Roast Battle
- TV stand-up
- Comedy Central
- 2018 - 2020
- 22 episodes (4 series)
Jimmy Carr, Katherine Ryan and guests judge insult battles between stand-up comedians. Also features Jonathan Ross, Russell Brand and Brian Moses.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 1
Notes
Tom and the Drag Race duo were the winners. Joke of the night was Tom's joke about Laura being like a rollercoaster.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 20th January 2020
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Comedy Central
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jimmy Carr | Host / Presenter |
| Katherine Ryan | Regular Panellist |
| Brian Moses | Self |
| Noel Fielding | Guest |
| Laura Lexx | Self |
| Tom Livingstone | Self |
| Baga Chipz | Self |
| The Vivienne | Self |
| Amrou Al-Kadhi (as Glamrou) | Self |
| Colin Munro (as Crystal Rasmussen) | Self |
| Dominic English (as Dom English) | Writer |
| James Farmer | Writer |
| Jesse Joyce | Writer |
| Geoff Norcott | Writer |
| Aiden Spackman | Writer |
| Matthew Crosby | Writer |
| Omid Singh | Writer |
| Toby Baker | Director |
| Tom Corrigan | Series Producer |
| Mia Cross | Producer |
| Emma Clarke | Executive Producer |
| Louise Holmes | Executive Producer |
| Suzi Aplin | Executive Producer |
| Jimmy Carr | Executive Producer |
| Gabe Turner | Executive Producer |
| Brian Moses | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Ross | Executive Producer |
| Paul Routledge | VT Producer/Director |
| Gavin Ames | Editor |
| Thomas Perrett | Editor |
| Richard Drew | Production Designer |
| Stuart Pring | Lighting Designer |
Videos
Post Roast: I've seen more attractive herpes sores
The drag queens (Baga Chipz, The Vivienne, Crystal and Glamrou) bury the hatchet in this post-roast debrief interview.
Featuring: Baga Chipz, The Vivienne, Glamrou & Crystal Rasmussen.
Post Roast: Did you cut a joke that was too savage?
Married comedians Tom Livingstone and Laura Lexx have some well-deserved couple time in a post-roast Q&A session.
Featuring: Laura Lexx & Tom Livingstone.
Press
Words are weapons in insult comedy - but should you go sledgehammer or stiletto? That's the dilemma facing standups Laura Lexx and Tom Livingstone as the sanctioned slanging match returns for a fourth season, with regular refs Jimmy Carr and Katherine Ryan joined by guest judge Noel Fielding.
Graeme Virtue, The Guardian, 20th January 2020