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Ricky Gervais defends 'taboo' comedy after backlash

The comedian's new Netflix special has been described as "dangerous", "anti-gay" and "anti trans".

ricky gervais - BBC News
4:59am PDT - May 25th, 2022

Voices: Ricky Gervais’s Netflix special is nothing but cancel culture porn

The show is really just a series of trendy anti-woke statements followed by 15 seconds of Gervais laughing like he’s sat in the audience of a better comedian’s show

ricky gervais - Independent
3:45am PDT - May 25th, 2022

James Acaster skit criticising Ricky Gervais resurfaces after Netflix special

A clip from James Acaster’s 2019 stand-up show, which calls out fellow comedian Ricky Gervais for his jokes about transgender people, has resurfaced on social media.

ricky gervais - Independent
3:24am PDT - May 25th, 2022

Ricky Gervais: SuperNature review – As is all too frequent these days, the longest riff is reserved for the humiliation of trans people

In his new Netflix special, the comedian seems more comfortable with jokes that rely on a cheap shock factor rather than any emotional or creative truth – and the audience hoot and holler along with all the bigotry

ricky gervais - Independent
2:38am PDT - May 25th, 2022

‘10 solid minutes just slagging off transgender people’: James Acaster clip resurfaces after Ricky Gervais special

‘Trans people will all be checking their privilege on the way home, thanks to you, you brave little cis boy,’ comic quipped

ricky gervais - Independent
11:32pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais’ Netflix special blasted as ‘anti-trans rants’

In “SuperNature,” released Tuesday on the streaming service, Gervais jokes about “old-fashioned women. They're the ones with wombs.”

ricky gervais - Fortune
4:06pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais' Netflix special blasted as 'anti-trans rants'

Ricky Gervais' new Netflix special is drawing fire from LGBTQ and trans advocacy groups

ricky gervais - ABC News
2:37pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais' Netflix special blasted as 'anti-trans rants'

Ricky Gervais' new Netflix special is drawing fire from LGBTQ and trans advocacy groups

ricky gervais - Independent
2:35pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

GLAAD calls Ricky Gervais’ new Netflix special ‘dangerous, anti-trans rants masquerading as jokes’

‘He also spouts anti-gay rhetoric and spreads inaccurate information about HIV,’ wrote the LGBTQ organisation

ricky gervais - Independent
1:47pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

GLAAD Said Ricky Gervais' Netflix Special "Supernature" Has "Anti-Gay Rhetoric" In A Statement

"We watched the Ricky Gervais ‘comedy’ special on Netflix so you don’t have to."View Entire Post ›

ricky gervais - Buzzfeed
1:35pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

GLAAD Says Ricky Gervais's Netflix Special "Supernature" Contains "Dangerous, Anti-Trans Rants Masquerading As Jokes" - BuzzFeed

"We watched the Ricky Gervais ‘comedy’ special on Netflix so you don’t have to."

ricky gervais - Buzzfeed
1:30pm PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais draws backlash for jokes about transgender people in new Netflix special

A week before the start of Pride Month, comedian Ricky Gervais is being criticized for his new stand-up special, in which he mocks transgender women and the debate around bathroom access.

ricky gervais - CNN
11:54am PDT - May 24th, 2022

Piers Morgan praises Ricky Gervais’ ‘fabulously offensive’ Netflix special as viewers condemn ‘toxic’ jokes

“Absolutely outrageous, fabulously offensive, hilariously funny and already enraging all the right people,” Morgan wrote about Gervais’ new show

ricky gervais - Independent
11:32am PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais: Netflix viewers condemn ‘toxic’, ‘transphobic’ and ‘ignorant’ new special

Some Netflix users say they have cancelled their subscriptions in reaction to the special

ricky gervais - Independent
5:05am PDT - May 24th, 2022

What to Watch podcast: This Is Us comes to a close after six emotional seasons

Plus, Ricky Gervais kicks off a new stand-up special, and Kristin Chenoweth is searching for answers on Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders.

ricky gervais - Entertainment Weekly
3:00am PDT - May 24th, 2022

Ricky Gervais: SuperNature review – As is all too frequent these days, the longest riff is reserved for the humiliation of trans people

