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Stars React As U.s. Abortion Bill Fails To Pass
Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ricky Gervais and Mark Ruffalo are celebrating after a Texas politician helped to successfully derail a controversial abortion bill on Tuesday (25Jun13).Senator Wendy Davis spoke for 10 hours and 45 minutes...
By WENN on 26 June 2013
Netflix To Launch In Netherlands: Its 41st Country!
Netflix is to launch in the Netherlands in late 2013. The streaming giant is currently available in 40 countries worldwide and provides a range of film and television shows on demand. It is the biggest...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 June 2013
'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' Season 2 Premieres Today
There’s no hidden premise, no hidden meaning. Jerry Seinfeld’s latest project comprises him, a fellow comedian, a car and some coffee. The cars are beautiful things – all vintage and expensive looking – and the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 June 2013
Let's Give Ricky Gervais A Shot At The Oscars - What’S The Worst That Could Happen?
We won’t beat around the bush, Ricky Gervais’ Golden Globes performance predicates any talk of the British comedian hosting anything that involves lots of celebrities in one room. But given the recent statements from The...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 June 2013
The Office U.k Versus The Office U.s – Which One Wins?
The U.S Office closes its doors after nine seasons tonight, with the season finale expected to attract millions of viewers. As it’s officially ‘season finale season’, we thought this would be a good time to...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 May 2013
Saying Goodbye To 'The Office' – Top 5 Moments
Tonight sees the finale episode of The Office hit NBC. It’s a sad day for sure, but after eight hilarious years of workplace jokes, it’s time to celebrate the life of this great show. What...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 May 2013
'The Office' Closes Its Doors After Nine Hilarious Seasons
Never has a U.K import been so popular. The U.S Office is finally shutting down after nine seasons of awkward silences, work-place japes and, of course, paperwork.A remake of David Brent’s original British comedy, which...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 May 2013
David Brent Turns Teacher In New Youtube Series
Ricky Gervais' repugnant comedy creation David Brent is heading online to teach YouTube.com users how to play the guitar.The cringeworthy antics of paper company manager Brent catapulted Gervais to international fame when his hit comedy...
By WENN on 10 May 2013
Steve Carell To Return For 'The Office' Finale
Guessing games with little information to go on are basically pointless. But now there’s something to go on: Steve Carell WILL be returning to The Office for the show’s finale.Executive producer Greg Daniel gave the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 May 2013
Ricky Gervais Is A Huge Fan Of Justin Timberlake
Ricky Gervais wants to work with Justin Timberlake.The funnyman actor bonded with the 'Mirrors' hitmaker at the prestigious Time 100 Gala in New York recently after teasing him for being ''too perfect and handsome'', which...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 May 2013
Did Ricky Gervais Just Hit The Nail On The Head Re: Justin Bieber?
Justin Bieber has been under fire for the past 24 hours after suggesting World War II diarist Anne Frank - a girl who died at the hands of the Nazis after hiding from them for...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 April 2013
History Lesson: Justin Bieber Claims Anne Frank 'Would Have Been A Belieber'
It's mockery all round for Justin Bieber, after the pop star made inappropriate comments following his visit to the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. The teenage superstar, who has seemingly created controversy on every stop...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 15 April 2013
Ricky Gervais' 'Tailor-made' Muppets 2 Role
Ricky Gervais' role in 'The Muppets... Again!' was ''tailor-made'' for him.The actor is set to star in the highly anticipated sequel to 2011's 'The Muppets' - taking over the lead role from Jason Segal -...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 March 2013
David Brent Returns, 10 Years After Wernham Hogg – For Better Or For Worse?
