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DARK SECRETS: 11 | Vintage Vibes

The slightly annoying/ welcome return of Sledgehammer Sarcasm

The loud, brash, lowest form of wit that the Americans do so well is a powerful tool to add to your subversive arsenal, says Hamish MacBain

Evening Standard

Oscar-winner among expert speakers at this year's Bolton International Film Festival

The annual event is in its sixth year

Manchester Evening News

Review: Comedian Joe Lycett morphs into professional prankster to light up AO Arena

Joe Lycett takes a deep dive into his mischievous social media antics and brings his online humour onto the stage with flair

Manchester Evening News

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Joe Lycett 'invited back as regular' by BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

The comedian famously derailed the Beeb's Sunday political programme after clapping and cheering for Liz Truss

Liverpool Echo

The week in TV: Gutsy; Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg; Stuck; The Capture; Arena: James Joyce’s Ulysses

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton seek out inspirational women; Joe Lycett steals Laura Kuenssberg’s maiden show; and The Capture pulls off a rare feat

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett says his ticket sales have ‘exploded’ since ‘coming out as right-wing’

Comedian made sarcastic remarks about the new Prime Minister during an appearance on a BBC politics show

The Independent UK

With Britain imploding, daytime TV needs to get political

A tone-deaf segment on ‘This Morning’ failed to read the temperature of the room when it comes to the impending energy crisis – but the problem is bigger than just one programme. Louis Chilton asks why British morning television is so flimsy when it comes to discussing the big issues

The Independent UK

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With Britain imploding, daytime TV needs to get off the fence

The Independent UK

Tory MP furious about Joe Lycett’s Liz Truss joke on Laura Kuenssberg show

MP Steve Brine said the BBC ‘knew what Joe’s going to deliver’

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett says his ticket sales have ‘exploded’ since ‘coming out as right-wing’

Comedian made sarcastic remarks about the new Prime Minister during an appearance on a BBC politics show

The Independent UK

Laura Kuenssberg conducted herself in 'exemplary fashion' with Joe Lycett, BBC boss says

BBC director-general Tim Davie has come to his colleague's defence

Wales Online

BBC chief denies Emily Maitlis’s ‘Tory agent’ claims

Chairman Richard Sharp tells MPs that former Newsnight presenter was ‘completely wrong’

The Guardian - UK

BBC chief praises Laura Kuenssberg for handling of Joe Lycett interview

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said Laura Kuenssberg conducted herself in an “exemplary fashion” during her new politics show, where…

The National (Scotland)

BBC chief: Kuenssberg conducted herself in ‘exemplary fashion’ with Joe Lycett

The first episode of the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg made headlines after the stand-up gave his thoughts on Liz Truss.

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BBC boss rejects bias claims over Joe Lycett's appearance on Laura Kuenssberg show

Tim Davie told MPs on the Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee the BBC had only recieved 28 complaints about the comedian's comments even after a right-wing newspaper splashed an attack on its front page.

The Guardian - UK

Comedy impartiality back on the radar of BBC’s enemies

Daily Mail devotes front page to outrage at comedian Joe Lycett’s interview with Laura Kuenssberg

The Guardian - UK

Joe Lycett overshadows Liz Truss victory online after Daily Mail outrage

Comic continues his tongue-in-cheek support of new PM-in-waiting, as other satirists also jump in

Evening Standard

Who is Joe Lycett? Comedian denies that he will replace Matt Lucas on Great British Bake Off

Joe Lycett previously took part in a celebrity bake off special for stand up to cancer

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The Independent UK

‘Absolutely smashed it babe’: Joe Lycett congratulates Liz Truss after hilarious BBC interview

Comedian pretended to be a big fan of new prime minister

Daily Mirror

Joe Lycett dubs Liz Truss 'Thatcher 2.0' as he reacts to new Prime Minister

Joe Lycett appeared on Jeremy Vine's Channel 5 show after being accused of 'mocking' Liz Truss and says she will have the same impact as Margaret Thatcher, who 'got rid of those wokey miners'

Daily Mirror

Joe Lycett's sensational name change that caused chaos - and why he's now reverted back

The comedian, whose appearance on Laura Kuenssberg's new show has gone viral, officially changed his name via deed poll from Joe Harry Lycett to the name of a major company

Wales Online

Joe Lycett congratulates new Prime Minister Liz Truss: ‘Smashed it babe’

Comedian Joe Lycett followed up his headline grabbing TV appearance on Sunday with a tweet congratulating the next PM

The National (Scotland)

Joe Lycett takes sarcastic swipe at Liz Truss after BBC controversy

The comedian caused controversy on Sunday when he derailed Laura Kuenssberg’s new BBC politics show.

Evening Standard

Joe Lycett ‘rejoices’ in Liz Truss victory after controversial BBC appearance

Joe Lycett said he’s “having so much fun being right wing”

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss had 'face like a slapped a**e' after hearing Joe Lycett's savage digs

After watching Laura Kuenssberg interview Liz Truss live in the BBC studio, Joe Lycett could be heard yelling “You smashed it, Liz!” off-screen before making a number of gags about the new prime minister live on BBC One

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