By Will Thorne Staff Writer Ricky Gervais is expanding his relationship with Netflix. The British comedian, who created “The Office” and has hosted the Golden Globes multiple times, has signed an overall deal with the streamer.
As part of the deal, his show “After Life” has been renewed for a third season. The news comes less than two weeks after the launch of “After Life” season 2.
Gervais’ new partnership with Netflix will see him produce both scripted series and stand-up comedy. “After Life” centers around Tony (Gervais), a middle-aged journalist whose “perfect life” has been reduced to dust since his wife died of cancer.
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