/podcasts/james-acaster-speaker/ Most recent guest appearances for James Acaster (excluding podcasts they own). Tue, 12 May 2026 18:30:04 +0000 360 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-11--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-11--Joe-Lycett-on-the-US-Masters-e3j9888 russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:26ee4fa345e87ae5811bf3232f084ce640c79279 Tue, 12 May 2026 18:30:04 +0000 James Acaster is in the studio with another Classic Scrape and Joe Lycett talks about the US Masters.Broadcast on 16th April 2013. 40:55 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-10--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-10--Joe-Lycett-on-Nuclear-Policy-e3j7orr russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:e6b5a466347ca59107f7bf2903d69e7bc0305d6a Mon, 11 May 2026 20:28:07 +0000 James Acaster shares another Classic Scrape and Joe Lycett talks about discussing nuclear policy.Broadcast on 9th April 2013. 22:08 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-9--Rob-Beckett--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-9--Joe-Lycett-on-Ronald-Reagan-e3j242h russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:81da4a935ee6fddf01521ccd6f84870327646ace Thu, 07 May 2026 19:46:14 +0000 Rob Beckett joins Josh in the studio. James Acaster has another Classic Scrape and Joe Lycett talks about Ronald Reagan & being bumped for Alan Carr last week.Broadcast on 2nd April 2013. 37:18 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-8--Alan-Carr--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-8-e3j09mb russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:a649d32808beaa9cbab96e486ff242b58c25f853 Wed, 06 May 2026 18:56:36 +0000 Alan Carr joins Josh in the studio and James Acaster delivers the 8th part in the Classic Scrape anthology.Broadcast on 26th February 2013. 57:30 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-7--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-7--Joe-Lycett-on-Chris-Huhne--Vicky-Pryce-e3iue74 russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:f33a212dbbb1f182c110fd5c707675286363c78e Tue, 05 May 2026 19:21:20 +0000 James Acaster shares his 7th Classic Scrape. Joe Lycett talks about Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce going to prison.Broadcast on 19th March 2013. 43:29 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-6--Adam-Hills--Alex-Brooker--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-6--Joe-Lycett-e3incfq russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:5efb83ca037c53a44ff05fbe48fde706826312d9 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:08:04 +0000 Adam Hills & Alex Brooker from The Last Leg join Josh in the studio.James Acaster shares another Classic Scape and Joe Lycett talks about Jospeh Stalin.Broadcast on 12th March 2013. 31:57 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-5--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-5--Joe-Lycett-on-The-Italian-Elections-e3ilh33 russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:fb29d54b54d518d5261de94456e8bbacb58848ef Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:57:19 +0000 James Acaster joins Josh in the studio again for another Classic Scrape. Joe Lycett talks about the Italian elections.Broadcast on 5th March 2013. 36:51 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-4--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-4--Joe-Lycett-says-Catchphrase-For-First-Time-e3ijonl russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:a6d451b5a8fcadac26ba0a71aa6270a5cc7608f3 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:15 +0000 James Acaster phones in to share another Classic Scrape. Joe Lycett phones in and says his catchphrase for the first time.Broadcast on 26th February 2013. 25:32 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-3--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-3--Joe-Lycett-on-The-Pope-e3ii0ac russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:59333e4640222d447e4422d83f02702bb134ebf1 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:46:25 +0000 James Acaster shares another Classic Scrape about his encounter with a celebrity. Joe Lycett phones in to talk about the Pope.Broadcast on 19th February 2013. 31:09 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-2--James-Acaster-Classic-Scrape-2--Joe-Lycett-on-Richard-III-e3igbh0 russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:e91be104e7654eb313681bd6d0a53afdd5225f4a Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:22:15 +0000 James Acaster's Classic Scrapes continues with the valentines edition. Joe Lycett phones in to talk about Richard The Third.Broadcast on 14th February 2013. 26:25 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/russell-howard--jon-richa/episodes/All-James-Acasters-Scrapes-from-Josh-Widdicombe-XFM-e3i8dkd russell-howard-jon-richardson-devotee:9b58702f5b7ef86c0a990e27f9ae267487a929a5 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:56:23 +0000 All James Acaster's Scrapes from Josh Widdicombe XFM 6:27:11 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/harry-hill-surprises-self-esteem-with-custom-song/id1833718599?i=1000756316541&uo=4 external:apple:f20fa26374f3:92fdcae99904278ce4e9285f4542ce74513e38ae Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:10:38 +0000 Comedian Harry Hill surprises singer Self Esteem with a custom song on The Harry Hill Show, titled Instructions for Assembling Flatpack Furniture. The track, inspired by her list-style songs, is set to drop on March 23rd. Self Esteem praises the song, joking about new music ideas. Fans react positively to her reaction. https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/james-acaster-hecklers-welcome-2024-comcompendium