
Even before The Paper dropped on the 2025 TV schedule, I had a feeling the Office spinoff was going to be one of the best journalism shows in a very long time. The debut season of the new comedy, which is streaming in full with a Peacock subscription, is everything I wanted and more from a workplace comedy, but there was something in particular that was surprisingly touching.
No, it’s not the wonderful “will they, won’t they” dynamic shared by several of the characters or the intro sequence (which is great, by the way), but instead a brief and easy-to-miss character moment shared by two members of the Toledo Truth Teller editorial team that hit me right in the heart. Let me explain…