Steve Carell Remembers When Paul Rudd Tried to Stop His ‘The Office’ Audition: ‘Don’t Do It, Man’

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By Jacob BryantMar 24, 2026, 2:35 pm54 pts
Steve Carell remembered when Paul Rudd tried hard to get him not to audition for “The Office.” While on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast, “The Office” alum explained that his “40-Year-Old Virgin” co-star pushed to get him to drop his interview to play Michael Scott. Part of the concern was…

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