In his new Netflix special, the comedian seems more comfortable with jokes that rely on a cheap shock factor rather than any emotional or creative truth – and the audience hoot and holler along with all the bigotry

ricky gervais - Independent
10:30pm PDT - May 23rd, 2022

After Life bench from Ricky Gervais’s Netflix show destroyed by vandals

‘This is completely unacceptable and heartbreaking,’ said a spokesperson for Nottingham City Council

ricky gervais - Independent
6:28am PDT - May 23rd, 2022

Ricky Gervais' After Life inspired Nottingham bench vandalised

It was among 25 benches donated to councils by streaming service Netflix and a charity.

ricky gervais - BBC News
6:25am PDT - May 23rd, 2022

Ricky Gervais says ‘smart people’ can deal with irony: ‘Real life is worse’

‘People get offended when they mistake the subject of the joke with the actual target,’ Gervais said

ricky gervais - Independent
11:15pm PDT - May 18th, 2022

Ricky Gervais says ‘smart people’ can deal with irony: ‘Real life is worse’

‘People get offended when they mistake the subject of the joke with the actual target,’ Gervais said

ricky gervais - Independent
8:43am PDT - May 18th, 2022

Nolte: Chris Rock Says ‘Believe All Women... Except Amber Heard’

Comedian Chris Rock took aim at the #MeToo fascists by ridiculing Amber Heard's alleged bed-sh*tting incident.

ricky gervais - Breitbart News
9:29am PDT - May 16th, 2022

Ricky Gervais makes dig at Piers Morgan over Taliban interview: ‘I’ve lost all respect for them’

Morgan interviewed Dr Suhail Shaheen on his show ‘Uncensored’

ricky gervais - Independent
10:02pm PDT - May 10th, 2022

‘I’ve lost all respect for them’: Ricky Gervais makes dig at Piers Morgan over Taliban interview

Morgan interviewed Dr Suhail Shaheen on his show ‘Uncensored’

ricky gervais - Independent
1:55pm PDT - May 10th, 2022

Piers Morgan’s talk show trumps BBC News and Sky News in ratings with nearly 400,000 tuning in

Former ‘GMB’ host welcomed Donald Trump as his first guest

ricky gervais - Independent
9:07am PDT - April 26th, 2022

Ricky Gervais’ intro to Piers Morgan’s new show one of the ‘worst things he’s done this year’, viewers say

Comedian made surprise cameo at the start of Morgan’s highly publicised interview with the former US President

ricky gervais - Independent
10:54pm PDT - April 25th, 2022

RT @CCC_Ambassador: “When you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It is only painful for others. The same applies when you are stupid.”…

W. Zambezi Snr (@williamzambezi)
4:29am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TRUTHSEEKERS111: Ricky Gervais EXPOSES Woke Culture... #Truth #TruthSeekers #TruthBomb #Comedy #StandupComedy #WokeCulture https://t.co…

3DaysOfTheCondor (@3DaysCondor)
4:21am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TRUTHSEEKERS111: Ricky Gervais EXPOSES Woke Culture... #Truth #TruthSeekers #TruthBomb #Comedy #StandupComedy #WokeCulture https://t.co…

Patrizia (@simcha90)
4:20am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TRUTHSEEKERS111: Ricky Gervais EXPOSES Woke Culture... #Truth #TruthSeekers #TruthBomb #Comedy #StandupComedy #WokeCulture https://t.co…

(@julieroot4)
4:20am PDT - July 26th, 2023

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4:05am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TRUTHSEEKERS111: Ricky Gervais EXPOSES Woke Culture... #Truth #TruthSeekers #TruthBomb #Comedy #StandupComedy #WokeCulture https://t.co…

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4:04am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @TRUTHSEEKERS111: Ricky Gervais EXPOSES Woke Culture... #Truth #TruthSeekers #TruthBomb #Comedy #StandupComedy #WokeCulture https://t.co…

TRUTH SEEKERS (@TRUTHSEEKERS111)
3:52am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @cooljamm55: @DrSyedHaider @Jikkyleaks Nigel Farage in the UK had his bank accounts shut down in the UK The decision was political and…

CleanSweepUSA (@CleansweepUSA)
3:47am PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @cooljamm55: @DrSyedHaider @Jikkyleaks Nigel Farage in the UK had his bank accounts shut down in the UK The decision was political and…

