To mark one month to go until the Glasgow International Comedy Festival officially begins we have a special competition for you. Here is your chance to win two guestlist places to every GICF Afters with Naked Malt during the 2023 festival. You will also get access to our VIP bar where you can rub shoulders […]

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has announced the judging panel for the inaugural Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award. Glasgow’s Lord Provost Jacqueline McLaren, The Herald & Times Editor-in-Chief Catherine Salmond and Elaine C Smith are among the 11 judges who will shortlist nominations and make recommendations to Sir Billy Connolly, who will then […]

Susie McCabe is a festival favourite and has not one, but two shows at the King’s Theatre in this year’s festival. So who better to follow up on Paul Black’s recommendations than to get Susie to give us three of her own. ZOE LYONS: BALD AMBITIONOran MorWednesday 15th March 2023Show Time: 7:30pm “Zoe Lyons was one […]

We love a podcast and we are excited to have launched season two of our official podcast, which is set to feature some of the top names in the comedy industry who will be performing between 15th March – 2nd April.  Our podcast is hosted by Glasgow-comedian Scott Agnew, who will be interviewing top talent including […]

Like your comedy with a bit of variety? Whether you call them mixed-bill, compilation or package shows, Glasgow International Comedy Festival has some absolute belters for you. All jam-packed with the big names and up and coming talent. Here is just a taster of what we have in this year’s festival. GICF AFTERS WITH NAKED […]

With six weeks to go until the start of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF), organisers have announced that Janey Godley, Paul Black and Susie McCabe will lead the line-up at the Closing Gala on Sunday 2nd April.  Organisers have said that alongside the presentation of the first ever Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow […]

We couldn’t think of anyone better to kick-off our series of recommendations than the man of the moment Paul Black. After selling out not one but two shows at the King’s Theatre, Paul has taken time to give us his three recommendations for must-watch shows at this year’s festival. ANIA MAGLIANO: ABSOLUTELY NO WORRIES IF […]

Are you needing to organise your next work night out or needing to bring some ideas to your work’s social committee? A night out at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival is what you are after. Here are some ideas for you that will actually have your work colleagues excited about. And if you want to […]