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TV BAFTA CEREMONY IN LONDON
British actor/writer Stephen Merchant attends the "TV BAFTA" ceremony at The Palladium in London on May 20, 2007. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)

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Stephen Merchant to star in HBO pilot
British actor and writer Stephen Merchant, a frequent collaborator of Ricky Gervais, is penning and will star in a TV pilot for HBO, Deadline reported.
Ansari, Merchant on board for comedy fest
Vince Vaughn, Aziz Ansari, Stephen Merchant and Bill Engvall are booked to perform at the fourth annual Just For Laughs festival in Chicago, TBS said Tuesday.
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'An Idiot Abroad' to return next month
A second season of the travel series "An Idiot Abroad" starring Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington is to debut in the United States next month.
Gervais to star in travel docu-series
Britain's Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant will soon be seen in an eight-part travel docu-series called "An Idiot Abroad," Science Channel said Friday.
HBO renews Gervais show for 2nd season
HBO has renewed the animated series "The Ricky Gervais Show" for a second season, The Hollywood Reporter said.
Gervais to direct Goode in 'Cemetery'
British actor Matthew Goode has joined the cast of "Cemetery Junction," a film co-written and to be co-directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
Gervais to direct Fiennes in comedy
British actor Ralph Fiennes is set to star in "The Men at the Pru," a big-screen comedy co-written and co-directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
Gervais penning 'Extras' special
British comedian and actor Ricky Gervais says he is working on a one-hour special continuing his recently wrapped show-biz series "Extras."
Russian version of 'The Office' planned
Russia is getting its own version of the popular British workplace comedy "The Office," the BBC said.
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Race fans enjoy a shot in the infield during the 138th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 18, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. Kentucky Derby winner Orb is looking for a Triple Crown possibility with a win today at Pimlico. UPI/Kevin Dietsch