That Mitchell and Webb Look: Friends of Moneypenny

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  • From Series one episode one.
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  • @JackLyttle
    @JackLyttle 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1050

    "What does he think this is? 1973?" happening as Webb puts in the paper umbrellas is a lovely detail.

    • @listerofsmeg884
      @listerofsmeg884 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Parasols surely?

    • @B3astMass
      @B3astMass 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I don’t get it…

    • @RKBock
      @RKBock 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ​@@B3astMass me neither.
      I'm in my late 20s and had paper umbrellas in a lot of cocktails. many bars in Germany put them in your drink even now. so... I really don't get it.

    • @B3astMass
      @B3astMass 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@RKBock Yeah, that’s the exact reason I’m confused

    • @scslre
      @scslre ปีที่แล้ว +7

      @@RKBock do you buy little paper parasols to put in your own drinks at home?

  • @spencerkindra8822
    @spencerkindra8822 4 ปีที่แล้ว +994

    "Is that why Darren can't walk now?" I love the idea that a friend of there's could no longer walk and they just weren't curious enough to learn why haha.

    • @thetertinator9562
      @thetertinator9562 4 ปีที่แล้ว +37

      Well it would be impolite

    • @FuckyougoohleIhateyou
      @FuckyougoohleIhateyou 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@thetertinator9562 no it wouldn't. If your friend is badly injured, ask them to talk about it

    • @Mandragore12345
      @Mandragore12345 4 ปีที่แล้ว +48

      @@FuckyougoohleIhateyou you are clearly not British

    • @cnsmooth
      @cnsmooth 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@FuckyougoohleIhateyou I'm pretty sure they were just joking to match the tone of the sketch.

    • @LuLe232
      @LuLe232 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Darren's an acquaintance at best.

  • @MrOnionterror
    @MrOnionterror 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1665

    David Mitchell trying to be gay is actually slightly less gay that he is normally.

    • @FFKonoko
      @FFKonoko 4 ปีที่แล้ว +54

      Slightly less gay than a guy with a hot wife?

    • @CollinInGame
      @CollinInGame 4 ปีที่แล้ว +40

      @@FFKonoko guy with a wife*

    • @fantasticnisopta
      @fantasticnisopta 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Collin Kappa exactly!

    • @Sailorsega
      @Sailorsega 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Is there a sketch where David Mitchell plays a gay person? If so, what's it called? I'd quite like to see that.

    • @kael13
      @kael13 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Collin Kappa what, like Peter Schofield?

  • @finnhaverkamp
    @finnhaverkamp 3 ปีที่แล้ว +199

    "she's always a great value" lol such a great subtle joke

    • @podrickfookinpayne2329
      @podrickfookinpayne2329 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      What’s the joke?

    • @christiano27
      @christiano27 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@podrickfookinpayne2329 It's in her name, I would assume ;-)

    • @podrickfookinpayne2329
      @podrickfookinpayne2329 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@christiano27 I realised the moment after I typed the question :D.

    • @christiano27
      @christiano27 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@podrickfookinpayne2329 Zoot all hours, as they might say ;-)

  • @casualdecade
    @casualdecade 2 ปีที่แล้ว +89

    I love the idea of Bond making a sexual innuendo and somebody at the table not even knowing where to look lol

  • @Swatmat
    @Swatmat 3 ปีที่แล้ว +356

    the fact that the pistols were walther ppks which is what bond uses (most of the time) was a nice detail, they could have easily just got a generic pistol, but nice to see they went the extra step

    • @PabloSanchez-qu6ib
      @PabloSanchez-qu6ib 3 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      They probably have dozens leftover from some bond film.

    • @italkedtobarzini4015
      @italkedtobarzini4015 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      The silver gun appears to be a Walther PP, not the PPK.

    • @jtaco4101
      @jtaco4101 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      ​@@italkedtobarzini4015pedant

    • @philmckenna5709
      @philmckenna5709 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

      @jtaco4101
      Just knowledgeable.
      Unlike you.

