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[[17 November 2001]] opens with [[Ricky Gervais|Ricky]] joking about [[Karl Pilkington|Karl]] turning their microphones on because on the 06 October 2001 episode | [[17 November 2001]] opens with [[Ricky Gervais|Ricky]] joking about [[Karl Pilkington|Karl]] turning their microphones on because on the 06 October 2001 episode, Karl forgot to turn the microphones on. | ||
==Track Listing== | ==Track Listing== | ||
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====1. | ====1. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Mystic_Mug|Mystic Mug]] ''(0:00:00)''==== | ||
[[Stephen Merchant|Steve]] invites Ricky and Karl to scoff with him at a tabloid story in which a lottery winner claims it was clairvoyant [[Mystic Meg]]'s advice that led him to win. Karl says he's livid, for some reason. | [[Stephen Merchant|Steve]] invites Ricky and Karl to scoff with him at a tabloid story in which a lottery winner claims it was clairvoyant [[Mystic Meg]]'s advice that led him to win. Karl says he's livid, for some reason. | ||
====2. | ====2. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Birds_With_Knobs|Birds With Knobs]] ''(0:03:10)''==== | ||
Steve tests Ricky with some animal trivia, including the question 'which is the only bird with penis?' But much to Karl's chagrin, this leads Ricky and Steve to declare their love of the species of bird, tits and cocks. | Steve tests Ricky with some animal trivia, including the question 'which is the only bird with penis?' But much to Karl's chagrin, this leads Ricky and Steve to declare their love of the species of bird, tits and cocks. This later resulted in a [[Upheld Complaint|complaint]]. | ||
==== | ====3. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Look_At_Karl's_Face|Look At Karl's Face]] ''(0:08:14)''==== | ||
Ricky and Steve continue to annoy Karl with innuendo. Ricky's likes the novel, 'Moby Dick'. Steve's favourite | Ricky and Steve continue to annoy Karl with innuendo. Ricky's likes the novel, 'Moby Dick'. Steve's favourite Beatles song is ''Come Together''. And Ricky's favourite philosopher is [[Immanuel Kant]]. | ||
====4. | ====4. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Wayne_King|Wayne King]] ''(0:10:14)''==== | ||
Karl wonders if swan's penises are their to balance them, like a rudder. Ricky asks Karl if he likes the pianist Wayne King. | Karl wonders if swan's penises are their to balance them, like a rudder. Ricky asks Karl if he likes the pianist Wayne King. | ||
====5. | ====5. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Childred_In_Need|Childred in Need]] ''(0:12:59)''==== | ||
Ricky, Steve and Karl vent their cynicism about last night's BBC telethon, but it soons becomes clear that Steve stayed up to watch firemen stripping on the show. | Ricky, Steve and Karl vent their cynicism about last night's BBC telethon, but it soons becomes clear that Steve stayed up to watch firemen stripping on the show. | ||
====6. | ====6. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Those_Sparky_Bubb_Boys|Those Sparky Bubb Boys]] ''(0:17:57)''==== | ||
Ricky and Steve talk about rapper [[Bubba | Ricky and Steve talk about rapper [[Bubba Sparxxx]]. | ||
====7. | ====7. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#I_Seem_To_Have_Run_Out_of_Words|I Seem To Have Run Out of Words]] ''(0:18:34)''==== | ||
Prompted by [[Children In Need]], Steve re-tells his story about listening to a local BBC DJ who "ran out of words" which he originally told on [[Xfm]] on 15 February 1998. Steve also re-tells another story from that same show about seeing [[Keith Harris]] and [[Orville]] in a motorway traffic jam. | Prompted by [[Children In Need]], Steve re-tells his story about listening to a local BBC DJ who "ran out of words" which he originally told on [[Xfm]] on 15 February 1998. Steve also re-tells another story from that same show about seeing [[Keith Harris]] and [[Orville]] in a motorway traffic jam. | ||
