Favorite 'Parks and Rec' Memories

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

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Comedy

4.7 • 11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2026

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Amy hangs with some of the 'Parks and Rec' cast and creators and talks about their favorite memories from making the show. Host: Amy Poehler Guests: Mike Schur, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Kathryn Hahn, Paul Rudd, Aubrey Plaza, and Adam Scott Executive producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-Berman For Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel Lovell For The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson and Aleya Zenieris; audio producer Kaya McMullen; social producer Bridget Geerlings; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and booker Kat Spillane This episode is brought to you by Subaru. Love goes the extra mile in a long-range Subaru Hybrid…with up to 597 miles per tank in the Crosstrek Hybrid and up to 581 in the Forester Hybrid. Visit https://subaru.com/hybrid to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. Welcome to another episode of Good Hang. We are continuing our clip package episodes, and this is the second of three.
0:13.3	So we will be back with new episodes and guests in just two weeks.
0:18.0	But this week, we are putting together an amazing episode of all of the people
0:23.4	from Parks and Recreation who have come into the studio and sat and talked to us. And it is a great list.
0:28.9	It is Mike Scher, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Catherine Hahn, Paul Rudd, Arbery Plaza, Adam Scott.
0:37.1	And please know, there are more coming. In fact, a little
0:40.8	teaser, we do have Nick Offerman joining us in season two of this podcast. If there are seasons
0:46.6	and podcasts, we are insisting there are. And so you're going to hear from all of these people
0:52.3	today. And the reason why we're doing these clip shows is because I am finishing up shooting a new show for Peacock called Dig with my buddy Mike Schur, who, as we all know, created Parks and Rec.
1:08.6	So let's kick off this episode by hearing from Mike Sher first.
1:19.3	This episode of Good Hang is presented by Subaru.
1:22.5	Some cars go the extra mile.
1:24.3	Long-range Subaru hybrids take that to a whole new level with up to 597 miles per
1:31.0	tank in the cross-track hybrid, a car that I've given my family, and up to 581 miles per tank
1:38.9	in the Forrester hybrid, another car that I also enjoy. Subaru, love goes the extra mile. Visit Subaru.com
1:47.8	slash hybrid to learn more. Range based on EPA estimated combined fuel economy and full
1:53.8	tank of fuel. Actual mileage and range may vary. In the very, what do you say?
2:04.2	All I ever wanted was a really good name.
2:11.6	In the very, very beginning, the idea for the spin-off of the office, or was it even an idea for spin-off was what?
2:13.6	Well, so Ben Silverman. What became Parks and Rec.
2:14.3	Ben Silverman was running NBC, and they asked, he asked Greg to like do a spinoff.
2:19.7	And so Greg's response typically thoughtful and considered was, I would love to do another show.
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