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Jimmy Carr

Jimmy Carr

  • 52 years old
  • English
  • Writer, stand-up comedian and executive producer

Press clippings

Jimmy Carr shows 'should be cancelled' over secret pro-Israel party

Middle East Eye first reported that Carr had hosted an evening celebrating Israel's independence day at the British Museum on Tuesday night, also attended by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, Tory chief Kemi Badenoch and Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely.

Lucy Garcia, The National (Scotland), 16th May 2025

Last One Laughing UK Series 2 confirmed

Amazon has confirmed it has ordered a second series of Last One Laughing UK, following the success of the launch series. Jimmy Carr will return for six more episodes.

British Comedy Guide, 15th May 2025

Last One Laughing UK attracts over 6m viewers

Last One Laughing UK, which launched on Amazon's Prime Video platform in March, has picked up over 6 million viewers.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd April 2025

Jimmy Carr's Am I The A**hole? arrives at Comedy Central

Jimmy Carr is to host a new show on Comedy Central in which comedians pass judgment on members of the public, with Jimmy Carr's Am I The A**hole?, inspired by the popular Reddit subreddit of the same name.

British Comedy Guide, 16th April 2025

Last One Laughing - second series dream team? Your choices revealed

Here is the top ten according to my readers... though of course you might disagree.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th April 2025

Jimmy Carr fires brutal dig at fellow comic Peter Kay on The One Show over heckling controversy

"I like it when people join in. Sometimes it gets out of hand and we have to kick people out of the show, but I'm not like Peter Kay. I don't care. I don't care, we have great security, I'm all mouth," he said to a stunned silence in the studio.

Liam De Brun, Manchester Evening News, 26th March 2025

Battle In The Box 'shelved' after one series

Battle In The Box, the U&Dave comedy show format fronted by Jimmy Carr, is reportedly being "rested".

British Comedy Guide, 25th March 2025

Jimmy Carr: "You can say whatever you want in comedy now"

The comedian talks cancel culture, bad gigs and rivalries with Roisin Conaty and Lou Sanders, his co-stars in the new reality show, Last One Laughing.

Jonathan Dean, The Times, 22nd March 2025

Jimmy Carr: "You can joke about anything, but not with anyone"

"Comedians are a competitive bunch and I think, at our worst, we don't want to acknowledge how funny our colleagues are."

Laura Rutkowski, Radio Times, 18th March 2025

Jimmy Carr 'boots drunk heckler out of stand-up gig'

Comedian Jimmy Carr kicked a drunk heckler out of his rowdy Birmingham stand-up gig, according to reports.

The 52-year-old took a leaf out of fellow funnyman Peter Kay's book and enforced a zero tolerance policy for disruptive fans at his Birmingham Symphony Hall show on Sunday night.

Dan Cain, The Sun, 18th March 2025

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