ping pong-related stories
Posted Nov 16th 2007 2:02AM by Jay Black
Filed under: The Office, Episode Reviews
(S04E08) Tonight, I felt like I was R. Lee Ermey and
The Office was Vincent D'Onofrio and this review was the first half of
Full Metal Jacket.See, I feel like I've been yelling at
The Office now for quite a few weeks, trying to get it into marine-ready shape. Like D'Onofrio's hapless character, the show kept disappointing me with
Survivorman parodies and surreal kidnappings. Tonight, though, everything snapped into place and, like Private Pyle, the show started acting like a perfect marine.
Tonight's episode was so good, in fact, I'm actually worried that I'm going to walk in on a homicidal Steve Carell screaming at me: "This is my rifle! There are many like it, but this one is mine!!" More strained analogies (and a glowing review) after the jump...
Continue reading The Office: The Deposition
Posted Sep 13th 2006 2:34PM by Adam Finley
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Web, Celebrities, Reno 911!

Sorry, I know Comic-Con has come and gone and we've all gone back to our boring, mundane lives, but I just found this great clip featuring Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon of
Reno 911! and
The State talking about their upcoming ping-pong movie,
Balls of Fury. In the midst of a Q and A, a man approaches the mic and begins to chastise the two actors for daring to mock the game of ping-pong. I'm not positive, because it's difficult to get a clear look at the man's face, but I believe it's comedian Chris Tallman, perhaps most recognizable as the host of Comedy Central's short-lived series
Crossballs. But then, I could be wrong. Anyway, check out the video and see how real men handle hecklers:
Continue reading Unleash the Balls of Fury