Entertainment of Saturday, 6 September 2025

Source: thenationonlineng.net

Deeone to break longest stand-up comedy record with 40-hour marathon

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Comedian Deeone has announced plans to break the Guinness World Record for the longest stand-up comedy performance.

He’s set to perform for 40 hours at Pallazo Lagos in Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos from October 2-4, 2025.

Deeone’s announcement generated widespread excitement among fans and fellow entertainers, with many offering support.

Comedian Josh2funny called him “my favorite comedian,” while singer Teddy A cheered, “Let’s go!” Actress Tonto Dikeh also voiced her encouragement, saying, “Deeone, you can do this! I dey your back.”

Deeone shared a flier mimicking a traditional burial poster, showcasing his signature humor as he prepares for this bold new chapter in his career.

The current record Deeone is aiming to beat stands at 40 hours, 16 minutes, and 48 seconds, achieved by Benny Elbows from the USA on April 25, 2025.