The winners of the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced during the live broadcast on NBC on January 15, 2012, from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. While there were several surprises during the ceremony, including controversial host Ricky Gervais returning for third year in a row, some winners were completely expected. The movie awards were the most buzzed about during the evening, as several acclaimed films were nominated and honored. ‘The Descendants’ won the Best Picture Drama, beating out such favorites as ‘The Help,’ ‘Moneyball,’ ‘War Horse,’ ‘The Ides of March’ and Hugo.’ George Clooney also won for his portrayal of Matt King in ‘The Descendants,’ beating…

Title: Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World Directed by: Robert Rodriguez Starring: Jessica Alba, Jeremy Piven and Joel McHale Running time: 89 minutes, PG, Available on standard DVD and 3D A retired spy gets called back into her old job when her nemesis Tick Tock escapes from prison to help an evil mastermind named The Timekeeper, just as she is getting used to new mommyhood and bonding with her two stepchildren. I am not a fan of the Spy Kids series, in fact I still think Spy Kids 3:Game Over is one of the worst movies I have ever seen.  Spy Kids 4 doesn’t make me want…

According to The Hollywood Reporter, a source close to the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has told the site that Ricky Gervais may be the host of the Golden Globes even after the controversy he sparked when he hosted it in January. Maybe I’m just jaded, but who didn’t see this happening? How could NBC or the HFPA not have Gervais back even if he made half of Hollywood angry? The source told the site that the senior vp specials at NBC, Douglas Vaughn, and HFPA president Aida Takla-O’Reilly had dinner with Gervais in Paris in order to discuss a potential deal. The source wouldn’t confirm if an offer had been…

HBO has confirmed after several months of speculation that it will air Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s new comedy series ‘Life’s Too Short’ in 2012, Deadline is reporting. The seven-episode series, which was co-created by ‘The Office’ star and Stephen Merchant, will first debut on BBC Two in late 2011. Much like ‘The Office’ and ‘Extras,’ which Gervais co-created with Merchant, ‘Life’s Too Short’ will be a faux documentary. It will feature 3 ft. 6 in. actor Warwick Davis, most remembered for his title role in the Leprechaun movies, as he tries to make his way back into the spotlight. Gervais and Merchant will appear as themselves in minor roles….

Ricky Gervais has criticized the hour-long Season 7 finale of the American version of ‘The Office,’ writing on his blog that “If you’re going to jump a shark, jump a big one,” TVGuide is reporting. The actor, who created and starred in the original BBC version of the sitcom and executive produces the American adaptation, also expressed his distaste on how long Steve Carell’s version has been on the air. The British comedian, who reprised his role of David Brent on the American ‘Office’ earlier this season, also wrote that he assumes “most people know I didn’t do the U.S. remake for the art. I did my version for the…

Ricky Gervais took to his blog recently to talk about the finale of “The Office”, saying that this American version of the show doesn’t quite compare to the original British version, which he created and co-wrote and co-directed with Stephen Merchant. He also starred in the show as the boss, David Brent. Watching The Office finale may remind some of the Chris Martin episode of Extras. “It’s only Warren Buffett…….. What are you doing in a paper merchant’s in Scranton? It’s mental.” If you’re going to jump a shark, jump a big one. Still we’ve a had a good innings. Ha ha. I assume most people know I didn’t do…

Ray Romano, James Spader and British comedienne Catherine Tate have all signed on to appear in the hour-long season finale of ‘The Officem’ tvline.com is reporting. The three have also been added to the list of possible permanent replacements for Steve Carrell for the mockumentary’s eighth season. They also join already announced guest stars Will Arnett and the British ‘Office’ boss, Ricky Gervais. Will Ferrell has been a leading potential replacement for Carrell, as the former ‘Saturday Night Life’ regular will temporarily replace his ‘Anchorman’ co-star after he leaves on April 28. Ferrell will portray D’Angelo Vickers, who will take briefly take over the reins at Dunder Mifflin. While NBC…

Will Arnett and Ricky Gervais have both been confirmed to appear on this season’s finale of ‘The Office,’ http://insidetv.ew.com is reporting. The May 19 finale will be the first time Arnett will guest-star on the hit NBC comedy series. Gervias will reprise his role of manager David Brent from the original U.K. ‘Office’ for the second time this season on the American remake. The comedian let the news slip while he was doing an interview with BBC Radio 1 earlier this month. Arnett, who is most well-known for his roles on ‘Arrested Development’ and ’30 Rock,’ is a contender to replace Steve Carell on ‘The Office.’ His recent comedy series,…

According to Deadline, comedian Ricky Gervais claims in his British magazine “Heat” that the organizers of the show have asked him to come back and host the Golden Globes next year. After all of the hoopla over him hosting this year, who would have guessed he’d be invited back? (Me.) In his article, he writes that the biggest issue for him will be how to top himself. “I don’t think I should. I don’t know what I could do better. I certainly couldn’t get more press for them, that’s for sure,” he stated. He goes on to write that “[t]he question is always, ‘Did Ricky go too far?’…The answer is…

While emceeing at the Producers Guild Awards (PGA’s), popular Hollywood director-writer-producer Judd Apatow showed his criticism for comedian Ricky Gervais’ performance as the host at the Golden Globes Awards, according to the Hollywood Reporter. At the PGA’s, which took place in the same Beverly HIlton ballroom as the Golden Globes just a week earlier, Apatow asked the audience “What did you think of (Ricky) Gervais?” before he said “I didn’t like him. I thought he was mean.” Apatow also took the time to comment on Gervais’ jokes, including the one about ‘Lost’ actor Jorge Garcia’s weight. “Let’s be honest,” Apatow said. “Gervais just lost weight…Did he lose weight just to…