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Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland

Rare Water Media

A weekly podcast where you can hang and bang with two of Scotland’s best stand-up comedians, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and Rosco McClelland. With brilliant guests, close-to-the-bone humour, genuine friendship, and a vaguely western theme. Take aim, cock your head, shoot your rope.Join the Patreon for bonus content and ad-free episodes over at Patreon.com/ShootingRopesGet involved with us on instagram @Shooting.Ropes and @ShootingRopesPod on TikTokArtwork by Jonny MowatProduced by Lorenzo PacittiA

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1:06:06

Salt Caves with Chris Forbes (#037)

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2026/09/21

Shooting Ropes is back in the studio but this week sadly down a CMB! Struck down by a last minute illness, Rosco steps up to steer the ship with the help of special guest, the wonderful Chris Forbes!With Rosco in the drivers seat the boys bounce from the healing power of salt to Ariana Grande, stingray chasing, basketball and gardening hacks. Find Chris on social media @ChrisForbesComedy and go see his much lauded fringe show Father Christmas next year at the Glasgow International Comedy

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56:27

Cork Or Amalfi with Chris Kent (#036)

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2026/09/14

The final Shooting Ropes from the Edinburgh Fringe is here, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they host special guest Chris Kent in the now iconic co-working suite.Chris takes another opportunity to bring up The Butter Museum, we learn all about the fetishisation of the Blarney Stone, Rosco bonds with our guest over The Tools and we take a trip to The Time Capsule. Find Chris on social media @ChrisKentComic and catch him on tour performing his new show "That's

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58:40

Spicy Milk with Bilal Zafar (#035)

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2026/09/07

Shooting Ropes on location at the Edinburgh Fringe continues, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland alongside special guest Bilal Zafar in our rented co-working meeting room.We talk the legacy of Rubicon, crying at films, ADHD, John Barrymore and take roughly 50 minutes to get to our opening segment. Find Bilal on YT and on social media at @Zafarcakes_ !Get a bonus half hour episode with Bilal for a special script reading only on Patreon.com/ShootingRopesFull Video of

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1:00:53

Inventory Management with Roger O'Sullivan (#034)

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2026/08/31

Shooting Ropes once again comes to you on location at the Edinburgh Fringe, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they welcome special guest and Irish legend, Roger O'Sullivan to the podcast!The boys chat Cork sightseeing, the Irish Tekken connection and Carrie Bradshaw rearranging the grenades in her Attaché Case, as well as a main feed outing for the often Patreon exclusive segment Pop Pop Baby! as the podcast continues to evolve into the apparent gap in the market

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52:12

Upstaged By Machamp with Huge Davies (#033)

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2026/08/24

Shooting Ropes returns to with another episode on location at the Edinburgh Fringe! Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they welcome very special guest Huge Davies to the podcast!The boys explore the indignity of the dentist's sink, Nosferatu's body image issues, PS2 demo discs and Optimus Prime's fertility amongst objectively too many other things. You can find an extra episode with Huge NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single

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1:00:41

Shooting Ropes LIVE! at The Edinburgh Fringe 2026

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2026/08/17

Please enjoy a special recording of Shooting Ropes: LIVE at The Edinburgh Fringe. Recorded at The Stand 3 in Edinburgh on August 9th, featuring your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland and special live guest, the amazing David Correos! You can catch Rosco all month at Cab Vol performing his new show The Bones and you can see David's new show Noise Zealand at 11.30pm from the 17th to the 30th of August, or see him in Blackfriars Glasgow on October 4th! Full Video of this episode

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1:01:01

Batter Recipe with Amanda Dwyer (#031)

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2026/08/10

Shooting Ropes returns to save your Monday, join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland as they welcome very special guest Amanda Dwyer to the ranch!The team dig into High Flats stolen valour, the Ground Zero official merch store, bootleg Austin Powers and debut the first edition of Rosco's Orange Is The New Black rewatch podcast.You can find an extra episode with Amanda NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Amanda performing her

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56:13

Observant Baby with Eva Peroni (#030)

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2026/08/03

Shooting Ropes is back and in your ears and potentially your eyes for another main feed Monday edition, this week, featuring special guest, Eva Peroni!Join Eva and your hosts, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for Spanish Lessons, Gig Violence and a hot new word dropping for the first time, ONLY on this podcast. You can find an extra episode with Eva NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Eva performing her new show Jungled in Nook at

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1:04:57

You Can Tell By Looking At Him (#029)

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2026/07/27

It's Shooting Ropes Monday! Join your hosts Christopher MacArthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for a duo banger circling the evergreen drain of patter. This week the boys talk Hamster Communion, Supermarket Politics, and crucially, for maybe the fourth time this podcast series, demonstrate a fundamental misunderstanding of magnets.Find a bumper extended version of this chat on Patreon NOW!Come see Shooting Ropes LIVE! at The Stand in Edinburgh, August

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56:18

Pimping On Your Stereo with Marc Jennings (#028)

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2026/07/20

Shooting Ropes returns for your Monday fix and we welcome the great Marc Jennings to the Ranch!Join the boys and the host of the long-running Some Laugh Podcast as they rank Stevies, delineate between Hippies & Goths and unpack what exactly is going on up in Thurso.You can find an extra episode with Marc NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Marc performing his new show If & When at Monkey Barrel 1 from Aug 04 - Aug 30

