If you're not into the Grammys and are lucky enough to have HBO, tonight might be a good night to check out "Extras." [1] It hasn't been a good year so far for Andy Millman (Ricky Gervais of the BBC's "The Office"). His new sitcom is trash, David Bowie has savaged him in song [1], and he's had one unfortunate public relations scandal after another — most recently getting banned from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts after making a scene at an awards show.

In Sunday's episode, though, things start looking up a bit for ol' Andy when he gets cast in a play by Sir Ian McKellen. McKellen even lets Andy in on the secrets of being a good actor, and you can learn them too, if you

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