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Stand Up Scotland

Hosted by StandUpScotland © Thor Holt 2025

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Episodes

186

Latest episode

Mar 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Scottish comedy with psychedelic soul - guests incl. Tom Stade, Beth Knight, Gareth Waugh, Bruce Devlin, Billy Kirkwood, Des McLean, Chris Rutter and more... Sponsored by ThorHolt.com , for public speaking advice and confident presenting. *Podcast for entertainment purposes only.

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March 5, 202658 min

Kill Tony Funny Mom - Donna Lee

Clean (ish ;) and Funniest Mom in America Finalist, (IG) Donna Lee Lamendola who was on Kill Tony ep 722 & 738.Connect with Donna on LinkedIn

January 13, 202656 min

Brian Lennon - English Comedy in Prague

Become the most real version of yourself to thrive on stage, with Prague based comedian Brian Lennon @brianlennoncomedy IG Laughed with Brian - MC at @Metrocomedyclubcz , Prague's only English language comedy club - highly recommended; genuinely welcoming staff and remarkable 600-year-old stone cellar venue just a few minutes walk straight up from the famous Charles Bridge! Brian is the first American to dare to perform in Czech language - and he is good! He's been a finalist on Česko Slovensko má talent (Czech-Slovak Got Talent ) TV show. Brian is good bet for Corporate gigs in Czechia because he can get your team laughing in Czech AND English. Connect with Brian on LinkedIn or Instagram Stand Up Scotland podcast is sponsored by ThorHolt.com where you can ENJOY Becoming a 100% Confident + Capable Presenter. Differentiate yourself for interviews, presentations and public speaking opportunities with Thor's enjoyable and commercially proven guidance... Book Your FREE Confidence Call today.

September 24, 202542 min

Marc Cox, Open-mic Podfather!

Marc Cox from Open Mic Comedy Podcast joins me to discuss his journey into stand-up. Marc (and his excellent podcast) represent the essence of doing comedy for the simple joy of the experience, rather than for fame or wealth.

September 17, 202550 min

Ibogaine Predicts Death

Shawn from the Tryp Rapport Podcast shares Comedian Mark Shimkets story (his Brother) Despite battling cancer, Mark's spirit shone through until the end, leaving a funny legacy captured in his YouTube comedy special 'Weeks to Months.' Shawn shares his personal experience with Ibogaine, a psychedelic that helped him prepare for Mark's passing, providing emotional insights and a sense of peace amidst their family's chaos.

September 6, 202521 min

Alex Mcnair

Alex Mcnair, tells of a dominatrix-turned-comedian stealing the show at his Falkirk Comedy Club event and we explore themes of kink, humour, and how to stay married!

August 27, 202541 min

Eva Peroni

Costa Rica street protest to stand up comedian. Eva emphasises the necessity of humour to push boundaries while addressing social and political topics with a deft touch, ultimately questioning the potential of comedy as a vehicle for social change. “It’s important to push boundaries”. Meet Eva on Instagram here

August 16, 202538 min

Des Mclean

A Billy Connolly favourite; Des Mclean has starred TV, Radio and stages the length of the nation for decades! He's acted in various high profile roles, including Politician Tommy Sheridan, and Celtic legend, Bertie Auld, on Stage at the Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow. Just as delighted to get 100 folk laughing in Fintray as 10,000 pishing themselves at the Palace. As Billy Connolly once remarked on air, "There's a guy called, Des Mclean, God I love him!" Follow his Des Mclean and Friends FaceBook page - enjoy!

July 30, 202535 min

Michael Welch

Mugged on MDMA, Comedian Michael Welch, unpacks laughter as both societal mirror & psychedelic medicine.Tickets to Michael's Fringe Show at Gilded Balloon

July 23, 202542 min

Beth Knight

Fine Artist & Comedian Beth Knight paints politicians as penises (so often true to life ;) and creates healing laughter at the intersection of art and comedy! This episode balances comedy with cultural commentary, tackling topics like American circumcision and gender dynamics in the art world. View (and buy) her art at bethknight.com

July 16, 202540 min

Bruce Devlin

Todays guest; Bruce Devlin, is devilishly funny! Dundee raised Standup Comedian, TV warm up, writer, tv/radio host and contributor - connect with him on (IG) @bruceangusdevlin No punches pulled - From dodging hecklers to tackling hot-button topics like war and trans rights, we dive into the craft of live comedy. With brutal takes from Bruce we unpack what it means to MC a room, challenge the crowd, and toe the line between bold and burned. In a world where one joke can go viral, we ask: is comedy still the last place you can say the unsayable?

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