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“Parks and Recreation” – Leslie vs. April episode review

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Nov. 16, 2012   1 Comment  

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Leslie loses it in front of Joe Biden and stalls April’s dog park proposal; Ben and Tom seek investors for Rent-A-Swag.

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“Parks and Recreation” – Soda Tax episode review

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Sept. 28, 2012   1 Comment  

Leslie tries to combat the obnoxious consumption of soda with her first bill as councilwoman.

“Parks” does some biting satire on the NYC soda ban, while proving that there can be kindness and community in politics.

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“Parks and Recreation” – Ms. Knope Goes to Washington season premiere review

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Sept. 21, 2012   3 Comments  

Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) and John McCain goofing around in a coat room.

Season five kicks off with a trip to Washington, and Ron Swanson the Parks department how to grill meat.

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My Hypothetical Emmy Ballot: Who deserves it, and who has a shot

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July 16, 2012   Leave a Comment  

The nominations for these coveted golden statuettes will be announced Thursday morning.

Thursday morning, Emmy nominations will be announced; who do we feel deserves the nods, and who takes home the trophies?

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“Parks and Recreation” — Win, Lose, or Draw season finale review

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May 11, 2012   1 Comment  

Ben (Adam Scott) and Leslie (Amy Poehler) share a private where been admits he never wrote her a concession speech.

Update: It’s renewed!

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“Parks and Recreation” — Bus Tour episode review

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May 4, 2012   Leave a Comment  

Andy's (Chris Pratt) alter-ego Burt Macklin is back and ready to neutralize a threat to Leslie's campaign.

The stakes have been raised

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“Parks and Recreation” — The Debate episode review

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April 27, 2012   Leave a Comment  

Leslie (Amy Poehler) takes on poll-leading Bobby Newport (Paul Rudd) head-to-head in a debate.

One of the best of the season

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“Parks and Recreation” — Live Ammo episode review

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April 20, 2012   Leave a Comment  

Bradley Whitford guest stars as "Parks" pays homage to "The West Wing" on the first new episode after a five-week hiatus.

Reunited, and it feels so good.

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“Parks and Recreation” — Lucky episode review

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March 9, 2012   Leave a Comment  

Sean Hayes guest stars as Buddy Wood, an Indianapolis talk show host itching to speak with Leslie about her grueling campaign.

Second straight winning week

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“Parks and Recreation” — Campaign Shake-up episode review

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March 2, 2012   Leave a Comment  

Leslie (Amy Poehler) and Ben (Adam Scott) looking clearly panicked after losing the senior citizen vote.

A stylish blend of gravity and levity

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“Parks and Recreation” — Sweet Sixteen episode review

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Feb. 24, 2012   1 Comment  

Ben (Adam Scott) informs Leslie (Amy Poehler) that she "slept with" Jerry (Jim O'Heir) all night.

Not the best, hardly the worst episode

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Endearing time-travel comedy impresses at Sundance

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Jan. 26, 2012   2 Comments  

Colin Treverrow and Derek Connolly (Photo Credit/SteveHeller)

Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly discuss Safety Not Guaranteed with Blast.

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