Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

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  1. Lara Ricote

    21 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Award-winning stand-up comedian and actor – star of Channel 4’s ‘Break Clause’ and ‘Make That Movie’ – Lara Ricote joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. Did anyone else have teeth like rice (but not cooked)? Lees meer

    Lara Ricote stars in ‘Break Clause’. All episodes are available to watch now on Channel 4.

    Follow Lara on Instagram @lararicote

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. John Cena

    14 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 6 min

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    WWE legend-turned-acting A-lister John Cena is this week’s dream diner. He sits down with Ed and James to talk about his coffee obsession, wrestling tips and how to power through promo when you’re not feeling your best… Lees meer

    Trigger warning: this episode contains chat about counting calories.

    John Cena stars in ‘Matchbox The Movie’ which is out now on Apple TV. Watch it here.

    Follow John Cena on Instagram @johncena

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Paul F. Tompkins (Tasting Menu)

    7 oktober 2026 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Fan favourite from way back in Series 3 of Off Menu, US podcasting royalty and ‘Bojack Horseman’ star Paul F. Tompkins returns to the Dream Restaurant for a Tasting Menu. Lees meer

    Listen to Paul’s original episode

    Listen to Paul F. Tompkins’s podcasts ‘Spontaneanation’ and ‘Threedom’ wherever you get your podcasts.

    Follow Paul on Instagram and TikTok @pftompkins

    Don’t forget, video episodes of Off Menu are out every Wednesday on our YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Melvin Odoom

    30 september 2026 · 1 uur 9 min

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    Radio DJ, presenter, and supportive-man-to-new-stand-up-comedians, Melvin Odoom is this week’s dream diner. And he’s choosing menu choices no one has ever picked before. Lees meer

    Melvin Odoom is on ‘Celebrity Masterchef’. Watch the full series on BBC iPlayer here.

    Follow Melvin on Instagram and TikTok @melvinodoom

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Pierre Novellie

    23 september 2026 · 1 uur 28 min

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    Stand-up, podcaster, and Ed's wine club buddy Pierre Novellie has a table booked this week. They chat dream meals, getting trapped in caves, and whether the Queen in Narnia was fit. Lees meer

    Pierre Novellie is at London’s Soho Theatre with his new show ‘OK, One More Then Bedtime’ until Thu 1 Oct 2026. Get tickets at sohotheatre.com

    Pierre will be announcing a tour very soon – sign up to his mailing list to find out tour dates at pierrenovellie.com

    Pierre’s book, ‘Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things?: A Comedian's Guide to Autism’ is out now. Buy it here.

    Follow Pierre on Instagram @pierrenovellie

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Sanjeev Bhaskar

    16 september 2026 · 1 uur 19 min

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    We’re in National Treasure territory again as we welcome British comedy royalty Sanjeev Bhaskar to the Dream Restaurant. The ‘Goodness Gracious Me’ and ‘Taskmaster’ star makes James laugh more than he ever has on the podcast, we think. Lees meer

    Sanjeev Bhaskar stars in ‘The Split Up’ which launches on 20 September on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. The Split Up’s story and characters are created by Ursula Rani Sarma, based on The Split, created by multiple award-winning Abi Morgan.

    Follow Sanjeev on Instagram @tvsanjeev

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Jacqueline Novak

    9 september 2026 · 1 uur 6 min

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    US stand-up, Netflix star and Emmy-nominee Jacqueline Novak dines in the Dream Restaurant this week. Pizza or bread, Jacqueline Novak, pizza or bread? Lees meer

    TW: there is some chat about body image.

    Jacqueline Novak’s special ‘Get On Your Knees’ is on Netflix. Watch it now.

