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From Emmy Award-winning executive producers Greg Daniels and Michael Schur, this ensemble comedy follows mid-level bureaucrat Leslie Knope and her tireless efforts to make her American town more fun.



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Photo Blast from the Past: Lucy Lawless
by Walter McBride - November 03, 2013

Today, we're featuring Lucy Lawless, circa 1997. She rose to TV fame as Xena on Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, and also starred as Betty Rizzo in the 1994 Broadway revival of Grease. The actress has also appeared on TV in The X-Files, Tarzan, Battlestar Galactica, three...


VIDEO: Watch Adorable Kids Re-Enact Emmy Noms BREAKING BAD, GAME OF THRONES & More!
by Caryn Robbins - August 20, 2014

The folks at Mom.me have shared an endearing YouTube video featuring adorable kids re-enacting some of the hottest shows from the past television season, including Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad and True Detective....


Rob Lowe to Narrate Nat Geo's Miniseries Event THE 90'S: THE LAST GREAT DECADE?
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2014

National Geographic Channels (NGC) announced today that Rob Lowe will return to the network as narrator of the three-night summer miniseries event The '90s: The Last Great Decade?...


Fox Renews BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, THE MINDY PROJECT, NEW GIRL and THE FOLLOWING
by TV News Desk - March 07, 2014

FOX has picked up Golden Globe Award winner BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, along with critically acclaimed comedies THE MINDY PROJECT and NEW GIRL, for the 2014-15 season. Psychological thriller THE FOLLOWING also was renewed, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, Chairman of Entertainment, and Joe Earley, C...


Tonight's NY Philharmonic Concert in Van Cortlandt Park Cancelled
by Tyler Peterson - July 15, 2014

Due to the weather forecast for thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, and out of concern for the safety of the audience and the musicians, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, in consultation with the NYPD, the Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy, and the New York Philharmonic, has m...


NBC Places PARKS AND RECREATION on Hiatus Until Early 2014
by Tyler Peterson - October 21, 2013

Vulture has revealed that beginning this week, PARKS AND REC will be replaced by an encore episode of THE VOICE, before returning for back-to-back episodes on Nov. 14 and Nov. 21. NBC will then air various sports and holiday specials until the coemdy returns with COMMUNITY in January 2014....


NBC's Bumps PARKS & REC for The Voice, SNL
by Caryn Robbins - October 21, 2013

TVLine reports that the next three episodes Amy Poehler's Parks and Recreation will be pre-empted on the NBC programming slate for airings of The Voice and Saturday Night Live....


Sunday Night Animated Comedies Draw A-List Stars This Fall on FOX, Includes Jane Fonda, Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Liam Neeson, Aziz Ansari, and More
by Courtnie Mele - July 20, 2014

This fall, FOX attracts an all-star lineup of guest voices on returning animated series AMERICAN DAD, beginning Sunday, Sept. 14 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), with two back-to back episodes; THE SIMPSONS (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) and a special one-hour broadcast of FAMILY GUY (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), premiering S...


IFC to Premiere New Season of COMEDY BANG! BANG!, 5/8
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2014

Scott Aukerman (Between Two Ferns, Mr. Show) and Reggie Watts (Conan, Jash.com) return for an all-new 20 episode third season of the unconventionally entertaining scripted late night talk show, Comedy Bang! Bang!...


Nick Offerman Joins Drama Film WELCOME TO HAPPINESS
by Movies News Desk - June 27, 2014

Variety writes that Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) has joined the upcoming drama WELCOME TO HAPPINESS. He will join previously announced Kyle Gallner in the film, written and directed by Oliver Thompson....


NBC Entertainment Digital Announces Original Digital Series for CHICAGO FIRE & More
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2014

To help viewers remain engaged with their favorite programs during the Feb. 6-23 Sochi Olympics, NBC is offering original digital series for four of its popular series — “Chicago Fire,” “Parks and Recreation,” “Grimm” and “Parenthood.”...


