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Ricky Gervais tapped as host of Golden Globes

British comedian Ricky Gervais has been picked as host of the Golden Globes, the first time in more than a decade that the Hollywood awards show has used an emcee.

Gervais, Morgan, Maher to headline NY Comedy fest

Ricky Gervais (jer-VAYS') Tracy Morgan and Bill Maher (MAHR) will headline the sixth annual New York Comedy Festival.

Gyllenhaal, Gervais among Golden Globes presenters

Glenn Close, Ricky Gervais and Jake Gyllenhaal are bringing their star power to the Golden Globes.

`Ghost Town': Gervais, Kinnear share spooky tales

In real life, Ricky Gervais does not believe in ghosts. Put them on the big-screen, however, and he's more than game to see dead people.

Ricky Gervais Podcast to Be Sold

Ricky Gervais' podcast is going commercial.

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Some Thoughts About Creation [video]
Source: ScienceBlogs

In this amusing video, Ricky Gervais discusses the creation story as he reads about it directly from the Bible. Kinda sad that people -- adults, no less -- actually believe this crap.

Gervais + Elmo = Hilarity on 'Sesame Street'
Source: YouTube

"Its called 'acting' Mr. Gervais!!!"

Ricky Gervais: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
Source: Telegraph

"I've come to the conclusion that there isn't a God," he says at the start of the show. "It's randomness and it's up to us. We've got to go out and think of stuff."

EMMY ANALYSIS: Lead Actor Catagories

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES Gabriel Byrne, IN TREATMENT Bryan Cranston, BREAKING BAD Michael C. Hall, DEXTER Jon Hamm, MAD MEN Hugh Laurie, HOUSE James Spader, BOSTON LEGAL

Ricky goes to Hollywood
Source: Salon.com

It's not often that you see a top TV critic gushing like this: "Nobody who has seen the BBC series 'The Office' has anything bad to say about it, and there's a reason for that: It's perfect," wrote the New Yorker's Nancy Franklin in October 2004.

Comic Ricky to star at US festival - Yahoo! News UK
Source: Yahoo! News

David Bowie has selected comedian Ricky Gervais and The Arcade Fire to perform at the inaugural High Line Festival in Manhattan. The festival will include music, performance, film, comedy and visual art.

Gervais plans last 'one-off' Extras - Yahoo! News UK
Source: Yahoo! News

Ricky Gervais is to write one final episode of Extras. Fans had hoped for a third series of the BBC Two show. But Gervais and writing partner Stephen Merchant want the show to bow out with a one-off special - just as they did with The Office.

Generous Gervais offers dog reward - Yahoo! News UK
Source: Yahoo! News

Kindhearted funnyman Ricky Gervais was so moved by the plight of a neighbour's missing dog, he's offered a GBP1,000 reward for the pooch's safe return.

Bob Dylan Invites Ricky Gervais for Interview
Source: Entertainment Wise

"Bob Dylan has asked Ricky on to his radio show in America. Ricky will pre-record their chat when he visits New York later in the year for broadcast early in 2007."

Foreign 'Office': French and German Remakes of the BBC's 'Office'
Source: Slate

According to legend, in Denmark during World War II, border guards would screen homecoming Danes by making them say aloud the name of the Danish dessert rødgrød med flødeberry pudding with cream.

Gervais wants to return to 'The Office'
Source: digitalspy.co.uk

I love Gervais and both versions of "The Office." This would be great!!1

Ricky Gervais Is Hollywood's Hottest Brit
Source: RickyGervais.com

Interview with Ricky Gervais in the UK edition of GQ.

Podcast creates an unlikely Internet icon - Yahoo! News UK
Source: Yahoo! News

The 'whole world' now listens to my favorite radio show via a Podcast!! Awesome! :)

Time to pay for podcasts
Source: Ars Technica

Are you ready to pay for podcasts? Audible hopes so, and they're moving into the pay-per-podcast world through a partnership with Ricky Gervais, creator (and star) of the BBC's original version of "The Office."

Audible to sell Ricky Gervais 'paidcast'
Source: CNET

The Ricky Gervais Show, one of the most popular podcasts on Apple's iTunes Music Store, is moving to a paid-only format to be sold by audio book specialist Audible.

Podcasting Gone wrong: Pay to Play

Podcasting should remain free... i don't know how to put it, this feels wrong... people should not be forced to pay.. wanna donate great, don't want to that's your choice.

Gervais podcast in the record books
Source: Guardian Unlimited

He's got two hit series, two Golden Globes and too many Baftas to mention. But now Ricky Gervais has a world record after his podcast became the most downloaded ever.

Gervais Enters Museum
Source: SCI FI Wire

British actor Ricky Gervais (The Office) is joining a cast of top comics in Fox's upcoming Night at the Museum film, Zap2It reported.

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