‘Have him fired’: Project moment has Lisa Wilkinson cringing

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Lisa Wilkinson couldn’t hide her displeasure at a comment from another of the panellists on Sunday’s episode of TheProjectTV.

The media veteran looked none-too-pleased after comedian Little dropped a racy pun during a sports report about South African cricketer Quinton de Kock.

“There is no better feeling than watching the Aussies bowl with de Kock out,” he quipped, which scored big laughs from the rest of the panel – except for Wilkinson, who kept her gaze away from the camera.“What are you reading there, Wilko?” asked Little, as Wilkinson squirmed.“Have him fired,” quipped Little, before moving on to the next news item.

Moments later, another joke from Little, this time a barb aimed at former Project co-host Peter van Onselen. After a segment about the NBA releasing its list of the top 75 players of all time, Little joked that The Project had also released a list of the show’s top 75 panellists of all time. Cut to a mock list, with Carrie Bickmore sat in the number one position – and a scroll down to reveal van Onselen in last place at number 75.

It’s not the first time Little has made an on-air joke at van Onselen’s expense after the former Project panellist was pushed off the show’s regular line-up to make way for returning journalist Hamish MacDonald back in August.: “Hamish Macdonald, that makes so much sense.

 

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Hold my beer who cares

She has totally effed this show I could even tolerate waleed and absolutely loved Carrie but Lisa has screwed this show totally channel 10 really effed up with this woke biartch.

Oh I thought he'd read her book 😏

This was just a publicity stunt on a slow news day. Tongue in cheek BS. The very second he said it, cameras panned to Lisa. Was so setup it wasn’t funny.

The sitey has become so bad and so woke even the ABC wouldn't touch it

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