Ricky Gervais is hoping to bring another television series to life — or rather, the Afterlife.
The creator of The Office has joined forces with Clyde Phillips, previously the showrunner on Dexter, to write a pilot about...
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HBO has picked up its third Ricky Gervais series, Life's Too Short, to air in 2012, the cable network announced Wednesday.
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Described as a cross between the original version of The Office and Gervais' critically acclaimed Hollywood comedy series Extras, Life's Too Short is a faux documentary following...
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Ricky Gervais may have applied for the top job at Dunder Mifflin, but don't expect to see him on The Office come fall.
The creator and star of the original BBC version of the sitcom criticized the hourlong season finale of the American Office on his blog Friday, writing, "If you're going to jump a shark, jump a big one."
The Office finale: Who should be the new boss?
Gervais, 49, is an executive producer on the U.S. adaptation and guest-starred earlier this season, reprising...
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Christmas in Washington (Friday, 8/7c, TNT)
It's the most wonderful time of the year — for musical holiday specials, at the very least. Mariah Carey, who kicked the TV week off with an ABC Christmas special on Monday, is part of the all-star lineup of this concert extravaganza, taped last weekend at the gorgeous National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. Ellen DeGeneres hosts, and joining Carey onstage are ...
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As if Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant don't have enough fun at the expense of co-star Karl Pilkington on The Ricky Gervais Show, the duo are taking their teasing to the next step for their new show.
An Idiot Abroad will showcase Pilkington traveling...
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