Yes! I was thinking of him too. I think he and Sir Ian might be tied for second best Extras appearance (after Bowie).

I had been wondering how it was done.

No, no. David Bowie and Ian McKellen. Ian McKellen is the answer.

Not so much Great Job, Internet, as Great Job, Ricky Gervais and David Bowie and the production crew of the well-financed show, but yes. I have been enjoying that moment of comedy for ten years now. Good call, AV Club.

Upvoted for the sheer vividness of the prose

No one is immune.

Robin Williams shook me. The frenetic clown? The generous, kind funnyman who cheered up soldiers and sick kids? Suicide? It was hard to believe that the insidious lies of mental illness could crack even Mork.

Watch him with Mick Jagger in the video of their cover of "Dancin' in the Streets." It's the '80s so no one is immune, but even then, David Bowie looks the epitome of casual cool next to Jagger's over the top, look-how-awesome-I-am, fake bad boy, mulleted pantomime.

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David Byrne? Is that you?

I'm not sure this has enough legs for a full movie, but the trailer seems like it makes the one joke pretty funny.

The sign in the real-time travel machine that says, “Whoever The Asshole Was Who Pooped Outside The Bucket, Please Stop. Thank You.”

My bid was five bucks, American.

Yes! And she likes it!

This show is much funnier and sweeter than the fat bitter nerds who think it is making fun of them think it is.

Countercounterpoint: mmmmmmmaybe

…starting with The Bends.

It rings true if you're working on a broken man.

Each Radiohead album has been more idiosyncratic, experimental, masturbatory, and crappier than the last.

Old 97's - Barrier Reef