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Welcome to April's edition of The Snigger!

This month we have a packed edition including an interview with Kat Powell who is a regular performer in and around Glasgow. We also feature Derek McLuckie as well as going 'On the Road' with Al Thompson.

As with every issue we feature your pets, this months Alan Bowie's cat Obi and our usual sections Cosmic Cathy's problems and short stories.

We feature a day in the life of comedian and Church of Scotland minister John Purves who is also featured in the review in the show review from the Panopticon 13th March.

We already have a vast array of contributors for 2026 which will be published over the coming year and keep your eye out for new sections.

If anyone fancies featured in future editions get in touch via Facebook messenger or email.

This Months Edition - April 2026

Pet's of the month! Alan Bowie's cat Obi!

Meet Obi, morning alarm call and affectionate feline furry as well as being an inconsiderate housemate!

Featured- Derek McLuckie

Derek Mcluckie is an acting, writing, dancing, singing, illustrating performance artist from Paisley. He also does stand up.

Interview - Kat Powell

Kat Powell! has a show out “Why Am I Like This?”. This is a deep dive into the psyche of an irredeemable emo kid and the maniacs who raised her.

On the Road - Al Thompson

Read about Al Thompson's post lockdown beginning in comedy.

Stand-Up Journey - Russell Woodward

Russell started his entertainment journey 40 years ago in Bogner Regis! He has performed all over the UK as well as Eire, Spain and Malta.

A day in the life - John Purves

Follow a day in the life of John Purves, a stand-up comedian by night and a minister by day.

Tarot problems by Cosmic Cathy

Cosmic Cathy’s newest column, where she will answer your problems by asking her trusty tarot cards your questions.

Short Story - Richard Lala

Richard LaLa is an actor director, singer songwriter based in Glasgow.

Graduating with his BA in 2007. He is also a published writer, with his 2024 poem 'Piece To You' appearing in the anti-war book, 'Kiss Warrior Kiss'.

Also featured: The Laughs of Us, our regular gaming page and comedy gig reviews as well as much much more!