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Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne

  • 52 years old
  • Irish
  • Actor and stand-up comedian

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Ed Byrne on why he worries about mocking the family

Twenty years is a long time to spend in any job these days, but it's a significant landmark for a stand up comedian. Mock The Week star Ed Byrne is celebrating such an anniversary.

Sarah Walters, Manchester Evening News, 4th February 2016

Ed Byrne: Munro-bagging puts a bounce in my step!

Ed Byrne on his love of climbing Munros - Scottish peaks above 3,000 feet - whether alone, or with other comedians.

Ed Byrne, The Big Issue, 21st January 2016

Ed Byrne interview

"A lot of comics may talk about the same stuff, but what makes it mine is what I'm saying is what I genuinely think on this subject. I try to make it as funny as I can. I think we all mine our lives to some degree or other."

Rom Preston-Ellis, The Torquay Herald, 12th December 2015

Review: Ed Byrne, Theatre Royal, Winchester

Outside, Looking In started life at the Edinburgh Fringe and Byrne has reordered parts of it, and the show benefits greatly from the adjustments

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 24th November 2015

Audio interview: Ed Byrne (Link expired)

Ed Byrne is heading out on the road with his brand new tour Outside, Looking In at the end of this month, and remaining on said road well in to 2016.

WOW247, 11th September 2015

Ed Byrne interview

Mock The Week star Ed Byrne is an established touring favourite, and despite his youthful looks the Irishman recently marked up 20 years as a comic.

Veronica Lee, Giggle Beats, 30th August 2015

Life as I know it: Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne, 43, lives in Essex with his wife Claire and their sons Cosmo, four, and Magnus, three.

Amy Packer, The Daily Express, 23rd August 2015

EdFest TV- interview with Ed Byrne

Video interview with Ed Byrne.

Edinburgh Festivals, 18th August 2015

Jason and Ed Byrne on how the Fringe has changed

The comedy veterans - not related - sit down for a post-show drink and wonder what their 24-year-old selves would make of them now.

Paul Fleckney, The Guardian, 17th August 2015

FHM mixes up Ed Byrne and Jason Byrne

Stand up comic Ed Byrne has tweeted his annoyance at being mistaken for a fellow comedian Jason Byrne by a national magazine - for the second time.

George Bowden, The Huffington Post, 17th August 2015

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