'And Then I Realized the Only Reason I Was There Was Because Ricky Was Bored'

Podcast puny giant Karl Pilkington on the web

"...suit up as the "first ever bald caveman" for Ricky Gervais' new film This Side of the Truth...."

June 17, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Alan Partridge

Steve Coogan’s comical egomaniac Alan Partridge jumps from British television to the movie screen – with all of his smarm intact.

"...Before Ricky Gervais and Larry David cornered the market on cringe-inducing..."

April 25, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Invention of Lying

Ricky Gervais lies through his teeth for laughs.

"...Directed by: Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson. Starring: Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Ghost Town

A sweet, old-fashioned kind of picture content to burrow into the quiet spaces, where boring, ordinary adults live and fitfully try to love again. Oh, and occasionally talk to dead people.

"...Directed by: David Koepp. Starring: Ricky Gervais, Téa Leoni, Greg Kinnear, Billy Campbell, Kristen Wiig..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

This well-worn premise still has some life in it.

"...Stiller, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson, Rebel Wilson, Ben Kingsley, Ricky Gervais, Dick Van Dyke and Steve Coogan...."

Dec. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

TV Eye

The return of Ricky Gervais; plus, Jennifer Perkins, Vicki Howell, and Austin among the Emmys

"...one thing. When it comes to the beleaguered sitcom, Ricky Gervais might have saved it: first with The Office,..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Looking back at the best and worst of election night 2008

"...Ricky Gervais: Out of England, the Stand-Up Special debuts Nov...."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Anyone needing evidence on why the network sitcom is failing should turn on their sets next week

"...a crew of dissatisfied, long-suffering employees. Following the extraordinary Ricky Gervais, who created and starred in the BBC production..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TO: America; FROM: The BBC

Subject: FWD: 'The Office' on DVD

"...get to him in a minute), Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais' phenomenally funny creation is an elevated -- almost..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

You Should Have Left

You probably shouldn't stay for this middling supernatural mystery

"...Window, starring Johnny Depp, and again in the clunky Ricky Gervais vehicle Ghost Town...."

June 19, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mortdecai

Johnny Depp fails to unleash his inner Peter Sellers in this globetrotting spy comedy.

"...handful of more modestly budgeted films, including the underrated Ricky Gervais romantic comedy Ghost Town, where he exhibited a..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D

The family-friendly spy franchise is revived once again, this time with a "fourth dimension" of scratch and sniff.

"...fun ensues, with Jeremy Piven essaying multiple roles and Ricky Gervais voicing the robotic family dog. Far more coherent..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Speculating on who will replace Steve Carell at Dunder Mifflin

"...Ricky Gervais: He created and starred in the original UK..."

April 22, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

ABC's new show The Deep End lawyers up

"...lastly, the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards, hosted by Ricky Gervais, will be telecast live on Sunday, Jan. 17,..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Muppets Most Wanted

This re-energized franchise has found its second wind: The Muppets' eighth movie proves that eight is not enough.

"...Directed by: James Bobin. Starring: Ricky Gervais, Tina Fey, Ty Burrell, Jemaine Clement, Danny Trejo..."

March 21, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

TV Eye: Insiders Trading TV Tips

TV insiders Noah Hawley and Kyle Killen trade tips

"...Science Channel. Following the same tone as HBO's The Ricky Gervais Show, this reality series places Gervais' friend and..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

A new special on Starz, titled Anime: Drawing a Revolution, examines the history and historic influence of the Japanese style of animation

"...didn't gain a larger audience. Created by and starring Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant (The Office), Extras was a..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

You can put down the book now

"...devilish glee by Polly Walker. And then there's Extras. Ricky Gervais fans, as well as those who are, or..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Night at the Museum

Amid crummy sight gags and predictable physical comedy, sputtering scenes, and the stale and watered-down Stiller in another nonsense story, Night at the Museum is at best a rotation of backdrops for a parade of visual effects.

"...Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Robin Williams, Dick Van Dyke, Ricky Gervais, Mickey Rooney, Paul Rudd, Owen Wilson, Bill Cobbs,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Shawn Badgley

Austin Film Festival to Honor Dede Gardner and Stephen Merchant

Awards for Moonlight producer, The Office co-creator

"...As for Merchant, his co-creation (with Ricky Gervais) of The Office revamped the seemingly moribund sitcom..."

Aug. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Probably a Rat

Can cats see ghosts?

"...been a highly entertaining bloodbath – sort of like Ricky Gervais hosting the Golden Globes...."

April 1, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

11 Best Sex Cam Sites: Top Picks for Cam Girls Shows and Live Adult Cams

Here are the top cam sites based on your reviews and user feedback

"...BDSM, lesbian, and even “Office”, which we assume means Ricky Gervais-inspired awkwardness? (Hmm maybe not) Where Stripchat really gets..."

Feb. 15, 2021 Events Post

Luv Doc: Be a Champion

You have to silence the doubters, the boo birds and the armchair quarterbacks

"...My newfound love interest and I began a relationship..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Kickstart Your Wednesday with 'Bad Guy #2'

Chris McInroy 'goredy' celebrates the under-underling

"...guy (note: spelled the same, though not pronounced like Ricky Gervais' character in the forthcoming Muppets sequel), Will Elliott..."

March 19, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Escape From Planet Earth

In this 3-D animated movie, a famous astronaut from another planet becomes trapped on Earth – aka the Dark Planet. Interplanetary shenanigans ensue.

"...Jessica Parker, Jessica Alba, Jane Lynch, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Ricky Gervais, William Shatner, George Lopez, Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

'Machete' Don't Queue?! As if.

Pics from the 'Machete Kills' extras casting call

"...It's not quite like Ricky Gervais' Extras -- quick mindfuck tangent: what must it..."

June 3, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

In this comedy sequel, the CG action moves to Washington, D.C., as the Smithsonian's exhibits are put into storage during a renovation.

"...Wilson, Hank Azaria, Robin Williams, Christopher Guest, Steve Coogan, Ricky Gervais, Bill Hader, Alain Chabat and Jon Bernthal. Is..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

2008 was the year of the woman on AMC's Mad Men

"...noting this year, but this comedy (based on the Ricky Gervais vehicle from Britain) is brilliant. Buoyed by a..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Radio Stars Who Are Fit to Print

Radio players in print

"...and falling in love with teenage boys”). Next month, Ricky Gervais podcast superstar Karl Pilkington releases his third volume..."

Oct. 23, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Comedy Writer Is In

Stepping into The Office of Greg Daniels

"...This Is Spinal Tap, and the British comedies of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant (creators of the original The..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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