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Stephen Merchant

  1. underrated
    It’s Never Too Late to Enter Garth Marenghi’s DarkplaceStephen Merchant explains why the 2004 series is so worth watching.
    By Bethy Squires
  2. before they were stars
    Before The Office, There Was Golden YearsLooking back on Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s first TV collaboration.
    By Ramsey Ess
  3. trailer mix
    Anna Kendrick Is a Loser in Table 19 TrailerWritten by Mark and Jay Duplass.
    By Karen Brill
  4. casting couch
    Stephen Merchant Joins Wolverine 3In an as-yet-announced role.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. the industry
    Adult Swim Orders Krasinski’s Animated SeriesThe first to use rotoscoping!
    By Eric King
  6. Adult Swim Orders Animated Series ‘Dream Corp, LLC’ from John Krasinski […]John Krasinski and Stephen Merchant have a new show in the works at Adult Swim. The network announced today that it’s ordered a new animated […]
    By Megh Wright
  7. lip sync battle
    Did Stephen Merchant Give the Best Lip Sync Yet?Against Malin Akerman.
    By E. Alex Jung
  8. 20 More Episodes of ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Are on the WayGet ready for a lot more celebrity lip syncing. Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Merchant, and John Krasinski’s new Spike series Lip Sync Battle has […]
    By Megh Wright
  9. trailer mix
    See Stars Laugh in the Lip Sync Battle TrailerHosted by LL Cool J.
    By Nate Jones
  10. LL Cool J to Host Spike TV’s ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Produced by Jimmy FallonBack in November, Spike TV ordered 10 episodes of Lip Sync Battle from co-executive producers Jimmy Fallon, John Krasinski, and Stephen […]
    By Megh Wright
  11. lip sync battle
    Jimmy Fallon’s Lip-Sync Battle Gets Its Own Show“All I do is win win win.”
    By E. Alex Jung
  12. Spike TV Orders ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Series from Jimmy Fallon, John […]Triumph the Insult Comic Dog isn’t the only late night bit to get its own television show. THR reports that Spike TV has ordered a series […]
    By Megh Wright
  13. Stephen Merchant Tells Jimmy Fallon About His Brush with Ebola in NorwayHere’s a clip from last night’s Tonight Show with guest Stephen Merchant, who tells Fallon about his recent guest spot on a late night show in […]
    By Megh Wright
  14. Stephen Merchant’s Undying Love for the Romantic ComedyDespite all of its cringe-worthy moments, the original version of The Office was at its core a love story between the characters Tim and Dawn. […]
    By Phil Davidson
  15. video
    Watch a Young Bradley Cooper Prove Louis C.K. WrongNever say never, Louis.
    By Lindsey Weber
  16. HBO Cancels ‘Family Tree’ and ‘Hello Ladies’HBO has canceled a couple of its new comedy series. THR reports that Family Tree, starring Chris O’Dowd and co-created by Christopher Guest, […]
    By Bradford Evans
  17. Stephen Merchant’s Fans Don’t Entirely Trust Him Stephen Merchant stopped by Conan last night, and the Hello Ladies star and Office co-creator has learned that while his fans really like him, […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  18. Stephen Merchant’s ‘Hello Ladies’ Feels Cringe-Worthingly FamiliarStephen Merchant is, and probably will always be, best known as the co-creator of cringe-worthy shows that made Ricky Gervais very famous: The […]
    By Elise Czajkowski
  19. three men enter - one man leaves
    Watch Jimmy Fallon, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Stephen Merchant Lip-Synch BattleJoseph Gordon-Levitt is Nicki Minaj.
    By Jesse David Fox
  20. Amy Poehler and Stephen Merchant Interrupted Jimmy Kimmel’s Monologue Last […] Amy Poehler and Stephen Merchant were Jimmy Kimmel’s guests last night, and they both interrupted his monologue by impatiently calling him […]
    By Bradford Evans
  21. trailer mix
    HBO Trailers: Hello Ladies Enters As Treme ExitsOne’s a cringe comedy, one’s a sad-trumpet showcase.
    By Zach Dionne
  22. Watch a Trailer for Stephen Merchant’s New HBO Show ‘Hello Ladies’ Stephen Merchant, Ricky Gervais’s writing partner and co-creator of The Office and Extras, is set to play his first lead role in Hello Ladies, […]
    By Bradford Evans
  23. Watch a Teaser Trailer for Stephen Merchant’s ‘Hello Ladies’ Here’s a short trailer for Hello Ladies, the new HBO comedy co-created by and starring Stephen Merchant, who co-created Extras and The Office […]
    By Bradford Evans
  24. The Fourth Season of ‘Eastbound & Down’ Will Be Its LastEastbound & Down is set to premiere its last season (again). HBO announced today that the Danny McBride baseball comedy will conclude its […]
    By Bradford Evans
  25. Stephen Merchant and Anna Faris Star in Ali G/Borat Writer Dan Mazer’s New […] Here’s the trailer for I Give It a Year, a romantic comedy from Dan Mazer, Sacha Baron Cohen’s longtime writing partner who co-wrote and […]
    By Bradford Evans
  26. HBO Orders Stephen Merchant’s ‘Hello Ladies’ to SeriesThe Office and Extras co-creator Stephen Merchant’s HBO pilot Hello Ladies just got picked up by the pay cable network for an eight-episode […]
    By Bradford Evans
  27. pickups
    HBO Orders Eight Episodes of Stephen Merchant ComedyHello, Ladies is about a man looking for love.
