Latest Articles About Parks and Recreation on NBC
Sigourney Weaver, Sutton Foster & More Score Critics' Choice TV Awards Nominations
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013 Those who scored nominations include stage veteran Sutton Foster for ABC Family's BUNHEADS, and current VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE star, Sigourney Weaver, for her role as Secretary of State on USA's POLITICAL ANIMALS....
ABC'S WIFE SWAP Outdraws NBC Comedies in 8:00 pm Time Slot
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2013 In the 8 o'clock hour, ABC's Wife Swap outdrew NBC's comedies in the hour (Community/Parks and Recreation) by 1.6 million viewers. Opposite the second half of Fox's American Idol, Wife Swap jumped by 23% in Adults 18-49 from its first half-hour to its second half-hour....
Full Casting Revealed for Paramount's NINJA TURTLE Reboot
by Caryn Robbins - March 25, 2013 Deadline revealed last week that Paramount Pictures had cast Alan Ritchson as 'Raphael' in their upcoming TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES reboot. Today the site reveals the rest of the crime-fighting quartet....
NBC's MICHAEL J. FOX SHOW Delivers Best Lead-In for in Time Slot
by Sarah Bellet - October 18, 2013 'The Michael J. Fox Show' (1.2/3 in 18-49, 3.5 million viewers overall from 9:31-10:01 p.m. ET) matched its week-ago 18-49 rating and built by 9% on its lead-in. 'Michael J. Fox' is delivering the biggest average build on its regular lead-in (+17%, 1.4 vs. 1.2, L+SD) of any 9:30 comedy on the Big 4 ...
New Sketch Comedy Series Heading to NBC?
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, NBC is 'prepping' a currently untitled comedy project along with Lou Wallach, former Senior Vice President of Original Programming at Comedy Central....
NBC Announces Season Finale Dates for PARKS & REC, REVOLUTION & More
by Tyler Peterson - March 19, 2013 NBC has announced season-ending dates for a handful of its series, including hit dramas 'Revolution' and 'Chicago Fire,' as well as critically acclaimed comedy 'Parks and Recreation.'...
NBC's THE OFFICE Ranks #1 in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - April 26, 2013 In the time period, 'The Office' ranked #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in men 18-34 (with 1.4 rating) and tied for #2 in adults 18-34 (1.7)...
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Asked to Repeat as Golden Globe Hosts?
by TV News Desk - August 26, 2013 After high ratings at this year's awards show, Deadline reports that NBC and Dick Clark Productions has asked comedy stars Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to return as the hosts of next year's Golden Globes. The invitation to reprise the hosting gig is, at this point, an informal offer....
VIDEO: Bob Odenkirk Featured in Full Episode of IFC's THE BIRTHDAY BOYS; Watch it Now!
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2013 IFC is getting the party started early by releasing a full pre-premiere episode of their new sketch comedy series The Birthday Boys....
Esquire Acquires Cable Rights to NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2013 Esquire Network has secured exclusive cable television rights to NBC's award-winning late-night talk show, LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON....
Rob Lowe & Rashida Jones to Exit PARKS AND RECREATION
by Tyler Peterson - July 31, 2013 The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that PARKS AND RECREATION staples Rob Lowe and Rashida Jones are set to exit the long-running NBC comedy during the middle of its upcoming sixth season. The pair will reportedly make their exit after the 13th episode....
Daredevil Nik Wallenda Crosses Grand Canyon Without Harness, LIVE on Discovery Channel Today
by TV News Desk - June 23, 2013 It will be one of the most daring and captivating live events in history -- Nik Wallenda, known as 'The King of the High Wire,' will traverse the majestic Grand Canyon, without using a harness. Discovery Channel will capture the nail-biting, play-by-play live event today, June 23....
Philadanco's DANCE FOR THE CITY Rescheduled For 8/16
by Kristin Salaky - August 07, 2013 Due to anticipated inclement weather, Danco at the Dell has been rescheduled for next Friday, August 16, 2013. Same time, same place. All tickets purchased for the August 9 performance will be honored on August 16....
