Comedy
The Skinny guide to the stand-up comedy shows in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland. Exclusive previews and interviews with some of the country's best new comedians, plus stand-up comedy reviews, comedy features, and extensive coverage of comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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OpinionICYMI: Planet Caramel on Sorry I've Got No Head
Scottish sketch comedy group Planet Caramel have a blast watching kids TV sketch show, Sorry I've Got No Head Read more »| 09 Sep 2019 -
FestivalsHolly Morgan @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Holly Morgan's Edinburgh Fringe show is a musical journey through time, centred on witches both real and honorary Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsDemi Lardner @ Gilded Balloon, Teviot
Frenzied funny from Aussie absurdist Demi Lardner Read more »| 26 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsLegs @ Just the Tonic, Caves
A wonderful mix of sketch, gags, clowning and downright silliness sees all possibilities for leg-related content explored Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsSean Morley @ Heroes, Hive
Baffling comedy experiment from cult comic Sean Morley Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsLucy McCormick @ Pleasance Courtyard
The triple threat’s exploration of female heroism is admirably messy yet surprisingly dull Read more »| 23 Aug 2019
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FestivalsDiane Chorley @ Assembly, George Square
Diane Chorley's 80s nightclub experience is a nostalgic and empowering treat Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsPeter Fleming: Have You Seen? @ Heroes, Dragonfly
Tom Burgess' energetic and sympathetic tale of a retired kids’ TV creator is worth a watch Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsThe Delightful Sausage @ Monkey Barrel
The Delightful Sausage have arrived with another hour of dystopian fun and games Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsTamsyn Kelly @ Just the Tonic, Caves
A strong comic voice is hampered by occasional tonal dissonance in Tamsyn Kelly's second Fringe hour Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
GuideFringe Dog's 4th Annual Terrier Awards
o boy o boy! fringe dog is here to celebrate best shows of edimbrugh fringe in year 2019. Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsJohannes Dullin @ Heroes, Dragonfly
An uncomfortable hour spent in Johannes Dullin's company Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsMeatball Séance @ PBH, Barbados
Meatball Séance is a fun concept for a show, but the content is ultimately dissatisfying Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsDesiree Burch @ Heroes, Hive
Desiree Burch's new show has moments of greatness but feels a little jerky Read more »| 23 Aug 2019 -
FestivalsRuth Hunter @ PBH, Subway
Subversive So You Think You're Funny finalist Ruth Hunter presents an excellent debut hour Read more »| 22 Aug 2019