Lane Violator Deetz (@tahDeetz)
3:38am PDT - July 26th, 2023
RT @CatchUpFeed: Ricky Gervais nailed it. https://t.co/PpsbagCmAp

RT @CatchUpFeed: Ricky Gervais nailed it. https://t.co/PpsbagCmAp

Nick (@Nbentley20)
9:51am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Alfiecat Uk (@alfiecatuk)
9:49am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

emma (@eemmmmmmmmmma)
9:48am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Andriana (@AndreaM31914639)
9:48am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

DHF (@JDNickolson)
9:41am PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @FrasierHarry: Ricky Gervais.  
Spot on.
#vegan https://t.co/aqsipMljDp

RT @FrasierHarry: Ricky Gervais. Spot on. #vegan https://t.co/aqsipMljDp

Ceri M (@CMaj82)
9:34am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

LilaRoyBean (@LilaRoyBean1)
9:32am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

(@CaswellJan)
9:30am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Margaret jones (@Margare78308831)
9:30am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

julia demaria (@juliademaria2)
9:27am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

I'mnotNigelFarage (@hornybathmat)
9:22am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Fat Dele Alli (@ironbard)
9:18am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Hockey Dad 21 (@AWispofSwoon)
9:18am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MichaelWarbur17: The glorious RICKY GERVAIS puts the righteously offended on social media bang into perspective. “But I don’t fucking…

Victoria Tabink (@victoriatabink)
9:16am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Acolyte of Adonai (@ordoabchaos2000)
9:16am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Kory (@KoryJohnst)
9:16am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Mrs.Chiara Luce (@MrsChiaraLuce)
9:14am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

DA2000PIC (@Da2000Pic)
9:14am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @rickygervais: Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

LynseyRoddy (@lynzr33)
9:14am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Heads Up! Tickets to 3rd Wembley on Sale Friday at 10am. #Armageddon https://t.co/oRz1UBHavD

Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais)
9:14am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Tweeterforyou1: @A_DiAngelo “Very much on a par with Ricky Gervais” Brutally honest, sad in parts but very, very funny! “ A dynamic & a…

Anthony Di Angelo - Author (@A_DiAngelo)
8:52am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MichaelWarbur17: The glorious RICKY GERVAIS puts the righteously offended on social media bang into perspective. “But I don’t fucking…

Niamh Toft (@ToftNiamh)
8:23am PDT - July 25th, 2023

When Sean Connery reviewed Ricky Gervais best work. https://t.co/9pzd608Y9l

fourfoot (@fourfoot)
8:23am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MichaelWarbur17: The glorious RICKY GERVAIS puts the righteously offended on social media bang into perspective. “But I don’t fucking…

GFwF (@GFwF11)
8:17am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @Rab_Dickson1: Women, 'You know....the old-fashioned sort' (Ricky Gervais) You are 51% of the population. You have 51% of the votes...…

HaMFaCe (@briancubby)
8:08am PDT - July 25th, 2023
RT @BestOfUKComedy: Ricky Gervais Live! https://t.co/s2pEoJB4iO

RT @BestOfUKComedy: Ricky Gervais Live! https://t.co/s2pEoJB4iO

Jack Sowerby (@JackSowerby04)
7:42am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @tweeterforyou2: @Elitelizzard “Very much on a par with Ricky Gervais” Brutally honest, sad in parts but very, very funny! “ A dynamic &…

Elite Lizzard Publishing Company (@Elitelizzard)
7:37am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MichaelWarbur17: The glorious RICKY GERVAIS puts the righteously offended on social media bang into perspective. “But I don’t fucking…

Dave Roden (@daveroden72)
7:33am PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @MichaelWarbur17: RICKY GERVAIS and JERRY SEINFELD walk, talk & joke about the Holocaust. If you find this offensive, don’t get what th…

Allison Sullivan (@_allisulli)
6:42am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Debating whether to try and get Ricky Gervais tickets for December

OD (@Odiecoops)
6:34am PDT - July 25th, 2023

Why did I only just find out that Gerard Way follows Ricky Gervais on here…I am so happy

Lola (@robertslovecats)
6:31am PDT - July 25th, 2023