Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Oh boy, Selasi Gbormittah – ‘The Great British Bake Off’s most relaxed contestant ever – is this week’s guest. But before getting to dessert he picks his favourite savoury dishes. Plus James gives a burger chain a kicking, Ed talks marathon prep and Selasi’s surprised by a well-known fact of life. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) an...

It's the magical restaurant's first chef guest! The Michelin-starred Tom Kerridge orders his dream meal. Will he stick to his healthy regime, or will it be an 'off day'? We also learn more about the genie waiter's backstory and James tries to embarrass Ed in some *bonus content* – so keep listening until the end. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey...

This week, there’s a table ready for talented comedian and actor Lolly Adefope. Comfort food is the order of the day, we learn about Ed’s teenage wine hobby and – FINALLY – a debate happens on: who has the best fries? Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) and Amy Browne (illustrations) Lolly Adefope has roles in two US TV shows coming ou...

Handsome boy Joel Dommett – off of Netflix and ‘I’m a Celeb…’ – orders his dream meal this week. Or does he? Ed and James aren’t too happy about his choices… Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) and Amy Browne (illustrations) Watch Joel’s stand-up special on Netflix in ‘ Comedians of the World ’ and follow him on Twitter @JoelDommett ....

Not only does Aisling Bea order her dream meal, the comedian and actor treats the restaurant to Hollywood anecdotes and introduces us to rappers Yung Coconut, Big Gulp and Tiny Bites. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) and Amy Browne (illustrations) Watch Aisling’s stand-up on Netflix in ‘ The Comedy Line-Up ’ and follow her on Twitte...

It's Boxing Day, we're feeling festive, and everyone's best friend Nish Kumar has popped in to order his favourite Christmas meal. Plus we need your help to #BringBackKumarsCobbler Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) and Amy Browne (illustrations). Nish Kumar is on tour in 2019 starting 25 January. See his website for full details . Ed...

Richard Osman – off of ‘Pointless’, ‘House of Games’ and ‘Taskmaster’ – is this week’s guest, bringing with him fascinating food thoughts and memories. Plus, he picks on Ed and picks holes in the format. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography) and Amy Browne (illustrations) Follow Richard Osman on Twitter: @richardosman . Ed Gamble is on t...

Ordering their dream menu this week is the Guardian's restaurant critic Grace Dent, so the pressure's really on for the genie waiter. The food writer talks to Ed Gamble and James Acaster about the tastiest things she's ever eaten, how the other half dine and what the chef really means when they say they're 'playful'. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork by Paul Gil...

It's the grand opening of the magical restaurant and the first guest through the doors is Mr Podcast himself, Scroobius Pip. The rapper, podcaster, actor and record label owner talks Ed Gamble and James Acaster through his dream meal, gives advice on pizza hut thriftiness and introduces his own food invention, the Meadsy Base. Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive Productions . Artwork b...

Welcome to the restaurant. Take a seat. May we take your coat? Ed Gamble and James Acaster introduce their brand new podcast Off Menu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.