Episode 168: She Taught The Office CPR with Robin Lynch

Make sure to send us text message with any questions or comments!On this episode of Randomness with Heath and Josh, the guys sit down with actress Robin Lynch, best known to millions of fans as Rose, the unforgettable CPR instructor from the iconic and hilariously chaotic CPR episode of The Office.Robin takes Heath and Josh back to where it all began, sharing stories of growing up singing and performing in theater productions during her school years before chasing her dreams in New York City. After deciding the cold weather wasn’t for her, Robin packed up and headed to Hollywood with little more than determination, no car, and a dream of becoming a successful actress.She talks about finding work in hospitality while grinding through auditions, landing her first commercial for Papa John’s Pizza, and eventually booking the role that would make her a fan favorite among The Office viewers. Robin shares what it was like being on set alongside comedy legends like Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, Ed Helms, and the rest of the incredible cast, while reflecting on how one memorable role continues to bring recognition from fans everywhere she goes.Robin also discusses how the acting industry has changed, making it possible for actors to audition from anywhere through self-taped videos, and talks about her passion for writing, including creating pilots and even writing a role specifically for mutual friend Jeremy Lawson. The conversation wraps up with updates on her ongoing acting career and a fun round of rapid-fire questions that make for an entertaining finish to a fantastic episode.Thanks for listening! We are on all major podcasts platforms. Please follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and remember to like, follow and share!