In a posted on Twitter, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia praised Mr. Humphries as “a great wit, satirist, writer and an absolute one-of-kind.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/theater/barry-humphries-dead.html

The comedian and social satirist rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, and he was known for his provocative, controversial style of comedy, often tackling taboo subjects such as politics, religion, and sex, while on stage.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/ashleyajones/tv-shows-inspired-by-real-people

The satirist also compared the church to the Islamic State (ISIS).

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/01/23/christian-charity-worker-in-malta-prosecuted-for-sharing-his-personal-testimony-about-rejecting-homosexual-activity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=christian-charity-worker-in-malta-prosecuted-for-sharing

The stand-ins for his weekday morning radio programme have been satirist Oliver Callan and presenter Brendan Courtney.

Source: https://www.penarthtimes.co.uk/news/national/23731472.ryan-tubridy-still-paid-next-step-resolved---rte-boss/?ref=rss