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...Jimmy Carr Destroys Art, the giddy title of this hour-long Channel 4 special — in which a studio audience is asked to vote on whether to preserve or expunge “problematic” artwork — also wasn’t an auspicious...
...Poor old Jimmy Carr. What is the world coming to if a comedian cannot make a joke about the “positives” of the Holocaust? Carr makes the quip during his comedy special, streaming on Netflix....
...So in vogue does this trend seem to be, in fact, that Britain’s Channel 4 last week aired a programme called Jimmy Carr Destroys Art, which it described as a “unique TV experiment where the audience decides...
...Apparently, edgier comics such as Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr (I mean, who the hell were they asking?) have far more influence. Not that Kay gives a monkey’s: he’s too busy reaping the profits....
...The channel has acquired a painting by Adolf Hitler (along with other “problematic” celebrity artists such as convicted sex offender Rolf Harris) and will hold a debate, hosted on air by comedian Jimmy Carr...
...The most recent insult was delivered by comedian Jimmy Carr, who made a joke about the murder of hundreds of thousands of Gypsies being one of “the positives” to come of the Holocaust....
...That will be followed, over the coming months, by Six the Musical, the comedy The Play that Goes Wrong, comedian Jimmy Carr and, all being well, Magic Goes Wrong and the musical Everybody’s Talking About...
...The Virgin Money Unity Arena, named after its main sponsor, will offer a month of gigs by musicians and comedians including Van Morrison and Jimmy Carr, starting August 11, with 2,500 fans per performance...
...He was one of about 500 individuals — alongside comedian Jimmy Carr and fellow hedge fund manager George Robinson — who were directors of a tax avoidance scheme, known as Rushmore, which was closed down...
...Jimmy Carr addressing an HIV charity and announcing that the event filled him with the hope that one day a cure would be found . . . “for homosexuality”....
...The tribunal judge agreed with HMRC’s argument that Hyrax was the successor to a previous tax avoidance scheme, called K2, which was used by celebrity comedian Jimmy Carr and others in 2012 and which the...
...Another former hostess, who worked there in 2015 — the same year that comedian Jimmy Carr hosted the event — described it as “disgusting” and “super uncomfortable”. “No I did not enjoy it....
...All this under the chairmanship of Jimmy Carr, a comic some love to complain about but whom I find quite funny....
...For the UK in recent years, arguably even more so than the phone-hacking scandal, the death of David Bowie, or even Brexit, that event was the posthumous exposure of veteran DJ and presenter Jimmy Savile...
...The Jimmy Carr episode “showed that the world had changed”, says Mr Cobham....
...Along with other comedians such as Jack Dee, Jimmy Carr and Ken Livingstone, I’m often asked to appear at corporate dinners and award ceremonies, something I always enjoy....
...In 1990 Jimmy Somerville wove together two of the song’s paths, singing it falsetto like the Bee Gees over a reggae beat....
...In 2012, the comedian Jimmy Carr found his conduct labelled “morally wrong” by Prime Minister David Cameron after it emerged he had used a Jersey-based scheme to shelter income from taxation....
...In 2012, Mr Cameron said the comedian Jimmy Carr’s use of a legal tax avoidance fund based in Jersey was “very dodgy” and “morally wrong”. That moral tone has now come back to haunt the party....
...A trickier issue to handle is legal but “aggressive” tax avoidance, such as the UK scheme that was employed by the comedian Jimmy Carr and others, which involved a Jersey trust....
...A £25 ticket to see comic Jimmy Carr at Wolverhampton Civic Hall next year incurred extra fees of £9.50 – £3 for booking and £6.50 for delivery – when booked through See Tickets....
...The likes of comedian Jimmy Carr and corporates such as Starbucks have recently found themselves at the centre of the tax avoidance storm ....
...The likes of comedian Jimmy Carr and corporates such as Starbucks have recently found themselves at the centre of the tax avoidance storm....
...Margaret Hodge, who chairs the public accounts committee, said: “Promoters of ‘boutique’ tax avoidance schemes, like the one brought to our attention by the case of Jimmy Carr, are running rings around HMRC...
...A harder issue is “aggressive tax avoidance”, exemplified by the outcry in the UK over comedian Jimmy Carr’s use of the K2 scheme, which transferred earnings into a Jersey-based trust, which lent investors...
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