Tag Archives: Ricky Gervais

Nominees Announced For First Annual ‘Comedy Awards’

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Matt Raub

It is award season, and we’re neck deep in nomination talk, last minute promotions, and musical performances. Some people, however, are already over this year’s Academy Awards and are looking to something more entertaining. For them, we introduce you to … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Awards, Comedy, Comedy Central, Movies, MTV, News, Spike TV, TV | Tagged 30 Rock, CMT, Comedy Central, Edgar Wright, Logo, Modern Family, Nick at Nite, Ricky Gervais, Spike TV, The Comedy Awards, TV Land, VH1 | Comments Off

Stars Align As Ricky Gervais’ David Brent Guest Stars On ‘The Office’

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Matt Raub

It goes without saying that NBC’s Americanized verison of The Office has been a smash hit since its debut in 2005. It did have a bit of a rocky start as some fans panned the show for being a cheap … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC, Celebrities, Comedy, NBC, News, TV, Video | Tagged BBC, David Brent, Michael Scott, NBC, Ricky Gervais, Steve Carell, The Office | 2 Comments

The 2011 Golden Globe Awards

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Shannon Hood

The 2011 Golden Globe Awards started off with a bang thanks to host Ricky Gervais, who wasted no time throwing some well deserved punches at some Hollywood bigwigs. Gervais poked some fun at Charlie Sheen, The Tourist’s inexplicable nominations, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, Movies, TV | Tagged 2011 Golden Globes, Award shows, Hollywood Foreign Press, Natalie Portman, Paul Giamatti, Ricky Gervais, Steve Buscemi, The Social Network | 1 Comment

Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt to Appear in ‘Muppets’ Movie

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Jennifer Tomooka

Muppets are becoming more of the “hip” thing, as big stars keep finding themselves cast in the newest film. Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt are the latest high-profile celebrities to join the growing list of cameos in Disney’s newest Muppets … Continue reading →

Posted in Casting, Disney, Filmmaking, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes | Tagged Alan Arkin, Amy Adams, Billy Crystal, Chris Cooper, Emily Blunt, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Jack Black, James Brobin, Jason Segel, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Muppets, Nicholas Stroller, Rashida Jones, Ricky Gervais, Zach Galifianakis | Comments Off

Louis C.K. Goes For The Godfather In A New ‘Louie’ Clip

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Nat Almirall

We’ve expressed our delight that Louis C.K. is back on the air, now with a second chance at a show about…well, himself. Not only is this revamped show much better than it’s predecessor, Lucky Louie, it’s actually pretty good. There … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, FX, News, TV, Video | Tagged FX, Godfather, Jim Norton, Louie, Louis C.K., Lucky Louie, Ricky Gervais | 2 Comments

Jimmy Fallon To Host The 62nd Annual Emmy Awards

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Though NBC has been the subject of ridicule due to what is now being dubbed as “The Tonight Show Conundrum”, that doesn’t seem to have phased them as they are ramping up the upcoming awards season with two new hosts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Awards, Comedy, Events, Late Night, NBC, Networks, News, TV | Tagged Conan O'Brien, Emmy Awards, Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon, Late Night, NBC, Ricky Gervais, The Tonight Show | Comments Off

TV Review: ‘The Ricky Gervais Show: Episode 1’

Posted on February 17, 2010 by Nat Almirall

I guess it’s only natural that one of the most successful podcasts out there (and if that sounds like a dubious distinction, the BBC reported that in 2006 The Ricky Gervais Show podcast had received a staggering 8,000,000 downloads) would … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Comedy, HBO, News, Reviews, TV | Tagged Animation, Comedy, HBO, Karl Pilkington, Reviews, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, The Ricky Gervais Show, TV, TV Reviews | 3 Comments

Cortney’s TV Digest: What’s On In January

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

The year 2010 is here! With a new year comes resolutions to make, new goals in mind, and new schedules to follow. But it also means some brand new TV for us all to enjoy. January 14th This night brings … Continue reading →