Abstract: A beverage holder for a video monitor, such as a computer monitor, a laptop computer monitor, a television, etc. The beverage holder is either formed integrally with the video monitor or is removably attachable to the video monitor. Several embodiments of a beverage holder are described. Each embodiment includes a generic video monitor with an integral or removably attachable beverage holder for supporting a beverage container which could include a variety of hot or cold beverages, such as a cup or mug, or a can of the type used with soft drinks, beer and other beverages which are normally chilled before being served and consumed. The beverage holder is generally in the form of a relatively thin surface of firm material. For example, the beverage holder may be insertable into a slot in the side wall or underneath the video monitor where it can be secured when not in use. The beverage holder may also be attached to a pivotable arm which may be attached to the top of the video monitor.