In a lively discussion, comedian Ricky Gervais shares his witty insights on the emotional complexities of pet ownership, comparing cats and dogs. They explore the unique bonds formed with pets and the grief that follows their loss. The humor continues as they chat about pet allergies and the trends in pet adoption. They also dive deep into the psychology of lying, morality, and its implications in relationships and parenting, emphasizing the delicate balance between honesty and compassion.
Sam shares an episode from the third season of Absolutely Mental, his audio series with Ricky Gervais. All 10 episodes have been released today (Wednesday, March 2, 2022) and are available for purchase now at AbsolutelyMental.com.
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