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Ricky Gervais’ long-term partner Jane Fallon has opened up about a “worrying’ skin cancer scare. The 62-year-old writer posted a picture of herself on Twitter appearing to tear up with an arrow pointing to a growth on her face she said had been removed and gone to “biopsy heaven”. She said: “Goodbye ‘thing on my face’. You tried to hide under a freckle, but now you’ve grown into something potentially more worrying, you have to go. “Don’t you dare leave a scar.” Jane then added: “The Thing has gone to biopsy heaven. I bet it never rings, never calls. Ungrateful little s***.” Her fans sent well-...
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Ricky Gervais became convinced he was dying of everything from cancers to radiation and cyanide poisoning during his recent bout of agonising stomach illness. The ‘After Life’ creator, 61, who has admitted to fans he’s a hypochondriac, was stricken earlier this month by vomiting and diarrhoea in the middle of the night that was so severe he told fans in a tweet on 12 May he had been hit by the “worst illness of my life”. Graphically detailing the sickness in an online chat with fans, a filly recovered Ricky has now said: “What happened was, it was Wednesday night, about 1am, and I had a pain i...
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Ricky Gervais is said to have increased his personal security at his stand-up shows in the wake of the knife attack on Sir Salman Rushdie. The 61-year-old comedian has reportedly taken the measure as he continues to perform a series of intimate shows at London’s Leicester Square Theatre to trial new material ahead of his next tour and Netflix special ‘Armageddon’. The Sun On Sunday says the “concerned” stand-up last week added more members to his “small team” of guards in the wake of the stabbing of Rushdie, 75, in New York on August 12 as the controversial ‘Satanic Verses’ author prepared to ...
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Ricky Gervais is convinced he will die soon as he’s fat and old. The ‘After Life’ creator- who will celebrate his 61st birthday on June 25 - admitted he often finds himself pondering death, while he joked about using his own mortality to try and make audiences at his stand-up shows feel better about not being as rich and famous as him. Appearing on the BBC’s ‘The One Show’ this week, he said: "[Comedians] are jesters. So we have to be down with the audience laughing at the king. “I think I do that in two ways. One, I let them peep behind the curtain... so I tell them all the terrible things th...
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Ricky Gervais has insisted his jokes are “irony” after his new Netflix special was branded anti-trans. The comic defended himself after his show ‘SuperNature’ on the streamer was branded “dangerous” by a LGBT rights group. He told BBC One's ‘The One Show’: “I think that’s what comedy is for, really – to get us through stuff, and I deal in taboo subjects because I want to take the audience to a place it hasn't been before, even for a split second. “Most offence comes from when people mistake the subject of a joke with the actual target.” Gervais, 60, also opened his hour-long ‘SuperNature’ with...
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Ricky Gervais will perform jokes sitting on a stage toilet when his body breaks down. The comic, 60, said his back pain and overall physical condition have got so bad he may soon need help in front of audiences to be put on a commode with a blanket over him, with a drip and nurse on standby. He said in a talk to promote his upcoming Netflix special 'SuperNature': "I love doing stand-up but standing up is the worst bit of it, as I have got a bad back. “So, I think soon I’ll just be on a commode. It’ll be a little blanket on me, I will be going, and they won’t even know – there’ll be a nurse wit...
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Ricky Gervais' partner had to help him to dress after he put his back out tying a shoelace. The 'After Life' star was left in "agony" after he tweaked an old back injury over the weekend while he was out running, and he was in so much pain he was tempted to lie down on the floor and scream for someone to call him an ambulance. He said: "I'm in a bad way, went for a run at four, tied my shoe up and my back went. Agony. "Couldn't walk, took me ages, I had only made it to the end of the street. "It's that thing when you are in agony and you can't walk but you don't want to look weird to anyone. "...
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Jane Fallon has vowed to never have Botox as she wants to "grow old naturally". The author - whose partner is 'After Life' creator Ricky Gervais - turned 60 in December but rather than fret about her age, she is happy to be a mature women and has promised herself that she will avoid cosmetic procedures to try and make her look younger. Speaking to HELLO! magazine, she said: "I just made this decision to grow old naturally but not particularly gracefully, and it's liberating. The closer I got to my birthday, the happier I was about it. When I was young, men and women were considered over the hi...
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