Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation (TV) "The Library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history."

Spoilers for tonight's hilarious episode of "Parks and Recreation" - and if you're not watching what may be the best comedy on TV right now, you really should - coming up just as soon as I use political savvy and shushing...

NBC's comedy matures from middling civic mockumentary into a smart, hilarious parody of small-town life in America

Poehler's really killing it on "Parks and Recreation" this season, hope you're keeping up... Wednesday Day:"Live with Regis and Kelly": Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sean Kingston "The View": Al Gore, Joel Osteen"That Morning Show": Randy Houser"The Bonnie Hunt Show": The cast of "Yo Gabba Ga...

Join us tonight for a live viewing party of The Offices Halloween episode, which is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. on NBC. The chat will start after 7 p.m. as new episodes of Community and Parks and Recreation will lead into the The Office. Any other TV shows youd be interested in live chatting Let us kn...

Join us tonight for a live viewing party of The Offices Halloween episode, which is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. on NBC. The chat will start after 7 p.m. as new episodes of Community and Parks and Recreation will lead into the The Office. Scroll down to find the live chat box to take part in the discuss...

NBC's Community, Parks and Recreation and Mercy have been picked up for full seasons, NBC announced on Friday. 

The pick-ups of these three shows are not surprising since NBC has had few other bright spots this season.

Good news, Thursday-night comedy fans! NBC has just announced that Joel McHale's Community, Amy Poehler's Parks and Recreation, and Wednesday-night medical-drama Mercy have been...

NBC's Community , Parks and Recreation and Mercy have been picked up for full seasons, NBC announced on Friday.  Watch full episodes of Community The Dan Harmon -produced Community started off in the 9:30/8:30c timeslot before the return of 30 Rock with 7.88 million viewers. Though its rat...

Parks and Recreation (TV) Chris Pratt talks to IGN about this Thursday's new episode, and bidding farewell to The Pit.

By Henning Fog Henning Fog on the reasons why this is the best NBC comedy not enough of you are watching yet on Thursday nights

Amy Poehler and Fred Armisen in "Parks and Recreation."I gave some of my thoughts on tonight's "Parks and Recreation" in this morning's column, so I'm wondering what everybody else thought. You booking a trip to Venezuela anytime soon? And were...

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Quick spoilers for tonight's episode of the obvious frontrunner for this season's Most Improved Series award, "Parks and Recreation," coming up just as soon as I breach a Jaeger secret...

In its second season, this mockumentary comedy series is humming along just fine, thanks to the wonder that is Amy Poehler as midlevel small-town bureaucrat Leslie Knope.

Aziz Ansari will be at the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue on Saturday. Photo by Steven Dewall. By DCist Contributor Matthew Siblo You’d be hard pressed to find a comedy this past year Aziz Ansari’s presence didn’t improve upon. Whether it's Amy Poehler’s slow to start Parks and Recreation...

Television's most bitchin' buddies are back. All right, you may think we're off our rockers on this one, but Amy Poehler's Leslie Knope and Aziz Ansari's Tom...

Parks and Recreation, NBC's "spin-off" of The Office, didn't do very well in the ratings last season.

Parks and Recreation (TV) It's Flipper and Eve, not Flipper and Steve.

There's a double dose of good news for NBC on Thursday night this fall and it's hard to tell which part is better for viewers. A new sitcom, "Community," looks quite promising and the comedic bust that was "Parks and Recreation" has found new life.

As the youngest daughter of media mogul and musician Quincy Jones, the 33-year-old star of Parks and Recreation Rashida Jones has to get some perks somehow.  Then again, she probably doesn't need them.  Still, she can't help but eye a role in her dad's upcoming Broadway play, hoping to make...

By Christy Grosz When show creators Greg Daniels and Michael Schur were trying to decide on a location in which to set their NBC comedy "Parks and ... and more »

Subtlety is fine and all, but this is Amy Poehler for crying out loud! I wish the show would give her more to do. Perhaps give her a rival that'll amp up her competitiveness? 2. Make Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, and Aubrey Plaza's characters more ... Parks and Recreation: "Rock Show" Review IGN

 United States For years, Amy Poehler was one of the best things about "Saturday Night Live." The idea of her creating a comedy with writers Greg Daniels and Michael Schur of "The Office" seemed like an excellent idea. Unfortunately, that idea was not ready for prime ...

 CA Parks and Recreation, NBC - Yes, it feels a little to much like The Office, but the potential for a good show is there and it deserves more time to find its own way. (Speaking of NBC shows, it baffles my mind that neither the Office nor 30 Rock make ...

Parks and Recreation (TV) Marlene Griggs-Knope has never solicited a male prostitute,

I love he and Rashida Jones to pieces, and glad his character is less d-baggy now. Plus, Amy Poehler is likable. Forget funny (even though she is), I'd watch a drama about her being a randomly cute and mostly awkward Pawnee Park lady on NBC over half ...

Jimmy Fallon, the network's new late-late night host, is also a first-timer, as are “Saturday Night Live” 's Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig. Rashida Jones, who co-stars with Poehler on the new NBC hit comedy “Parks and Recreation,” is another ...

Dose.ca  DC Another new intern was played by Aziz Ansari, who now is on NBC's "Parks and Recreation.") Howie Mandel has been tapped to host GSN's Game Show Awards. The 2 1/2-hour ceremony, airing June 6 on the cable network, will honor classic and contemporary ...

