[s1e3] The Reporter Online

: Played by Alison Becker, Shauna becomes a recurring character throughout all seven seasons of Parks and Recreation , often serving as the primary media contact for Leslie’s various government escapades. Critical Context

: Tensions rise when Leslie discovers that Mark Brendanawicz (city planner) has slept with Shauna. Leslie fears this will compromise the article’s integrity or lead to a "hit piece" on the project. [S1E3] The Reporter

: Leslie attempts to "fix" the situation by demanding a do-over interview, which only results in her making more awkward and regrettable comments that the reporter dutifully records. Recurring Characters Introduced : Played by Alison Becker, Shauna becomes a