Every celebrity story has its ugly chapters, when a star is forced to compromise his self-esteem by appearing in forgettable flops or, worse, attaching himself to the worst dreck the entertainment ...

Andy Millman is fed up from all the compromises he’s been forced to make on his new sitcom, “When the Whistle Blows.” All the network meddling, all the dumbing down, the idiotic wig he’s made to wear ...

Ricky Gervais’ transition to the big screen is leaving no room for his ‘Extras’ character Andy Millman on the small one. It feels like an actual scene from HBO’s “Extras.” Ricky Gervais, the ...

NEW YORK — It feels like an actual scene from HBO’s “Extras.” Ricky Gervais, the writer-director-star of the critically acclaimed showbiz lampoon, is sitting on the set of “Ghost Town,” a 2008 release ...

Gervais’ character, Andy Millman, is a pudgy, fortysomething Everyman who’s given up an unnamed but well-paying day job to become a film actor. Alas, his career is going nowhere, thanks to his ...

Extras was a comedy television series created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. The show follows the life of Andy Millman, played by Gervais, a struggling actor who works as an extra in various ...

The encore Christmas special for the British television comedy Extras, debuting Stateside this Sunday, is a dissonant and satisfying coda to the acclaimed series starring comedian Ricky Gervais.

It feels like an actual scene from HBO’s “Extras.” Ricky Gervais, the writer-director-star of the critically acclaimed showbiz lampoon, is sitting on the set of “Ghost Town,” a 2008 release and his ...

Andy Murray continues to roll at Wimbledon, defeating John Millman in straight sets 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 to reach the fourth round at the tournament for the eighth consecutive year. Coming into the All ...

“Extras” isn’t the first show you think of when you hear the words “Christmas Special.” Conjured by television’s current professor of comedic dark arts Ricky Gervais, the HBO comedy is a painfully ...

Emmy voters have one last chance — for a while, anyway — to celebrate television’s Kings of Dark Comedy. To understand what the TV comedy world is losing with the departure of the Ricky ...