Rare Water Media
Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland
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/ShootingRopes Get involved with us on instagram @Shooting. Ropes and @ShootingRopesPod on TikTok Artwork by Jonny Mowat Produced by Lorenzo Pacitti A Rare Water Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2 nov. 2026
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Soup Crazy | Straight Shooting (#043) 02.11.2026 44:54
We usher in November with a new Shooting Ropes Monday Main Feed episode! Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for a long awaited moderated debate on quality soups, The Pet Shop Boys, Greek Mythology and a review of the Rizzler's latest tie-in product. Find a bonus FULL episode and get ad-free listening over on Patreon.com/ShootingRopes Full Video of this episode is...
You Love Karaoke! | Straight Shooting (#042) 26.10.2026 54:45
It's an all new Shooting Ropes with Scotland's premier cowpokes, your hosts, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland! Welcome in to another hour of top shelf conversation including CMB's first football game as an adult, a Chinese restaurant called Friendlies and gigging at Powerleague. Find a bonus episode from this week's recording and listen AD-FREE at Patreon.com/Shoot...
Incredible Gear | Straight Shooting (#041) 19.10.2026 50:27
Monday, Monday so good to me, because it means a new episode of Shooting Ropes has dropped into your feed and into your hearts. Join your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland for another round of expert level patter. The boys catch up on Rosco's car troubles, hypnotism, the demons nicotine & gluten, plus a special health conscious edition of Pop Bop Baby! Find a full len...
Flying Without Wings | Straight Shooting (#040) 12.10.2026 50:35
It's Shooting Ropes Monday Main Feed where your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland are back for another solo duo episode of Straight Shooting! Westlife/Shooting Ropes fans, the episode you've been waiting for has finally arrived. We talk Rosco's trip to see Westlife live, The Proclaimers latest Proclamations and giving lumpy animals the kindest death. You can find...
The Biscuit Aisle | Straight Shooting (#039) 05.10.2026 59:23
Welcome back to the Shooting Ropes Monday Main Feed where your hosts Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland sit down for a much needed solo duo straight shooting catchup. We talk Rosco's all-inclusive, a biscuit mix-up, being failed by the education system, intimacy tips and of course, the devastating history of colonisation and expansionism. You can find a bumper bonus Straight Sho...
Podcast Non Bio with Amelia Bayler (#038) 28.09.2026 1:07:22
This week on Shooting Ropes with Christopher Macarthur-Boyd & Rosco McClelland, CMB returns from his vicious Shawarma illness and we welcome the wonderful Amelia Bayler to the ranch! Our manic trio bounce around everywhere from Berghain entry to Furio Giunta, with new editions of both Pop Bop Baby! AND Goth Menu. Which segment will survive? What new one will make an appearance next week? Find...
Salt Caves with Chris Forbes (#037) 21.09.2026 1:06:06
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 s...
Cork Or Amalfi with Chris Kent (#036) 14.09.2026 56:27
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 Capsu...
Spicy Milk with Bilal Zafar (#035) 07.09.2026 58:40
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 ha...
Inventory Management with Roger O'Sullivan (#034) 31.08.2026 1:00:53
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...
Upstaged By Machamp with Huge Davies (#033) 24.08.2026 52:12
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 a...
LIVE! at The Edinburgh Fringe with David Correos (#032) 17.08.2026 1:00:41
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 (https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/rosco-mcclelland-the-bones...
Batter Recipe with Amanda Dwyer (#031) 10.08.2026 1:01:01
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 NO...
Observant Baby with Eva Peroni (#030) 03.08.2026 56:13
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 o...
You Can Tell By Looking At Him (#029) 27.07.2026 1:04:57
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 se...
Pimping On Your Stereo with Marc Jennings (#028) 20.07.2026 56:18
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...
Zam Zam with Paul Hilleard (#027) 13.07.2026 54:16
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-f...
Not Going Out (#026) 06.07.2026 1:01:27
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-...
Fork In The Road with Paul Black (#025) 29.06.2026 59:45
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...
Invisible Ink (#024) 22.06.2026 59:05
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 Ed...
The Official Number One World Cup Podcast (#023) 15.06.2026 55:36
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 Scot...
Opening Up The Mailbag (#022) 08.06.2026 47:20
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 S...
Forbidden Pleasures (#021) 01.06.2026 1:02:42
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...
Parkour for Mum with Ed Night (#020) 25.05.2026 55:16
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! Fu...
Avant-Garde Bird Show with David O'Doherty (#019) 18.05.2026 56:25
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 5-31 And check out his terrific podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? co-hosted with Max Ru...
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