Appearing in "Time Capsule", Kelly is obsessed with Twilight and knows every detail about the books, the film series and Twilight author Stephenie Meyer. In the same episode, Leslie decides that Diane is a good guardian of Ron's well-being and a shield against the disruptive antics of Tammy II. ", "Review: 'Parks and Recreation' 'Andy and April's Fancy Party': Impulse power", "Parks and Recreation, "Hunting Trip": Who shot Ron Swanson? Jhonny is very excited about April Ludgate (Aubrey Plaza). After rejecting the option of a sperm bank, she eventually asks Chris to be the donor. Ron is not good with children, or more specifically with girls (he had previously taken teenage and pre-teen boys camping to teach them survival skills, and also coached a basketball team). Dunn was laid off along with most other Eagleton employees (excepting Craig), which he took in stride. [145] Carl eventually discovered that Jerry was not mugged at all, but accidentally fell into a creek by himself. The season six episode "Galentine's Day" revealed that she had recently ended a relationship with a married man, and that she found out in college that her family was actually her father's secret second family. Collins learned she had a primary tumor in her duodenum and was able to find a doctor who knew enough about GIST to know that she needed to see a specialist.[7]. Collins said, "I would have done nothing about it. Before Ron and Ann can stop them, the girls cut each other's hair with Ann's scissors; when Ron considers Diane's potential reaction, he blurts out that he is in love with Diane, which he immediately tries to take back. Leslie and Ken came to a compromise after Leslie agreed to place a Wamapoke history exhibit by the entrance of the festival, and Ken lifted the fake curse during a phony ceremony, where he said nonsense chants including "Doobee doobee do". [39][92] Introduced in the first-season finale "Rock Band", Wendy is an attractive, outgoing and wealthy pediatric surgeon, and various characters are surprised she is married to Tom, who often brags about her good looks and impressive job. In response, Greg sneaks into the Parks department and vandalizes the offices. The divorce goes smoothly, and the two part on good terms. Joan Callamezzo is a fun character because she's so reputable in the city of Pawnee despite being utterly inept at her job. Jamm reappears in the Season 7 episode "Ron and Jammy", where he is revealed to be dating Tammy, Ron's second ex-wife. She also appears again in "Jerry's Retirement. United States. "[148] That being said, he is depicted as by far the most rational Council member and has consistently supported her proposals and plans since she was elected. When she rejected him, he insisted he did not care because the sewer department is "waist deep in hot snizz", a reference to the sewer department interns. In the series finale, Ron shows Ben and Leslie a photo of his children, and reveals that Ivy has been accepted into Stanford University. However, the older Frank is an eccentric man who has long been unemployed and is extremely socially awkward, repeatedly vomiting in nervousness at the prospect of seeing Marlene. August Clementine joined the show after the Pawnee-Eagleton merger. In the series finale, it is revealed that Oliver has a younger sister named Leslie, presumably after Leslie Knope. [31][34] Tom considers himself an extremely stylish dresser and smooth pickup artist,[35][36] and believes he carries himself in the style of rapper Jay-Z. Kyle also appeared in "Soulmates", where he was one of the judges in a contest between Chris and Ron to determine whether vegan or beef hamburgers are better. Jerry is clumsy, is overweight and often mangles his speech while speaking publicly. In a flash-forward, Shauna is shown to have been left at the altar in 2018, crying on a park bench. She was initially pleased to see him, but upon learning his life amounted to nothing, she rejected Frank, who publicly berated Marlene on a dance hall stage before storming off. The daughter of Mason Owen Stephens, a former Broadway dancer and owner of the. [116][118] In the third-season finale, "Li'l Sebastian", Tom quit his city hall job to form an entertainment company with Jean-Ralphio called Entertainment 720. But after Leslie does score a huge victory over Bobby in the debate and pulls within 2 points of him in the polls, Jennifer strikes back by using the death of Nick Newport (and Leslie's comments, made before she learned he had died, that Nick was a jerk) to force Leslie into several embarrassing mistakes. She appears again in Season 6 ("Second Chunce") to convince Leslie (as a paid favor to Ben) not to run for Dexhart's seat in the city council, but to reach for the stars and to look for a more high-powered job. It's Me Perd, Hosting a New Segment". ", Millicent "Millie" Gergich (Sarah Wright) is the beautiful eldest daughter of Gayle and Jerry. [14] Although Mark is selfish and promiscuous with women at the start of the show,[22][24] he becomes kinder when he starts dating Ann,[25][26] and even plans to propose to her. Egomaniacal side character Joan