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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FestivalsChris Washington @ Pleasance Courtyard
The 2017 Best Newcomer nominee overcomes sophomore syndrome with a compelling second half in You Beauty! Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
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Sara Barron @ Just the Tonic, The Tron
Not laughing during Sara Barron's hour is completely unacceptable Read more »| 13 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsGeorge Rigden @ Pleasance Courtyard
No one can compete with Player of the Year, George Rigden, or that’s what he’d have you believe Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsJay Lafferty @ Gilded Balloon
Jay Lafferty’s Wheesht! makes for an amusing and thoughtful hour but lacks punch Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsMadame Señorita @ Black Medicine
Paula Valluerca shows that clowning around can be lots of fun Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Mat Ewins @ Just the Tonic, The Mash House
More quickfire merriment from multimedia master Mat Ewins Read more »| 10 Aug 2018
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Catherine Bohart @ Pleasance Courtyard
A self-assured debut from a star in the making Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Demi Lardner @ Assembly George Square
Funny, unhinged and truly original Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Stephen Bailey @ Laughing Horse, The Three Sisters
An hour of cheek, warmth and charisma – Stephen Bailey is on top form Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Rob Auton @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
A different kind of Talk Show with Rob Auton Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Jordan Brookes @ Pleasance Courtyard
Ingenious, unnerving and brilliant follow up to last year's Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Darren Harriott @ Pleasance Courtyard
A well-crafted hour which packs an emotional punch Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Rachel Fairburn @ Underbelly Bristo Square
Acerbic observation and bald confession combined in a sweet and sharp hour Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Jack Barry @ PBH Free Fringe, The Globe
Jack Barry’s Tango is a show unapologetically about sex Read more »| 10 Aug 2018 -
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Kieran Hodgson @ Pleasance Courtyard
Let's join Europe Read more »| 10 Aug 2018