    For Jacqueline’s latest shows and tour dates, keep an eye on her website www.jokesnovak.com

    Follow Jacqueline on Instagram @jacnov

    Listen to Jacqueline’s podcast ‘POOG’ with Kate Bertlant: https://poog.kit.com/

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Tessa Coates

    2 september 2026 · 1 uur 20 min

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    Tessa Coates – creator/show-runner of Prime Video’s hit show ‘Ride or Die’, stand-up, writer and former ‘Nobody Panic’ podcaster – is this week’s guest diner. But will they talk about the time she met Paul Rudd? Yes. Lees meer

    Tessa Coates’s series ‘Ride or Die’ is available now on Prime Video. Watch it here.

    Listen to Tessa’s podcast ‘Nobody Panic’ wherever you get your podcasts.

    Follow Tessa on Instagram @wheatpraylove

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. Kaya Scodelario

    26 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    This week the Dream Restaurant welcomes British-Brazilian actor Kaya Scodelario – star of ‘The Maze Runner’ films, ‘Skins’ and Netflix’s ‘The Gentleman’. Lees meer

    Kaya Scodelario stars in Guy Ritcher’s ‘The Gentlemen’, and series 2 comes to Netflix on 3 September. Watch series one now.

    Follow Kaya on Instagram @kayascods

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. Mark Gatiss

    19 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 3 min

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    Mark Gatiss – 1/4 of The League of Gentlemen, Bafta-winner, co-creator and star of ‘Sherlock’ – has a booking at the Dream Restaurant this week. And he makes James his chip b*tch. Lees meer

    Mark Gatiss created and stars in ‘Bookish’ and series 2 starts on U&alibi on Wed 26 Aug, and stream on U.

    Follow Mark on Instagram @themarkgatiss

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. Bella Ramsey

    12 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 14 min

    Afspelen
    Actor, Emmy-nominee, ‘The Last of Us’ star and future ‘Celebrity Traitors’ contestant Bella Ramsey is this week’s Off Menu guest. And people who write those quirky things on food packaging; you have a fan. Lees meer

    Bella Ramsey stars in ‘Sunny Dancer’ which is released in cinemas on Friday 14 August.

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Ed Gamble is on tour in 2027 with ‘Fresh Hell’. For dates and tickets go to edgamble.co.uk

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. Jinkx Monsoon

    5 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Jinkx Monsoon – two-time ‘Drag Race’ winner, actress, singer and the new star of ‘Oh, Mary!’ – has a table booked in the Dream Restaurant this week. And she loves a British accent… Lees meer

    Jinkx Monsoon stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in ‘Oh, Mary!’ in at the Trafalgar Theatre in London’s West End from 17 Aug-26 Sep. Get tickets from ohmaryplay.co.uk

    Follow Jinkx on Instagram @thejinkx, TikTok @jinkxmonsoonofficial and YouTube @jinkxmonsoonofficial

    Watch the full video episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. Sindhu Vee (Tasting Menu)

    29 juli 2026 · 1 uur 20 min

    Afspelen
    Another fan favourite returns to the Dream Restaurant, and this time it’s straight-talking stand-up Sindhu Vee, all the way back from episode 15. Will she have more words of wisdom like ‘to the hungry person even the doorway looks like crisps’? Lees meer

    Listen to Sindhu’s original episode

    Sindhu Vee is on tour across the UK in 2026 and 2027 with ‘Swanky’, including a date at London’s Eventim Apollo. For dates and tickets go to www.sindhuvee.com

    Follow Sindhu on Instagram @sindhuvee and TikTok @sindhuvee100

    Don’t forget, video episodes of Off Menu are out every Wednesday on our YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. Nish Kumar (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    27 juli 2026 · 1 uur 12 min

    Afspelen
    In our final live Tasting Menu episode from the Royal Albert Hall, BFF of the podcast Nish Kumar joins us to talk beef beefs, Ghostbusters reviews and who’s the boss of the Hindus. Lees meer

    Thanks if you came along to any of the Royal Albert Hall shows. We had a lovely time!

