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Join the cast and creators of The Office on a journey back to Scranton. In this definitive oral history, based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with the actors, writers, producers, directors, network execs, and crew, Welcome to Dunder Mifflin pulls back the curtain on all the absurdity, genius, love, and dumb luck that went in to creating one of the most beloved television shows of the twenty-first century. Featuring a foreword by Greg Daniels, this account includes exclusive interviews with Steve Carell, John Krasinkski, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, Angela Kinsey, Craig Robinson, Phyllis Smith, Kate Flannery, Ed Helms, Oscar Nunez, Amy Ryan, Ellie Kemper, Creed Bratton, Paul Lieberstein, Greg Daniels, Ben Silverman, Mike Schur, Ricky Gervais, and many more.

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Brian Baumgartner is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing Kevin Malone in the NBC sitcom, The Office. Brian Baumgartner is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing Kevin Malone in the NBC sitcom, The Office. Ben Silverman, the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning media entrepreneur and visionary producer behind The Office, is the Chairman and Co-CEO of Propagate Content, creating and producing all forms of content for distribution across a variety of platforms around the world. Pioneering content at the forefront of the entertainment industry, Silverman has created and executive produced major network, cable, and digital platform hits, including Golden Globe and Peabody award-winning shows The Office, Ugly Betty, Biggest Loser, and The Tudors. Ben Silverman, the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning media entrepreneur and visionary producer behind The Office, is the Chairman and Co-CEO of Propagate Content, creating and producing all forms of content for distribution across a variety of platforms around the world. Pioneering content at the forefront of the entertainment industry, Silverman has created and executive produced major network, cable, and digital platform hits, including Golden Globe and Peabody award-winning shows The Office, Ugly Betty, Biggest Loser, and The Tudors. Greg Daniels is an Emmy-winning TV writer, director and producer best known for developing The Office for NBC. Daniels also co-created Parks and Recreation and King of the Hill. He was nominated for the comedy writing Emmy for Goodbye Michael, Steve Carell's last episode, as well as for Outstanding Comedy Series for both The Office and Parks and Recreation. This marked the first time a producer had two shows nominated in the comedy series category in 36 years. Daniels has also won Emmys for his work on The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live and King of the Hill and was nominated for a Writers Guild Award for his Seinfeld episode The Parking Space. Greg Daniels is an Emmy-winning TV writer, director and producer best known for developing The Office for NBC. Daniels also co-created Parks and Recreation and King of the Hill. He was nominated for the comedy writing Emmy for Goodbye Michael, Steve Carell's last episode, as well as for Outstanding Comedy Series for both The Office and Parks and Recreation. This marked the first time a producer had two shows nominated in the comedy series category in 36 years. Daniels has also won Emmys for his work on The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live and King of the Hill and was nominated for a Writers Guild Award for his Seinfeld episode The Parking Space. Bronson Pinchot, Audible's Narrator of the Year for 2010, has won Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Awards, AudioFile Earphones Awards, Audible's Book of the Year Award, and Audie Awards for several audiobooks, including Matterhorn, Wise Blood, Occupied City, and The Learners. A magna cum laude graduate of Yale, he is an Emmy- and People's Choice-nominated veteran of movies, television, and Broadway and West End shows. His performance of Malvolio in Twelfth Night was named the highlight of the entire two-year Kennedy Center Shakespeare Festival by the Washington Post. He attended the acting programs at Shakespeare & Company and Circle-in-the-Square, logged in well over 200 episodes of television, starred or costarred in a bouquet of films, plays, musicals, and Shakespeare on Broadway and in London, and developed a passion for Greek revival architecture. Marin Ireland is a voice artist who has won five Earphones Awards as well as the prestigious Audie Award for Best Female Narration in 2020. She is an award-winning actress known for her starring role in the Broadway show Reasons to Be Pretty, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award. She has appeared in a number of off-Broadway shows and television series, including Homeland, Unforgettable, The Killing, The Following, and others. Coming soon...

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