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Office Ladies · July 27, 2026 · 1h 9m

Second Drink: New Boss

This week Office Ladies breaks down the Season 5 episode “New Boss,” where Michael’s 15th anniversary party is disrupted by new VP Charles Miner (Idris Elba). The hosts share fast facts about Idris, including his music, and Angela explains what a petting zoo at Burning Man actually looks like. Jenna responds to fan questions about Michael’s tenure at Dunder Mifflin and Jim’s position. The episode is described as “extremely attractive,” and listeners are encouraged to don a tuxedo.

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Highlights

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Idris Elba Fast Facts
The hosts run through lesser-known fast facts about Idris Elba, including his music side and his house track “Fudge.”
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Angela’s Burning Man Petting Zoo Explanation
Angela explains what a petting zoo at Burning Man entails, turning an offhand joke into a cultural curiosity.
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Fan Mail Flurry: How Long Michael Has Worked at Dunder Mifflin
Jenna addresses fan questions about Michael’s employment timeline, clarifying his years at the company.
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Fan Mail Flurry: Jim’s Position
Another fan question prompts Jenna to clarify Jim Halpert’s specific role within the office.
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Misc

✧The hosts call the episode “extremely attractive” and recommend wearing a tuxedo while listening.
✧Angela’s explanation of a petting zoo at Burning Man is a standout odd detail.
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