Nicolas Uncaged.
Netflix has released a gloriously profane trailer for ‘History of Swear Words’, a six-part comedy series about curses, hosted by ‘National Treasure’ screen icon Nicolas Cage, 56.
The two-minute teaser released Tuesday kicks off – appropriately enough – with the actor ‘Face / Off’ and ‘Raising Arizona’ voicing a blood-curdling F-bomb, before inviting viewers to join him ‘on a journey through history, evolution and cultural impact. swear words. ”
To shed light on the taboo topic, the “Moonstruck” star welcomes an array of etymology experts, historians and celebrities every 20-minute episode explaining the origins of blasphemy ranging from “f – – k” to “p – – -y.”
Cage’s roster of guest stars includes Nick Offerman, Sarah Silverman and Patti Harrison in the celebrity category and cognitive scientist Benjamin Bergen, linguist Anne Charity Hudley and lexicographer Kory Stamper in the expert field.
History of Swear Words premieres on Netflix on January 5.
