http://www.metafilter.com/tags/xfm Posts tagged with 'xfm' at MetaFilter. Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:46:36 -0800 Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:46:36 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/47280/Hey%2DRicky%2Dyoure%2Dso%2Dfine <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/rickygervais">The first episode of a new podcast by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant (of Extras and The Office fame).</a> If you need a bigger fix, try the <a href="http://www.xfm.co.uk/sectional.asp?id=3025">archive</a> of their radio shows from the last few years. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.47280 Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:46:36 -0800 comedy gervais knob monkeynews podcast rickygervais stephenmerchant theoffice xfm greycap http://www.metafilter.com/25561/Ricky%2DGervais%2DAnd%2DComedy%2DRadio <a href="http://www.xfm.co.uk/webClient?guid=20611&amp;site=xfm&amp;rs=xfm">The Funniest Brits Since Monty Python, The Fast Show And The League Of Gentlemen</a> are definitely <b>Ricky Gervais</b>* and <b>Stephen Merchant</b> whose giggly, gloriously silly and shockingly juvenile improvised radio antics can be heard <a href="http://www.xfm.co.uk/webClient?guid=10311&site=xfm&rs=xfm">every Saturday on xfm</a>. <a href="http://www.comedycentral.com/webshows/radio.html">Radio</a> is so often overlooked and underestimated as a vehicle for <a href="http://www.xmradio.com/programming/neighborhood.jsp?hood=comedy">comedy</a> that <b>it hurts</b>. This is probably more so in <a href="http://www.pocreations.com/edy.html">America</a> than in the <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbc7/comedy/index.shtml?Today">UK</a>. [<small>Don't know about Canada or Australia, although they produce so many excellent comedians.</small>] Sooooo... What's <b>your</b> idea of radio comedy gold?<br> *<small>Gervais, in case you've never to have heard of him, is the <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/elliottday/theoffice/">star</a> of the magnificent <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/theoffice/">The Office</a>, <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/news/20030109.shtml">recently aired on cable,</a> along with <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/24009">Ali G,</a> and returning to <a href="http://www.bbcamerica.com/genre/comedy_games/the_office/the_office_press_usa.jsp">America</a> in a bastardized version; already featured on <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/20936">MetaFilter</a>.</small> tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.25561 Sun, 04 May 2003 22:33:53 -0800 alig comedy radio rickygervais stephenmerchant theoffice uk xfm xm MiguelCardoso