the-comedians-comedian-podcast:55d9f97a01b6d7011f239d760b48f141551660fa Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 With James Acaster's Hecklers Welcome hitting over 400 cinema screens this weekend - we’re looking back at his 2024 appearance on the show. Originally released in two parts, we go in depth into the creation of the show including: the moment that led to James taking breaking from stand-up what it was like touring the sh… 1:34:32 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nish-kumar-adhd-friendship-and-the-bees-in-my-brain/id1531550405?i=1000752693280&uo=4 external:apple:ebcb3ba2e5c7:7a980b3ed2ee47e15878aef8c774babbd0ff8ff7 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:02:00 +0000 We're Back! To kick off the brand new season, we are joined by the incomparable Nish Kumar (Pod Save the UK, Taskmaster, The Bugle). We sat Nish down on the set of Off Menu (we changed the logo on the telly, don't tell Ed and James) to discuss the high-stakes world of international friendship. You can also now watch t https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/203-james-acaster-he-welcomes-hecklers/id1515419751?i=1000750931251&uo=4 external:apple:d7451e131c7a:1f915e35f977057642cc292eaf6199858035bfe3 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:10:00 +0000 Beloved British comedian James Acaster and Mike have never met but they have a lot in common, including brushes with death early in their lives that influenced their comedy. James and Mike discuss James’s experience with hecklers, which is the subject of James’s new special Hecklers Welcome. Plus, James talks about hav https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-trump-skips-super-bowl-because-hed-get/id1182084796?i=1000748346470&uo=4 external:apple:b0c3a03d01c8:0753889f249a885fa79f390805da6990e328b53f Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000 Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to seize control of elections after a string of major losses and skipping the Super Bowl because he's afraid to get booed. Then, James Acaster talks about pranking his friends into toasting to fascism at the bar, having Robert De Niro on his Off Menu podcast and his thought https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-almost-quit-comedy-because-of-his-audience/id256943801?i=1000747154405&uo=4 external:apple:9bd8097d1d72:1c0d81bd5e317360a83f4819ceb381d15956b3c4 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:15:00 +0000 James Acaster is one of Britain’s top comedy exports right now. But for many years, he had a problem that just wouldn’t go away — his audience. James would get so frustrated and enraged by some of the people who came to see him, he almost quit comedy (plot spoiler: he didn’t). In the middle of his North American tour, /podcasts/the-romesh-ranganathan-show/?e=4c4501ccd5746ae5cbc878f0ad441e4081b56af1 the-romesh-ranganathan-show:4c4501ccd5746ae5cbc878f0ad441e4081b56af1 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000 Shanthi brings up an embarrassing conversation about James Acaster's manhood, get's confused between boxing and wrestling – plus she joins Romesh in attempting some impressions, including Chris Eubank, Gollum, Michael Macintyre and Mrs. Doubtfire. A Ranga Bee production in partnership with Listen 00:00 Romesh Sings 01:… 27:36 /podcasts/the-romesh-ranganathan-show/?e=fb9295af38b300cdbcbc2d09bb188a776a52cdc2 the-romesh-ranganathan-show:fb9295af38b300cdbcbc2d09bb188a776a52cdc2 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000 Comedian, musician and Off Menu podcast host James Acaster joins Romesh to talk about returning to stand-up, mental health… and why you definitely shouldn’t have an affair during a West End show. He pitches a new travel TV idea for Shanthi (very much without Romesh), and discusses his forthcoming album — a project 20 y… 1:11:01 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/14-pigeons-pirates-pokemon-with-james-acaster/id1833877686?i=1000738624808&uo=4 external:apple:d8804cc3f055:60d80e862d1becc5e604f9445473ae6d9ed0f09a Thu, 27 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 This week we’re going back to school with James Acaster and we could not be more excited about it. Come and reminisce with us about school politics, trips, mischief and much more. Of course there’s an armpit ordeal and a lengthy discussion about christian rock bands along the way. And a sneak preview to our extra patre https://rhlstp.co.uk rhlstp-with-richard-herring:9ccbb79fe8b2702821572fdcde27dd2236b4015a Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:57:00 +0000 #416 John the Mouse - Rich has some helpful suggestions to help the footballers support LGBTQ+ rights and is amazed by the press reaction to last week’s podcast. His guest is superlative stand up comedian and podcaster James Acaster. They discuss Nasty Nick’s funeral, the Richard E Grant mystery, why James never retire… 1:10:06 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1840896737?i=1000737541426&uo=4 external:apple:ca29c537ab82:e9091ba172161aae5232f60ea4eb03efb8da844d Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 What a joy it was to be back in the garden for another episode of Pottering, this time with none other than James Acaster. A splendid stand up, author and of course everyone’s favourite genie waiter!It was an absolute delight to spend an afternoon in the sunshine with James. We discuss mindfulness apps, the trials and https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1840896737?i=1000737541426&uo=4 external:apple:0bf102c49cf0:5b3d66ba572b725a67f6570ba1027d6b75f61dbb Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 