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Moonbattery (Free subscription) | 02/01/2010
... enough to laugh. "I just thought it was very inappropriate and offensive," said 17-year-old Michael Schur, a senior whose relatives died in Ukraine under Stalin's rule and whose mother complained to the principal. … Last year, Schur's class picked up on the communistic connection, too, but the idea was rejected immediately, he said. Some of Schur's family escaped from...
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SpoilerTV (Free subscription) | 01/15/2010
... character go on a road trip to Illinois to grab this guy and bring him back," adds co-creator Michael Schur. Leslie's going to be quite busy in this episode, as Daniels says she will also be "running a Valentine's Day dinner dance at the Senior Center." By the way, whatever happened to Leslie's daddy? "The only thing we know is that she said - 'He's living in Florida...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 01/11/2010
... as funny and just as irritating for her to unfairly be put into predicaments." Co-creator Michael Schur said the writers' intentions were also misunderstood in early episodes of the show last spring. "One of the keys to her personality we thought was optimism," Schur said. "But some viewers could not tell the difference between optimism and cluelessness....
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Premium Hollywood (Free subscription) | 01/13/2010
NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” suffered through a first season which impressed only a handful of viewers and critics, only to return for its second season with everyone suddenly trumpeting it as one of the funniest shows on television. Now, this is certainly not unprecedented for shows from executive producer Greg Daniels, who endured the same [...]