A TOP comedian and podcaster has signed up for the upcoming series of Celebrity Traitors, Flying Eze can reveal.

Later this year will return with the first UK celebrity spin-off.

2APF3F0 JOE WILKINSONComedian Joe Wilkinson has signed up for the Celebrity spin-off of The TraitorsComedians and podcast hosts Joe Wilkinson and David Earl are thrilled that one of their regular podcast guests has been snapped up for the new series of BBC one show The Traitors UK. Paul Gorton, currently appearing in The Traitors series 2, originally replied to a shout out from Chatabix podcast asking for anyone who’d been a contestant on a game show to get in touch. After his first appearance on the podcast in Aug 2022, Paul instantly became a hit, joining Joe & David as a regular guest recounting behind the scenes stories and amusing anecdotes from his time as a contestant on Deal Or No Deal.He'll be able to get advice from series two Traitor PaulThe Traitors,Claudia Winkleman,Studio Lambert,Cody BurridgeHost Claudia will return in the autumn with Celebrity Traitors

And Joe Wilkinson is one of the famous faces who will be taking part in the show.

Joe – who fans will know from comedy shows including and – will be able to get advice from pal .

Paul was an original Traitor on series two of the hit BBC programme, hosted by .

A telly insider said: “Joe will be brilliant on Celebrity Traitors, he's hilarious, quick-witted and very clever, so hopefully he can stay one step ahead of his fellow contestants – where he is a faithful or a traitor.”

A spokesperson for The Traitors said “The Traitors is a game that includes lies and deception, thus it would be foolhardy for any Faithful to speculate before the game has begun.”;

Paul regularly appears on Joe's Chatabix podcast, which he hosts alongside David Earl.

Earlier this week Flying Eze revealed Ted Lasso villain has also .

A source said: “Nick is so excited about being cast in The Traitors and cannot wait to get to Ardross Castle.

“On , his character Nathan was a really surprising villain, absolutely no one saw it coming.

“Nick is going to bring an element of that to The Traitors.

“He has his game plan and he is going to really play the game.”

Joe and Nick are joining stars including Stephen Fry,and Alan Carr on Celebrity Traitors, which is the BBC’s first famous spin-off of the show.

Olympic diver Tom Daley, singer Paloma Faith and former rugby player Joe Marler were also taking part.