British Comedy Guide
Jason Byrne
Jason Byrne

Jason Byrne

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

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Jason 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 2016

7 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 2016

New 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 2016

10 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 2016

Comedians 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 2016

First 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 2016

Comedians 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

Review: Comedy Garden, Al Murray etc

The last night of Bristol Comedy Garden was filled with beautiful weather, human Tinder, Grindr for ISIS, talking dolphins - and, most of all, sublime talent.

Leonie Helm, Bristol 24/7, 4th July 2016

'Riot' breaks out at Bristol Comedy Garden

Al Murray gave a rather unique view on the EU referendum result as he brought another fantastic Bristol Comedy Garden to a close on Sunday night as a mock riot broke out.

Craig Jones, The Bristol Post, 3rd July 2016

Sky Arts '...In Ireland' shorts reviewed

Sky Arts must be pleased with the results of their latest round of comedy short films, unveiled at the Cat Laughs Festival in Kilkenny this weekend. Though each Irish-themed offering was shot in a day, there's not a duffer among the six, with almost all the comics featured drawing directly on dubious episodes from their lives.

Jay Richardson, Chortle, 5th June 2016

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