6:25AM Kyle Buchanan | In the annals of celebrity feuds, we tend to prefer the light-hearted frivolity of a
Seth Green/Shia LeBeouf dustup to the knock-down, “no one gets away unscathed” fights like
Alec Baldwin on Greg Garcia. That’s why we’re so stymied by the latest and most unlikely entry in the feud genre: the war of words between
Shaun of the Dead star Simon Pegg and Ricky Gervais, the Emmy-honored creator of
Extras and
The Office. So far, the battle (instigated by Pegg’s mouthy appearance on a British radio show) is one-sided, but we fear a rebuttal from Gervais could embroil both talented comedians in a zero-sum rivalry. The
Telegraph has the scoop: