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Rock star Sting fires a barb in Aussie comedy series

Rock star Sting has filmed a secret segment for Aussie sketch comedy series Open Slather.

The 16-time Grammy-winning musician follows Martina Navratilova and Paul Hogan who have made guest appearances in the show.

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Screening tonight on the Comedy Channel, the sketch sees Sting trapped in his hotel room by a wannabe rock star. The star-struck hotel employee, played by Open Slather regular Dave Eastgate,  belts out a tragic soft rock tune in an attempt to impress him.

Eastgate confesses he was indeed star struck to work opposite the music legend.

“When I found out I’d be doing the sketch I just lost my s…,” Eastgate says with a laugh.

“Sting has a fantastic sense of humour. He was really up for doing the sketch.”

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