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17 hrs ago | Salon

Ricky Gervais: My conscience never takes a day off

"Life's Too Short," which begins next Sunday on HBO, is a mockumentary that follows Warwick Davis, a real-life showbiz dwarf with a very real small-man syndrome.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ricky Gervais, Celebrities, Warwick Davis, Martin Luther King, Jr.

Yesterday | The Winnipeg Free Press

As Valentine's Day nears, This Means WAR

"You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," but these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture is just what we need.

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Related Topix: This Means War, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy, Celebrities, Reese Witherspoon, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Men's Health

How Ricky Gervais Lost it

He went from barely employed, chubby loser to bad-ass comedic auteur. His next act: losing the gut and gaining respect IT'S SATURDAY MORNING in London's posh Hampstead district.

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Related Topix: The Invention of Lying, Horror Movies, Western, Ghost Town, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ricky Gervais

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Cinema Blend News

Extras' Best Episode: Kate Winslet

Once again, we're tackling another show in TV Blend's weekly series "___'s Best Episode." Each week a different writer will pick out a different episode of a TV show and argue why it is definitively, absolutely the best thing the show ever did.

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Related Topix: The Reader, Celebrities, Kate Winslet, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Sun Jan 29, 2012

DVDfile.com

An Idiot Abroad: DVD Review

If we are to believe our eyes, the title of this new DVD release is not disingenuous: Karl Pilkington is an idiot.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant

Sat Jan 21, 2012

The Winnipeg Free Press

OK, the long and -- hilariously -- short of it is...

Just last weekend, Ricky Gervais helped the Hollywood Foreign Press Association hand out trophies to TV and movie stars in such categories as documentary short subject.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Golden Globe Awards, Family, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Willow, Comedy Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Celebrities, Warwick Davis

Tue Jan 17, 2012

Cinema Blend News

Kate Beckinsale Walked In Stephen Merchant's Shoes On Last Night's Conan

Often seen or heard beside Ricky Gervais is Stephen Merchant, a writer and comedian who is likely familiar to those who listen to the Ricky Gervais Show podcast, the new series Life's Too Short , Extras and his other hilarious projects.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais

Mon Jan 16, 2012

Musicrooms.net

Ricky Gervais jokes about Foster's sexuality

Ricky Gervais has been at it again at the Golden Globe awards ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills last night - questioning Jodie Foster's sexuality, among many of his jokes.

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Related Topix: The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Ricky Gervais, Golden Globe Awards, Family

Newsday

Globes 2012: Ricky's best quips

The co-creator of The Office and Extras was criticised in some quarters for his acerbic quips at last year's ceremony.

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Related Topix: Comedy, The Office, Entertainment, Television, Oscars

Sun Jan 15, 2012

Examiner.com

Golden Globes Host Ricky Gervais's Retrospective

Movie & TV fans that have watched the last two of the Golden Globes award shows know that Host Ricky Gervais is going to make fun of many an actor Tonight or the films they have done.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Western, Ghost Town, The Invention of Lying, The Office, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Ricky Gervais Show, Ricky Gervais

BroadwayWorld.com

Ricky Gervais Set for Third Year as Host of NBC's Golden Globe Awards, 115

Multi-talented Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Ricky Gervais has signed for the third time to return as host of NBC's "The 69th Annu Al Gold en Globe Awards" on Sunday, January 15, 2012.

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Related Topix: The Invention of Lying, Horror Movies, Western, Ghost Town, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, The Office, Comedy, The Ricky Gervais Show

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