Podcast Episodes

Ep 74: Anthony Jeselnik

Episode 74

In what is surely to become a much-talked about Off Menu episode, US stand-up and Netflix star Anthony Jeselnik joins us in the dream restaurant and questions the Mash King’s authority. Oh and – obvi…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Ep 73: Hari Kondabolu

Episode 73

New York born stand-up, writer and actor Hari Kondabolu – who made the acclaimed documentary ‘The Problem with Apu’ – orders his dream meal this week on the Off Menu podcast with James Acaster and Ed…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Ep 72: Michael McKean

Episode 72

We’re cranking this episode up to 11 to welcome Michael McKean – star of ‘This Is Spinal Tap’, ‘A Mighty Wind’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ and all round comedy legend – into the dream restaurant.

Watch Mic…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

Ep 71: Amy Hoggart

Episode 71

‘Almost Royal’s Poppy and Georgie are reunited! Ed’s former castmate and all-round ‘glutie cutie’ Amy Hoggart joins us in the dream restaurant – which, this week, is in New York City.

Watch ‘It’s Pers…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Ep 70: Andi Oliver

Episode 70

Award-winning TV chef and ‘Great British Menu’ judge Andi Oliver makes an order at the dream restaurant and the Off Menu Cinematic Universe expands rapidly. So, what’s for dinner, mummy? (And, yes, s…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Ep 69: Diane Morgan

Episode 69

Star of her own BBC Two sitcom ‘Mandy’ and Philomena Cunk herself Diane Morgan joins us in the dream restaurant this week. We’re thrilled, but is she?

Diane Morgan’s sitcom ‘Mandy’ starts on BBC Two, …

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Ep 68: Gok Wan

Episode 68

The genie wants to know how to look good naked, so we’ve invited Gok Wan for a dinner party – and it really is a party.

Gok Wan’s Easy Asian is on Mondays from 10th August, 8pm on Food Network and ava…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Ep 67: Aparna Nancherla

Episode 67

Comedian and writer Aparna Nancherla has booked a table in the dream restaurant this week. And, finally, James’s Diet Coke story gets an upgrade.

Follow Aparna Nancherla on Twitter: @aparnapkin

Recorde…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

Ep 66: Louis Theroux

Episode 66

Louis Theroux meets a genie and a maître d’ – now that’s a documentary we’d like to see. The filmmaker and author spends a weird weekend in the dream restaurant.

Louis Theroux’s book ‘Gotta Get Therou…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

Ep 65: Romesh Ranganathan

Episode 65

The restaurant’s re-opened (with new Covid precautions) and the first guest of series 4 is Romesh Ranganathan! Romesh is in his garage, Ed's in his home and the genie’s in his lamp.

Listen to Romesh’s…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago