
The Ricky Gervais Show
这根本不是一部传统的动画片!它的原声其实是瑞奇·热维斯和斯蒂芬·默切特当年创下吉尼斯世界纪录的爆款同名播客。HBO 直接把他们三个人在录音棚里的闲扯,配上了极具复古风格的动画。这部剧的核心其实是在“公开处刑”他们的朋友兼制作人——卡尔·皮尔金顿。卡尔拥有一个“像橘子一样圆的脑袋”,以及一套极其诡异、荒谬但又莫名自洽的世界观。每一集,瑞奇和斯蒂芬都会抛出各种科学、历史或生活话题,然后引诱卡尔发表他那些惊世骇俗的“白痴言论”,并在他一本正经胡说八道时爆发出极其丧心病狂的嘲笑。

Karl ruminates on museum collections, his invention for a mug coaster, and a new movie pitch.

Karl feels he's getting up in age and is starting to spend more time with his doctors. No longer young and free, he thinks about his will, which he believes is a form of charity, though Ricky disagrees. Karl's attorney suggested he marry his girlfriend for tax purposes, which would finally give his parents a reason to meet hers.

Karl explains why he would have liked to join the Army and recounts his most harrowing acts of bravery.

Ricky, Stephen and Karl discuss what things Karl would banish from the world, and what item he would take if stranded on an island.

Karl walks Ricky and Stephen through a typical day in his life. After being woken by his girlfriend Suzanne going off to work, he mulls about, taking his breakfast while sitting on the bed as he listens to the radio.

Ricky, Stephen and Karl discuss the essence of Englishness, and what other nationality Karl would like to be.

Ricky, Stephen and Karl discuss capital punishment, the Ten Commandments and hostage negotiation.

Karl shares his thoughts on medical advancements, how being sick makes him feel better, and his idea for a machine that would allow doctors to feel their patients' pain.

Karl contemplates the beginnings of the Universe, evolution, recycling and toilets abroad.

Ricky, Stephen and Karl discuss the laws of society and civil rights.

Karl interprets the meaning of wartime sayings and imagines a scenario in which he is the wife of a GI.

Ricky, Stephen and Karl ponder the problem of overzealous sports fans; Karl shares his saliva-volume test.

Karl ruminates on the insect world; Stephen recalls the horrors of buying condoms.