What a joy it was to be back in the garden for another episode of Pottering, this time with none other than James Acaster. A splendid stand up, author and of course everyone’s favourite genie waiter!It was an absolute delight to spend an afternoon in the sunshine with James. We discuss mindfulness apps, the trials and https://audioboom.com/posts/8808300 pottering-with-tom-allen:389572fd061a5cb384dee38112960948af3b9057 Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000 What a joy it was to be back in the garden for another episode of Pottering, this time with none other than James Acaster. A splendid stand up, author and of course everyone’s favourite genie waiter! It was an absolute delight to spend an afternoon in the sunshine with James. We discuss mindfulness apps, the trials and… 58:24 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/473-james-acaster-the-sad-van-and-anne-tuna/id1465290044?i=1000727534694&uo=4 external:apple:dc299526e76a:fd395e525dbafb4fe76c66cc83f97df460939f55 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:35:00 +0000 473 episodes in and there is still room to excavate the vast intricacies that make up the Pompeii dig of John Robins’ mind. Grab your JCB because there’s a dump truck’s worth to uncover off the back of the latest adventures from the Sad Van. And it all boils down to one thing, as the hotels John’s willing to stay in si https://www.elisandjohn.com elis-james-john-robins:d4200951af9e5d78772bc08e2b00a332647fe1d1 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:35:00 +0000 473 episodes in and there is still room to excavate the vast intricacies that make up the Pompeii dig of John Robins’ mind. Grab your JCB because there’s a dump truck’s worth to uncover off the back of the latest adventures from the Sad Van. And it all boils down to one thing, as the hotels John’s willing to stay in si… 56:39 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/in-conversation-james-acaster/id1352875216?i=1000725144584&uo=4 external:apple:4585eac0d0ca:58c8c54d90107f1ca2120ade462c043c4b04ae63 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:01:00 +0000 Well ‘ello ‘ello from London! Welcome to our first Shameless Takes interview for 2025 – and what better way to kick things off than with the incredible James Acaster.  In today’s chat, we discussed James’ ever-changing relationship to fame, how he decides how much of his personal life to include in his stand-up perfor https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/in-conversation-james-acaster/id1352875216?i=1000725144584&uo=4 external:apple:4585eac0d0ca:88361a430a17b3172ee9aad2de55242600782dcd Fri, 05 Sep 2025 14:01:00 +0000 Well ‘ello ‘ello from London! Welcome to our first Shameless Takes interview for 2025 – and what better way to kick things off than with the incredible James Acaster.  In today’s chat, we discussed James’ ever-changing relationship to fame, how he decides how much of his personal life to include in his stand-up perfor https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-unpacks-his-kettering-town-fc-chant-and/id1203393721?i=1000716700467&uo=4 external:apple:7e66e5c79019:3aa4fa8fdaadaffa64a956fb37ce7e645f0f430d Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:30:00 +0000 Good One is moving to video! Check us out on ⁠Vulture's Youtube channel.⁠ Comedian James Acaster joins this week's episode of Good One to talk about the lifecycle of his Kettering FC chant bit, almost deciding to quit stand up, and finally seeing Bo Burnham's 'Inside'. 00:00 Intro 00:01:02 Funniest thing that happen https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-unpacks-his-kettering-town-fc-chant-and/id1203393721?i=1000716700467&uo=4 external:apple:7e66e5c79019:16f96768b84d9b3916567faeb47ad8fa1f7322e2 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:30:00 +0000 Good One is moving to video! Check us out on ⁠Vulture's Youtube channel.⁠ Comedian James Acaster joins this week's episode of Good One to talk about the lifecycle of his Kettering FC chant bit, almost deciding to quit stand up, and finally seeing Bo Burnham's 'Inside'. 00:00 Intro 00:01:02 Funniest thing that happen /podcasts/david-tennant-does-a-podcast-with/?e=03b165d026172e24b56575e27e6699e5085e85ab david-tennant-does-a-podcast-with:03b165d026172e24b56575e27e6699e5085e85ab Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0000 Want more David and Georgia Tennant? You’re in luck! They’ve taken over the amazing podcast Where There’s a Will, There’s a Wake for a special episode. Where There’s a Will, There’s a Wake is a hilarious, irreverent, dark, and sometimes moving podcast where our guests see their death brought to life as they plan their… 49:06 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1718676387?i=1000679321381&uo=4 external:apple:70f3165be6cd:26e02e58e9ccc321b1460c73c543a4a09e51f0a9 Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0000 James Acaster (Off Menu, Hypothetical) joins David to talk about his four cats, hecklers, and more. Catch all new episodes every Thursday. Watch video episodes here. Guest: James Acaster Subscribe and Rate Senses Working Overtime on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Follow https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dream-a-little-dream-live-w-james-projector-acaster/id409287913?i=1000678596518&uo=4 external:apple:224980ae653a:aeadbd021b7c427ce008c3c0c515014b8f1fef0c Fri, 29 Nov 2024 05:05:00 +0000 James Acaster (Off Menu) joins Paul, June, and Jason to break down the 1989 body swap (maybe?) rom-com Dream A Little Dream starring Corey Feldman, Meredith Salenger, Jason Robards, and Corey Haim. LIVE from Largo in L.A., they discuss the parents' age difference, Lainie's mom & Ron