The Paper: Office Spin-Off Debuts Sept. 4 on Peacock as Cast Teases Character Inspirations and Signature Looks
Fans of The Office are buzzing as The Paper, a new spin-off, gears up for its Peacock debut. The ensemble cast—Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Oscar Nuñez, Melvin Gregg, Ramona Young, and Alex Edelman—shared how they drew inspiration for their characters and which personality traits they lean on most. They also revealed their best “Look Into Camera” expressions in a lighthearted interview.
In the conversation, Oscar Nuñez offered playful on-set guidance, noting he advised the newcomers to trust their gut—though he joked that they’re probably wrong, except for Domhnall Gleeson, who he called a natural. He also floated the idea of mentoring the younger actors, joking about charging $60 an hour, and stressing that his door is always open. He added that Gleeson’s background gives him an extra spark on set.
The Paper’s first season will stream on Peacock starting September 4, bringing back the familiar workplace humor fans enjoyed on The Office while introducing a fresh cast and dynamic. Expect more behind-the-scenes anecdotes and character insights as the premiere approaches.
Summary: The Paper blends The Office nostalgia with new talent and perspectives, offering character inspirations, humor, and a September 4 Peacock premiere.