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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FestivalsSami Abu Wardeh @ Underbelly Cowgate
Sami Abu Wardeh's new show Bedu is a charming if unpolished hour of character clowning from the Edinburgh Fringe newcomer Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsKatie Pritchard @ Pleasance Courtyard
Katie Pritchard's new Edinburgh Fringe show is a typhoon of energy and noise which loses jokes due to its own velocity Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsNic Sampson @ Pleasance Courtyard
Nic Sampson presents a captivating real-life story which is light on its feet, but lighter on laughs Read more »| 15 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsAmy Matthews @ Monkey Barrel
Amy Matthews makes for a delightful leading lady in her Edinburgh Fringe show, Moreover, The Moon Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsDanielle Walker @ Assembly George Square
Danielle Walker's first hour at the Edinburgh Fringe is a generous, warm show rooted in family, told with love and laughs Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsJacob Hawley @ Monkey Barrel
A solid hour of Jacob Hawley’s particular brand of 'thoughtful lad' comedy Read more »| 12 Aug 2022
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FestivalsErika Ehler @ Monkey Barrel
Erika Ehler brings a lo-fi hour of filth and fun to the Edinburgh Fringe Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsThanyia Moore @ Monkey Barrel
Thanyia Moore oozes confidence and charm in her debut Edinburgh Fringe hour Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsPatrick Spicer @ Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
Patrick Spicer wants to be seen as cool, cheeky, brave and strong – in his Edinburgh Fringe debut, he pretty much pulls it off Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsCerys Bradley @ Gilded Balloon Teviot
Cerys Bradley's Sportsperson is a playful Edinburgh Fringe debut exploring societal gendering and sport Read more »| 11 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsHannah Fairweather @ Just The Tonic, The Caves
Hannah Fairweather's first Edinburgh Fringe hour is a satisfying, therapeutic vent Read more »| 10 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsChris Cantrill @ Monkey Barrel
There's plenty of heart in the solo Edinburgh Fringe debut from Chris Cantrill of The Delightful Sausage, but The Bad Boy needs polish Read more »| 10 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsNorris and Parker @ Monkey Barrel
Norris and Parker return with a new Edinburgh Fringe show that's sure to delight veterans and newbies alike Read more »| 09 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsShelf @ Pleasance Courtyard
The debut Edinburgh Fringe hour from Shelf is a self-assured show which focuses on gender identity and expression Read more »| 09 Aug 2022 -
FestivalsMr Chonkers @ Monkey Barrel
John Norris’ Mr Chonkers is chaotic clowning at its very finest Read more »| 08 Aug 2022