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Office Ladies

Second Drink: Crime Aid

Office Ladies

Audacy & Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey

Comedy, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8 • 88.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re breaking down Crime Aid! Michael and Holly get caught up in the magic of their third date and consequently, the office gets robbed. Meanwhile Phyllis helps Dwight deal with his Angela romantic woes. The ladies give Roy a Show Bible Goodbye, Angela does a deep dive on the Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum, and Jenna reveals why Wikipedia doesn’t have an “Office Robbery Statistics” page. Also, there’s a lot of great talk about auctions.  So enjoy this episode, and remember “Crime reduces innocence, makes everyone angry, I declare”! Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question: https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion  Follow Us on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Follow Us on YouTube Follow Us on TikTok 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

Welcome to our second drink of Crime Aid. We have some fantastic behind-the-scenes details from the writer of this episode, Charlie Grandy.

0:08.8

And Jen Salada also shares about directing this episode. It was her first time directing on The Office.

0:15.2

What a debut for her. I know. It's got so many classic moments. So many. Okay, let's start with the fan favorite moment from Lisa R and Plumas Lake, California, and Melanie D. from Austin, Texas. It's when Michael explains what crime aid stands for. Melanie said, ladies, when Michael says that crime aid means crime reduces innocence makes everyone angry,

0:39.5

I declare, I laugh every time.

0:43.3

I'm curious if there were any alts for that.

0:46.0

Well, we did share that the writer Charlie Grandy came up with that acronym by himself,

0:50.6

but I went to the candy bag alts because I was curious and I went to the original table draft of the script to see if there were any other versions.

0:58.2

And Melanie, Charlie nailed it from the very beginning.

1:01.6

Crime Reduce's Innocence Makes Everyone Angry I Declair was in all of the early drafts of the scripts.

1:07.5

No alts needed when something is that funny.

1:10.1

I mean, every time you just said it, it made me laugh out loud.

1:13.1

I know. It's so ridiculous.

1:18.4

Really tickled.

1:19.6

Our next fan favorite moment comes from Cecilia W. in Shawnee, Kansas, who says, my favorite

1:26.9

scene in Crime Aid is when Dararyl says that Michael gave him a

1:30.0

list of his favorite Bruce Springsteen songs, and then three of them were from Huey Lewis in the news.

1:36.4

I have a playlist of songs featured on the show, and I laughed so hard thinking of the scene

1:41.4

whenever the Huey Lewis songs come on. That is such a great idea to make a playlist of all the songs that were on the office.

1:49.0

Yeah.

1:49.6

And then you can like think about the episode they were in.

1:52.8

That's very fun.

1:54.2

Cecilia, I love that.

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