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'''[[Wikipedia:Office Space|Office Space]]''' is a 1999 comedy film starring Ron Livingston and Jennifer Aniston. It is about Peter Gibbons and his daily troubles in his office. The movie is often parodied because of the character Bill Lumberg and his sayings ("I'm gonna to go ahead and ask you to...", and "Yeah, that'd be great"). It has been parodied a few times in the Homestar Runner body of work.
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[[Image:MarzipanJoanna.png|thumb|150px|"This is me expressing myself, okay?"]]
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'''''[[Wikipedia:Office Space|Office Space]]''' ''is a 1999 comedy film directed by [[Wikipedia:Mike Judge|Mike Judge]] and starring [[Wikipedia:Ron Livingston|Ron Livingston]] and [[Wikipedia:Jennifer Aniston|Jennifer Aniston]]. Livingston stars as Peter Gibbons, a disgruntled computer programmer rebelling against his boss Bill Lumbergh (played by [[Wikipedia:Gary Cole|Gary Cole]]) and the corporation for which he works. This oft-quoted movie has been parodied a few times in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work.
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==Appearances:==
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==Appearances==
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*'''Debut:''' [[The Interview]] — Homestar says Lumberg's "Yeah, that'd be great" line.
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*[[Hairstyle Runner]] &mdash; One of the captions in the Gallery reads, "<!--sic-->that guy from office space<!--sic-->", referring to [[Wikipedia:Diedrich Bader|Diedrich Bader]]'s character Lawrence.
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*Email [[lady fan]] &mdash; Strong Bad says the "I'm gonna go ahead and ask you to" line.
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*[[Fan Stuff]] &mdash; One of the fan submissions includes another Hairstyle Runner (complete with Homestar's body) featuring a Lawrence-style hairdo.  The caption quotes Lawrence: "Hey Peter man check out channel 9, check out this chick!"
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*[[Hairstyle Runner]] &mdash; One of the captions in the Gallery reads, "That guy from Office Space", referring to Lawrence.
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*[[The Interview]] &mdash; [[Homestar Runner]] uses Lumbergh's "Yeah, that'd be great" line.
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*[[Fan Stuff]] &mdash; One of them has the caption "Hey Peter man check out channel 9, check out this chick!", Refering to Lawrence.
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*Email [[lady fan]] &mdash; Strong Bad says "I'm gonna go ahead and need you to...", a play on Lumbergh's catchphrase.
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*[[Sample of Style Too]] &mdash; Matt uses two of Lumbergh's catchphrases when he says to Ryan "if you could go ahead and... take the blame for all of this, that would be— that would be great."
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*[[Haunted Photo Booth]] &mdash; Marzipan dresses up as Joanna, the waitress from Chotchkie's, a restaurant which requires all the serving staff to wear a minimum of 15 pins on their uniforms. She references the way Joanna quits after being hassled for wearing the bare minimum with an [[Double Deuce|invisible flair deuce]].
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==External links==
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*[[IMDB:tt0151804|''Office Space'' (1999)]] at [http://www.imdb.com IMDb]
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Revision as of 06:29, 13 November 2017

"This is me expressing myself, okay?"

Office Space is a 1999 comedy film directed by Mike Judge and starring Ron Livingston and Jennifer Aniston. Livingston stars as Peter Gibbons, a disgruntled computer programmer rebelling against his boss Bill Lumbergh (played by Gary Cole) and the corporation for which he works. This oft-quoted movie has been parodied a few times in the Homestar Runner body of work.

Appearances

  • Hairstyle Runner — One of the captions in the Gallery reads, "that guy from office space", referring to Diedrich Bader's character Lawrence.
  • Fan Stuff — One of the fan submissions includes another Hairstyle Runner (complete with Homestar's body) featuring a Lawrence-style hairdo. The caption quotes Lawrence: "Hey Peter man check out channel 9, check out this chick!"
  • The InterviewHomestar Runner uses Lumbergh's "Yeah, that'd be great" line.
  • Email lady fan — Strong Bad says "I'm gonna go ahead and need you to...", a play on Lumbergh's catchphrase.
  • Sample of Style Too — Matt uses two of Lumbergh's catchphrases when he says to Ryan "if you could go ahead and... take the blame for all of this, that would be— that would be great."
  • Haunted Photo Booth — Marzipan dresses up as Joanna, the waitress from Chotchkie's, a restaurant which requires all the serving staff to wear a minimum of 15 pins on their uniforms. She references the way Joanna quits after being hassled for wearing the bare minimum with an invisible flair deuce.

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