Comedian Matt Forde faces backlash for cancer joke at Royal Variety Performance with King Charles present.

Comedian Matt Forde faced criticism during the Royal Variety Performance for opening with a joke about his cancer diagnosis, which some found inappropriate given King Charles was in attendance after his own recent cancer treatment. Forde, now cancer-free, also performed political impersonations. While some viewers found his act amusing, others felt the cancer joke was ill-timed and insensitive.

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