Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Ep 212: Garth Marenghi

Nov 1, 2023
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Garth Marenghi
Garth Marenghi, a Sunday Times best-selling horror writer, joins Ed Gamble and James Acaster in the Nightmare Restaurant. They discuss short stories and novellas, dream restaurants, the importance of water consumption, knowing who prepares food, and the character of Randy Mann. They also touch on horror genre adaptations and their preferred drinks and desserts.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 1min
2
Introducing Garth Marenghi
01:19 • 6min
3
Discussion on the Length of Short Stories and Novellas, Intertwined Plots, and Difficulties with Readership
07:11 • 2min
4
Dream Restaurant and Water Consumption
09:27 • 10min
5
Knowing Who Prepares Your Food
19:42 • 15min
6
Randy Mann: Victim or Demon?
34:19 • 11min
7
The Origin of the Randyman
45:48 • 14min
8
Introduction and Book Recommendations
01:00:05 • 3min