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Joe Lycett unmasked as leader of "Stop The Arts" protests
Joe Lycett has revealed himself as the leader of recent "Stop The Arts" protests, ahead of him hosting this year's Sky Arts Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 6th September 2024Edinburgh TV Festival 2024 awards nominees
Nominees have been announced for the 2024 awards of the annual Edinburgh TV Festival.
British Comedy Guide, 26th June 2024Rosie Jones makes the Pride List
The comedian made No. 7 in The Independent's Pride List, behind the likes of Ncuti Gatwa, Alex Scott and Wes Streeting. Also in the top 50 are comics Joe Lycett, Graham Norton, Jack Rooke and Sandi Toksvig.
Chortle, 3rd June 2024Joe Lycett: "I don't want to be writing jokes about my city falling apart"
Speaking from the Glee Club where he has been hosting weekly comedy nights, he said: "I have found it very easy to make jokes about Birmingham being a dump. Audiences used to love that. And then for about five minutes when the Commonwealth Games started, everyone stopped laughing at that because we had hope. And then we went bankrupt. And now all that old material is coming back into my set!"
ITV, 23rd May 2024Such Brave Girls wins BAFTA Award
Such Brave Girls, Rob And Romesh Vs, Mobility, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Mawaan Rizwan and Joe Lycett were amongst the winners at the BAFTA TV Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 12th May 2024Joe Lycett to attend Baftas as Queen Elizabeth I after losing bet to aunties
Lycett issued a challenge to his aunties to notch up 100,000 Instagram followers and he thought they would never do it so said if they did he would wear the clothes of the Virgin Queen next Sunday.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th May 2024Joe Lycett is so wrong about cancel culture
For every comedian who is publicly cancelled, a hundred more are quietly censoring themselves, writes Simon Evans.
Simon Evans, Spiked, 24th April 2024Joe Lycett's United States Of Birmingham coming to Sky Max
Joe Lycett is spreading his love for Birmingham internationally, with Joe Lycett's United States Of Birmingham, a Sky travel series in which he attempts to visit all of his home city's namesakes in North America.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd April 2024Joe Lycett to publish art book
Joe Lycett's Art Hole, a book featuring the comedian's drawings of celebrities and "the salacious stories behind the portraits", will be published this September.
British Comedy Guide, 14th April 2024Joe Lycett forced to apologise for Danny Dyer's outrageous behaviour on Channel 4 show
Joe Lycett was forced to apologise after soap icon Danny Dyer swore several times on his late night show.
Zara Woodcock, The Mirror, 12th April 2024