Ep 290: Daisy Ridley

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 20K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

The force is strong with this week’s guest, as ‘Star Wars’ actor and star of James’s favourite film ‘Cleaner’ Daisy Ridley joins us in the Dream Restaurant.

(And that restaurant in Liverpool Daisy couldn't remember the name of was called Buyers Club.)

Daisy Ridley stars in ‘Cleaner’, a Sky Cinema release on 2nd May. Watch it here.

Follow Daisy on Instagram @daisyridley

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).

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	Huge news from off-menu towers, James.
0:03.0	Pick it out, man.
0:04.1	We've just added extra dates for off-menu live,
0:06.7	the tasting menus at the Royal Albert Hall.
0:08.8	We will be there on Sunday the 15th of March, 2026 at 2pm.
0:13.4	Sunday the 15th of March, at 7.30pm.
0:16.8	It's on Sunday the 15th of March, two shows, 26.
0:20.4	Tickets from Royal Albert Hall.comcom and seetickets.com.
0:25.3	Today's episode of the off-menu podcast is sponsored by McCain Vibes,
0:29.4	the new hot snacks made for sharing.
0:31.8	Now, Ed, did you know, the folks at McCain have created a brand new delicious product
0:35.7	by combining the best things about chips and
0:38.1	the best things about crisps. They're called vibes. And they're sort of a cross between the two.
0:43.6	The hot fluffiness of chips colliding with the flavour pat crunchiness of crisps. I cannot believe
0:49.1	McCain are coming up with new products in 2025, James. This is science. This is discovery.
0:55.1	This is chip-crisp combo hot snack thingies.
0:58.0	Chip-crisp combo hot snack thingies.
1:00.4	Here's the thing.
1:01.2	What McCain want to know is how would you describe vibes?
1:03.8	Chisps.
1:04.5	Chisps.
1:05.0	The perfect cross between a chip and a crisp, James.
	...

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