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- NBC's beloved nine-season comedy The Office has been off the air for almost a decade now, yet the show -- which is streaming on Netflix before rolling off and onto NBC's new Peacock streamer in January -- is as adored now as when it was still airing, maybe even more so.
- To explore that fandom around the show, one of the actors has launched a Spotify-exclusive podcast about The Office, called An Oral History of The Office.
- He's Brian Baumgartner, who played accountant Kevin Malone on the show and chatted with BGR about the podcast.
The first thing I notice when Brian Baumgartner comes onto the line is the voice. It’s a deep, rich baritone, with the polish and self-assurance of a broadcast personality -- nothing like that of the dopey affectation Baumgartner came up with for Kevin Malone, the bumbling, mathematically challenged accountant he played for all nine seasons on NBC’s The Office. This guy on the line now, he sounds more like someone you’d hear delivering tonight’s top stories, or emceeing a star-studded bash, not mumbling comedic gems like “Whenever I try to make a taco, I get too excited and crush it” or “I wanted to eat a pig in a blanket … in a blanket.”
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The guy who played Kevin Malone on ‘The Office’ reminisces with us about the show originally appeared on BGR.com on Sat, 25 Jul 2020 at 19:49:55 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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