Awesome Stephen Merchant

Writer/director/actor Stephen Merchant is back with an offbeat comedy-drama about a family who stumbles their way into the world of professional wrestling, and the daughter who goes on to achieve success in the ring. Based on the true story of WWE star Paige.

In this commercial for Newcastle Brown Ale, comedic actor Stephen Merchant envisions what America could be like if the Brits had won the Revolutionary War. We have to agree that their swear words sound much better than ours.

Ricky Gervais’ comedic better half slash The Office co-creator slash the voice of Portal 2’s Wheatley returns to television in this new series about a dorky guy and his escapades with the ladies. Premieres 9/29/13 on HBO.

Ricky and Stephen continue to pick on Karl in the new season of The Ricky Gervais Show, which returns to HBO on April 20th, and in the UK on Channel 4 this May. Here’s a sneak preview.