The Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – this week, we're giving you a bonus episode where Jamie Dunn interviews Scottish filmmaker John Maclean about his new Samurai/western film Tornado, out this weekend Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival will host the UK premiere of The Toxic Avenger, a remake of the gross 1984 classic from the legendary exploitation film studio Troma Read more »

Filmhouse reopens with a programme of films released during their closure and some special screenings, with tickets at half price or less Read more »

Elisabeth Elektra, Glasgow's own high priestess of femme pop, has released another grimoire of gripping dance tracks. We shine our spotlight to try and understand the method behind the magic Read more »

The politics of classifications and LGBTQ lives are ever-complex – and marriage certificates are just the start. In Rainbow Trap, Kevin Guyan reveals how the fight for LGBTQ equalities in the UK is shaped – and constrained – by everyday classifications Read more »

Looking for a copy of our June 2025 magazine? Here's where to find one in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »

Govanhill’s Big Noise project offers a masterclass in community cohesion, we catch up with Alison Gornall to find out more Read more »

In this month's advice column, one reader asks how to tell a friend to move on from a past relationship Read more »

The Hug and Pint turns ten this month and they have a month worth of gigs to celebrate. Elsewhere, Refugee Festival Scotland opens across the country, and Faerie Circle play The Mash House Read more »

The Book Festival returns for its second edition under the stewardship of Jenny Niven. The packed programme features literary icons, figures from politics and quite a few stars from stage and screen Read more »