Latest Articles About Parks and Recreation on NBC
Julian Lage, Chris Eldridge and Front Country Set for 'Mad. Sq. Music' Series This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2014 Madison Square Park Conservancy will host the third of the 2014 Mad. Sq. Music: The Studio Series, which promotes American music through free, live performances on Saturday, September 27th from 3pm to 5pm near the Shake Shack at the southern end of Madison Square Park. Set against the lush fall foli...
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...
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?...
PARENTHOOD Season Finale leads NBC to Jump in Thursday Night Ratings
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014 Despite competition from the “Scandal” season finale, “Parenthood” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.0 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) jumped +18% versus last week's 1.1 in 18-49, making it the top “Parenthood” in three weeks, since scoring a 1.4 on March 27. It's also a three-week high in total viewe...
Julian Lage, Chris Eldridge and Front Country Set for 'Mad. Sq. Music' Series Today
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2014 Madison Square Park Conservancy will host the third of the 2014 Mad. Sq. Music: The Studio Series, which promotes American music through free, live performances today, September 27th from 3pm to 5pm near the Shake Shack at the southern end of Madison Square Park....
VIDEO: BBC America's ORPHAN BLACK - Season 2 Begins Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 19, 2014 BBC America has released the second teaser for ORPHAN BLACK, which premieres at 9/8c tonight, April 19, 2014. The clip is set to air during the Doctor Who Christmas Special, 'The Time of the Doctor.' Get a first look below!...
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....
Full Seasons of MINDY PROJECT, BROOKLYN NIINE-NINE & More Heading to Hulu Plus
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2014 Hulu and NBCUniversal Television & New Media Distribution, U.S. & Canada announced today an exclusive multi-year licensing agreement to stream prior seasons of NBCU's popular television properties on the Hulu Plus subscription service....
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...
Netflix Premieres AZIZ ANSARI: BURIED ALIVE, Today
by Christina Mancuso - November 01, 2013 Netflix is premiering the AZIZ ANSARI: BURIED ALIVE today, Friday, November 1st. Ansari's stand-up comedy performance is now available to stream in all territories where Netflix is available - U.S., Canada, the UK, Ireland, Latin America, the Nordics and the Netherlands....
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...
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...
First Lady Michelle Obama to Appear on PARKS AND RECREATION's Season Finale
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2014 First Lady Michelle Obama is set to make a special cameo appearance on the season finale of NBC's critically acclaimed comedy 'Parks and Recreation.' The season six finale is set for Thursday, April 24 (8-9 p.m. ET)....
Wilco's Jeff Tweedy to Guest Star on NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION
by TV News Desk - February 07, 2014 According to Entertainment Weekly, NBC's PARKS AND RECREATION will be welcoming Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy as a guest star in early spring....
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!...
NBC's PARENHOOD Ties for #1 Among Networks at 10 pm
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2014 “Parenthood” (1.2/4 in 18-49, 4.0 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m.) tied for #1 in adults 18-49 at 10 p.m. among ABC, CBS and NBC in 18-49, and is #1 outright among those networks in all key adult-women demos...
Kristen Bell, Michelle Obama, and More Drop in for PARKS AND REC Season Finale
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014 Next Thursday's Season Finale of PARKS AND REC will have a whole host of special guest stars, including First Lady Michelle Obama and Broadway and FROZEN alum Kristen Bell. The episode will also feature Heidi Klum, Henry Winkler, Billy Eichner, Rob Huebel, John Hodgman, Yo La Tengo, The Decemberists...
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....
Pontiac Theatre IV Stages Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Now thru 11/16
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2013 Pontiac Theatre IV kicks off its 2013-2014 season with the 2005 Tony Award-winning musicAl Monty Python's SPAMALOT, Fridays and Saturdays, tonight, November 8-16, 2013at Pontiac High School....
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 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.”...
NBC's PARENTHOOD Sees 9% Growth Week-to-Week
by Caryn Robbins - March 07, 2014 “Parenthood” (1.2/4 in 18-49, 3.8 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) grew week to week by 9% in 18-49 rating (to a 1.2 from a 1.1) and 6% in total viewers...
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)....
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....
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).... |