Mr Blobby childish and unprofessional behaviour was calculated to irritate the celebrities taking part. When the prank was finally revealed the Blobby costume would be opened, revealing Noel Edmonds inside. Once the first 'Gotcha' segments had aired, Mr Blobby was no longer usable as part of the 'Gotcha' sequences. He continued to make appearances on "Noel's House Party" with various members of the production team donning the costume created by artist Joshua Snow. Through "Noel's House Party", Mr Blobby was seen in short comedy sketches, 'guest-appearing' on other TV programmes. Examples include "Lovejoy", where he unintentionally broke antique furniture, and "Keeping Up
Mr. D "Mr. D" had been renewed for a sixth season in a press release. On April 6, 2017 Dee confirmed the show had been renewed for a seventh season. On March 11, 2018 the show was renewed for an eighth season. Dee confirmed this would be the show's last. The first episode of the show was watched by 1.23 million viewers, which was the biggest midseason debut for the CBC 2011–12 season. On October 31, 2015, Gerry Dee and "Mr. D" co-creator Michael Volpe announced an agreement had been signed with Will Arnett's newly formed TV production company, Electric Avenue, to