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Mental Disability as Comedy in Dinner for Schmucks

By Funny Videos on Tuesday, 27th July 2010 Mental Disability as Comedy in Dinner for Schmucks thumbnail

In Steve Carell’s first few episodes of the American version of The Office , his character, Michael Scott, hewed closely to the template created by the series’ British mastermind, Ricky Gervais. Scott, like David Brent before him, was cruel and obtuse, a nightmare of a boss who thinks he’s …

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