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TV Bafta ceremony in London
British actor/comedian Ricky Gervais attends the TV Bafta ceremony at Grosvenor House in London on May 7,2006. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)

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Bryan Cranston, Ricky Gervais to appear in David Blaine special
Jamie Foxx, Bryan Cranston and Ricky Gervais are to appear in the U.S. prime-time television special "David Blaine: Real or Magic," ABC announced.
Ricky Gervais posts 'Learn Guitar with David Brent' clips on YouTube
British actor, writer and producer Ricky Gervais has posted another YouTube video featuring him as his iconic character David Brent.
Perry calls another special legislative session to take up abortion
Gov. Rick Perry Wednesday called a special session of the Legislature after a special session ended without passage of a bill restricting abortion in Texas.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, June 25, 2013.
Ricky Gervais' new series 'Derek' to air on Netflix in September
Netflix says it will premiere "Derek," an original series starring, written, directed and executive-produced by British comedian Ricky Gervais, this September.
Confusing Thatcher hash tag on Twitter leads to concerns about Cher
The Twitter hash tag that was created after Margaret Thatcher's death caused widespread confusion among the users of the social network.
Celebrities raised a record $113.6 million as part of the Red Nose Day fundraising telethon to benefit Britain's Comic Relief charity, officials said.
Gervais tapes new mini episode of U.K. version of 'Office'
Ricky Gervais, creator of the original British version of the comedy series "The Office," has taped a mini-episode of the show to air on the BBC.
Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson lend voices to animated aliens in 'Escape'
"Glee" star Jane Lynch and "The Office" actor Craig Robinson took a break from their day jobs to play aliens in the Hollywood movie "Escape From Planet Earth."
Cassadee Pope wins Season 3 of 'The Voice' ... Bodies of 'In Cold Blood' killers exhumed ... Britain's Ricky Gervais to star in next Muppet movie ... 'Red' still No. 1 on the U.S. album chart ... News from United Press International.
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden order take-out lunch at Taylor Gourmet on Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013. The reason he gave was they are starving and the establishment is giving a 10 percent discount to furloughed government workers as an indication of how ordinary Americans are looking out for one another. UPI/Pete Marovich/Pool