Ricky Gervais Clarifies 'The Office US' David Brent/Michael Scott Casting Rumor
The Officeintroduced audiences to the "World's Greatest Boss," Michael Scott (played by Steve Carell). But, when the actor ...
Ricky Gervais explains why he turned down Steve Carell’s Office US role
Ricky Gervais has said that he turned down being cast as Michael Scott in the US series of The Office because he didn’t want ...
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The US ‘Office’ at 20: ‘I imagine most Americans don’t even know about the British show’, say creators Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
"People loved The Office, which was a big problem,” Ricky Gervais says, recalling the unusual but flattering issue facing its ...
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The Office: Ricky Gervais Celebrates NBC Series' 20th Anniversary
The Office creator Ricky Gervais didn't forget to honor the NBC series' 20th anniversary: "My accountant’s favourite show of all time." ...
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Ricky Gervais clears up long-running rumor about The Office US
Ricky Gervais has finally addressed rumors that ... Mifflin Paper Company and the series equivalent of Gervais’s David Brent. It ran for nine wildly popular seasons; however, Carell exited ...
The Office at 20: Revisiting the American Adaptation and Its British Roots
The journey of recreating British television hits for American audiences has historically been fraught with challenges. Ricky Gervais, co-creator of the original British 'The Office,' recalls the ...
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CLARK: 20 years of 'The Office'
The Office debuted on NBC. The show is an Americanized remake of the British version created by Ricky Gervais. The show ...
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Ricky Gervais Sets The Record Straight On Long-Held Rumour About The Office US
Around this time, the Dunder Mifflin paper company within the show began looking for a new office manager, with Ricky making a cameo around this time as his comedy character, David Brent.
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The Office director Stephen Merchant and co-writer Ricky Gervais begged by council chiefs to big up Slough
COUNCIL chiefs begged The Office director Stephen Merchant and co-writer Ricky Gervais to big up Slough. They thought the hit comedy, in which Ricky played central character David Brent, was too ...
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‘I imagine most Americans don’t even know about the British show’: Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant on the US Office at 20
“I’d seen 30 years of every single remake failing,” says Gervais. “Some were pulled ... he first had to find America’s David Brent – or as he’d be renamed in the US version, Michael ...