Carr defended his joke in a gig at Whitley Bay (PA) Comedian Jimmy Carr defended his joke which he made about the Holocaust in a recent gig. Last week a joke from his latest Netflix special, His Dark Material, circulated on social media, in which he uses the death of Gypsy people during the Holocaust as a punchline . Criticism came in from social media, including from comedian David Baddiel and Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries . Anti-hate groups such as the not-for-profit organisation Holocaust Memorial Day Trust and The Auschwitz Memorial also condemned the comedian for the joke. I said...