WIPped into Shape: Eleanor Morton and Jin Hao Li - The Skinny
WEBMar 11, 2024 — Eleanor Morton. Photo: Trudy Stade. Morton’s bringing Haunted House to Glasgow International Comedy Festival this month as a Work in Progress – she’s one of 60 comics with a WIP on the programme, the first step to building a polished show for festivals and tours. Comedy is the only artform that is immediately shaped by its audience, and as a result it’s always evolving, even from one ...
The Skinny: Independent Cultural Journalism
WEBThe Cineskinny is the film review podcast from The Skinny – on our latest episode, reviews of The Fall and In Camera, and a chat about our favourite cinematic follies from Days of Heaven to The Room Read more »
Death Grips interview: Zach Hill on The Money Store - The Skinny
WEBMay 2, 2012 — Zach Hill discusses raw reality, release and borrowing Simon Cowell's printer. Death Grips burst into the musical collective consciousness in 2011 with Exmilitary, a tour-de-force of punk attitude, soundsystem bass weight and no-holds-barred hip-hop. The album explored occult knowledge, economic collapse and techno-futurism with a cathartic ...
Barry Can't Swim: The Skinny Q&A
WEBJul 5, 2021 — The Skinny On... Barry Can't Swim. After racking up plays on BBC Radio 1 and gaining firm fans in Annie Mac and Jaguar, Barry Can’t Swim releases his debut EP, Amor Fati, this month. Before that, we find out about his fear of wrists, his favourite festival memory and more. Barry Can't Swim by George Quann (@Quxnn)
Edinburgh Fringe Festival Guide - News and Reviews - The Skinny
WEBEdinburgh Fringe. The Skinny guide to Edinburgh Fringe Festival. We bring you everything you need to get the most out of the Fringe, including previews, interviews, reviews and features. Comedy.
Edinburgh - The Skinny
WEBWelcome to our carefully curated guide to what’s on in Edinburgh. You can find the best events, attractions and venues for live music, comedy, art, theatre, or food and drinks. It’s the best guide to what’s exciting and interesting for anyone living in Edinburgh. Discover emerging acts and artists, including free gigs, events and workshops.
Zinnie Harris on The Duchess [of Malfi] - The Skinny
WEBMay 10, 2019 — The changing context of the past few years, which has seen feminism become a hot button topic, has finally yielded the kind of flawed but real female characters who have so long been missing from film, television and theatre alike. This is exactly what makes John Webster’s 17th century play The Duchess of Malfi so ripe for adaptation. The tale follows the Duchess of the title in the wake of ...
What's On in Glasgow - The Skinny
WEBWelcome to our carefully curated guide to what’s on in Glasgow, where you can find the best events, attractions and venues for live music, comedy, art, theatre, and food and drinks. It’s the best guide to what’s exciting and interesting for anyone living in Glasgow. Discover emerging acts and artists, including free gigs, events and ...
Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The Best Theatre Shows - The Skinny
WEBFeature by The Skinny | 05 Aug 2022. Illustration by Darren Shaddick. The Edinburgh Fringe is a hotbed of experimental, exciting and engaging theatre, and after a couple of pandemic-affected years, it's back in full force. With so many shows to choose from, it can be hard to work out where to start. Hopefully this page can help – we'll be ...
Competitions - Win Win Win! - The Skinny
WEBKeep an eye out for online contests around film festivals, movie merch and more besides. You’ll frequently find books and restaurant vouchers up for grabs too: whatever you’re into, we’ve got you covered. Naturally, all our competitions are 100% free to enter – the very most they’ll cost you is a few seconds of your time.