Ricky Gervais will be the Golden Globes 2011 host – hurray for another entertaining awards show! Ricky Gervais hosted the 2010 Golden Globes and apparently didn’t offend anyone too much, because he’ll be back for another go.

NBC and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced yesterday that Ricky Gervais will return to the Golden Globes gig for its January 16, 2011 live broadcast.

Here’s a video clip from Gervais at the 2010 Golden Globes, ripping on the American version of The Office and star Steve Carell.