In the Loop

Johnny Marr marrja at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 10:17:18 CDT 2009


Scottish creator of course, the greatest presence in the last 20 years
of British comedy, Armando Iannucci

On 7/29/09, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> my gf who studied at St Andrews was very amused that the two biggest
> bastards where Scots
>
> Malcolm's quip to the general: Don't ever call me fucking English
>
> i don't think many Americans appreciate how funny that is
>
> priceless
>
> On 7/28/09, Page <page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
>> An insult consultant?
>>
>> How do I get my name on that list?
>>
>> I have references. Oh boy, do I have references.
>>
>> Page
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <kelber at mindspring.com>
>> To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 28, 2009 2:03 PM
>> Subject: Re: In the Loop
>>
>>
>>>I got to see this at the Sundance film festival back in January and can't
>>>wait to see it again. At the Q & A session, the director said that they'd
>>>actually hired an insult consultant, a cranky old man from northern
>>>England.
>>>
>>> Laura
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>Don't know if it has been mentioned but I saw the satire In the Loop
>>>>over the weekend and have to say, wow, if that's not the spot on, piss
>>>>yr pants laughing, Network-level dialogue, satire of the
>>>>Bush/Blair/Iraq fiasco
>>>>everyone's got great lines and nobody is exempt from withering
>>>>condemnation
>>>>Peter Capaldi as the mad Scot Malcolm Tucker really steals the show
>>>>
>>>>http://www.traileraddict.com/clip/in-the-loop/introducing-malcolm-tucker
>>>>
>>>>I don't think Alastair Campbell was all that amused
>>>>
>>>>Highly recommend
>>>>
>>>>rich
>>>
>>>
>>
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