Okay I definitely found the most recent episode of "Parks and Recreation" (Thursday, NBC, 8:30 pm) to be the most funny one so far. But I still think the problem is I don't really understand some of the characters – like what is Mark Brendanawicz all ...

 VA Two of the relatively funny new sitcoms--NBC's "Parks and Recreation" and ABC's "Better Off Ted"--exist largely because of the creative and ratings success of NBC's "The Office." The third show, CBS' "Gary Unmarried," follows a tried-and-true approach: ...

 United States Parks and Recreation," 8:30 pm (NBC): Leslie (Amy Poehler) and her committee go door to door to enlist support for her park project and recruit participants for a town-hall meeting. "My Car is My Lover," 9 pm (BBC America): You can't make this stuff ...

RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Parks and Recreation: Comedy. 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, NBC. RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER) The Unusuals: Dramedy. 10 p.m. Wednesdays, ABC. Tone. You don't often hear about that issue when deconstructing a major flaw in a new series. So much can...

By tgoodman@sfchronicle.com (Tim Goodman) RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Parks and Recreation: Comedy. 8:30 p.m. Thursdays, NBC. RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER) The Unusuals: Dramedy. 10 p.m. Wednesdays, ABC. Tone. You don't often hear about that issue when deconstructing a major flaw in a new series. So much can...

Amy Poehler caught up with TV Guide to talk about her move to primetime with the buzz-worthy new sitcom Parks and Recreation, the secret to her success (magic beans!) and how she feels about starring opposite a giant hole. On her character, Leslie Knope:“Leslie sees herself as a big shot, e...

By Glenn Teichman Tonight’s offering is “Surviving Suburbia” on ABC. If the show sounds familiar, that’s because it was going to air on the WB a few months ago. The sitcom starring Bob Saget was canceled before it even aired. But don’t despair because here it comes. Also premiering this week are Amy Poehler’s n...

By Tempo Poehler's character, Leslie Knope, talks with Tom Haverford (Aziz Ansari). A concerned citizen, Ann Perkins (Rashida Jones), speaks up at a public meeting: Leslie asks her boss, Ron Swanson (Nick Offerman), for help: Poehler talks about the show:

LOS ANGELES - Amy Poehler was Hillary Clinton. Her latest persona, Pawnee, Ind., deputy parks and recreation director Leslie Knope, would like to be.Poehler has traded Hillary and all her other Saturday Night Live characters for just one: Leslie, the hugely ambitious but dangerously nai...

By Lisa Timmons With a new TV show set to premiere on NBC, former Saturday Night Live cast member Amy Poehler chatted with GQ to promote her latest project Parks and Recreation.Even though the show is being run by the producers of The Office, Amy explains that it's not really a spin-off... ...read full story With a...

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By John Cook Bravo! No worries, then. Parks and Recreation will suck no more than anything else on TV. However, many OFFICE fans were quick to point out that THE OFFICE did not become their favorite show overnight. 4. Parks and Recreation has about two episodes to become The Office.

By LiRa Technorati Tags: Parks and Recreation,Greg Daniels,Michael Schur,The Office Amy Poehler’s remarks on Parks & Recreation: “I play Leslie Knope, the head of the parks department in a small town — and her dream is to build a new park. When Obama says, ‘Okay America, let’s get to work!’ L...

By LiRa Technorati Tags: Parks and Recreation,Amy Poehler,Greg Daniels,Michael Schur,The Office The following comes from a twelve-page report from the rough cut pilot that was aired to a test audience. They didn’t find the new program that appealing. Parks and Recreation stars Amy Poehler an...

By LiRa Technorati Tags: Rashida Jones,Parks and Recreation Recurring The Office star, Rashida Jones, has moved on to another Greg Daniels project, as you must know. She is playing a supporting role in the Amy Poehler comedy, Parks and Recreation. She speaks about her new show and the other actor...

By LiRa Technorati Tags: Parks and Recreation,Amy Poehler,Leslie Knope,The Office,Greg Daniels As you know by now, Amy Poehler’s new TV series, Parks and Recreation (coming in April), is about Leslie Knope a national park director and her team of misfits. One of the site’s website has just bee...

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By LiRa It seems there is reason to look forward to the new Amy Poehler comedy (created by The Office’s Greg Daniels) that is coming in April. According to E!, from the initial read through of the script, it looks like there’s comedy gold here again. Read the interview with Amy Poehler after the cut…

By Debbie The new series, currently referred to as the "Untitled Daniels/Schur/Poehler Series," was also presented at yesterday’s TCA panel.  The show from the executive producers of The Office, Greg Daniels and Michael Schur, is a new mockumentary-style sitcom set in the exciting world of loc...

By Seth The Untitled Daniels/Schur/Poehler Series" (working title) — from Emmy Award-winning executive producers Greg Daniels (NBC's "The Office," "King of the Hill") and Michael Schur ("The Office, "Saturday Night Live") — is a new mockumentary that looks at the exciting world of local go...

By Rob Owen The new series, still untitled, will be filmed in the same mockmentary style as "The Office" but will be set in the world of local government. Cameras follow Leslie Knope (Poehler), described as a "mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana."