Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Ep 278: John Kearns (Tasting Menu)

Feb 12, 2025
Comedian John Kearns returns with his unique charm, sharing whimsical anecdotes and hilarious insights from his previous appearances. The trio dives into the absurdity of childhood bathroom experiences and discusses an eccentric café where customers spit out what they dislike. A lively debate unfolds over cucumber water amidst playful courtroom scenarios. Kearns also brings nostalgia into the mix with cherished desserts, while they explore the comedic layers of Jewish food and theatrical quirks, serving laughter as the main course!
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New Podcast Format

  • Ed Gamble and James Acaster introduce a new podcast format, "Tasting Menu".
  • A returning guest will eat another guest's dream meal.
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No Bathroom Locks

  • John Kearns describes growing up without locks on bathroom doors.
  • He'd use his feet to keep the door shut for privacy.
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Sock on the Door Handle

  • Kearns questions the concept of a "sock on the door handle".
  • He humorously pictures it as a video game clue.
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