Jason Byrne
- 53 years old
- Irish
- Actor and stand-up comedian
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Leicester Comedy Festival preview show 2017
Jason Byrne's attempt to decipher the half-heard name of 'Melton Mowbray' brought the house down, the audience in on a local joke the eejit on stage is unaware of.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 7th January 2017Comedy Review: Jason Byrne and Gary Little
Two comics taking their stand-up in different directions, neither Jason Byrne and Gary Little can be accused of resting on their laurels.
The Scotsman, 22nd November 2016Jason Byrne: 'A heckler told me I was too fit'
From Steve Martin to bowl haircuts, the Irish standup and audience participation master reveals what makes him laugh the most.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 28th October 2016Jason Byrne: Propped Up - The Lowry Theatre review
Jason Byrne is "Propped Up" is a brand new show from the very experienced, very funny, highly acclaimed, side-splitting, feel good comedian.
Marie Smith, The Reviews Hub, 24th October 20167 Southport Comedy Festival shows you shouldn't miss
Southport Comedy Festival brings plenty of laughs when it opens in the resort this week.
Liverpool Echo, 11th October 2016New Newcastle Alternative comedy festival at The Stand
Jason Byrne, Gary Delaney, Zoe Lyons, Ed Gamble and Seymour Mace are among the comedians performing during the 16-day event.
Sam Wonfor, Newcastle Chronicle, 23rd September 201610 questions for Edinburgh Fringe comedian Jason Byrne
Irish comedian Jason Byrne is officially the Edinburgh Festival's biggest-selling funnyman, and he's currently selling out his Propped Up show in the capital right through this month.
Paul Coia, The Sunday Post, 17th August 2016Comedians on meeting their hecklers
Sarah Kendall, Mark Watson, Alexei Sayle and other standups recall what happened when they came face to face with their toughest critics after a show.
The Guardian, 16th August 2016First Gig, Worst Gig: Jason Byrne
Unpredictable Irish room-filler Jason Byrne talks us through his career ups and downs - and his first gig is a corker.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2016Comedians recall their first gigs
Shappi Khorsandi felt as if she'd walked on the moon. Isy Suttie watched a man change a dressing on a wound as she spoke. Omid Djalili fell off the stage. So how did the first gigs of Paul Merton, Susan Calman and other top comics go?
Chris Wiegand and Anna Menin, The Guardian, 1st August 2016