Question 1

What is the opening disclaimer given by the host at the roast?

Accepted Answer

The host says a roast is where people voluntarily turn up and take the piss out of their mates, asking viewers not to get offended on anyone's behalf because none of the people are worth fighting for or defending.

Question 2

How does one roaster humorously praise John Cleese's impact on western culture?

Accepted Answer

One roaster says John Cleese is basically Shakespeare: a boring old pom whose best stuff was probably written by someone else.

Question 3

Who serves as the Roast Master in the event?

Accepted Answer

Shane Jacobson plays the character Self - Roast Master.

Question 4

What is the premise of 'The Roast of John Cleese'?

Accepted Answer

Some of Australia's funniest performers pay homage to John Cleese by firing good-natured insults and jokes at him and themselves in a way only Aussies know how.

Question 5

Which actor appears as themselves alongside John Cleese in the roast?

Accepted Answer

Christie Whelan Browne plays the character Self.

The Roast of John Cleese

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