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New Comedy Show Based on ‘Am I the A**hole?’ Reddit Subreddit Announced
The beloved Reddit community known as ‘Am I the A**hole?’ is set to transition from the online realm to television, as it finds a new home in a comedy series hosted by Jimmy Carr. The series promises to explore various social dilemmas presented by participants, aiming to uncover who bears the blame in these everyday conflicts.
For those familiar with Reddit, it’s likely that you’ve stumbled upon a post from this particular subreddit. Whether it’s cute animal stories or amusing driving mishaps, everyone has their niche, but it seems that the moral quandaries shared in this forum are about to receive a significant boost in visibility.
The ‘Am I the A**hole? subreddit
serves as a platform for Reddit users to recount personal anecdotes and seek community judgment about their actions, questioning whether they are in the right or if others deserve the blame.
This straightforward concept has garnered immense popularity, attracting close to 25 million subscribers to the subreddit. Given this success, the amusing narratives shared by users are now poised to entertain a wider audience through a game show format.
‘Am I The A**hole’ to Have Its Own Television Show
The show aims to recreate scenarios reminiscent of those seen in the subreddit, featuring members of the public who will share their conflicts on stage.
Comedian Jimmy Carr is slated to host, guiding discussions while a panel of comedians will interrogate the scenarios presented, striving to determine who, in fact, the real a**hole might be.
As reported by Deadline, the show will delve into a diverse range of topics, from shocking relationship issues to the most trivial family disagreements.
Currently, filming is expected to commence in the spring, with the series slated to premiere in 2025. However, it will be exclusive to Comedy Central UK at launch, leaving its availability in other markets uncertain.
Carr commented on the show by saying, “There are an impressive number of a**holes in our country, and they’re finally getting the recognition they deserve on national television.”
For those keen on participating in the show, eligibility requires you to be located in the UK, at least 18 years old, and to have a particularly intriguing dispute. Interested individuals can register, whether solo or as part of a duo.
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