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Patrick Monahan

Patrick Monahan

  • 47 years old
  • From Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Stand-up comedian

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Just The Tonic announces Edinburgh Fringe shows

Just The Tonic's 2024 Edinburgh Fringe programme has announced 128 incredible shows so far with tickets on sale now.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th April 2024

Jenan Younis on Weapons of Mass Hilarity

Tired of racism on the comedy scene towards Middle Eastern comics, Jenan Younis started her own night Weapons of Mass Hilarity - where gags about body hair and Farsi abound.

Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 27th July 2021

Lenny Henry given Legend Of Comedy award

Lenny Henry has been named a Legend Of Comedy in the Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2021. Other prize winners include Patrick Monahan, Esther Manito, Ahir Shah and Jonny Awsum.

British Comedy Guide, 29th March 2021

Comedians indoors getting creative: part 7

To help you get your comedy fix, every week we'll be putting together a list of projects we've spotted online by funny women...

Funny Women, 1st May 2020

Leicester Comedy Festival 2020 Awards nominees

Alex Hylton, Paul Currie, Scott Bennett, Olga Koch, Nathan Cassidy and Troy Hawke are amongst the nominees for the Leicester Comedy Festival's 2020 awards.

British Comedy Guide, 28th February 2020

+3 interview: Patrick Monahan

"If the Edinburgh Festival ever stopped, the world would stop too!"

Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 16th August 2019

Accommodation woes

We asked a range of comedians about their accommodation at this year's Fringe, and for disaster stories from previous years.

British Comedy Guide, 14th August 2019

Edinburgh rules

Many performers set themselves Edinburgh rules, like not drinking for the month. We asked this year's Fringers what theirs are.

British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2019

Nightmare audience members

We asked performers going to the Fringe who they would least like to see in the audience of their show...

British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2019

The best quick-fire jokes

GQ, 7th August 2019

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