PHOTOS: The Paper Los Angeles Premiere Party
The cast of the new Peacock Original celebrated their new show.
Peacock celebrated the premiere of The Paper, the new Original series set in the world of The Office, bringing together the cast, executive producers, special guests, and some familiar faces that fans will recognize for an exclusive screening and afterparty.
The star-studded premiere was held Wednesday, Aug 27 at Harmony Gold in Los Angeles, where The Paper stars Domhnall Gleeson, Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Alex Edelman, Ramona Young, and Oscar Nuñez walked the red carpet before gathering inside the theater for a screening and Q&A. Co-stars Eric Rahill, Allan Havey, Nate Jackson, Mo Welch, and Nancy Lenehan also lent their support.
The cast was joined by creators Greg Daniels (The Office) and Michael Koman (Nathan for You).
Domhnall Gleeson (Ned)
Sabrina Impacciatore (Esmeralda)
Chelsea Frei (Mare)
Melvin Gregg (Detrick)
Gbemisola Ikumelo (Adelola)
Alex Edelman (Adam)
Ramona Young (Nicole)
Oscar Nuñez (Oscar)
Greg Daniels and Michael Koman (creators/executive producers/showrunners)
It was also a family affair.
The Office alumni Ellie Kemper, Kate Flannery, Creed Bratton, and Paul Lieberstein (who is a producer on The Paper) also attended to support the new show.
Ellie Kemper
Kate Flannery
Creed Bratton
Paul Lieberstein
Notable attendees included Meghan Trainor and husband Daryl Sabara, Nathan Fielder, Lee Rodriguez (Never Have I Ever), Allegra Edwards (Upload), Saffron Burrows (Mozart in the Jungle), and Christina Kartchner (Never Have I Ever), among many others.
Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara
Nathan Fielder
Following the premiere screening and Q&A, which was moderated by Fielder, attendees headed to an afterparty at the Sun Rose Hotel. Spotted hobnobbing with The Paper cast were Natalie Morales, Diedrich Bader, and many more.
Ellie Kemper, Oscar Nuñez, Kate Flannery, Creed Bratton, and Paul Lieberstein
Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, and Sabrina Impacciatore
Diedrich Bader, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and Creed Bratton
Natalie Morales and Alex Edelman
Oscar Nuñez, Chelsea Frei, and Domhnall Gleeson
In The Paper, the documentary crew that filmed the story of Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch has found a new subject: a struggling Midwestern newspaper, The Toledo Truth Teller, and the editor-in-chief Ned Sampson (Gleeson) brought in to try and revive it.
All 10 episodes of The Paper premiere Thursday, Sept 4. Stream every episode on Peacock.