{"id":62115,"date":"2023-11-20T15:52:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T20:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=62115"},"modified":"2023-11-20T15:52:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T20:52:45","slug":"ricky-gervais-armageddon-is-coming-to-netflix-on-christmas-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/20\/ricky-gervais-armageddon-is-coming-to-netflix-on-christmas-day-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Ricky Gervais: Armageddon&#8221; Is Coming to Netflix on Christmas Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-62116\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ricky-gerais20231120.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ricky-gerais20231120.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ricky-gerais20231120-214x300.webp 214w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ricky-gerais20231120-360x504.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>Award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and director, Ricky Gervais, returns to Netflix with his record-breaking stand-up show Armageddon on December 25, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>About the special: The BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning mind behind <em>The Office, Extras<\/em> and<em> Afterlife<\/em> takes the stage for a provocative new stand-up special, riffing on the end of humanity, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and Artificial Intelligence.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2023382768\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gervais says: &#8220;For the next 2000 years people will remember the 25th December as the day &#8216;<em>Armageddon<\/em>&#8216; was released on Netflix.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The special is directed by John L. 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