Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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FilmScottish Film Events: April 2024
Film clubs, short films and a retrospective on Glasgow's own Lynne Ramsay all feature in April's film events round-up Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
ComedyScottish Comedy Highlights: April 2024
Spring is springing and so are the punchlines; here's our April comedy roundup, featuring two bumper Saturdays crammed with laughs Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
MusicDead Pony – IGNORE THIS
Dead Pony erupt onto the rock scene with their stunning debut album, IGNORE THIS Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
FilmEvil Does Not Exist
Evil Does Not Exist, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's follow up to Drive My Car, is another unconventionally but entirely beguiling work from this talented Japanese director Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
ComedyLeslie Liao @ Òran Mór, Glasgow
Californian native Leslie Liao errs toward deadpan over sunny, and that translates just fine for Scottish sensibilities Read more »| 29 Mar 2024 -
BooksYoung Hag by Isabel Greenberg
Graphic novelist Isabel Greenberg's latest fantastical tale retells Arthurian legend from a female perspective Read more »| 29 Mar 2024
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MusicSpotlight On... Supermann on da Beat
Ahead of releasing new project BREATHE, featuring his own vocals for the first time, we shine a spotlight on Ayr-based artist Supermann on da Beat Read more »| 28 Mar 2024 -
ArtDouble Trouble: RSA New Contemporaries 2024
This year’s RSA New Contemporaries exhibition celebrates two ambitious cohorts of Scottish art school graduates from both 2022 and 2023 Read more »| 28 Mar 2024 -
FilmBodies in Space: Franz Rogowski on Disco Boy
Former dancer Franz Rogowski is one of the most exciting and in-demand actors in Europe. Ahead of his latest arthouse triumph, Disco Boy, he discusses his singular approach to acting Read more »| 28 Mar 2024 -
MusicCreeper @ La Belle Angele, Edinburgh, 25 Mar
Creeper celebrate a decade of constant reinvention with an incredible career-spanning set in Edinburgh, as part of their 12 Days Of Night Tour Read more »| 27 Mar 2024 -
MusicMadison Beer @ O2 Academy, Glasgow, 24 Mar
Armed with a natural stage presence and brilliant voice, Madison Beer steps away from the pageantry of her early career into a spotlight of her own making Read more »| 27 Mar 2024 -
FilmGlasgow Short Film Festival 2024: The Award Winners
Annabel Moodie’s empathetic Friends on the Outside takes the top prize in Glasgow Short Film Festival’s Scottish Competition while Saleh Kashefi's And How Miserable is the Home of Evil won the Bill Douglas Award for Best International Short Film Read more »| 26 Mar 2024 -
BooksBefore The Queen Falls Asleep by Huzama Habayeb
Expertly capturing the everyday lives of displaced Palestinians, Before the Queen Falls Asleep is a timely translation into English of Huzama Habayeb's acclaimed Arabic novel Read more »| 26 Mar 2024 -
MusicThe Smile @ SEC Armadillo, Glasgow, 20 Mar
The Smile – Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, and former Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner – make a triumphant return to Glasgow Read more »| 25 Mar 2024 -
MusicBuzzard Buzzard Buzzard @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, 22 Mar
Welsh retro rockers Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard bring livewire energy, crunchy riffs and endless banter to Edinburgh on their UK tour Read more »| 25 Mar 2024