{"id":28061,"date":"2019-08-01T06:05:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T12:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1061349"},"modified":"2019-08-01T06:05:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T12:05:40","slug":"b-j-novak-celebrates-his-40th-birthday-with-the-office-mini-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/b-j-novak-celebrates-his-40th-birthday-with-the-office-mini-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"B.J. Novak Celebrates His 40th Birthday With The Office Mini-Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-meta\" readability=\"8.2666666666667\">\n<p class=\"entry-meta\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><span class=\"entry-meta__author\"><span class=\"u-lc\">by<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/authors\/elyse-dupre\">Elyse Dupre<\/a><\/span> | <span class=\"entry-meta__time\">Thu., Aug. 1, 2019 5:05 AM<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-detail-social-icons\" class=\"cs-container\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" data-omniture-info=\"{ &quot;pagename&quot; : &quot;news:news:tv:articles:1061349:bj-novak-celebrates-his-40th-birthday-with-the-office-mini-reunion&quot;, &quot;widgetType&quot; : &quot;share:social&quot;, &quot;pageType&quot; : &quot;text-blocks&quot; }\">\n<ul class=\"cs-list clear\">\n<li class=\"cs-fb cs-item\">\n<p><span class=\"cs-sharetext\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"cs-ts cs-item\">\n<p><span class=\"cs-sharetext\">Tweet<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"email-bttn-article-detail-social-icons\" class=\"cs-email cs-item\">\n<p><span class=\"cs-sharetext\">Email<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-0-img\" class=\"post-content post-content--grouped\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201971\/rs_1024x759-190801044934-1024-bj-emd-080119.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"The Office, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey\" alt=\"The Office, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" class=\"post-content text-block clearfix post-content--groupedn-txt\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"43.572916666667\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"28.395833333333\">\n<p>Happy birthday, <strong>B.J. Novak<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>The actor turned 40 years old on Wednesday and celebrated the major milestone with a few of his former castmates from <em>The Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What a wonderful birthday to celebrate with so many people who make my life what it is,&#8221; the Ryan Howard star wrote alongside a few photos from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/992588\/this-the-office-reunion-will-warm-your-heart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mini-reunion<\/a>. &#8220;Thank you to literally everyone in it for your in @\u2018s and IRLs. Grateful.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/mindy_kaling\">Mindy Kaling<\/a><\/strong>\u2014a.k.a Kelly Kapoor\u2014attended the big bash. <strong>Jenna<\/strong> <strong>Fischer<\/strong> (Pam Beesly), <strong>Angela Kinsey<\/strong> (Angela Martin) and <strong>Oscar Nunez<\/strong> (Oscar Martinez) did, as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Out to celebrate the milestone birthday of&nbsp;@picturesoftext&nbsp;and hang with some old friends,&#8221; Fischer wrote on Instagram. &#8220;BJ, you sure do know how to throw a party! We saw a magic show by&nbsp;@mikepisciotta_&nbsp;and Saturn&#8217;s rings with&nbsp;@urbancityastronomer&nbsp;Love you BJ! Happy Birthday!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While not every member of the cast was there, many of them were still brought to mind. For instance, the birthday boy received a proclamation for &#8220;B.J. Novak Day&#8221;\u2014which noted that &#8220;<strong>Steve<\/strong> <strong>Carell<\/strong>&#8216;s team [had] declined the opportunity to have his date named \u2018Steve Carell Day'&#8221; at the top.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cta-1\" class=\"post-content cta clearfix\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">\n<div data-vilynx-id=\"284066\" class=\"column cta__video vilynx_enabled\" data-hook=\"cta-vilynx\" data-url=\"\/shows\/busy_tonight\/videos\/284066\/it-s-an-office-reunion\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/eonlinethumbs-a.akamaihd.net\/images\/315\/343\/busy_1062_highlight_b_284066_560x315_1448886339705.jpg?fit=inside|192:192&amp;output-quality=90\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"column cta__text--video\" data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-cta\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">\n<h2 class=\"cta__title\">Watch<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/videos\/284066\/its-an-office-reunion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">It&#8217;s an Office Reunion!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" class=\"post-content text-block clearfix post-content--groupedn-txt\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"49.130434782609\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2.6086956521739\">\n<p>There were other celebrities at the party, too\u2014including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bob_saget\">Bob Saget<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" class=\"post-content text-block clearfix post-content--groupedn-txt\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"30.155172413793\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201971\/rs_634x1024-190801044933-634-bj-emd-080119.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"The Office, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey\" alt=\"The Office, B.J. Novak, Mindy Kaling, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"5.4642857142857\">\n<p>Novak wasn&#8217;t the only star from <em>The Office<\/em> to celebrate a birthday this summer. Kaling also turned 40 back in June. Novak, who serves as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1038371\/mindy-kaling-reveals-b-j-novak-is-her-daughter-s-godfather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">godfather to her daughter<\/a>&nbsp;<strong>Katherine<\/strong>, helped her celebrate the momentous occasion with a cake featuring her face on it.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan and Kelly forever!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" class=\"post-content\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! 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The actor turned 40 years old on Wednesday and celebrated the major milestone with a few of his former castmates from The Office. &#8220;What a wonderful birthday to celebrate with so many people who make my life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-16 22:52:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}