    Nish Kumar is on tour with ‘Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy’. Go to www.nishkumar.co.uk for dates and tickets

    Listen to Nish’s podcast, Pod Save The UK wherever you get your podcasts

    Follow Nish on Instagram @mrnishkumar

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. Laura Smyth

    22 juli 2026 · 1 uur 8 min

    Afspelen
    This week’s dream diner is stand-up, Live at the Apollo star and Radio 4 regular, Laura Smyth! And James remembers his shopping list… Lees meer

    Laura Smyth is on tour across the UK and Ireland with ‘Born Aggy’, including a date at London’s Eventim Apollo. For dates and tickets go to laurasmyth.com

    Listen to Laura’s podcast ‘Shouldn’t Laugh But…’ here or whenever you get your podcasts.

    Follow Laura on Instagram and TikTok @thatlaurasmyth

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. Tim Key (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    20 juli 2026 · 1 uur 9 min

    Afspelen
    Happy Shall I Be Mother’s Day! Comedian, poet, Bafta-nominee, bath-lover and poppadom-smasher Tim Key returns to the Dream Restaurant for a live Off Menu episode at the Royal Albert Hall. Lees meer

    Tim Key is on tour now with ‘Loganberry’. For dates and tickets go to www.timkey.co.uk

    His book ‘LA Baby’ is out now. Buy it here: https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/l-a-baby

    Follow Tim on Instagram @timkeypoet

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. Phil Ellis

    15 juli 2026 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    The Dream Restaurant’s open for business once more, and our first diner for series 16 is ‘Taskmaster’ star and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Phil Ellis. Lees meer

    Phil Ellis is currently on a nationwide stand-up tour with Bath Mat, including an extra London show at Wilton’s Music Hall on 10th October. He will also be taking the show to Monkey Barrel 1 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe from 3rd - 30th August at 1.55pm. For more info and tickets visit philelliscomedy.com

    Listen to Phil’s podcast ‘Early Worms’

    Follow Phil on Instagram @philelliscomedy

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. Series 16 Trailer – Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

    14 juli 2026 · 2 min

    Afspelen
    The Dream Restaurant re-opens for Series 16 on Wednesday 15th July. Lees meer

    And you can now WATCH episodes on Apple Podcasts as well as YouTube.

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  19. Nicola Coughlan (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    13 juli 2026 · 1 uur 9 min

    Afspelen
    It’s Royal Albert Hall Tasting Menu time, and joining us for this live episode is ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘Derry Girls’ star Nicola Coughlan. On Nicola’s original episode she locked herself out of her flat. Will she do the same at the Royal Albert Hall? Lees meer

    Nicola is starring in the next of Channel 4’s anthology series, ‘I Am’, with ‘I Am Helen’ being released later this year.

    She’s also joined the cast of ‘Only Murders in the Building’, so look out for the new series.

    Follow Nicola on Instagram @nicolacoughlan

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. Kiell Smith-Bynoe (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    6 juli 2026 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    Next from our run of live shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall is ‘Taskmaster’ and ‘Ghosts’ star, Kiell Smith-Bynoe! The first time Kiell guested on Off Menu it was one of the only times Ed and James drank on the podcast, and Kiell’s not letting that tradition slip… Lees meer

    Kiell is on tour with his improv show Kool Story Bro. For dates and tickets go to www.koolstorybro.co.uk

    Follow Kiell on Instagram @klayzeflaymz

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  21. Katherine Ryan (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    29 juni 2026 · 1 uur 4 min

    Afspelen
    It’s a Monday bonus episode – the second of our live ‘Tasting Menu’ shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall – and our special returning guest is Katherine Ryan! The guest who introduced us all to ‘The Good Morning’ back on episode 45. Lees meer

    Listen to Katherine’s podcasts: Telling Everybody Everything and What’s My Age Again? wherever you get your podcasts

    Follow Katherine on Instagram and TikTok @kathbum

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  22. Aisling Bea (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)

    22 juni 2026 · 1 uur 23 min

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    We’re back with a b-b-b-b-bonus episode, the first live show from our (recording-breaking) run at the Royal Albert Hall. We did 6 live ‘Tasting Menu’ episodes at the iconic London venue, where we got fan favourite guests back on the podcast to be served the menu of other fan favourite guests. And our first diner to return to the Dream Restaurant is stand-up superstar, actor and friend of the podcast (way back from episode 10), Aisling Bea! Lees meer

    Follow Aisling on Instagram @weemissbea

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

    Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

    Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.

    Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  23. Harry Enfield

    3 juni 2026 · 1 uur 16 min

    Afspelen
    It’s the final episode of series 15, and what better way to round off the series than with British comedy royalty, Harry Enfield. That's right, it's another National Treasure. Lees meer

    Harry is on tour with ‘Harry Enfield and No Chums’. For dates and tickets go to www.fane.co.uk/harry-enfield

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 4 June.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  24. Anna Faris

    27 mei 2026 · 1 uur 4 min

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    ‘Scary Movie’ star Anna Faris is this week’s diner, much to Ed and James’s delight. But someone else hijacks her booking… Lees meer

    ‘Scary Movie’ is in cinemas June 5. Book your tickets now.

    Follow Anna on Instagram @annafaris

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 28 May.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  25. Michelle Wolf

    20 mei 2026 · 1 uur 23 min

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    Emmy-nominated stand-up and Netflix star Michelle Wolf has a table booked in the Dream Restaurant this week. She shoulder not done that. Lees meer

    Michelle Wolf is touring England in from 11th June. For dates and tickets go to punchup.live/michellewolf

    Follow Michelle on Instagram and TikTok @michelleisawolf

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 21 May.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  26. Phil Wang (Tasting Menu)

    13 mei 2026 · 1 uur 26 min

    Afspelen
    Fan favourite from the very first series of Off Menu, Phil Wang returns to the Dream Restaurant for a Tasting Menu booking. We hope he likes buttery cabbage. Lees meer

    Phil Wang is on tour with his new show ‘Uh Oh’. For dates and tickets go to philwang.co.uk

    Follow Phil on Instagram @wangpix

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 14 May.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  27. Montaigne

    6 mei 2026 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Australian musician, ARIA Award-winner and former Eurovision contestant Montaigne – aka Jessica Alyssa Cerro – is this week’s dream diner. Will James bring up 2016? Lees meer

    Montaigne is touring Australia in August for the 10th anniversary of their Glorious Heights album. For dates and tickets go to montaignemusic.com.au

    Listen and buy Montaigne’s latest album ‘it’s hard to be a fish’ here.

    Follow Montaigne on Instagram and TikTok @actualmontaigne

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 7 May.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  28. Ayoade Bamgboye

    29 april 2026 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    ‘SNL UK’ cast member and Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer winner Ayoade Bamgboye is this week’s dream diner. Let’s just hope there aren’t any faecal clouds in the Dream Restaurant. Lees meer

    Ayoade Bamgboye is on tour with her show ‘Swings and Roundabouts’. For dates and tickets go to berksnest.com/ayoade

    Ayoade stars in ‘Saturday Night Live UK’, Saturdays at 10pm on Sky One and streaming service NOW.

    Follow Ayoade on Instagram @ayoadezahrah

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 30 Apr.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  29. Graham Norton

    22 april 2026 · 1 uur 6 min

    Afspelen
    We’re back in National Treasure territory, as king of the chat show Graham Norton turns interviewee in the Dream Restaurant. But don’t give him a blue cheese olive. Lees meer

    Graham Norton hosts ‘The Neighbourhood’ which starts Friday 24 April, 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX. The series debuts with a three-night launch across Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For the remaining four weeks, The Neighbourhood continues in its regular slot every Thursday and Friday night.

    Graham’s podcast ‘Wanging On’ is available wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube.

