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The year is 2025. Christianity has sent its newest convert, Larry David, into the immoral hellscape of Hollywood, in the hopes of winning souls amongst the celebrity elite…


[Larry David shambles up to a Hollywood mansion, where the sounds of smug debauchery are bleeding through the giant oak doors]

[he knocks, angrily]

[the door opens]

RICKY GERVAIS: Larry! Do you want to come in? Just having a bit of a soiree, an ATHEIST soiree, definitely a lot of evil, perhaps some carnality, a bit of light Satan worshipping, all of my wicked friends are here

EVANGELIST LARRY DAVID: Yeah? Okay, whatever

BILL MAHER: Larry, I heard you were a CHRISTIAN now. You know, that whole Jew-to-Christian thing didn’t work out too well for JESUS, NOW DID IT

[holds for applause]

[no one claps]

BILL MAHER: [oblivious] thank you

[Larry David shrugs and meanders into the party. He begins to serve himself at the food table, leaving the atheist celebrities confused]

RICKY GERVAIS: That’s it? Aren’t you going to, like, try to convert us?

EVANGELIST LARRY DAVID: HAH? What? Say, I see a lot of sandwiches here, but no chips. Who has a sandwich bar with no chips? No Ruffles?

SARAH SILVERMAN: Do it, Larry, convert me, convert me so HARD

[turns and mugs to a camera that isn’t there]

[baby voice]

SARAH SILVERMAN: I’m just a silly billy wittle girl

EVANGELIST LARRY DAVID: [ignoring everyone] My kingdom for a Frito

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