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'''Dunder Miflin vs Andy Millman''' <br>
<small>19 July 2007</small> <br>
''Extras'' has picked up four nominations in this year's Emmys, including Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series (Ricky & Steve), Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series (Sir Ian McKellen,) and Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series (Ricky). However, in all but the Guest Actor category, Team Extras face competition from The Office USA, which has nine nominations. All the nominations are listed on the [http://www.emmys.tv/awards/2007pt/nominations.php Emmy official website], meanwhile give your two pence on our [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3172 forum].
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'''Happy Shopper''' <br>
'''Happy Shopper''' <br>
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While Ricky and Steve plug the ''[[Extras]]'' Christmas Special their usual self-congratulatory banter is supplemented with an angry tirade against their internet critics. Perhaps it was [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/tv/2007/07/call_me_crazy_but_has_ricky_ge.html this] that took them over the edge, or maybe [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3114 this!?]. Download the Video Podcast from [http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=135789411 iTunes], or watch it on [http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=6R-HtzBrvZ4 YouTube], and see what others thought about it on [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3123 our forum]
While Ricky and Steve plug the ''[[Extras]]'' Christmas Special their usual self-congratulatory banter is supplemented with an angry tirade against their internet critics. Perhaps it was [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/tv/2007/07/call_me_crazy_but_has_ricky_ge.html this] that took them over the edge, or maybe [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3114 this!?]. Download the Video Podcast from [http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=135789411 iTunes], or watch it on [http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=6R-HtzBrvZ4 YouTube], and see what others thought about it on [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3123 our forum]
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'''''Extras'' DVD For USA''' <br>
<small>10 July 2007</small> <br>
''Extras'' season two is finally out on DVD in Region 1. It has the same bonus features as the UK edition, including another brilliant film about Ricky torturing his editor Nigel. [http://www.amazon.com/Extras-Complete-Second-Ricky-Gervais/dp/B000P296C6/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/104-2026162-3727932?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1184670367&sr=8-1 Order now] and chat with other season two virgins on [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=45913#45913 our forum]
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'''''Happyslapped by a Jellyfish''''' <br>
'''''Happyslapped by a Jellyfish''''' <br>
<small>18 June 2007</small> <br>
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Support the site and pre-order from the [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/shop Pilkipedia shop] now and/or visit [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2835 our forum] to add to the feverish speculation.
Support the site and pre-order from the [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/shop Pilkipedia shop] now and/or visit [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2835 our forum] to add to the feverish speculation.
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'''Gervais Beats Merchant!''' <br>
'''''Extras'' DVD For USA''' <br>
<small>20 May 2007</small> <br>
<small>10 July 2007</small> <br>
No, Ricky hasn't been papped thumping a shopkeeper, he's won the Bafta for "Best Comedy Performance" trumping his co-everything Stephen Merchant who was also nominated for the award. Thrilled? Outraged? Discuss it here at [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2749 our forum].
''Extras'' season two is finally out on DVD in Region 1. It has the same bonus features as the UK edition, including another brilliant film about Ricky torturing his editor Nigel. [http://www.amazon.com/Extras-Complete-Second-Ricky-Gervais/dp/B000P296C6/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/104-2026162-3727932?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1184670367&sr=8-1 Order now] and chat with other season two virgins on [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=45913#45913 our forum]
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Revision as of 15:10, 19 July 2007

Dunder Miflin vs Andy Millman
19 July 2007
Extras has picked up four nominations in this year's Emmys, including Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series (Ricky & Steve), Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series (Sir Ian McKellen,) and Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series (Ricky). However, in all but the Guest Actor category, Team Extras face competition from The Office USA, which has nine nominations. All the nominations are listed on the Emmy official website, meanwhile give your two pence on our forum.

Happy Shopper
19 July 2007
Pilkipedia now has its own shop, sort of. It's an Amazon shop loaded with the finest Karl, Steve and Ricky merchandise. All products are the same price as on Amazon but Pilkipedia gets a cut from each sale made through our store. So if you're thinking about buying Ricky's Fame DVD or Karl's new book Happyslapped by a Jellyfish, then buy it via the links in our shop and support the site. Thanks.

Ricky and Karl in Face Sucking Shocker
18 July 2007
Not content with squozing his friend's round head, former funnyman Ricky Gervais took his relationship with Karl Pilkington to the next level... and sucked his face! Eyewitnesses said of Gervais, "he looked like he was going to burst." Video of the event has been posted here on YouTube. Join the discussion on our forum. STOP PRESS: It's official, Ricky Gervais is funny again. Video of Gervais playing fast and loose with opinions about the internet as a media tool has the world giggling once again. Watch the hilarious video here, talk about it here.

Ricky Strikes Back in Video Podcast
13 July 2007
While Ricky and Steve plug the Extras Christmas Special their usual self-congratulatory banter is supplemented with an angry tirade against their internet critics. Perhaps it was this that took them over the edge, or maybe this!?. Download the Video Podcast from iTunes, or watch it on YouTube, and see what others thought about it on our forum

Happyslapped by a Jellyfish
18 June 2007
Karl Pilkington, the bestselling author of The World of Karl Pilkington, is set to once again turn the literary world on its noggin with his audacious second book Happyslapped by a Jellyfish. Due out on 4th October 2007, Happyslapped... will contain yet more musings from the Mancunian philosopher, with never before seen transcriptions from his time at Xfm. Support the site and pre-order from the Pilkipedia shop now and/or visit our forum to add to the feverish speculation.

Extras DVD For USA
10 July 2007
Extras season two is finally out on DVD in Region 1. It has the same bonus features as the UK edition, including another brilliant film about Ricky torturing his editor Nigel. Order now and chat with other season two virgins on our forum