Topics include Ricky reading a few little-known facts to Karl such as the revelation that sharks are immune to cancer, Karl recounting medical news and, from Karl’s diary, his observations on The Congo, mishaps when or...
The Ricky Gervais Show
Show summary:
Based on the series of podcasts that Gervais did with longtime partner Stephen Merchant, this comedy team convenes to bring HBO an animated series about their hilarious friend Karl Pilkington.
Based on the series of podcasts that Gervais did with longtime partner Stephen Merchant, this comedy team convenes to bring HBO an animated series about their hilarious friend Karl Pilkington.
A listener s e-mail asks what Karl would do with his doppelganger; Ricky gives Karl a logic riddle to solve; entries from Karl s diary; Stephen discusses his recent trip to Rio de Janeiro.
Topics for the first-season finale include communication with extraterrestrials; "Inside the Actors Studio"; different body types of humans; and Karl's list of freaks.
Topics include "Inside the Actors Studio"; organ donation; footwear for an elephant in India; and the futility of scientists' efforts to eradicate germs.
Summary: Karl is asked to reveal the most romantic thing he has done for his girlfriend; Karl creates a jingle; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Karl answers questions; passages from Karl's diary; Karl's thoughts on doppelgangers and the Big Bang; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Karl is asked which animal he would like to talk to; passages from Karl's diary; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Karl discusses who he would save if he were on a sinking ship with Ricky and Stephen; the extinction of hedgehogs; kidney transplant; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Ricky and Stephen read passages from Karl's diary; nicknames; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Karl answers questions from fans; Karl deciphers the true meaning of sayings; Karl's New Year's resolution; ``Monkey News.''
Summary: Karl admits that he is getting a face rub at a spa; the customs of undocumented tribes in New Guinea; Ricky and Karl's trip to an antiquities store; a fan's e-mail warns of dangerous dolphins.
Summary: Topics include Karl's theory on a reverse-aging process; charitable gifts for families in need; the merits of space travel; a choice of superpowers; and personal mottoes. Also: a "Monkey News" segment about a M...
Summary: Topics include a lion-mutilation story in Cambodia; what to know about donating to charities; public nudity; violence in animal sanctuaries; and sexual aids for men and women.
Summary: Ricky and Stephen debate the merits of 20th century inventions with Karl; the guys introduce `"Monkey News."
