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FilmListen to The Cineskinny podcast!
The Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – this week Jamie sits down with veteran Scottish actor John Hannah to discuss his uninhibited performance in the first-person POV action-comedy Bad Day at the Office Read more »| 03 Feb 2022 -
FestivalsThe Best Theatre at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
The 2026 Edinburgh Fringe has kicked off – check this page for our favourite theatre shows from this year's festival Read more »| 07 Aug 2026 -
FestivalsThe Best Comedy at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
The 2026 Edinburgh Fringe is nearing its finale – check this page for our favourite comedy shows from this year's festival Read more »| 07 Aug 2026 -
MusicScottish Ensemble & Brìghde Chaimbeul @ The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 23 Aug
While the collaboration between Scottish Ensemble and Brìghde Chaimbeul offers nothing like a clear answer to any grand question on artmaking, the work itself captivates and hypnotises Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
FestivalsMichael McPheat @ Gilded Balloon Patter House
In BRUTAL!, Michael McPheat digs deep into the history, life and lore of Milton Keynes Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
Things To DoGet The August 2026 Issue of The Skinny!
Looking for a copy of our August 2026 magazine? Here's where to find one in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »| 04 Aug 2026
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MusicWilco @ Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 22 Aug
The American rock institution are on fiery form at their Glasgow Royal Concert Hall show Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
BooksLife of M by Rachel Cusk
Beginning with the observations of fame, Rachel Cusk's anticipated Life of M becomes an inquiry into reality and representation Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
BooksThe Sleep Thief by Ibtisam Azem
In her first novel, now available in English after her International Booker Prize nomination, a young Palestinian man undergoes a dreamlike experience of interrogation Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
FilmColony
Zombie apocalypse meets biotech abominations in Yeon Sang-ho’s Colony, an ambitious hive-mind zombie horror for the AI era Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
FilmBitter Christmas
Is one great scene enough to elevate a whole picture? In the case of Bitter Christmas, the latest from Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar, we say yes! Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
MusicSarah Davachi – The Will of Tongues
Sarah Davachi's latest album is a complex expression of all previous work, a sonorous exploration of unison and harmony Read more »| 25 Aug 2026
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ArtAll You Need: Scotland's Design Agency of the Year
Laura Thomson from creative agency Need shares why redefining success has led to becoming Scotland's Design Agency of the Year Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
Food And DrinkBar Dani, Glasgow / Masala Wheels, The Keelson, Edinburgh
Take your pick from Iberian treats in Finnieston, excellent South Indian food from a trailer in Gorgie, and some extremely good chicken in Leith Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
IntersectionsLove Bites: What Remains of a Laugh
This month’s columnist reflects on the laugh and loss of a loved one Read more »| 25 Aug 2026 -
FestivalsRoger O'Sullivan @ Monkey Barrel Comedy
Roger O'Sullivan has set his sights on becoming the world's greatest comedian, and he's well on his way with his wickedly funny new hour, Divil May Cry Read more »| 25 Aug 2026