    • @Swatmat
      @Swatmat 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

      fight him @@philmckenna5709

  • @GBart
    @GBart 14 ปีที่แล้ว +162

    hahahaha "he gets them free at work" - I don't know why, but I think that's my favorite line.

  • @SteRDLK
    @SteRDLK 3 ปีที่แล้ว +145

    Darren: "I've pierced my spine on a spiiiike"

    • @marcushull12
      @marcushull12 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      AHA

    • @stevensutton4677
      @stevensutton4677 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Darren let's put you in the recovery position.

    • @josemaria8177
      @josemaria8177 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      As we all know, Alan Partridge is the perfect narrator of Bond films

    • @parlay-music
      @parlay-music 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      DAN!

    • @nigelcarren
      @nigelcarren 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      You know what you are... You are a big posh sod with plums in your mouth!

  • @seamusburke639
    @seamusburke639 8 ปีที่แล้ว +896

    I love that even the gay guys they're playing call James Bond's cigarette case gay (which it is).

    • @spork24601
      @spork24601 7 ปีที่แล้ว +17

      They're gay? I just assumed Mitchell's character was a woman.

    • @GrandSupremeDaddyo
      @GrandSupremeDaddyo 6 ปีที่แล้ว +103

      I never thought they were gay. I just thought they were middle-class.

    • @AngelaRyanXX
      @AngelaRyanXX 6 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      They're not mutually exclusive.

    • @SuperNintendawg
      @SuperNintendawg 6 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      Dan judging by when this was made, it's likely implied that they were gay. But you're right in that it doesn't really matter for the joke.

    • @dungareesareforfools
      @dungareesareforfools 6 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Because we're all so much more enlightened since 2008.

  • @omarschrouder614
    @omarschrouder614 2 ปีที่แล้ว +198

    I love that they can't remember his name. Especially how he repeats it twice to everyone meets 🤣

    • @BatmanAoD
      @BatmanAoD 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Bond. John Bond.

    • @ExtremeSquared
      @ExtremeSquared ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Spying 101: Tell everyone your name right off the bat to ensure you will be remembered.

  • @jeroennickman
    @jeroennickman 15 ปีที่แล้ว +262

    "He called his cigarette case gay!"
    "Well it is gay." XD

  • @roguishpaladin
    @roguishpaladin 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +12

    I like the idea that, at some point, Scooby Doo and James Bond have been at the same party hosted by these guys.

  • @ayatollahrocknrolla
    @ayatollahrocknrolla 13 ปีที่แล้ว +75

    "HE SAID WHAT!"
    "Literally did not know where to look"

  • @raylampert1243
    @raylampert1243 3 ปีที่แล้ว +60

    “What a penis!” The best line ever. I’ve actually used that to describe someone.

  • @maximillianford9301
    @maximillianford9301 3 ปีที่แล้ว +83

    Robert's delivery of 'what a penis' has me in stitches every time

  • @tommoss5308
    @tommoss5308 7 ปีที่แล้ว +223

    oh god, money-penny, good value
    I JUST GOT THAT!

    • @bigsteve1664
      @bigsteve1664 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      I don't get it?

    • @tommoss5308
      @tommoss5308 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigsteve1664 cus something costing a pony would be a good value

    • @ErwinPommel
      @ErwinPommel หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@tommoss5308 Only if it was worth more than a penny.

  • @GrimFantasma
    @GrimFantasma 8 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    I love how you can see David cracking a little

  • @hardcorejoey88
    @hardcorejoey88 11 ปีที่แล้ว +114

    I watched this just for the line "Piercing bore...there's no such expression"

  • @macmccune21
    @macmccune21 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +13

    "but he'd missed and he was making the best of a bad job" What a great ending!

  • @LampAndPancakes
    @LampAndPancakes 13 ปีที่แล้ว +62

    I love how they've tried to camp up David Mitchell

  • @albertbatfinder5240
    @albertbatfinder5240 4 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    This has a touch of the “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” about it. And Ophelia Pussy would have been a great Bond girl.

  • @Hussain_Cland
    @Hussain_Cland 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    david really nailed his alan carr impression.

