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Joe Lycett
Joe Lycett

Joe Lycett

  • 36 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian, director and artist

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'Comedy moments' on BBC political shows are resurfacing amid the Joe Lycett debate

Times in which BBC political shows have featured 'comedy moments' are resurfacing after Joe Lycett's controversial stunt on Laura Kuenssberg's politics show.

Kate Plummer, The Independent, 5th September 2022

Daily Mail's front-page tantrum about Joe Lycett got precisely the scorn it deserved

In what must be a strong contender for the most 'Dog bites man' headline of the year, the Daily Mail has effectively gone with 'Satirist mocks politician'.

Oonagh Keating, The Poke, 5th September 2022

17 scathing takedowns of the suggestion to bar comedians from political shows

As you probably know, Joe Lycett absolutely smashed it on Laura Kuenssberg's new Sunday morning political show, with some weapons-grade sarcasm aimed at Liz Truss.

Oonagh Keating, The Poke, 5th September 2022

The satire of Joe Lycett is a fitting response to our era of scorched-earth politics

The comedian's subversive mockery of Liz Truss helped to show how smug and cosy our political discourse has become.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 5th September 2022

Joe Lycett causes a kerfuffle on new political show

Joe Lycett has caused a kerfuffle with his appearance on the first edition of new political show Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th September 2022

Joe Lycett bamboozles commuters again with Joe Pasquale poster

Comedian/prankster Joe Lycett has bamboozled commuters on the London Underground again. Last year he advertised his upcoming gigs with a picture of James Acaster. This time he has opted for Joe Pasquale.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th August 2022

Joe Lycett, Nish Kumar, Lou Sanders and more on the festival's best shows

The Edinburgh festival is back! Comedy's biggest names give us their guide to this year's hottest shows.

i Newspaper, 5th August 2022

BBC accused of cutting off Joe Lycett's anti-government jibe at Commonwealth Games

BBC viewers have slammed the cooperation for attempting to cut Joe Lycett's anti-government during the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on Thursday night.

Scarlett O'Toole, The Mirror, 29th July 2022

Joe Lycett bashes government at Commonwealth Games Opening with "Foreigners" jibe

Having been invited to take part he appeared in a pink tracksuit and said: "I'm going to do something now that the British government doesn't always do, and welcome foreigners."

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th July 2022

Joe Lycett reveals his Commonwealth Games role

The comic will be introducing some of the countries as their athletes parade around Alexander Stadium in his home town on Thursday.

Chortle, 26th July 2022

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