Ricky Gervais is PETA’s Person of the Year
The Office creator Ricky Gervais was named PETA’s Person of the Year, largely because of how he uses social media to promote animal rights.
Is Ricky Gervais making fun of the disabled with his Derek Noakes character?
In his new series, Ricky Gervais stars as Derek, a character who appears to have some sort of disability. Is the acerbic comedian able to pull this off?
Ricky Gervais “appalled” by scientific experiments performed on kittens
Ricky Gervais is a notoriously outspoken dude. All cards are on the table when he’s doing stand-up or investigating Karl Pilkington but recent news of experiments performed on kittens has the star outraged. So what kind of work in the name of science would have such an open-minded guy so upset? Read on to find out what was done during the experiments, to discover the fate of the 30-plus kittens in question and the University’s response to the public outcry.
Steve Carell has excrutiating cameo in Ricky Gervais’ new show Life’s Too Short
Yay! Steve Carell, famous for playing the lovable, Americanized version of Ricky Gervais’ insufferable office boss, has a cameo in Gervais and pal Stephen Merchant’s newest comedy series Life’s Too Short.
VIDEOS – Ricky Gervais is 50 today, top five reasons to love him
I’m a hopeless fan of Ricky Gervais, so in honor of his big 5-0 birthday today I’ve put together a list of reasons why everyone should love this cheeky little rich bastard from Reading.
VIDEO – Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant debut Life’s Too Short teaser trailer
Life is too short, and so is this teaser trailer for Life’s Too Short, the latest sitcom from the brilliant minds of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. This series, which will air on the UK’s BBC2 before it makes its way over to The States, is a mix between The Office and Extras because it’s…
PHOTO O’ The Day- HBO sent Ricky Gervais a silver Karl Pilkington head from Tiffany’s
I recently got emotionally and cerebrally attached to Ricky Gervais and his personal plaything Karl Pilkington, and I can’t get enough. They are my drug of choice. Sooo, when I saw this on Ricky’s blog, I suddenly have never wanted something more from Tiffany’s. HBO sent it to Ricky to as a good luck charm…
The Ricky Gervais Show’s Karl Pilkington to appear on The Simpsons
Homer Simpson is reportedly getting some competition in the hilariously charming buffoon category as the round-headed star of The Ricky Gervais Show, Karl Pilkington, will be paying a visit to Springfield in an upcoming episode! Actually, Karl’s animated visage may not actually be in Springfield, but will reportedly be on the show in the form of a clip according to Ricky Gervais. Keep reading for what Ricky actually said and satisfy your trivia thirst by finding out Ricky’ previous connection to Matt Groenig’s show!
HBO renews The Ricky Gervais Show; gifts the world more of Karl Pilkington’s brain and Ricky’s laugh
Ricky Gervais doesn’t believe in god, but there is evidence if there is one, it’s a loving one, because HBO has renewed Ricky’s hilarious animated show The Ricky Gervias featuring the transcendent Karl Pilkington for two more seasons!
What exactly this show is takes some explaining. You can dive straight into and fall in love with the “little round headed buffoon” that is Karl Pilkington, but there’s kind of a complicated back story to how this exquisite cartoon curiosity came about.
VIDEO – Young Ricky Gervais was ’80s pop singer in Seona Dancing
Before Ricky-Gervais was the middle-aged, creator of two of the best television shows both in the U.S. and across the pond (The Office and Extras), or a middle-aged trimmed-down Golden Globes host’ he was a pop singer who modeled himself after David Bowie. It was the ’80s, Ricky Gervais was thin and hot in an…
David Brent and Michael Scott are finally going to meet!
Since the first few episodes, and even long meandering story-lines (not to mention the unadressed documentary film crew that follows both of the office staff) from U.S. The Office are plucked straight from the Ricky Gervais-created U.K. The Office, the fanboy fantasy of Michael Scott and David Brent is kind of minbendingly sci-fi. It’s like…
VIDEO Ricky Gervais kicks off Golden Globes by trashing The Tourist, Mel Gibson, Hugh Hefner and certain Scientoligists
Watch the absolutely brutal opening comedy routine by host Ricky Gervais at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards in which he trashes the film The Tourist repeatedly before moving on to other rabid attacks including insinuating Tom Cruise and John Travolta are gay, references to the appearance of Hugh Hefner’s nether region and Mel Gibson’s antisemitism !
Ricky Gervais crashes Downey Jr., Galifianakis “Due Date” interview
I’ve discovered the perfect recipe for modern day British hilarity. The first ingredient needed is Robert Downey Jr. and Zack Galifianakis on some random morning U.K. show promoting their film Due Date with an attractive woman interviewer. The second and most important dash of spice is to have Ricky Gervais crash said interview and lay down some ground rules on how to be funny over the pond. Tasty!