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Gervais’s Walk of Fame Speech Sparks Fresh Controversy
Ricky Gervais, acclaimed comedian and creator of 'The Office' and 'After Life,' received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a major career milestone. During his acceptance speech, Gervais made a controversial joke referencing Michael Jackson, Bill Cosby, and Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle—figures with histories of sexual assault allegations. The summary clarified that Jackson and Arbuckle were acquitted and Cosby's conviction was overturned, providing additional legal context to the individuals mentioned. Gervais's remarks reignited debate about his provocative comedic style, for which he is well known. The ceremony also highlighted his global influence, record-breaking stand-up tours, and multiple awards. Despite the controversy, the event underscored Gervais’s prominent role in modern comedy.


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