Ricky Gervais announces Watford Colosseum date for new 'Legend' tour
Netflix has acquired the recording rights as Gervais expands the show across the UK, Europe and North America in 2027.
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Netflix has acquired the rights to Ricky Gervais's new comedy special. The special, titled Legend, will be filmed during Gervais's new stand-up world tour, which kicks off in the UK in September. Netflix has already streamed four of Gervais's previous comedy specials, including Humanity, Supernature, Armageddon, and Mortality. "This is my most personal show to date, and with both cancel culture and most of the people I knew growing up now gone, …
Ricky Gervais Lands Netflix Deal for New ‘Legend’ Special Before Tour Even Begins
Netflix has already secured the streaming rights to Ricky Gervais’ next stand-up special, Legend, before the comedian has even stepped onto the stage for the tour. The new show will launch as a global live tour beginning in autumn 2026 and continue through the end of 2027, when it will be filmed and released as Gervais’ fifth Netflix stand-up special. The deal extends a successful partnership that has seen his previous specials become major stre…
Ricky Gervais Announces 'Legend' Tour And Netflix Deal
Netflix has bought the rights to stream Ricky Gervais’ next tour before it’s even started. Gervais will tour the new show, titled ‘Legend’, from autumn 2026 through to the end of 2027, when it will be filmed and become his fifth in a string of globally successful Netflix specials. Tags: Gervais
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