Tag Archives: Warwick Davis

WATCH: ‘Life’s Too Short’ Ends With An Easter Special

By | Posted on March 28th, 2013
Warwick Davies and Val Kilmer in the Life's Too Short Easter Special

The story so far: fresh from the barnstorming success of their previous mockumentaries The Office and Extras, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant wrote a sitcom based around Warwick Davis. It features celebrity cameos, just like Extras, ...

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WATCH: Nicholas Hoult in ‘Jack the Giant Slayer’ Trailer

By | Posted on February 12th, 2013
Hault makes his way up the beanstalk to save the princess. (New Line Cinema)

Nicholas Hoult’s Warm Bodies conquered the box office holding the top spot its first weekend of release (February 1, 2013). The young actor is now out to defeat giants in Jack the Giant Slayer. He’s Jack!

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Martin Freeman Feels Left Out

By | Posted on November 19th, 2012
(Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Martin Freeman is quite popular these days starring opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in the critically acclaimed Sherlock; and, of course, he is Bilbo Baggins in the forthcoming The Hobbit. Yet, he’s whinging about not making the cut ...

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WATCH: Ricky Gervais Reveals Tweet-Worthy ‘Life’s Too Short’ News

By | Posted on October 12th, 2011

Get your tweets scheduled in HootSuite, folks: Ricky Gervais says that Steve Carell‘s appearance on his new HBO series, Life’s Too Short, is one of “the most excruciating scenes” he and collaborator Stephen ...

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News Roundup: Ricky Gervais Defends ‘Life’s Too Short,’ Pizza Guy Tom Felton, and No More Babies for the Beckhams

By | Posted on July 12th, 2011

• Ricky Gervais has issued a stout defense against anyone who thinks his new sitcom Life’s Too Short pokes fun at short people. The show stars Warwick Davis as the corrupt boss of an acting agency that specializes in dwarf ...

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News Roundup: When Daniel Met Clint (In a Leotard), ‘Sherlock’ Snaps, Posh’s Baby Bump

By | Posted on July 8th, 2011

• When Daniel Craig met Clint Eastwood… while wearing a leotard.

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Ricky Gervais’ ‘Life’s Too Short’ Coming to HBO Next Year

By | Posted on June 23rd, 2011

For the American readers who got a good kick out of the new trailer for Ricky Gervais‘ upcoming BBC2 comedy show, Life’s Too Short, were any of you a little nervous that you’d be scouring YouTube to see the series?

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WATCH: Ricky Gervais’s On-Set Trailer For ‘Life’s Too Short’

By | Posted on June 22nd, 2011

Fresh details have emerged about Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s new series, the follow-up to Extras and The Office, which will be hitting BBC screens later this year.

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Roundup: Gervais’ Latest Sitcom Gets the Greenlight

By | Posted on September 17th, 2010

BBC has greenlit Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant‘s new sitcom, Life’s Too Short, for a full six-episode series. The single-camera comedy stars “Britain’s pre-eminent little person actor” Warwick Davis ...

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