Bucking the current hostless award show trend, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. is bringing back “After Life” star Ricky Gervais for a fifth go-round as the feckless host of the Golden Globes. He’ll emcee the three-hour 77th installment of the glittery Globes telecast at the Beverly Hilton on January 5 on NBC, which starts at 8:00 p.m. Et.
Gervais hosted the Golden Globes in 2010-12 and returned for a fourth time in 2016. Four years later, Gervais is promising to burn his bridges. “Once again, they’ve made me an offer I can’t refuse,” he said. “But this is the very last time I’m doing this, which could make for a fun evening.”
“When Ricky Gervais is at the helm of the Golden Globes Awards, we can always expect the unexpected,” said President of the HFPA Lorenzo Soria.
The 90-member HFPA, who cover the entertainment industry for some 55 countries,...
Gervais hosted the Golden Globes in 2010-12 and returned for a fourth time in 2016. Four years later, Gervais is promising to burn his bridges. “Once again, they’ve made me an offer I can’t refuse,” he said. “But this is the very last time I’m doing this, which could make for a fun evening.”
“When Ricky Gervais is at the helm of the Golden Globes Awards, we can always expect the unexpected,” said President of the HFPA Lorenzo Soria.
The 90-member HFPA, who cover the entertainment industry for some 55 countries,...
- 11/12/2019
- by Anne Thompson
- Indiewire
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