"But this time is really the last time I do this, which creates the conditions for a fun evening," Gervais said in a statement, according to Variety.
In previous crowds, Gervais has not resorted to drawing gross, and not always politically correct, jokes about everything from the film industry in large to private jokes about the actors sitting in the audience. In interviews, the comedian himself has pointed out that he does not believe that the NBC channel would dare to let him stay in the gala again. But so it becomes.
“There is always a distinctly electric mood in the room when Ricky is on stage. His return to the Golden Globes comes with high expectations, says NBC Entertainment Director Paul Telegdy, according to Variety.