![]() ![]() ![]() 'Master of None' Co-Creator Explains How 'Parks and Rec' Influenced Their 'Finale' His research for Modern Romance ended up informing Master of None in an unexpected way, inspiring him to take a more journalistic approach to his screenwriting. The treatise on dating in the Tinder era has been a fixture on The New York Times best-seller list since June. And, while still working on Master of None, Ansari released his and co-author Eric Klinenberg’s Modern Romance. Ansari’s immediate follow-up, the Netflix special Live at Madison Square Garden, cemented his entry into the elite fraternity of comedians who have headlined the venue (with two 10,000-strong crowds). ![]() First, Parks and Recreation‘s final season went out on a critical and ratings high - earning the series its first Emmy nomination for outstanding comedy in four years. The symphony and sequence of Ansari’s efforts should not be undervalued. “The book, the special and the series … it just kind of worked out that they all fell into place this year.” “It wasn’t any kind of coordinated thing,” says Ansari, who is prone to laugh at his own successes. ![]()
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