JENNA [00:00:52] All right, I'll tone it down. Our producer is Codi Fischer, our sound engineer is Sam Kieffer. Keep it up, and you're looking at a written warning. ANGELA [00:36:32] Because we were cracking up. endobj You can't react. You could be a little bit more sensitive. x+TT(c}\C|@ 1 In a guest post written for TV Guide, Fischer described several of the conversations, which ranged from Pam and Meredith discussing "the problems with the new quality-assurance computer-input program", that the computers don't "accept both alpha and numeric characters", "backlog [of] receipts dating to 2001", and that Dunder Mifflin "changed to all-numeric product codes in 2004 and the computer system does not allow for the earlier records. The Scandinavian world (Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark) is directly or indirectly inside the German orbit. "Dwight's Speech" is the seventeenth episode of the second season of The Office and the 23rd overall. JENNA [00:00:24] Good morning, "Office Ladies"! Rainn is too sick. On Dec. g a battle was thus started, which was only five or ten days in advance of ours, and which brought the enemy to Bengazi. So Michael says, "Everybody go in the conference room". ANGELA [00:55:50] He kills it. WE ARE WARRIORS! See you next week. Sixth, Great Britain is alone. I just want to heat up some soup. Kelly: This is karma, because of what he did to Jennifer Aniston. Remember when he got Dwight to believe that Thursday was Friday? ANGELA [00:03:00] They hated our corner. Bye. ANGELA [00:44:11] How do you describe the Eye of Sauron? JENNA [00:56:20] I know. I have always wanted to go there. In the episode, Michael Scott (Steve Carell) helps Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson) with an important speech that he is going to give. When Michael and Dwight make it to the convention, Dwight gets cold feet and Michael goes up and tries to relive his glory days of winning Salesman of the Year two years in a row, but ends up embarrassing himself on the stage. JENNA [00:37:14] Well, Jim gets up in the conference room and announces he's going on a trip and he would like some suggestions on where to go. ANGELA [00:25:31] You know you did. JENNA [00:09:31] You can tell he's coming down with it. Dwight's speech from The Office BLOOD ALONE MOVES THE WHEELS OF HISTORY! ANGELA [00:07:26] Not just cancel it like a few days ahead. We must recognize this. Here he is, Angela. And then I will hike Mount Doom. ANGELA [00:13:01] Every time I walk up and I just try to line up with that little center triangle. I don't remember. It was like a Wednesday, but we'd already been filming in the bullpen. I think Ryan's right. Dwight: Think it through. About halfway through Michael's improvised speech, one shot is mirrored, evidenced by the backwards nametag of the closest guy named Luke. During that brief period of time we faced and overcame exceptional difficulties. JENNA [00:49:16] It's a lot of keyboard. OK, let's let's trade some stuff. JENNA [00:59:13] Full head to toe wizard. Four minutes, one second. I come really close to getting a strike. Angela was at the speech with a camera standing in the back with a black hat on. Dwight's Speech. ANGELA [01:02:37] Super charming. "[4], The speech scene employed over 500 extras, which was unusual for The Office, and was hectic for the crew to organize. JENNA [00:23:59] All right. Our capacity to recuperate in moral and material fields is really formidable and constitutes one of the peculiar characteristics of our race. ANGELA [00:51:44] So I was there. So I think. Michael Sciannamea of TV Squad wrote that he wonders if the Jim-Pam relationship "will reach some sort of resolution or become a season-ending cliffhanger". SAM [00:12:42] You don't have to look to me for every-. But again, I wasn't sure. JENNA [00:33:00] All right. I bet probably people never reacted like that to Michael's speech. JENNA [00:49:23] Super catchy. I know why, but I know why. But in the conference room, Dwight is going to now do his speech for us. YSZX 0y( JENNA [00:51:14] Yeah, Michael Winslow was this famous actor from the "Police Academy" movies who could do all of these truly incredible sound effects. Let it be said for foreigners who are always ready to libel that the comportment of German soldiers in Sicily and Libya is under all respects perfect and worthy of a strong army and a strong people brought up under severe discipline. I'm cringing. Applause John. We're best friends. It was a cross between a Hitler speech and the eponymous Dwight Schrute awards acceptance from the Office (Season 2, Episode 17). On the day of filming for the speech, Rainn Wilson had a fever of over 102F, and his doctor did not let him go to work, forcing a last-minute reschedule. 