"The Japanese Office" was a digital short featured on a May 2008 episode of "SNL." YouTube/Saturday Night Live A former writer on the US version of “The Office ...
The Office writer Michael Schur has said the 2008 Saturday Night Live parody of the series, The Japanese Office, ended up leaving him “a little bit rankled”. Schur, a former SNL writer who ...
Despite his time writing on Saturday Night Live, Michael Schur wasn’t a fan of one sketch parodying his work. After leaving the NBC sketch comedy show to write for The Office in 2005, he said ...
"It didn't feel right to me in some way," he said. By Christy Piña Associate Editor “I worked at SNL, but you still feel like SNL at some point, at some level, is an arbiter of what matters in ...
On the Dec. 23 episode of The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast, Schur, 49, and CNN anchor Jake Tapper talked to Seth Meyers about which SNL Digital Shorts they loved the most. They called ...
Writer-producer Mike Schur won Emmys for his work on both Saturday Night Live and The Office, but when the legendary sketch show took on a parody version of the workplace sitcom, it left him a ...
Mike Schur praised Rainn Wilson's parody of 'The Office.' Mike Schur, the Emmy-winning writer for The Office and Saturday Night Live, admitted that SNL's parody of the hit sitcom made him feel ...
Mike Schur, who wrote on “SNL” before he left the late night show to work on “The Office,” shared his thoughts about a sketch ...
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