Callamezzo (Mo Collins) apparently hired a painter to create seminude portraits of herself, which she proudly displays in her home. He became hospitalized, and Scott encouraged Leslie not to apologize or admit fault in the incident because it would risk Pawnee getting sued. 7. Mo has one son, and is married to actor, Alex Skuby. Annabel Porter (Erinn Hayes) is the owner and CEO of Bloosh, a popular trends app. Kyle complimented the umami taste in one of the burgers, prompting fellow judge Jerry to condemn him for acting pretentious. [58] When Pawnee's Animal Control division is threatened, April recommends that the Animal Control division should be absorbed into the Parks and Recreation division. "[168] For the funeral scene in the third-season finale "Li'l Sebastian", Michael Schur said the writing staff considered killing off Mayor Gunderson, but they instead went with miniature horse Li'l Sebastian because it was decided having an animal die would be more appropriate and less morbid. [45] The two start dating in the episode "Road Trip", despite Chris' strict policy forbidding workplace romances. Mark later adds that as a result of the incident, someone from animal services would be fired. [223] Leslie got annoyed with Raul's insults, but he eventually offered her a check for $35,000, enough to completely fund her plans to turn a construction pit into a park. Though he openly admits his two children are ne'er-do-well leeches, he loves them unconditionally anyway. [117] Jean-Ralphio is first introduced in "The Set Up", when Tom brought him in for an interview to be Ron Swanson's new assistant; he was quickly rejected. She was a cast member from the 4th season (1998) through the 9th season (2004); she only appeared in fourteen episodes during season nine due to contractual reasons. [7] Even before getting her part-time Pawnee job, Ann often spent time at city hall and helped the parks department on their endeavors due to her friendship with Leslie. Unbeknownst to Leslie, Dexhart turned out to be involved in a sexual arrangement very similar to that one: four-way sex in a hospital room where he has just overseen the birth of his love child. Joan Callamezzo Johnny Sneed William Barnes Antonia Raftu Elizabeth Nick Toth Producer Dee Baldus Beverly Kenny Stevenson Jim Kabernick (as Kenny Gerard Stevenson) Director Dean Holland Writers Greg Daniels Michael Schur Aisha Muharrar All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit Did you know Edit Trivia [29][30] Tom was Leslie's immediate subordinate on the parks department and the two would often work together on tasks. [149][151] Chief Trumple first appeared in "Ron & Tammy: Part Two", when Ron Swanson gets arrested for a night of debauchery with his ex-wife Tammy. The overdramatic Craig often raises his voice to the point of shouting, and frequently blows things out of proportion, although he proves to be a highly efficient employee who is familiar with city politics and a strong negotiator. Later Leslie recommends Dr. Nygard to a troubled Malwae-Tweep, but then comments that she is not completely certain he isn't an imaginary creation of Chris's. . [113] He appeared again in "Greg Pikitis", where he attended Ann's Halloween party dressed as a doctor. Actress Mo Collins uses humor in her battle with GIST", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mo_Collins&oldid=1140324763, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Episode: "Kip Gets Swing Fever/Wayne's Pieces of Gold", Episode: "Pudding Boy/The Celebrity Who Shall Remain Nameless", Episode: "The Mom Attractor/Cranius Maximus", Feral Ann / Sally Salad / Beautiful Woman, Collins played in the fourth Hollywood Home Game edition of the, She performed with Streetmosphere at the (formerly named), This page was last edited on 19 February 2023, at 15:38. Her "gotcha . [15] Ann briefly dated Chris Traeger until he broke up with her,[16] leaving Ann emotionally distraught and prompting her to go on a string of dates with multiple men. He also tells Leslie he'll give her an invitation to his victory party, and even offers to let her do the job for him once he's elected. Based solely on her physical attractiveness, Trish was favored by the panel of judges, which included Tom Haverford and Jessica Wicks. Leslie is a passionate, hard-working and ambitious woman who loves her hometown of Pawnee and, unlike many around her, has not lost her optimism in the face of government bureaucracy. nice, pretty, expensive birds . As a compromise, she held a public meeting where she listened to all demands. To keep him from revealing their secret, Ben and Leslie give him a $50 spa gift certificate. [168][169] Andy, who helps Leslie capture the opossum, said at one point, "We're acting under direct orders from Mayor Gunderson's dog. [216] Since leaving Pawnee, Lindsay lost 35 pounds, had a nose job,[83][218] adopted a slight aristocratic accent and developed a snobbish, nouveau riche personality. Offerman was extremely responsive to the idea. Dr. Richard Nygard is a character who is mentioned several times, but never appears on screen. They serve primarily as a