By ANI
WASHINGTON: Comedian and host Ricky Gervais not too long ago revealed that he had turned down an opportunity to grow to be the primary comic to do a gig in house.
According to Fox News, the 59-year-old host appeared on ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ and informed the late-night host that he was not too long ago pitched the brand new alternative however felt it was too harmful.
“I was offered one of these things where you go up into space for 15 minutes. And it was like a group of billionaires and they offered me the chance to be the first comedian to do a stand-up show in space. No. I’m not going to risk it,” he stated.
The creator of ‘After Life,’ then stated that the entire expertise would have been a waste of time for him.
“These people have paid USD 300,000 to go into space and have a look around… and then they go there and it’s Ricky Gervais doing 10 minutes. They can watch me on YouTube,” he jokingly stated.
Fox News reported that the comedian has additionally utilized his no-nonsense angle to the social media phenomenon that’s cancel tradition and its affect on the world of comedy and the way tough he finds it to make comedy in an setting the place the implications of 1’s phrases are so dire.