====8. | ====8. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Steve_The_Geek|Steve The Geek]] ''(0:23:38)''==== | ||
Ricky tells Steve his legendary high score on his trivia machine has recently been beaten. Karl says that Steve is always picking on him. Ricky tries some diplomacy by introducing [[Song For The Lovers]], then Steve attempts a reconcilation with Karl by kissing him. But Karl doesn't want to be kissed. | Ricky tells Steve his legendary high score on his trivia machine has recently been beaten. Karl says that Steve is always picking on him. Ricky tries some diplomacy by introducing [[Song For The Lovers]], then Steve attempts a reconcilation with Karl by kissing him. But Karl doesn't want to be kissed. The Song For The Lovers is by [[David Bowie]]. | ||
====9. | ====9. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Karl_the_Poet|Karl the Poet]] ''(0:27:16)''==== | ||
Steve calls Karl a poet after he gives his opinion about [[David Bowie]]. | Steve calls Karl a poet after he gives his opinion about [[David Bowie]]. | ||
====10. | ====10. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Ricky_Gervais_Film_Review_-_Rainman|Ricky Gervais Film Review - Rain Man]] ''(0:27:48)''==== | ||
Steve thinks that choosing a film about autism for his film review is particularly apt. | Steve thinks that choosing a film about autism for his film review is particularly apt. | ||
====11. | ====11. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Under_The_Covers|Under The Covers]] ''(0:30:19)''==== | ||
Also known as [[Under The Covers|Cover Me Up]], [[Under The Covers|You've Got Me Covered]], [[Under The Covers|Cover Me Bad]]. Steve chooses [ | Also known as [[Under The Covers|Cover Me Up]], [[Under The Covers|You've Got Me Covered]], [[Under The Covers|Cover Me Bad]]. Steve chooses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_stripes White Stripes'] version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly_Parton Dolly Parton]'s ''Jolene'' | ||
====12. | ====12. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Karl_and_the_Lyrics|Karl and the Lyrics]] ''(0:31:25)''==== | ||
Ricky asks Karl what he thinks about | Ricky asks Karl what he thinks about Jack White singing lyrics which are traditionally sung from a woman's point of view. | ||
====13. | ====13. [[17 November 2001/Transcript#Cums_With_a_Smile|Cums With a Smile]] ''(0:33:52)''==== | ||
Ricky and Steve indulge in a bit more innuendo before signing off. | Ricky and Steve indulge in a bit more innuendo before signing off. | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
'''Steve:''' Did you see that film last night, Gaylords Say No? | '''Steve:''' Did you see that film last night, [[Gaytest|Gaylords Say No]]? | ||
<br><br>'''Ricky:''' Well, from Bubba | <br><br>'''Ricky:''' Well, from Bubba Sparxxx, to... Sparky Bubbs... Those... Sparky Bubb boys, Suede. | ||
<br>'''Steve:''' Heyyy, slick. | <br>'''Steve:''' Heyyy, slick. | ||
<br><br>'''Ricky:''' You never see a lazy ant. It's always working... It's drunk, but it's always working. | <br><br>'''Ricky:''' You never see a lazy ant. It's always working... It's drunk, but it's always working. | ||
<br><br>'''Karl:''' I think I've got S.A.D. | |||
<br>'''Ricky:''' What's that mean? Sadé? | |||
<br>'''Karl:''' You know when it's dark ouside and you feel depressed? I think I've got that. | |||
<br>'''Stephen:''' But you're from Manchester aren't you? | |||
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<br>'''Steve:''' Brilliant. Karl what're your thoughts? | |||
<br>'''Karl:''' S'alright. | |||
