Tag Archives: Parks and Recreation

Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (5/23)

Just a note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – I watched Renfield (2023), the comedy-horror film about a downtrodden “familiar” (Nicholas Hoult) attempting to escape the thrall of Count Dracula (Nicolas … Continue reading

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Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (8/22)

Just a note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – Gayle posted a video for her acerbic new single “Indieedgycool”, to herald the release of her forthcoming E.P., A Study of the … Continue reading

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Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (6/21)

Just a quick note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – I’ve been working my way through the videos of a Japanese beat combo called Band-Maid, after overlooking them for far too … Continue reading

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“So, You’ve Gone Insane. That’s Fun.”

[Contains dried robin’s blood and SPOILERS!!!] The major story arc dominating Season Six of Parks and Recreation (2013), aside from ‘Leslie Knope’s (Amy Poehler) acrimonious recall from the City Council, was the not-entirely-unrelated merging of cash-strapped Eagleton (and its super-snooty … Continue reading

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“This Is Why I Prefer Nightmares.”

[Contains pixelated “penis hats” and SPOILERS!!!] Unfortunately for all, the major story arc dominating Season Five of Parks and Recreation (2012) was newly-elected-council-woman ‘Leslie Knope’s (Amy Poehler) clashes with overbearing butthead ‘Jeremy Jamm’ (Jon Glaser), who is easily the worst … Continue reading

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“The Moon Accepts Your Ridiculous Proposal!”

[Contains “blood orphans” and SPOILERS!!!] The fourth season of Parks and Recreation (2011) was largely dominated by ‘Leslie’s (Amy Poehler) campaign for a seat on the city council… but while it was easy enough to follow, and be drawn in, … Continue reading

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“I’m Janet. Janet Snakehole.”

[Contains “awesome sauce” and SPOILERS!!!] Looking back, one of my main issues with the second season of Parks and Recreation was that it kept toying with my emotions, hinting at a burgeoning romance between ‘April’ (Aubrey Plaza) and ‘Andy’ (Chris … Continue reading

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Aubrey On The Brain

I’m currently knee-deep in an obsessive Aubrey Plaza binge, having just gobbled down the first season of Legion, with the first season of Parks and Recreation for afters, and various YouTube skits and interview clips to fill in the cracks… … Continue reading

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On Second Thoughts, Maybe Knot…

[Contains possum-rasslin’ SPOILERS!] I’ve just finished watching the second season of Parks and Recreation, and I’m feeling pretty deflated. On the plus side: Amy Poehler remains reliably hilarious (and adorable) as ‘Leslie Knope’, who could well be one of my … Continue reading

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Say “Yep” To Knope!

I’ve just finished watching the first season of Parks and Recreation… which sadly doesn’t seem to be available in this country, hence my having to acquire the six episodes via “alternative sources”. Eep! For those who don’t know, this single-camera, … Continue reading

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