Liam Neeson - Improv Comic - Life's Too Short

Liam Neeson visits Ricky Gervais & Steven Merchant to riff a little improv. From the new Gervais/Merchant project, 'Life's Too Short' starring Warwick Davis. A scene to rival Ian McKellen's in Extras.

[@MrDavey2010]

This is just hilarious. How Liam Neeson is willing to take the piss out of himself. Refreshing for such a big star!

[@jon_warburton]

"we had a scene together in Star Wars...do you remember?"

[@tommymorgan73]

How intense does Neeson make this scene? Brilliant

[@harrydrake4173]

Let’s do some improvisational comedy...

[@Dilkingt0nne]

I would have never imagined the line "I've contracted aids" would make me cry with laughter

[@chrishateley5582]

"We had a scene together. It was cut though, do you remember?"

[@thejoker114]

Warricks facial expressions and reactions in this scene and throughout the series are top quality..great actor!

[@tyronelol]

Don't presume, that's a backstory we didn't agree on beforehand.

[@crummdog8125]

This is such a brilliant scene. The looks, the timing, the awkwardness. Just beautiful.

[@chris56269]

"Tring"

[@pranavbelgaonkar8634]

"how does he get away with it "

[@pagliaccinodlemantra]

Liam shooting his lines with a straight face and voice, it's what worked for Leslie Nielsen in Airplane.

[@NigelT57]

'I was at the doctors. I've got AIDS'.

[@jonathansteadman7935]

Actually, Liam has comedy timing, which makes it funny.

[@HK_Musician]

Ricky: "tringgg"

[@mavenfrankeus7287]

"We're closed".

[@BuLYjonnybravo82]

“I’m riddled with it”

[@motherflange]

The way Liam comes marching in (

[@fletcherhamilton3177]

I love his curt ‘OK’ to Davis’ comment about the

[@user-jl8yn7og7b]

The skill in acting as somebody who wants to do comedy without a sense of humour but in doing so is unintentionally hilarious. Neeson really should be cast in more comedies!