Ricky Gervais has come a long way since the British comedy smash that was The Office. He made the similarly brilliant Extras, and then went on to break podcasting records with his comedy cohorts Stephen...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2013
Brent's Back: Red Nose Day Delight As Ricky Gervais' Character Returns To Screens
"What's happened in the last 10 years? What hasn't happened in the last 10 years?" David Brent asks in his triumphant return. To describe Brent as a beloved character of British comedy is something of...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 March 2013
Freelove Freeway: Gervais's David Brent Picks Up The Acoustic Guitar, Again
Ten years after David Brent left The Office's Christmas party, the excruciating former boss of Wernham Hogg is back and doing what he does best, sort of. That's rep-ping and playing the acoustic guitar. Ricky...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2013
David Brent's Back! Ricky Gervais Confirms The Office UK Will Be Returning
Good news for fans of Ricky Gervais and, still, arguably his most famous character David Brent – the British comic is going to be bringing him back!Don’t get too excited, this isn’t looking like a...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 February 2013
Ricky Gervais Calls For More Care For The Elderly
Ricky Gervais' latest project is a comedy/drama set in a nursing home in which he plays the title character, a mentally challenged helper at the care home, named Derek.In today's Observer, the comic has spoken...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 February 2013
Ricky Gervais To Play 'Lead Human' In Muppets Movie
Ricky Gervais is the ''lead human'' in 'The Muppets... Again!'.The British comedian and actor is set to star in the iconic children's film and although he revealed he got to work with legendary actor Christoph...
By Clive King on 02 February 2013
Review Round-up: Ricky Gervais' 'Derek', Offensive Or Brilliant?
Ricky Gervais' personal and very unique brand of comedy has never been something to pass by silently, or to watch idly. By its very nature it creates audience interaction either by portraying a (painfully) familiar...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 January 2013
Dean Gaffney Car Crash Injuries "Not Thought To Be Life Threatening"
It appears Dean Gaffney had a lucky escape after a car crash in Derby on Wednesday evening (January 30, 2013). The 34-year-old was returning home after starring in a stage production of A Murder Is...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 January 2013
Was Ricky Gervais' Derek Offensive? Or Are We Just Looking At An Excuse To Criticize Him?
Ricky Gervais’ new comedy Derek managed to take impressive viewing figures of some 1.8 million viewers on British network Channel 4, but with the show offering yet more of the comedian’s remorseless humour and unflinching...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 January 2013
Ricky Gervais And Tina Fey To Star In New Muppets Film, The Muppets ... Again!
The new Muppets film, The Muppets... Again! will have a retro feel, as it harks back to the 1960s. Joining the crew of cotton-based favourites are Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey and Ty Burrell."It's a tip...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 January 2013
The World's Favourite Puppets Return With The New Film 'The Muppets... Again!' (Pictures)
The Muppets are back with a global-wide follow-up to their self-titled 2011 movie entitled 'The Muppets. Again!'.You heard right, we have yet another great movie coming up from these amazing characters brought us by Disney....
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 30 January 2013
Over To You Seth Macfarlane: How Will Oscars Host Fare After Tina Fey And Amy Poehler's Groundbreaking Golden Globes Performance?
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were widely hailed as successful hosts of last night’s Golden Globes, keeping it clean but funny. So much so that it caused the Guardian to remark that it was something...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14 January 2013
Golden Globes 2012 Red Carpet Promo - Tina Fey And Amy Poehler Bring The Laughs
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler joked their way though a press conference about their hosting roles at Sunday’s Golden Globes ceremony.They were big on jokes and low on facts but we guess that’s what you’d...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2013
Comedy Duo Tina Fey And Amy Poehler Open Up On Golden Globes
Former Saturday Night Live-ers Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will helm the third biggest night (according to viewing figures) in the film calendar, as they aim to be less offensive but just as memorable as...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 January 2013
Tin Fey Said To Be Eyeing Up Muppets Sequel Role
The Hollywood Reporter have exclusively announced that Tina Fey is eyeing up a role in the new Muppets movie sequel. Just days before she’s due to host The Golden Globes with Amy Poehler, it’s been...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 January 2013
Hopes Crushed – Steve Carell Will Not Return To Final Season Of The Office
All hopes of Steve Carell returning to the US version of The Office may well just have been crushed.During NBC’s segment at the Television Critics Association Tour on Sunday, the networks’ chairman pretty much crushed...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 January 2013
The Muppets Sequel: Jason Segal Is Out, Ricky Gervais Is In
After the enormous success of the Jason Segal penned and produced The Muppets, it would have been a fiscally idiotic move not to continue capitalising on that success. As the BBC reports, Ricky Gervais will...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 December 2012
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