Because any fans of The Office and 30 Rock know that 100% of your focus must be on the show in order to catch all of the wonderful fast jokes and references to older episodes jam-packed into each half-hour show. It’s a serious thing.
That said, all you brides out there looking forward to throwing dinner parties, last Thursday’s episode of The Office could prove helpful as a guide to how to throw a killer fete (assume spoilers from here on out):
Oh, Jim and Pam. She didn’t even care what people said about her, she just wanted to eat. Which she realizes is a lot to ask for. At a dinner party.
(All image credits go to JustJared)
In any case, here are some helpful guidelines:
- DON’T hoodwink your employees into coming over;
- DON’T plan on serving osso bucco to a group of hungry guests unless you’ve been home for three hours making it;
- DON’T play your ex-assistant’s new CD as background music to “Password” if it has any insinuations in the lyrics that you “made him into a man;”
- DON’T let the situation come to a point where the police need to be called in. Otherwise, you may just end up like Jan here:
Don’t believe me? Perhaps this two-minute review will make my point.
Any (unintentionally) funny dinner party disasters to share out there? C’mon…we’ve all been there!