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54:16

Zam Zam with Paul Hilleard (#027)

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2026/07/13

It's a new Shooting Ropes Monday and we welcome a new friend to the ranch, the easy-to-warm-to and extremely funny, Paul Hilleard!Witness the debut of the now patented and soon to be iconic Shooting Ropes Mystery Drink Review segment, an enquiry into our dad's chosen attire and Paul's occult camping tips. You can find an extra 30 minutes with Paul NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Paul performing GROGG at the Monkey Barrel (Studio) from Aug 03 -

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1:01:27

Not Going Out (#026)

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2026/07/06

Join your hosts Christopher Mcarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for another Monday Main Feed edition of high brow conversation and ultra-dense discourse. This week the boys dive into the Thomas Payne Chipotle, sleeping in the heat and Christopher's turmoil over never being part of a crowd ever again. Come see us at the Edinburgh Fringe! https://www.thestand.co.uk/performance/22557/shooting-ropes-live-with-christopher-macarthurboyd-and-rosco-mcclelland/20260809/stand-3Full Video of this episode is

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59:45

Fork In The Road with Paul Black (#025)

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2026/06/29

It's a new Shooting Ropes Monday and we welcome a guest to the new ranch studio for the first time, none other than the wonderful Paul Black! We talk handsome dogs, Scotland's genetic disadvantages, the most scathing insult possible and the legend of The Human Stapler. You can find an extra 30 minutes with Paul NOW on our Patreon alongside other bonus and ad-free episodes every single week!Go see Paul performing his tour show CASH COW at the Citizens Theatre from Jul 29- Aug 01

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59:05

Invisible Ink (#024)

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2026/06/22

Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for another Monday Main Feed edition of the Shooting Ropes Podcast! As Scotland is gripped by World Cup Fever, the boys of course dig into the invention of invisible ink, the human capacity to grow a third set of teeth and how to impress your cousin outside your local youth centre.Come see our live show at The Stand 3 during the Edinburgh Fringe on August 9th at 3.45pm!Full Video of this episode is available on our YouTube channel

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55:36

The Official Number One World Cup Podcast (#023)

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2026/06/15

Welcome Shooters, Scorers, Kickers, Savers and Tacklers to the OFFICIAL number one World Cup Podcast. Join your hosts Christopher MacArthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for a one week only Shooting Ropes limited series experience. With Rosco jetting off to cheer on our brave boys in blue, he sat Christopher down before he left to impart some soccer wisdom and walk Chris through who exactly the Scotland squad have at their disposal, including a sentient revolver and a giant backside.Get an extended

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47:20

Opening Up The Mailbag (#022)

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2026/06/08

Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for a debut dive into listener questions submitted exclusively by the Patreon team. We explore the public demand for Signature Dish/Signature Disc, Billy Connolly's Ad Reads and Wallace justifying his hipster leanings to a beleaguered Gromit. You can join the Patreon to submit questions for future mailbags exclusively for Straight Shooters and Top Ropers.Come see our live show at The Stand 3 during the Edinburgh Fringe on August 9th

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1:02:42

Forbidden Pleasures (#021)

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2026/06/01

It's a great Monday in the Shooting Ropes-Verse as our wandering hosts return from far flung adventures to the new Shooting Ropes Ranch for a settling in catch-up. Join Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for a very special episode and another masterclass in the art of non-linear storytelling, featuring aliens, skeletons, spiders and the launch of our all new corporation of which YOU can secure equity in, but you'll have to listen for the all important details. Come see our live show

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55:16

Parkour for Mum with Ed Night (#20)

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2026/05/25

In our final down under edition from an apartment in Melbourne, Australia, your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland are joined by the hilarious Ed Night! We talk For You pages, AI slop and traumatic brain injuries, perhaps pulling at a common thread between the three. You can find Ed on instagram (@_ednight) and see his amazing stand-up special Hour Long Clip on YouTube now! Full Video of this episode is available on our YouTube channel! Don't forget to like and subscribe

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56:25

Avant-Garde Bird Show with David O'Doherty (#019)

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2026/05/18

It's the second instalment of Shooting Ropes: DOWN UNDER, with your intrepid hosts, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland! This week, featuring special guest, the one and only David O'Doherty!You can see David O'Doherty at the Edinburgh Fringe this August with his new show, At This Stage, from Aug 5-31And check out his terrific podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? co-hosted with Max Rushden, there's even a CMB episode to get you started.Find an extended bonus chat with David over on our

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1:02:35

The Atomic Pom with Grace Jarvis (#018)

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2026/05/11

Welcome to the first edition of Shooting Ropes: DOWN UNDER, with your alternate hemisphere hosts, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland! This week, featuring special guest, Antipodean legend and stand-up, Grace Jarvis!Join our trio in their serviced apartment mid-Melbourne Comedy Festival as they embark on a cultural exchange of smells, wildlife wars and diagnoses. You can see Grace at the Edinburgh Fringe this August with her new show, Getting Dragged Backwards Through A Hedge, from Aug

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