Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Comedians Ed Gamble and James Acaster invite special guests into their magical restaurant to each choose their favourite starter, main course, side dish, dessert and drink. Ever wanted to eat your dream meal? It's time to order Off Menu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
The force is strong with this week’s guest, as ‘Star Wars’ actor and star of James’s favourite film ‘Cleaner’ Daisy Ridley joins us in the Dream Restaurant.
Daisy Ridley stars in ‘Cleaner’, a Sky Cinema release on 2nd May. Watch it here.
Follow Daisy on Instagram @daisyridley
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Global treasure and Hollywood icon Jeff Goldblum joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. But the food will need to be served quickly…
Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra’s new album ‘Still Blooming’ is out on 25th April on Decca Records. Buy it here.
Follow Jeff on Instagram @jeffgoldblum
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Pl...
In our second Tasting Menu episode, ‘Taskmaster’ star and writer/star of ‘The Change’, Bridget Christie, returns for a surprise set of dream dishes. But she’s got bigger problems to deal with…
All episodes of series two of Bridget’s sitcom ‘The Change’ are available now on Channel 4. Watch it here.
Follow Bridget on Instagram @bridget.christie.14
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Mexican-born Michelin-starred chef Santiago Lastra – whose restaurants include KOL and Fonda – orders his dream meal this week. Now, where did we put the sea buckthorn juice?
Santiago Lastra’s new London restaurant Fonda is now open – go to fondalondon.com. And for details about KOL go to kolrestaurant.com.
Follow Santiago on Instagram @santiagolas
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
It’s our first b-b-b-b-bonus episode from our live residency at the London Palladium. And first up in the Dream Restaurant is superb stand-up and James’s ‘Taskmaster’ pal Rhod Gilbert.
Rhod Gilbert is on tour now with ‘Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit’ including a date at London’s Eventim Apollo on 12 June. For dates and tickets go to rhodgilbertcomedian.com
Follow Rhod on Instagram @rhodgilbert
Off Menu is a comedy po...
‘Smack the Pony’, ‘I’m Alan Partridge’ and ‘Taskmaster’ star Sally Phillips is this week’s diner, and she’s going foraging.
Sally Phillips stars in ‘Austin’ which is on BBC One at 9.30pm from Friday 4th April with all episodes available on BBC iPlayer.
Follow Sally on Instagram @sallysmack
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Superb chef, food writer and author (including one of Off Menu’s favourite cookbooks, ‘East’) Meera Sodha joins us for a Dream Restaurant booking this week. If anyone says ‘ship’ they have to put 50p in the Naan Jar.
Meera Sodha’s new cookbook ‘Dinner’ is out now, published by Penguin. Buy it here.
For more of her books visit Meera’s website, meerasodha.com/books
Follow Meera on Instagram @meerasodha
Off Menu is a comedy po...
‘Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski joins us at the Dream Restaurant this week. We hope there’s enough room on the table…
‘No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski’ is available now on National Geographic Channel and Disney+.
Follow Antoni on Instagram @antoni
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosiv...
Ellie Taylor – ‘Ted Lasso’ star, ‘Strictly’ contestant and superb stand-up – has a booking this week. Shout out to Theresa’s broccoli pasta.
Ellie Taylor is on tour with ‘Palavering!’. For dates and tickets head to ellietaylorcomedy.com
Follow Ellie on Instagram @elliejanetaylor
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
David Tennant Does a Podcast With… Ed and James! The ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Rivals’ star has a table booked in the Dream Restaurant this week, and James starts thinking about a career change.
‘David Tennant Does a Podcast With…’ series 3 is out now with guests including Stanley Tucci, Russell T Davies, Ben Schwartz and Jameela Jamil. Listen here.
Follow David’s podcast on Instagram @davidtennantpod
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hos...
We can’t quite believe this either. Acting royalty Robert De Niro visits the Dream Restaurant this week. Or, more accurately, the Dream Restaurant visits him.
Trigger warning: this episode contains talk about losing and gaining weight for acting roles.
Robert De Niro stars in ‘Zero Day’ which is out now on Netflix. Watch it here.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Finally, one of our most requested guests – multi-Bafta-nominated actor Stephen Graham – visits the Dream Restaurant. Will James put his money where his mouth is? Will he avenge Romesh? Let’s get ready to rumble…
Trigger warning: this episode contains talk about losing and gaining weight for acting roles.
Stephen Graham stars in ‘A Thousand Blows’ which is coming to Disney+ on 21st Feb.
He also stars in ‘Adolescence’ which i...
In an Off Menu first, we invite a previous guest back to the Dream Restaurant. But they’re not choosing their meal – they’re being served another guest’s choices. This is the first Tasting Menu episode with fan favourite, John Kearns.
John Kearns’s special ‘The Varnishing Days’ is available to watch now on NOW. Watch it here.
John stars in Adam Riches and John Kearns ARE ‘Ball & Boe’ at Soho Theatre in London. Get tickets her...
Who’s that behind the mask? It’s Mo Gilligan! ‘The Lateish Show’ host and superstar stand-up joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week.
Mo Gilligan is on tour with his world tour ‘In The Moment’. For dates and tickets head to mogilligan.com
Mo’s podcast, ‘Mo Gilligan: Beginning, Middle and End’ is out now, wherever you get your podcasts. Listen here.
Follow Mo on Instagram @mothecomedian
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by ...
Team GB’s Emily Campbell – double Olympic medalist and four-time European weightlifting champion – has a table booked this week.
Emily Campbell co-hosts the Unofficial Gladiators podcast ‘Contender Ready’, available on your favourite podcast app. Listen here.
Follow Emily on Instagram @emilyjade_gb
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
The Dream Restaurant has opened its doors for series 13, and our first guest of 2025 is Bafta-nominated actor and star of ‘Babygirl’ and ‘Triangle of Sadness’, Harris Dickinson.
Harris Dickinson stars in ‘Babygirl’ which is in cinemas now.
Follow Harris on Instagram @harrisdickinson
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We couldn’t forget we released a whole live tour’s worth of episodes this year, could we? Here are our favourite clips for first time taking our meals on wheels.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.
And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co...
It’s the second half of our favourite clips of the year. If Cannibalism needs to be a trigger warning, then consider yourself warned.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.
And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurant...
Another year at the Dream Restaurant comes to an end. Here’s part one of the most delicious clips from 2024.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.
And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show...
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