2 0 obj Well, I just thought it was really sweet because I, you know, we go back to our diaries and we read what we wrote. Are you OK? "Have you ever asked yourselves in an hour of meditation, which every one finds during the day, how long we have been at war?". ANGELA [00:38:09] So like you could be going down the buffet. JENNA [00:25:42] So how long has that been there? It was necessary to face Greece, and on this point the accord of all responsible military leaders was absolute. And I'm wearing a hat. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. JENNA [00:35:09] Terrible. I remember from the table read that that killed. JENNA [00:18:56] I did want to throw out to Riana Royer, who had written in to ask if the football toss was planned. JENNA [00:37:35] It is a real resort in Jamaica. You get some great quotes out of those scenes. Where friends don't blog about other friends' butts. Pam continues to plan her wedding, while Jim schedules a vacation. ANGELA [00:20:55] It was like chucka chucka chucka chucka chucka. And what is playing as they walk through? But in this shot, they're suddenly on the left side and the names are written backwards. So there are clothing optional sections of the resort and then there are nude sections. I went to 20 minutes, 25 seconds, and I laughed out loud. Eighth, in this gigantic struggle Italy has a first-class job. And then Michael gives Dwight some advice. JENNA [00:49:58] So they call Dwight's name and he-. I can't be there. Meanwhile, back in the office, Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) begins to write invitations for her approaching wedding with help from Ryan Howard (B. J. Novak) and Kelly Kapoor (Mindy Kaling). Way to go Mike. ANGELA [00:30:39] I'm callin' a travel agent. I say, salesmen and women of the world unite. We always had the best time. Im more productive. WE ARE WARRIORS! And if my memory serves, they had the dummies sort of way towards the back. I don't know if you guys outside of L.A., you see these signs a lot around town. There were a lot of extras. So back at the convention, you know, Dwight's speech, we said it's really starting to kill. She needs to go home. That's the band. I love this show! JENNA [00:06:25] He said that we did 47 camera setups in a 12 hour shoot day. Dwights Announcement was hilarious. Second, German armaments are in quality and quantity infinitely superior to those available at the start of the war. So when Leslie lost his balance, he started steamrolling back. Those two years in a row. This is when you guys. Although Leslie's-. JENNA [00:11:15] It only went for one season, so it wasn't a hit? Angela wishing Dwight luck, Dwight thanking her, and Pam seeing through it all, But my favorite moment was Dwights bobblehead bobbing while Jim pounds his fists on his desk. JENNA [00:25:54] Yeah. Later in the cold open, Dwight runs into Stanley, knocking him into Angela. So that's the hat that we went with. Michael takes solace that Dwight's speech was better than his by concluding that in being able to entertain him, he was the better speaker. Like this one (holding up printout), originally given by Benito Mussolini. I'm Angela Kinsey. Ping "Who is that wizard"? And Pam says, did we know anyone in the accident? On the first take, the crowd reacted too enthusiastically to Dwight's speech. Creeds Chinese hello translates in mandarin to Hello to my Chinese friends. The only problem is that they dont speak mandarin in Hong Kong. What's the difference between a salesman and a saleswoman? Jim: Yeah, Im definitely going. ANGELA [00:57:27] I I don't think he ever goes. ANGELA [00:14:58] Phyllis tosses it to Creed. Ryan: You really think youre going to go. But in the main episode of Dwight's speech, I'm incredibly tan and I have this fantastic Kim Ferry braid. ANGELA [00:11:04] Who was on "Skating with Celebrities"? This episode may not be up to standerd, but it was the episode that got my into the office. ANGELA [00:52:03] You have to, you have, it has to be crickets. Fast Fact Number Three: this was a little bit of trivia that I found on Dunderpedia. They'll conjure up images of used car dealers, and door to door charlatans. Nice little back and forth. Eventually Dwight comes out and he finds him and he starts telling him a story about. ANGELA [00:31:23] 66. Dwight Kurt Schrute III (born January 20, 1970) is a fictional character on The Office who is portrayed by Rainn Wilson. And Dwight was like, "I can't go anywhere. It's not a mini fridge. Cooperation between the two armed forces occurs on the plan of comradely, loyal, spontaneous solidarity. ANGELA [00:28:32] Yeah. I heard his voice in the conference room. Seventh, when Great Britain falls, then the war will be ended, even if by any chance it should die out slowly in other countries of the British Empire. JENNA [00:39:49] I don't know. JENNA [00:39:01] For couples, single women and invited single men. Angela"? ANGELA [00:15:30] What you cannot see is there is a petite blond person standing behind him. JENNA [00:21:48] Yeah. JENNA [00:04:55] Yes, this is true. SAM [00:12:47] Here's the thing. So Kristy Swanson, Jillian Barberie, Bruce Jenner. OFFICE LADIES | EPISODE 23 - DWIGHTS SPEECH. But remember, wasn't it Oscar who says he likes the cold? It means that they are ignorant of the civilian virtues and proud patriotism of the people who gave the fatherland Columbus, Garibaldi and Mazzini. I'm waiting. No matter, there were enough good lines to make me happy. All right, I'll stop it now. I did not understand any of that. Ryan is a pretty sharp guy. JENNA [00:02:11] What were you? "Have you ever asked yourselves in an hour of meditation, which everyone finds during the day, how long we've been at warthe war of work. What is happening? He's psyching him out. JENNA [00:19:09] That part wasn't planned. And it is I don't know how to describe it. Although they were not recorded, the dialogue was very detailed. Damn, I missed the Mussolini lines - I saw the obvious line from the communist manifesto and recognized some of the Soviet leader lines and Benito flew right over my head, Dwight's Speech: BLOOD ALONE MOVES THE WHEELS OF HISTORY! Yes. JENNA [00:55:55] Oh yeah. Does he really speak either"? So I've also stayed there and I concur. ", "Italian men and women, standing once again, be worthy of this great hour! Kelly: Is Brad okay? Dwight is doing so well. And I went and I looked at the wedding photos and all my bridesmaids are in lavender. But the problem was that Greg and Charles McDougall really wanted a build up of the crowd reaction. There was a real science fiction convention going on in the hotel, and the show incorporated that into the story. I wonder if its just because Ive been going through withdrawal, but this was one of my favourite episodes. I did not notice any dummies. ANGELA [00:45:51] . -He seems to be wondering, WTF, this guy is still in love with you and you invite him? Benito Mussolini (prime minister and ", Sean Lake as Sci-Fi Attendee (Uncredited), Randy Vinneau as Conference-goer (Uncredited). ANGELA [00:12:00] Cancelled. And it was-. ANGELA [00:18:21] I don't know, Jenna, how it went down. And I had a fan question from Madeline Ethington. JENNA [00:12:48] So maybe no "Cornhole with Celebrities". He, lost his-. And it is really the beginning of what I like to call "Ryan sass", that's going to really kick into effect later in this episode. It has been a lifetime struggle, a never-ending fight, I say to you, and you will understand that it is a privilege to fight. ANGELA [00:15:37] Mmhmm. Jim gave Dwight public speaking tips, such as "you've got to wave your arms and you've got to pound your fists." Jim also downloaded speeches from some of the "most effective public speakers in history." You know, Mussolini, Stalin, etc. I remember that. This