Comedian Lucy Beaumont joked about divorcing Jon Richardson years before shock split

Lucy Beaumont made savage joke about divorcing Jon Richardson years before shock split

Comedian Lucy Beaumont joked about divorcing Jon Richardson years before they announced their split.

The couple, who share a son together, announced their separation in January after seven years of marriage.

In 2019, Beaumont joked on stage about how she would "divorce" Richardson if he ever started wearing Crocs.

Richardson, 41, was spotted wearing the divisive footwear earlier this year, sparking speculation that the couple's marriage was in trouble.

A source close to the couple confirmed their split to The Sun, saying: "It's a huge shame but they've been having problems for a while.

"They tried to work through them but in the end they decided to go their separate ways."

The source added that the couple are "still friends" and are "committed to co-parenting their son."

Beaumont and Richardson met in 2013 while working on the BBC sitcom "Married to a Celebrity"

They married in 2015 and welcomed their son in 2017.

Beaumont is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress. She has appeared on shows such as "Live at the Apollo," "QI," and "Would I Lie to You?"

Richardson is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He has appeared on shows such as "Mock the Week," "8 Out of 10 Cats," and "The Big Fat Quiz of the Year."

The couple's split has come as a surprise to many, as they have always appeared to be very happy together

However, sources close to the couple say that they have been having problems for some time.

It is not known what caused the couple to split, but it is thought that it may have been due to the pressures of their busy careers.

Both Beaumont and Richardson have been working on new projects in recent months.

Beaumont is currently working on a new stand-up show, while Richardson is working on a new TV series.

It is not known whether the couple will reconcile in the future

However, sources close to the couple say that they are both committed to co-parenting their son.

The couple's split is a reminder that even the most seemingly solid relationships can come to an end.

It is important to remember that there is always hope for reconciliation, but it is also important to be prepared for the possibility that a relationship may not work out.

If you are going through a separation or divorce, it is important to seek support from friends, family, or a therapist

There are also many resources available online that can help you cope with the emotional and practical challenges of separation and divorce.