The Art of Deception
The Art Of Deception – the show where nothing is what it seems, and trust is officially out the window! Hosted by comedian and Traitors superfan Thanyia Moore, this one-hour rollercoaster brings a hilarious twist to the wild world of lies, deception, and AI trickery.Each week, Thanyia teams up with a squad of top comedians to dive headfirst into a series of mind-bending challenges where truth is a slippery slope. From deepfakes to chatbot scams, they’ll try to survive the maze of misinformation and dodge the AI landmines planted to trip them up. Who’s telling the truth, and who’s pulling off the perfect con? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
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Episodes
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Episode 6- Sophie Duker and Kyrah Gray
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are comedians Sophie Duker and Kyrah Gray. Sophie Duker is a stand-up comedian, actor, podcast host, tv writer who appeared on Taskmaster, 8 out of 10 Cats does countdown, the last leg, Drunk history, Mock The Week, and Live At The Apollo. Kyrah Gray’s rise in comedy began in her last year of university. She has since performed at the O2 arena, and written for various TV shows including Bad Education. In this episode they share their childhood lies (including fake famous parents) and their cute aggression, and things get tense over the Spice Girls.
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Episode 5 - Dinesh Nathan and Michael Akadiri
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are comedian’s Dinesh Nathan and Michael Akadiri. Dinesh Nathan has toured with legends like Tom Allen, Suzi Ruffell, Seann Walsh and Fern Brady. He also won South Coast Comedian of the Year. Michael Akadiri has sold out runs at the Edinburgh fringe with his stand-up. He also worked as a Junior Doctor in the NHS. In this episode they try to decipher the King’s words from GPT’s, Michael explains why he lied about being raised as a girl, and Dinesh lists landmarks in Crawley.
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Episode 4- Babatunde Aléshé and Emmanuel Sonubi
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are Babatunde Aléshé and Emmanuel Sonubi. Babatunde is a comedian, actor and podcaster, who’s credits include appearances in The Last Leg, Would I Lie To You, Celebrity Gogglebox and this year as a contestant on Taskmaster. Emmanuel is also a brilliant comedian. Despite only starting out a few years ago, he is already a regular favourite on the live comedy circuit, as well as frequently appearing on our TV screens on Live at the Apollo and Comedy Central. Together they discuss Nigerian names and Babatunde’s childhood stealing, fail to remember a...
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Episode 3- Marjolein Robertson & Lorna Rose Treen
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are Marjolein Robertson, a Shetland-born award winning stand-up comedian and storyteller. AND Lorna Rose Treen - a character comedian, writer, actor, improvisor and creator of BBC Radio 4 series Time of the Week. Together they discuss the lies behind Marjolein’s fear of Aliens and Lorna’s scheme to hire and underpay her own brother.
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Eddie Kadi & Katherine Ryan
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are Katherine Ryan and Eddie Kadi. Katherine is an internationally renowned comedian, Sunday Times bestselling author, and the creator and star of Netflix’s The Duchess. Eddie is a world-famous stand-up, presenter, and music champion whose career highlights include selling out the O2 and starring as a contestant on Strictly. Together they discuss Eddie’s fake football tournament and Katherine’s made-up orphanage.
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Alasdair Beckett-King & Elf Lyons
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Testing their lying skills with Thanyia today are Elf Lyons and Alasdair Beckett-King. Elf is a comedian, theatre-maker, and performer, whose innovative and hilarious work has included enactments of classic ballets, musicals about the economy, and horror shows. Alasdair is a brilliant stand-up, podcast host, and children's author, who has won over many crowds with his immersive storytelling.In this episode, they discuss Alasdair's drug-dealing pranks, Elf's love of lifts, and the emotional capacity of chat GPT.
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