When the audience groaned, Gervais shot back, "Shut up, I know he's your friend. "Spoiler alert: Season two is on the way, so in the end he obviously didn't kill himself.
"That's a show about a man who wants to kill himself because his wife dies of cancer, and it's still more fun than this. "You could binge-watch the entire first season of 'Afterlife' instead of watching this show," Gervais said, poking fun at the runtime of the Golden Globes. Tom Hankss reaction to Golden Globes host Ricky Gervaiss opening monologue is perhaps the most succinct way to summarise the response to the comedians jokes, which left even Brad Pitt. OK, spoiler alert, season two is on the way, so in the end obviously he didn’t kill. While he also poked fun at DiCaprio's taste in women and the excessive acceptance speeches of many nominees, perhaps Gervais' biggest zinger of the night was about Jeffrey Epstein and his connection to Hollywood. A Golden Globes host’s first job is making fun of the Golden Globes, but this year’s opening monologue by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler was more pointed than usual. The 77th annual Golden Globe Awards has just concluded and oh boy did it not disappoint. Gervais then plugged his own Netflix show After Life, in which he plays a man who wants to kill himself. "So if you win, right? Come up, accept your little award, thank your agent and your God, and f- off." Craven Moorehead Janu11:31 am This guy would go to a comedy. Remember, they are just jokes, Ricky Gervais said in his opening monologue to the. Most of you spent less time in school than Greta Thunberg," Gervais said. The opening monologue made 2020 Golden Globes the best ever The honesty and dedication to reality was refreshing Reply. Tom Hanks at the 77th Annual Golden Globes Awards in Los Angeles, California on January 5, 2020. You're in no position to lecture the public about anything. "If you do win an award tonight, don't use it as a platform to make a political speech. Hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the 2017 Golden Globes are airing live on NBC from the Beverly Hilton Hotel’s Grand Ballroom on Jan.