Ep 180: Reece Shearsmith

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 20K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

The Dream Restaurant finally has an address: 9, err, Genie Lane. Oh and also it’s a nest. Reece Shearsmith is this week’s diner.

Trigger warning: this episode contains talk about dieting and weight.

Reece Shearsmith is in ‘The Unfriend’ at the Criterion Theatre in London’s West End until 16 April. Tickets and info here.

‘Inside No 9’ is on BBC iPlayer.

Follow Reece on Twitter @ReeceShearsmith

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	BBC Sounds.
0:01.3	My castaway is Steven Spielberg.
0:03.8	They applauded like crazy and I got bitten by this bug.
0:07.9	Bono.
0:08.4	And I've been known as Bono since I was 14, 15 years old.
0:11.6	Kirstie Young, welcome back.
0:12.9	It was very strange to sit on the other side of the table.
0:15.6	Well-known faces telling unknown stories that grinds your way,
0:19.5	you lose your personality.
0:20.8	It was good fortune that the shark kept breaking.
0:23.2	It's a scary movie without seeing so much of the shark.
0:25.5	Desert Island discs with Lauren LeVern.
0:27.7	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:29.9	James, today's episode of Off Menu is sponsored by Dr Pepper Zero.
0:37.7	Woohoo!
0:38.9	Yodulee-hee-hoo!
0:40.9	Yodulee-hee-hoo indeed.
0:42.2	We love Dr Pepper Zero here on the Off Menu podcast.
0:45.3	I don't really know what the taste of Dr Pepper Zero is.
0:47.6	It reminds me of your personality.
0:49.5	I don't know why I like it, but I do.
0:51.2	The greatest of compliments said, I love Dr Pepper Zero.
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