The Paper Ep 10: The Ohio Journalism Awards with Chelsea Frei

Office Ladies

Audacy & Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey

Comedy, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.8 • 88.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2026

⏱️ 71 minutes

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This week on Office Ladies 6.0 Jenna and Angela break down the season finale of The Paper, “The Ohio Journalism Awards”. The ladies are joined live in the studio by Chelsea Frei (Mare) to talk all about the big awards night where relationships are made, broken, and maybe even verified. Mare celebrates a huge win for her Softies sewer clog investigation, Oscar grapples with life as a documentary subject, and Ken and Esmeralda fight for relevance at the head table while chaos unfolds around the Toledo Truth Teller team. Along the way, Jenna and Angela chat with Chelsea about Mare’s journey this season, filming the finale together on location, costume choices for the big night, and the emotional (and steamy) moments that changed everything for Mare and Ned. So raise a glass, enjoy this finale breakdown, and stay tuned for more Office Ladies fun ahead — including Office deep dives, interviews, chit chats and more! Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question for Around the Town, Chit Chat, The Paper & Second Drink favorite moment: 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	I'm Jenna Fisher and I'm Angela Kinsey.
0:06.4	We were on the office together and we're best friends.
0:09.6	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
0:17.9	behind the scenes details and lots of BFF stories.
0:21.5	We're the Office Lady 6.0.
0:24.4	Hey there.
0:25.4	Hi.
0:26.6	Guys, that's Chelsea Fry of the paper.
0:30.6	Hi.
0:31.6	I'm just like still so happy from hearing that theme song and being here and watching
0:35.6	you too because you're the cutest things ever. We're all just grinning at each other. Yeah, we're really happy right now. It's very happy.
0:41.5	It's a real joyful room. I mean, we were saying this right when you got here, but we have just
0:46.2	fallen in love with you so much. Your performance in the paper is fantastic, and we're just delighted,
0:51.6	and you're just a nice human too. So we're so happy you're here.
0:55.1	I'm just so excited because I feel like watching you on the show and watching the show blow up as it has.
1:01.9	It's really taking me back to those memories from the office. And I'm just like so excited for you that I have to imagine your acting dreams are coming true.
1:12.0	Yes, beyond. Beyond.
1:13.4	Yeah. What has it been like?
1:15.4	Well, it's so funny because I remember when you guys came to set, I don't even, it must have
1:19.5	been like early on in shooting. And I was so nervous to meet you both because I think
1:24.5	everybody on the show knows like I am the biggest O.G. Office fan.
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