Jennifer Lopez Once Threatened Ricky Gervais’s Life Over Telling Jokes

Comedian Ricky Dene Gervais is renowned for his unfiltered way of telling jokes.

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Jennifer Lopez thinks Gervais is gutsy - for telling his jokes on stage.

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Lopez did not want to be the brunt of Gervais Jokes at the Golden Globes.

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Lopez walked up to Gervais at the Golden Globes and threatened his life.

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Gervais lamely picked on Lopez at the event following her threat.

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Mel Gibson also suffered the sting of Gervais’s words.

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Gibson felt like strangling Gervais after the comedian targeted him at a Golden Globe Award ceremony

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Gervais revealed he had nothing against his colleagues.

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The comedian believes people assume they know him from his jokes.

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