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FilmListen to The Cineskinny podcast!
The Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – on this week's episode, reviews of Normal and Queer As Punk, and a chat on the changing art of cinematography Read more »| 03 Feb 2022 -
MusicJesca Hoop @ The Caves, Edinburgh, 12 May
In her first non-solo show in years there’s the sense that Jesca Hoop is still feeling her way back into her songs, but tonight is an excellent showcase for an extremely talented songwriter Read more »| 18 May 2026 -
MusicSonedo – From Here On Out
From Here On Out is a solid introduction into the world of Scottish jazz and rap artist Sonedo Read more »| 18 May 2026 -
FilmHen
György Pálfi's Hen follows a plucky barnyard chicken as she tries to survive and thrive in this cruel, unnatural world Read more »| 18 May 2026 -
MusicRadhika – Cine-Pop
Scottish dream-pop rising star Radhika pays homage to her heroes while asserting her own voice on debut album Cine-Pop Read more »| 18 May 2026 -
Things To DoGet The May 2026 Issue of The Skinny!
Looking for a copy of our May 2026 magazine? Here's where to find one in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »| 06 Jan 2026
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FestivalsSolidarity and Escape: Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2026
At the latest edition of the mighty Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival, we found an event filled with comrades rather than schmoozers, where the films were akin to protest songs and the rat race seemed to stop for a while Read more »| 15 May 2026 -
TheatrePositive Stories for Negative Times returns with more free plays for young people
Positive Stories for Negative Times returns with a fresh slate of brand new plays for young people. Comedian Greg McHugh, panto legend Johnny McKnight and cult clown duo Xhloe & Natasha are among the latest cohort of theatre-makers Read more »| 15 May 2026 -
FilmCannes 2026: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Jane Schoenbrun returns with their much-anticipated third feature, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, a meta repurposing of the slasher genre starring Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder Read more »| 14 May 2026 -
MusicSpotlight On... Dead Pony
Ahead of stepping into a new era of Dead Pony with their latest EP, Eat My Dust!, we catch up with the unstoppable force that is singer Anna Shields Read more »| 14 May 2026 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 14-20 May: Glasgow Zine Fest & more
Local festival Glasgow Zine Fest takes place this coming week across the city, with workshops, a zine fair and more. Elsewhere, Fcukers play SWG3 and Francis Dosoo opens Portrait of Dorothy Gale at DCA Read more »| 14 May 2026 -
ComedyThe rise and rise of Fatiha El-Ghorri
Fatiha El-Ghorri will knock you out, if you don't come to her debut tour Cockney Stacking Doll Read more »| 14 May 2026
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ClubsBrown Gals Dance Club on Dancefloors and Diaspora
Letting inhibitions loose in adolescence, navigating the inescapability of politics, and founding a club night rooted in female friendship: this month’s writer shares a personal history of dancing Read more »| 14 May 2026 -
MusicKelburn Garden Party: Pyramid Stage 2026 revealed
With less than two months to go, the full lineup for our Pyramid Stage takeover at Kelburn Garden Party is finally here with SAY Award winners Kai Reesu joining the bill alongside GAÏA, Isa Gordon, Chef The Rapper and loads more Read more »| 13 May 2026 -
Food And DrinkPeter McKenna on Eleven Fifty Five and Queen's Park Food Festival
We catch up with chef Peter McKenna to talk through his newly-revamped Finnieston restaurant, and his role in curating a group of Glasgow's best chefs for Queen's Park Food Festival Read more »| 12 May 2026 -
IntersectionsAsk Anahit: Aftermaths
In this month's advice column, one reader sleeps with a friend who won't text back Read more »| 12 May 2026