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Dapper LaughsMay 2023‘Our red line is: are they funny?’: free speech comedy clubs and the battle over onstage offenceGraham 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?20 May 2023 12.55 CESTApril

2021The Audio Long ReadFrom 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? 21

Apr 2021 13.00 CESTJuly 2017The Audio Long ReadThe age of banter – podcastIt used to be just a word – now it is a way of life. But is it time to get off the banter bus? 14 Jul 2017 13.00

CESTJune 2017The long readThe age of banterThe 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?30 Jun 2017 07.00 CESTNovember

2015Open micShould Dapper Laughs be forgiven?Brian LoganThe 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? 23 Nov 2015 19.02 CET…… commentsAugust 2015The other sideCelebrity Big Brother: Live Launch - reassuringly constant D-list desperationIt only

comes but once a year, but is there any richer source of voyeuristic schadenfreude than baffled semi-slebs parading themselves for pounds?25 Aug 2015 10.00 CEST…… commentsJune 2015Dapper

Laughs continues his journey to the bottom with copycat websiteThe comedian infamous for rape jokes and other hilarity has established DappsDaily.com – which appears to be lifting content

wholesale22 Jun 2015 16.44 CEST…… commentsMarch 2015Dapper Laughs' Glasgow gig cancelled after online petition17 Mar 2015 11.06 CETDapper Laughs comedian to appear in Glasgow club13 Mar 2015

12.56 CETFebruary 2015Dapper Laughs creator says he was bullied into killing off characterDaniel 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 down20 Feb 2015 18.44 CET…… commentsJanuary 2015Brand aid, helping to heal broken celebrity brandsFor 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 advice2 Jan 2015 13.59 CET…… commentsDecember 20142014: the

alternative reviewBreak-up lessons of 2014: how to dump, sack or divorce like the celebsPeter Robinson: From Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s ‘conscious uncoupling’ to Piers Morgan’s

drawn-out divorce from America, 2014 offers some unforgettable life lessons29 Dec 2014 20.00 CET…… commentsDapper Laughs act is resurrected despite sexism accusationsDaniel O’Reilly had

declared his comedy act ‘dead’ but reversed the decision in YouTube message on Christmas25 Dec 2014 23.43 CETPharrell, Shia LaBeouf, FKA twigs: 2014’s boldest style statementsIt may lo

ok 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

201520 Dec 2014 07.00 CET…… commentsNovember 2014The women's blogHow the police are letting sexual assault victims downLaura Bates21 Nov 2014 18.06 CET…… commentsHashtag hate campaigns are

leading us into the trap of censorshipDorian Lynskey17 Nov 2014 21.00 CET…… commentsJuly 2014YouTube star Dapper Laughs lands his own ITV2 dating showVideo blogger named Daniel O'Reilly is

first to turn internet fame into a show on terrestrial television30 Jul 2014 20.11 CESTFebruary 2014Proper 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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