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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InterviewsDane Baptiste on G.O.D.
As his G.O.D. tour arrives in Edinburgh and Glasgow, we catch up with Dane Baptiste about turning corporate ambition into comedy, his podcast and some not-so-fun facts Read more »| 08 Oct 2018 -
Tv RadioPodcasts that Stand-up for Mental Health
When it comes to good mental health, comedians really can help. Discover four of our favourite comedy podcasts navigating everything from grief to obsessive thoughts, including a brand new pod from Juliette Burton Read more »| 01 Oct 2018 -
Tv Radio
BoJack Horseman: Season Five
The past catches up with BoJack as all of the Netflix sitcom's characters crash into impulsive decisions in its fifth season Read more »| 17 Sep 2018 -
Interviews
Rachel Parris on Imps, Austen and Eggheads
An established live act and a breakthrough star on TV, we catch up with Rachel Parris as her tour arrives in Edinburgh and Glasgow Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
FestivalsHow to Beat the Post-Fringe Blues
With the Fringe packed away for another year, wonder-dog and journalist Fringe Dog offers some top tips for staying happy post-August Read more »| 03 Sep 2018 -
Festivals
Abbie Murphy @ Laughing Horse, City Cafe
An ex-showgirl’s deadpan anecdotes of the industry is a hidden gem Read more »| 28 Aug 2018
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Festivals
Sindhu Vee @ Pleasance Courtyard
Sindu Vee’s debut at the Edinburgh Fringe is a polished hour exploring the trivialities and hilarities of married life Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Glenn Moore @ Just the Tonic, The Tron
This Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show reveals Glenn Moore's promise, if not always the truth Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Danny Garnell wins So You Think You're Funny? 2018
Gilded Balloon's SYTYF crowns Danny Garnell its 31st champion Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
FestivalsMax and Ivan's Prom Night @ Assembly High
Max and Ivan's end of Fringe party is one to remember Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 2018: The Winners
Exuberant, positive and smart: Rose Matafeo wins comedy's most desired prize Read more »| 27 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Zach & Viggo + Thumpasaurus @ Underbelly Cowgate
Where Does the Love Go? is a "punk-opera" which is ambitious but confused Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Edinburgh Fringe 2018: The Terrier Awards
As the Edinburgh Fringe nears its conclusion, the best five-star comedy critic in town delivers his verdict on this year's shows. o boy o boy Read more »| 24 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Anna Morris @ PBH Free Fringe, Voodoo Rooms
Fringe favourite Anna Morris' classic character overshadows her other creations Read more »| 23 Aug 2018 -
Festivals
Adam Rowe @ Just the Tonic, The Caves
Traditional stand-up that seeps into overconfidence Read more »| 23 Aug 2018