drugging their own daughter, the bik https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-back-in-my-day/id1182084796?i=1000678508706&uo=4 external:apple:b0c3a03d01c8:184db0bda7d5c09f3d5366f4c84f0f34c710a796 Thu, 28 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0000 James Acaster talks about why the entire world should be able to vote in the U.S. presidential election, shares his true opinions on the Marvel Cinematic Universe and New Yorkers and discusses his special, Hecklers Welcome. Then, Seth takes a closer look at Trump's team battling each other over his cabinet picks, Demo https://rhlstp.co.uk rhlstp-with-richard-herring:bff61bd9d3d7b771aa14895b4a46010e2e55766d Wed, 27 Nov 2024 04:00:58 +0000 #539 Did You See Me in Ghostbusters? - Richard has been haunted by his smoke alarm. His guest is movie star James Acaster. They talk about his new Sky 1 special “Hecklers Welcome”, revitalising the love of stand up and spinning wheel based trauma, the surprise of being in the latest Ghostbusters film and how Rich plans… 1:06:58 /podcasts/what-did-you-do-yesterday-with-max-rushden-david-odoherty/?e=494beac726ed5c26055cac6ed5e7b67d5b31dd76 what-did-you-do-yesterday-with-max-rushden-david-odoherty:494beac726ed5c26055cac6ed5e7b67d5b31dd76 Sun, 27 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Joining hosts Max Rushden and David O' Doherty on this episode of ' What did you do yesterday? ' is the brilliant comedian, actor, author and podcaster - James Acaster. We ask James what he did yesterday? He tells us. That's it... enjoy! Please subscribe, follow, and leave a review. xx Get in touch with the show: WHATD… 1:07:00 https://omny.fm/shows/films-to-be-buried-with-with-brett-goldstein/james-acaster-the-resurrection-films-to-be-burie-1 films-to-be-buried-with:f1eaa1f307163d0b4fbd4caac145ba013757493b Wed, 22 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe for the FOURTH TIME in this historical episode featuring comic, actor, podcaster, genie and so much more JAMES ACASTER ! THE REINCARNATION! James is given another chance to walk the Earth in a firs… 1:03:35 https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/444-james-acaster-part-one the-comedians-comedian-podcast:0738071a95913ea8750925ade6d84c140a94b49d Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:52:11 +0000 He probably needs no introduction if you’re listening to this pod, James Acaster returns again! In the first half of this two part special, we discuss embarking around the country with the Off Menu live tour, developing the phenomenally successful format for television, and why that might not be the best thing. We also… 49:59 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-8/id1716339860?i=1000640996214&uo=4 external:apple:1773bc876200:feccbed97d8cd1fc83ee624a434b013053fa2656 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 06:00:09 +0000 The gang start plotting to spring Lawrence from prison, making Clarke's decision to close the case look increasingly suboptimal. Angela heads to the Big Top to track down Nish, and Milton Jones has the worst week of his life courtesy of the Only Joking team. Sara Pascoe joins Pat and Adams in the studio, where she is d https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-3/id1716339860?i=1000637522353&uo=4 external:apple:1773bc876200:f1e2f9a811d08805f76cb30d36455c6b7b9e84c1 Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:00:14 +0000 Pat is booked as a guest for Tom Allen's new panel show, and Donna persuades the SW6 gang to carry out a practice heist at the studio in preparation for their big casino job - bad news for fellow panellists Jo Brand and Sarah Millican. Meanwhile, 'Sita's Creatures' animal acting agency goes from strength to strength as https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-2/id1716339860?i=1000636741222&uo=4 external:apple:1773bc876200:71000224fb882f916502b29f56c79e0a7a872cbd Tue, 28 Nov 2023 06:00:08 +0000 Studio guest Romesh Ranganathan attempts to get a grip on exactly what the podcast is, Sita bags Serpico his first acting role and Pat's crowd-work skills are tested to their limit when Donna encourages Lawrence and Huey to try out their new heist personas in public… A true(ish) crime podcast, which sees undercover cop https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-1/id1716339860?i=1000635509472&uo=4 external:apple:1773bc876200:4b55729638670410aa28c6f80db1d444655970a2 Tue, 21 Nov 2023 06:00:43 +0000 A true(ish) crime podcast, based on James Acaster's undercover cop alter-ego Pat Springleaf, which sees Pat share police wire recordings from the biggest case of his career: working undercover to infiltrate and bring to justice the notorious SW6 gang, led by the villainous Lawrence (Domhnall Gleeson). Back in 2013, ex- https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-0-trailer/id1716339860?i=1000634632115&uo=4 external:apple:1773bc876200:adaae93c532c4f11319adcfd6ce224952b67027d Mon, 13 Nov 2023 19:55:07 +0000 SPRINGLEAF launches Tuesday 21st November 2023 - subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Pat Springleaf is in quite the bind. He’s an ex con man turned undercover cop in the middle of the biggest case of his career - the gang are getting suspicious, his wife wants a divorce, the police are demanding results and his e /podcasts/wheres-a-will-theres-a-wake/?e=06996e161ff7369cbd310ee552d1e67336b56c39 wheres-a-will-theres-a-wake:06996e161ff7369cbd310ee552d1e67336b56c39 Tue, 12 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000 Secret lasers, a blasting into outer space, and a very specific reincarnation. Nothing out of the ordinary for James Acaster. Enjoy your last supper, James. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Kathy? 