Podcast Episodes

'The Paper' Pilot Episode Recap & Reaction

Episode 320

"That’s right, I remember them asking Phyllis if she wanted to move to Toledo. Ha! Can you imagine? Leave Scranton for Toledo? Make me laugh."

After all the wait and anticipation, this week we’re tal…

Published on 8 hours ago

Branch Closing (extended cut)

Episode 319

"It makes perfect sense that it would happen today, because I just received this in the mail: a thousand business cards with this address and phone number."

Here, replenish your fluids—this week we’r…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Alex (the character), The Office for Sale, and Office Parents

Episode 318

With Alex away this week Sean and Edwin spend this episode talking about…Alex! That is, Pam’s friend from art school played by Rich Sommer, who appears in only a few episodes. We go through the entir…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

The Paper Trailer + Meredith Draft

Episode 317

Meredith: I knew something bad was going to happen today.

Oscar: You said that yesterday

Meredith: Yeah, my neighbor got murdered. 

Mix yourself a one-of-everything and make sure to wear your bathing…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Initiation (extended cut)

Episode 316

"I wake up every morning in a bed that's too small, drive my daughter to a school that's too expensive, and then I go to work to a job for which I get paid too little. But on Pretzel Day... well, I l…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

NOW PLAYING - The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Episode 315

Get in the spaceship and hide that baby—this week we’re talking about Fantastic Four! As the next (and last?) chapter in our Superhero Summer series, we dive into the latest entry from the Marvel Cin…

Published on 1 month ago

Listener Voicemails

Episode 314

Once again we head to the phone lines for another classic voicemail episode! We take messages from our beloved listeners, including some long-time friends of the pod and some first time callers.

Som…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

NOW PLAYING - Superman (2025)

Episode 313

Look to the sky and engage your T-circles—this week we’re talking about Superman! We dedicate this week’s episode to James Gunn’s DC superhero spectacular and the newest adaptation of this classic ch…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Darryl Draft

Episode 312

“Hey, it’s cool man. I work in the warehouse. I’m cool! I’m hip and I’m jive, but I don’t care about nobody! Do you know who I am? Happy Halloween, jerk!”

This week we’re drafting Darryl moments! Pro…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

CAPTIVE AUDIENCE - Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Episode 311

Grab your shield and put on your metal arm—this week we’re talking about Captain America: The Winter Soldier! Inspired by Sean’s polarizing takes on and a request from a listener, we dive into this M…

Published on 2 months ago