Strike Infomercial: ‘The Office is Closed’

Strike Infomercial: 'The Office is Closed'

Video via Filmmaker Magazine. Leave it to striking Office head Greg Daniels and writers-slash-castmembers Mindy Kaling, B.J. Novak, and Paul Lieberstein to explain why The Office is Closed, and to cut to the core of the New Media debate.

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Posted by Ted Zee on November 07th 2007 | Home Page |

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