Hey, That’s My Name

And no, it’s not Barack Obama:

I hope they’ve got a red stapler waiting for him. Because you know, he might set the building on fire.

He’s going to be such a great fit on that show, I can’t wait to see it. And you know, before he was everyone’s favorite Office Space character, he was in the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie. Yes, that’s right, I connect just about any entertainment story to Buffy…and I do.

OMG, Stephen Root is joining Pushing Daisies!

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Sources confirm to me exclusively that Root, also fondly remembered as NewsRadio”s billionaire boss, Jimmy James, has booked a four-episode arc on Daisies. His character “has a shared history with both Ned’s dad and Chuck’s dad,” explains series creator Bryan Fuller. “He stirs up a lot of hullabaloo for everyone, particularly Aunts Lily and Vivian.”

[From Exclusive: 'Pushing Daisies' Takes (Stephen) Root | Pushing Daisies | Ausiello Files | EW.com]