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'''Life of Karl 2: Nora’s Revenge''' <br><small> 31st August 2009</small><br> | |||
The long anticipated follow up to Life of Karl, designed by Pilkipedia’s own [http://pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=3137 CD1212] is available for download [http://lifeofkarl.pilkipedia.co.uk/ here]. It’s an RPG game that is compatible with both Macs and PC’s. For more information about the game or to express your sheer joy post in [http://pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9095 this forum thread]. Happy gaming! | |||
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''' A Night At The Office ''' <br><small> August | ''' A Night At The Office ''' <br><small> 30th August 2009</small><br> | ||
Remember to tune in to watch A Night At The Office tonight at 9:00 to see the BBC retrospective of Ricky and Steve's break through show. Each episode of the series will feature former cast members, celebrities, and Ricky and Steve themselves discussing the show. It also promises never before seen footage as they replay the first series tonight. | Remember to tune in to watch A Night At The Office tonight at 9:00 to see the BBC retrospective of Ricky and Steve's break through show. Each episode of the series will feature former cast members, celebrities, and Ricky and Steve themselves discussing the show. It also promises never before seen footage as they replay the first series tonight. | ||
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'''Ricky on The One Show''' <br><small> August | '''Ricky on The One Show''' <br><small> 29th August 2009</small><br> | ||
Ricky made an appearance on ''The One Show'' yesterday to promote the upcoming retrospectives for ''[[The Office]]'' which will air tomorrow. Watch part one [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRZRk6PuAoA here] and part two [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpEd18Mr3Rg here on YouTube]. Feel free to discuss the show on the [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9147 forum]. For bonus footage of the retrospectives go to the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/extra/show/b00jd68z BBC Comedy] site. | Ricky made an appearance on ''The One Show'' yesterday to promote the upcoming retrospectives for ''[[The Office]]'' which will air tomorrow. Watch part one [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRZRk6PuAoA here] and part two [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpEd18Mr3Rg here on YouTube]. Feel free to discuss the show on the [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9147 forum]. For bonus footage of the retrospectives go to the [http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/extra/show/b00jd68z BBC Comedy] site. | ||
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'''In Case You Missed It!''' <br><small> August | '''In Case You Missed It!''' <br><small> 25th August 2009</small><br> | ||
Ricky and Steve appeared in a short sketch to promote the upcoming retrospectives for ''[[The Office]]'' which will air this Sunday. Watch the new video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfLEOMo3hl8 here] and discuss on the forum [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9097 here]. It is also available as a video podcast on iTunes. Also, expect some new Karl material soon; he recorded a video podcast with Ricky for ''Esquire'' and an exclusive video for iTunes. | Ricky and Steve appeared in a short sketch to promote the upcoming retrospectives for ''[[The Office]]'' which will air this Sunday. Watch the new video [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfLEOMo3hl8 here] and discuss on the forum [http://www.pilkipedia.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=9097 here]. It is also available as a video podcast on iTunes. Also, expect some new Karl material soon; he recorded a video podcast with Ricky for ''Esquire'' and an exclusive video for iTunes. | ||
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'''Scared of Scots''' <br><small>10th August 2009</small><br> | '''Scared of Scots''' <br><small>10th August 2009</small><br> | ||
Giving us an insight into the world of stand-up comedy, Ricky has revealed to the Daily Record that he was made to fear Scottish audiences before starting his Animals tour in 2003. "Before I went there, people kept saying: 'Ooh, if they don't like you in Scotland, they'll let you know.' I was thinking: 'Jesus, what do they do? Is there a cage?' And they were the loveliest, most responsive crowds." [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/showbiz-news/celebrity-interviews/2009/08/07/performing-in-scotland-terrified-me-at-first-but-now-i-love-it-says-comedian-ricky-gervais-86908-21578433/ Read the full article here.] | Giving us an insight into the world of stand-up comedy, Ricky has revealed to the Daily Record that he was made to fear Scottish audiences before starting his Animals tour in 2003. "Before I went there, people kept saying: 'Ooh, if they don't like you in Scotland, they'll let you know.' I was thinking: 'Jesus, what do they do? Is there a cage?' And they were the loveliest, most responsive crowds." [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/showbiz-news/celebrity-interviews/2009/08/07/performing-in-scotland-terrified-me-at-first-but-now-i-love-it-says-comedian-ricky-gervais-86908-21578433/ Read the full article here.] | ||
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Revision as of 21:57, 4 September 2009
Life of Karl 2: Nora’s Revenge
31st August 2009
The long anticipated follow up to Life of Karl, designed by Pilkipedia’s own CD1212 is available for download here. It’s an RPG game that is compatible with both Macs and PC’s. For more information about the game or to express your sheer joy post in this forum thread. Happy gaming!
