Gareth Waugh: Is Pepsi OK?
Gareth Waugh • Professional company
About Gareth Waugh
Gareth Waugh: Is Pepsi OK? is a 60-minute stand-up and storytelling show at Monkey Barrel 2 during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performed by Edinburgh's own Gareth Waugh. It is a brand-new show — a true story in which true-crime podcasts meets stand-up comedy, covering scams, lies, podcasts and fizzy drinks. Contains strong language. Suitable for ages 14 and above.
Why see this show?
A brand-new true story from Edinburgh's own Gareth Waugh, blending stand-up with true-crime podcast energy. Scams, fizzy drinks and an intriguing premise make this one of the more distinctive story-led shows at the Fringe.
Monday 3 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 16:20
27 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£8
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Monkey Barrel 2 during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 14 and above.
How much are tickets?
Tickets start from £8.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strong language and swearing.
What is the show about?
It is a true story covering scams, lies, podcasts and fizzy drinks, told through stand-up comedy in the style where true-crime podcasts meets stand-up.
About This Comedy Show
Gareth Waugh: Is Pepsi OK? is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 2 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Monkey Barrel 2
Monkey Barrel 2 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £8 - £15
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Gareth Waugh: Is Pepsi OK? represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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