'Ricky Gervais Tickets'

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Ricky Gervais is a British comedian who gained mainstream fame with the mockumentary series

The Office

. His dry wit and clever humor made him a hit in the United States where an American version of

The Office

was produced and was a success. Since then, Gervais has produced, written, directed and starred in several critically acclaimed shows. Although a prolific television talent, Ricky Gervais also spends a bit of time doing stand-up on the road.

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'Ricky Gervais: Finding the Right Fit'

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Ricky Gervais was not always a professional comedian. Initially, he tried his hand at being a pop star in the early 1980s. He performed as part of an act named Seona Dancing that produced new-wave music. After a time doing that, he then tried his hand at managing, but the music industry was not the right fit. Ricky Gervais soon turned to stand-up and eventually sketch comedy. It was his early days doing spoofs and sketch comedy on Channel 4 that would eventually give birth to the megahit known as

The Office.

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'Where can I buy Ricky Gervais tickets?'

'Buying Ricky Gervais tickets is easy at StubHub. You'll have the option of purchasing seats at any of his available shows, and you won't have to worry about the safety of your transaction since it's guaranteed by Fan-Protect.'

'What are some other Ricky Gervais television shows and movies?'

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Ricky Gervais has had a hand in quite a few productions. After

The Office

, he co-wrote and starred in

Extras

, a show about movie and television extras. He has also starred in a few Hollywood movies. In 2008, Gervais played the starring role in

Ghost Town

, which was about a dentist who could communicate with ghosts. He also starred in

Night at the Museum

and its sequels,

Battle of the Smithsonian

and

Secret of the Tomb

.

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'Where are some of Ricky Gervais' upcoming performances?'

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Ricky Gervais has an international list of tour stops on his schedule. You can catch him in November in Europe at

IFEMA - Feria de Madrid.

He'll also be entertaining the crowd in Paris at

L'Olympia,

and in December, you can find him producing laughs in Berlin at

Verti Music Hall.

In 2020, Gervais will be stateside for shows in Chicago and New York City.

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'Are there any comedians who are similar to Ricky Gervais?'

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Ricky Gervais' mix of dry humor, earnestness, superiority and subtle self-deprecation make him unique. However, there are a few comedians who share some of his artistic characteristics.

Stephen Merchant

is one of them. In fact, they worked together on a few television projects. Another similar comedian is

Russell Brand.

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'What awards has Ricky Gervais won?'

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Ricky Gervais' talent has earned him a few top awards in both comedy and television. He has won four BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Awards and one BAFTA/La Britannia Award. A BAFTA Award is one of Britain's highest honors for the medium. Gervais has also won numerous top American awards, including two Emmys, a Rose d'Or and one Golden Globe. As far as accolades,

Time

magazine had him on its list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2010.

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'What should I expect from a Ricky Gervais comedy set?'

'If you like no-holds-barred comedy, then you'll enjoy Ricky Gervais' performances. He likes to touch on subjects that make his audiences uncomfortable and laugh at the same time, and he often uses comedy material that draws heavily from current events. Only slightly controversial, Gervais' shows are more side-splitting than divisive. You're bound to get a good laugh at one of his performances.'