Matt Lucas to announce shock retirement from comedy?
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Sad news for Lucas fans. Speculation had been rife that the creator of Little Britain is about to announce his retirement from comedy, at age 51, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 18/03/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a comedian isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedian-screenwriter-singer-actor just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouMatt
For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouMatt was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Matt Lucas was unlike any other comedian we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouMatt”
— @universalObserver, 17 Mar 2025
“Didn't Matt Lucas retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 17 Mar 2025
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