Michael Schur Recalls ‘SNL's ‘The Japanese Office' Sketch "Didn't Feel Right"
Despite his time writing on Saturday Night Live, Michael Schur wasn’t a fan of one sketch parodying his work. After leaving ...
“The Office” Writer Michael Schur Explains Why “SNL”’s 2008 ‘Japanese Office’ Parody ‘Didn't Track to Me'
And, in a meta moment, The Office actually once mimicked a famous SNL sketch. In a season 3 episode, Carell’s Michael Scott ...
‘The Office’ writer says cringey Japanese parody on ‘SNL’ ‘rankled’ him: ‘It didn’t feel right’
"The Japanese Office" was a digital short featured on a May 2008 episode of "SNL." YouTube/Saturday Night Live A former ...
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The Office writer says SNL parody sketch rankled him: ‘All actors are white people’
Schur said when asked if the short belonged in the best list, “I remember being a little bit rankled”. Kristen Wiig as Pam and Steve Carell as Michael in The Japanese Office (Saturday Night ...
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Mike Schur Remembers Being “Rankled” By ‘SNL’ Japanese Parody of ‘The Office’
Schur went on to say he didn ... A spinoff set in the world of The Office is in the works at Peacock from creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman but with a set of new characters.
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Didn’t Like ‘SNL’s’ Japanese ‘Office’ Sketch? Neither Did Michael Schur
That happens a lot, even on the grandest of stages like Saturday Night: Live. The 2000s are filled with plenty of comedy ...
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“The Office” Writer Michael Schur Explains Why “SNL”’s 2008 ‘Japanese Office’ Parody ‘Didn't Track to Me'
But it was her thing,” he said. Todd Williamson/NBC; Justin Lubin/NBCU Photo Bank Michael Schur (left); Steve Carell in 'The Office' (right) in 2005 Co-writer John Lutz also shared that Sawyer ...
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“The Office” Writer Michael Schur Explains Why “SNL”’s 2008 ‘Japanese Office’ Parody ‘Didn't Track to Me'
Schur — who was a writer and producer of The Office and created series like Parks and Recreation, The Good Place and The Man Inside — also worked at SNL early in his career. During the podcast, Meyers ...
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Michael Schur Recalls ‘SNL’s ‘The Japanese Office’ Sketch “Didn’t Feel Right”
Michael Schur wasn’t a fan of one sketch parodying his work. The sketch was introduced by Gervais, who created and starred in the original BBC series that inspired The Office. He jokingly ...