An Interview with Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg

Office Ladies

Audacy & Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey

Comedy

4.8 • 87.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

This week on Office Ladies 6.0, the ladies interview “Office” writers Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg! Gene and Lee are credited for writing great episodes like “Dinner Party”, “Scott’s Tots” and “The Secret” among many others. Gene and Lee share how they met and then got their jobs on “The Office”. They dive into writing an unexpected side of a character like Angela Martin going out of her way to get the attention of Charles Miner in the office and learning subtext from Greg Daniels. They also talk about an episode they wanted to make but the writing staff was never able to crack. This is such a fun episode to see the perspective of writing for “The Office”. So whether you’ve had a worse birthday than Michael or not, enjoy this episode! Check out “Jury Duty” on Amazon Prime: https://www.amazon.com/Jury-Duty-Season-1/dp/B0B8JM2BBS Check out Nuvet, the Zip On, Zip Off Duvet: https://www.instagram.com/nuvethome/ Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Jenna Fisher and I'm Angela Kinsey.
0:06.3	We were on the office together and we're best friends.
0:09.5	And now we're doing the ultimate office lovers podcast just for you.
0:13.6	Each week we will dive deeper into the world of the office with exclusive interviews
0:17.8	behind the scenes details and lots of BFF stories. We're the Office Lady 6.0.
0:26.2	Hey there. Hi everybody. Happy Wednesday. Happy Wednesday. How are you today? I'm good. Yeah. I'm feeling good.
0:35.6	Feeling good. Yeah. You know feeling good. Feeling good. Yeah.
0:38.6	You know what I'm going to do later?
0:39.6	What?
0:45.7	I am going to buy cheese at one of my favorite places to get cheese.
0:51.2	Of all the things I thought you were going to say, that did not pop in my mind.
0:53.8	I love, I love a cheese board. Why are you making a cheeseboard? Because my
0:56.8	sisters are visiting. Oh, okay. That's lovely. You know, I want to set out a little something.
1:02.1	They can nibble on after a travel day. My new favorite snack is slices of brie cheese on these like
1:09.5	seeded Trader Joe's crackers.
1:12.8	I mean, what's not to love?
1:14.1	I know.
1:14.6	And then I put a few berries on the side.
1:16.8	This is my go-to snack.
1:18.2	On the side?
1:19.0	Why not put it right on top?
1:20.4	A berry?
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