Tag Archive: Parks And Recreation

THE SURF REPORT may be more excited about the Puppy Bowl than the Super Bowl–2/3/12

TweetTHE UNION: This is the HBO documentary about Elton John and Leon Russell’s collaboration on the album of the same name. It’s wonderful for so many reasons: Elton John thinks Leon Russell is the best piano player ever and was inspired by Russell when he was young. John says he wanted to “give back to…

THE SURF REPORT is workin’ for the weekend TV: FRINGE, CHUCK, DOWNTON ABBEY, SHAMELESS, HOUSE OF LIES

TweetAs the DVR-jamming glut of midseason TV continues, I’m still playing catch up; I have this week’s SUBURGATORY, HAPPY ENDINGS and VAMPIRE DIARIES waiting on my DVR. I meant to record WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE last night because Andy Cohen had a pajama party with Ralph Fiennes, Holly Hunter and Amy Sedaris but I forgot…

THE SURF REPORT: Thursday reeks of holiday spirit: Must See COMMUNITY, PARKS AND REC tonight–12/8/11

TweetI was at holiday happenings Tuesday and Wednesday nights: Tuesday was NBC’s open house and it was chock full of NBC talent from THE OFFICE (Ed Helms, Jenna Fischer, Mindy Kaling, BJ Novak, Paul Lieberstein), PARKS AND REC (Adam Scott and Nick Offerman), PARENTHOOD (Jason Katims, Erika Christensen, Peter Krause and Lauren Graham), and newer…

THE SURF REPORT: Tom Hardy stars in THE TAKE tonight, Steve Buscemi hosts SNL Saturday–12/2/11

TweetSNL IS ALL-NEW TOMORROW NIGHT: Steve Buscemi hosts with musical guest The Black Keys. EARLY HEADS UP FOR MONDAY – THE MORTIFIED SESSIONS: Premieres Monday 12/5 at 8pm on Sundance Channel: Here’s the logline from Sundance PR: “THE MORTIFIED SESSIONS provides a forum for stars including Ed Helms, Jennifer Grey, Eric Stonestreet, Mo’Nique, Cheryl Hines,…

THE SURF REPORT: Charlie Day hosts SNL, Sunday: HELL ON WHEELS, RHOATL premieres, PAGE EIGHT on PBS

TweetWelcome to the new SURF REPORT readers!  FYI: I usually send a SURF REPORT a few times a week but if that’s not enough, I’m on twitter so please follow me there @thesurfreport for up to the minute TV info and comments.  Thanks to those of you who have shared THE SURF REPORT with friends;…