Ricky Gervais’ Unsolicited Oscar Jokes

JFYou probably know me from 127 Hours where I play a man trapped in an enclosed space who decides he would rather cut his own arm off than stay where he was. Now that sounds “way out” but wait till half way through this fucking ceremony and you’ll start to identify with him. AHAnd I’m the new Catwoman. The first white woman to play that role since Michelle Pfeiffer. I want it to be an inspiration to all white people everywhere. Your dreams can come true in Hollywood too. JFIt’s a daunting task hosting The Oscars but we’re not alone. Presenting awards tonight will be a string of Hollywood legends and some other actors who have a film out in March or April.

Ricky Gervais is not hosting the Oscars, unfortunately. But he did do the real hosts — James Franco and Anne Hathaway — the favor of writing their opening routine for them. And it sounds pretty good to me:There’s plenty more where that came from over on Ricky’s website.

Ricky Gervais’ Unsolicited Oscar Jokes