Stand-ups share what it is like to make a living - and make people laugh - amid a cost of living crisis.
Analysis of YouGov polling by Citizens Advice Scotland ,, suggested nearly half of Scots had cut back on household spending due to energy costs. Two in three of those who have reduced spending have cut back on eating or drinking out, CAS said.
Bleese said the club had also adapted to modern demands, setting up its own podcast studio and broadcasting more shows online. Kerr, whose latest show is a one-woman play in Scots-English and Urdu about two Scottish-Pakistani women, explained that getting well-paid work in an industry which had traditionally been dominated by white men was "not easy".Kerr told BBC Scotland it was "not enough to make people laugh" amid the cost of living crisis, "because being a comedian is a business and you are the business, you're the product, you need to market yourself".
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