What Netflix miniseries is Nick Offerman starring in?

Offerman is starring in the Netflix miniseries "Death by Lightning" about the presidency and assassination of James Garfield.

How did Nick Offerman surprise his former Parks and Recreation co-star Jim O'Heir?

Offerman took over the PA system on a flight to Minneapolis to read a script provided by the airline, delighting O'Heir who played Jerry Gergich on the show.

What podcast is Amy Poehler hosting that Nick Offerman will be appearing on?

Offerman will be a guest on Poehler's hit podcast "Good Hang."

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Parks and Rec Alum Nick Offerman to Appear on Amy Poehler's Hit Podcast

9 Nov

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Offerman to be interviewed by former co-star Amy Poehler on her podcast
Offerman gained 20 pounds and wore a "fat suit" for his Netflix role
Offerman surprised former co-star Jim O'Heir on a flight, taking over the PA system

Parks and Rec Alum Nick Offerman to Appear on Amy Poehler's Hit Podcast

Nick Offerman, the acclaimed actor known for his role as Ron Swanson on the beloved sitcom Parks and Recreation, is set to make an appearance on his former co-star Amy Poehler's hit podcast "Good Hang." According to the article, Offerman is already scheduled to record his episode, although he admits to feeling a bit "daunted" about being interviewed by Poehler, whom he describes as being like a "sister" to him.

Offerman's upcoming podcast appearance is just one of the notable events in the actor's life as of November 2025. The 55-year-old has also been starring in the new Netflix miniseries "Death by Lightning," which explores the presidency and assassination of James Garfield. For the role, Offerman underwent a physical transformation, gaining 20 pounds and wearing an "incredible fat suit" to capture the look of his character, Vice President Chester Arthur.