new comedy talent. l'nlike other competitions. SY'I'YF isn’t teleyised and last year adopted Scot Miles Jupp walked away with £2k and that all- important title. (‘ould this year's winner be among the Scottish talent lining tip for glory? Join compere (iordon Brunton and a host of hopefuls to lind out. More information at www.channel4.com/sol‘unny
Edinburgh
Jeremy Hardy ’I‘rayerse Theatre. (‘ambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £12 (£9). Biting political satire from the ex- (imm/iun columnist and star ol”l'V's I'm Sorry I Don '! Harv :l ('luv. See preyieyy.
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £6 (£5). Barnsley-born funnyman Toby Foster joins ginger nutter John Flint. alternative storyteller James Ferguson and compere Frankie Boyle. See preview for Toby Foster.
Saturday 29
Glasgow
Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. l'(i(‘ Building. Renl‘reyy Street. 0870 787 0707. 7.30pm. £ l 2. See Thu 27.
So You Think You’re Funny Showcase State Bar. 148 Holland Street. 88.3 2334. 0pm. £5 (£4). See Fri 28.
Independent Comedy @ the Brunswick 'l'he Brunswick Hotel. I06 8 Brunswick Street. 556 5626. 9pm. £5. 'I‘estosterone-l'uelled banter courtesy of Rob llitchmough. lidd llammill. Nick (iray and compete James ('ampbell.
The Stand The Stand. 333 \Voodlands Road. 08706006055. 9pm. £7 (£4). See Fri 28.
Edinburgh
Jeremy Hardy 'I‘rayerse Theatre. (‘ambridge Street. 228 1404. 8pm. £ 1 2 (£9). See Fri 28 and preyieyy.
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £7 (£4). See Fri 28.
Glasgow Craic @ the Sac (‘ul de Sac Southside/Attic. l 17‘) Pollokshayys
Road. 64‘) l8l‘)/64‘) 4717. 8pm. £4. Big-Voiced American Reginald 1) Hunter indulges in some \yhimsical philosophising.
Michael Redmond’s Sunday service The Stand. 333 \Voodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. 8.30pm. £4 (£2 ). l.aconic lrishman Michael Redmond introduces John Flint. James Ferguson. (‘olin Simpson and three Velyet Virgins.
Edinburgh
Whose Lunch is it Anyway? The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. lpm. Free. See Sun 23.
Six on Sunday The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 8.30pm. £3 (£2). Host Ben Darcy introduces Mark Bratchpiece. John (iordon and three guests.
Reg Anderson’s Big Fun Quiz Night The Meadows Bar. .\loo Bar. 42—44 Buccleuch Street. 667 6907. 9pm. Free. See Sun 23.
Edinburgh
Red Raw The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 8.30pm. £l. l.aid-hack meanderer I)a\'id Kay and (ilasgoyy's ('harlic Ross put around eight comedy newcomers through their paces. Hang the VJ The Three Sisters. Ht) (‘oyygatcx 622 6800. 9pm lam. Free. See Mon 24.
Reg Anderson’s Big Fun Quiz Night Fin .\lac(‘ool.s. l(i| I.olltian Road. 622 710‘). ()pm. U to play. See Sun 23.
Edinburgh
Bruce Morton Presents The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £6 (£4). ()l' Bruce is back with his monthly comic encounter shoyy casing the best neyt stand-up talent in Scotland.
Reg Anderson’s Big Fun Quiz Night Noble's Bar. 44a ('onstitution Street. l.eith. 5.5-1 2024. 9.30pm. £l it) play. See Sun 23.
Wednesday 3
Glasgow Bruce Morton Presents The Stand. 33.3 \Voodlands Road. 0870 600
Charming little Irishman Andrew Maxwell heads a craic team at the Stand, Edinburgh, Thu 4 Jul; the Stand, Glasgow, Fri 5 8. Sat 6 Jul
6055. 8.30pm. £6 (£4). Sec Tue 2.
Edinburgh
Walkout Wednesday The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £4 (£3). The Btishtucker Brothers (aka Allan Miller and Stey‘en Dick) and 'l’cddy present their monthly exploration of all things ol'l'ensiye. outrageous and downright lilthy.
Glasgow
Jongleurs Comedy Club Jongleurs. l'(i(’ Building. Renl‘reyy Street. ()870 787 ()707. 7.30pm. £6. Andre ‘Fathcr ('hristmas‘ Vincent. ('anada's (‘raig Campbell. ('arl Barron and London-based (ilasyyegian (ieot‘l' Boyz.
The Stand The Stand. 333 \Voodlands Road. 0870 600 6055. 9pm. £5 (£3). (‘onsummate stand-up John (iillick tops a bill which includes Michael l)oy\'ney. (irant ()‘Rourke and host Frankie Boyle.
Edinburgh
The Stand The Stand. 5 York Place. 558 7272. 9pm. £5 (£3). (‘harming little lt'isll storyteller Andre“ .\ltt.\\\ ell joins (ilasgoyy 's ('harlie Ross. Jill Peacock and host Bruce l)c\ lin.
Reg Anderson’s New Talent Night Fin .\lac(‘ool's. l6] l.olhian Road. 622 7l0‘). 0pm. £2. Stmderland madman Reg Anderson is the glue
\\ hich binds a host of new acts and established acts together. lixpect bundles of new material from local comics at this next \tcekly night. yyhich will be rounded oil by a mystery guest headliner.
snatch Club The Liquid Room. 9e Victoria Street. 225 2564. l0pm 3am. £3.50 (£2.50). See Thu 20.
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