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Sordid, ugly and threadbare: Jimmy Carr – Natural Born Killer reviewed

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

27 April 2024

9:00 AM

Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer; Baby Reindeer

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Here’s an offensive joke: ‘Jimmy Carr gets paid to do a Netflix special.’ All right, it’s not original – I nicked it from an online chat forum. And it’s not especially funny. But unlike any of the sordid, ugly, threadbare material in Carr’s excruciating set, it does at least contain a measure of critical insight.

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