By Laughspin Staff | February 13, 2012 at 12:32 pm | One comment
In November of last year, we got word that Louis C.K. would reprise his role on Parks and Recreation, playing Leslie Knope's police officer ex boyfriend. And today, we're pleased to show you the first clip, wherein Dave Sanderson (that's Louis) joins Leslie and her current beau,...
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By Billy Procida | February 13, 2012 at 11:45 am | 5 comments
It's that time of the year when hearts and flowers and love are in the air— not to mention a spike in pints of ice cream bought by lonely single people (might we suggest Stephen Colbert’s AmeriCone Dream?). To that end, we thought it would be fun to play matchmaker with...
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By Chelsea Dallas Falato | January 31, 2012 at 2:08 pm | 9 comments
Mindy Kaling made a name for herself in Hollywood when she began writing for and co-starring on The Office, the critically acclaimed and long-running NBC sitcom. But there's a decent chance Kaling will soon be departing that show. And the fact that NBC passed on giving a pilot...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | January 26, 2012 at 12:26 pm | No comments
Many times when actors come together on set to make a movie, they form friendships that last the rest of their lives. And sometimes, a cast member will impregnate another cast member (see Natalie Portman, Angelina Jolie). And then sometimes a cast member will just joke about...
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By Laughspin Staff | January 20, 2012 at 6:47 pm | 15 comments
Last night on Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope's run for city council heated up, as viewers met her opponent -- Bobby Newport (played by Paul Rudd) -- for the first time. Perhaps even more importantly, each candidate launched their first round of political television adds....
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By Megan Gilbert | January 13, 2012 at 4:55 pm | No comments
Last time we saw Candidate Knope, she was enveloped in the warm and fuzzy metaphorical embrace of her co-workers that sprouted directly from their construction of a gingerbread house (oh, Christmas, ye are but a distant memory). See, she had been dumped by her campaign managers...
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By Carrie Andersen | January 10, 2012 at 11:35 am | One comment
Now that the 2012 presidential primaries have kicked off, I find myself wishing that we might someday have a candidate who’s earnest, charismatic, committed, compassionate and honest. Kind of like, oh, I don’t know, Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope. You won’t find...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 23, 2011 at 10:42 am | No comments
It'll be weeks before we get to see new episodes of Parks and Recreation. But the folks at NBC know how to keep our interest in the meantime. Or, they know how to keep my interest, anyway. They've put together a best-of reel of Aubrey Plaza's finest moments throughout her time...
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By Laughspin Staff | December 8, 2011 at 11:49 am | No comments
Multi-tasking Office star Mindy Kaling is set to write and lend her voice to a new animated comedy series for NBC. It’s part of a deal that centers around Greg Daniels – executive producer of The Office and Parks and Recreation – joining forces with Kaling and Alan Yang (a...
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