Dapper Laughs: On The Pull
- TV comedy
- ITV2
- 2014
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Internet comedian Daniel O'Reilly - aka Dapper Laughs - comes to television with his own comedy/reality series about dating. Stars Daniel O'Reilly.
Press clippings Page 5
Jake Yapp: The Agony of a Misfired Joke
I didn't sign the letter (I wasn't asked to either, mind you, I mean, I don't want to go making assumptions or anything) but if I had been asked, I don't know if I would have signed it. I am not quite so eager to cast the first stone. I can't pretend I have never made an error of judgement.
Jake Yapp, The Huffington Post, 13th November 2014The real reason ITV2 gave Dapper Laughs a series?
Celebrity Juice is a massive vehicle for ITV2. It's the most watched show they've ever broadcast - drawing in over 2 million viewers for a single episode at its peak. They do not want to piss off anyone involved in that. Not the people who devised the show, but particularly not producer/creator Dan Baldwin.
Popbitch, 13th November 2014'Dapper Laughs is gone' - comedian talks to Newsnight
The comedian behind Dapper Laughs has told the BBC that he will no longer be performing as the character. Daniel O'Reilly was talking to Newsnight after ITV dropped his TV show and a tour was cancelled. He has angered many people by making jokes about rape and homelessness.
BBC News, 12th November 2014Dapper's dead. But ITV2 still has questions to answer.
The demise of comedy "character" Dapper Laughs in a car-crash Newsnight interview is good news, says Jack Seale - but how did this noxious sexism get onto mainstream TV in the first place?
Jack Seale, Radio Times, 12th November 2014Dapper Laughs: How it all went wrong
Timeline of his quick rise... and quicker fall.
Chortle, 12th November 2014Why the fall of Dapper Laughs is an important lesson
I have a joke for Dapper Laughs, ITV & co - how many feminists does it take to force a major TV network to cancel a popular misogynistic show? Actually never mind, the answer is no funnier than Dapper Laugh's "banter".
Tom Zephyr, Metro, 12th November 2014The comedian behind Dapper Laughs, Daniel O'Reilly, has said his controversial "character" is "gone", but that hasn't stopped speculation about whether this is truly the end of his controversial and short-lived television career.
Charlotte Meredith, The Huffington Post, 12th November 2014Katie Hopkins comes out in support of Dapper Laughs
Not content with calling Palestinians "dirty rodents" this week, columnist Katie Hopkins has also come out in support of convicted rapist footballer Ched Evans and disgraced "lad" comedian Dapper Laughs.
Charlotte Meredith, The Huffington Post, 12th November 2014Elitism and the censorship of Dapper Laughs
The censorship of Dapper Laughs is a victory for a censorious elite that is growing in strength by the day.
Jerry Barnett, Sex and Censorship Blog, 12th November 2014BBC defends Dapper Laughs Newsnight interview
Outraged viewers ask why the BBC invited Dapper Laughs onto flagship current affairs programme Newsnight.
Hannah Furness, The Telegraph, 12th November 2014