Fern Brady (Tasting Menu)
2/18/20261 hr 18 min
We’re rolling out a Tasting Menu once again, and this time Off Menu fan favourite, Taskmaster star, superstar stand-up and podcaster Fern Brady gets given a surprise menu.
Fern Brady has launched a new podcast ‘Ignore That Feeling’ with Alison Spittle. Listen to it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and watch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ignorethatfeelingpodcast
Follow Fern on Instagram @fernfrombathgate and TikTok @fernbradyofficial
Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 19 Feb.
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First 90 secondsJames Acaster· Host0:00
I'm on tour. I'm on tour until August, and there are still tickets available at jamesacaster.com. I'm looking at you, Glasgow, Belfast. Oh, there was somewhere else. Just please go on the website and buy tickets, please. Jamesacaster.com.
Ed Gamble· Host0:16
[upbeat music] Well, hello, and welcome to Off Menu- Well, hello ... the tasting menus, James.
James Acaster· Host0:35
The tasting menus.
Ed Gamble· Host0:35
We miss our little intros, but that's what it is now.
James Acaster· Host0:38
When we give a fan-favorite guest the menu of another fan-favorite guest.
Ed Gamble· Host0:43
Yes. It's an excuse to get some people back on.
James Acaster· Host0:45
Yeah, always nice to get people back on, have a little chat, and we're very excited this week because we have a firm fan favorite back on the podcast. Our guest is Fern Brady.
Ed Gamble· Host0:57
Fern Brady, a Fern fan favorite.
James Acaster· Host0:58
A Fern fan... A Fer- a firm... A Fern firm fan favorite.
Ed Gamble· Host1:02
Yes. Lovely.
James Acaster· Host1:04
Uh, well, I mean, the amount of run-ups I took at it- Yeah ... probably- Benito will edit it down so you sound slick, I'm sure. Oh, thanks, man. Really appreciate it.
Ed Gamble· Host1:12
Yeah, yeah.
James Acaster· Host1:12
[laughs] Um, of course, Fern Brady, a fantastic comedian, writer- Yes ... of course. Uh, her book is fantastic.
Ed Gamble· Host1:19
A hit writer.
James Acaster· Host1:20
A hit writer. What a- Huge success ... a smash.
Ed Gamble· Host1:22
Yes.
James Acaster· Host1:23
A smash hit writer. Brilliant on Taskmaster as well.
Ed Gamble· Host1:25
Of course.
James Acaster· Host1:26
Um, we've already had John Kearns do a tasting menu, and