Joe Lycett: Last News

Joe Lycett was joined by Alison Hammond, Alan Carr and Joanna Lumley on his first episode of new Channel 4 show Late Night Lycett on Friday evening. The new Birmingham-based TV show was filled with funny moments, from comedian Katherine Ryan getting stranded on a barge to Alan's hilarious one-liners. As she and Joe, 34, spoke about all things Birmingham, Alison, 48, revealed she gets free parking at the Bullring in the city centre, after meeting someone at a party who works there.

Alan Carr was one of the guests on the first ever episode of Joe Lycett's new show Late Night Lycett, where the two comedians were seen in a sketch that left fans "crying with laughter." Alan, 46, was joined by Dame Joanna Lumley, Katherine Ryan and Alison Hammond as the first guests of the new Channel 4 comedy show Late Night Lycett, which is hosted by Joe. One of the segments included a live sketch between Alan and Joe, which saw the two comedians in a sketch called "Richard Yewtree Straight Talking" where they got into the roles of two TV anchors who talked about current affairs. Alan Carr was made to “ruin his career” by reading a ready made script that had been prepared for his character to say.

Viewers were left in stitches as they watched the boat that Katherine Ryan had been stranded on floating down the canal. Katherine, 39, was supposed to be one of the guests on Friday night's episode of Late Night Lycett, Joe Lycett's new comedy live show.

Gardening may not be the first pastime that comes to mind when you think of Joe Lycett, however, the popular comedian has proved he’s got quite the green fingers. The 34 year old, who famously boycotted the World Cup in Qatar last year, regularly takes to his Instagram to update his followers on his gardening progress, alongside showing snippets of his modest Birmingham terraced house. Amongst the comedy highlights on his profile, he’s got a fair few icons specifically dedicated to the outdoors.

LIVE – Updated at 12:40Fans, friends and colleagues are continuing to pay tribute to Paul O’Grady, who died on Tuesday evening (28 March), aged 67. Queen Camilla, Elton John, Lorraine Kelly, Piers Morgan, Joe Lycett and others from the TV industry have paid tribute, as well as MPs at PMQs on Wednesday afternoon (29 March). Dominic Raab was mocked after incorrectly paying tribute to the “incredible comic Paul Grayson”, instead of Paul O’Grady.

Katherine Ryan and AJ Odudu were among the celebs to bring the glamour to the 2023 Comedy Awards for Stand Up To Cancer on Friday evening.The pair were among an array of stars to attend the awards ceremony at the Roundhouse in London on 17 February, to celebrate the very best of comedic talent in the UK. Katherine Ryan, 39, who gave birth to her third child Fenna Grace back in December, posed proudly with her award for Outstanding Female Comedy Entertainment Performer, as she brought smart glamour to the red carpet in a suit.

Sir Rod Stewart's first studio tape, which helped him secure his debut record deal, is being sold at auction by his former manager.

Harry Styles are among the stars nominated for this year’s British LGBT Awards.The upcoming ceremony will honour leading LGBTQ+ activists, allies and celebrities who have worked to advance the rights of LGBTQ+ people during the past 12 months.Lycett made headlines ahead of the World Cup in Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal, when he threatened to destroy £10,000 of his own money is David Beckham didn’t pull out of £10m deal with the host nation.The comedian eventually revealed his threat to be an awareness-raising stunt, and instead donated his money to LGBTQ+ charities.Fellow nominee Rod Stewart also spoke out against Qatar, telling The Sunday Times it “would have been good” to play his song ‘The Killing of Georgie’, about the murder of a gay man in the 1970s, at the opening ceremony as a protest.“I was actually offered a lot of money, over $1million (£832,432), to play there 15 months ago,” he added. “I turned it down.

