Ricky Gervais reckons his Golden Globes speech ruined his Oscars chances

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Golden Globes.Yesterday (May 10), NBC announced they would not be airing next year’s ceremony to encourage the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, who hosts the awards, to work on “meaningful reform”.One fan tweeted Gervais following the news, as the After Life star has hosted the ceremony five times in the past.“Instead of golden globes 2022 can we do a 1-hour @rickygervais special roasting the Hollywood elite,” Andrew V Pestano tweeted, to which Gervais replied: “The Golden Balls.”The Golden

Ricky Gervais – who has become almost synonymous with the Golden Globes after hosting it five times – has responded to news that the 2022 ceremony has been pulled by NBC. The awards broadcast was axed in the wake of criticism of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), the organisation behind the Globes, for its lack of diversity.

Wow, we knew the Golden Globes were in trouble, but we didn’t expect this to ever actually happen — they might be done for good!

Ricky Gervais is speaking out amid the Golden Globes scandal. The 59-year-old comedian has become all-but-synonymous with the annual award show, which honors the best in film and television each year, having hosted a record five times.

Ricky Gervais has announced that he will host a new paid-for podcast called Absolutely Mental.The 11-part podcast will be available on AbsolutelyMental.com from May 10, and will feature the comedian in conversation with his friend, neuroscientist Sam Harris.“These aren’t academic lectures. They are casual chats about how it feels to be human,” Gervais told Deadline.

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Andra Day wore winning Chanel couture and high jewelry (including the house’s amazing “Brins de Diamants” earrings and “Légende de Blé” bracelet) to scoop a Golden Globe for her soulful turn in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.”Zendaya was positively incandescent at the Oscars in more than $6 million of Bulgari diamonds and a neon yellow Valentino cutout gown.

Ricky Gervais is still managing to troll the world’s biggest awards ceremonies, as it’s revealed that his 2020 speech at the Golden Globes has gained three times as many views as Sunday’s Oscars. Only 9.

Ricky Gervais thinks he was a little too edgy to have been invited to the 2021 Oscars.

The 93rd Academy Awards are being held on April 25, 2021, and it's that time of the year again when the best of talent in cinema is celebrated. It's also the night when the who's who of Hollywood turn up looking their best as they accept the most prestigious honors.

Ricky Gervais brings the funny to everything he does, from onscreen performances to hosting the 2020 Golden Globes. Now, he is celebrating the 93rd Academy Awards in true fashion— by poking fun at being snubbed by it.

Ricky Gervais is missing out on the action at the Oscars. The 59-year-old comedian is known for his sharp tongue and wit, which he often employs when hosting award shows like the Golden Globes.

Ricky Gervais is ringing in the 2021 Oscars in a very…uh, special way.