6 Feet Under steps away from fantasy and rifles through your real funeral tales. Head to wheretheresawillth… 41:13 https://shows.acast.com/mytimecapsule/episodes/ep-307-stuart-laws my-time-capsule:dd6b1e59ea0b7f4cff7721c53a3498bd3750c2e2 Thu, 20 Jul 2023 23:02:52 +0000 Stuart Laws is a comedian, director, producer and writer and has supported James Acaster on his UK tours. He has two specials on NextUp Comedy and wrote the play “The Journey” that debuted at The Edinburgh Fringe in 2018. His 2019 Edinburgh show is now available as a comedy special on American label 800 Pound Gorilla.… 52:31 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/comedian-nish-kumar-gnocchi-with-roasted-red-pepper/id1626354833?i=1000614235042&uo=4 external:apple:8bc61d154ae8:5baccf74a5196fa74061c45cb54003ecb4bb3eb4 Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 This week Nick and Angela welcome Nish Kumar to Dish HQ. Nish is a critically acclaimed comic who has won rave reviews and prestigious award nominations for his stand-up. Away from the comedy circuit, he is a regular on TV shows like 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live at the Apollo and Taskmaster, and can often b https://rhlstp.co.uk rhlstp-with-richard-herring:875dbb84a57b5ce2a741e340b5d67844f895e80e Mon, 24 Apr 2023 05:00:24 +0000 RETRO RHLSTP #55 Sir William Strawberry - Richard reveals the terrible secret that he was harbouring throughout the David Morrissey podcast before introducing the man who arrogantly claims to have invented the hypothetical question, James Acaster. They discuss teenage bands, how you find out if you are on Taskmaster, f… 1:12:58 https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/james-acaster-2013-comcompendium the-comedians-comedian-podcast:c746625f8371084eb3ee66c91396211312d47a36 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:01:34 +0000 A re-release of the 2013 live episode with a very young and sprightly James Acaster, on the responsibility of the comic to their crowd, sabotaging gigs and answering audience questions on slacks... www.jamesacaster.com Stu's new comedy special "I Need You Alive" has a worldwide digital premiere on Feb 23rd, see the tra… 1:18:20 https://rhlstp.co.uk rhlstp-with-richard-herring:51ccf90c7748ad0dd748746314220f38ae60c5e3 Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:00:19 +0000 #416 John the Mouse - Rich has some helpful suggestions to help the footballers support LGBTQ+ rights and is amazed by the press reaction to last week’s podcast. His guest is superlative stand up comedian and podcaster James Acaster. They discuss Nasty Nick’s funeral, the Richard E Grant mystery, why James never retire… 1:08:38 https://twitter.com/brettgoldstein films-to-be-buried-with:4159a31febb4b163b383f520db0f701da51acb12 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 23:01:47 +0000 LOOK OUT! It’s only Films To Be Buried With! Join your host Brett Goldstein for a special REWIND edition, as he talks life, death, love and the universe with debut guest JAMES ACASTER ! You often hear the phrase "our guest needs no introduction", by way of saying "you clearly know who this is, right?" - well in this ca… 1:06:53 https://taskmaster.tv taskmaster-the-podcast:cb1c3730675aa67e1961101d35d4c8f59d9491f1 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:08:07 +0000 This week's podcast sees the return of Series 7 star James Acaster! The pair have a lot to discuss including the story behind the hula-hooping, why James thought the Fez task was just for Kerry and we get the inside scoop on James' meltdown after the 'find the satsuma' task. It's an emotional one! Next week the podcast… 1:20:47 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/roisin-conaty/id1621722160?i=1000568221264&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:e56aca68592d89469834e1d4fa5315b706ea496a Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:00:31 +0000 Our final host of the series is Roisin Conaty who asks the guys what sort of cult they would start, and who would have to be paid the least to hold three eggs in each hand for a year. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Roisin Conaty. The guests were Josh Widdicombe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/josh-pugh/id1621722160?i=1000567454292&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:3c1d80b47a1fdf4c77f25baff61057aa972d184a Thu, 23 Jun 2022 04:00:14 +0000 Josh Pugh steps up as host this week to see what Bond villain the boys would create and how much they would have to be paid to dress as The Grim Reaper for a year. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Josh Pugh. The guests were Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster. The https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/isy-suttie/id1621722160?i=1000566595450&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:31af3456048c46374668e626a9bb5929302b18b6 Thu, 16 Jun 2022 04:00:55 +0000 Isy Suttie hosts the show this week asking if the guys what their persona would be if they joined the  Spice Girls in their heyday, and who would have to be paid the least to move at 2 mph for a year.  Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Isy Suttie. The guests were https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/huge-davies/id1621722160?i=1000565729883&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:9f372096eb4e3f2b813cd1a2459bef79e1c6ff01 Thu, 09 Jun 2022 04:00:10 +0000 Huge Davies takes on hosting duties this week to ask how the boys would steal an animal from London Zoo, and how much they would have to be paid to never use a bag again. