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Character Analysis

Jon Glaser

Councilman Jamm

Played by Jon Glaser

92 jokes across 12 episodes of Parks and Recreation

WAR

0

Total Jokes

92

Avg Craft

6.5

Avg Impact

6.2

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

Jamm delivers 92 scored jokes across 12 episodes of Parks and Recreation, averaging 6.5 on craft and 6.2 on impact for a career WAR of 0.0. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest Jamm Lines

All Jokes — 51 total

S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:Councilman Jamm emerges from Leslie's private bathroom — 'Occupied!'

7.48.0
S5E03

Jamm:I think it is crazy that the most junior city councilor gets a private bathroom just because she is a girl.

7.06.7
S5E03

Jamm:Tell you what I'm going to do. I'm going to drop my liquids in here, take my solids down the hall. Deal?

7.57.5
S5E03

Jamm:It's because the two leading industries here are corn syrup and rubber nipples. It is a dentistry jackpot.

8.08.0
S5E03

Jamm:Beautiful, Tom. Beautiful. Dynamite gums.

7.26.8
S5E03

Jamm:Well, D.D.S. doesn't stand for 'dumb, dumb, stupid.'

7.36.8
S5E03

Tom · Jamm:Tom says he'll steal the D.D.S. joke — Jamm says 'All right. Cool.' then immediately pivots to 'Hey, so, we're still all good on Leslie's bill, right?' revealing he's been cozying up to Tom for political leverage.

7.26.8
S5E03

Jamm:Jamm wants Leslie's office because of the private bathroom — 'I don't mean to brag, but I've got Irritable Bowel Syndrome.'

8.28.5
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:Complimentary toothbrush? / You're missing the backs of your upper canines. / Sloppy technique. / Excuse me? / I have excellent toothbrush technique.

7.36.8
S5E03

Leslie · Jamm:You can have my office. / Okay, why don't you sweeten the pot? / You can have my parking space. / And? / And I will get Invisaligns from you. / And? / And, that is enough. And shut up. And I hate you.

8.28.3
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:Can't wait to drop my kids at the pool. / By 'kids,' I mean turds. / I get it.

7.67.3
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:Boy, you know, I can't believe you traded your office to keep this craphole pool open for a couple more weeks a year. / Hey, can you not say that in front of the kids, please?

7.07.0
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:Great. Hey, uh, kids? Would you like to learn how Leslie got your bill passed? / Councilwoman Knope traded my vote for her... / What the hell, man? Why'd you do that? / Because it's fun in the sun!

7.57.5
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:This is a teaching moment? Great. Hey, uh, kids? Would you like to learn how Leslie got your bill passed? Councilwoman Knope traded my vote for her... [interrupted]

7.27.0
S5E03

Jamm · Leslie:What the hell, man? Why'd you do that? Because it's fun in the sun!

7.87.8
S5E03

Jamm:Whoa! 'Smoke Dog.'

7.06.8
S5E03

Tom · Jamm:Man, Jamm's gotta be pretty mad at us. / I ain't scared of him. He's a punk.

7.16.8
S5E07

Leslie · April · Jamm:Leslie and April's plan: releasing dogs and children on Jamm's front lawn. A dog is 'dry-humping my garden gnome.'

6.87.2
S5E07

Leslie · April · Ann · Jamm:After the deal: 'You just got knoped. And ludgated.' / 'And perkinsed.' / 'Ha-ha. Nice try. It didn't work.' / Jamm: 'You just got jammed.'

7.77.8
S5E13

Jamm · Commission members:Let the record show there was a standing ovation. / No, there wasn't. / There was not. / History will decide.

7.87.7
S5E13

Jamm:My plan for lot 48 is simple. But why read it when you can shove it right in your face?

6.86.3
S5E13

Jamm:We make money. They make money. They make burgers. We eat burgers. That's a win-win-win-win.

7.97.8
S5E13

Jamm · Leslie Knope · Brett:My bad, guys. That's my bad. / Damn it, Jamm. / I should've had animal control kill you. / Oh, who you want me to kill? / No one. / I'll kill him... As soon as I'm done with these birds.

7.88.2
S5E13

Jamm · Leonard Tchulm:What? No, no, you can't do that. / It says right there, you're dead, so is everyone you care about. / Oh, well, joke's on you. I don't have anyone I care about.

7.37.0
S5E13

Leslie Knope · Jamm:I can't hear you. I'm a ghost. / Yeah, well, so am I, so you can hear me! / Ghost jammed!

7.98.0
S5E14

Jamm:Councilman Jamm's megaphone heckling outside the gala: 'Boo, Leslie Knope, boo.' then his dental practice ad-lib: 'Hey, butter-teeth, what's up? I can fix those chompers for you. Just come to Jamm Orthodontics.'

