to the show, here's things you can say.
Episode: Christening
The book, co-authored by the podcast hosts, was mentioned as containing a photo of Angela's 'Jelly Baby' prop that had flopped over in her lap during filming.
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It's in our book, The Office BFFs.
Episode: Counseling
The book contained black and white photos taken with a disposable camera, including some from the pilot episode.
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Sidebar note, all the black and white photos in our book, The Office BFFs, were taken with my black and white disposable camera.
Episode: Whistleblower
It was mentioned that a moment from this episode made it into the book, specifically about Angela's desk being too hot for Kathy Bates.
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I wrote about it in our book, The Office BFFs, because I, with my foot, went under the desk to try to turn my heater off.
Episode: Chapter 1 from “The Office BFFs” Audiobook
The audiobook was played in its entirety, starting with chapter 1. The authors discussed the backstory of how they came to be on the show, the original pilot, and the subsequent seasons.
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Surprise! It's Friday. It's not Wednesday. We're hitting your feed. On a Friday! On a Friday! T G I F. We have a way to celebrate. We hope you like it.
We are going to play for you the entire first chapter of our audiobook of The Office BFFs.
We hope you have a great weekend. Chapter 1. Job Opening. Office Work.
You can buy the audio book anywhere you buy audio books. And on the audio book, we have some really fun friends who pop in for, I don't know, what would you call it? Surprise audio tidbits.
Yeah, it's not in the hardback.
Episode: Chapter 1 from “The Office BFFs” Audiobook
It was a behind-the-scenes look at 'The Office' with the first chapter of the audiobook being played. It discussed the early days of the show, from the casting process to the first season.
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We are going to play for you the entire first chapter of our audiobook of The Office BFFs.
In 2003, a group of strangers had one very big thing in common. We had all just been cast on a new TV comedy pilot called The Office.
...experience that would come in handy later, as you will learn in this book...
...and we have all of these great moments with Steve Carell, Ryan Baumgartner, Oscar Nunez, Ellie Kemper and Jennifer Garner.
Thanks so much for listening to a little bit of our audio book, The Office BFFs.
Episode: Koi Pond
Jenna and Angela signed thousands of copies of the book, which took them weeks to complete, and the books were available for pre-order online.
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We now have signed copies of our book, The Office BFFs, available for pre-order.
You guys, Jenna and I signed thousands of copies of books, boxes and boxes of these sheets of paper that were pages from our book that they bind into the book.
We signed them with love, you guys. We signed them with love.
Episode: Heavy Competition
The podcasters mentioned their book, 'Office BFF,' which they had been working on and were close to the final stages of publishing with HarperCollins.
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Mr. Schofield from HarperCollins! HarperCollins, who is publishing our book, Office BFF!
Bill Burr stated that the original British version of 'The Office' was unbelievable, and he found it hilarious, especially the scene where Ricky Gervais' character plays the guitar in a meeting.
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Ricky Gervais is a fucking genius and if you never saw the original version of The Office no offense to the American version it's unbelievable that guy is a genius
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