Jenna Fischer: John Krasinski and I were ‘Genuinely in Love’ on ‘The Office’ — But Not in Real Life

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Jenna Fischer: John Krasinski and I were “genuinely in love” on The Office — but not in real life

Fischer explained to Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live last night how she was “genuinely in love”: “There’s like a real part of me that is Pam, and there’s a real part of him that’s Jim, and those parts of us were genuinely in love with one another. But, in real life, we aren’t totally Pam and totally Jim. So in real life we’re not like the perfect match.”


Will Smith will join wife Jada Pinkett Smith in boycotting the Oscars

“At this current time we’re uncomfortable to stand there and say this is OK,” Smith said on GMA. PLUS: Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo may also skip the ceremony.


Hulu picks up Triumph the Insult Comic Dog’s presidential campaign special

Triumph’s Election Special 2016, which has been filming in New Hampshire this week, is set to debut next month.


Meryl Streep is The Good Wife’s dream guest-star, plus the entire cast of Hamilton

Streep’s daughter has a recurring role on the CBS drama, and there’s always an opening for an actress her mother.


Jimmy Kimmel creates a Jeb Bush version of Donald Trump’s USA Freedom Kids

Watch Kimmel’s takeoff on Trump’s viral girl group, featuring a Vanessa Hudgens cameo.

BET renews Kevin Hart’s Real Husbands of Hollywood

Hart has signed up for a fifth season of his comedy mockumentary.


Dr. Phil sued by an ex-employee who’s accusing him false imprisonment, wrongful termination

Leah Rothman’s lawsuit, which was also filed against CBS, claims Dr. Phil McGraw created a hostile work environment when he allegedly held 300 employees in a room over accusations that one of them leaked information to the media.


TBS orders comedy Crashing from Judd Apatow and former TBS late-night host Pete Holmes

Holmes will star in a semi-autobiographical comedy, playing a comedian who goes couch surfing in the homes of New York’s finest comedians after his wife leaves him.


UnReal is giving ex-bachelorette Faith a web spinoff

Co-creator Sarah Gertrude Shapiro decided to create a web series featuring Faith because she “is a character we all fell in love with. She was a closeted Christian lesbian from Mississippi, who’s someone I’m very passionate about.”


Stephen Colbert and Trevor Noah have a field day poking fun at Sarah Palin’s Donald Trump endorsement

“God, I have missed you,” said Colbert, who added: “It’s like a magical eagle made a wish on a flag pin and it came to life. Which is great. For me.”


Logo orders RuPaul-hosted Gay For Play Game Show and sketch show Gay Skit Happens

Logo has also picked up Cocktails & Classic for a third season.


Check out Mischa Barton on Recovery Road

The former O.C. star, who turns 30 on Sunday, is returning to TV playing an addict on the Freeform drama.


Disney Channel star to play Debra Messing’s half-sister on The Mysteries of Laura

Jessie’s Debby Ryan will guest on two episodes of the NBC drama.


Jimmy Fallon gets NFL stars to reenact Pretty Little Liars

Which roles did the Jets’ Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Giants’ Prince Amukamara play?


Comedian Heather McDonald: “I have never betrayed Chelsea Handler”

McDonald has responded to Handler’s accusation that she sold stories about the Chelsea Lately star, saying: “I never sold stories to tabloids or traded them to benefit myself or get myself in them.”


Khloe Kardashian’s had a mess of a talk show debut on Kocktails with Khloe

“Yes, bitches, it’s another Kardashian show. You love it” is how Khloe kicked off her FYI late-night talk show On the 45-minute debut, “there was no lack of garishness.”