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Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne

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

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Comedians on their pets

As the Edinburgh festival approaches, Ed Byrne, Susan Calman, Stevie Martin and others on why their pets are friends, companions and a source of inspiration.

Chris Wiegand, The Guardian, 23rd July 2019

Fringe: 25 of the all-time funniest jokes

These are some of the best jokes and one-liners we've heard at the Edinburgh Fringe over the past few years.

Sarah Wilson, The Scotsman, 9th July 2019

Ed Byrne interview

For all that Ed Byrne is portrayed as whimsical, nerdy and off-the-cuff on-stage, the comedian is considered, well-informed and inherently self-aware off it.

Joe Rindl, The National Student, 3rd July 2019

Review: Brighton Comedy Garden

Reviews of Alan Davies, Ed Byrne, Lolly Adefope, Suzi Ruffell & Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th June 2019

Balham Comedy Festival announces 2019 Line-Up

The annual Balham Comedy Festival has announced the first raft of guests for the festival which runs from 5 - 13 July at The Bedford in south London.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th May 2019

New boutique comedy festival For Brighton

The first ever Brighton Comedy Garden will take place this summer with five nights of stand-up comedy presented in a boutique festival in the glorious surroundings of Preston Park from 19 - 23 June.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th March 2019

Jason Manford named UK's Hardest Working Comedian 2018

Jason Manford has come top of Ents24's Hardest Working Comedians 2018 list. Other stand-ups on the list include Tom Allen, Sarah Millican and Chris Ramsey.

British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2018

The panel show with a topical tinge looks back on another eventful week in world events, including the unfolding dramas of England's World Cup exploits in Russia. Host Dara O Briain and regular Hugh Dennis welcome guest panellists Angela Barnes, Desiree Burch, Ed Byrne, Glenn Moore and the ever-surreal Milton Jones.

Mark Gibbings-Jones, The Guardian, 28th June 2018

50 Fringe one-liners that deserved to win Funniest Joke

It's been ten years since Dave launched the Funniest Joke of the Fringe award, and there have been some worthy winners over the years. There have, however, been some unlucky losers.

Finlay Greig, i Newspaper, 28th June 2018

Ed Byrne, touring review

Personalbt not self-indulgent.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 23rd April 2018

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