Jimmy Carr has faced scrutiny from fans after using a joke about Russell Brand to plug his latest tour.
The 54-year-old came under fire after sharing a clip of the joke on X an hour after rapist Brand was sentenced to ten and a half years behind bars while promoting tickets for his brand new tour, Killing Jokes.
In the 30-second clip from a previous show, a heckler called out to Jimmy and asked: ‘What do you think about Russell Brand?!’
The comedian immediately quipped: ‘Well… this is interesting. It is crazy to think Russell Brand is going to jail for something he did
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