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EXCLUSIVE: Gobby Golden Globes Host Ricky Gervais Rocked by Brutal Trolling Over Partner's Cancer - 'You Don't Find THIS Funny, Do You?' · Fresh Intelligence

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  [SPEAKER_00]: each of A's faces online, trolling amid partner's cancer, Ricky Jervais is experiencing a surge of online criticism related to his partner, Jane Fallon's cancer treatment.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The backlash follows the circulation of a fake obituary for Fallon, who is undergoing treatment for breast cancer after her diagnosis earlier this year.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Critics have targeted Jervais, questioning why he is not incorporated cancer into his comedic repertoire.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Sources describe the trolling as particularly pointed, with one insider stating, Ricky is being targeted by trolls asking him why he's not making cancer jokes when he seems to find everything else funny.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Another source added, there's a nasty edge to it.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: People are using forums to ask Ricky, you don't find this funny, do you?
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  [SPEAKER_00]: As if this is some kind of punchline.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: A close-source revealed Jervais was left shocked, disturbed and deeply disgusted upon seeing the fake epitaph about his partner.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: To see something so final and so cruel written about someone he loves, especially while she is going through cancer treatment, felt beyond the pale.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Fallen, who was diagnosed after a routine mammogram, has openly discussed her condition, noting she is undergone surgery and will need another operation to ensure clear margins.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: In a response to the false obituary, she expressed frustration while maintaining her humor, stating, I'm not upset by it.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: I'm P, off, yes.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Any photos you see of me in hospital, are 100% fake, AI-generated.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: In a light-hearted update, Fallen shared her recovery progress in a video, humorously mentioning her pet cat.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The surgeon said I can lift some weight so I'm starting with this one, the cat.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: They basically got it all.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: Those close to Jervais express concern over the emotional strain he is under.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: With one noting, he's disgusted not just by the hoax but by the reaction.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: The trolling has compounded everything.
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  [SPEAKER_00]: It's hard enough for him dealing with Jane's illness.
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  [SPEAKER_01]: Jervais has built his career on provocative humor, famously stating, just because you're offended doesn't mean you're right.