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Office Ladies Vs. Office Trivia Champs

Office Ladies

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This episode features a special Office trivia contest where hosts Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey go head-to-head against national trivia champion Will Allen and guest Will Friedel. Before the trivia battle, the hosts discuss listener mail nominating top actresses for a hypothetical actors hall of fame, highlighting talents like Cara Young, Viola Davis, and Emma Stone. The trivia game covers deep-cut details from the NBC broadcast of The Office, testing character knowledge ranging from Pam and Angela's storylines to Kevin's personal copy machine code. The contest ends in a tie after various rounds of intense questioning and playful heckling.

  • Keep track of specific character details like Kevin's exact copy machine code for advanced trivia challenges. 21:38
  • Memorize exact character quotes and scene details from the original NBC broadcasts rather than extended superfan editions. 16:42
  • Check out Will and Will's respective projects, including their podcast Pod Meets World and their upcoming book Book Meets World. 51:20

Chapters

  1. 0:00
    Quince Shopping Promo

    The hosts introduce a new Quince handbag and discuss their recent purchases.

  2. 1:33
    Office Trivia Intro

    Jenna and Angela announce the office trivia segment and introduce their two champion guests.

  3. 2:33
    Listener Chit‑Chat

    Ellen Kay from Canton, Ohio, shares her fan experience and asks the hosts to name top female actors.

  4. 3:27
    Hall of Fame 2026

    The hosts create a 2026 Acting Hall of Fame, nominating actresses like Cara Young, Viola Davis, and Emma Thompson.

  5. 11:48
    Trivia Rules & Setup

    The hosts explain the trivia format, scoring, and how Will Allen and Wilfred will answer questions.

  6. 19:36
    First Trivia Round – Pam & Angela

    Questions focus on Pam and Angela, covering topics from costume colors to office budgets.

  7. 21:38
    Second Trivia Round – Office Details

    Questions delve into specific office moments, such as Kevin’s copier code and Angela’s wedding stipulations.

  8. 36:40
    Bonus Round – Hidden Trivia

    The hosts tackle harder, lesser‑known trivia, including the office bus song and the full name of the rabies run.

  9. 45:58
    Wrap‑Up & Future Plans

    The episode concludes with reflections on the trivia game, plans for future episodes, and a teaser for a mystery dinner theater adventure.

  10. 51:08
    Thank You to Will Allen and Will Fridell

    The hosts express gratitude to Will Allen and Will Fridell for their contributions.

  11. 51:40
    Closing Wishes and Farewell

    The hosts wish listeners a great week and say goodbye.

Highlights

  • 2:59

    Nomination for Actress Hall of Fameinsight

    A listener asks for opinions on top female actors of all time, prompting the hosts to create a 2026 actress hall of fame featuring stage and screen stars.

  • 14:09

    The Pandemic Trivia Origin Storystory

    Will Allen explains how he formed a super team called Who's Your Worm Guy during pandemic Zoom trivia tournaments to stay connected with friends.

  • 21:38

    Kevin's Exact Copy Machine Codedata

    Will Friedel astonishingly recites Kevin's exact 21-digit copy machine code from memory, which turns out to be an inside joke pre-arranged with the trivia master.

  • 22:27

    Memorized Kevin Code Revealinsight

    The participants reveal that the memorized copy machine code sequence was set up in advance for comedic effect.

  • 25:16

    Pam's Secret Salary Amountdata

    Will Friedel correctly identifies the specific salary figure Pam invents when she negotiates her new position as office administrator.

  • 34:49

    Benihana Christmas Budgetsdata

    The hosts successfully recall the exact dollar budgets assigned to competing office Christmas party committees in a classic holiday episode.

  • 39:15

    The Full Rabies Run Nameinsight

    The trivia master stumps the contestants by asking for the absurdly long official title of Michael Scott's charity run event.

Quotes

  • “Well, we go head to head with them and we're not going to tell you how it turned out, but I mean.”
    Unnamed speaker · 2:15
  • “I think we should take a break and we should come back with Will and Will and do some trivia.”
    Unnamed speaker · 9:20
  • “Get your staplers and Jell-O ready.”
    Unnamed speaker · 9:28
  • “And we just want to give a big, final thank you to Will Allen and also to Will Fridell,”
    Unnamed speaker · 51:08
  • “They have a book coming out called Book Meets World.”
    Unnamed speaker · 51:20
  • “It's called Pod Meets World.”
    Unnamed speaker · 51:30
  • “It is now available on Disney+.”
    Unnamed speaker · 51:32
  • Quince 0:00–1:01
  • Breeze Airways 9:39–10:09
  • Toyota 44:55–45:55

About this episode

This week on Office Ladies 6.0, Jenna and Angela put their Office knowledge to the ultimate test in an epic trivia showdown! After kicking things off with a fan chit-chat question, the ladies welcome national trivia champion Will Allan and actor/podcaster/Office fan Will Friedle (Boy Meets World/Pod Meets World) for a head-to-head battle. Jenna and Angela team up to tackle a gauntlet of challenging Pam and Angela-focused questions. From Angela’s strict tent wedding stipulations to Pam’s invented salary, to an impromptu sing-along, this trivia challenge is packed with deep cuts and amazing Dunder Mifflin memories. So grab your buzzer, play along... and enjoy! Office Ladies Website - Submit a fan question for Around the Town, Chit Chat, and Second Drink favorite moment:https://officeladies.com/submitaquestion Follow Us on Instagram:OfficeLadiesPod https://www.instagram.com/officeladiespod/ Follow Us on YouTube https://youtube.com/@officeladiespod?si=D0oKJwFJuK9txzFM Follow Us on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@officeladiespod?_t=ZT-8y1gqTrJyOs&_r=1

Transcript

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Topics

  • Pod Meets World
  • Disney+
  • Odyssey
  • The Pod Meets World
  • Book Meets World
  • Rubber Tree

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