The Office (TV Show)

Smile and Say Provel Freese! Imo's Lands Cardinals Third Baseman as Spokesman

He grew up chowing down on thin crust pizza at the Imo's in Ballwin. And now David Freese, the Cardinals hometown hero in the 2011 World Series, is the newest spokesperson for St. Louis' most iconic pizza. "It's always been my favorite pizza, and so I am very excited to now represent this great St ... More >>

David Koechner, Professional Ham, Once Considered Running for Office in Missouri

We've seen this guy David Koechner all over the place: Anchorman (as Champ Kind, the sportscaster whose tagline was "WHAMMY!"), The Office (in which he played Michael Scott's buffoon friend, Todd Packer), Saturday Night Live, etc. But at least we here at Daily RFT were gobsmacked to learn that this ... More >>

A stoner goes after his date with destiny in Jeff, Who Lives at Home

The Six Abandoned Songs Most Worth Reevaluating

Sometimes we just need to take a break from a song. One can only hear the same words and melody so many times until it loses all meaning, like saying "sandals" or "popcorn" a few dozen times. Unfortunately, some great songs are never revisited -- maybe because of overkill, maybe because of the stigm ... More >>

Top 7 Arrested Development Foods That Should Be Real

In the event that you've just returned from an extended stay at an ashram in Bangalore, eschewing all creature comforts in favor of a daily regimen of meditation, hot yoga and colon cleanses, Gut Check has news for you: Quill.com, an offshoot of the Staples chain of office-supply suppliers, has gone ... More >>

The Ideal Gift for the Couch Potato Who Has Everything

What more can we say, besides to add that it is Cyber Monday so it would be practically un-American not to take a few minutes out of your workday and purchase a case of genuine Dunder Mifflin copy paper for your Office-loving loved one? It also happens to be the cheapest brand of paper Quill is offe ... More >>

The Boss' Best Lyrics For Boss' Day

​Today is Bosses Day. If you knew that before you read it here, chances are your boss informed you of this fact when you arrived at work this morning. Unless your first name is Max and you have Conan O'Brien on speed dial, your boss is probably not the Boss. In all actuality, the untouchable B ... More >>

Peabody Opening Gala, 10/1/11: Review, Photos, Setlist

Peabody Opening Gala Aretha Franklin | Jay Leno October 1, 2011 After closing its doors twenty years ago, the Peabody Opera House (formerly Kiel Opera House) officially re-opened Saturday night and hosted a posh gala featuring the inimitable Aretha Franklin and comedic heavyweight Jay Leno. From ... More >>

Going Back to Scranton

Bobby Flay as Michael Scott? Chef Makes His Version of The Office.

You know what we don't see nearly enough on television? Bobby Flay running his mouth. We also don't get nearly enough episodes of The Office, between NBC's summer reruns, several syndicated episodes every night, and three-hour "Office Blocks" on TBS several nights a week. Hey! What if Bobby Flay ... More >>

The Voice with Cee-Lo, X-Tina and Two Other Dudes: Four Possible Spin-Offs

Christina Aguilera, Cee-Lo Green, and some white guys are the hosts of America's first communist TV talent show, "The Voice." ​The Voice, America's favorite socialist-realism-inspired TV talent show, has quickly and abruptly become NBC's first broadly accepted hit show since Friends, a sitcom ... More >>

Congrats, Jenna Fischer!

Splash News OnlineShe's glowing! Aww...​All together now: Aww! St. Louis native Jenna Fischer, best known as Pam Beesly on The Office, is about to have an IRL stork visit.A rep for Fischer confirmed in UsMagazine.com that the actress and her husband, screenwriter Lee Kirk, have a kiddo on the way. ... More >>

A middle-aged naif goes wild in Cedar Rapids

Jenna Fischer in A Little Help: See it Sunday!

​You've already read our interview with St. Louis daughter and The Office actress Jenna Fischer (and surely you saw the WashU-namedropping episode of The Office last night). Why not take the next step and see Fischer on the big screen this weekend? Fischer's latest film, A Little He ... More >>

Jenna Fischer on Her New SLIFF Film, and Who Should Replace Michael on The Office

Wikimedia Commons​In her new movie, A Little Help, Jenna Fischer transforms from Pam, her cardigan-wearing, telephone-wielding "office administrator" character on The Office into a beer-swigging, suddenly widowed mom struggling to relate to her 12-year-old boy -- quite the change of gear ... More >>

Home Movies: SLIFF honors a native son and gives us films worth watching

Mental disability as comedy in Dinner For Schmucks

Slingers for Breakfast Tomorrow

Throw Your Back Into It

Half-Truth: Ricky Gervais can only get so far, or so funny, with The Invention of Lying

Daily RFT Twitter Follow Friday; Six Celebrities from STL on Twitter

Here are six nationally famous St. Louisians on Twitter. This list is very likely not complete by any means. Obvious omissions are sports celebrities who probably deserve their own list. The idea here is to stick with people who are known in the entertainment business. And there is one exception -- ... More >>

Foul Territory: Unreal goes outside the lines during All-Star Week

Ashanti, Chingy, Ginuwine, Nelly and Other Celebs with Two Names Set for All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball

On Sunday afternoon, July 12, celebrities and baseball legends will gather on the field at Busch Stadium for the Taco Bell All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game. Musicians scheduled to play include Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, Nelly, Chingy, Ashanti and Ginuwine. (No word yet on if th ... More >>

Summertime St. Louis: Summer of Salvation. The Terminator is back. Plus, 39 other movies we can't wait to see this season.

Leatherheads, George Clooney's ode to screwball comedies of yore is sooooo close. But yet.

Hold Your Horses

Bandidas

Unreal News Challenge 2006

Week of December 21, 2006

Free Falling

A man and his bride-to-be are mistaken for, um, something less savory, and a local-girl-gone-Hollywood makes our Blog o' the Week. Plus: Where have all the good terrorist targets gone?

Cherry on Top

The 40-Year-Old Virgin gets a heart-on while telling wonderfully dirty jokes

Excess Hollywood

In the season of sequels and Happy Meal toys, 05 may be a pleasant surprise.

The Boss

In David Brent's The Office, it's better to be popular than competent

Your New Friends?

NBC hopes Coupling is its next hitcom, which bugs the show's biggest fans