Will Ferrell & More Among Winners of AMERICAN COMEDY AWARDS; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2014

The 'American Comedy Awards' aired last night, Thursday, May 8 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC. The awards honor those who have achieved new heights during the past year in both film and television and pay tribute to some of comedy's most enduring personalities....


NBC's PARENTHOOD Grows in 18-49 Rating by 69%
by Caryn Robbins - April 11, 2014

L+3 Time-Shifting: Last week's “Parenthood” grew in 18-49 rating by 69% in L+3 (to a 2.10 from a 1.24) and increased by more than 1.9 million persons in total viewers (5.7 million vs. 3.8 million)....


NBC Airs INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 28, 2014

NBC adds news special 'INSIDE THE MIND OF EDWARD SNOWDEN - AN NBC NEWS EXCLUSIVE WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS' tonight, May 28 (10:00PM - 11:00PM) (Wednesday)....


Pontiac Theatre IV to Stage Monty Python's SPAMALOT, 11/8-16
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2013

Pontiac Theatre IV kicks off its 2013-2014 season with the 2005 Tony Award-winning musical Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Fridays and Saturdays, November 8-16, 2013at Pontiac High School....


VIDEO: Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill in New Trailer for 22 JUMP STREET
by Caryn Robbins - April 10, 2014

Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for 22 JUMP STREET, starring Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill. The action comedy hits theaters on June 13th. Get a first look below!...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Chris and Ann Want to Know the Sex of the Baby on NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION
by TV News Desk - December 31, 2013

Parks and Recreation will return to NBC with its 100th episode on Thursday, January 9. In the episode, 'Second Chunce', Leslie (Amy Poehler) comes to terms with her last day in office and plans for the future with Ben (Adam Scott). Chris (Rob Lowe) and Ann (Rashida Jones) find out the sex of their c...


Adam Sandler to Guest on FOX's BROOKLYN NINE-NINE
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013

E! News reports that Adam Sandler is set to guest star on FOX's BROOKLYN NINE-NINE's Super Bowl episode....


BREAKING BAD Among Nominees for 2014 TCA AWARDS; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - May 27, 2014

AMC's Breaking Bad, HBO's Game of Thrones and True Detective, CBS's The Good Wife, and Netflix's Orange is the New Black will vie for Program of the Year at this year's TV Critics Association Awards....


Jonathan Banks Signs On for AMC's BREAKING BAD Spin-Off BETTER CALL SAUL
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2014

Banks will reprise his role as the 'trusted private investigator/fixer Michael 'Mike' Ehrmantraut,' who is 'a former Philadelphia police officer, Mike worked as the the Head of Corporate Security at Los Pollos Hermano and enforcer in Gustavo Fring's crystal meth operation. He later became involved w...


Nick Offerman Joins Drama Film WELCOME TO HAPPINESS
by Movies News Desk - June 27, 2014

Variety writes that Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) has joined the upcoming drama WELCOME TO HAPPINESS. He will join previously announced Kyle Gallner in the film, written and directed by Oliver Thompson....


Megan Mullally to Return for Final Season of NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2014

Megan Mullally and Natalie Morales will reprise their recurring roles on the final season of NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION....


VIDEO: Watch New Teasers for BBC America's ORPHAN BLACK - Season 2
by - March 10, 2014

BBC America has released two new teasers for ORPHAN BLACK, which premieres at 9/8c on April 19, 2014. Get a first look below!...


Amy Poehler Inks Three-Year Deal with Universal Television
by Tyler Peterson - January 19, 2014

Golden Globe winner and “Parks and Recreation” star Amy Poehler has signed a three-year producing deal with Universal Television....


Pontiac Theatre IV to Present Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE, 3/21-29
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2014

Pontiac Theatre IV presents Arthur Miller's The Crucible as the third production of the 2013-2014 season March 21-29, 2014 at Pontiac High School. The Crucible is set during the infamous witch trials of Salem, Mass., and was originally written as an allegory of 1950's McCarthyism. With overarching t...






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