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Type: PlatonicShow: Parks and Recreation Featured Characters: Leslie Knope, Ann Perkins, Ron Swanson, Ben Wyatt, Chris Traeger, April Ludgate, Donna Meagle, Tom Haverford, Andy Dwyer, and Jerry Terry Gergich Parks and Recreation portrays friendships in a way that is truly impeccably rare on television. Leslie Knope and Ann Perkins alone are the epitome of how women... Continue Reading →
It's been a strange year and it's been an especially quiet year for TV that hasn't looked the way it's done in the past. But there have been surprising delights sprinkled throughout particularly where finales are concerned. This year sounded differently, too as we took Year-End Reviews to Marvelous Geeks Podcast in a two part... Continue Reading →
The final episode of a TV series doesn't just wrap things up in a neat little bow, but it exposes the heart of the series. It could make the series absolutely perfect or completely horrifying. Something can be so good until it's final moments where literally it could undo everything. We all know that one... Continue Reading →
25 Inimitable Men 12/25 Ron Swanson (Parks and Recreation) When it comes to the men of Parks and Recreation it’s impossible not to have them all on this list because of how intricately they’re each written and brought to life by their respective actors. And in truly inimitable ways, each character has the kind of story to... Continue Reading →
25 Inimitable Men 6/25 Ben Wyatt (Parks and Recreation) A nerdy feminist with a heart of gold and ridiculously sarcasm all wrapped up in a hardworking individual with an agenda to do good? This basically sums up perfection if you ask me. Leslie Knope would agree. Ben Wyatt was the greatest addition into the show and I’ll... Continue Reading →
"Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts … good relationships feel good. They feel right. They don’t hurt. They’re not painful. That’s not just with somebody you want to marry, but it’s with the friends that you choose. It’s with the people you surround yourselves with." — Michelle... Continue Reading →
25 Nearest and Dearest 1/25 Pawnee Parks Department (Parks and Recreation) Parks and Recreation portrays friendships in a way that’s impeccably rare on television. Leslie Knope and Ann Perkins alone are the epitome of how women should be with their best friends. And while they’d be enough if they were the only ones, the entire department is... Continue Reading →
Best of Television It’s truly been one of the strongest and most inspirational years of Television and because of this, we’ve decided the best way to pay homage to it, is to reflect on the scenes that are now perpetually engraved in our memories. These are the scenes that have not only inspired us, but they’ve... Continue Reading →
25 Love Stories 7/25 Ben Wyatt and Leslie Knope (Parks and Recreation) Parks and Recreation quickly became one of my favorite shows because of how unapologetically feminist it is. And the most glorious element of the series isn’t just how much the ladies appreciate one another, but how the men are fully aware of the... Continue Reading →
Inspiring Female Character III: Leslie Knope (Parks and Recreation) | Amy Poehler Leslie Knope teaches the world that it’s okay to be excited over little things even if people don’t understand you. I get excited over the smallest details and for a while, I believed it was pathetic, like I needed to remain a certain... Continue Reading →