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Pilkipedia's 4th Birthday
2nd April 2010
Pilkipedia.co.uk and its forum began life on the 1st April 2006 and since then has had nearly 2.5 million hits, thank you all for making the site the success it is and we hope it keeps you coming back for many years to come.

Ricky leaves Dave feeling blue
24th March 2010
Ricky has defeated Conservative Party leader David Cameron in an Absolute Radio poll to scoop £20,000 for charity. The money will be given to several animal welfare organisations. His call to Christian O'Connell's show can be seen here on YouTube.

Pilkipedia on Facebook
25th February 2010
Pilkipedia now has a Facebook fan page! Show your support for the website and for Karl by joining us here and let's continue to help Ricky Gervais in his goal to make Karl Pilkington a worldwide household name!

Earth: The Final Frontier
23rd February 2010
The final audiobook is now available on iTunes: The Ricky Gervais Guide To... The Earth. Listen to the boys discuss using an Egyptian toilet, argue over the definition of a bed, and succumb to Karl's nihilistic views on the future of our planet. After listening, why not visit our forum to talk about it with other fans.

Digital Spy on Ricky
29th January 2010
Our friends at Digital Spy recently had ten minutes to quiz Ricky about his Golden Globes hosting gig, shooting Rob Lowe in the face on the Lying set and what classic films he's taking inspiration from for his upcoming Cemetery Junction. Check it out here.

Total Film Campaign
24th January 2010
The Pilkington fans over at UK movie mag Total Film have started an exciting campaign to drum up support for requesting Karl's participation in the forthcoming Guillermo Del Toro film "The Hobbit." I think we can all agree KP would make a perfect halfling. See their news item here and join the campaign via the Facebook group here!

The Humanc Body
20th January 2010
The preview for The Ricky Gervais Guide to... The Human Body is now out, featuring a story all about Tic-Tacs. Listen to it here or download it by saving this link. The full show is available for purchase at the end of this month.

Golden Globes Aftermath
18th January 2010
The Golden Globes were last night and Avatar was the big winner, taking Best Drama and Best Director. You can see Ricky's opening monologue here and the rest of his appearances in this special compilation on YouTube. (Unfortunately the videos have been taken down, sorry! Blame Dick Clark)

Golden Globes
17th January 2010
Six years on from shocking the world by scooping two Golden Globes for The Office, Ricky returns to host the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards tonight. The ceremony begins at 5pm PST [1am GMT] and can be seen live on NBC in the US or on Sky Movies Premiere in the UK.

RT @RickyGervais
6th January 2010
Ricky has finally succumbed and joined Twitter... quit Twitter after 6 days. If you want to read his banal witterings you'll have to visit his blog at the regular place. However, you can STILL follow Pilkipedia here: twitter.com/pilkipedia or have a good moan on the forum here.

Manc to the Future
2nd January 2010
The Ricky Gervais Guide To... The Future is now available on iTunes and Audible, check it out and tell us what you think on the forum. We'd also like to wish all our readers a Happy New Year and a prosperous 2010, welcome to the future and watch out for those bloody GLANGMORES!!!

Karl Pilkingoogle
23rd December 2009
In an exclusive extract from the forthcoming Ricky Gervais Guide to... The Future, Ricky, Steve and Karl discuss the implications of technology allowing our brain direct access to the Internet, listen to it here or download it here. The full show is available from iTunes or Audible on the 29th December.

Around The World in 80 Gervais
9th December 2009
According to several news sources including Chortle Ricky, Karl and Steve are currently working on an 8 part series for Sky1 which will see Karl travel to visit seven wonders of the modern world, whilst Ricky and Steve monitor his escapades from back in London. Add your thoughts on the forum.

The North Poll
10th December 2009
Thanks to everyone that voted for their favourite Christmas moment in the poll, the results are now in and will form the first ever Pilkipedia YouTube Advent Calendar coming soon! Oh, and have a good Christmas.

The Pilkipedia Design-A-Logo Competition!
19th November 2009
We're hosting our very first competition for the Pilkiverse, inviting you all to design us a brand new logo! As well as receiving a genuine prize, your creation will be seen by the many, many thousands of our loyal readers every day! Information on how to enter can be found here on our forums.

Law and Audio
2nd December 2009
The Ricky Gervais Guide to... Law and Order is now available through iTunes and Audible, featuring anecdotes about the boys' experiences of crime, both as victims and perpetrators. Have a listen and let us know what you think on the forum.

Ricky Pops Up on Telly
24th November 2009
Ricky appeared on The Paul O'Grady Show yesterday alongside superchef Delia Smith to promote The Flanimals Pop-Up book (in stores now) and also spoke about many other things, including movies and his bad back. Catch it here on the Pilkipedia YouTube Channel, Part One and Part Two.

The Home of Quizzy Banter
18th November 2009
Our good friends at Dave have created another fantastic and challenging RSK quiz, this time on the subject of music. Prepare to give your brain case a serious workout, as even Pilkipedia's top nerds have failed to get full marks on this one. Check out the quiz here and let us know your score on the forum.

Steve Mitchell, OBE
17th November 2009
Steve recently spoke to the Evening Standard newspaper, whilst backstage at a charity gig for Friends of the Earth. As well as talking about his stand-up, he also revealed the primary motivation for his charity work is to gain an OBE, as if all those Baftas, Globes and Emmys weren't enough. Look at his eyes, bulging with imagined honours.

YouTwob
9th November 2009
The Pilkipedia YouTube channel has recently celebrated its 2000th subscriber! Many thanks to all those that have joined and if you haven't you can do so by clicking here. Be sure not to miss any of the TV interviews, rare footage, compilations and classic clips that are added regularly.

RSK Get Animated
7th November 2009
Ricky appeared on David Letterman's show for the 46th time last night and exclusively revealed the first clip from the HBO animated version of The Ricky Gervais Show, check out the round headed one's cartoon counterpart on our YouTube channel