 Meanwhile , Pam Beesly ( Jenna Fischer ) , Oscar Martinez ( Oscar Nunez ) , and Toby Flenderson ( Paul Lieberstein ) form a " Finer Things Club " , discussing literature , music , and the arts . Their meetings are regularly disrupted by other employees , particularly Andy Bernard ( Ed Helms ) , whose desperate efforts to join prove unsuccessful . Pam invites Jim to join the club but regrets the move when , during the discussion of Angela 's Ashes , Jim merely speaks in an Irish brogue and reveals that he hasn ’ t actually read the book . 
