Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

2015Movie85 minEnglish

Several roasters, and the master himself Kevin Hart, make fun of Justin Bieber.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Google Users70%
Director: Michael John WarrenGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Comedy Central gathered a celebrity panel to mercilessly mock pop star Justin Bieber. The 'roast' featured a lineup of comedians and public figures who delivered scathing and humorous insults, touching upon Bieber's controversial behavior, public image, and musical career. The event culminated with Bieber himself taking the stage to deliver a surprisingly self-aware and humble response to the jokes.

Critical Reception

The roast was generally met with a mixed-to-positive reception. Critics often noted its high level of edginess and the willingness of the roasters to go after Bieber's numerous public missteps. While many found it highly entertaining, some felt it was overly harsh or that certain jokes didn't land. Audiences, however, seemed to enjoy the spectacle and Bieber's eventual good-natured response.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its brutal honesty and the sheer number of insults directed at Bieber.
  • Acknowledged for Justin Bieber's surprisingly good-natured and self-deprecating response.
  • Criticized by some for being overly mean-spirited or lacking comedic nuance.

Google audience: Google users generally found the roast entertaining, appreciating the humor and the fact that Justin Bieber took it all in stride. Many viewers felt the roasters were relentless and that Bieber handled the onslaught well, which added to the overall enjoyment.

Fun Fact

During the roast, Martha Stewart joked about the possibility of a sexual relationship with Justin Bieber, a moment that went viral and became one of the most talked-about parts of the event.

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