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Rashida Joneswas onThe Officefor a good time, not a long time.
But it maybe wasn’t even a good time, either.
“I had done a year onThe Officeand they let me go, which made sense.

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“It did not feel that way,” Jones quickly cut in.
“People did not like me.
Like, fans were not about it.”

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Karen first appears on the debut episode of theOffice’s third season.
Anxious to fit in, Jim is relieved when Karen playfully roasts his habit of staring at the camera.
“So I was the third point in the triangle.

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I accept it,” she said.
By the time that episode aired in 2011,Parks and Recwas already in its third season.
Jones would have been the link between the series.
you might watch the rest of Poehler’s interview with Jones on theGood Hangpodcast above.