Citizens of Pawnee: A Parks and Recreation Podcast

This week, I covered "The Treaty" from season 4. Leslie and Ben find it difficult to remain friends, after their break-up, as they host a Model U.N. at the local high school; Ron holds interviews for Tom's replacement; and Chris launches an investigation. FILLER: True Detective and Madame Webb (2024) Intro/general nonsense (00:48) True Detective (10:51) Madame Webb (18:55) S4E7:The T...

This week, I covered the amazing episode "End of the World" (13:35) from season 4. When a cult predicts the end of the world, an all night vigil is held; Tom and Jean-Ralphio throw a huge party; and April and Andy cross items off of Andy's bucket list. Also, I tried to relive my glory days and ended up with an apple-sized bruise (2:38). CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagr...

On this episode, I covered "Meet 'N' Greet" from season 4 (8:50). Tom sabotages Leslie's meet 'n' greet event for local businesses; Andy and April throw a party, but forget to invite Ben; and Ron teaches Ann how to fix stuff. FILLER: Fargo seasons 1-5 (5:48) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday, please share!

This week, I watched the season 4 episode "Pawnee Rangers (21:42)." Ron and Leslie lead their respective troops during the Pawnee Wilderness Weekend; Chris meets Jerry's daughter; and Donna and Tom show Ben how to TREAT YO SELF! Also, a breakdown of Pawnee's Top 10 Most Wanted Pests (14:14)! CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes ever...

This week, I watched "Born and Raised" from season 4 (14:53). When a rumor is started that Leslie might not actually be from Pawnee, the parks department goes into damage control. Also, Ann tries to win-over April and Ron; Ben and Tom get stuck with a very intoxicated Joan Callamezzo; and the return of Burt Macklin, FBI!!! FILLER: "Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire: Part 1" (10:23) *spoiler* this movie...

This week, I watched "Ron and Tammys" from season 4 (8:15). When Ron's ex wife, Tammy 1 returns, the parks crew (alongside Ron's mother, Tammy Zero,) must band together to rid Pawnee of her evil presence. Tom enlists Ben to help out with the accounting for E720, while Ann and Chris make a health awareness video. FILLER: Jason Statham kicks major ass in The Beekeeper (5:02) CONTAC...

This week, I covered "I'm Leslie Knope," the season 4 opener (12:56). Leslie struggles to tell Ben about her candidacy for city council, Tom tries to recruit Andy for E720, and Ann gets a whole lotta dick pics. Also, general nonsense and an email (00:46). FILLER (kind of:) Nick Offerman wins a Golden Globe for his role on "The Last of Us" (9:55) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @c...

This week, I talked about some of the highs and lows from season 3 as well as some story lines and what to look forward to in season 4 (28:49). Leslie and Ben started dating, April and Andy got married, Ann and Chris started dating...but then he dumped her and she didn't know, and we said goodbye to a beloved Pawnee hero. Also, LOTS of Christmas talk and a month off! (1:19) (very quick) FILLER (23...

This week, I finished up season 3 with the finale, "Li'l Sebastian." (17:28) When Pawnee's beloved mini-horse passes away, the town holds a ceremony in his honor. Leslie and Ben struggle to keep their relationship a secret, Chris worries about his mortality, Andy writes a hit song, and Tom considers a career change. FILLER: "It's a Wonderful Knife" (2023) (13:29) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.co...

This week, I watched and covered "The Bubble" (12:41) from season 3. Ben has an awkward encounter with Leslie's mom, and Chris shakes things up in the parks department. FILLER: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (6:39) and Fargo Season 1 (9:29) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday GO TBA

This week, I covered the season 3 episode "Road Trip (23:26)." Leslie and Ben are sent to Indianapolis, and Tom's new game show causes some problems between April and Andy. Also, bad hair day. FILLER: Malcolm in the Middle (10:24) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday TBA AF

This week, I watched and covered the CLASSIC episode from season 3- "The Fight!" (29:43) Leslie and Ann have their first real fight, while Tom promotes his new liqueur Snake Juice, and we officially meet Janet Snakehole. Also, Bad Friends Live! (4:15) FILLER: New Hunger Games flick (16:10), a look ahead to Parks and Rec S6... (25:09) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @cit...

