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28 hours ago

Fackham Hall review – Downton Abbey spoof is fast, funny and throwaway ⊕⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Period drama parody has some decent and often smart gags and benefits from a game cast including Damian Lewis and Thomasin McKenzie

Perhaps it’s the feeling of end times in the air: after years of ina…

29 days ago

39 days ago

Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? review – the idea for this comedy panel show is one of TV’s laziest ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Its whole concept – comics judge the public’s tales of awfulness to decide who is the most horrible – is based on a subReddit. It’s a confusing, outdated watch

In the not-so-distant past, you would ha…

43 days ago

Down Cemetery Road to Jimmy Carr’s Am I the A**hole? The seven best shows to stream this week

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson team up in the cracking new thriller from Slow Horses creator Mick Herron, and Jimmy Carr’s new comedy will draw gasps by the minute. Plus: there’s a new Witcher!

When a …

58 days ago

‘Amoral, evil’: vitriolic backlash builds against comics who played Riyadh festival ⊖

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Murder by bone-saw, lashings for rape victims, punitive amputation, jail for satirists … these are the Saudi human rights abuses fuelling the fury being directed at the likes of Louis CK, Dave Chappe…

62 days ago

Louis CK defends decision to perform at Riyadh comedy festival as ‘a good opportunity’ ⊕⊕

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Comedian admits to mixed feelings but says event is a ‘positive thing’ despite human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia

Louis CK has defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh comedy festival in Saudi …

65 days ago

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Paul Merton scorns Carr over Saudi comedy cash ⊕⊕

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Billed as the biggest event of its kind, Saudi Arabia's inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival boasts Jimmy Carr and Jack Whitehall in its line-up, as well as US funnymen Dave Chappelle and Bill Burr.

67 days ago

'They're paying me enough to look the other way': How the likes of Jimmy Carr and Jack Whitehall are pocketing huge sums to appear at a comedy festival in Saudi Arabia ⊕

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Anyone who dares try it is likely to be met by muted, awkward laughter... but nothing like the resounding silence that has greeted the announcement of the line-up for the event.

68 days ago

‘My past was chaos’: Iain Lee on abuse, cocaine, comedy, his on-air breakdown and his ‘sex addict’ father

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The broadcaster and comedian has been delighting and outraging audiences for almost 30 years. Off-air, his life has lurched from crisis to crisis. Has he finally found peace?

It’s nearly three decades…

3 months ago

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