Wanda Sykes made sure that comedian Ricky Gervais — a comedian whose past material raised eyebrows and allegations of transphobia — shared his big 2026 Golden Globes night with a higher power and the ...

Ricky Gervais thanked the transgender community for his Golden Globe — at least, presenter Wanda Sykes did on his behalf. At the Hollywood awards ceremony Sunday, Sykes presented in the category of ...

Ricky Gervais fans have spoken out in their droves against Wanda Sykes after the comedian and actress took a loaded swipe at the Extras star at this year's Golden Globes. Mr Gervais claimed his second ...

The former Globes host didn't show up to collect the award. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Ricky Gervais had one more joke to play on the Golden Globes audience: not showing up to collect his award.

"Rick Gervais, I love you… for not being here," Sykes said, getting laughter from the audience. "No, I love you, Ricky, but because, if you win, I get to accept the award on your behalf. And you're ...

Wanda Sykes showed off her comedic chops at the 83rd Golden Globes, and took some jabs at Ricky Gervais and Bill Maher in the process. Sykes took the stage at the Beverly Hilton on Sunday night to ...

“He definitely crossed the line. And some of the things were totally unacceptable,” Philip Berk, President of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, made a statement regarding Golden Globes host ...

Wanda Sykes has a bone to pick with Ricky Gervais. The Emmy-nominated comedian and outspoken LGBTQ activist took aim at Gervais during the 2026 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 11. Sykes, 61, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The presenter took the stage at Sunday night's ceremony to present the award for Best Stand-Up Comedy on Television and preceded ...

Daniel Reynolds is the editor-in-chief of Out and an award-winning journalist who focuses on the intersection between entertainment and politics. This Jersey boy has now lived in Los Angeles for more ...

Presenter Wanda Sykes roasted every Best Stand-Up Comedy on Television nominee at the Golden Globes. Sykes promised to dedicate Ricky Gervais' victory to the trans community if he won. Gervais' past ...