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Poehler

American  
[poh-ler] / ˈpoʊ lər /

noun

  1. Amy, born 1971, American comedian, known primarily for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live and her role as Leslie Knope in the TV series Parks and Recreation.


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"When I have to read out loud, it just becomes like a kind of mental block. And I can freeze," he told Poehler.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

Plaza later broke her silence about her struggle to deal with her grief, telling fellow comedian Amy Poehler that her devastation felt like a “giant ocean of awfulness.”

From MarketWatch Apr. 2, 2026

Last month, she joked with Amy Poehler on her podcast that she will “gag down protein 70 times a day,” a commitment I’m not willing to make.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 27, 2026

Viewers were left asking themselves if the over-the-top dramatics they witnessed were in fact a midweek “SNL” comedy sketch, with Amy Poehler playing Bondi.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2026

But Poehler and producers cleverly envisioned an extra step to make it even more fun, asking the friend of the friend to bring a question that Poehler can ask them during the show.

From Salon Jan. 16, 2026

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