"Phew! Thank f--- that's over."
That's how Ricky Gervais described completing his third stint as host of the Golden Globes... and his last. The British comedian and creator of The Office insists he will not be making it a four-peat. "I've...
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How much does FX President and General Manager John Landgraf know about his network's upcoming Charlie Sheen comedy Anger Management? Something he calls "a snippet of a story line."
The show, a loose adaptation of the 2003 Adam Sandler-Jack Nicholson movie of the same name, will premiere in June. FX executives have yet to see a single script, but Landgraf said he was convinced by a good idea pitched in part by the kinder, gentler Sheen seen over the last couple of months on something of a media mea culpa tour.
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Is Ricky Gervais nervous about hosting the Golden Globes again? Not after last year.
"What's the worst that could happen?" Gervais told reporters Friday about his upcoming third turn as emcee at HBO's winter TV previews. "I end my career once a week, if you read the press. I only do things that end my career now. That's my fun. That's my extreme sport."
Who will he offend this year? Ricky Gervais to host Golden Globes again
Gervais, 50, came under fire last year for his offensive jokes that skewered Hugh Hefner, Charlie Sheen, the cast of Sex and the City 2 and Scientologists, among others. The three-time Golden Globe winner said he thought he wasn't going to host the show again, but told reporters Friday that he changed his mind after he started reading articles saying he would never be invited back. "I did it to annoy them...
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The arrival of Asthon Kutcher as billionaire Walden Schmidt in September kept Two and a Half Men alive after the exit of star Charlie Sheen. But will Kutcher, whose initial deal was for one year, stay on for another season?
"I'm having a lot of fun on the show with these guys and would be interested in coming back if we can work that out," the actor told reporters at Wednesday's Television Critics Association CBS winter previews. "I have a couple features I'm going to do this summer hiatus. Right now I'm looking at it as a hiatus.
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As he plots a return to primetime via FX's upcoming sitcom Anger Management, Charlie Sheen says he is putting last spring's "tiger blood"-fueled antics behind him.
"I'm a lot more mellow and focused and much more rooted in reality," Sheen told reporters Sunday night at Pasadena's Castle Green. Sheen took his image rehabilitation tour to the nation's TV critics, who were gathered ...
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