"The Good Place," "Friends," And "The Office" All Had Brilliant Secret Jokes – Here Are 24 Of Them
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1.On The Good Place, Tahani's diary has a star-studded foreword.
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If you can't read it, here it is up close.
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2.On Friends, for Ross's bachelor party, the balloons are actually condoms that have been inflated.
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3.On The Office, you can see the George Foreman Grill that Michael burns his foot on in Season 2 — because he likes to wake up to the smell of bacon — in the Season 4 episode "Dinner Party."
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4.On The Good Place, the point system examples are truly fantastic details.
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5. On Friends, Phoebe subtly tries to steal Ross's coffee and cookie at Central Perk.
Once I noticed that Phoebe is sneakily trying to steal Ross's cookie and coffee throughout this entire scene, I can't unsee it. I love the fact that it is happening completely in the background of the conversation they are having and that neither of them even mention it. Just a cute detail. S6E3 from howyoudoin
6.On The Office, Michael has an Italian flag on his desk for St. Patrick's Day.
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7.Also on The Office, for St. Patrick's Day, the water in the office watercooler is green.
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8.On The Good Place, Jason says "Thor" instead of "Fore" when playing croquet.
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9.On Friends, there's a potato in Central Perk at one point.
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10.On The Office, Michael, Dwight, and Jim drive to the Utica branch, and Michael and Dwight try to steal the copier. Later, in Season 5, the Utica copier is padlocked when we see it.
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11.On The Good Place, Tahani is on the cover of the International Sophisticate Magazine that Eleanor walks by before she dies. Tahani is "not just Kamilah's sister."
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12.On Friends, when Chandler is sad about breaking up with Janice and he's singing Lionel Richie, he is also holding Janice's shoe that he stole from her earlier.
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13.On The Office, after Michael puts his face into the cement outside, there is some cement above one of his ears.
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14.On The Good Place, Chidi eats at a restaurant called "Eating Nemo."
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15. On Friends, Chandler looks through Rachel's purse to find and steal a cigarette.
16.On The Office, Michael's TV that Jan broke with a Dundie is up for sale in the Season 7 episode "Garage Sale."
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17.On The Good Place, Eleanor's funeral celebration has a "Ya DEAD" banner.
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18.On Friends, when Rachel drunkenly calls Ross to tell him she's over him, she's on a date with a man named Michael. Michael actually makes a bunny out of his napkin while Rachel talks about Ross and Julie over and over.
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19.On The Good Place, there are some amazing Australian character names.
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20.On Friends, the women leave Chandler and Joey a message after they take Monica's apartment back.
If you can't read it, it says, "You snooze, you lose!!"
21.On The Office, Michael's girlfriend Carol — who broke up with him because he photoshopped himself into pictures of her family — has a tiny cameo in Threat Level Midnight. She's the Realtor of the real-life house Michael Scarn lives in.
You might definitely already know this detail, but it's amazing.
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22.On Friends, Ross wears a banana lapel pin when he takes Marcel to the airport to say goodbye.
This one isn't totally a joke, but it's wonderful.
23.On The Good Place, the Jacksonville airport is specifically non-international.
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24.And on The Office, the employees of Dunder Mifflin are often just playing Solitaire.
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