TOO FAR, KATHERINE

Controversial jokes are often part and parcel of a comedian’s repertoire, but they can land them in hot water. And one of Katherine Ryan’s gags did just that. The comedian, 38, revealed that she was forced to apologise to a fellow parent after a joke called out their kid – using their full name – for bullying her own child. She said, ‘I can slag this kid off, if his parents don’t like it, they can maybe sort the bullying out and give my child a good day at school.’ She quickly backtracked and admitted, ‘I never should have used the child’s name.’ Every day really is a school day…