The US DVD release of The Invention of Lying is set for January 19th 2010
Extras Special on DVD in America
The Extras Christmas Special is out on DVD in the US.
You can order it at Amazon US here.
Extras Box Set in US - Reviews
Released in its entirety on DVD in the US, Extras is "winning raves".
As the man says, "Gervais is riding high". Read the review here
and another from Dallas here.
Ricky chooses the perfect primetime schedule for American TV
Variety gives Ricky the chance to offer a British perspective in some US TV gems.
Read more here.
Bucky thinks Ricky is a funny Gunt
The Stanford Advocate, Bucky Gunts' local paper, gets his reaction to his Emmy win and Ricky's introduction.
Read more here.
Ricky talks about An Idiot Abroad...
"It's not a comedy show, it's not scripted, he's not trying to be funny, he's just saying what he thinks completely honestly and we're pointing the camera at him."
Read more at Digital Spy
Sky Movies premieres The Invention Of Lying in September
Read more at Sky.com
Steve and Ricky plug Cemetery Junction on DVD
See Ricky and Steve on the couch as they describe a perfect night in with Cemetery Junction on DVD. Watch the video and get the DVD at Amazon UK
US anticipating An Idiot Abroad...
The New York Post highlight's Karl Pilkington's new travelogue - coming to UK screens in September on Sky 1 HD - and hopes that someone picks up the US rights soon. Read here.
Top TV of the 2000s
TV.com votes The Office best TV comedy of the decade. Read here.
Sneak peek...
SKY have put out a first look at An Idiot Abroad. Watch here.
'Curb' Exclusive!
See the first pic from Ricky's forthcoming appearance on Curb Your Enthusiasm... Here exclusively in Ricky's blog.
Ricky back at The Office?
The Examiner puts the record straight. Read more here.
Restructuring at The Office
The Week proposes five strategies on how to cope when Steve Carell leaves The Office. Read here
Ricky returns to The Simpsons
Ricky will be appearing as himself in an upcoming episode of The Simpsons as Homer and Bart go to L.A. for the Oscars.
Read more at PopWatch
Ricky and Steve (the other one) together again.
Ricky will appear on stage in a New York charity gig alongside his American Office counterpart Steve Carell. The star-studded bill also includes Chris Rock, Sarah Silverman, Tina Fey and host Jon Stewart. The Night Of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert For Autism Education will also air on TV in the US.
Get tickets here and read more about the event at here at Chortle.
Observer Interview
There's a searching interview with Ricky in the Observer magazine
Read here.
Guardian Exclusive...
The Ricky Gervais Show is out on DVD now. The Guardian popped in to chat with Ricky, Steve and Karl about the animated series.
Watch the video here.
Nominated for an EMMY
The Ricky Gervais Show has been nominated in the category of 'Outstanding Animated Program' for this year's Primetime Emmy Awards. Award winners are announced at the end of August this year.
Louie reviewee
Here's a review of Louie - Louis C.K.'s new TV show - in which Ricky took a guest role recently. Read here.
Muppet News
Elmo is in London and looking forward to seeing Ricky... Watch here.
New York Magazine on Ricky's message of support.
Another report on Ricky's recent blog posting... Read here.
NYT reports Ricky's good luck message.
Ricky gave his support to Steve Carell after he made the decision to leave The Office. The New York Times reports... Read here.
Larry David in The Mirror
With Ricky set tp appear in the next season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Daily Mirror talks to creator Larry David. Read here.
TV blog debates the future of The Office
The Morning Call's TV blog offers a few scenarios for the US Office post-Steve Carell. Read here.
The Guardian on Steve Carell's Departure
Complimenting Ricky's invention, Michael Scott, without realizing it... Read here.
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Carell vacates The Office
Steve Carell, star of the American version of The Office will leave at the end of the 2010/2011 season.
BBC News reports on this here.
Sneak Peek
A little teaser for the Sky One show...
Watch here.
Happy as Larry
Ricky is set to appear in the upcoming eighth series of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Read about this here.
The Office en vogue
The Sydney Herald reports on how The Office has penetrated popular culture. Read here.
Would You Go To A Bullfight?
USA Today reports on Ricky's support for a boycott on bullfights. Read here.
Go West. Again
Ricky talks to the Bristol Evening Post. Read here.
Ricky sends a farewell message to Simon Cowell on his final Americal Idol show.
Transcontinental Critics
Here are some nice reviews of Ricky's recent stand-up shows in Los Angeles and London.
Read the L.A. Nokia Centre show review in The Fire Wire and read the Wembley Arena show review at The Arts Desk.
Ricky Gervais sparks outrage after Down's insult aimed at Susan Boyle
Read the totally misinformed article and Ricky's reply here in Ricky's blog.
From the archive...
Listen to Karl Pilkington's free-form film script (starring Clive Warren) in a free podcast from a few years back that hasn't been heard for a while.
Download it now via podcast at iTunes.
Stats Entertainment!
The Ricky Gervais Show was downloaded 4.2 million times in April.
Ricky's Blog was read by 1.1 million unique users.
