Döner Haus has only been open for a couple of months but already feels like the kind of place you can’t imagine Glasgow doing without. Ask for a quick show of hands around wherever you work - who’s been to Berlin? How good was the scran? Who spent the first week after they got back trying to find currywurst in Scotland and a döner kebab that you could happily eat … [Read more...] about Dinner at Döner Haus for a taste of Berlin
Teddy Craig Previews The Scottish Comedian of the Year Final at The Barrowlands
In my stand-up comedy days I was in the Scottish Comedian of the Year Final four times, finishing runner-up twice (in 2008 and 2009). I saw it as keeping up my indie cred by steadfastly refusing to ever actually win it. Kindly, the judges were always happy to go along with my strategy without me ever even having to ask them. Those gigs meant playing to the biggest audiences … [Read more...] about Teddy Craig Previews The Scottish Comedian of the Year Final at The Barrowlands
Teddy Craig: We All Belong to Glasgow
First up, a full disclaimer. I lived in Glasgow for seven years but sadly I don’t live in the city anymore. Also, my wife is from Slovakia, so feel free to decide that this article has been written with the inherent bias of the liberal metropolitan elite. I’m pretty excited that I seem to be a member of that to be honest, because it sounds like it might be the name of a new … [Read more...] about Teddy Craig: We All Belong to Glasgow