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FilmListen to The Cineskinny podcast!
The Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – this week, we return to the Filmhouse, look ahead to EIFF, and review Pavements and 28 Years Later Read more »| 03 Feb 2022 -
MusicSpotlight on... Hannah Laing
Ahead of releasing new EP Into the Bounce and headlining her own dance festival, Doof the Park, we speak to the hard-grafting Hannah Laing to discuss her planned trilogy of EPs, her love of techno and her previous life as a dental nurse Read more »| 03 Jul 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 3-10 Jul: Wael Shawky at Talbot Rice Gallery & more
A new exhibition opens at Talbot Rice Gallery, spotlighting acclaimed Egyptian artist Wael Shawky. Elsewhere, Ballet Nights comes to Glasgow and Ayo Adenekan previews his Fringe show at Monkey Barrel Read more »| 03 Jul 2025 -
MusicJapanese Breakfast @ Barrowlands, Glasgow, 30 Jun
Fresh from their sparkling Glastonbury debut, Japanese Breakfast bring an infectious, dazzling energy to their Glasgow gig that has an entranced crowd hanging on their every note Read more »| 03 Jul 2025 -
Food And DrinkKing of Feasts @ The Hanging Bat, Edinburgh
We check out the latest residency from King of Feasts, as he takes the reins at venerable Edinburgh craft beer bar The Hanging Bat Read more »| 03 Jul 2025 -
Things To DoGet The July 2025 Issue of The Skinny!
Looking for a copy of our July 2025 magazine? Here's where to find one in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee Read more »| 02 Sep 2024
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TravelResident Advisors: Christina Neuwirth, Lighthouse Bookshop
We chat with Christina Neuwirth, bookseller at beloved radical bookshop Lighthouse Bookshop, about their favourite Edinburgh things Read more »| 03 Jul 2025 -
FestivalsEdinburgh International Film Festival reveals 2025 programme
EIFF is back with new venues, James Bond and Budd Boetticher retrospectives, new films from Andrew Kotting, Paul Andrew Williams and Charlie Shackleton and on-stage talks from Andrea Arnold and Ben Wheatley Read more »| 02 Jul 2025 -
FilmThe Girl Who Leapt Through Time
Are you a fan of Mamoru Hosoda's hit anime films like Belle and Mirai? Then check out The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, his first great feature, as it returns to cinemas on a welcome rerelease Read more »| 02 Jul 2025 -
ComedyScottish Comedy Highlights: July 2025
As you might expect, July’s a mad scramble for comics working their stuff up for Fringe. Lucky for you, we’ve got show recs out the wazoo, and then the festival will seep through Edinburgh once more Read more »| 02 Jul 2025 -
MusicSymphonic Youth: National Youth Orchestra of Scotland's Galvanic Dances
The National Youth Orchestra of Scotland are preparing to debut Galvanic Dances, a piece which asks big questions about life and death, and whether or not frogs can do the can-can Read more »| 02 Jul 2025 -
Food And Drink'Like a whirlwind': Moira and The Diggers (Athletic Arms)
The Athletic Arms – aka The Diggers – may be known as a Hearts pub with a great whisky selection, affordable pints and epic pies, but as Tallah Brash writes, it's the people that truly make it Read more »| 02 Jul 2025
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MusicLucy Dacus @ Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 30 Jun
Indie darling Lucy Dacus gives us a sweet, sparkling show as her Forever is a Feeling tour arrives at the Usher Hall Read more »| 01 Jul 2025 -
ArtReclaiming the Gallery: Alia Syed, migration, and the CCA
Alia Syed's solo exhibition, The Ring in the Fish, explores what role imagination plays in migration. The curator reflects on nurturing Alia's creative vision within an institutional framework that is, at present, stifling community expression Read more »| 01 Jul 2025 -
FilmRemembering cult TV series Moviedrome with Alex Cox
Long before Netflix and torrent files, there was Moviedrome, the TV series from the 80s and 90s that introduced a generation of cinephiles to weird and wonderful cult films. We get nostalgic for this simpler time with Moviedrome's presenter, Alex Cox Read more »| 01 Jul 2025 -
MusicScottish New Music Round-up: July 2025
In July's new Scottish music column, we look forward to releases from Hannah Laing, Carsick Charlie, Annie Booth, Lomond Campbell x Dot Allison and more Read more »| 01 Jul 2025