Funny thing about Ian Guage: if I’m not totally mistaken, his name is an in-jokey tip of the hat to Lliana. I remember Birdy tweeting a little story (sometime last year?), laughing at herself for glancing at Noel’s copy of Lenny Bruce’s Language and misreading it as “Ian Guage.” I’m guessing the joke stuck. :D
(Also, hi, Noel singing in French basically made my life.)
Oh my god, Ian Guage is such a GPOY….. I have to admit, this scene was one of my least favourites comedy and surrealism...
I still can’t decide whether Noel is lunatic in a friendly way or a creative genius. Or.. A toast? Oh well.
this song cracked me up the other night when I saw it on telly, ohhh the toast!
it’s toast! FRENCH toast!
Ha! Once again, MTE. It’s clearly a Jacques Brel homage. The fake French is deliberately funny sounding, juxtaposed with...
All of these are excellent points! I’m just deeply anal-retentive when it comes to…words, and stuff. I don’t know.
Heh. I’m fluent in French, actually; I lived and studied in Tours and Paris for a bit, and have been back to visit...