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Report: The Office May Get a Reboot

• Apr 13, 2012 09:49 AM ET
• by Robyn Ross

Is The Office getting a reboot?

According to Deadline, executive producer Greg Daniels may launch a new version of the show with existing characters as well as new ones if it is renewed for a ninth season. Daniels is planning to meet with the network about the idea.

Does The Office Face Another Restructure?

• Mar 21, 2012 11:02 PM ET
• by Michael Schneider

Promising news for fans of NBC's The Office: It looks like Dunder Mifflin branch manager Andy Bernard and salesman Jim Halpert will be sticking around for at least part of another year. According to insiders, Ed Helms and John Krasinski are moving closer to signing new deals for next season... read more

The Office: Who Should Be the New Branch Manager?

• Sep 21, 2011 08:42 PM ET
• by Kate Stanhope

Steve Carell is long-gone (but still without an Emmy!), James Spader is the new CEO of Sabre, which means there's just one tiny question for The Office to answer when the NBC comedy returns for Season 8. For those who missed the job listing, the branch manager position at Dunder Mifflin is open once again after Robert California (Spader) won the gig and managed to work his way up from branch manager to CEO in just a few months time. But who will it be? We weigh the pros and cons for the most likely in-house candidates:

Jim Halpert (John Krasinski)
Why He'll Get the Job: Jim is a great salesman, he's been the No. 2 in Scranton for several years and, lest we forget, he's one of the only sane people employed at Dunder Mifflin. Viewers have rooted for Jim since the beginning so why not put him in the hot seat and see what happens?
Why He Won't: First off, doesn't Jim's presence on the search committee automatically exclude him from consideration? More... read more

Sesame Street To Return with a Host of Celebrity Guests, Spoofs

• Aug 8, 2011 04:10 PM ET
• by Rich Juzwiak

Sesame Street's upcoming 42nd season promises a gaggle of celebrity guests who'll frolic with children and puppets — as well as some skits based on pop-culture references.

Speaking of those, Glee (in a skit called "G"), Deadliest Catch ("The Heaviest Catch"), the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark ("SpiderMonster the Musical") and cooking competitions...
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Jenna Fischer's Pregnancy to Be Written Into The Office

• Jul 14, 2011 02:02 PM ET
• by Rich Juzwiak

Jenna Fischer has confirmed to Vulture that her real-life pregnancy is being written into the new season of The Office.

James Spader joins The Office

"Pam will be pregnant when the season starts," says Fischer, who announced her pregnancy in May...
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