7.77.5
S5E14

Leslie · Jamm:Leslie tells Jamm she's getting married in a half-hour 'to the most perfect man in the world' and ends with 'Knope rules, Jamm sucks'

7.37.5
S5E14

Jamm:Jamm's heckling version of the wedding march: '♪ Here comes the boo / All dressed in boo / Boo, Leslie Knope / Boo, boo-oo-oo-oo ♪'

7.67.7
S5E14

Jamm:Jamm deploys a stink bomb at Leslie's wedding, purchased on Amazon Prime with free two-day shipping

7.88.3
S5E14

Ron · Jamm:Ron punching Jamm in the teeth at the wedding — breaking his tooth — then Jamm saying 'Well, good thing you're an orthodontist'

8.08.8
S5E14

Ron · Jamm:Jamm: 'You broke my tooth.' / Ron: 'Well, good thing you're an orthodontist.' / Jamm: 'Yeah, it is a good thing. You see my house? Five bathrooms.'

8.69.0
S5E14

Jamm:Yeah, it is a good thing. / You see my house? Five bathrooms.

7.98.0
S5E14

Jamm · Police Officer:Jamm in the jail cell insisting he's the victim: 'He punched me in the teeth. This is an outrage.' — Police response: 'Sleep it off in the cell, Councilman.'

6.96.7
S6E06

Jamm · Ben:Councilman Jamm addresses Ben: 'That's right, Stretch. And looking mighty fly in that suit, brother.'

6.25.8
S6E06

Jamm · Leslie:Jamm arrives at the skating rink to call a special session, sees Leslie in roller skates: 'What is up with the roller skates?' Leslie explains she was about to attend a birthday party. Jamm: 'Yeah, I don't care. I'm a blades guy.'

6.76.5
S6E06

Jamm:Jamm's reaction to Leslie announcing a filibuster: 'A filibuster? Are you dooking on my chest right now?'

7.57.3
S6E06

Leslie · Jamm:Leslie removes her roller skates to rest during the filibuster, triggering a gong: 'Bam. Strike one. No sitting.'

6.76.8
S6E06

Jamm:Someone asks if the gong is necessary. Jamm: 'Yes, it is. I love Chinese crap. Lucy Liu, Nintendo, Gangnam Style, sushi, et cetera, et cetera.'

7.27.0
S6E06

Leslie · Jamm:Leslie during the filibuster: 'Does anyone else think it's hot in here? These overalls are really starchy.' Jamm: 'Oh, yeah, maybe that's because I turned up the heat to 90 and, oh, the knob broke off in my hand. Oops.'

7.17.2
S6E06

Ben · Jamm:Jamm tries to mess with Leslie; Ben: 'Hey, man. Leave my gong alone. The reverb is the best part.'

7.36.8
S6E06

Jamm · Leslie:Jamm offers Leslie a margarita while she's filibustering, taunting her with it: 'Mmm-mmm-mmm! How I know you would love an ice-cold frozen marg.'

7.17.3
S6E06

Jamm · Leslie:Jamm taunts Leslie in baby talk: 'Hey, Knope, how you feeling over there? You need to go pee-pee? Pee-pee times? Make wee-wee?' Then Leslie's countdown: 'Five more seconds. Four! Three! Two! One!'

7.17.5
S6E09

Jamm · Leslie Knope:No, no, no. I'm Sandra Dee. That's more of my register. / You're Zuko.

7.47.3
S6E15

Jamm · Leslie:Thanks for coming, Knope. I knew we were besties. What do you got in there for me, some dirty mags? No! These gift baskets are for innocent victims... not for jerks who got stung because they were laughing at other people's pain.

6.56.3
S6E15

Jamm:Whatever. Got a lotta filth in my kindle anyway. We can just hang.

7.26.8
S6E15

Mike Patterson · Jamm:Really? Because all we see is you talking to your friend, known Eagleton hater Jeremy Jamm. Excuse me, Mike. That's, uh, best friend.

7.87.8
S6E15

Jamm · Leslie:Awesome idea, Lezzie. As a matter of fact I say we should secede from Eagleton! Whose dumbass idea was it for them to merge anyway? Mine. It was my idea.

7.07.0
S6E15

Mike Patterson · Leslie · Jamm:Don't touch my camera, you Pawnee animal! Name-calling, huh? Classy move, douche bag. Oh! All right. Is that how you wanna play? Yeah! Come on! No fighting in a hospital. There shouldn't be fighting in a hospital! Wish I had my ninja stars!

7.18.0
S6E22

Ben · Jamm · Cherry Pie cover band:What is that? / Just general rock, man. It's gonna be fun. / She's my cherry pie, oh yeah yeah yeah

6.86.2
S7E12

Jamm · Leslie:Jamm's parting gift: a photo of him and Leslie's face Photoshopped onto Yoko Ono's body — 'Horrifying.' / 'Yeah, Yoko had a real killer bod. Just like you.'

7.87.7
S7E12

Jamm:Jamm's farewell karate performance — 'Huh-ho! Oh! Huh! Hai! Huh! He-e-e-e-y! Arigato. Arigato. Arigato. Daytona Beach.'

6.86.8