Michael Schur
Author
Language
English
Description
"From the creator of The Good Place and the co-creator of Parks and Recreation, a hilarious, thought-provoking guide to living an ethical life, drawing on 2,500 years of deep thinking from around the world"--
It's not always easy to determine what's "good" or "bad"-- especially in a world filled with complicated choices and bad advice. Schur starts off with easy ethical questions and works his way up to the most complex moral issues we all face--...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this hilarious instant classic, the creator of The Mindy Project and Never Have I Ever invites readers on a tour of her life and her unscientific observations on romance, friendship, and Hollywood.
“[Kaling is] like Tina Fey’s cool little sister. Or perhaps . . . the next Nora Ephron.”—The...
“[Kaling is] like Tina Fey’s cool little sister. Or perhaps . . . the next Nora Ephron.”—The...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 380 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome! Everything is fine." Is it really? Due to a clerical error, Eleanor Shellstrop has been sent to "The Good Place" and has been given someone else's reward of an amazing afterlife which she is far from deserving. Now she must struggle to be good in order to be sure her secret isn't discovered in this hilarious 13 episode original new comedy.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (475 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jake Peralta is a Brooklyn detective with a gift for closing cases and little respect for authority. When no-nonsense commanding officer Raymond Holt joins the 99th precinct with something to prove, the two go head-to-head.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (387 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn's finest and funniest police officers make their triumphant return in the sixth season of the critically-acclaimed and fan-adored comedy series. From Jake and Amy's romantic honeymoon, with Holt, a return to the glory days of Hitchcock and Scully, and Gina's hot moves and big news, the Nine-Nine is #goals.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 495 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Return to the scene of comedy so good, it's criminal. The second season episodes of the Golden Globe Award-winning Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Detective Jake Peralta and Captain Raymond Holt are back for more hilarious hijinks as they team up with Brooklyn's finest to make the precinct better than ever. As they deal with overbearing superiors, a drug task force, dating crimes, the questionable motives of close family, and a long-awaited interdepartmental...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (375 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The show follows Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who enters the afterlife and, thanks to some kind of error, is sent to the Good Place instead of the Bad Place, which is definitely where she belongs. While hiding in plain sight from Michael, the wise architect of the Good Place who doesn't know he's made a mistake, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome, or at least the pretty good, person within.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 7 hours, 55 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn's finest are back and leveling up! From Jake's new prison friendship with a cannibal, to totally awkward office yoga sessions, and the most unforgettable Halloween heist of all time, there's no place like the nine-nine.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 557 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Golden Globe winner Amy Poehler returns as Leslie Knope in the hilarious sixth season of Parks and Recreation. The citizens of Pawnee loathe their merger with the neighboring town of Eagleton, and blame all their troubles- both real and imagined- on Councilwoman Knope. The personal lives of those in City Hall are equally as tumultuous: Andy (Chris Pratt) must temporarily say "cheerio" to his wife, April (Aubrey Plaza), when he takes a dream job in...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A new mockumentary that looks at the exciting world of local government. Examines the mundane but necessary ways that people interact with their government, and asks why it's frequently so complicated - standing in line at the DMV, applying for home construction permits, or trying to get the city to fix a pothole.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (4 hr. 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn's finest and funniest police officers make their triumphant return in the sixth season of the critically-acclaimed and fan-adored comedy series. From Jake and Amy's romantic honeymoon, with Holt, a return to the glory days of Hitchcock and Scully, and Gina's hot moves and big news, the Nine-Nine is #goals.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 493 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn's finest are back and better than ever. Detective Jake Peralta is on a mission to be the "most amazing detective-slash-genius" ever. The season is full of shake ups and shenanigans as the crew deals with a new boss, suspicious romances, a badly planned "babymoon," undercover mayhem and outrageously funny body cam shots.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"This hilarious and warmhearted mockumentary series focuses on the parks-department employees at the fictional Indiana town of Pawnee. While the department's workaholic deputy director, Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler), fervently believes in the government's capacity to do good, her resolve is tested by a modest project that requires her to fight through endless layers of bureaucracy and red tape: filling in an abandoned construction pit and turning it...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (476 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detective Jake Peralta and the Nine-Nine are taking #SquadGoals to a whole new level. With a precinct wedding, the annual Halloween heist, and the Pontiac Banditâ‚‚s most hilarious appearance yet, this season has even Jake going "full Santiago" (binder and all).
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 3 hr., 43 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Detective Jake Peralta, Captain Raymond Holt and the rest of the beloved squad are reporting for duty one last time. In the eighth and final season of the Golden Globe Award-winning comedy sensation, Jake and his lovable colleagues face a challenging year both personally and professionally packed with plenty of laughs and the return of many familiar faces along the way.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (286 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The seventh and final season is set three years into the future. Leslie is now the Midwest Regional Parks Director, with April and Andy---who has his own TV show---reporting to her. Garry also reports to Leslie, but is known as Terry. Ben remains City Manager; Ron has left the Parks Department to start a construction company called Very Good; Tom is a highly successful business owner; and Donna runs her Regal Meagle real-estate firm. As the season...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (352 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Eternally optimistic government employee Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) sets her sights on a new goal in series 3: revitalizing the town of Pawnee by throwing a harvest festival. Meanwhile, there's love in the air for just about everyone in the cast: Ann Perkins (Rashida Jones) begins dating health-conscious city manager Chris Traeger (Rob Lowe); April Ludgate (Aubrey Plaza) and Andy Dwyer (Chris Pratt) enter into a whirlwind romance; and Leslie falls...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (484 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) runs for a seat on Pawnee's city council in Season 4, but she'll need every bit of help she can get from her friends to beat her opponent, local golden boy Bobby Newport (recurring guest star Paul Rudd). Even worse, Leslie knows that she has to break up with Ben Wyatt (Adam Scott) or risk a scandal, since government coworkers aren't allowed to date. Meanwhile, Tom Haverford (Aziz Ansari) leaves the parks department to found...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (528 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) does her best to improve Pawnee as a member of the city council, only to face frequent resistance from unhappy citizens, corporate interests and rival politicians. Elsewhere, Ann Perkins (Rashida Jones) decides to have a baby; Tom Haverford (Aziz Ansari) starts a new business venture; Chris Traeger (Rob Lowe) tries to get over his depression; Ron Swanson (Nick Offerman) dates a single mom; and Ben Wyatt (Adam Scott) and...