Peter Serafinowicz

e.phemera: Lineage of a TV Sketch?

I’m always fascinated to discover the inspiration for TV sketches, and it was fun to see this one unfold on my Facebook timeline this afternoon.

Here’s an excerpt from an experimental film Al Pacino did called The Local Stigmatic:

And here’s a sketch from The Peter Serafinowicz Show:

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