BREAKING: Tina Fey, Amy Poehler Set to Host Golden Globes for Next 2 Years
by Caryn Robbins - October 15, 2013 Golden Globe winner Tina Fey and Golden Globe nominee Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation”) have signed on to host NBC's exclusive coverage of “The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards,”...
Christie Brinkley Launches HairUWear Collection
by Jennifer Diamond - October 07, 2013 Christie Brinkley launched a wig and extensions accessories line with HairUWear called Hair2Wear Christie Brinkley Collection. Over a year ago Michael Napolitano, president of HairUWear, approached Brinkley to partner on a collection of 10 wigs and nine hairpieces. “We wanted someone with a really ...
NBC's PARKS & REC Up Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2013 “Parks and Recreation” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 3.2 million viewers overall from 8-8:31 p.m. ET) is up week to week by a tenth of a rating point or 8% in 18-49 rating...
SEAN SAVES THE WORLD Debut Jumps 33% vs its Lead-In
by Caryn Robbins - October 04, 2013 The debut of “Sean Saves the World” (1.6/4 in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers overall from 9:01-9:31 p.m. ET) is currently jumping by 33% versus its lead-in in 18-49 rating...
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman Star in ANNAPURNA at Odyssey Theatre, Now thru 6/9
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2013 Annapurna, by award-winning playwright Sharr White, is a funny and surprising exploration of love and loss. Emma and Ulysses haven't laid eyes on each other in twenty years. Now she's back, lugging her matching suitcases into his squalid Colorado motor home for a final reckoning that neither of them...
THE BIG BANG THEORY & AMERICAN HORROR STORY Lead Critics' Choice Nominations - Full List Here!
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013 HBO leads the networks in nominations with 21, followed closely by FX which collected 19. Topping the list of nominated series are American Horror Story: Asylum (FX) and The Big Bang Theory (CBS) with six nominations each. Other series with multiple nominations include Parks and Recreation (NBC) and...
VIDEO: First Look - Esquire's Upcoming Travel Series THE GETAWAY
by Tyler Peterson - July 08, 2013 Anyone can be a tourist, but experiencing a city like a local takes a great guide. From executive producers Anthony Bourdain and Zero Point Zero Production comes THE GETAWAY, a new original series that explores the world's greatest cities through the eyes of a revolving cast of travel-loving celebs....
NBC's COMMUNITY Grows Week-to-Week in Total Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2013 At 8 p.m. ET, 'Community' (1.1/3 in 18-49, 3.1 million viewers overall) grew week to week in total viewers by 12 percent (to 3.078 million persons vs.. 2.760 million) in a highly competitive time period opposite...
Watch an All-New Episode of IFC's COMEDY BANG! BANG! Now!
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2013 IFC's hilarious series COMEDY BANG! BANG! kicks off its second season on July 12. Today, the network is offering fans a chance to watch one of the new episodes several weeks ahead of its debut....
ABC Casts Three Leads for Upcoming Pilot MIXOLOGY
by Tyler Peterson - February 06, 2013 ABC has officially cast Blake Lee (PARKS AND RECREATION), Mercedes Masohn (666 PARK AVENUE), and Andrew Santino in its upcoming comedy pilot MIXOLOGY. The three join previously announced cast member Kate Simses....
BREAKING BAD's Jonathan Banks Signs on for NBC's BLOODLINE
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2013 Jonathan Banks, best known as 'Mike Ehrmantraut' on AMC's BREAKING BAD, has officially signed on for NBC's upcoming pilot, BLOODLINE....
TV: Watch a Clip from SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME
by Nicole Rosky - March 15, 2013 Nick Offerman ("Parks and Recreation") stars in this smart, subversive comedy about a man, his best friend (Keith Poulson), and the woman they both adore (Jess Weixler, Teeth) watching their lives fly by.... |