Coming Soon: New Netflix Stand-Up Special from Ricky Gervais

According to The Hollywood Reporter, comedian Ricky Gervais is set to have a second stand-up special on the streaming service. Read more about it here!

Gervais says, "I can't wait for 'Humanity' to air so I can start all over again on a brand-new show. Stand-up is my new favorite passion now, so it's an absolute thrill to tour hundreds of wonderful cities and then be able to have it stream on the greatest platform in the world."

Ricky Gervais is not only an actor and comedian, but also a writer, producer, director, singer, and musician. He is most known for his work in the U.K. version of THE OFFICE, THE Ricky Gervais SHOW, and DAVID BRENT: LIFE ON THE ROAD.

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Photo credit: From 73rd ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS -- Pictured: Ricky Gervais, Host at the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 10, 2016 -- Photo by: Paul Drinkwater/NBC