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.
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Co-founder of Hoppers restaurants Karan Gokani has a table booked this week, and he’s bringing along Edward Stephenson Jamison Gamble as his dining companion.
‘Hoppers: The Cookbook’ is out now, published by Quadrille Publishing. Buy it here.
Go to Hoppers restaurants in London. Visit hopperslondon.com to book a table.
Follow Hoppers on Instagram and TikTok @hopperslondon
Follow Karan on Instagram @karancooks
Irish comedy icon Tommy Tiernan joins us for night one in Dublin. And, no, this episode hasn’t been edited much.
Tommy Tiernan is on tour now with ‘Tommedian’. For dates and tickets go to tommytiernan.ie
Follow Tommy on Twitter @Tommedian and Instagram @officialtommedian
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin.
Edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by P...
Superb stand-up and podcaster Sara Barron has a reservation this week. And did you know her brother is a babe?
Listen to Sara’s podcast ‘They Like to Watch’ wherever you listen to podcasts.
Sara Barron is at the Edinburgh Fringe this August with her new show ‘Anything For You’. For tickets and info visit edfringe.com
Follow Sara on Twitter @sarabarron and Instagram @sarabarron1000000
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for P...
Despite wanting to go home, Joe Wilkinson showed up for his table at the Dream Restaurant, live in Brighton.
Listen to Joe’s podcast Chatabix with David Earl wherever you listen to podcasts and follow Chatabix on Instagram @chatabixpodcast
Joe’s book ‘My Autobiography’ is out now. Buy it here.
Follow Joe on Instagram @gillinghamjoe
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Brighton Dome.
‘Portlandia’ star and half of Sleater-Kinney, Carrie Brownstein, joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. And we now have some ideas to pitch to Dragon’s Den…
Sleater-Kinney’s new album ‘Little Rope’ is out now. Buy it and listen to it here.
Sleater-Kinney are touring this year. For dates and tickets go to sleater-kinney.com
Follow Carrie Instagram @carrie_rachel
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by ...
It’s night two of our two-night London Palladium residency and moustachioed maestro Mike Wozniak joins us in the Dream Restaurant.
Listen to Mike’s podcast ‘Three Bean Salad’ wherever you listen to podcasts.
Follow Mike on Twitter @mrmikewozniak
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the London Palladium.
Edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Grammy Award-winning rapper (and half of Run The Jewels) Killer Mike joins us in the Dream Restaurant. And he’s impressed with Ed’s fishing skills.
Killer Mike’s Grammy-winning album ‘Michael’ is out now. Listen here.
Killer Mike is on tour this year. For dates and tickets go to killermike.com.
Follow Killer Mike on Instagram and Twitter @killermike
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (pho...
Our two-night residency at the London Palladium begins with James’s Taskmaster cohort, Jessica Knappett!
Follow Jess on Instagram and Twitter @jessicaknappett
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the London Palladium.
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.offme...
Ghosts star (and Ed’s Taskmaster rival) Katy Wix is this week’s guest in the rest(aurant). Did the genie sneak any worms in her food?
Trigger warning: this episode includes chat about dieting.
Katy Wix’s book ‘Delicacy’ is out now, published by Headline. Buy it here.
Follow Katy on Instagram @really_katywix and Twitter @wixkaty
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
...Taskmaster’s Lucy Beaumont joins us for night two of our Manchester residency. And a horse nearly made her late…
Lucy Beaumont’s on tour now with ‘The Trouble and Strife!’ For dates and tickets go to lucybeaumont.co.uk
Lucy’s podcast ‘Lucy and Sam’s Perfect Brains’ is out now. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the O2 Apollo Manchester.
Want to be a member of the Blue Crew? Stranger Things have happened… James’s Ghostbusters co-star Finn Wolfhard is this week’s guest diner.
Finn Wolfhard stars in ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ in cinemas now.
Follow Finn on Instagram @finnwolfhardofficial
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
The pop-up Dream Restaurant opens in Manchester, with someone who‘s no stranger to fine dining: Chicken Shop Date’s Amelia Dimoldenberg.
Watch Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Chicken Shop Date on YouTube and Instagram
Follow Amelia on Twitter and Instagram @ameliadimz
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the O2 Apollo Manchester.
Edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and...
It’s time for another fab-u-lous episode, and this week’s dream diner is everyone’s favourite ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ professional Johannes Radebe.
Johannes is on tour with his new show ‘House of JoJo’ from 29 March. For dates and tickets visit johannes-live.com
Follow Johannes on Twitter @jojo_radebe and Instagram @johannesradebe
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design...
Night two of our Glasgow residency, and Frankie Boyle is at it.
Frankie Boyle is on tour with ‘Lap of Shame’. For dates and tickets go to frankieboyle.com
Listen to Frankie’s podcast ‘Here Comes the Guillotine’ on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Follow Frankie on Twitter @frankieboyle and Instagram @frankie_boyle
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow.
There are some strange goings on in Dream Restaurantville this week, and acclaimed stand-up and director Stuart Laws is here to solve the case.
Stuart Laws is on tour now with ‘Stuart Laws? Is That Guy Still Going?’. For dates and tickets go to stuartlaws.com
Stuart’s special ‘Stuart Laws is All In’ is available now on YouTube via 800 Pound Gorilla. Watch it here.
Follow Stuart on Twitter @thisstuartlaws and Instagram @stuartla...
Our Scottish residency begins with superb stand-up and The Voice of Love Island Iain Stirling, live in Glasgow. Sorry about all the bleeps.
Iain Stirling is on tour with ‘Relevant’. For dates and tickets go to iaindoesjokes.com
Follow Iain on Twitter and Instagram @iaindoesjokes
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow.
Edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by P...
‘Great British Menu’ judge and Mowgli Street Food restaurateur Nisha Katona has a table booked this week. And it’s a dog-friendly Dream Restaurant.
Nisha Katona’s new book ‘Bold: Big Flavour Twists to Classic Dishes’ is out now, published by Nourish Books. Buy it here.
Find your nearest Mowgli restaurant here.
Follow Nisha on Twitter and Instagram @nishakatona
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilb...
The Dream Restaurant comes to you live from Nottingham this week, with special guest, Taskmaster’s Sam Campbell. And he’s brought his own fork…
Sam Campbell is on tour with ‘Wobservations’. For dates and tickets visit samcampbelltour.com
Sam’s podcast ‘Lucy and Sam’s Perfect Brains’ is coming soon. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Follow Sam on Instagram @mcdonaldscomedy
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Stor...
British acting royalty Ray Winstone is this week’s guest. And he’s brought his own olive oil.
Ray Winstone stars in ‘Damsel’ which releases on Netflix from 8th March. Watch it here.
Ray Winstone also stars in ‘The Gentlemen’ which releases on Netflix in March. Watch it here.
Follow Ray on Instagram @thisisraywinstone
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Our Bristol residency concludes with Radio 5 Live DJ and vibe-magnet John Robins. But James has a train to catch…
Trigger warning: this episode contains chat about alcohol addiction and calories.
Listen to Elis James and John Robins on Radio 5 Live or wherever you get your podcasts.
Follow John on Instagram @nomadic_revery and Twitter @nomadicrevery
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the ...
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