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Mad Lib Theater with Benedict Cumberbatch
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This is how it works.
We're going to ask you for some silly words, nouns,
verbs, adjectives, et cetera.
We'll do that, and they're going to be written on two cue cards
as you're saying them, but also write them on this card.
Then we're going to act out a dramatic Mad Libs scene.
Ready for this?
Give me a male name.
Uh, Rory.
Not Rory. Just Rory.
Yeah, not Rory. Okay.
Blur Rory, yeah.
Name of your favorite teacher.
Uh, Mrs. Tate.
Exclamation.
No, you can't answer that. No.
Can I answer that? Sorry.
Still can't say that.
On American television, no, you can't say that.
Sorry, sorry.
Okay, flippity gibbet.
F-L.
Flippity.
E-B-I-T-T-Y. Flippity.
Gibbet.
Gibbet. G-I-B-B-I-T-T.
All right, gotcha. Flippity gibbet.
Number.
Uh, 4,229.
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