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Ricky Gervais Says the Golden Globes Should Be for the At-Home Audience, Not Celebs

By Kyle Dowling | Dec 09, 2015 04:24 PM EST

As The Office and Derek creator Ricky Gervais gears up for what will be his fourth time hosting the Golden Globes, The Hollywood Reporter caught up with him to discuss what could go down this coming Jan. 10. And despite some jokes he's already written – not all of which he can use – Gervais admits that his main goal is to please the at-home audience, and not so much the celebrities in the crowd. Read More »

Ricky Gervais Named 2016 Golden Globes Host!

By Kyle Dowling | Oct 27, 2015 09:55 AM EDT

While some might say the king has returned upon hearing news that The Office creator Ricky Gervais is heading back to the Golden Globes to host in 2016, others might find themselves appalled by the idea. Of course, the latter is largely due to the amount of criticism Gervais came under after delivering “controversial” – or, well, as Robert Downey Jr. put it, “mean-spirited” – material the past couple of times he’s done it. Either way, one thing is for sure, people on both sides will most likely watch. Read More »

Ricky Gervais Slams Hunter Who Took a Photo Next to a Dying Giraffe

By Kyle Dowling | Apr 15, 2015 09:00 PM EDT

Comedian Ricky Gervais is an all out animal rights activist. Therefore, it's no surprise to hear that he had some problems when he stumbled across a photo of hunter Rebecca Francis smiling next to a dying giraffe. In fact, he was so broken up over it that the Office, Extras and Derek star-creator took to his Facebook and Twitter to immediately reprimand her and call her out for the act. "What must've happened to you in your life to make you want to kill a beautiful animal & then lie next to it smiling?" Gervais asked via a Facebook and Twitter post––one in which he reposted her original photo. Read More »

Ricky Gervais 'Special Correspondents' Film Picked Up by Netflix

By Kyle Dowling | Apr 06, 2015 08:00 PM EDT

Following word that comedian Ricky Gervais and actor Eric Bana were teaming up for a comedy film title Special Correspondents, it's now being reported that the film will be picked up by the fine folks over at Netflix. The online streaming service is of course no stranger to Gervais, as they are the home for his latest series Derek, which aired its finale special back in Dec. 2014. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Special Correspondents will premiere sometime next year on Netflix. The film follows Gervais as a radio journalist who goes so far as to fake the news stories he reports. Read More »

Jerry Seinfeld Talks About HItler in New 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' Single Shot [VIDEO]

By Kyle Dowling | Feb 26, 2015 03:12 PM EST

We may have recently seen veteran comedian Jerry Seinfeld on Saturday Night Live’s 40th anniversary episode, where he performed in a hilarious segment alongside Seinfeld co-creator Larry David, but now we can rejoice because he’s dropped another Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Single Shot. In this newest video, Seinfeld and the likes of Ricky Gervais, Bill Burr, and more, discuss one thing and one thing only: Hitler. Read More »

Jerry Seinfeld Talks Proper Etiquette on 'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' [VIDEO]

By Kyle Dowling | Feb 05, 2015 04:14 PM EST

Who would have thought that comedians are some of the most mindful, polite people around? Well, they’re not, but they can certainly tell whenever someone else is being rude or just obnoxious. Which is exactly why Jerry Seinfeld put together the below Single Shot slip from his Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee web series, one which he reminds us to “Mind Your Manners.” In the video, Seinfeld gets together with the likes of Ricky Gervais and Sarah Silverman to discuss proper etiquette. Read More »

New 'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' Single Shot: "Oh Brother" [VIDEO]

By Kyle Dowling | Jan 29, 2015 03:14 PM EST

Veteran comedian Jerry Seinfeld is back again with another Single Shot from his Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee web series. In this edition, Seinfeld discusses sibling rivalry (mainly between brothers) with the likes of Chris Rock, Alec Baldwin, Ricky Gervais, Jon Stewart and Brian Regan! Titled “Oh Brother,” the below video bring forth one fact: the families of comedians very well could be the funniest around. Read More »

Jerry Seinfeld Talks God In 'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' New Single Shot "OMG" [WATCH]

By Kyle Dowling | Jan 22, 2015 02:07 PM EST

It’s Thursday, folks! And that is usually when comedian Jerry Seinfeld drops a new Single Shot from his hit web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. And keeping true to his schedule, the vet comic did just that earlier today. In this newest one titled “OMG” – youngster lingo for “Oh My God” – Seinfeld discusses God (sort of) with the likes of Ricky Gervais, Sarah Silverman, Colin Quinn, and more. And naturally, there are just a couple of slams and jabs from a number of atheists as well as some mentionings of the one and only Jesus Christ … and of course, L. Ron Hubbard’s Scientology religion. Read More »

New 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' Single Shot: "Eggs Any Style"

By Kyle Dowling | Jan 15, 2015 12:51 PM EST

How do you like your eggs – scrambled? Fred? Over easy? Over medium? Over hard? Did anyone else just learn that the last two were things? Anyway, however you like your eggs, there’s a comedian out there who will agree with you – except on the over hard thing… except for stand up Jerry Seinfeld. The noted comedians just dropped a new Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Single Shot titled “Eggs Any Style.” In the below clip, the comic seems to debate the different types of eggs that can be ordered with the likes of Larry David, Ricky Gevais, Bill Burr and Sarah Silverman. Read More »

Watch Hilarious Ricky Gervais, Jimmy Fallon 'Lip Flip' on 'Tonight Show': 'Night At The Museum 3' Star Kidnapped Mom? [VIDEOS]

By Jaymz Clements | Dec 10, 2014 01:00 PM EST

Ricky Gervais and The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon giggling uncontrollably? Sign us up! The funniest Lip Flip ever took place last night... with Gervais revealing that Fallon has a very intimate shaving routine! Gervais — promoting his new movie with Ben Stiller, Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb — also revealed that he and his family tried to kidnap their own mom after bingo, and that he "hates Christmas shopping". Read More »

Ricky Gervais, Eric Bana Must Sneak Into Ecuador For New 'Special Correspondents' Film Remake!

By Kyle Dowling | Oct 31, 2014 01:15 PM EDT

It looks as if the famed French comedy Envoyes tres speciaux could be getting a reboot! Ricky Gervais and Eric Bana are rumored to star in the satirical comedy, now titled Special Correspondents, with the former sitting in the director’s chair as well, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Additionally, Gervais will also pen the script for the film. Read More »

Cara Delevingne Uses Comedy To Raise Cancer Awareness

By Elena Lopez | Oct 24, 2014 10:13 AM EDT

In a promotional video for UK network, Channel 4's comedy night to support cancer awareness, supermodel Cara Delevingne encourages men to check themselves for testicular cancer. In the clip, Cara acts confused as to what she is promoting. The video is intended to make light of a serious situation and bring awareness of Channel 4's "Feeling Nuts," a recently commissioned comedy show set to air on Friday. Read More »

Ricky Gervais Will Make ‘The Office’ Feature Film, Stars As David Brent

By Kyle Dowling | Aug 05, 2014 04:50 PM EDT

Ricky Gervais is reviving his role of David Brent on The Office for a feature film next year, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Read More »

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