timeout.com - 6/12/2008
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When Steve Carell left The Daily Show in 2004, not even his biggest fans could have predicted how huge a star he’d become. But the 45-year-old actor parlayed his stint there into the plum role of bumbling boss Michael Scott on the American version of The Office, chased it by cowriting and starring in Judd Apatow’s 2005 instant classic, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, and appeared the following year as ...
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Six Degrees: Steve Carell on ‘Get Smart’, his career and Stephen Colbert
No Fact Zone —
I gleefully anticipate a fair amount of Steve Carell material as the opening date for Get Smart approaches. Here’s one brief Q&A from Time Out New York, including Steve’s take on the relative success of his and Stephen’s post-Daily Show careers:
Steve Carell
The world’s worst boss may be a big-time movie star, but he’d still love to be covering the conventions.
By John Sellers
When Steve Carell left The Daily Show in 2004, not even his biggest fans ...
The Weekend Tally
OfficeTally —
Blog update : Jenna — Craig Ferguson and The Promotion Pics! and Craig Ferguson Wrap-up and How you can own Dwight/Andy’s car! Blog update : a new Creed Thoughts. Article : For Jenna Fischer, stardom is hard work. Article : Hot Seat: Steve Carell. Article : The Office Costars Praise New Mom Angela Kinsey. Article : NASCAR’s Landon Cassill loves Dwight Schrute (scroll down to “Dwight Schrute Bobblehead”). I went searching for a photo, and found one on this page (scroll down). Article : Hollywood Reporter’s Emmy ...
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