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🗓️ 29 August 2025
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0:00.0 | Hello, hello. Happy Friday, everyone. We are getting really close to the premiere of the paper. |
0:08.9 | Yeah, it's next week. It's Thursday, September 4th. And then our breakdown of the pilot comes out September 10th. |
0:16.0 | I know. Ah! There is no special episode next Friday because we assume you're all going to be busy watching the paper. |
0:24.4 | Yes. So today we have two interviews for you. The first one is with Ramona Young. You might know her from Mindy Kaling's show Never Have I Ever. She played Eleanor or maybe on DC's Legends of Tomorrow. |
0:40.4 | And you know, we've been sharing in these interviews how during our set visit, we were just grabbing people as they became available. |
0:46.4 | Well, within like seven minutes of talking to Ramona, a production assistant came over and |
0:51.3 | pulled her back to set. I know. And she's so lovely. She shared some |
0:55.5 | fun tidbits. But because our interview with her was cut so short, we thought that after the break, |
1:01.0 | you could hear the interview we did with Bemisola Ikumelo, who was both a writer and an actor on the show. |
1:07.1 | She was also a writer and actor on the TV series, A League of Their Own. Yes, carrying on the tradition of having writer performers on a Greg Daniels show. |
1:16.0 | Yeah. |
1:16.6 | You know, we'll have even more to share about that when we get to our full breakdown of the paper. |
1:20.4 | But let's jump in. |
1:21.9 | Here are your interviews with Ramona Young and Bimisola Ikemelo. |
1:29.6 | Ramona, thank you so much for talking to office ladies today about your role on the paper. |
1:35.2 | Can you tell us your character's name and who she is in the world of the show? |
1:40.4 | Yes, I like that you're holding the microphone like a reporter. |
1:47.4 | Yeah, so my character's name is Nicole Lee. She works in circulation. So basically, that means she mass emails people who are signed up and she keeps subscriptions going. |
2:01.5 | How did you get your job on the paper? We always like to hear people's like origin stories. |
2:07.8 | I sent, it was a long process. It took like several months and so it felt like a really big deal and it is. |
2:15.9 | But I started off with a self-tape. And then I did like a sit-down. |
2:22.6 | Did you guys have that too? Like a sit-down with just like Greg and I sat down with Greg and Michael |
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