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Showing Original Post only (View all)Comedian Ricky Gervais accused of making transphobic jokes in new Netflix show [View all]
https://news.yahoo.com/comedian-ricky-gervais-accused-making-081500231.htmlComedian Ricky Gervais best known for starring in The Office and the hit series After Life is facing strong backlash from the LGBTQ+ community after being accused of making a series of transphobic jokes in a new show on Netflix.
well, netflix is going to die a quick death... time to pirate everything.....
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Comedian Ricky Gervais accused of making transphobic jokes in new Netflix show [View all]
catsudon
May 2022
OP
I like him but couldn't watch much of his newest show. I had to turn it off when he started a
Floyd R. Turbo
May 2022
#4
The audience roared. Rightwingers loved it. I only heard it because they.replayed it
Demovictory9
May 2022
#17
Gervais was playing two characters in that segment. One (changed his voice to sound female) was a
betsuni
May 2022
#34
He'll retreat to network news and say why comedy isn't funny anymore in 3... 2.... 1...
Initech
May 2022
#11
Remember when assholes tried to pretend that Dennis Miller was a brilliant genius?
Oneironaut
May 2022
#28
Thanks Gervais. Now I know I was right all these years in disliking you
IngridsLittleAngel
May 2022
#31