![]() “What I remember is wanting so badly to have more interactions with her because she is such a big hero of mine. We said, ‘Sam, as long as you talk with your voice and let us photograph your face and body I believe we’re golden.’” “He wasn’t totally sure-footed coming into our sloppy, half-improv comedy style because he’s such an accomplished film actor. I’ve known both of them for years doing comedy and it was so cool to work with them.” It’s always a battle to not lose it when those guys are together and just go insane. “Those characters are so outrageous that they can just do anything. Aziz Ansari on Ben Schwartz and Jenny Slate.Everyone was just staring at us and I said, ‘I couldn’t help it, she’s the sexiest person alive!’ That was a full-on and magical improv.” We made out, but it didn’t make it onto the show. “She was so hot and funny and terrifying. We asked him for permission to put it online and he was like, ‘Sounds great!’ ” It would have been almost exactly half the length of the show. We invented that character for him … (He did an improv for) 10 uninterrupted minutes about his crazy ‘Star Wars,’ Marvel crossover movie. I think his brain works unlike anybody else’s brain. We’ve butted heads a lot in stuff too, like (2009 indie) ‘The Vicious Kind.’ He cuts an intimidating figure, but he’s really just a sweetheart.” Every take is so good and funny, then he does something weird. “JK’s the best - he deserves everything he’s getting and more. I kept wanting to giggle at my good fortune that I was getting to make such nasty comedy with my hero.” To be handed this episode where for the first time (my wife and I are) a comedy team … I felt like a kid in a candy store with an unlimited tab. “My life on the show has been such a sequence of skipping up the ladder of my dreams a couple rungs at a time. People liked to work on our show and I think that kinda gets around.” I think we proved we did a good job of letting people score and be funny on the show. “He was OK with me, as Leslie, leaning in for a kiss. I’m sitting here with these friends who I just adore and admire and on top of all that we’re making this show. “In season four when Hahn and Rudd were both doing episodes at the same time, we’re all just hanging out at work doing that campaign storyline and it’s just like, ‘I can’t believe my luck. Adam Scott on Kathryn Hahn and Paul Rudd.Variety asked the cast to reflect on a few favorite “Parks and Rec” guests. “What other show has the First Lady, Sam Elliott, Ginuwine, Patricia Clarkson? We had so many cool people come our way.” “For our wrap party we made a yearbook like a Pawnee High School Yearbook and put in ,” says Amy Poehler. The list of visitors over seven seasons of “Parks and Recreation” reads like a who’s who of entertainment, politics and sports. The Pawnee tourism bureau obviously does something right.
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