  • @VerityFraser
    @VerityFraser หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    This is a great idea for some sketches. The Scooby-Doo one is hilarious as well.

  • @rosskerr1439
    @rosskerr1439 3 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    “I just LITERALLY did not know where to look!”

  • @xxlenamylovexx
    @xxlenamylovexx 15 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    Bit cheeky but you know! Love the way he says that! one of their funniest skecthes!

  • @quizzlie
    @quizzlie 7 ปีที่แล้ว +468

    Poor Moneypenny. Did you know John-- sorry, James once spent an entire party speaking in a Scottish accent? I didn't find it funny in the least.

    • @apare677
      @apare677 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      quizzlie. Brilliant sketch.

    • @kcuhc84
      @kcuhc84 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Took his jacket off, bloody shoulder holster. What a wanker!

    • @AndRewUK24
      @AndRewUK24 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      🤣👍👏🔥

    • @li-limandragon9287
      @li-limandragon9287 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Worst of all was Moneypenny invited John-James to brunch and he wore that frilly ruffle shirt and pretended to be Australian for some reason.

  • @semanticsamuel936
    @semanticsamuel936 4 ปีที่แล้ว +38

    Victoria Coren on Room 101 putting James Bond in there adds to this sketch!

  • @pringleaddict5827
    @pringleaddict5827 3 ปีที่แล้ว +35

    I am embarrassed that it took me that long to realise who it’s about

    • @peddlersclan
      @peddlersclan 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Same wasn't till I saw the guns

    • @holystnicoley
      @holystnicoley 3 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Scooby-Doo 😌

  • @ShotTower1
    @ShotTower1 11 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    My absolute favorite sketch from these guys.

  • @EnoVarma
    @EnoVarma 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Love to see those two bonding like that.

    • @Mr4thahaters
      @Mr4thahaters 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Ahhhh. Haha. Yeah. Nice.

  • @bananya122cliff
    @bananya122cliff 15 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    I love the way Robert Webb says "Literally" and "bloody hell" hehe :D

  • @complicatedcarrot
    @complicatedcarrot 15 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    clever idea this. one of my favourite M&W sketches.

  • @Halasir
    @Halasir 16 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks for adding this video mreesm, this is my favorite scene from this show :).

  • @gosmiti
    @gosmiti ปีที่แล้ว +4

    "I think he gets them free from work..."

  • @acooper-rye6479
    @acooper-rye6479 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    its like Bert and Ernie in adult land

  • @Rob-lw8to
    @Rob-lw8to 6 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    This is canon

  • @jedaaa
    @jedaaa 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    yeah i loved that one too,had tears in my eyes :)

  • @pellewurstkopf
    @pellewurstkopf 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    british humour at its best. you can tell by the way you can't help but smirk right as the video stops.

  • @FriedAbortions
    @FriedAbortions 10 ปีที่แล้ว +339

    Did they ever make more than two of these? Those sketches are funny as hell.

    • @eslington
      @eslington 9 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      There was at least one on the radio version about Jeeves and Wooster.

    • @martinzhang5676
      @martinzhang5676 9 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      eslington There also one featuring the friends of Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler on the radio show.

    • @Gretchluver1
      @Gretchluver1 8 ปีที่แล้ว +48

      +FriedAbortions TV wise, they only did two more. One aired (Scooby Doo) and another as a deleted scene (Gandhi). Radio wise, they also did Hitler, Darth Vader, Oscar Wilde, June Sarpong, Saddam Hussein, Greg Dyke, Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, Inspector Morse, Robin Hood, and Jeeves & Wooster.

    • @brucegrossman3531
      @brucegrossman3531 7 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Love The Inspector Morse one.

    • @henkvisser9741
      @henkvisser9741 6 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      no, mitchell and webb stopped after the first one. the rest are just fakes.

  • @LeamingtonSteve
    @LeamingtonSteve 15 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That was a good sketch- nice punchline!

  • @CptChaos47
    @CptChaos47 6 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    HE SAID WHAT!?