    Follow Graham on Instagram @grahnort

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 23 Apr.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  30. Brian Cox

    15 april 2026 · 1 uur

    Afspelen
    British acting royalty, ‘Succession’ star and BAFTA winner Brian Cox joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. Yep, it’s another national treasure. But does he think that dark matter is evil? Lees meer

    Brian Cox’s directorial debut ‘Glenrothan’ is in cinemas on Fri 17 April.

    Follow Brian on Instagram @coxusa

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 16 Apr.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  31. John Mulaney

    8 april 2026 · 1 uur 22 min

    Afspelen
    US stand-up superstar, ‘Saturday Night Live’ alumnus and ‘The Bear’ star John Mulaney has a table booked this week. But does he remember John the Mouse? Lees meer

    John Mulaney is on tour in the UK and Ireland with his show ‘Mister Whatever’. For dates and tickets go to johnmulaney.com

    Follow John on Instagram @johnmulaney

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 9 Apr.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  32. Regé-Jean Page

    1 april 2026 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    ‘Bridgerton’ star Regé-Jean Page has a table booked at the Dream Restaurant this week. Or is that an April Fool? Lees meer

    Regé-Jean Page stars in ‘You, Me & Tuscany’ which is released in UK cinemas on 10th April.

    Follow Regé-Jean on Instagram @regejean

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 2 Apr.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  33. Ixta Belfrage

    25 maart 2026 · 1 uur 20 min

    Afspelen
    Award-winning cook and food writer Ixta Belfrage – author of ‘Mezcla’ and new book ‘FUSÃO’ – is this week’s Dream Restaurant guest. Did someone mention Prawn Lasagne? Lees meer

    Ixta Belfrage’s new book ‘FUSÃO’ is out now - buy it here.

    Her previous book ‘Mezcla’ is available here.

    Follow Ixta on Instagram @ixta.belfrage

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 26 Mar.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  34. Kojey Radical

    18 maart 2026 · 1 uur 16 min

    Afspelen
    Brit Award- and Mercury Prize-nominated musician and rapper Kojey Radical is in the Dream Restaurant this week. But he’d rather be watching Spanish reality TV… Lees meer

    Kojey Radical plays a massive show at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 20 May. For tickets go to royalalberthall.com

    Follow Kojey on Instagram and TikTok @kojeyradical

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 19 Mar.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  35. Ahir Shah

    11 maart 2026 · 1 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning stand-up and Netflix star Ahir Shah is this week’s guest diner. Sparkling bum gun, anyone? Lees meer

    Ahir Shah is going to be touring across the UK with a brand new show, ‘Golden’, tickets on sale now at www.ahirshah.com

    Follow Ahir on Instagram @ahirshah

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 12 Mar.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  36. Amy Matthews

    4 maart 2026 · 1 uur 14 min

    Afspelen
    Superb stand-up, writer and podcaster Amy Matthews has a table booked this week. But does the Dream Restaurant have the perfect amount of twinkle? Lees meer

    Amy Matthews is at the Edinburgh Fringe and on tour with her new show ‘Definitions of Toast’. Dates and tickets info here.

    Watch Amy’s special ‘I Feel Like I’m Made of Spiders’ on ITVX.

    Buy Amy’s vinyl ‘Commute With The Foxes’ on Monkey Barrel Records.

    Follow Amy on Instagram @amyfmatthews

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 5 Mar.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  37. Nikesh Patel

    25 februari 2026 · 1 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    Actor, ‘Starstruck’ star and fellow runaway on ‘Celebrity Hunted’ Nikesh Patel is this week’s guest diner. And James Acaster reveals when he very rude to Nikesh's wife, Nicola Thorp. Lees meer

    Nikesh Patel is currently starring in ‘How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’ on Netflix. Watch it here.