<br>'''Steve:''' Yeah. You're a poet, Karl. | |||
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==Trivia== | |||
*Ricky says that "No-ones gonna complain about this" in reference to Karl's worries over the "cock" meaning male bird conversation. However on the 30th of March 2002 Steve mentions that someone did actually complain and reads an extract from a newspaper. ''(0:23:33)'' | |||
*Steve says that the trio don't play requests but that they like to mention them anyway but this is the first and possibly only time they do it. ''(0:42:18)'' | |||
*The swan is NOT the only bird with a penis, several species, mainly water-dwellers have retractable penises, including the duck on this [http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s366856.htm page], who has a massive cock. By cock I mean penis, not a male bird. Penis. | |||
==Playlist== | ==Playlist== | ||
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<br>Adam F. and MOP - ''Stand Clear'' | <br>Adam F. and MOP - ''Stand Clear'' | ||
<br>Ash - ''Sometimes'' | <br>Ash - ''Sometimes'' | ||
<br>Kosheen - ''Catch'' | |||
<br>Ian Brown - ''Dolphins Were Monkeys'' | <br>Ian Brown - ''Dolphins Were Monkeys'' | ||
<br>Weezer - ''Island in the Sun'' | |||
<br>Liquido - ''Play Some Rock'' | <br>Liquido - ''Play Some Rock'' | ||
<br>Bubba | <br>[[Hip-Hop Hooray]]: Bubba Sparxxx - ''Dark Days, Bright Nights'' | ||
<br>Suede - ''Beautiful Ones'' | <br>[[Suede]] - ''Beautiful Ones'' | ||
<br>Strokes - ''Last | <br>Strokes - ''Last Nite'' | ||
<br>Smashing Pumpkins - ''Untitled'' | <br>Smashing Pumpkins - ''Untitled'' | ||
<br>[[Song For The Lovers]]: David Bowie - ''Letter To Hermione'' | <br>[[Song For The Lovers]]: [[David Bowie]] - ''Letter To Hermione'' | ||
<br>Radiohead - ''True Love Waits'' | <br>Radiohead - ''True Love Waits'' | ||
<br>Blur - ''Coffee and TV'' | <br>Blur - ''Coffee and TV'' | ||
<br>New Order - ''60 Miles an Hour'' | <br>New Order - ''60 Miles an Hour'' | ||
<br>[[Cover Me Up]]: The White Stripes - ''Jolene'' | <br>[[Cover Me Up]]: [[The White Stripes]] - ''Jolene'' | ||
<br>Sloan - ''Pretty Together'' | <br>Armand Van Helden - ''Koochy'' | ||
<br>[[Song For The Ladies]]: Sloan - ''Pretty Together'' | |||
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| previous = 10 November 2001 | |||
| next = 24 November 2001}} | |||
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17 November 2001 opens with Ricky joking about Karl turning their microphones on because on the 06 October 2001 episode, Karl forgot to turn the microphones on.
Track Listing
| For a full transcript of this episode see 17 November 2001/Transcript. |
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1. Mystic Mug (0:00:00)
Steve invites Ricky and Karl to scoff with him at a tabloid story in which a lottery winner claims it was clairvoyant Mystic Meg's advice that led him to win. Karl says he's livid, for some reason.
2. Birds With Knobs (0:03:10)
Steve tests Ricky with some animal trivia, including the question 'which is the only bird with penis?' But much to Karl's chagrin, this leads Ricky and Steve to declare their love of the species of bird, tits and cocks. This later resulted in a complaint.
3. Look At Karl's Face (0:08:14)
Ricky and Steve continue to annoy Karl with innuendo. Ricky's likes the novel, 'Moby Dick'. Steve's favourite Beatles song is Come Together. And Ricky's favourite philosopher is Immanuel Kant.
4. Wayne King (0:10:14)
Karl wonders if swan's penises are their to balance them, like a rudder. Ricky asks Karl if he likes the pianist Wayne King.
5. Childred in Need (0:12:59)
Ricky, Steve and Karl vent their cynicism about last night's BBC telethon, but it soons becomes clear that Steve stayed up to watch firemen stripping on the show.
