Overview

• Helms says he filmed The Hangover alongside The Office in 2008, working seven days a week while cross-boarded between the two.
• He describes wrapping Las Vegas night shoots near 4:30 a.m., then flying to Los Angeles to make a 6:30 a.m. call for the sitcom.
• Speaking on Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler’s MeSsy podcast, he says he relied on energy drinks, "like, six Red Bulls a day," to keep going.
• He credits The Office showrunner Greg Daniels and Hangover director Todd Phillips for accommodating his overlapping commitments.
• Despite the grind, he calls The Office the "greatest" experience and says filming The Hangover was "pure joy" he "loved every second of."