We Need to Talk About That Ricky Gervais Monologue at the Golden Globes
Ricky Gervais delivered a scathing opening monologue at the Golden Globe Awards denouncing Hollywood’s hypocrisy and its love for Jeffrey Epstein. Did he actually expose Hollywood … or did he simply play his part as court jester?
By Vigilant Citizen
On January 5th, Ricky Gervais hosted the 77th Golden Globe Awards for the fifth time. And, according to him, that would be the last time. For this reason, he claimed that he “doesn’t care anymore”. He then proceeded to roast the entire entertainment industry in an unusually savage matter, accusing it of widespread hypocrisy and rampant pedophilia.
Combined with the reaction shots of actors who were all “dolled up” for the occasion, Gervais’ monologue was a surreal sight to see.
Here’s a closer look at what was actually said.
The Monologue
Throughout his bit, Ricky Gervais addressed a wide range of topics and insulted a lot of people. Here are some highlights:
“Tonight is not just about the people in front of the camera. In this room are some of the most important TV and film executives in the world. People from every background. But they all have one thing in common: They’re all terrified of Ronan Farrow. He’s coming for you. He’s coming for you.”
Ronan Farrow is the son of Mia Farrow and Woody Allen (or possibly Frank Sinatra, that is still up for debate). He is mostly known for his 2017 The New Yorker articles about Harvey Weinstein. He