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Huge Davies. The guests were Josh Widdicombe and James Acas https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rosie-jones/id1621722160?i=1000564917447&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:bd99734f2c65a3bcba063d91a00d5add53eaa726 Thu, 02 Jun 2022 04:00:17 +0000 It's time for Rosie Jones to be our host, asking the boys how they would order a coffee if they were 3 inches tall and how they'd explain giving eels as gifts for the rest of their lives… Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Rosie Jones. The guests were Josh Widdicom https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/maisie-adam/id1621722160?i=1000562427979&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:c84782707a90c726d3b13d90cb04bf4e3095d114 Thu, 19 May 2022 04:00:41 +0000 Maisie Adam is this week's host as she asks what sort of TV expert the boys would like to be, and which teacher they would be least worried about spending every holiday with for the rest of their lives. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week was Maisie Adam. The guests wer https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ivo-graham/id1621722160?i=1000560689292&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:ef3e1def23d738bef1300025d3af5350d8835050 Thu, 12 May 2022 04:00:44 +0000 Ivo Graham steps up to host the show this week, asking Josh and James how they would make a million were they to be transported back to their 13 year old selves, as well as how they'd cope with being strapped to a lie detector test for a year. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/harriet-kemsley/id1621722160?i=1000559662653&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:74d8a84a6fe87ff42dc57eba9c6993f7c95b4e4f Thu, 05 May 2022 04:05:58 +0000 Harriet Kemsley gleefully takes the reins as host this week asking how Josh would get everyone to stop eating potatoes, how James would get Dolly Parton to do a Tough Mudder, and finally what it would take for them to wear a puppet of themselves on their hands for a year. Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Product https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ed-gamble/id1621722160?i=1000559662675&uo=4 external:apple:04bf13a3cc34:b3aa46f43f369712e22ea67085246d277379b804 Thu, 05 May 2022 04:00:40 +0000 Ed Gamble hosts this week's show asking the boys to come up with a brand new mythical creature to boost tourism in their hometowns as well as finding out how they would survive if they had to stay at Beaconsfield services for a year.  Hypothetical the Podcast is a Hat Trick Production for Dave. Our guest host this week https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ep31-best-of-the-pud/id1552899573?i=1000546748352&uo=4 external:apple:306d2afc590a:8690b4b37667fb0178053a746f105265d10aa7f0 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:00:00 +0000 Before we get on with the brand new puds for 2022, Paul takes a look back at some of the best bits from The Podcast so far. 1:00 - Stewart Lee 6:18 - Shaparak Khorsandi 11:06 - Ed Gamble 15:41 - Lou Sanders 20:16 - Russell Howard 24:58 - Joanne McNally 30:03 - London Hughes 36:06 - James Acaster 40:55 - Sindhu Vee M https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ep31-best-of-the-pud/id1552899573?i=1000546748352&uo=4 external:apple:36b82ba2605a:c6420b230030efafcb5cc31c486592867fde5773 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 02:00:00 +0000 Before we get on with the brand new puds for 2022, Paul takes a look back at some of the best bits from The Podcast so far. 1:00 - Stewart Lee 6:18 - Shaparak Khorsandi 11:06 - Ed Gamble 15:41 - Lou Sanders 20:16 - Russell Howard 24:58 - Joanne McNally 30:03 - London Hughes 36:06 - James Acaster 40:55 - Sindhu Vee M https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1585744551?i=1000540576511&uo=4 external:apple:24cca4cb9158:2d9dcd897d31fd53cc6b85757b70693756d626a3 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 03:00:18 +0000 This week we are joined by the brilliant stand-up comedian, presenter and host of another little food based podcast you may of heard of, Off Menu - James Acaster. James kindly invited us into his home to enjoy some fantastic Venezuelan food from 'Mi Cocina Es Tuya' in Crystal Palace. Thanks for listening. Please rate https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp21-jamesacaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:2db4e4391e042f7d46184780b2cbe431967bca9e Fri, 24 Sep 2021 03:00:00 +0000 #21 Three Nights in Peterborough - Richard is so close to becoming the Radio Times Comedy Champion that he can almost taste it, which will just make his ultimate failure all the more painful and thus amusing, but luckily he almost shat his pants on a children's roundabout. HIs guest went one step further than that, it'… 57:54 https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp18-jamesacaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:b4bd6e05f66652a11fdbec80f203696b1b9b4855 Fri, 03 Sep 2021 03:00:00 +0000 #18 Two Men in a Field with Walkie Talkies and it's All Clear - Psychic Richard manages to divine the life of someone in his front row merely by looking at him, though what he finds out about this person's nipples will change your life forever. His guest this week is the Rod Hull faced comedian James Acaster. You will… 1:03:11 https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp341-jamesacasterandedgamble rhlstp-with-richard-herring:c6733825b569379b59e2b4f679173e0b737d9da0 Wed, 18 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000 #341 Bobby Davro’s Notebook - Richard has been playing I Spy with a 3 year old, and also reveals the cover of his new book, Would You Rather? His guests are the disrespectful young imps from the