Favorite Cold Opens with the Office Ladies

Favorite Cold Opens with the Office Ladies

From How We Made Your Mother by Audacy & Josh Radnor and Craig Thomas

May 11, 2026 · 41 min

About this episode

Josh and Craig discuss their favorite cold opens from How I Met Your Mother and The Office with Jenna and Angela.

Josh and Craig joined Jenna and Angela on The Office Ladies podcast to talk about their favorite cold opens from How I Met Your Mother and The Office . And so, (as we smash to credits), here we go! CONNECT WITH THE SHOW: Official Website (Send us your audio and written messages) Instagram READ JOSH’S MUSELETTERS ON SUBSTACK: Subscribe HERE CRAIG’S BOOK IS AVAILABLE! Head over to CRAIG’S WEBSITE to order your copy of THAT’S NOT HOW IT HAPPENED. SUPPORT PEDIATRIC CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE RESEARCH: Click HERE to learn more and donate today. FOLLOW THE OFFICE LADIES: Check out "Office Ladies" at https://officeladies.com/ or wherever you get your podcasts! Follow on Instagram: OfficeLadiesPod Follow on TikTok AND MORE: Josh’s Official Website Josh on Spotify Craig’s Official Website (with links to his published writing) Alek’s “Dead Fathers Society” on Substack

People in this episode

Hosts: Josh Radnor, Craig Thomas

Guests: Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey

Topics covered

  • cold opens
  • How I Met Your Mother
  • The Office
  • podcast crossover
  • comedy
  • television

Keywords

  • cold opens
  • How I Met Your Mother
  • The Office
  • podcast
  • comedy
  • Jenna Fischer
  • Angela Kinsey

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Office Ladies, How I Met Your Mother, The Office, CRAIG’S WEBSITE, Josh’s Official Website, Spotify, Substack, Instagram, TikTok

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