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Dapper Laughs

May 2023

  • Andrew Doyle, co-founder of Comedy Unleashed.

    ‘Our red line is: are they funny?’: free speech comedy clubs and the battle over onstage offence

    Graham Linehan and Dapper Laughs walk into a club ... It sounds like the setup to a bad joke, yet platforming comics who may cause offence is a winning formula. But can a night run by a GB News host claim to be anti-establishment?

April 2021

  • Bantz

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: The age of banter – podcast

    This week, from 2017: It used to be just a word – now it is a way of life. But is it time to get off the banter bus?

July 2017

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    The Audio Long Read
    The age of banter – podcast

    It used to be just a word – now it is a way of life. But is it time to get off the banter bus?

June 2017

  • banter long read montage illustration

    The long read
    The age of banter

    The long read: It used to be just a word – now it is a way of life. But is it time to get off the banter bus?

November 2015

  • Brian Logan

    Open mic
    Should Dapper Laughs be forgiven?

    Brian Logan
    The lad’s comic Daniel O’Reilly killed his on-stage persona after a sexism storm last year. But Dapper Laughs says he’s changed. So can he prove he’s a feminist – or even funny?

August 2015

  • Celebrity Big Brother.

    The other side
    Celebrity Big Brother: Live Launch - reassuringly constant D-list desperation

    It only comes but once a year, but is there any richer source of voyeuristic schadenfreude than baffled semi-slebs parading themselves for pounds?

June 2015

  • Dapper Laughs

    Dapper Laughs continues his journey to the bottom with copycat website

    The comedian infamous for rape jokes and other hilarity has established DappsDaily.com – which appears to be lifting content wholesale

March 2015

  • Dapper Laughs.

    Dapper Laughs' Glasgow gig cancelled after online petition

  • Dapper Laughs

    Dapper Laughs comedian to appear in Glasgow club

February 2015

  • Dapper Laughs creator Daniel O'Reilly.

    Dapper Laughs creator says he was bullied into killing off character

    Daniel O’Reilly, who came under storm of criticism for sexist and offensive comedy act, says he is bringing it back having had time to calm down

January 2015

  • Bono

    Brand aid, helping to heal broken celebrity brands

    For those celebs who faced challenging times last year, what’s the best way to get back on track in 2015? We summon an expert panel (and Stuart Baggs from The Apprentice) for some advice

December 2014

  • Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin

    2014: the alternative review
    Break-up lessons of 2014: how to dump, sack or divorce like the celebs

    Peter Robinson: From Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s ‘conscious uncoupling’ to Piers Morgan’s drawn-out divorce from America, 2014 offers some unforgettable life lessons
  • Celebrity Sightings In London - May 8, 2014

    Dapper Laughs act is resurrected despite sexism accusations

    Daniel O’Reilly had declared his comedy act ‘dead’ but reversed the decision in YouTube message on Christmas
  • 2014 most stylish

    Pharrell, Shia LaBeouf, FKA twigs: 2014’s boldest style statements

    It may look as simple as putting on clothes, but never underestimate the celebrity fashion game. Here are the six stars that went the extra mile. Plus, Toast of London’s Clem Fandango on fashion for 2015

November 2014

  • Laura Bates

    The women's blog
    How the police are letting sexual assault victims down

    Laura Bates
  • Dorian Lynskey

    Hashtag hate campaigns are leading us into the trap of censorship

    Dorian Lynskey

July 2014

  • Dapper Laughs aka Daniel O'Reilly

    YouTube star Dapper Laughs lands his own ITV2 dating show

    Video blogger named Daniel O'Reilly is first to turn internet fame into a show on terrestrial television

February 2014

  • Daniel O'Reilly, AKA Dapper Laughs

    Proper Moist: the viral internet hit that bypassed the music industry

    The controversial song by "geezer" comic Dapper Laughs is noteworthy not for its offensive lyrics, but because it hit the top 10 without radio play, TV exposure or reviews, writes Marc Burrows

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