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With the success of his hit podcast, The Office Deep Dive, actor and podcast host extraordinaire Brian Baumgartner (AKA Kevin Malone) is taking you even deeper (that’s what she said) into The Office AND more of your favorite TV shows. Each week, Brian will sit down with a new guest to talk about their favorite jobs. They’ll laugh, cry, and crack plenty of inappropriate jokes as they discuss the inner workings of the television industry, their favorite moments on set, never-before-told stories and secrets, and moving on from their most iconic roles. Fans will get to be the third wheel with their favorite stars as they learn everything they never wanted to know, and then some. If you loved The Office Deep Dive, you will truly love Off The Beat, featuring interviews with your favorite Office guest stars, TV personalities, athletes and more…

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Ed Helms & Kal Penn Have an Audiobook Club!

2025/10/09

Join Ed Helms and Kal Penn as they dive into the world’s biggest audiobooks. Each episode features conversations with authors, celebrities, and special guests from the iHeartPodcast Network as they explore everything from reimagined classics to supernatural thrillers. Whether you're an audiobook aficionado or just getting started, this is the book club your ears have been waiting for. Listen to Earsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook Club starting Thursday, October 9th. New episodes drop every other week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rainn Wilson & Ryan Zachary

2024/09/12

A special double feature for the first week of football! First, Brian and his old pal Rainn Wilson commiserate about their abysmal showing in their fantasy league, wonder what happened to television comedies, and get pumped for their upcoming Office trivia night supporting Rainn’s foundation, Lide Haiti. Then, he recaps week one on the field with Off the Beat producer and NFL aficionado Ryan “Papa” Zachary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kurt Warner

2024/09/03

This week Brian has an inspiring conversation with NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Kurt Warner. He talks about his keys to confidence, getting the most out of his time on the field - wherever that was - and his predictions for this season’s underdog teams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Monaghan

2024/08/27

On this episode, famed actor and hog wrestler Michelle Monaghan tells Brian all about growing up in a VERY small town, forging lasting relationships in Hollywood, and everything she could say about White Lotus season 3 (don’t get your hopes up). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

2024/08/20

Brian sits down with the divine Da’Vine Joy Randolph to discuss feeling cool at theater camp, working with greats like Robin Williams and Eddie Murphy, and the whirlwind that comes with major award nominations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aleks Paunovic

2024/08/13

This week Brian chats with someone who could definitely beat us up, actor Aleks Paunovic. The 6-foot-5-inch former amateur boxing champion gets emotional talking about his connection to the ring, how his early days as a musician sparked his love for performance, breaking into the Canadian film industry as a stuntman, and how advice from Anthony Hopkins changed his life. You can catch Aleks in the final season of Snowpiercer airing now on AMC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Isabelle Fuhrman

2024/08/06

Actor, writer, and producer Isabelle Fuhrman is our guest on the podcast this week. She and Brian talk about playing pretend, Leonardo DiCaprio, villainous motivations, and horses. Plus, we get Isabelle's recommendations for fancy cheeses and whether or not the Swiss know how to barbecue. Currently you can see Isabelle in the Kevin Costner-directed western, Horizon: An American Saga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Creed Bratton

2024/07/30

For the third glorious time on this podcast, Brian sits down with his good friend, Creed Bratton. But this time, he’s not speaking to the actor, but to the rock star Creed, about touring across Africa, his first invitation to the Playboy Mansion, and his best album yet, Tao Pop - out this September. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary Vider

2024/07/23

On today’s episode, comedian Gary Vider talks about growing up with a con man, as Brian admits to a minor scam of his own. Gary describes his years-long grift at Madison Square Garden, going to dog college, becoming a father himself, and his new podcast about his life, #1 Dad, out now from iHeart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jake Johnson

2024/07/16

This week Brian welcomes actor, podcaster and Chicago sports fan Jake Johnson. After a deep dive into how the Bears will (or won't) sneak their way into the playoffs next year, Jake discusses his early days in the NYC sketch comedy scene, how a half-remembered urban legend became fodder for the creation of Drunk History, and how his love for absurdity influenced the growth of his character on the hit sitcom New Girl. Listen to Brian’s episode on Jake's podcast "We're Here to Help" - available now wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Best of the American Century Championship: Live from Lake Tahoe Rerun

2024/07/09

As hundreds of athletes, actors, musicians, and more descend upon South Lake Tahoe to compete in the American Century Championship this week, Brian revisits some of his favorite moments at and about the tournament. Along with Marcus Allen, Jerome Bettis, Jimmy Roberts, The Miz, and Vince Carter, they talk strokes, wedges, holes-in-one, and bump-and-runs… oh and golf, too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cooper Kupp

2024/07/02

LA Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp talks about growing up in a legacy football family, starting his career at just 5’4” and 119lbs, and his favorite show: The Office. Try Dodo Coffee at dodocoffee.co and @dodocoffeeco on social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tricia Helfer

2024/06/25

Current actor and former supermodel Tricia Helfer regales Brian with her epic journey from small town farm to Supermodel of the World, to getting fired from her first-ever acting job, to becoming the Goddess of All Creation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Betsy Beers

2024/06/18

Brian’s guest today is legendary producer Betsy Beers, the genius behind shows like Scandal, Private Practice, Inventing Anna, Grey’s Anatomy, and many more. While she won’t divulge any spoilers about the new season of Bridgerton (much to Brian’s chagrin), she will recount her days of auditioning badly across America, being brutally honest with fancy people, and 23 years of partnership with Shonda Rhimes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joyelle Nicole Johnson

2024/06/11

Joy is all around as Brian hangs out with comedian Joyelle Nicole Johnson, who confesses to talking to herself on the streets of New York, advocates for the value of truth in comedy, and looks forward to getting on her Meryl Streep shit as an actor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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★★★★★

jkesslerrn 2024/04/08

Jason Tartick !!

Great podcast with Jason! We love him!! ❤️❤️

★★★★☆

Shockkly 2024/12/07

Could be better

Brian is one of the best actors of all time, it just fells like he lost interest in the podcast. He hasn’t posted anything since 9-12-24.

★★★☆☆

CJLove88 2024/11/14

RIP

The show has folded. No new content in two months. It was a good run, but lack of interest effected the show’s viewership and decline.

★★★☆☆

Permian Basin 2024/10/24

Greetings from University Park

The show is great but this is the only podcast I listen to where the page automatically unfollows itself from my list. Once during The Office recap ep...

★★☆☆☆

Flock in St. Louis 2024/06/20

Used to be good

This podcast used to be good when Brian talked about The Office. Now, the random guests are largely people that aren’t well known and there really isn...

★☆☆☆☆

Christophah 2024/05/11

Bummer

Unfollowing because of your support for genocide denier/zionist Michael Rappaport.

★★★★★

valiegirl26 2024/02/14

Look forward to it every week!

Love this podcast! I enjoy hearing from all the guests and learning more about the behind the scenes, especially after rewatching the British and US v...

★★★★★

Jennygrace 2024/01/01

Soooo Interesting

Every interview is excellent . Many of your guests I have not been familiar with . But I was happy to hear their life story !

★★★★★

Lux/70 2023/11/15

Surprisingly interesting.

Very much enjoy this. Especially his choice of guests. Recommended !

★★★★★

#Sleepydwarf 2023/10/20

Fun banter with guests

Most of the time I like the interviews, even if I'm not familiar with the guest yet. Brian seems like he knows everybody, and everyone he interviews l...

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