Off Menu podcast (after Richard was so well behaved on theirs) Ed Gamble and James Acaster. They discuss how many people beli… 1:10:28 https://play.acast.com/s/the-horne-section-podcast/jamesacaster the-horne-section-podcast:dc7127beadb37a76f5709e0aa2606f1b170f4dae Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000 The third instalment of the Isolation Series: recorded via technology with each band member sat in a chair in their own home with special guest James Acaster! Surprisingly, it nearly all works and it’s the usual mix of stupid songs and nonsense talking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 1:09:58 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1468249741?i=1000510537640&uo=4 external:apple:aeaaed95728b:bdbd7838de200c2c6f268e1b66bb24c0db1e9156 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Who else could Daddy and Helen invite on for the Season finale other than the wonderful James Acaster? Without a doubt a whimsical master, James has received acclaim from around the world, including a record breaking 5 consecutive nominations for ‘Best Comedy Show’ at the 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016 Edinburgh Fringe https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ed-gamble/id1481218159?i=1000502033498&uo=4 external:apple:f118c102b259:619ea51b041c1f9fa8a5f1d52da65b321bb3572b Fri, 11 Dec 2020 06:00:00 +0000 Stand-up comic and serial podcaster Ed Gamble is a regular on Mock the Week and Taskmaster. Check out his Podcast Off Menu which he presents with James Acaster.  All the music in this episode is by ‘Waiting For Smith’, go and check out more from ‘Waiting For Smith’ on Spotify and follow him on social media. Produc https://taskmaster.tv taskmaster-the-podcast:aee46cc66dabdb28aec5a2000a729fe65de010a3 Thu, 12 Nov 2020 20:59:00 +0000 This week Ed is joined by comedian, podcaster and Series 7 contestant, James Acaster. James and Ed discuss the latest episode and even a potential conspiracy theory! The pair also reminisce about the infamous circle task, hula hooping and Gandhi's glasses...plus a full rendition of Pants on a Stick! Taskmaster is on Ch… 1:07:49 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s9-ep8-how-to-fail-james-acaster/id1407451189?i=1000494686730&uo=4 external:apple:2a4373e4b849:ec3ccc34fab9dfcea79d8fe2b524e7cc08c22840 Wed, 14 Oct 2020 06:27:50 +0000 Yes, it's the SEASON FINALE - I know, I know, it comes around so quickly doesn't it? But fear not, for we have an excellent guest in the form of James Acaster: comedian, podcaster, author and music enthusiast (specifically enthusiastic for anything released in 2016, which he claims in his book, Perfect Sound Whatever, https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster-ed-gamble/id1447646731?i=1000493281982&uo=4 external:apple:0ca1d54dc195:66b0c977b0d085f4b8bdaac22306878026e5de7b Thu, 01 Oct 2020 23:05:00 +0000 This week Kate is joined by comedy superstars and hosts of the Off Menu podcast, James Acaster & Ed Gamble. The comedy duo make their appearance ahead of Comic Relief & Acast's GuestFest - A competition that gives listeners the chance to appear on their favourite podcasts such as White Wine Question Time and Off Menu. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/james-acaster/id1525239847?i=1000487754022&uo=4 external:apple:e85ac4625cb8:0a054b44570f88bb98424eeb10da7abf24f51cc6 Tue, 11 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 "In the penis! In the penis! In the penis!" Kerry chats with James Acaster about his five favourite photos... That his mum sent us. Photo 01 - James as a baby Photo 02 - James with his parents Photo 03 - James in a lion costume Photo 04 - James as a teenager Photo 05 - James with his favourite painting Photo 06 - Jam https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp283-jamesacaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:756a5c6006f7cc5af862e455dafa0beba01ef5e9 Wed, 08 Jul 2020 03:00:00 +0000 #283 Mummified Cat - It’s an extra special sell-out episode which has been bought and paid for by Ian Oxygen of O2 and that originally went out to Priority at O2 customers. But now everyone can see/hear it! Hooray. The guest is factory visitor James Acaster. They discuss binding agents, annoying Anne Diamond, the Wombl… 1:07:10 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/slamdown-w-james-acaster-and-lou-sanders-schedule/id437801391?i=1000476481068&uo=4 external:apple:f7b0ad5c7df5:5f6d88984138c791e65d212f3b39c6b1e10e59f4 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 23:00:00 +0000 Neither “Tom!” nor “Ben!” book the Zoom call… so Matthew says we’re gonna have to have a Flatshare Slamdown! With Lou Sanders and James Acaster Features: Scavenger hunts, dropping trowels and film snobbery Lou Sanders - https://twitter.com/LouSanders James Acaster - https://www.jamesacaster.com/ Pappy’s - https://twit https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-5-jeremy-swift-rob-deering-joel-dommett-yve/id1590006063?i=1000538386277&uo=4 external:apple:6690c4405592:80e942e91624aef22bb2df4ef2302f0302b30d2d Sun, 24 May 2020 16:25:49 +0000 In this episode of James Acaster’s Stay Home Special, James played iPod on Shuffle with Jeremy Swift, Rob Deering, Joel Dommett, Yve Blake, and Fyn Taylor. