B.J. Novak
@bjnovak
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Joined April 2009
BLANK SPACE: A Cultural History of the 21st Century November 2025 Cover featuring the artwork of Andrew Kuo @earlboykins
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Local LA news has been really incredible during these fires, really grateful for their coverage.
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one of the funnest things I did this year was profile @bjnovak’s CHAIN —their HQ is filled with vintage fast food treasures like OG McDonald’s seats, Pizza Hut lamps, etc shot by @thesnaxshot 📸 ❤️🍟
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In the song "Bust a Move" it's strange that you are the best man at the wedding of your best friend's brother, and it's also odd that despite that you're simply "hoping you can make it there, if you can"
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I don't know about you but I plan on staring directly at the sun
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We hereby proclaim @bjnovak officially pardoned for the elaborate prank he pulled at the MFA in high school. Last Friday night we welcomed B.J. to regale a sold-out crowd with stories from his youth, as part of our Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Celebrity Lecture Series.
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Let’s give credit where it is due: @McDonalds's have reached their goal of sourcing 100% their U.S. egg supply from cage-free hens, as they pledged they would. Of course “cage-free” usually still means confined indoors, crowded with thousands of other hens in a giant shed. It’s
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“Anybody can be Prince Charming one day a year, with the dinner and the flowers and all that. But you know what impresses me? When a guy can do that NO days a year.” - Ryan Howard @bjnovak
#TheOffice @dmifflin2020 @OfficeReunion
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“The best children’s books aren’t advertisements for anything—not even the important things. They’re an advertisement for reading itself; for the entertainment value of the world itself.” @bjnovak on children’s books.
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“After reading More Caps for Sale, I bought an extra copy of the book so I could carefully tear out that beautiful image of the peddler and hang it in my own bedroom. ‘That is … so sad,’ remarked the first person to see it.” @bjnovak on children’s books.
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January 19, 2024 – “The best children’s books aren’t advertisements for anything—not even the important things.”
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