is like Karl all over again. JENNA [00:47:29] So was he pretending to be cold now? He goes, "I didn't think so". Oh, here's something interesting. ANGELA [00:25:35] Is that Jan on the cover of the Dunder Mifflin newsletter? ANGELA [00:28:24] By the way, that's the smartest Meredith was written in the whole series. It was an act of conscious daring. JENNA [00:34:57] Mindy. Like people were not like hooting and hollering. There is a tea set. JENNA [00:43:01] And that's an example of one of those that made it in. Even though Oscar is the one who set the thermostat to a colder temperature, he wears his jacket when Dwight and Michael are leaving. And this is when he tells us he bought his ticket for June 8th. Blackshirts of Rome! ANGELA [00:01:51] A vacay. To see this page as it is meant to appear, please enable your Javascript! TOGETHER THAT WE PREVAIL. Shes showing no sympathy in inviting Jim. So she's really, she really went for it. JENNA [00:14:25] And it's not even going to be about bowling. Think of the Punic Wars when the Battle of Cannae threatened to crush Rome. I don't think that's a gif, but it should be. Obviously, Dwight's speech. JENNA [00:40:30] And he says, "Hello, my Chinese friends". JENNA [00:37:59] Okay, so here's the deal. ANGELA [00:02:01] We had one at 1-800-DENTIST, that that resulted in a lock box over the thermostat. ANGELA [00:19:38] But you guys, do any of you have TiVos? And I swear, John has this. And we stayed there as well. In the shot. And like shoved him. You wear a little something, but here was one thing I found interesting. We aired on NBC and "Skating with Celebrities" aired on Fox. I say, salesman - and women - of the world unite! Why are we looking at you? I think that'd be pretty hard. So Leslie went flying and collided into me and then rolled backwards on top of me. And I entertained Dwight to no end, with my bar stories. JENNA [00:04:38] And five dummy wranglers, people who carried them around the room and put them in different places depending on the shots. JENNA [00:12:21] "Bowling with Celebrities". ANGELA [00:44:23] It was a person and he is gaining his power back. It was written by Paul Lieberstein and directed by Charles McDougall. Let's get started with this episode. They'll conjure up images of used car dealers, and door to door charlatans. We havent elevated lying into a government art nor into a narcotic for the people the way the London government has done. Kent told me that on the first take the background went absolutely wild. Wu?~C=,)qpI>Jn a#$yxhbb!9 kka2p {6{t*C9AZs#&AjA?vl=A?v pEA9 TzU&$$JANkgqPg~4!=k1 kK?60WEh+c6g9@N.pF>yr$%W9Me}mGv6| 5._!Qc[PKC2U%cx0- WVRPL[> C\[CeR(9qlK\KgWZ=LrPZJEAy>-=xHIc=b#>FG^l Vsr aM0Ve VWf=%e38@r2\y]$|{%-yyU+%18@BY[^{w ~kRsPUPD8 M-r- He says he went there after his divorce for a week or maybe a month. JENNA [01:00:24] Okay. Season: 2 Episode: 17 - Dwight's Speech Michael coaches pompous Dwight on the finer art of public speaking after being named as Salesman of the Year. And it was a complete joy to watch. There was an "Office" convention in 2007. I didn't find him. That's before we went to the hotel and he sounded legit sick. I'm going to chunk it real hard. It's like it's a mirror image. At the end of Michael's story, the alien has been replaced by a man wearing a wizard hat. Thus our first squadron of airplanes left on July 27, 1936, and during the same day we had our first dead. So now Dwight and Michael are sort of having this great moment at the bar. I was like, this is the strangest question. HILARIOUS!! Kristy Swanson won. From that day world liberalism, democracy and plutocracy declared and waged war against us with press campaigns, spreading libelous reports, financial sabotage, attempts and plots even when we were intent upon the work of international reconstruction which is and will remain for centuries, as the undestroyable documentation of our creative will. Now, I had written in my blog a while ago that we had 500 extras, but Kent said we did not have 500 extras. ANGELA [00:48:35] And he goes, "Yeah, I didn't. It had its moments. Contents 1 Cold open 2 Summary 3 Deleted scenes 4 Connections to other episodes 5 Trivia 6 Amusing details