Netflix has just released Jimmy’s Funny Business special (March 18^th 2016) and so he was appearing on shows all over the place, as promotion.

On March 22^nd he was in the USA and appeared on Opie and Jim Norton’s show, with Mark Normand, on Opie Radio, SiriusXM, New York.

There is only an audio version available here (Jimmy arrives at 1 hour 50).

One month after posting this…a video clip appeared!!

September 2025 and another video has appeared!

Jimmy Carr on Religion and Relationships

Topics

• 3 countries don’t get Netflix
• Jimmy’s laugh
• At the Comedy Cellar the night before (21^st)
• Embarrassing Bodies
• Jimmy Savile / Bill Cosby / Rolf Harris
• Mouth cancer, smoking and vaping
• Controversy over jokes
• Classic one line joke teller
• Lenny Bruce, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy – influence
• Steven Wright, Emo Philips – amazing joke writers
• Around 170 jokes in Funny Business
• Clip of “Having Fun With Elvis On Stage”, Elvis Presley
• Genital warts – Dr Christian Jessen – Embarrassing Bodies again
• Less than 5 weeks a year holiday / 4 days at home this year so far
• England – can almost always get home after a gig
• In NZ – broke the news of David Bowie’s death during the show (Tour Manager told him during the interval)
• Show is 2 x 1 hour (with a 20-minute intermission)
• Back to Elvis
• Bill Gates – forward selling your rights, while alive
• Top earning deceased celebrities in 2015
• Porn discussion
• Catholic growing up, very religious
• Humour growing up – mother sweary and funny
• Dad estrangement – male role models
• Comedians having a sick parent, someone you needed to cheer up
• Carol Burnett
• Narcolepsy
• 2 brothers
• Meeting old school friends
• Meeting comics at The Comedy Cellar
• Trump / Clinton
• Music is like a scented candle
• Immigration is the symptom and not the problem
• British hostage, Iraq
• ISIS beheading videos
• Syria
• Pittsburgh Pirates
• Offensive jokes – Charlie Hebdo
• Headset on stage – UK comics uses them, sound quality is better
• Last week did 4.5 minutes of jokes on Tonight Show
• Comedians – in a room of 300 we’re the 1 person facing the wrong way
• Jeselnik, Hedberg