From Homer Simpson to Michael Scott, sitcom leads are typically dim-witted characters, but Parks and Rec's Leslie Knope proved they didn't have to be. advertisement. ScreenRant.

After Parks and Rec season 1, Leslie continued to be passionate, ambitious, hard-working, and intense, though the latter a lot less than in the first episodes. Leslie began to show her sensitivity ...

Amy Poehler and Quinta Brunson bonded on the "Good Hang" podcast over their committed approach to sitcom characters. Poehler explained that she wanted Leslie Knope's hair to be extremely blonde on ...

Parks and Rec is a workplace sitcom where Poehler and Scott play the central couple, Leslie Knope and Ben Wyatt, who meet through their work in local government and fall in love. By Season 6, they ...

Leslie’s desire to be a part of the government boys club returns in Season 2 when the men of the Parks and Recreation office plan their annual “trail survey” a.k.a. Hunting Trip.

Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope and Adam Scott as Ben Wyatt in “Parks and Recreation.” Colleen Hayes/NBC “Maybe it would be good to keep our home life and our work life separate.

Amy Poehler gave insight into how she and Parks and Rec costar Adam Scott created their on screen chemistry. “I did hear an actor’s tip one time that I thought was interesting. If you want to ...

Poehler explained that she wanted Leslie Knope's hair to be extremely blonde on the "Parks and Rec" pilot. The actress said Leslie is "not going to get lowlights at the best salon" in Pawnee.