Maisie Adam knows a fair bit about comedy having performed on Live At The Apollo and appeared on shows like The Last Leg and Mock the Week. She has also sold out her own show at this year’s festival. We asked her for her top three show recommendations for the 2023 festival. AMY MATTHEWS: I […]

Marc Jennings headlines the King’s Theatre for the first time at the 2023 Glasgow International Comedy Festival. Co-host of the popular Some Laugh podcast, he has given us his top three recommendations for this year’s festival. STUART MCPHERSON: THE PEESHStand Comedy ClubTuesday 21st March 2023Show Time: 7:00pm Marc says: “Stuart is such a intelligent, witty […]

Hello darlings, don’t we have some fantastic drag entertainment, comedy and events just for you during the 2023 Glasgow International Comedy Festival. Check them out below. FRIDAY 17TH MARCH 2023 DRAGGED TAE WORK FAE 9-5Britannia PanopticonFriday 17th March 2023Show Time: 8:00pm From the team that brought you dragged TAE the Steamie comes it’s time to […]

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 […]