This week, I covered the episode "Eagleton" (15:50) from season 3. We meet arguably the worst character in P&R history- Lindsay Carlisle-Shay, and we finally find out something personal about Ron... FILLER: V/H/S/85 (2023) (7:45) and When Evil Lurks (2023) (11:08) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday...

This week, I covered the season 3 episode "Jerry's Painting (25:10)." Jerry unknowingly paints a nude portrait of Leslie as a goddess, and we also meet Brandi Maxxxx! Also, find out what burrowed inside my car...(6:20) FILLER: Loki Season 2 (2023) (18:22), The Marvels (2023) (21:55) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New epis...

This week, I break down the season 3 episode "Soulmates" (19:50). Tom and Leslie on a date, WTF??? Also, find out who is even more pathetic than Jerry! FILLER: Shoresy (9:16), Five Nights at Freddy's (13:30), and Gen V (16:25) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday TBA TBA TBA

On this episode, I discuss one of the most beloved of the series- "Andy and April's Fancy Party" (8:10) from season 3 . You'll never guess what happens! WE MEET ORIN! *correction- Ron punches Jamm in season 5 CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday T.B.A.

On this episode, I break down "Camping" from season 3. Chris Traeger's back and the crew goes camping, however, there are a lot of things that don't make sense in this one... FILLER: None. You lucked out. CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every Tuesday TBA! TBA!

On this episode, I talk about the beloved "Harvest Festival" (19:07) from season 3! We're introduced to everyone's favorite mini-horse (NOT A PONY,) Lil' Sebastian as well as the Wamapoke tribal leader Ken Hotate. Are curses real?? Maybe! But, probably not. Find out now, why I asked that obscure question! FILLER: Superstore series recap **SPOILERS** (4:13) CONTACT: citizensof...

On this episode, I break down "Indianapolis" from season 3 (15:23). We're formally introduced to Dennis Feinstein (A.K.A. Dante Fiero,) as well as Janet Snakehole. Also, is Chris cheating on Ann?? FILLER: Saw X (3:19) and Winning Time: The Rise of The Lakers Dynasty (9:38) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Instagram @citizensofpawneepodcast and @parksrecmemes New episodes every...

On this episode, I break down "Media Blitz" (12:16) from season 3. We're introduced to Pawnee shock-jocks Crazy Ira and The Douche, we see yet another thing that terrifies Ben, and April & Andy FINALLY get together, YAY!! Also, who wants to get hammered at the local grocery store (2:14)?? FILLER: Last Voyage of the Demeter (4:49) and Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse (9:39) CON...

On this episode, I talk about the classic "Ron & Tammy 2 (27:04)" We're introduced to Ben's love of calzones as well as his fear of cops. None of that compares to Ron Swanson in a kimono, though... Also, FOOD FIGHT (1:25)!!! FILLER: The new Walking Dead spinoff: Daryl Dixon (9:56) and the new A24 flick "Talk to Me" (20:07) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail.com and Ins...

On this episode, I break down "Time Capsule" from season 3 (16:39). We're introduced to both Zorp and Orin, though we don't actually meet them yet. Also, we say goodbye to a character... until season 7. I heard you were also interested in my thoughts on A.I. (6:38)? BARKS AND RECREATION: Lucy turned 2 (1:23) FILLER: Succession final thoughts (8:20) CONTACT: citizensofpawnee@gmail...

On this special episode, I'm joined by my big brother, Rob, as we talk about the S3 fan-favorite episiode, "Flu Season! (12:35)" Rob is partially responsible for getting me into Parks and Rec (1:44) (so you can send all hate mail his way,) and has a great memory and attention to detail for the show. Also, some b.s. about fantasy football and baseball (5:14) *Recorded September 1st, 2023 (Not Augus...

On this episode, I start off season 3 with "Go Big or Go Home. (12:20)" The government shutdown is finally over, and the crew is ready to resume their roles, but with a limited budget and the city auditors still in town, WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT?!?! Basketball. And Ben gets called "Turdboy." ALSO, I did something that would make Leslie Knope proud (1:25), and "Angry Dad Rants...

On this episode, I talk about season 2 as a whole (23:46) . We met tons of new, important characters, but said bye to a few as well. What relationships started and ended? Let's recap this season before we start season 3. Also, what's been going on over at parksrecmemes (16:55) and a refresher course on the Lerpiss family (19:35). FILLER: Succession is an evil version of Arrested Development and wh...