Adam Scott has but to tire of the calzone jokes!
On Parks and Recreation — which ran for seven seasons from 2009 to 2015 — viewers noticed Scott’s character Ben Wyatt’s enthusiasm for calzones and all issues fantasy. The 51-year-old actor completely tells PEOPLE that followers nonetheless carry up his character’s distinctive quirks.
“Calzones are a factor that I really feel nearly like calzones are going to be on my headstone or one thing,” he laughs, crediting the frequent references he receives to the present’s co-creator Mike Schur. “Each time a calzone will get despatched to me in a restaurant or something, I textual content Mike and I am like, ‘Simply so you already know, this factor continues to be occurring.'”
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Scott says that his relationship with calzones appear to have come full circle. The actor reveals that he was as soon as a “pizza supply man” and would typically ship the pockets of cheese, dough and sauce in his former life.
“[It’s] ridiculous that calzones are following me round,” he quips, including that “there’s nothing unsuitable with a calzone.”
The Severance star is aware of that the calzone reference will “by no means die” however appreciates the “hilarious” however “silly” nature of the joke.
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“It is so enjoyable. I actually love that present. I used to be into it earlier than I even joined. I used to be an enormous fan,” he displays.
Although practically a decade has handed for the reason that sitcom has been on air, Scott says that the solid has stored shut via all these years and confessed that he missed seeing his former costars every day.
“I miss everyone. All of us are on a textual content chain, and at the least as soon as every week all of us add to the chain, and it is nice. Everybody’s so nice. I actually miss them.” he continues. “They’re the most effective. It was so enjoyable. Nobody took it without any consideration. All of us had a blast… I do know individuals say that about their reveals. It is annoying, however it actually was so enjoyable, and everybody … obtained that it was particular, and nobody was sick of going to work.”
Along with Scott, the collection starred Amy Poehler, Chris Pratt, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Adam Scott, Rashida Jones, Aubrey Plaza, Rob Lowe, Jim O’Inheritor and Retta.
In April 2022, Poehler advised PEOPLE that she is “at all times standing by” for a reboot of Parks and Recreation. She mentioned, “Anytime anyone provides me the phrase, and I am down.”
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