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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 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

I Talk Telly Awards 2019 winners announced

After 220,000 votes, Ricky Gervais leads this year's winners with three wins for After Life, whilst Graham Norton and Declan Donnelly pick up two awards each and this year's Special Recognition Award goes to a Corrie favourite and soap legend.

Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 8th December 2019

Radio Times TV 100 2019: Phoebe Waller-Bridge tops list

The result is a rundown of 100 TV stars who've had a tremendous past 12 months. Fleabag co-stars Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott came 13th and 21st respectively.

Morgan Jeffery, Radio Times, 3rd December 2019

Michael McIntyre's Big Show wins Rose d'Or Award

Michael McIntyre's Big Show has won the international Rose d'Or Award. Meanwhile Ricky Gervais picked up the award for Performance Of The Year.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2019

It's time we stopped glorifying Ricky Gervais

As Golden Globes host, Ricky Gervais has cultivated an insincere image of outrageous unpredictability, which the media has long helped inflame. When he returns to the show in 2020, we shouldn't play along, writes Adam White

Adam White, The Independent, 13th November 2019

Ricky Gervais to host Golden Globes for record 5th time

Ricky Gervais is to host the Golden Globes again in 2020.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th November 2019

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