Ep 114: Shaparak Khorsandi

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 20K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Superb stand-up comedian Shaparak Khorsandi joins the comedy rock stars of their generation Ed Gamble and James Acaster this week.

See Shaparak Khorsandi on tour with ‘It Was the 90s!’. Buy tickets at shappi.co.uk

Shaparak’s book ‘Kissing Emma’ is out on 2 Sep. Pre-order it here.

Follow Shaparak on Twitter and Instagram @shappikhorsandi

Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design) and Amy Browne (illustrations).

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.

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

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Off-Menu Podcast, where we take chat, we take humour, we take good times
0:19.4	and we put them in the pestle and mortar and we crush them into a podcast paste.
0:24.0	Hello James!
0:25.0	Of the pestle, it adds the mortar.
0:27.0	And mortar are two new nicknames.
0:30.0	Yeah, not really puns that we can do on our names to do with pestle and mortar, really?
0:35.0	No, I don't think so.
0:36.0	So just call ourselves pestle and mortar.
0:38.0	Pessle and mortar.
0:39.0	Pure and simple, simple and plain.
0:41.0	Also two more sets of great nicknames.
0:43.0	Yeah.
0:44.0	Pure and simple and simple and plain.
0:46.0	Well, well, yeah, with that one though, who's who?
0:48.0	With those ones.
0:49.0	But it is simple to save in both of them.
0:52.0	Yes, I guess so.
0:53.0	Okay.
0:54.0	I guess I'll take simple.
0:56.0	Well, you're a gentleman, but I think anyone listening to his podcast will probably put you as pure and plain.
1:02.0	Yeah, but then plain.
1:03.0	I'd rather be simple twice than pure and plain.
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