Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Ep 201: Angela Barnes

Aug 16, 2023

Comedian Angela Barnes joins Ed Gamble and James Acaster on the podcast. They discuss scallops, the importance of humor in emotional topics, personal preferences for sweet foods, deep-fried haggis, McDonald's orders, and their love for seafood. Angela also shares her love for Wonderful Pistachios, a delicious and protein-packed snack.

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Angela Barnes discusses her love for nostalgic childhood dishes and the flavors associated with them.

The hosts reveal that the secret ingredient for the episode is Scallop Row and discuss their preferences regarding scallops.

Angela shares humorous and memorable incidents involving food, from misinterpreting desserts to encounters with eccentric dinner ladies.

Deep dives

Hot Diggany Dog UK and Island Tour Announcement

Ed Gamble announces his upcoming UK and Island tour.

Introduction

2min

Introducing Angela Barnes and the Secret Ingredient

2min

Scallops with or without the row

8min

The Importance of Humor in Emotional Topics

16min

Sugar, Sweet Foods, and Personal Preferences

5min

Haggis and Personal Preferences

22min

McDonald's Orders and Margarita Experiments

14min

Fast Eaters and Dinner Lady Tales

6min

Discussion about a Slush Pussy and Ziggy Peel Good, Angela's Love for Seafood, and a Sponsor Ad

2min

10.

Delicious and Versatile Wonderful Pistachios - A Good Source of Protein

2min

Mock the Week and Radio 4 star Angela Barnes is our next booking in the Dream Restaurant. And she likes to be able to hear her drinks.

Angela Barnes is on tour with ‘Hot Mess’. For dates and tickets visit angelabarnes.co.uk.

Follow Angela on Twitter @angelabarnes and Instagram @angela_barnsey

Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design) and Amy Browne (illustrations).

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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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Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Ep 201: Angela Barnes

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Hot Diggany Dog UK and Island Tour Announcement

The Joy of Wonderful Pistachios

Angela Barnes as the Guest on Off Menu Podcast

Choosing the Secret Ingredient: Scallop Row

A Tasty Tour of Childhood Favorites

Memories and Misadventures with Food

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