Second Jimmy Carr Holocaust joke surfaces after Netflix special backlash
Carr’s book Before & Laughter ‘dehumanises people and perpetuates prejudice’ As Jimmy Carr continues to face criticism over his remarks about the Roma people, a second Holocaust joke has surfaced from the comedian’s recent book prompting a new wave of outrage. Released a few months before his Netflix special “His Dark Material” aired over Christmas, […]
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Jimmy Carr Netflix special: 15,000 sign petition calling for comedian’s show to be removed
Jimmy Carr has said he will ‘go down swinging’ Over 15,000 people have signed a petition urging Netflix to remove Jimmy Carr’s special from their platform after a comment he made about the Holocaust sparked widespread outrage. Carr’s In His Dark Materials, which premiered late last year, has received immense criticism for essentially saying that the […]
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Jimmy Carr admits he’s going to be cancelled but ‘will go down swinging’
The comedian went after cancel culture, then complained about cancel culture, and is now going down swinging Comedian Jimmy Carr has insisted he is “going down swinging” when cancel culture comes for him for his latest Netflix special. The comedy veteran ruffled feathers for his “disgusting” joke targeted at the Gypsy and Roma communities. Performing […]
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