Character Analysis
Bobby Newport
Played by Paul Rudd
34 jokes across 3 episodes of Parks and Recreation
16.7
34
7.2
7.2
Character Comedy
Bobby delivers 34 scored jokes across 3 episodes of Parks and Recreation, averaging 7.2 on craft and 7.2 on impact for a career WAR of 16.7. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.
Funniest Bobby Lines
Bobby:Bobby's takeaway from Leslie's emotional story: 'Your mom and my dad are both dicks.'
Bobby:Bobby Newport at the press conference: 'A lot of people have been asking me how I feel about everything that's happened today. Well, let me tell you a little story. My dad was this amazing athlete when he was a kid...' — then proceeds to retell Leslie's story verbatim but with himself winning
Bobby:Bobby at the rally endorses Leslie: 'If you don't vote for me tomorrow, you should vote for her, because she's super, super awesome lady.'
Bobby · Leslie:Bobby: 'Thanks, Leslie. That's a great story. I'm not 100% sure I get the point, but—' / Leslie: 'You finished this race, Bobby.'
Bobby:Bobby Newport is playing with a tiny Wii bowling game instead of talking about his father's death
All Jokes — 7 total
Bobby:Bobby Newport is playing with a tiny Wii bowling game instead of talking about his father's death
Bobby · Leslie:Bobby: 'Why don't you play with the real one?' / Leslie: 'I like this one better. The little guy looks like me. See?'
Bobby:Bobby: 'He was, like, a million years old. And he was kind of a jerk. The only reason I did this campaign was to impress him, and he couldn't have cared less.'
Bobby · Leslie:Bobby: 'Thanks, Leslie. That's a great story. I'm not 100% sure I get the point, but—' / Leslie: 'You finished this race, Bobby.'
Bobby:Bobby's takeaway from Leslie's emotional story: 'Your mom and my dad are both dicks.'
Bobby:Bobby Newport at the press conference: 'A lot of people have been asking me how I feel about everything that's happened today. Well, let me tell you a little story. My dad was this amazing athlete when he was a kid...' — then proceeds to retell Leslie's story verbatim but with himself winning
Bobby:Bobby at the rally endorses Leslie: 'If you don't vote for me tomorrow, you should vote for her, because she's super, super awesome lady.'