David Beckham's mega-money deal with Qatar.The comedian joins names including Sue Perkins, Sir Rod Stewart, RuPaul, Harry Styles and Harry Potter actress Emma Watson in the nominations for this year's British LGBT Awards.The award show, set to take place in June, celebrates the leading LGBT+ activists, allies and showbiz names who have worked to promote LGBT+ rights over the past year.READ MORE: Alex Scott takes dig at David Beckham when recalling reference to him in her bookAnd thanks to Joe's stunt – which saw him threaten to shred £10,000 unless Becks ended his partnership with Qatar – he's been nominated for Media Moment of the Year.After David failed to respond to Joe's threat, the funny-man posted a video of himself shredding the cash, but he soon admitted the money was fake and he'd donated the sum to Stonewall's Rainbow Laces campaign and Sport Allies.Other moments nominated include Netflix series Heartstopper, Channel 4's Big Boys and Alex Scott's One Love Armband at the Qatar 2022 World Cup.The category was one last year by John Whaite and Johannes Radebe's same-sex pairing on Strictly Come Dancing.Anne-Marie and Lizzo will battle it out for Music Artist of the Year alongside the likes of Yunglbud and Rina Sawayama.Meanwhile, Billy Porter, Emma Corrin and Luke Evans are some of the names nominated for the coveted LGBT+ Celebrity of the Year gong.British LGBT Awards founder Sarah Garrett, MBE, said: "It is more important than ever that we shine a light on those who have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the LGBT+ community, during what has been another very challenging 12 months for the community.“The nominees, which include an exciting mix of famous LGBT+ faces, allies and organisations have all demonstrated a

Joe Lycett To Helm Channel 4 Live Show

Joe Lycett has responded to criticism after reports surfaced that he performed in Qatar years before his stunt with David Beckham.

EX On The Beach star Chloe Goodman has claimed that Stephen Bear "made her life hell" during their time on TV together. The reality TV contestant - who rose to fame on the MTV programme in 2014 - branded Bear, 32, "nasty and vile" in a tell-all chat about working with him.

“I reckon that if a popular comedian from those days (eg Shane Ritchie) had shredded a few hundred quid to persuade me not to go, it would have made a difference. But who can say?”The comedian also faced criticism from fans on social media, who branded him a “massive hypocrite” and claimed he had attempted to pull a “publicity stunt”.Jonnyhowells said: “What's even more embarrassing about Joe Lycett's 'stunt' calling out David Beckham is the fact it was all for his own ego and being made into a television programme.“Personally I think it's made him look a fool.”Shuffli00393493 tweeted: “You can try to excuse it all you like.

COMEDIAN Joe Lycett was at the centre of a hypocrisy storm last night after it emerged he was paid to do gigs in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The 34-year-old star recently branded former England captain David Beckham “a disgrace” for his megabucks deal with Qatar during the World Cup, over the country’s harsh anti-LGBTQ laws.

Joe Lycett has revealed David Beckham will respond to his £10,000 shredding stunt over the FIFA World Cup, held in Qatar, in his Channel 4 show tonight. Beckham, 47, has been publicly slammed for his controversial £10million deal as a Qatar ambassador for the sporting event.

Footballing superstar David Beckham is to break his silence on his decision to be an ambassador for Qatar worth a reported £150M ($184M) tonight.

David Beckham has shared a selfie of himself at the World Cup in Qatar as the event continues to face criticism.

DAVID Walliams' replacement on Britain's Got Talent has been "revealed" as three famous faces emerge as favourite, according to bookies. The comedian, 51, stepped down from the popular talent show after a decade of being a judge. But hot off the heels of David's exit, a number of famous names have been thrown in the hat to replace him on the panel.

JEREMY Vine viewers have slammed Joe Lycett as "reckless" after he "shredded" £10,000 in protest of David Beckham’s £10 million deal with Qatar. The comedian, 34, put his money where his mouth is by destroying the currency after Beckham refused to pull out of his World Cup ambassador role.

Joe Lycett has confirmed that the £10,000 he put through a shredder after urging David Beckham to give up his role as an ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar was actually fake cash.

Joe Lycett, the British broadcaster and comedian, has revealed the £10,000 ($11,800) he shredded in protest of David Beckham’s £150M ambassador role at the Qatari World Cup was not real cash.