    By Margaret Lyons
  28. Meet the Supporting Cast of Stephen Merchant’s ‘Hello Ladies’Hello Ladies is Stephen Merchant’s HBO sitcom about Stephen wanting to be super cool and part of LA’s social scene of gorgeous perfect people. […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  29. Stephen Merchant Piloting for HBOHBO has ordered a pilot for a new show co-written/directed/starring Stephen Merchant. Entitled Hello Ladies, the show focuses on a tall British […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  30. pick up lines
    HBO Picks Up Stephen Merchant’s Hello Ladies Pilot A comedy pilot from Ricky Gervais’s buddy.
    By Zach Dionne
  31. Checking in Halfway Through ‘And Here’s The Kicker’Two weeks ago, we named And Here’s The Kicker as the first book of the Splitsider Comedy Book Club. The plan is to give everyone a month to […]
    By Jesse David Fox
  32. Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Megan Mullally, Fred Armisen, Stephen […] To celebrate the joyous holiday of St. Paddy’s Day, Conan gathered its favorite funny people and served ‘em all up a delicious cold green- […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  33. Trade Roundup: I Give It a Year, Only Fools & Horses, Andrea MartinAn early 2013 UK release date has been set for the London-filmed I Give It a Year, starring Rose Byrne, Anna Faris and Stephen Merchant, and […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  34. Karl Pilkington on Getting Hazed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen MerchantRicky Gervais and Stephen Merchant would be incomplete without Karl Pilkington, the bread to their peanut butter and jelly, the paprika to […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  35. An Idiot Abroad Recap: ‘Swimming with Dolphins’In which our intrepid traveler never actually swims with marine mammals. I would normally invoke the “spoiler alert” were this plot twist not […]
    By Laura Turner Garrison
  36. An Idiot Abroad Recap: ‘Trans-Siberian Express’Whether Karl Pilkington is the so-called idiot Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant insist on reminding us he is, or he is a brilliant comedic […]
    By Laura Turner Garrison
  37. Stephen Merchant’s Most Embarrassing Moment in College Poor Stephen Merchant. He was just trying to do the whole black-turtleneck pretending-to-understand-Sartre thing everyone does in college, and […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  38. Stephen Merchant Makes His U.S. Standup Debut, Without Ricky GervaisIn other duos-branching-into-singlos news, Stephen Merchant is making his American standup debut next week as part of his Hello Ladies tour. […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  39. Liam Neeson Is Terrible At Comedy And Also Has AIDS In this thought-provoking video, Liam Neeson pays a visit to Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant in Life’s Too Short to declare his intentions […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  40. Here’s Your First Look at Karl Pilkington’s Continued Torture in An Idiot […] Here’s the first trailer for the upcoming second season of An Idiot Abroad, in which Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant will send poor […]
    By Adam Frucci
  41. The Science Channel Wrests An Idiot Abroad Away From Sky1 for Season TwoThe Science Channel has ordered up a second season of An Idiot Abroad independently of Britain’s Sky1, becoming a producer of the show in the […]
    By Adam Frucci
  42. Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s An Idiot Abroad Coming to the StatesGood news! Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington’s comedy travel show An Idiot Abroad is set to be aired here in the USA starting […]
    By Adam Frucci
  43. Gervais and Merchant Tackle Dwarf Comedy with Life’s Too ShortRicky Gervais and Stephen Merchant have yet another show coming to British television, with the latest called Life’s Too Short: “As with the […]
    By Adam Frucci
  44. Check Out the Full 23-Minute Preview of Ricky Gervais’ An Idiot AbroadHere’s a full 23-minute preview of Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington’s An Idiot Abroad, which is coming to Britain’s Sky1 […]
    By Adam Frucci
  45. quote machine
    Bryan Cranston: Not ActingGreg Grunberg excited to be done with calzones.
  46. tv
    Watch the Trailer for Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s An Idiot Abroad… In which they send Karl Pilkington around the world to have adventures.
    By Edith Zimmerman
  47. chat room
    The Office Co-Creator Stephen Merchant on Dwarves and Drama“[Ricky Gervais doing] twenty-odd weeks of nonstop work? Wouldn’t happen.”
    By Amos Barshad
  48. Cemetery Junction, Ricky Gervais’s Serious Movie, Going Straight to DVDSurely a disappointment for Gervais, especially seeing as it’s his first big foray out of comedy.
    By Amos Barshad
  49. short jokes
    Ricky Gervais to Make a Curb Your Enthusiasm for DwarfsGet excited, Warwick Davis fans!
    By Lane Brown
  50. the industry
    Lionsgate Scoops Up Lautner’s AbductionPlus: 50 Cent to star in film he co-scripted.
    By Josh Duboff
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