Rickygervais.com was visited 3.4 million times.
Karl Pilkington on Sky HD
Karl takes centre stage in Sky TV's trail for its new line-up of programmes - including Seven Wonders, Karl's unique new travelogue. Watch here on You Tube.
New Cemetery Junction Review
Obsessed With Film offers its review on Ricky's new movie. Read here.
Ricky makes Time Top 100
Ricky makes the Time 100 most influential people in the world. Read more at USA Today.
Ricky To Host Golden Globes 2011
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has invited Ricky reprise his hosting role after the success of this year's show back in January. Read more here in Variety. And listen to Ricky's reaction on Ryan Seacrest's radio show.
The Ladies of Cemetery Junction
The Belfast Telegraph writes about Cemetery Junction and sheds light on how womens' lives have changed since the seventies... Read here.
Celebrate St George's Day with The Ricky Gervais Guide To The English
The Guardian is hosting a special free download of The Ricky Gervais Guide To The English to mark St George's Day. Available for a limited time only. Get it here now.
Watch The Ricky Gervais Show on Channel 4 - Friday at 10.30
The animated series starts with a double-bill Friday 23 April at 10.30pm - in the meantime, watch Ricky, Steve and Karl talk about the show on You Tube Watch here.
Life's Too Short
Ricky and Steve reveal first details of a new comedy series in the offing.
Read more here.
New Curb Coming
A new series of Curb Your Enthusiasm has been announced and Larry David wants Ricky in it.
Read more here.
In The Directors' Chairs
Watch Ricky and Stephen chat with The Guardian's Jason Solomons... Watch on YouTube here.
More reviews...
Cemetery Junction is reviewed by movie web site Hey U Guys -
read here.
And also by Film Shaft - read here.
Obsessed With Film Interview
Ricky and Stephen Merchant chat about Cemetery Junction.
Read here.
The Mirror reviews Cemetery Junction
The Mirror's Mark Adams calls Cemetery Juction a "classy comedy drama"
Read more here.
From Vaughan Williams to Springsteen
Ricky talks about the music choices for the soundtrack of Cemetery Junction.
Read here at The Guardian.
The Guardian's visit to Cemetery Junction
Here's The Guardian's set report from Cemetery Junction.
Read here.
Channel 4 Comedy Gala
Here's Ricky, Steve and Karl's contribution to the C4 charity event in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Better late than never
AV Club writer comes to The Office belatedly.
Read here.
Stephen Merchant writes...
in The Observer about making Cemetery Junction.
Read here.
The Sun highlights pie-based polemic
While a guest on Letterman, Ricky muses on dietary dilemmas faced by Americans.
Read here.
CNN Connect Interview
Ricky answers CNN viewers' questions in a video interview for Connect The World.
Cemetery Junction Stars
Felicity Jones, Christian Cooke and Tom Hughes come under scrutiny in the Evening Standard.
Read here.
The Ricky Gervais Show gets a second series
HBO have commissioned a second series of The Ricky Gervais Show which should air next year. The first series comes to Channel 4 in the UK on April 23rd. Read more at BBC News.
Vote's Over - Ricky Wins
Ricky's won Absolute Radio's 'Who's Calling Christian' poll and a secures a £20,000 donation to Wildlife Aid, The Mayhew Animal Home and Moon Bears. Read and listen here.
Empire Magazine Interview
Ricky and Steve talk to Empire about Cemetery Junction. Read now.
Cemetery Junction Review
Total Film's review of Ricky's new movie is here. Read now.
Exclusive Clip
The Sun has an exclusive clip from Cemetery Junction - introduced by Ricky and Steve. Watch here.
Ricky and Steve are Guest Editors for Total Film
The April edition of Total Film is out now. Ricky and Steve stamp their mark on the edition with insights into their new film Cemetery Junction and articles from chums Chistopher Guest, David Baddiel and Karl Pilkington. Read selected highlights here.
Foreign Office News
Get the latest on casting in the Israeli version of The Office... Read here.
Ricky on Fresh Air
An audio interview about Ricky's post-Office activities... Read and listen here.
Karl Pilkington makes TV Dinner
Tuscaloosa News media blog muses on The Ricky Gervais Show Read here.
Goode turn at Cemetery Junction
Matthew Goode talks about working with Ricky and Stephen on Cemetery Junction. Read here.
Literary Q&A
Flanimals Pop Up in America... Read here.
Confirmed New Office Spin Off. Definitely Happening.
Reuters picks up on Office Babies...Read here.
The Ricky Gervais Show review
Entertainment Weekly's Pop Watch has its say...Read here.
The Ricky Gervais Show Reviewed
The New York Post gives the thumbs up to the new animated series.
Read more here.
Interview in The New York Times
Big Ricky, Steve and Karl interview about The Ricky Gervais Show on HBO - premieres next week on the 19th Feb.
Read more here.
Ricky on Karl
The Toronto Star asks Ricky about the new animated series and Karl in particular.
Read more here.
A Nation Prepares
America gears up for the Bald Manc Twat
Read more here.
