Midweek Sport

Ricky: Reality TV stars ‘sell their souls’

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YOU won’t catch Ricky Gervais doing reality TV shows – as the funny man has slammed celebs who take part in them.

Ricky – whose latest film

is released this week – said famous faces who sign up to the likes of

are ‘selling their souls’.

The 55-year-old Golden Globes host said: “People sell their f**king souls, and they sell their bodies, just to stay famous.

“They’ll show their breakdowns, addictions, and break-ups.

“They say, ‘I just want to change the public’s opinion of me’. Why?

“F**k the public! It’s like therapy. But the worst kind possible. We’re laughing at their delusions.”

Talking about how people react to his jokes, he added: “I get nervous I’ll f**k a joke up.”

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