Read more The Office stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2314/the-office.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:29:50 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73979/best-tv-series-of-the-00s.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrom the standard (No. 16, Friday Night Lights ) to the quirky (No. 29, Wonder Showzen ), the long-running (No. 8, Lost ) to the canceled-too-soon (No. 4, Freaks and Geeks ), The Onion runs down the 30 best shows of the '00s: No. 1, The Wire : This drama “unfolded...http://www.newser.com/story/73979/best-tv-series-of-the-00s.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 13 Nov 2009 14:49:36 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71344/office-wedding-draws-cheers-tears-few-jeers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJim and Pam's wedding on The Office last night was a bit syrupy, but that's A-OK with most critics. And an ingenious twist made a YouTube gag bearable—even funny. Spoilers ahead: "Dunder Mifflin's golden couple managed to pull it off," Tanner Stranksy writes for Entertainment Weekly , and "in a...http://www.newser.com/story/71344/office-wedding-draws-cheers-tears-few-jeers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Oct 2009 13:08:11 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70980/sitcoms-adapt-to-find-success.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOnce, sitcoms ruled the television landscape. Their stellar ratings and cheap production costs made them unstoppable in the ‘90s, but their success was also their undoing: With so many options, viewers tired of the format. TV moved on to serious dramas and trashy reality programming. Now, the sitcom, having adapted...http://www.newser.com/story/70980/sitcoms-adapt-to-find-success.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 05 Oct 2009 16:23:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70338/ballsy-move-helped-gervais-cast-new-movie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRicky Gervais, perhaps best known for the original version of The Office, bids for movie stardom with The Invention of Lying, out next week. Gervais co-wrote, co-directed, and stars as the only person on earth with the ability to lie. He tells the Telegraph about the experience, and what jumps...http://www.newser.com/story/70338/ballsy-move-helped-gervais-cast-new-movie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 25 Sep 2009 15:39:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70230/fie-on-the-office-wedding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter 5 years of the will-they-or-won't-they dance, Jim and Pam of The Office will tie the knot in the Oct. 8 episode, and the prenuptial PR blitz has sent one blogger around the bend. "We're already sick of these two insufferable lovebirds," enemy of drawn-out romance Brian Moylan writes for...http://www.newser.com/story/70230/fie-on-the-office-wedding.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 15:48:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69870/mad-men-30-rock-clean-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Emmy Awards ended with a spell of deja vu as Mad Men won its second consecutive best drama trophy and 30 Rock captured its third straight best comedy award tonight in Los Angeles. Glenn Close of Damages and Bryan Cranston of Breaking Bad, last year's winners for lead roles...http://www.newser.com/story/69870/mad-men-30-rock-clean-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 20 Sep 2009 22:17:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69679/hollywoods-funniest-fat-men.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt jiggles. It droops. It covers naughty parts. Let's face it, fat is funny, especially when a guy knows how to work it. Super Tremendous lists the funniest fat men: Jason Alexander : His George Costanza character on Seinfeld revealed the tragic life of "a short, stocky, slow-witted bald man."http://www.newser.com/story/69679/hollywoods-funniest-fat-men.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 20 Sep 2009 5:45:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69680/all-time-best-tv-and-movie-drunks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEveryone likes a funny drunk, right? Barstools lists the most lovable movie and TV boozehounds of all time: Who comes to mind first? Norm Peterson from Cheers , of course. "The crowd shouted 'Norm' every time he walked through the door to belly up to the bar." Will and Grace sidekick...http://www.newser.com/story/69680/all-time-best-tv-and-movie-drunks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 19 Sep 2009 11:25:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67859/americans-are-addicted-to-work-we-hate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWe job-obsessed Americans like to say we work like dogs, but over in Russia they call it "working like Americans," notes Stephen Marche in Esquire , where he probes the "insane" American addiction to work. It's a habit we may finally break, but only thanks to soaring unemployment. Americans work absurdly...http://www.newser.com/story/67859/americans-are-addicted-to-work-we-hate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 27 Aug 2009 6:06:21 CDT