    Follow Nikesh on Instagram @inikeshpatel

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 26 Feb.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  38. Fern Brady (Tasting Menu)

    18 februari 2026 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    We’re rolling out a Tasting Menu once again, and this time Off Menu fan favourite, Taskmaster star, superstar stand-up and podcaster Fern Brady gets given a surprise menu. Lees meer

    Fern Brady has launched a new podcast ‘Ignore That Feeling’ with Alison Spittle. Listen to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and watch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ignorethatfeelingpodcast

    Follow Fern on Instagram @fernfrombathgate and TikTok @fernbradyofficial

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 19 Feb.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  39. Sean McLoughlin

    11 februari 2026 · 1 uur 32 min

    Afspelen
    One of our favourite stand-ups, Sean McLoughlin, joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. Who else remembers when the £2 coin was launched? Lees meer

    Sean McLoughlin is on tour now with ‘White Elephant’. For dates and tickets go to seanmcloughlincomedy.com

    ‘The Sean McTalk Show’ is available on YouTube and podcast apps. Watch it here.

    Follow Sean on Instagram @seanmcloughlincomedy and YouTube.

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 12 Feb.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  40. Amanda Seyfried

    4 februari 2026 · 59 min

    Afspelen
    Oscar-nominated actor, ‘Mean Girls’ alumnus and star of the new film ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Amanda Seyfried is our latest dream diner. And the genie has a cat tail this week. Lees meer

    ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ is out in UK cinemas on Friday 20 February.

    Follow Amanda on Instagram @mingey

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 5 Feb.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  41. Guz Khan

    28 januari 2026 · 1 uur 15 min

    Afspelen
    After many years of trying to make a date work, ‘Man Like Mobeen’ and ‘Taskmaster’ star Guz Khan is finally in the Dream Restaurant. But has he remembered his second phone? Lees meer

    ‘Guz Khan’s Custom Cars’ is on Mondays at 9pm on QUEST. Watch it here.

    Follow Guz on Instagram and TikTok @guzkhanofficial

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 29 Jan.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  42. Will Arnett

    21 januari 2026 · 1 uur 22 min

    Afspelen
    The Dream Restaurant’s back in business for series 15, and our first booking is comedy royalty, Emmy-nominated actor, superstar podcaster and star of new movie ‘Is This Thing On?’, Will Arnett. Lees meer

    Will Arnett stars in ‘Is This Thing On?’ which is in UK cinemas from 30 January.

    Follow Will on Instagram @arnettwill

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 22 Jan.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  43. Series 15 Trailer – Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

    19 januari 2026 · 1 min

    Afspelen
    The Dream Restaurant re-opens for bookings on Wednesday 21st January. Lees meer

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  44. Best of 2025: Part 2

    30 december 2025 · 3 uur 45 min

    Afspelen
    Welcome to part two of the Best Of episodes, we’ve been expecting you for some time… This half contains the 'toilet humour' section. Lees meer

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Clips

    Celeb stories

    Elle Fanning

    Harris Dickinson

    Dermot O'Leary

    Carey Mulligan

    Marian Keyes

    Kate Winslet

    Chris McCausland

    Greg James

    Chaos

    Stevie Martin

    Lucia Keskin

    Joy Crookes

    Mawaan Rizwan

    Ben Schwartz

    Jeff Goldblum

    Sharon Wanjohi

    Sharon Wanjohi

    Anecdotes

    Ellie Taylor

    David Tennant

    Neil Hannon

    Rhys James

    Meera Sodha

    Will Sharpe

    Blazing Bangladeshis

    Jonny Pelham

    Filth

    Will Sharpe

    Self Esteem

    Julian Clary

    Toilet humour

    George Egg

    Bridget Christie

    Mo Gilligan

    Stacey Dooley

    Marian Keyes

    David Tennant

    Ian Smith

    Elle Fanning

    John Kearns

    James vs Stephen Graham

    Stephen Graham: James vs Stephen 1

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  45. Best of 2025: Part 1

    29 december 2025 · 3 uur 36 min

    Afspelen
    We’re at the tail end of 2025, and it’s time for the first half of our most delicious clips of the year. Remember when we had Robert De Niro on the podcast? Lees meer

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Clips

    Still or Sparkling?

