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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

  • 63 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, director, executive producer and stand-up comedian

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Ricky Gervais & Jeremy Clarkson are no laughing matter

The two sayers of the unsayable have had a busy week. But can the Golden Globes host survive Sarah Vine's praise, asks Stewart Lee.

Stewart Lee, The Guardian, 12th January 2020

Golden Globes 2020: Ricky Gervais's best jokes

From the moment Ricky Gervais walked on stage at the Golden Globes on Sunday night, it was clear he was taking no prisoners.

BBC, 6th January 2020

Gervais is wrong: political engagement's essential

Stars such as Russell Crowe, Michelle Williams and Joaquin Phoenix were right to ignore his request - the time for silence on issues more pressing than showbiz has long passed.

Catherine Shoard, The Guardian, 6th January 2020

Review: Ricky Gervais's speech at Golden Globes

Ricky Gervais's limp Golden Globes jokes were satire with the safety catch on.

Ed Power, The Telegraph, 6th January 2020

Ricky Gervais bursts Hollywood's woke bubble

"Come up, accept your little award, thank your agent and your god, and f**k off."

Spiked, 6th January 2020

Ricky Gervais has a few more things to say to Hollywood

At home in London with the bomb-throwing emcee as he lets loose on why he's returning, those controversial tweets, his Office money and the jokes he can't tell in 2020: "Nowadays, you've got to make sure they're bulletproof."

Piya Sinha-Roy, Hollywood Reporter, 2nd January 2020

Ricky Gervais criticised for transphobic tweets

Ricky Gervais has come under fire after posting a series of tweets in relation to JK Rowling's support of Maya Forstater, who was fired after saying that "men cannot change into women".

Jacob Stolworthy, The Independent, 22nd December 2019

Top comedy shows for 2020

A funny feast of fun ahead from Godley to Godliman and Alexei to Lexx.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 20th December 2019

An interview with Ricky Gervais by Andrew Doyle

The comedian on why he will never apologise for his jokes.

Andrew Doyle, The Spectator, 19th December 2019

Poll reveals the best sitcom Christmas specials

The finale of The Office has been voted as the best TV Christmas sitcom special by readers of Radio Times.

British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2019

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