Ricky Gervais plotting most controversial stand-up tour ever as he declares 'cancel culture is dead'

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Ricky Gervais plotting most controversial stand-up tour ever as he declares 'cancel culture is dead'.

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Ricky Gervais has unveiled plans for what he describes as his most provocative stand-up tour to date, titled Legend, which will travel globally from September 2026 through to the conclusion of 2027.The comedian, renowned for pushing boundaries with his material, has secured a lucrative streaming arrangement with Netflix for the show, though the financial terms remain undisclosed."I'm not saying how much they're paying me this time, but I can say it's my favourite deal so far," Mr Gervais said.The tour's name was chosen deliberately to provoke, according to the performer.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say "The new tour is called Legend just to annoy people, really.

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Just so they go, 'Ooh, who does he think he is?

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A: Ricky Gervais plotting most controversial stand-up tour ever as he declares 'cancel culture is dead'.

B: Ricky Gervais has unveiled plans for what he describes as his most provocative stand-up tour to date, titled Legend, which will travel globally from September 2026 through to the conclusion of 2027.The comedian, renowned for pushing boundaries with his material, has secured a lucrative streaming arrangement with Netflix for the show, though the financial terms remain undisclosed."I'm not saying how much they're paying me this time, but I can say it's my favourite deal so far," Mr Gervais said.The tour's name was chosen deliberately to provoke, according to the performer.