  • @Yora21
    @Yora21 14 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    "He said it is gay." - "Well it is gay." ^^

  • @oldgregg93
    @oldgregg93 13 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I think they should do more of these ones, the scooby doo one makes me cry with laughter

  • @jackbauer4762
    @jackbauer4762 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    I bet he'd have the beer in the fridge if it was Heineken and you paid him £30 million

  • @JakeWilliams283
    @JakeWilliams283 6 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Genius, James Bond is a smug git

  • @Violaman0910
    @Violaman0910 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    Brilliant.

  • @phoenixfire9176
    @phoenixfire9176 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love how vaguely camp they are. Met so many people like this lol. A lot of them are my relatives

  • @joztwohearts
    @joztwohearts 11 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Just been to the cinema to see skyfall, first thing I did when I got back was watch this. ;)

  • @pattayalob
    @pattayalob 13 ปีที่แล้ว

    They are so so so so clever.

  • @zedooncadhz
    @zedooncadhz 16 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    i reckon its one of my favourites too they always have a funny angle on things you wouldnt expect. took me a minute before i even realised they were talking about james bond was nearly crying with laughter by the end. Bad waitor is my favourite though i laugh at it at work out the blue and get funny looks

    • @philmckenna5709
      @philmckenna5709 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

      So Moneypenny wasn't a clue?

  • @adi87tya
    @adi87tya 13 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    "Moneypenny...she's always good value" -- terrible! Lol great sketch though.

  • @Jupiterninja95
    @Jupiterninja95 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’ve never seen a bond film so I was entirely lost

    • @grahamlive
      @grahamlive 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Neither have I but all the Bond tropes are pretty well known so I was able to get the references.

  • @kakeyhol365
    @kakeyhol365 13 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    "The railing was next to a crusher" LOL!

  • @MrSmeg17
    @MrSmeg17 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Having seen "time to die" with its lame one liners made me appreciate this even more😁

  • @blipboop5594
    @blipboop5594 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice job with the title

  • @littlemissmello
    @littlemissmello 11 ปีที่แล้ว +127

    Seriously, I can't believe I didn't get this before. I've seen this ages ago and thought it was a funny sketch about two gay guys being concerned for their weird-named friend and her sort of abusive boyfriend. Today I saw it again and Christ! How can I not have noticed before that it was about freaking James Bond! There friend is called bloody Moneypenny!

    •  6 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      He's right. I'm the second Seán opinion.

    • @JohnDoe-yr3lm
      @JohnDoe-yr3lm 6 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      You have to be slow to not know that this was about Bond. They even say his name

    • @ThreadBomb
      @ThreadBomb 4 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@JohnDoe-yr3lm They said his first name.

  • @Steve-gc5nt
    @Steve-gc5nt 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yea, that was Pierce Brosnan.

  • @davidk7529
    @davidk7529 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    It’s been so long that I only realized who they were talking about when he took the handguns out

  • @TonkarzOfSolSystem
    @TonkarzOfSolSystem 11 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Indeed, that's was the main point of the character. "Smith and Wesson; you've had your six."

  • @jony1710
    @jony1710 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    @EpiclyInept i was wandering what the reference was. i cant believe i missed it. thanks though. :P

  • @thomaswilson3827
    @thomaswilson3827 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I didn’t know hey we’re talking about Bond until the guns.

  • @MrKaywyn
    @MrKaywyn 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Clever.

  • @MEGACAMZ
    @MEGACAMZ 8 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    hilarious

  • @lidondyte477
    @lidondyte477 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    all those feathers and he still couldn't fly!

  • @PneumonicHawk1
    @PneumonicHawk1 10 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I just had the moment aswell. feel like an idiot

  • @davidcattin7006
    @davidcattin7006 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    How very, VERY dare you!

  • @sarcasmo57
    @sarcasmo57 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Moneypenny is a funny name.

  • @derdriui
    @derdriui 13 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm so ashamed, I've had some conversations like this with some of my friends... oh, the unchecked girltalk.

