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could this be better? i do not think it could.

‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits,’ From Aardman Animations - NYTimes.com: WITH THE VOICES OF: Hugh Grant (the Pirate Captain), Martin Freeman (the Pirate With a Scarf), Imelda Staunton (Queen Victoria), David Tennant (Charles Darwin), Jeremy Piven (Black Bellamy), Salma Hayek (Cutlass Liz), Lenny Henry (Peg-Leg Hastings), Brian Blessed (the Pirate King), Anton Yelchin (the Albino Pirate), Brendan Gleeson (the Pirate With Gout), Ashley Jensen (the Surprisingly Curvaceous Pirate) and Al Roker (the Pirate Who Likes Sunsets and Kittens).

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