A Night At The Office
30th August 2009
Remember to tune in to watch A Night At The Office tonight at 9:00 to see the BBC retrospective of Ricky and Steve's break through show. Each episode of the series will feature former cast members, celebrities, and Ricky and Steve themselves discussing the show. It also promises never before seen footage as they replay the first series tonight.
Ricky on The One Show
29th August 2009
Ricky made an appearance on The One Show yesterday to promote the upcoming retrospectives for The Office which will air tomorrow. Watch part one here and part two here on YouTube. Feel free to discuss the show on the forum. For bonus footage of the retrospectives go to the BBC Comedy site.
In Case You Missed It!
25th August 2009
Ricky and Steve appeared in a short sketch to promote the upcoming retrospectives for The Office which will air this Sunday. Watch the new video here and discuss on the forum here. It is also available as a video podcast on iTunes. Also, expect some new Karl material soon; he recorded a video podcast with Ricky for Esquire and an exclusive video for iTunes.
Chimpanzee That! Blog News
15th August 2009
In his latest update Ricky reveals information on a series of Flanimals cards to be released in conjunction with Oxfam, all proceeds going to charity; Karl has recorded an introduction for Ricky's upcoming live tour Science; CBS show 60 Minutes have finished recording their special on Ricky and Steve's current hirsute look is temporary, the ginger moustache was grown for Cemetery Junction only.
DOWNLOAD - T4 Interview
16th August 2009
PART TWO of Ricky and Steve's interview with Miquita Oliver is now online, you can watch it in HD on YouTube or download the video file in MP4 format from Mediafire. Part One can be found below.
"The Office: The Opera" coming soon - UPDATE!
12th August 2009
The operatic adaptation of one of the world's most successful TV shows of all time, joked about in Ricky and Steve's Comic Relief 2009 sketch, is heading to the stage for a one-off extended public production. The gallery of Proud Camden in London will host "The Office: The Opera" on Wednesday August 19th, with all proceeds going to Comic Relief. Watch the original sketch here for a taster.
UPDATE: Buy tickets for the production here!
The Office Night - Trailer
12th August 2009
As if we weren't excited enough for the forthcoming BBC2 special dedicated to the cast reunion of The Office, Ricky has released a short teaser trailer on his website to hype us further. Featuring brief appearances by Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis, a host of celebrity names and of course Gerv & Smerch, it serves exclusively to wet our appetites. View it here on Ricky's front page.
Ricky's Blog - Week 79
11th August 2009
Ricky's weekly blog updates continue as he posts a lengthy entry for Week 79, August 2009, wherein he reveals information about a Sky One interview with modern dandy Alex Zane, provides us with details about the forthcoming BBC2 special "A Night At The Office", and links to the T4 interview available online. View the latest post here.
Scared of Scots
10th August 2009
Giving us an insight into the world of stand-up comedy, Ricky has revealed to the Daily Record that he was made to fear Scottish audiences before starting his Animals tour in 2003. "Before I went there, people kept saying: 'Ooh, if they don't like you in Scotland, they'll let you know.' I was thinking: 'Jesus, what do they do? Is there a cage?' And they were the loveliest, most responsive crowds." Read the full article here.