Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Ep 252: Jason Mantzoukas

Jun 5, 2024
Jason Mantzoukas, from 'How Did This Get Made?' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine', shares hilarious food anecdotes, debates soda preferences, talks about cocktails, allergic reactions, and dining delights. The conversation includes group roles in heists, favorite movies, and craving sweets. They also discuss dream meals, chocolate bars, and promotion for upcoming episodes.
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ANECDOTE

Egg Allergy Challenges

  • Jason Mantzoukas has a catastrophic egg allergy causing anaphylaxis requiring him to carry an epipen.
  • He carefully explains his allergy to every server but encounters dismissive responses sometimes.
ANECDOTE

Egg Allergy and Date Disaster

  • Jason went on a date where he kissed his date after she drank a cocktail containing egg foam.
  • He had to go to the hospital due to his egg allergy reaction despite not eating anything.
ANECDOTE

Menu Inspiration and Shadow Meal

  • Jason chose Steve Coogan's daughter's light pasta for his middle course, admiring its simplicity.
  • His shadow meal features charcuterie, pickles, and minimal cheese due to digestive issues.
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