For many decades the Golden Globes opted not to have a host, but then in 2010 that all changed when they invited Ricky Gervais to oversee their live ceremony. Gervais’ acerbic nature and take-no-prisoners attitude was such a success that the Hollywood Foreign Press Association invited him back in 2011. And again in 2012. Gervais then took a break as Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted three years in a row (2013-15), but he returned in full force in 2016. Since the upcoming 2019 ceremony will mark three years since Gervais last graced the stage we are, to put it mildly, going through withdrawals. Should the HFPA invite him back? Vote down in our poll below.
SEEThe Golden Globe Awards will stay on NBC under new 8-year deal
During Gervais’ last appearance he took Hollywood to task for its “disgusting, pill-popping, sexual deviant” ways. He joked that, “I’m going to be nice tonight [because] I...
SEEThe Golden Globe Awards will stay on NBC under new 8-year deal
During Gervais’ last appearance he took Hollywood to task for its “disgusting, pill-popping, sexual deviant” ways. He joked that, “I’m going to be nice tonight [because] I...
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