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Ricky Gervais planned to host Golden Globes dressed as Hitler - The British comedian says he had an outrageous opening planned for his latest gig hosting …
Ricky Gervais planned to host Golden Globes dressed as Hitler

The British comedian says he had an outrageous opening planned for his latest gig hosting the prestigious awards ceremony - as a wild jab at Mel …

January 16, 2011
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Ricky Gervais Lays Into Charlie Sheen, 'The Tourist' In Opening Monologue - Earlier this week Ricky Gervais divulged to Conan O'Brien that NBC had supposedly axed an idea he'd …
Ricky Gervais Lays Into Charlie Sheen, 'The Tourist' In Opening Monologue

Earlier this week Ricky Gervais divulged to Conan O'Brien that NBC had supposedly axed an idea he'd had to don a Nazi uniform and joke that it was …

January 16, 2011
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Ricky Gervais to `target Charlie Sheen` at Golden Globes - The 49-year-old funnyman told TV host Ellen DeGeneres that he was almost disappointed that he was …
Ricky Gervais to `target Charlie Sheen` at Golden Globes

The 49-year-old funnyman told TV host Ellen DeGeneres that he was almost disappointed that he was invited back because he had hoped his performance …

January 14, 2011
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Ricky Gervais to ‘notch it up’ at Globes - Ricky Gervais thinks he can “notch it up” and be even ruder to celebrities at this year’s Golden …
Ricky Gervais to ‘notch it up’ at Globes

Ricky Gervais thinks he can “notch it up” and be even ruder to celebrities at this year’s Golden Globe Awards. …

January 14, 2011
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Ricky Gervais terrified by giant spider prank - Gervais, showing off his new slimmed-down figure, had just told the talk show host how he hated …
Ricky Gervais terrified by giant spider prank

Gervais, showing off his new slimmed-down figure, had just told the talk show host how he hated spiders because 'there's something wrong with them' …

January 14, 2011
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Ricky Gervais plans to target “the weak and the feeble” - Ricky Gervais plans to target “the weak and the feeble” at the Golden Globe awards. …
Ricky Gervais plans to target “the weak and the feeble”

Ricky Gervais plans to target “the weak and the feeble” at the Golden Globe awards. …

January 13, 2011
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Ricky Gervais increasing use of beauty products ahead of Golden Globes

The 49-year-old funny man will host the 68th Golden Globe Awards live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in California on Sunday January 16. Gervais was …

January 12, 2011
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Ricky Gervais to voice Mole in movie of The Wind in the Willows - The new live-action flick is being directed by Ray Griggs with The Last Samurai's Ted Field as …
Ricky Gervais to voice Mole in movie of The Wind in the Willows

The new live-action flick is being directed by Ray Griggs with The Last Samurai's Ted Field as a producer. Griggs is working with Peter Jackson's …

January 7, 2011
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Ricky Gervais out to push the boundaries at Globes - Ricky Gervais' smoking hot Hollywood career continues apace, with news that the Brit comedian will …
Ricky Gervais out to push the boundaries at Globes

Ricky Gervais' smoking hot Hollywood career continues apace, with news that the Brit comedian will host the Golden Globes awards for the second year …

January 6, 2011
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Ricky Gervais: I’m an artist - Ricky Gervais says it’s his “responsibility” to term himself an “artist”. …
Ricky Gervais: I’m an artist

Ricky Gervais says it’s his “responsibility” to term himself an “artist”. …

December 30, 2010
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Ricky Gervais rants about art - The Extras star was being questioned by reporters during a conference call about hosting next …
Ricky Gervais rants about art

The Extras star was being questioned by reporters during a conference call about hosting next month's Golden Globes in LA when he appeared to go off …

December 30, 2010
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Ricky Gervais said he`s not bothered that people hate him - The 49-year-old British comic admitted he knows that he's not liked by everybody. He said to …
Ricky Gervais said he`s not bothered that people hate him

The 49-year-old British comic admitted he knows that he's not liked by everybody. He said to British newspaper Metro: 'I'd rather be loved and hated …

December 20, 2010
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Ricky Gervais has a 'panic room' in his home - The 49-year-old comedian reveals the extreme security lengths he has taken to protect his house in …
Ricky Gervais has a 'panic room' in his home