Ricky to receive special award at Banff
Ricky will be presented with the Sir Peter Ustinov Comedy Award in June at the Banff World Television Festival. Read more here at Chortle.
More on The Ricky Gervais Show
Media magazine, Paste, anticipates the new animated series which premieres 19 Feb on HBO. Read here.
No Return for The Office/Extras?
Ricky talks about The Office and Extras and how they're not likely to be revisited. Read and listen here.
Pop Up Flanimals Pilfered
Thousands of copies of the latest Flanimals book have gone missing in the US. Read about this here.
New Cemetery Junction Trailer
Screencrave have the latest trailer for Cemetery Junction. see it here.
80% vote 'good job Ricky' The New York Daily News rounds up Ricky's hosting of The Globes. Read more here.
Karl in The Hobbit? Total Film are running a campaign to get Karl Pilkington the offer of a part in The Hobbit... Read more here.
Globes Uprated Viewing figures for Ricky's Globes TV show get a boost... Read the article here.
Post-Globes Chat The New York Times catches up with Ricky after the event. Read the article here.
Daily Mirror reflects on Ricky at The Globes "Ricky Gervais stole the show at the Golden Globes" says The Mirror... Read the article here.
USA Today talks to Ricky about The Globes
USA Today got on the blower to probe Ricky on his plans for Sunday's awards ceremony. Read the article here.
Video Chat on Friday
USA Today has news that Ricky will be engaging in a Globes-related interactive video chat on Friday. Read about this here.
Ricky in Magazines
Building up to Ricky's hosting of The Golden Globes, Entertainment Weekly and People both have articles... Entertainment Weekly People Magazine
Ricky's Invisible Babysitter
Ricky's video message for Big Think about how he found atheism makes the top 10. It's here...
More TV List Acclaim
The San Francisco Chronicle cites The Office in its review of the decade's best TV. Read the article here.
Congrat Sir Pat
The Telegraph celebrates Sir Patrick's finest role to date. Read the article here.
In Anticipation
Obsessed with Film lists its top 8 most anticipated movies of 2010. Cemetery Junction features. Read the article here.
Chimpanzee That!
As The Brown Tweed Society has it... "Why the Ricky Gervais Podcast is the Best Cultural Creation of the Decade." Read the article here.
9pm Premiere for HBO show
The animated Ricky Gervais Show has its debut slot confirmed for 19 Feb. See the HBO site here.
Gervais sings to Elmo
Ricky puts various N-words to music in a effort to lull Elmo to sleep. Watch here.
Gervais tops festive message poll
Ricky is the top choice for an alternative Christmas message. Read the article here.
Karl has Google on the brain.
The Sun has a clip from the next 'Guide To' audiobook, where Karl considers cranial implants. The Ricky Gervais Guide to The Future is out Dec 29th. Read the article here.
Ricky's Plans For The Globes
An interview from moviefone.com where he gives an idea about what to expect on the night of The Globes and chats about upcoming projects. Read the article here.
The Office charts again...
in Hollywood.com's Top 5 shows of the decade. Read the article here.
Best TV Series of the 2000s
Not bad - The Oklahoma Daily includes The Office, The Office (US) and Extras in its top 10 best shows of the decade. Read the article here.
TV review of the decade
The Guardian's Mark Lawson looks back at TV in the noughties. The Office features... Read the article here.
The Ricky Gervais Show will go out on Channel 4 in March
Following its Feb 19 premiere on HBO in the US, the animated series (based on the audiobooks with Ricky, Steve Merchant and Karl Pilkington) comes to the UK in the spring on Channel 4.
Read more about this here at... The GuardianBroadcastGlobally.co.ukBBC News
Going down well down under
The Invention of Lying rolls on around the world. Two reviews from the anitopodes...
Echo News and Stuff NZ.
Hollywood Expects...
A Golden Globes producer talks about Ricky hosting the TV ceremony in January.
Read the report here.
Brent's Bullion Blag
With The Ricky Gervais Guide To Law and Order out now on iTunes (see left), a preview clip where Ricky talks about being the victim of crime hits the news...
Listen to the clip here;
Ricky-based Top 10
Australia looks back in anticipation of The Invention of Lying... Read here.
Free Sample Podcast
An excerpt from The Ricky Gervais Guide To Law and Order is available now. The new episode is available in full on iTunes from December 1st.
Get the podcast on iTunes here.
HBO animated series premiere...
The new TV cartoon series based on the Ricky Gervais Show podcasts and audiobooks is set for a debut showing on 19 February 2010 in the US.
Brought to you today by the letter N
The Illawarra Mercury presages Ricky's appearance on Sesame Street with some new Elmo clips. Read and watch here.
More on Ricky doing The Globes
The Guardian speculates on Ricky's hosting of The Golden Globes. Read here.
Ricky To Host Golden Globes
Variety reports on Ricky's helming of the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards in January 2010. Read here.
Important Message from Ricky
It has come to my attention that once again someone on Facebook is passing themselves off as me.
I have no facebook page, no myspace page and this is the only official website.
Please inundate any other fakes you see with cries of "You're not the real Ricky".
