collider.com - 11/13/2009
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Ricky Gervais is working his ass off lately. The Invention of Lying just ended its theatrical run, and he’s got another film, Cemetery Junction, coming next year. Now he’s entering the mobile phone market with PhoneShop . Gervais is editing the script for the series, which ...
Ricky Gervais performs with Elmo at New York Comedy Festival
punchlinemagazine.com 11/6/2009 — photo by Michelle Watt
In celebration of their 40th anniversary, Sesame Street’s most popular monster, Elmo, ruined Ricky Gervais’ sold out New York Comedy Festival show at Carnegie Hall by appearing with him in a musical finale. Oh, we’re kidding. That little red terror didn’t ruin ...
Ricky Gervais is getting animated!
accidentalsexiness.com 12/22/2009 —
British comedian Ricky Gervais is taking the United States by storm! His voice is set to star in a 13-episode animated comedy series early next year on cable giant HBO.
“The Ricky Gervais Show” will be based on his extremely popular and overly hilarious podcasts and will ...
Ricky Gervais says Golden Globes is "perfect gig"
reuters.com 10/27/2009 — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ricky Gervais is known as an edgy comedian, and the Golden Globes are considered the least stuffy of film and television awards shows. So it's little wonder that Gervais sees his hosting job for the 2010 ceremony as a match ...
Ricky Gervais & Elmo Hit Carnegie Hall
justjared.buzznet.com 11/7/2009 —
Ricky Gervais was joined onstage at New York’s Carnegie Hall by a special guest - Sesame Street ’s Elmo !
As part of the New York Comedy Festival, Ricky , 48, performed his first set at world-renowned Carnegie Hall on Thursday (November 5). The British comic gave his ...
Ricky Gervais — Fussy Guy!
showbizspy.com 10/2/2009 — Ricky Gervais hates wigs, accents and kissing.
The Invention of Lying star doesn’t like roles that require him to put on a strange voice, don fake hair or smooch his co-stars, because he feels uncomfortable.
“I’m not fond of accents ...
Ricky Gervais: ‘Religion is Based on Lies’
showbizspy.com 9/24/2009 — Ricky Gervais believes religion was built on lies.
The British comic — who stars in new movie The Invention Of Lying — says he has been an atheist “all my life” and is adamant people created the idea of a God to make people ...
Ricky Gervais to Host the Golden Globes
celebdirtylaundry.com 10/27/2009 — He’s provided memorable moments on the Golden Globe awards in the past – and this year Ricky Gervais will have the chance to do so again. The British comedian will host the 67th Annual Golden Globes in January, PEOPLE has confirmed.
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Ricky Gervais to Host Golden Globes
accidentalsexiness.com 10/27/2009 —
It’s official – Brit comedian Ricky Gervais will be the host of the next Golden Globes ceremony, which will be broadcast on January 17, 2010. This marks the first time since 1995 that the awards show has had a host for the live broadcast. Gervais, who’s currently ...
ricky gervais at the emmys
wwtdd.com 9/21/2009 — Every single thing Ricky Gervais does is funny, and last night as he presented the Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series was no exception. You can just look at him and tell he’s about to do something funny. Just like you can look at ...
Ricky Gervais: Golden Globes Host!
justjared.buzznet.com 10/26/2009 —
Ricky Gervais will host the 2010 Golden Globe Awards on January 17, 2010.
The 48-year-old British funnyman is the first host the ceremony has had since 1995.
“Not only is this the biggest Hollywood celebration of the industry, which ...
Channel 4 nixes 'Swap,' 'House' —
Variety.com 11/12/2009
International News: Reality shows fall in U.K. ratings -- U.K. hybrid pubcaster Channel 4 is axing flagship reality show "Wife Swap" as part of a creative overhaul at the web.
Ricky Gervais pens 'PhoneShop' —
Variety.com 11/13/2009
International News: U.K. comedy is set in cell phone retail store -- Ricky Gervais, the British comic scriptwriter, stand-up performer and actor who revolutionized the sitcom with "The Office," is returning to mining laughs from the workplace.
Ricky Gervais Writing British TV Movie —
The Wrap RSS 11/13/2009
By Variety "The Office" creator Ricky Gervais is returning to mining laughs from the workplace.
His latest comedy, "PhoneShop," premieres Friday in the U.K. on Channel 4. It was created, written and produced by Phil Bowker ...