    Daisy Ridley

    Emily Campbell

    Sally Phillips

    James Norton

    Rhys James

    Kunal Nayyar

    Rhod Gilbert

    Drinks

    Joanna McNally

    Stevie Martin

    Daisy Ridley

    Sally Phillips

    Food descriptions and recipes

    Santiago Lastra

    Antoni Porowski

    Carey Mulligan

    George Egg

    John Early

    James Norton

    Teachings

    Joy Crookes

    Emily Campbell

    John Early

    Kunal Nayyar

    300th

    AJ Odudu

    Tasting Menus

    John Kearns

    Bridget Christie

    Jen Brister

    Live shows

    Rhod Gilbert

    Julian Clary

    Self Esteem

    Katherine Parkinson

    Weird choices

    Ian Smith

    Mawaan Rizwan

    Nina Conti

    Chris McCausland

    Global icons

    Jeff Goldblum

    Gillian Anderson

    Kate Winslet

    Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Joanne McNally

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  46. Kate Winslet (Christmas Special)

    17 december 2025 · 1 uur 12 min

    Afspelen
    Oscar-winning acting royalty Kate Winslet joins us for a Christmas Special in the Dream Restaurant. But can James keep his Eternal Sunshine questions to himself? Lees meer

    Kate Winslet’s directorial debut ‘Goodbye, June’ is in cinemas now and on Netflix from 24 December. Watch it here.

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 18 Dec.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive, and Pippa Brown.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  47. Chris McCausland (Christmas Special)

    10 december 2025 · 1 uur 12 min

    Afspelen
    Yuletide is here, and joining us for our first festive special is stand-up superstar and ‘Strictly’ champ Chris McCausland. ChrisMcCausland. ChristmasCausland… Lees meer

    Chris McCausland’s autobiography ‘Keep Laughing!’ is out now in hardback and audiobook, published by Michael Joseph. Buy it here.

    Chris is on tour in 2026 with his show ‘Yonks!’. For dates and tickets go to chrismccausland.com

    Follow Chris on Instagram @chrismccauslandcomedy and TikTok @chrismccausland

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 11 Dec.

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive, and Felipe Franco.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  48. John Early

    26 november 2025 · 1 uur 24 min

    Afspelen
    It’s the last episode of series 15, and who better to round off the series than US comedy superstar and actor – star of ‘Search Party’, ‘30 Rock’ and new film ‘Eternity’ – John Early. See you soon for some Christmas specials… Lees meer

    John Early stars in ‘Eternity’ which is in UK cinemas on 5 December.

    Follow John on Instagram @bejohnce

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 27 Nov

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive, and Felipe Franco.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  49. Kunal Nayyar

    19 november 2025 · 1 uur

    Afspelen
    Kunal Nayyar – star of ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and new movie ‘Christmas Karma’ – has a table booked this week. But is he drinking water or vodka? Lees meer

    Kunal Nayyar stars in ‘Christmas Karma’ which is in cinemas now.

    Follow Kunal on Instagram @kunalkarmanayyar

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 20 Nov

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive, and Felipe Franco.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  50. Joy Crookes

    12 november 2025 · 1 uur 18 min

    Afspelen
    Mercury Prize and Brit Award-nominated singer-songwriter Joy Crookes is in the Dream Restaurant this week. But can she make Ed and James understand the concept of a performative male? Lees meer

    Joy Crookes’s new album ‘Juniper’ is out now. Buy it and listen to it here.

    Joy Crookes is on tour now. For dates and tickets go to joycrookes.com

    Follow Joy Crookes on Instagram @joycrookes and TikTok @joycrookesmusic

    Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 13 Nov

    Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast

    Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.

    And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

    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 Plosive, and Pippa Young.

    Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.