He may have mischievously delivered some near-the-knuckle jokes to the A-list audience, but his performance was

the only thing most of the stars wanted to talk about after the ceremony.

Speaking at The Weinstein Company's celeb-packed bash, Kate Hudson raved: "He was good, it was really fun."

The party's host, legendary producer Harvey Weinstein, couldn't agree more, describing the Ricky as "hilarious and

great".

"You can't do better than that - he was brilliant and wickedly mean!" he laughed.

U2's The Edge said he'd been bowled over by The Office creator's excellent job of hosting.

"Ricky Gervais was a surprise. I loved it, it was really cool," he enthused.

But last year's Golden Globe winner Mickey Rourke found one area he wanted Ricky to improve on next time.

"I thought he didn't drink enough," the notoriously wild actor joked.