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Joe Lycett's Got Your Back. Joe Lycett. Copyright: Rumpus Media.

Joe Lycett changes name to Hugo Boss

Sunday 1st March 2020

Joe Lycett has changed his name by deed poll - to Hugo Boss.

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The Russell Howard Hour. Russell Howard. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Comedians to appear in Celebrity Bake Off 2020

Thursday 27th February 2020

Russell Howard, Jenny Eclair, James Buckley, Joel Dommett, Caroline Quentin and Mo Gilligan will appear on The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer.

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Count Binface.

Count Binface to run for London Mayor

Thursday 27th February 2020

Comedian Jon Harvey, in the guise of Count Binface, is to run for London Mayor.

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Simon Munnery.

Simon Munnery gets first art exhibition

Wednesday 26th February 2020

Simon Munnery's archive materials are to be showcased in a new art exhibition in Bedford.

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Jethro.

Jethro announces retirement

Monday 24th February 2020

Cornish stand-up comedian Jethro, who has been performing comedy for over 50 years, has announced he is to stop touring.

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Zoe Lyons.

Zoe Lyons to host physical game show Lightning

Friday 14th February 2020

Stand-up comedian Zoe Lyons is to host Lightning, a physical game show for BBC Two in which contestants must stay out of the spotlight.

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Athena Kugblenu.

Athena Kugblenu receives Felix Dexter Bursary 2020

Wednesday 12th February 2020

Stand-up comedian and writer Athena Kugblenu has been named as the recipient of this year's Felix Dexter Bursary scheme.

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Johnny Vegas.

Johnny Vegas returns to stand-up

Friday 7th February 2020

Johnny Vegas is returning to stand-up comedy. He'll be starting off by hosting a series of gigs at the Just The Tonic clubs.

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The Reluctant Landlord. Romesh (Romesh Ranganathan). Copyright: What Larks Productions.

Romesh Ranganathan signs Sky deal

Monday 3rd February 2020

Romesh Ranganathan has signed Ranga Bee, the production company he co-founded, into a first-look script deal with Sky Studios.

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Dominic Frisby.

Dominic Frisby in Brexit-fuelled singles chart race

Thursday 30th January 2020

Comic and musician Dominic Frisby is aiming to get a pro-Brexit comic single to number one.

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