DVD Review: An Idiot Abroad
Discovered by Ricky Gervais and his writing partner Stephen Merchant, Karl Pilkington is a unique fellow to be sure. Pilkington was an engineer at the radio studio where Gervais and Merchant would record their popular podcasts; Karl’s bold views on life and society so shocked Gervais and Merchant that they introduced Karl to the world […]
DVD Review: The Ricky Gervais Show – The Complete First Season
Warner Bros. | 2010 | 317 mins. | NR While Ricky Gervais is a cast member of the show that bears his name (and the one most viewers are apt to recognize), the real star is Karl Pilkington, or as Ricky loves to describe him, “the round headed, little chimp.” Pilkington has been working with […]
Blu-ray Review: The Invention of Lying
Warner Bros. | 2009 | 99 mins. | Rated PG-13 Anyone who considers themselves a fan of comedy should know who Ricky Gervais is. The Englishman introduced the world to The Office, the hit British series chronicled the day-to-day lives of office workers so well, that it spawned the hit American version. Subsequently, he starred […]