Gervais opens the Netflix special pretending to struggle to name 'funny female comedians' before naming Eddie Izzard.
Netflix donated the benches to encourage conversations about mental health.
The stand-up comedian has said he is treating his next stand-up show as if it is the end of everything.
The Office star said it makes no sense to end the Netflix comedy after three series.
Netflix has donated park benches to a number of UK councils in support of a mental health awareness drive.
The programme's third - and last - series has been released.
The comedian said he didn't agree with the Pope's take on the matter.
The 'After Life' star understands why people with angry with the government for having rule-breaking garden parties.
Ricky Gervais says the backlash to his 2010 stint as Golden Globes host was more muted by 2020.
The comedian lambasted the Tories, describing those in charge as 'f***ing c****'.
It's 20 years since David Brent first made the world cringe. We look at the stars of the hit sitcom and ask where are they now?
Gervais was widely quoted as saying his hit noughties sitcom wouldn't be made today due to cancel culture.
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The comedian has been taking his time over his writing.
Even controversial Frankie Boyle found some of the jokes too much.
The star said his monologue was a gentle roast, not anything nasty.
The actress, who plays Ricky Gervais’ dead wife in the show, says it’s so much fun to film.
The comic says without her life on the comedy circuit, she wouldn’t have found success as an actress.
A new series of After Life is on the way, and Kerry Godliman is looking forward to working with Ricky Gervais once again.
The first two series of the show were a big hit.
Ricky Gervais has said he wants his body to be given to zoo lions to eat when he dies
Ricky Gervais is a master at roasting celebrities (see: the Golden Globes), and he has opinions on how they are doing quarantine.
After Life star feels 'a social responsibility' with the country in lockdown
The 58-year-old reprised the role for a 2016 movie, but he is more focused on a potential third series of After Life
The star posted selfies lucking upset during lockdown and captioned them: 'Stages of a quarantine meltdown'