Gareth Waugh
- Scottish
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Gareth Waugh on Fatherhood
The Edinburgh-based comedian advises on how to be a new dad in Auld Reekie.
Gareth Waugh, Fest Mag, 27th July 2023The Stand announces Edinburgh shows and new deal for artists
With growing noise about the extortionate costs of the Edinburgh Fringe for artists, The Stand - Edinburgh's best full-time, year-round comedy club - is listening. Founded on the basis of a fair deal for artists and committed to that promise ever since, The Stand's first announcement of Edinburgh Fringe shows in 2023 comes with the news that their deal has been revised to drop venue hire costs and not increase ticket prices.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th February 2023More Edinburgh shows go on sale
Acts confirmed include Jimeoin, Craig Hill, Sloss And Humphries On The Road and Connor Burns
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd March 2022Saturday Night Live from the Stand review
Lockdown-schmockdown, the show must go on!
Dora Bodrogi, The Play's The Thing UK, 23rd March 2020Saturday Night Live at The Stand review
Nothing beats a live gig, but if this is to be the new normal of stand-up comedy for a while... well, it's not too bad.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 22nd March 2020Comedians pick their favourite fictional cats and dogs
From Top Cat to Jake the Dog, a line-up of funny people reminisce about their favourite furry friend in support of Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 27th November 2019Six local comedians to check out at the Fringe
With a little over two weeks until the start of the Fringe, I suspect many of us are all still trying to plough through the programme. Faster readers will probably be around ten per cent of their way through the comedy section.
Paul Sneddon as Vladimir McTavish, Edinburgh Evening News, 17th July 2019Just Jocking: Scottish comedians at the Fringe 2018
Eight of Scotland's funny people tell you why you should go and see their Fringe show in 25 words.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 11th July 2018Review: Glasgow International Comedy Festival
I don't know what the festival did to upset the gods but the rain was coming down in biblical proportions. On the plus side this might have helped to shift some extra tickets. What better way to shelter than at a comedy gig?
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th March 2018Gareth Waugh - 'People look at me as an easy target'
Scottish comic discusses the thoughts that go through his head just before going on stage and the comedy lineup he'd curate if he ever had that opportunity. Sadly, two of them are dead . . .
Brian Donaldson, The List, 30th August 2017