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January 10, 2022

Ricky Gervais sounds off on 'virtue signaling' prior to Golden Globes

Ricky Gervais, the comedian known for his yearly takedown of celebrities at the Golden Globes, said in an interview published Friday that he has sensed a shift the public’s attitude toward Hollywood’s glitterati over the past decade.

October 20, 2021

Ricky Gervais says in a podcast he wants to live to see youngsters called out for not being 'woke enough'

The comedian was joined by neuroscientist Sam Harris on his "Absolutely Mental" podcast, and during their conversation, the pair peeled back the layers on current ideologies that could or won’t survive the next wave of generational social constructs.

July 10, 2021

Ricky Gervais clarifies 'let them cancel it' remark about 'The Office': 'Clearly a joke'

Ricky Gervais clarified his comments about "The Office" being canceled.

May 10, 2021

Ricky Gervais issues NSFW response to suggestion he should roast Hollywood after Golden Globes broadcast axed

Ricky Gervais has responded to a fan's idea that he roast 'Hollywood elite' after it was announced that the Golden Globes will not air on NBC in 2022 amid the organization's ongoing scandal.

April 26, 2021

LeVar Burton defends cancel culture as 'consequence culture': 'I think it's misnamed'

"Reading Rainbow" host and actor LeVar Burton said Monday that he has no qualms with the cancel culture mentality but believes the movement would be better represented by the term "consequence culture" so it can continue holding people accountable for past errors.

April 25, 2021

Ricky Gervais trolls Academy Awards after roasting Hollywood at 2020 Golden Globes: 'Was it something I said?'

Ahead of the 93rd Academy Awards, Ricky Gervais recalled his scathing Golden Globes monologue from 2020.

February 28, 2021

Former Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais tells Hollywood they can 'relax' after roasting industry last year

Former Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais has spoken out ahead of this year's awards.

January 12, 2021

Ricky Gervais turns down chance to do comedy in space

He was pitched the idea by a wealthy group of people who wanted entertainment.

December 8, 2020

Ricky Gervais likens cancel culture to 'road rage,' talks the 'misunderstanding' of accountability

Ricky Gervais spoke out once again about the dangers of cancel culture during a recent interview. 

August 10, 2020

Ricky Gervais speaks out against cancel culture for going after people's livelihoods: 'Not cool'

Comedian and former Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais is speaking out about the dangers of cancel culture once again.