parody of those types of radio shows, especially in a small-town market like Pawnee. On a completely unrelated note, I have horrible allergies. Barney Varmn (John Balma) is an accountant who first appeared in the season 2 episode "Leslie's House" where he gives a presentation to Leslie to try and save an accounting class he teaches at the William Percy Recreation Center. However, Ron eventually realizes he is being manipulated, and resists Tammy's efforts with help from Leslie. Shauna Malwae-Tweep (Alison Becker) is a reporter with the local newspaper, The Pawnee Journal. Swanson at first took a liking to Dunn, as the latter was mustachioed, taciturn and also named Ron. [43][19], At the time of the episode, Arnett was the real-life husband of Amy Poehler, who played Leslie. He appeared in the episode "Sister City", when Raul, Carlos, Jhonny and a delegation of Venezuelan officials visited Pawnee, where they were met by Leslie and her fellow parks department employees. When Ron begins dating their mother, he initially struggles with the fact that she has children, as he is not naturally drawn to them (in stark contrast to Andy, who offers Ron advice on how to interact with them). [93][107] Dave made what seemed to be his final appearance in "Christmas Scandal", when he told Leslie he is in the United States Army Reserve and has been called for maintenance work in San Diego. And knows how to relate to her audience. Dave Sanderson (Louis C.K.) [19][20] Jaded and disillusioned with his job due to government red tape,[21] Mark often pragmatically insisted to Leslie that her ambitions to turn a construction pit into a park were unlikely to succeed. [19][116] Jean-Ralphio contributed $5,000 when Tom was seeking a $10,000 investment in the Snakehole Lounge nightclub. In Season 5 he was something of a swing vote for Leslie on the City Council because he was less likely to fully support her than Howser, but also less likely to thoughtlessly oppose her than either Milton or Jamm. . When Tammy II and Ron reconnect, the two have a very vocal fight which quickly devolves into sex, and briefly reconcile as a couple. [17][49] He has two ex-wives, both named Tammy, both of whom he hates. With Tenor, maker of GIF Keyboard, add popular Joan Callamezzo animated GIFs to your conversations. Her wild driving leads to her arrest, and her charges are intensified by the discovery of Leslie in the trunk. Joan Callamezzo. Once best friends with Leslie Knope, the two are now bitter rivals. Share the best GIFs now >>> . "[114] He also appeared in the third-season finale "Li'l Sebastian", where he treated Chris Traeger for a case of tendinitis. With Perd! In the extended edition of the series finale, he is revealed to have married Shauna Malwae-Tweep. Tynnyfer (June Diane Raphael) is a former employee of Eagleton's parks department whose position was the equivalent of April's. [119] However, it was not Poehler who arranged for him to be on the show, but rather Michael Schur, who is a good friend of Arnett and felt he would be a good fit for the character.[199]. Diane, however, is understanding of the accident, saying that it was just kids being kids. [8][59] Andy started dating April Ludgate during the third season and, after a very short period, the two got married on a whim in the episode "Andy and April's Fancy Party". In Li'l Sebastian, he worked as a maintenance worker for Li'l Sebastian's funeral, as witnessed Ben and Leslie kissing. He makes two brief appearances in Season 6: he appears in "Ann and Chris" dressed up as the Easter Bunny at Ann and Chris's going away party, and pretends to be April's mom when Andy picks her up to go to the senior prom in "Prom". [19] They part on bad terms, with Chris angry that Leslie refused to have sex with him after the date. The season finale reveals Lucy is still with Tom in 2019, sticking with him through yet another failed business venture ahead of his successful novel. In the final season, set in 2017, Perd Hapley announces Mayor Gunderson's death and an open-casket memorial is held in the city council chambers. Ron meets her when he goes to fix a pothole in front of her house, having decided to fix it himself after learning the Department of Public Works have ignored her complaints. He then handcuffed Ben in the bathroom, but Ben had access to his cell phone and called Leslie, who then sat down for a friendly but firm chat with Dave where she said she was in love with Ben. Lucy quickly realizes Tom isn't over his divorce from his ex-wife Wendy, noticing how upset he is when Ron starts dating her. [107] When the party proved boring, Dr. Harris left early and took the bottle of wine he brought to Ann's party because no one drank it. Awards & Events. When April learned they were becoming friends, she became frustrated and broke up with Eduardo, who returned to Venezuela. He is later considered a possible candidate for interim mayor after Mayor Gunderson dies. Tynnyfer replied that she was planning on doing that anyway, as she wanted to move somewhere warmer while her husband served time in prison. 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