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FilmListen to The Cineskinny podcast!
The Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – our newest episode interviews James McAvoy for his directorial debut California Schemin', plus we review Fuze and Orwell 2+2=5 Read more »| 03 Feb 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... RED KING
Ahead of launching his The Dark Before EP with a massive show at Glasgow's Room 2, we catch up with Tommy Dey, aka RED KING Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 2-9 April: Houseguest Festival & more
In Glasgow, three indie venues host the third Houseguest Festival with a lineup of grassroots bands. Elsewhere, Jessie Ware plays Dundee and two exhibitions by Susan Aldworth at Edinburgh Printmakers Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
MusicScottish New Music Round-Up: April 2026
Fill your April with a flood of records from the likes of Pippa Blundell, Valtos, Lizzie Reid and Pleasure Trail, plus new projects from veteran Scottish songwriters Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
ArtDavid Breen on first solo exhibition Reverie In Red
David 'PizzaBoy' Breen's first solo exhibition reflects on nostalgia, evoking the fuzzy residue of film, music and early 2000s pop culture Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
Things To DoGet The April 2026 Issue of The Skinny!
Looking for a copy of our April 2026 magazine? Here's where to find one in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »| 06 Jan 2026
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BooksOn the Bus Without a Phone by Babak Ganjei
Visual artist Babak Ganjei brings out an idiosyncratic novella of everyday, low-level dread Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
FilmScottish Film Events: April 2026
April sees the arrival of a new folk horror festival, John Waters favourite Mink Stole brings her IDOL WORSHIP show to Edinburgh, and there's lots and lots of repertory cinema Read more »| 01 Apr 2026 -
BooksScottish Books Events: April 2026
First Date, Edinburgh's romance book festival, returns at the end of the month. Elsewhere, Polly Barton launches her debut novel and there's a poetry open mic at Glasgow Zine Library Read more »| 31 Mar 2026 -
TheatreScottish Theatre Highlights: April 2026
New writing and touring work take centre stage in April, with book and film adaptations, local storytelling and small-scale narratives well worth watching Read more »| 31 Mar 2026 -
BooksShahed Ezaydi on The Othered Woman, white feminism and Islamophobia
We chat with author and journalist Shahed Ezaydi on her debut book The Othered Woman and her years of research into the harms of white feminism Read more »| 31 Mar 2026 -
MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: April 2026
Outwith all the festival fun happening this month, our gig highlights include Record Store Day events, EP launches and lineups of local talent Read more »| 31 Mar 2026
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MusicRadhika on her cinematic debut record, Cine-Pop
In the run-up to releasing her debut album, Cine-Pop, just in time for festival season, Radhika unveils the opening credits Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
Food And DrinkMaple Leaf Bakery, Glasgow
Croissants, changing seasons and queue discourse – we take a pair of trips to the new home of the excellent Maple Leaf Bakery in Govan Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
ArtScottish Art Highlights: April 2026
Artists probe migration narratives, energy economies and class through sculpture, installation and site-responsive work as several exhibitions open for spring across Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
ComedyScottish Comedy Highlights: April 2026
In April's comedy round-up, there's plenty of clowning and improv, a new night in an unexpected Glasgow venue, and tour returns for some Fringe hits Read more »| 30 Mar 2026