Parks and Rec Showrunner Michael Schur Deconstructs Season Four
He talks Leslie's political future, Ben's move to D.C., and the Low-Cal Calzone Zone.
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He talks Leslie's political future, Ben's move to D.C., and the Low-Cal Calzone Zone.
"It depends on his schedule," showrunner Mike Schur says, "and whether we can grab him and hold him down until he does more."
The writer waxes rhapsodic about just why the Ted Danson classic is the perfect sitcom, and how it influenced his own show.
He tells us all about his homage to his longtime obsession, David Foster Wallace's 'Infinite Jest.'
"We're not playing out the cliffhanger beyond the cold open. Then we're done, and it's a new dynamic."
"Poehler can pretty much curse any of the dudes on the show under the table."
He has a "wonderful excuse not to have to put on that stupid neck beard again."
Plus: The Coens cast some well-deserving character actors in 'A Serious Man," and Tom Cruise makes his superhero move.