Stories tagged with "Amy Poehler"

Critic's Corner Thursday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•Tamara Taylor takes center stage on tonight's repeat of Bones (Fox, 8 ET/PT) when the latest murder victim turns out... – Jul 29, 2009 at 10:36 PM in Entertainment

SpongeBob, in a clamshell by USA Today

Poll a preschooler or a parent and both will tell you who lives in a pineapple under the sea. But there's much more to the little, yellow, porous fellow than that. USA TODAY... – Jul 14, 2009 at 9:49 PM in Entertainment

Nielsens: 'Southland' isn't looking back in the ratings by USA Today

•Second-time charms. NBC's Southland, in its second week against repeats on ABC, drew 9.6 million viewers Thursday, down just slightly from its opener, while Amy Poehler's... – Apr 21, 2009 at 10:34 PM in Entertainment

Save Our Shows: New series cloud renewal picture by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW An unusually high number of spring premieres has left plot threads hanging as the networks... – Apr 15, 2009 at 9:48 PM in Entertainment

Nielsens: 'Parks and Recreation' gets good play in ratings by USA Today

•Playground attendance. Amy Poehler's new NBC comedy Parks and Recreation (6.9 million viewers Thursday) topped the final episode of time-slot predecessor Kath Kim by... – Apr 14, 2009 at 9:08 PM in Entertainment

'Parks' is like a bad day at 'The Office,' even with likable Poehler by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW What you find in Parks and Recreation is a style in search of a show.Worse yet, it's not even... – Apr 08, 2009 at 8:02 PM in Entertainment

Park and deride by Amy Bartner

Will Amy Poehler’s sitcom hold a warped mirror up to local parks departments? “Deputy Don” Colvin seems a lot more like Joe Pesci than Amy Poehler. Like Pesci, the deputy... – Apr 08, 2009 at 4:39 PM in TV & Radio

Amy Poehler gets a bigger playground with new sitcom by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES — Amy Poehler was Hillary Clinton. Her latest persona, Pawnee, Ind., deputy... – Apr 02, 2009 at 11:04 PM in Entertainment

New NBC show draws ideas from Lafayette by indystar

Amy Poehler’s new show on NBC this spring might look a little familiar if you’ve been to any parks in Lafayette, Ind., lately. Parks and Recreation, which will debut... – Mar 21, 2009 at 11:38 AM in Communities

SNL's Poehler will play sitcom Hoosier by indystar

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. - Coming off her final and triumphant “Saturday Night Live” season, Amy Poehler says she’s looking forward to switching gears in a new NBC... – Jan 16, 2009 at 8:17 AM in News

Amy Poehler ready for a sitcom change of pace by The Associated Press

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) -- Coming off her final and triumphant "Saturday Night Live" season, Amy Poehler says she's looking forward to switching gears in a new NBC... – Jan 15, 2009 at 9:01 PM in Entertainment

NBC announces `30 Rock,' `The Office' renewals by The Associated Press

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) -- NBC is renewing Tina Fey's "30 Rock" for the 2009-10 season, along with "The Office" and "The Biggest Loser."Besides the return of the... – Jan 15, 2009 at 8:15 PM in Entertainment

Gyllenhaal, Gervais among Golden Globes presenters by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Glenn Close, Ricky Gervais and Jake Gyllenhaal are bringing their star power to the Golden Globes.The three actors are set to serve as presenters at... – Dec 23, 2008 at 3:47 PM in Entertainment

Back briefly, Amy Poehler bids 'SNL' viewers adios by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Amy Poehler is officially exiting "Saturday Night Live" this time.Less than two months after giving birth to son Archie, she made a surprise return last... – Dec 14, 2008 at 1:16 PM in Entertainment

'ER' to end its lengthy run March 12, NBC says by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12.A week after that medical drama ends its 15-season run, NBC... – Dec 03, 2008 at 7:16 PM in Entertainment

Smart Girls at the Party by johnnyglucose

Smart Girls at the Party is a new website featuring Amy Poehler and a couple of her friends "celebrating girls who are changing the world by being themselves". The episode I... – Nov 26, 2008 at 10:05 AM in Talk

The latest campaign trail comedy by indystar

LOS ANGELES -- Late-night TV show hosts found humor in the presidential campaign. A sampling from Thursday night:------"If you watched the debate last night, you know John... – Oct 17, 2008 at 8:01 AM in News

Hamlet 2 most recent comment by Drinky_McGee

Despite the negative review, I'll have to see... – Aug 21, 2008 at 12:28 PM

Baby Mama most recent comment by AbominaNoel

I'm with Joe on this one. 30 Rock and The Office... – Apr 29, 2008 at 9:31 AM