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First acts announced for comedy festival in ‘world’s funniest city’

Organisers of the 2025 Glasgow International Comedy Festival say thousands of tickets have already been sold.

Evening Standard

Frankie Boyle and Joe Lycett among celebrities opposing Rosebank

SCOTTISH celebrities including Frankie Boyle and Shirley Manson are getting behind a legal case against the Rosebank oil field.

The National (Scotland)

Frankie Boyle joins condemnation of Labour MP 'celebrating' two-child benefit cap

SCOTTISH comedian Frankie Boyle has torn into a Labour MP who posted a picture “celebrating” voting to keep the two-child benefits cap in…

The National (Scotland)

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Best podcasts of the week: Who spiked the chowder with PCP on the set of Titanic?

In this week’s newsletter: A new podcast tries to get to the bottom of one of Hollywood’s greatest lunch-based mysteries. Plus: five of the best podcasts about the occult

The Guardian - UK

Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival 2024: first look at this month’s illuminations adding sparkle to E14

From a flickering flame illusion to geometric monoliths, here’s what you can expect to see

Evening Standard

Frankie Boyle, Elaine C Smith and Kieran Hodgson feature in comedy festival line-up

A WIDE variety of famous faces, including Elaine C Smith, Frankie Boyle and Kieran Hodgson are among those on the line-up for a comedy festival in…

The National (Scotland)

Who is Daniel Sloss, the comic speaking out against Russell Brand?

The performer was the only comedian to be interviewed without anonymity about the allegations against Russell Brand on Channel 4’s Dispatches programme

Evening Standard

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Who is Daniel Sloss? The comedian who spoke out against Russell Brand

Scottish comedian Daniel Sloss spoke out against Russell Brand amid accusations, here’s what he said.

The National (Scotland)

Frankie Boyle joins voices telling SNP to 'get off fence' over North Sea oil field

SCOTS comic Frankie Boyle is among the campaigners urging Humza Yousaf to “get off the fence” and oppose plans for the Rosebank oil field in…

The National (Scotland)

Controversial comic Frankie Boyle announces Swansea Arena show for 2024

The Scottish comedian is bringing his new tour Lap of Shame to Swansea next February

Wales Online

Famous stand-ups line up to support refugees with comedy fundraiser

THE Scottish Refugee Council has announced the starry line-up for its No Borders Comedy Night fundraiser.

The National (Scotland)

TV tonight: Frankie Boyle and Jenny Eclair battle it out in the Taskmaster finale

Boyle serenades a nearly dead dog while Eclair does wonders with water and a dart. Plus: nursing supremo Pat Cullen takes on the government in Strike: Inside the Unions. Here’s what to watch this evening.

The Guardian - UK

Encore! Surefire shows returning for the Edinburgh festival in 2023

In the run-up to the festival, our writers will choose new productions that have caught their eye – but here’s a selection of those we’ve already reviewed

The Guardian - UK

Frankie Boyle and Irvine Welsh give backing to Erskine anti-racism protest

A mass demonstration is being organised at the Muthu Glasgow River Hotel for this weekend.

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Daily Record

STUC calls for mass demonstration in Erskine this weekend in opposition to "far-right thugs"

Writer Irvine Welsh and comedian Frankie Boyle have voiced their support for the event.

The National (Scotland)

New think tank on Scotland's economics launches – as poll shows appetite for change

JUST two per cent of Scots think their country’s economy is on the right track and no change is needed, according to a poll published…

Daily Mirror

What to watch instead of the King's Coronation - Only Fools and Horses to Sing

On May 6, most channels are airing footage of the King's Coronation. However, there will be a lot of other options for those who aren't interested

Daily Mirror

Frankie Boyle's 'absolutely vile' jokes about Royal Family divide Channel 4 viewers

Comedian Frankie Boyle divided viewers with his Channel 4 show Farewell to the Monarchy as some branded his jokes 'absolutely vile' whilst others hailed him 'brilliant'

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Wales Online

Amazon gives the go-ahead for US remake of Mock the Week

Mock the Week featured regular appearances from top comedians until it was decommissioned in 2022

The Independent UK

Frankie Boyle praised for delivering ‘home truths’ in Farewell to the Monarchy

Scottish comedian expressed his distaste for the royals in a one-off special programme

The Guardian - UK

Frankie Boyle’s Farewell to the Monarchy review – looks like he’s blown his chance of an OBE

According to the comedian’s hilarious new show, the royals are a crime syndicate we should throw molotov cocktails at – or replace with a constitution. That’s how you tell truth to power!

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Frankie Boyle’s fist-bitingly funny swipe at the royal family

The comedian offers his own brand of coronation coverage. Plus: more fun with The Windsors Coronation Special. Here’s what to watch this evening

Wales Online

Channel 4’s Royal scheduling: The alternative TV available during the King’s coronation including Prince Andrew documentary

Channel 4 have taken a very strong stance against the coronation and showing alternative programmes

Bristol Post

Channel 4 TV listings on King's Coronation day include Prince Andrew documentary and comedy shows

It's described as being "an escape from the pomp and ceremony elsewhere"

The National (Scotland)

Scottish comedy favourite set to host special Farewell to the Monarchy show

A hilarious Glasgow comedian has been enlisted by Channel 4 to offer an 'alternative' to pompous coronation coverage ahead of the big day.

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