Parks and Rec

'Parks & Rec,' 'Up All Night,' 'The Office' & 'Whitney' Renewed

Posted 05.11.2012

NBC has renewed "Parks and Recreation," the Peacock network has confirmed. The network also confirmed that "Up All Night" and "Whitney" will be ba...

'Parks & Rec': Who Won The Election, And Who's Leaving?

Posted 05.11.2012

The end of the season and the end of the election on "Parks & Recreation" (Thu., 8:30 p.m. ET on NBC) and it came down to 21 votes. 21 votes that went...

'Parks & Rec': Leslie's Campaign Bus Crashes Memorial Service

Posted 05.04.2012

With an election victory within reach for Leslie and her team, the death of her opponent's father lead to all kinds of awkward moments on "Parks & Rec...

'Parks & Rec's' 'Game Of Thrones' Love

EW | Posted 04.20.2012

Election Day is approaching on "Parks and Recreation," and Leslie Knope is working like a dog. Which is weird, because everyone knows that LESLIE KNOP...

'Parks & Rec': Bradley Whitford And A Nod To 'The West Wing'

Posted 04.20.2012

After a brief hiatus, "Parks & Recreation" (Thu., 9:30 p.m. ET on NBC) returned to a new time slot and the continuation of Leslie Knope's political ca...

SNEAK PEEK: 'Parks & Rec' Is FINALLY Back!

Posted 04.09.2012

"Parks and Recreation" is returning to NBC on Thurs., April 19 in its new timeslot, 9:30 p.m. ET and its bring with it two veteran stars of the networ...

The AT&T of People: Embracing Characters' Flaws

Morgan Glennon | Posted 05.13.2012

Morgan Glennon

Instead of ignoring a character's irritating attributes, sometimes shows just turn right into the skid. When the narrative acknowledges flaws, those same flaws can become endearing parts of what make a character great.

Leslie Knope Gets Big Labor Endorsement

The Huffington Post | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 03.09.2012

National labor unions rarely make endorsements in local races, but the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is making...

Sean Hayes Interviews Drunk Leslie On 'Parks & Rec'

Posted 05.09.2012

What could have been a great opportunity for Leslie in her ongoing campaign for city council in Pawnee turned into an unmitigated disaster on "Parks &...

President Obama Shows 'Parks And Rec' Some Love

Posted 03.02.2012

We know that President Barack Obama is a huge fan of Showtime's breakout hit "Homeland," but it looks like his 13-year-old daughter Malia is huge fan ...

'Parks & Rec': Leslie Faces Off Against Carl Reiner, Kathryn Hahn

Posted 05.01.2012

Carl Reiner proved that age isn't slowing him down any more than it is Betty White or Cloris Leachman with a guest turn on "Parks & Recreation" (Thurs...

Louis CK Wants Leslie Back On 'Parks & Rec'

Posted 04.17.2012

When last we saw Dave, played with awkward charm by Louis C.K., he was the sweet and slightly uncomfortable police officer she was dating. But then he...

What To Watch This Week!

Posted 02.13.2012

It's Valentine's Day week on television and instead of chocolates, flowers or nauseatingly sweet cards, your small-screen significant other got you th...

Chris Harnick

Did Lucy Lawless Lose A 'Parks And Rec' Role?

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Harnick | Posted 02.07.2012

Lucy Lawless has made it no secret she loves comedies. The "Spartacus: Vengeance" star, who frequently appears on "The Soup" and guest starred on L...

Louis C.K. Returns To Pawnee

Posted 02.06.2012

Louis C.K.'s Officer Dave is returning to Pawnee to have dinner with his old flame, Leslie Knope ... and her new boyfriend? In the "Parks and Recre...

'Parks & Rec': Ann's Secret Date With Who?!

Posted 04.03.2012

It was Valentine's Day on "Parks & Recreation" (Wed., 8:30 p.m. EST on NBC), but when Leslie did her annual Gal-lentine's Day celebration the day befo...

'Parks & Rec' Goes Bowling

Posted 03.27.2012

It was a field trip of sorts on this week's episode of "Parks & Recreation" (Thu., 8:30 p.m. EST on NBC). After a single person in a focus group said ...

New Girl, Parks and Recreation See Party Down Reunion... Sort of

Daniel Austin | Posted 03.24.2012

Daniel Austin

This week, as I watched some of network television's most popular comedies -- and I recognize that "popular" is judged on a sliding scale here -- I realized that even if I never get to see the Party Down catering company serve cheap wine at another Hollywood bat mitzvah, that show's legacy is as alive as it's ever been.

Paul Rudd Will Be Back As Leslie Knope's Opponent On 'Parks & Rec'

Posted 03.20.2012

Update: Paul Rudd will be back for at least three more episodes of "Parks and Recreation," according to Vulture. How did "Parks" land Rudd? Series co-...

'Will And Grace' Star Heads To 'Parks And Rec'

TVLine | Posted 01.17.2012

"Parks and Recreation" is slowly working its way through the cast of "Will & Grace." The NBC comedy's latest hire: Sean Hayes!...

'Parks & Rec': Candidate Leslie's Disastrous First Event

Posted 01.13.2012

It was a moment of heartfelt joy and community when the team at the Parks Department rallied behind Leslie and said they would help her run her campai...

Amy Poehler Steps Behind The Camera on 'Parks & Rec'

TV Line | Posted 01.07.2012

Leslie Knope's race for city council on Parks and Recreation just got a major — some might say unfair — boost: An upcoming episode that finds Lesl...

Nick Offerman Talks Writing 'Parks & Rec'

HitFix | Posted 03.08.2012

At NBC's press tour party last night, I ran into Nick Offerman from "Parks and Recreation," who mentioned that he had written an upcoming episode for ...

The Top 10 TV Comedies of 2011

Hulu.com | Posted 02.28.2012

Hulu.com

2011-12-29-Screenshot20111229at9.09.48AM.pngWe really like this list and the shows on it. It took some arguing. Only some of us are friends now. But here's 10-6 of our Top 10 Comedies of 2011.

WATCH: Four New 'Parks And Rec' Webisodes

Posted 01.04.2012

If Thursday's episode of "Parks and Recreation" wasn't enough to satiate your Andy Dwyer and April Ludgate quota for the week, you're in luck, because...