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Actor, comedian, filmmaker and legendary Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday.
Comedian Ricky Gervais, right, poses with actor Jason Alexander following a ceremony honoring Gervais with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Los Angeles.
British stand-up comedian and sitcom star Ricky Gervais said comics should not obsess over potentially offending audiences, because any joke will offend somebody somewhere.
Although Ricky Gervais is sitting out another year of the Golden Globes, after last hosting in 2020, he's not letting Hollywood off that easily.
Ricky Gervais has announced "Mortality" as his next world tour and corresponding Netflix special.
Ricky Gervais will be on the road soon with his 'Mortality' Tour, which will culminate in a new special for Netflix, he announced on Thursday.
Ricky Gervais has been making us laugh – or making us angry – for years.
Ricky Gervais was a no-show when he won the 2024 Golden Globe for best stand-up comedian, despite controversy around his special, Netflix's Armageddon.
In a teaser for his upcoming special, 'Armageddon,' Ricky Gervais makes a joke about the Make-A-Wish Foundation that spurred a petition urging Netflix to remove it.
Ricky Gervais addresses petition to cut jokes from new special: 'They're hecklers' The petition takes issue with a joke about terminally ill children.
Stand-up comedian Ricky Gervais, 62, addressed backlash he has received for making a joke about working with terminally ill patients through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.