Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

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British comedian

Mentioned in 15 videos
Born
June 25, 1961, Reading
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
University College London, University of London, UCL Department of Philosophy
Awards
Writers Guild of America Award, Primetime Emmy Award

Videos Mentioning Ricky Gervais

Jaackmaate: The Untold Story Of My Battle With Health Anxiety & OCD | E127

Jaackmaate: The Untold Story Of My Battle With Health Anxiety & OCD | E127

The Diary Of A CEO

Comedian and role model for Jack, whose mantra about having a 'why' in comedy influenced his content creation.

Sarma Melngailis: Bad Vegan, Fraud, Prison, and Sociopathy | Lex Fridman Podcast #288

Sarma Melngailis: Bad Vegan, Fraud, Prison, and Sociopathy | Lex Fridman Podcast #288

Lex Fridman

Comedian known for offensive humor but also for strong animal rights advocacy and a kind heart, illustrating Sarma's theory about crude comedians.

E83: Market slide continues, and how to address Uvalde

E83: Market slide continues, and how to address Uvalde

All-In Podcast

Comedian whose Netflix special was cited as an example of bravery in comedy, taking on sensitive topics without fear of 'cancel culture.'

E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A!

E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A!

All-In Podcast

Comedian, referenced in a clip with Stephen Colbert discussing the irrefutable nature of math and science vs. the changing nature of religious or mythical beliefs.

The Rules of the Stage: A Conversation with Ricky Gervais (Episode #279)

The Rules of the Stage: A Conversation with Ricky Gervais (Episode #279)

Sam Harris

Guest on the podcast, discussing his reactions to the Oscar slap and related issues.

Absolutely Mental Season 3

Absolutely Mental Season 3

Sam Harris

A comedian and actor, interviewed in the podcast. He discusses his experiences with pets, lying, and his opinions on various ethical dilemmas.

On Disappointing My Audience (Episode #272)

On Disappointing My Audience (Episode #272)

Sam Harris

Mentioned as a collaborator on 'Absolutely Mental,' a show with a third season upcoming.

The Limits of Pleasure: A Conversation with Paul Bloom

The Limits of Pleasure: A Conversation with Paul Bloom

Sam Harris

Mentioned as working with Sam Harris on the third season of 'Absolutely Mental'.

E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, founder psychology & more

E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, founder psychology & more

All-In Podcast

Creator of the show After Life, described as cynical and heartwarming.

Corporate Cowardice: A Conversation with Antonio García-Martínez (Episode #251)

Corporate Cowardice: A Conversation with Antonio García-Martínez (Episode #251)

Sam Harris

Comedian and podcaster with whom Sam Harris has a new podcast.

A Conversation with Jesse Singal (Episode #250)

A Conversation with Jesse Singal (Episode #250)

Sam Harris

Mentioned as having a new podcast series with Sam Harris.

Distance & Arrival: A Conversation with David Whyte (Episode #249)

Distance & Arrival: A Conversation with David Whyte (Episode #249)

Sam Harris

Co-host of the podcast 'Absolutely Mental' with Sam Harris.

Is The Manosphere Really That Dangerous? - Louis Theroux

Is The Manosphere Really That Dangerous? - Louis Theroux

Chris Williamson

A comedian mentioned as an example of a successful man in a field where men often excel, contrasting with the struggles of the average man.

B.J.  Novak Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

B.J. Novak Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)

Tim Ferriss

Cofounder and co-writer of 'The Office' (UK), whose approach inspired Greg Daniels for the US version.

E59: Twitter's content warning algo, equity audits, politicians trading stocks, Fed's next move

E59: Twitter's content warning algo, equity audits, politicians trading stocks, Fed's next move

All-In Podcast

Mentioned for his show 'After Life', specifically a scene about pudding made from breast milk.