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HONEST feeling about THE OFFICE 😯😱😂 #flyonthewall #shorts #comedy #theoffice

September 25, 2025 / 00:50

This episode features Rainn Wilson discussing his experiences on the set of The Office, addressing misconceptions about his happiness during filming, and reflecting on themes of race and sexism in the show.

Rainn Wilson clarifies that he was not miserable while working on The Office, despite some struggles with early fame and mental health. He emphasizes that he was generally happy during the production.

Wilson also comments on how The Office tackled sensitive topics such as race and sexism, noting that these issues would be approached differently in today's context.

He expresses that he does not believe The Office is racist and appreciates the show for its humor and impact.

TL;DR

Rainn Wilson clarifies his happiness on The Office and discusses its handling of race and sexism.

Episode

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You know, I went through some really
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unhappy times on the set of The Office.
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I wanted to do more movies and I was
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just I thought that I should have more
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opportunities and I was, you know,
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complaining a lot and it was like Rain
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Wilson miserable on the set of The
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Office.
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Who is this? Who's this guy writing
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this?
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Listen, everyone, I was not miserable on
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the set of The Office. I had some
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struggles with early fame and mental
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health. And guess what? the office could
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kind of push a lot of buttons around
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race and sexism and and issues in a way
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that would be trickier today. I don't
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think the office is racist and I was
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happy as a clam on the set of The
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Office. Thank you and good night.
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Here's that headline. He still hates the
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office.

Episode Highlights

  • Misunderstood Emotions
    Rainn Wilson clarifies his feelings about working on The Office, stating he was actually happy.
    “I was not miserable on the set of The Office.”
    @ 00m 18s
    September 25, 2025
  • Addressing Controversy
    Wilson discusses the show's handling of sensitive topics like race and sexism.
    “The office could kind of push a lot of buttons around race and sexism.”
    @ 00m 29s
    September 25, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • I was not miserable on the set of The Office.
    HONEST feeling about THE OFFICE 😯😱😂 #flyonthewall #shorts #comedy #theoffice
  • I was happy as a clam on the set of The Office.
    HONEST feeling about THE OFFICE 😯😱😂 #flyonthewall #shorts #comedy #theoffice

Key Moments

  • Clarifying Misconceptions00:18
  • Struggles with Fame00:22
  • Controversial Topics00:29
  • Happy Memories00:40

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