  • @lpsp442
    @lpsp442 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Press 9 repeatedly to turn David into a ringing bell

  • @dtam9051
    @dtam9051 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I can't tell if they're meant to be middle class, gay, or both.

  • @PerovNigma
    @PerovNigma 7 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    Not until the guns did I realise this was a Bond sketch.

    • @knallpistolen
      @knallpistolen 6 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      wow, moneypenny was not enough ???

  • @darthmortus5702
    @darthmortus5702 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Which James Bond do you imagine this is referring to? I imagine Pierce Brosnan he is iconic and can look pretty smug ;)

    • @ZER0--
      @ZER0-- 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Well they did use the word 'Piercing'.

  • @ErichoTTA
    @ErichoTTA 13 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That's hilarious.

  • @ErinHeartpenny
    @ErinHeartpenny 14 ปีที่แล้ว

    i literally did not know where to look.

  • @HolgateAndHowes
    @HolgateAndHowes 13 ปีที่แล้ว

  • @XSaffie_LoveX
    @XSaffie_LoveX 14 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    LOL Do you think you can manage another finger in there? A finger of vodka yes xD

  • @aussiedutchukrainian
    @aussiedutchukrainian 14 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Right next to a crusher and he'd missed!!! What a genius sketch!!

  • @wilric01
    @wilric01 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    press 2 repeatedly to make david BRRAA BRRAAA his pistol

  • @mrmoralman1
    @mrmoralman1 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    12 years old already? Damn

  • @sunz600
    @sunz600 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    Haha, so good

  • @IrritationCharles
    @IrritationCharles 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    @EpiclyInept I think it was just the movie character James Bond in general.

  • @Bluelunes
    @Bluelunes 12 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    @EpiclyInept That's Roger Moore.

  • @paddyt4043
    @paddyt4043 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Laugh out loud

  • @TMThesaurus
    @TMThesaurus 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    James should have said "what a piercing observation"

  • @grumpyoldman3458
    @grumpyoldman3458 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    *nerd voice* I think you'll find John/James wears a Dinner Jacket, not a Tuxedo.

  • @jedaaa
    @jedaaa 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    brilliant :) pissing myself

  • @Jimbobiscuit
    @Jimbobiscuit 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    this is similar to somethin fry and laurie would do :D

  • @MrCWL
    @MrCWL 14 ปีที่แล้ว

    @garethac81 exactly why I do indeed not sit around with my friends after the cinema or television and pointlessly give something from my mind that we've all just seen. Maybe, a really funny line might come up. ONCE. Rather, we'll talk about WHY it was funny, or how what happened in the film can relate to our lives in some way. I've got a brain outside of my short term memory, and I'm quite sure nobody really gives a shit what went on in it, especially if you've just had to witness it.

  • @chrisf1600
    @chrisf1600 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I would also have accepted "well, he got the point""

  • @mshilah
    @mshilah 11 ปีที่แล้ว

    bloop

  • @dann8558
    @dann8558 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    'what?' lol

  • @Jack.RB.93
    @Jack.RB.93 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    I know what you mean, it's like a "oh shit" moment isn't.

  • @henrycmusic
    @henrycmusic 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    He said what?!?!?!!

  • @JessicaSeid
    @JessicaSeid 11 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    "What a penis!" Ha.

  • @BalCleric
    @BalCleric 15 ปีที่แล้ว

    But I use a cigarette case! Does this mean? Oh noes.

  • @FiShHeAd9999
    @FiShHeAd9999 12 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm ashamed to say I didn't get the sketch until about a minute in.

  • @ElvisChrist6
    @ElvisChrist6 11 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Moneypenny? Good value? Ohohhohoh, those jokers!

  • @TheSmart-CasualGamer
    @TheSmart-CasualGamer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Judging by this sketch, I assume it's Moore's Bond.
    Please don't ask why.

  • @burtonlover97
    @burtonlover97 13 ปีที่แล้ว

    @kid43332 i understand that but that doesnt mean he isnt an annoying one.

  • @stanislawlenartowicz2543
    @stanislawlenartowicz2543 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I wonder which Bond turned up at the barbecue?