6. Those Sparky Bubb Boys (0:17:57)
Ricky and Steve talk about rapper Bubba Sparxxx.
7. I Seem To Have Run Out of Words (0:18:34)
Prompted by Children In Need, Steve re-tells his story about listening to a local BBC DJ who "ran out of words" which he originally told on Xfm on 15 February 1998. Steve also re-tells another story from that same show about seeing Keith Harris and Orville in a motorway traffic jam.
8. Steve The Geek (0:23:38)
Ricky tells Steve his legendary high score on his trivia machine has recently been beaten. Karl says that Steve is always picking on him. Ricky tries some diplomacy by introducing Song For The Lovers, then Steve attempts a reconcilation with Karl by kissing him. But Karl doesn't want to be kissed. The Song For The Lovers is by David Bowie.
9. Karl the Poet (0:27:16)
Steve calls Karl a poet after he gives his opinion about David Bowie.
10. Ricky Gervais Film Review - Rain Man (0:27:48)
Steve thinks that choosing a film about autism for his film review is particularly apt.
11. Under The Covers (0:30:19)
Also known as Cover Me Up, You've Got Me Covered, Cover Me Bad. Steve chooses the White Stripes' version of Dolly Parton's Jolene
12. Karl and the Lyrics (0:31:25)
Ricky asks Karl what he thinks about Jack White singing lyrics which are traditionally sung from a woman's point of view.
13. Cums With a Smile (0:33:52)
Ricky and Steve indulge in a bit more innuendo before signing off.
Quotes
Steve: Did you see that film last night, Gaylords Say No?
Ricky: Well, from Bubba Sparxxx, to... Sparky Bubbs... Those... Sparky Bubb boys, Suede.
Steve: Heyyy, slick.
Ricky: You never see a lazy ant. It's always working... It's drunk, but it's always working.
Karl: I think I've got S.A.D.
Ricky: What's that mean? Sadé?
Karl: You know when it's dark ouside and you feel depressed? I think I've got that.
Stephen: But you're from Manchester aren't you?
Steve: Brilliant. Karl what're your thoughts?
Karl: S'alright.
Steve: Yeah. You're a poet, Karl.
Trivia
- Ricky says that "No-ones gonna complain about this" in reference to Karl's worries over the "cock" meaning male bird conversation. However on the 30th of March 2002 Steve mentions that someone did actually complain and reads an extract from a newspaper. (0:23:33)
- Steve says that the trio don't play requests but that they like to mention them anyway but this is the first and possibly only time they do it. (0:42:18)
- The swan is NOT the only bird with a penis, several species, mainly water-dwellers have retractable penises, including the duck on this page, who has a massive cock. By cock I mean penis, not a male bird. Penis.
Playlist
Dandy Warhols - Bohemian Like You
Adam F. and MOP - Stand Clear
Ash - Sometimes
Kosheen - Catch
Ian Brown - Dolphins Were Monkeys
Weezer - Island in the Sun
Liquido - Play Some Rock
Hip-Hop Hooray: Bubba Sparxxx - Dark Days, Bright Nights
Suede - Beautiful Ones
Strokes - Last Nite
Smashing Pumpkins - Untitled
Song For The Lovers: David Bowie - Letter To Hermione
Radiohead - True Love Waits
Blur - Coffee and TV
New Order - 60 Miles an Hour
Cover Me Up: The White Stripes - Jolene
Armand Van Helden - Koochy
Song For The Ladies: Sloan - Pretty Together
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| Presenters | Ricky Gervais | Stephen Merchant | Karl Pilkington | |
| Others | Claire Sturgess | Ian Camfield | Simon Pegg | Nick Frost | |
| Features | Monkey News | Rockbusters | Song For The Ladies | Song For The Lovers Hip-Hop Hooray | Cheap as Chimps | White Van Karl | Songs of Phrase Cheeky Freak of the Week | Do We Need 'Em? | More... | |
