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Happier - Ep. 381: Happier Podcast Book Club: Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey Talk about “The Office” and Being BFFs

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.713K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

For the Happier Podcast Book Club, we talk about “The Office BFFs” with Jenna Fischer (Pam) and Angela Kinsey (Angela). We discuss the iconic TV comedy, being best friends, making it in Hollywood, hosting the “Office Ladies” podcast, and more. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; [email protected] Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin & @LizCraft Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter Get the resources and all links related to this episode here: http://happiercast.com/381 Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to happiercast.com/sponsors Want to be happier in 2022? Order Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project to see how she approached the question, “How can I be happier?” and start a Happiness Project of your own. Happier with Gretchen Rubin is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Do The Thing, Side Hustle School, Happier in Hollywood and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! 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

Hello and welcome to Happier, a podcast where we talk about strategies and ideas for how

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to build happier habits into our daily lives.

0:09.8

This week is the Happier Podcast Book Club.

0:12.8

We love our book clubs and we are here to discuss the office BFFs, Tales of the Office from

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two best friends who were there by Jennifer Fisher and Angela Kinsey.

0:35.9

I'm Gretchen Rubin, a writer whose studies happiness, Good Habits in Human Nature.

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Once again, I am in my little home office here in New York City and joining me today from

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LA is my sister Elizabeth Kraft who has heard me say,

0:47.8

this reminds me of an episode of the office about one million times.

0:53.0

That's me Elizabeth Kraft, a TV writer and producer living in LA and Gretchen, I'm all about

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office BFFs.

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I have two, I have Sarah and I have you.

1:02.0

So I can't wait to talk to the official office BFFs.

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Yes, Jenna and Angela.

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And today is June 8th, which who knew is National Best Friends Day.

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And so of course, when we heard about the office BFFs, we have to air this episode on National

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Best Friends Day.

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So we are so excited to get to celebrate with them.

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And here is a description of the book.

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An intimate behind the scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved the office co-stars,

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Jennifer Fisher and Angela Kinsey's friendship and an insider's view of Pam Beasley, Angela

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Martin and the iconic TV show featuring many of their never-before-seen photos.

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