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-2-joel-dommett-ken-collard-fin-taylor-david/id1590006063?i=1000538386278&uo=4 external:apple:6690c4405592:9e6eebd2921b1bfb8f6cdea032a0cecfe9115e21 Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:24:32 +0000 In this episode of James Acaster’s Stay Home Special, James played iPod on Shuffle with Joel Dommett, Ken Collard, Fin Taylor, David Trent, James Redmond, Mike Wozniak. https://www.elisandjohn.com elis-james-john-robins:7f6509764f67539bd454e85f37a3cfde8b9e9cc5 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:25:00 +0000 Elis and John are here to provide some much needed laughs. James Acaster joins us to talk about his lockdown experience and podcast series Perfect Sounds, and we get a pretty dark Shame Well. Enjoy! To get in touch with the show, email hello@elisandjohn.com For lots of exclusive EJJR #content, join our Patreon at patre… 1:16:14 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-1-lembit-opik-gina-yashere-rob-deering-angela/id1590006063?i=1000538385999&uo=4 external:apple:6690c4405592:12fb87d0603688ab58bd44f007873a5fac64b872 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 10:00:55 +0000 In this episode of James Acaster’s Stay Home Special, James played iPod on Shuffle with Lembit Öpik, Gina Yashere, Rob Deering, Angela Barnes, Marek Larwood, Luke Wright, and Jeremy Swift. https://shows.acast.com/drunkwomen/episodes/64mensmonthspecial1-withjamesacaster-acast568dd34c drunk-women-solving-crime:2e8b97e1b860a0aead6601ae9358106450f72f12 Wed, 06 Nov 2019 02:00:00 +0000 After 14 months of exclusively letting women flex their drunk detective skills, the ladies thought they'd honour International Men's Day on 19th November the only way they know how...by inviting four men round throughout the month and plying them with hard booze in order to solve a past crime. First off we have comedia… 1:04:45 https://play.acast.com/s/adambuxton/ep.92-jamesacaster the-adam-buxton-podcast:df8dd92ea57712ada3f1cb095fc9afbf6c3ba749 Sat, 11 May 2019 10:55:26 +0000 Adam talks with British comedian James Acaster about school, a teenage religious/existential crisis, listening to music in cars, James's quest to find the best music of 2016, the joy of sulking and much other enjoyable business. The conversation was recorded in November 2018. Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for produc… 1:20:23 https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp208-jamesacaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:a45885ed3fb85294cbc2396876b4f96392bd0cde Tue, 23 Apr 2019 23:00:23 +0000 RHLSTP #208 James Acaster - Sir William Strawberry . Richard reveals the terrible secret that he was harbouring throughout the David Morrissey podcast before introducing the man who arrogantly claims to have invented the hypothetical question, James Acaster. They discuss teenage bands, how you find out if you are on Ta… 1:12:56 https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/232a-james-acaster-returns-part-two the-comedians-comedian-podcast:0dc419fc260c97101202b878a97be65bda8f1260 Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:50:27 +0000 In the second part of our conversation, comedy craftsman James Acaster examines his relationship to his audience, and how that changes under a variety of different pressures, and also reveals why he never sits down to write. Unlock 45 mins of extra material from this conversation detailing James' reaction to comedy cri… 1:03:09 https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/232-james-acaster-returns-part-one the-comedians-comedian-podcast:b45fc8e319bbe368931a5b4860c47fb9ca6bbb4c Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:20:46 +0000 About to drop four interlinked standup specials on Netflix, James Acaster is also the only comedian ever to have been nominated for the Edinburgh comedy award five years in a row. One of the defining comic voices of his generation, he returns to the show to share his writing process and how he sneaked out an autobiogra… 1:22:12 https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhefp-2-james-acaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:4c320012e026ff116d77e621d85122e453f0def7 Sat, 12 Aug 2017 09:20:00 +0000 RHEFP 2017 #2: James Acaster - Three Nights in Peterborough. Richard is so close to becoming the Radio Times Comedy Champion that he can almost taste it, which will just make his ultimate failure all the more painful and thus amusing, but luckily he almost shat his pants on a children's roundabout. HIs guest went one s… 59:50 https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-49-james-acaster rhlstp-with-richard-herring:9529ab6bb2d951b8cdf865ccc7920119760ef76a Wed, 29 Oct 2014 19:30:00 +0000 RHLSTP #49: James Acaster - Two Men in a Field with Walkie Talkies and it's All Clear. Psychic Richard manages to divine the life of someone in his front row merely by looking at him, though what he finds out about this person's nipples will change your life forever. His guest this week is the Rod Hull faced comedian J… 1:05:19 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/alex-horne-jarred-christmas-james-acaster-and-james-lovett/id1133204823?i=1000372293481&uo=4 external:apple:f0e5f1b08719:e09b12d9172d2600690d6989b5827318d239a14f Fri, 01 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Welcome to episode two which is a Saint Jude storm special... well we at least discuss the super storm which makes it special in our eyes. Plus stories about a beer enthusiast and James Acaster describing the Badger cull in 44secs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. https://shows.acast.com/thecomedianscomedianpodcast/episodes/28-james-acaster-live the-comedians-comedian-podcast:4c4a9f38141ba5935968cf4fe204c21663587771 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:07:20 +0000 He might look like he's just won a Duke of Edinburgh Award, but he's got a mean streak a mile wide... In this special episode recorded live after a 30min performance, thrillingly talented “Slim Jimmy” Acaster reveals the difference between his real self and his onstage persona. We discuss sensitivity to the direction i… 1:21:33