The hilarious emcees keeping the laughs rolling between musical acts! Catch their 15-minute comedy sets, drinking games, and legendary "Bonniest Knees" competitions across all three music stages.
📍 3 Music Stages
⏱️ 15-Min Sets
🎮 Interactive Games
🎤 All Weekend Long
💡 Catch them during band changeovers—times vary throughout the weekend!
Our comedians are the masters of ceremonies who keep the energy electric across all three music stages—ScotRock Stage, Folk/Trad Stage, and Whisky/Pub Stage.
During the 15-minute changeovers between bands, they spring into action with rapid-fire comedy sets, audience games, and spontaneous hilarity. Think you've got the bonniest knees? Ready for a drinking competition? They'll make sure you're part of the show!
Rapid-fire jokes and crowd work that'll have you in stitches
Drinking contests, bonniest knees, and spontaneous challenges
Keeping the crowd pumped between musical acts
Catching them across all 3 music stages throughout the festival
Festival crowds loving every minute!
Our hilarious emcees bringing the laughs all weekend long
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Roddy MacInnes brings quick wit and infectious energy to the festival stage. Known for his razor-sharp crowd work and spontaneous improvisation, Roddy keeps audiences engaged with hilarious anecdotes, interactive games, and his legendary "Bonniest Knees" competition. His comedy style blends traditional Scottish humor with modern observational comedy that resonates with festival-goers of all ages.
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Gary Sansome is a master of high-energy festival comedy with an uncanny ability to get the crowd roaring with laughter. His signature style combines physical comedy, audience participation, and perfectly-timed one-liners. Gary's drinking competitions are legendary, and his spontaneous games turn ordinary festival-goers into instant stars. Expect the unexpected when Gary takes the mic!
We're adding more hilarious talent to our lineup! Check back soon for additional comedian announcements.
Get UpdatesOur comedians pop up throughout the weekend during band changeovers
High-energy comedy between rock performances
Laughs between traditional performances
Comedy with a side of drams
Rapid-fire jokes and improvisation
Legendary competitions and challenges
The famous knee competition!
Get involved and win prizes!
Pro Tip: Times vary based on the music schedule—stay alert and listen for announcements!
Our comedians are ready to keep you entertained all weekend long. Get your tickets now and experience the comedy, games, and energy that makes Scotfest unforgettable!
📅 September 18-20, 2026
Laughs all weekend at all three music stages!