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Ed Byrne

Ed Byrne

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

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Ed Byrne on the Edinburgh Fringe and his new show

Ed Byrne interview.

Andrew Williams, Metro, 19th July 2017

Star comics on camera in their early Fringe days

A stash of film shot in the 1990s chronicles the rise of comedy's big names including Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon and Jo Brand.

Dan Glaister, The Guardian, 16th July 2017

Fringe 2017: shows we think will sell out fast

From first timers to returning Fringe favourites, here's the shows from Gilded Balloon, Pleasance, Assembly and Underbelly to book ASAP.

Louise Stoddart, The List, 6th June 2017

Dara O Briain takes Guardian to task on 'British' label

The Guardian has revised a television review which implied Irish comedians Dara O Briain and Ed Byrne were British.

BT, 8th May 2017

Comedy review: Ed Byrne

If you want a comedian who has done his homework, doesn't take himself too seriously and feels like your funny friend, or your goofy uncle, Byrne's your man.

Alanah Eriksen, The New Zealand Herald, 3rd May 2017

Ed Byrne interview

"She said, I'm sorry, no, I can't marry you," he recalls from his home in Essex. Byrne lives there now with Claire and their two young sons, Cosmo and Magnus, so it seems she changed her mind.

Stuff.co.nz, 30th April 2017

Ed Byrne announces 2017 and 2018 UK tour

Mock The Week star Ed Byrne has announced a large UK stand-up tour. Titled Spoiler Alert, it will run from September 2017 to March 2018.

British Comedy Guide, 25th April 2017

Ed Byrne helps injured walker in Cairngorms

Comedian Ed Byrne has helped an injured hillwalker in the Cairngorms.

Steven McKenzie, BBC News, 21st January 2017

Ten big names who began at Shoreditch Comedy Café

The venue is closing because of skyrocketing rents - meaning the comedy stars of tomorrow have one less place to cut their teeth.

Jessie Thompson, Evening Standard, 8th December 2016

How comedy brought video games back to TV

Two comedians and a bit of star power have brought the gaming show back to British television, hoping to draw in gamers and non-gamers alike.

Keith Stuart, The Guardian, 6th September 2016

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