Despite slightly underwhelming reviews, HBO just announced that it would renew The Ricky Gervais Show for a second season, says The Hollywood Reporter.
An animated take on Gervais’s popular podcast with pals Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington, the show’s tone and the Brit comic’s style of humor fit the HBO brand perfectly, says the Reporter.
Over here at Punchline Magazine, we have our own take on Gervais’ compatibility with HBO: “True dat.”
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