The ‘Roast of John Cleese’ Was a Total Disaster

Plus: 5 Big Mistakes That No One Caught for a Very Long Time                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 March 20, 2024 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=The%20%E2%80%98Roast%20of%20John%20Cleese%E2%80%99%20Was%20a%20Total%20Disaster%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2Froast-john-cleese-total-disaster) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about trivia, DIY medical hacks, old-timey procedures, ‘Celebrity Deathmatch,’ and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [Mick Jagger Didn’t Think John Mulaney’s ‘SNL’ Jokes Were Funny]( [Mick Jagger]( wasn’t the least bit impressed with all of [John Mulaney’s]( Emmy and Peabody awards. Back when the celebrated stand-up comic was a writer on Saturday Night Live, the Rolling Stones frontman had no problem telling Mulaney that his punchlines sucked. [On an episode ofÂ]([Hot Ones](, Mulaney remembered one of the jokes he wrote for Jagger’s opening monologue: “Hey everyone, I'm Mick Jagger so mothers, lock up your daughters. Or should I say, daughters, lock up your mothers.” Jagger listened and gave his blunt assessment, “No, I don’t like that.” [READ MORE]( [The ‘Roast of John Cleese’ Was a Total Disaster]( Taking a well-deserved break from [manufacturing nonexistent controversies and raging against the amorphous specter of “cancel culture,”]( Monty Python legend John Cleese recently proved that he doesn’t just [dish out hacky put-downs](, he can take them as well. The recently-aired The Roast of John Cleese found the former Fawlty Towers star being relentlessly ribbed by a dais full of his close friends a bunch of random Australian comedians you’ve probably never heard of. [READ MORE]( 14 Brutally Nostalgic Bouts From ‘Celebrity Deathmatch’ 5 Ludicrous Old Medical Treatments That Actually Worked 25 of the Best Lines in Movie History 33 DIY Medical Treatments That Violate Not Just the Hippocratic Oath, But Every Oath Ever Taken 5 Big Mistakes That No One Caught for a Very Long Time 36 Celebrities Who Need to Have Their Entire Brains Washed Out With Soap 39 Bits of Trivia to Jam-Pack Into Your Brain-Slacks TWEET OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 COPYRIGHT © 2005-2023 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St. Brooklyn, New York 11222, United States of America