Sunday, February 6, 2011

Steve Coogan: Top Gear's offensive quips about Mexicans aren't funny or true

Steve Coogan has attacked Top Gear for its 'offensive stereotyping' of Mexicans.
Though 'a huge fan of Top Gear', Alan Patridge comedian Steve feels Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May's recent jibes about Mexican cars were lame and racist.
'Some of the Lads' comments again, in case you missed them,' rants Steve. '"Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus, with a blanket with a hole in the middle on as a coat" (Richard Hammond). Mexican food is "sick with cheese on it" (James May).


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