Ricky Gervais has revealed that the only celebrity to ever push back on their Extras script was Kate Winslet. The 64-year-old comedian would invite A-listers to play themselves on the sitcom about the ...

Ricky Gervais fans have spoken out in their droves against Wanda Sykes after the comedian and actress took a loaded swipe at the Extras star at this year's Golden Globes. Mr Gervais claimed his second ...

Two years after leaving his hit BBC sitcom The Office, actor and comedian Ricky Gervais premiered his new show Extras in 2005. In the series, which ran through 2007 on the BBC and HBO, Gervais played ...

Comedian and writer Ricky Gervais talks to John Wilson about his formative creative influences and inspirations. Ricky Gervais made his name as the co-creator and ...

Much of Ricky Gervais' success – and a big reason the Golden Globes is must-watch TV on Sunday – rests in that he keeps things fast and funny, with little concern for what anybody else thinks. He ...

Ricky Gervais proves once again that the funniest humor can spring forth from the truest pain. With shows like The Office and Extras, he mixes and mocks various conventional genres with virtuosity, ...

Ricky Gervais is an English stand-up comedian, actor, writer, director and producer who rose to fame after starring in a show he co-created and directed, "The Office," which was later remade in the ...