The 49-year-old comedian reveals the extreme security lengths he has taken to protect his house in the latest issue of US Esquire. Gervais, who lives …

December 15, 2010
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Ricky Gervais pokes fun at British New Year`s Eve celebrations - Gervais warned Americans not to go to London to see in 2011 as he joked about how little fun they …
Ricky Gervais pokes fun at British New Year`s Eve celebrations

Gervais warned Americans not to go to London to see in 2011 as he joked about how little fun they would have in the city. 'I will be hiding in my …

December 14, 2010
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Ricky Gervais made jokes at his own mother`s funeral - In an appearance on US chat programme the Late Show with David Letterman, the 49-year-old said: 'At …
Ricky Gervais made jokes at his own mother`s funeral

In an appearance on US chat programme the Late Show with David Letterman, the 49-year-old said: 'At my mum and dad's funeral we made jokes... At my …

December 14, 2010
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Ricky Gervais seeks inspiration from haters - Ricky Gervais is happy for people to hate him, because it inspires his comedy routines. …
Ricky Gervais seeks inspiration from haters

Ricky Gervais is happy for people to hate him, because it inspires his comedy routines. …

December 10, 2010
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Ricky Gervais was too poor to wash - When the Office star was a student, he was forced to eat baked beans on Shredded Wheat. …
Ricky Gervais was too poor to wash

When the Office star was a student, he was forced to eat baked beans on Shredded Wheat. The 49-year-old told Live magazine: 'I was down to my last 50 …

December 7, 2010
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Ricky Gervais couldn’t afford soap - Ricky Gervais was once so poor he couldn’t afford soap. …
Ricky Gervais couldn’t afford soap

Ricky Gervais was once so poor he couldn’t afford soap. …

December 6, 2010
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Ricky Gervais reveals his favourite Apprentice contestant - In an appearance on ITV's This Morning today, Gervais admitted he is a fan of the Apprentice …
Ricky Gervais reveals his favourite Apprentice contestant

In an appearance on ITV's This Morning today, Gervais admitted he is a fan of the Apprentice loudmouth. Ricky told presenters Holly Willoughby and …

December 2, 2010
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Ricky Gervais: I look like Bonham Carter - Ricky Gervais has revealed people keep mistaking him for Helena Bonham Carter. …
Ricky Gervais: I look like Bonham Carter

Ricky Gervais has revealed people keep mistaking him for Helena Bonham Carter. …

December 2, 2010
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Ricky Gervais is pen pals with David Bowie - The British comedian confessed the pair first bonded after they penned a song together ' entitled …
Ricky Gervais is pen pals with David Bowie

The British comedian confessed the pair first bonded after they penned a song together ' entitled 'Pug-Nosed Face' ' and then began sending …

November 27, 2010
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Ricky Gervais stopped making fat jokes after losing weight - Gervais, 49, has lost almost two stone in weight and said his 'fat gags' are no more as it would be …
Ricky Gervais stopped making fat jokes after losing weight

Gervais, 49, has lost almost two stone in weight and said his 'fat gags' are no more as it would be mean to make fun of people when he wasn't …

November 22, 2010
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Ricky Gervais: Charles Dickens would have loved HBO - And he has likened Dickens’ classic novel A Tale Of Two Cities to gritty urban drama series …
Ricky Gervais: Charles Dickens would have loved HBO

And he has likened Dickens’ classic novel A Tale Of Two Cities to gritty urban drama series The Wire. The 49-year-old comedian made his …

November 11, 2010
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Ricky Gervais crashes Downey/Galifianakis interview - The actors appeared on ITV's Daybreak on Friday for a chat about their new film Due Date with …
Ricky Gervais crashes Downey/Galifianakis interview

The actors appeared on ITV's Daybreak on Friday for a chat about their new film Due Date with entertainment editor Kate Garraway but Gervais, who has …

November 8, 2010
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Ricky Gervais and girlfriend beat the bulge - 'It wasn't so much about the weight. It was more that I was a fat, lazy, out of shape slob, to be …
Ricky Gervais and girlfriend beat the bulge

'It wasn't so much about the weight. It was more that I was a fat, lazy, out of shape slob, to be honest,' Gervais told People. The 49-year-old …

October 5, 2010