Parks and Recreation

'Parks and Recreation' Renewed by NBC

May 9, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

"Parks and Recreation" star Nick Offerman hits up Twitter to announce the renewal -- and sound off on proper canoe-related verbiage

  

Ratings: NFL Draft Causes Series Lows for 'Idol' and More; CBS Wins With 'Big Bang'

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

ABC's "Scandal" is night's lone ratings gainer

  

Patton Oswalt Pitches Hilarious 'Star Wars VII' Plot in 'Parks and Recreation' Outtake (Video)

April 17, 2013 By Greg Gilman 4 weeks ago

The comedian improvises a "Star Wars" and Marvel crossover while guest starring as a Pawnee citizen filibusting a city council vote on Thursday's episode of the NBC series

  

Ratings: 'American Idol,' 'Glee' Rise to Give Fox a Win

April 12, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 5 weeks ago

"Hannibal" draws even with last week's soft premiere

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' Tops, But Fox Wins Night With Expanded 'Idol'

February 22, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 12 weeks ago

"Community," "Parks and Recreation" and "1600 Penn" hit lows; "Zero Hour" slides from premiere

  

Patton Oswalt Guest Starring on 'Parks and Recreation'

February 20, 2013 By Greg Gilman 12 weeks ago

Patton Oswalt will appear in one episode as an angry Pawnee citizen who objects to Leslie Knope's efforts to change the town's dated charter

  

Ratings: 'American Idol' Boosts 'Glee' Return; Fox Wins Night

January 25, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 16 weeks ago

"Glee" comes back after a six-week break with a 35 percent boost in key demo thanks to "Idol" lead-in

  

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are 'Perfect' in Golden Globes Promo (Video)

December 13, 2012 By Greg Gilman 22 weeks ago

NBC's first promo suggests pair will be on best behavior

  

'Breaking Bad,' 'Homeland,' 'Girls' Among 2013 Writers Guild Awards Nominees

December 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 23 weeks ago

"Game of Thrones," "30 Rock" and "Parks and Recreation" also score WGA Award nominations

  

Newt Gingrich Visits 'Parks and Recreation'

December 4, 2012 By Tim Molloy 23 weeks ago

A happy accident brings former Republican presidential candidate to NBC sitcom

  

'Parks and Recreation' Cast Plays 'Hollywood Squares'; And Yes, Jerry's Still a Loser (Video)

November 29, 2012 By Greg Gilman 24 weeks ago

Nick Offerman quizzes his co-stars in "Pawnee Squares" for the GQ Men of the Year issue

  

Joe Biden Makes Leslie Knope Giggle Like A Nervous School Girl on 'Parks and Recreation' (Video)

November 16, 2012 By Greg Gilman 26 weeks ago

Leslie Knope met her political crush on Thursday's "Parks and Recreation" 

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang' Tops, '30 Rock' Drops, CBS Takes Night

October 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 32 weeks ago

"Elementary" and "The Last Resort" drop from series premieres

  

Ratings: 'Elementary' Premieres Strong, 'Men' Hits Low as CBS Takes Night

September 28, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 33 weeks ago

The night's other series premiere, "The Last Resort," was up slightly from last year's premiere of the quickly canceled "Charlie's Angels"

  

The Era of Rockette Comedy

July 27, 2012 By Keith Fenimore 42 weeks ago

Guest Blog: One observation I have is that writers have deserted cadence in a lot of current TV comedies

  

John McCain, Barbara Boxer and Olympia Snowe to Guest on 'Parks and Recreation'

July 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 43 weeks ago

John McCain tweets from "Parks and Recreation" set, says he might smell an Emmy

  

'Breaking Bad,' 'Homeland,' NBC Win Big at Critics' Choice Television Awards

June 18, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 47 weeks ago

"Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston takes Best Actor in a Drama Series honors, while "Homeland" wins in Best Drama Series category

  

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

May 11, 2012 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Amy Poehler comedy and freshman sitcom get new seasons

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' Down But Tops in Finale; Fox Wins Night

May 11, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Community" remains stable, while "Awake" bounces back from series low

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory,' 'Touch' Bounce Back; Fox Wins Night With 'American Idol'

May 4, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Missing" and "Awake" hit series lows

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' Tops a Night of Lows; Fox Wins Night With 'Idol'

April 27, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Awake," "Person of Interest," "The Mentalist" show the biggest declines of their runs; minor dips for "The Office" and "Parks and Recreation"

  

'Parks and Recreation' Gag Reel: Ron Swanson vs. a Toothache (Video)

April 18, 2012 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

The toothache doesn't win

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' Tops 'Idol' to Give CBS Edge for Night; 'Awake' Drops 20%

March 9, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Fox and CBS tie for first overall in key demo, with CBS taking the lead in total viewers

  

Obama to Aziz Ansari: I've Got More Twitter Followers Than You Do

March 5, 2012 By Peter Voskamp 1 year ago

President Obama gave a shout out to "Parks and Rec" star Aziz Ansari -- and then reminded him who has more Twitter followers

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang' and 'Idol' Tie; Fox Wins Night

February 17, 2012 By Anonymous 1 year ago

"The Office" hits a series low

  

Ratings: 'Big Bang Theory' Has Record Night; 'Idol' Stabilizes (Update)

February 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Big Bang Theory" and "Idol" run essentially even, with "Bang" taking a time-slot and viewership victory