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Domhnall Gleeson Reveals the ‘Big Advice’ John Krasinski Gave Him for The Office Spinoff, The Paper

Domhnall Gleeson revealed to PEOPLE that he got advice from both John Krasinski and Steve Carell about doing 'The Office' spinoff, 'The Paper,' while attending the 'Fountain of Youth' premiere in New York City on May 19.

Gleeson, 42, is set to star in The Office spinoff The Paper, and he told PEOPLE at the May 19 premiere of Fountain of Youth that Krasinski, 45, gave him some very simple advice about the role. "We are three members of a wonderful ensemble cast of underdog characters that are banding together to keep journalism alive," Gleeson told the audience at NBC's Upfront presentation in New York City on May 12. The Paper also stars Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, Ramona Young, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Alex Edelman and Tim Key.

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