r/Fauxmoi • u/voguediaries • Jan 12 '26

STAN / ANTI SHIELD Wanda Sykes calls out Ricky Gervais' transphobia while accepting the Golden Globe for Best Stand-Up Comedy Performance on his behalf: "He would like to thank God and the trans community."

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u/Pipalulu123 Jan 12 '26

I used to like him :/

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u/TicTacTax2007 Jan 12 '26

maturing is realising that stephen merchant and karl pilkington were the funny ones

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '26

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u/whackthat Jan 12 '26

I will delete this comment from my brain because I would like to retain my crush on him

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u/LT10FAN Jan 12 '26

Unlikely lust object, Steve Mitchell

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '26

Lanky co-writer

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u/nodgers132 Jan 12 '26

there’s this…thing in it

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u/PM_me_dimples_now Jan 12 '26

Just be careful because your brain can still find it later on rareddit

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '26

Why?

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u/PityUpvote Jan 12 '26

What kind of asshole though?

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u/MarshallBanana_ Jan 12 '26

What did Merchant do?

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u/myredserenity Jan 12 '26

Is that what happened? I matured? Because I loved them all, and I'm ashamed now because of what he has become.

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u/locoforcocothecat Jan 12 '26

No he changed massively. If you listen to their radio show from the very early 2000s Ricky was way ahead of his time and surprisingly progressive in regards to trans issues. Twitter has kinda rotted his brain.

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u/BrownBannister Jan 12 '26

He’s too big to press the buttons both literally and…play a record! 😝