Ricky Gervais News

Ricky Gervais Claims He Worth $80 Million

Comment | 354 days ago
The British comedian states in his blog that he is one of the world's most highly-paid comedians, but insists he gives a lot of his fortune to 'good causes'. Read More

Ricky Gervais Invited to Host Golden Globes for Third Time

Comment | 377 days ago
Despite his controversial routine at this year's show, the comedian reveals that organizers would love for him to preside over next year's ceremony, but he plans to turn it down. Read More

Video: Ricky Gervais Defends Globes Performance on 'Piers Morgan Tonight'

Comment | 388 days ago
Addressing his Golden Globes controversy, the 'Ghost Town' actor tells host Piers Morgan, 'They hired me for a job and if they didn't want me they shouldn't have hired me.' Read More

HFPA: Ricky Gervais 'Went Too Far' at 2011 Golden Globes

Comment | 391 days ago
While admitting that the show's host 'pushed the envelope' with his controversial jokes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association says in a statement they were still pleased with the result. Read More

Ricky Gervais to Target the Weak and the Feeble at 2011 Golden Globes

Comment | 395 days ago
The British comedian, who is set to host the awards show for the second time, admits he plans to poke fun at Betty White, Charlie Sheen and Mel Gibson. Read More

Piers Morgan Enlists George Clooney, Ricky Gervais as His TV Guests

Comment | 398 days ago
The former judge on 'America's Got Talent' will interview the two stars as well as Howard Stern and Condoleezza Rice during the first week of his new talk show, 'Piers Morgan Tonight'. Read More

Ricky Gervais to Use Golden Globe Audience as Target of Jokes

Comment | 430 days ago
'I'm ready to throw away the shackles of worry. I realize I can reference anyone in the room,' the British funnyman says when spilling on his preparation to host the prestigious ceremony. Read More

Ricky Gervais Was Too Poor to Afford Soap

Comment | 434 days ago
The British funny man, who gained fame with 'The Office', reveals as a struggling student, he used to think it was better to ensure he had a smart wardrobe than soft skin to cut costs. Read More