Charles Esten Jokes He Blackmailed Rainn Wilson To Get His Role On 'The Office'

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Note to actors — the secret to a successful audition is a little blackmail! Charles Esten jokes that he landed his role on "The Office" after threatening to release an old pilot tape of he star Rainn Wilson acting as naked, crime-solving androids. Tune in today for two special performances from Charles Esten!

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