Ricky Gervais shuts down hosting the Golden Globes again in Twitter post: 'F--- that'

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Actor and comedian Ricky Gervais has made it very clear about whether he has any interest in hosting the Golden Globes again: it's a no.

Ricky Gervais took to Twitter to proclaim he will not host the Golden Globes again. (Getty Images) "F--- that," he wrote in a tweet alongside a video from the 2020 ceremony in which he hosted, responding to a viral tweet asking whether he would ever host again. "Retweet if you wish [Gervais] would host the Golden Globes again in 2023," the now-viral tweet said. "The Office" creator ended his response with a laughing emoji.

Ricky Gervais has hosted the Golden Globes five times so far. (Photo by Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal Media, LLC) Back in January, the comedian opened up about what it would take for him to host the Academy Awards. "They’d never let me do what I wanted," he told "Today" at the time. "I’d get canceled halfway through.

I mean that’s why the Globes got me.They said I could write my own jokes and say what I wanted, no rehearsals. In 2020, during a controversial opening, Ricky Gervais blasted the Hollywood elite and big tech. (Paul Drinkwater/NBC via AP) In 2020, while hosting the Globes, Gervais opened up the ceremony with a controversial speech bashed both the Hollywood elite and big tech companies such as Amazon and Apple.