Ricky Gervais says people are mistaken about his brand of comedy. The comedian spoke to The New York Times in an interview marking the second season of his show After Life on Netflix (read The Independent‘s review here). “No, the world hasn’t changed.
No one looks at me differently. And I’ve got nothing against those people, really,” Gervais said. “I think that’s the mistake people make: They think that every joke is a window to the comedian’s soul – because I wrote it and performed it under my own name, that that’s really me.
And that’s just not true. “I’ll flip a joke halfway through and change my stance to make the joke better. I’ll pretend to be right wing, left wing, whatever wing, no wing.” © 2020 Vera Anderson LONDON, ENGLAND -
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