Tim Key (Tasting Menu – Live at the Royal Albert Hall)
7/20/20261 hr 9 min
Happy Shall I Be Mother’s Day! Comedian, poet, Bafta-nominee, bath-lover and poppadom-smasher Tim Key returns to the Dream Restaurant for a live Off Menu episode at the Royal Albert Hall.
Tim Key is on tour now with ‘Loganberry’. For dates and tickets go to www.timkey.co.uk
His book ‘LA Baby’ is out now. Buy it here: https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/l-a-baby
Follow Tim on Instagram @timkeypoet
Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast
Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.
And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the Royal Albert Hall.
Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.
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Transcript preview
First 90 secondsEd Gamble· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Uh-oh, it's the Off Menu Podcast bonus.
James Acaster· Host0:15
Bonus.
Ed Gamble· Host0:16
Uh, this is one of the, uh, bonus live episodes from the Royal Albert Hall, James, on our run at the Royal Albert Hall.
James Acaster· Host0:23
Record-breaking run.
Ed Gamble· Host0:24
Record-breaking run at the Royal Albert Hall. Uh, the record is most amount of times we've been in the Royal Albert Hall anyway.
James Acaster· Host0:30
Yeah. No one can take that away from us.
Ed Gamble· Host0:32
Yes. Uh- This is Tim Key, of course. Tim Key.
James Acaster· Host0:35
Tim Key.
Ed Gamble· Host0:36
Doing a tasting menu. He's been on the pod before. He's back on the pod receiving the menu of another previous fan favorite guest. This was a fun one, James- Fun one ... as it always is when Tim's in the room.
James Acaster· Host0:46
Yes, Tim brings the fun. Everyone knows that about Tim. The Key sta- stands for Key to, Key to the Fun House.
Ed Gamble· Host0:54
Key to the Fun House. Uh, yes, and it's a universal key.
James Acaster· Host0:58
Yeah. Skeleton key?
Ed Gamble· Host1:00
Skeleton key.
James Acaster· Host1:01
We've all got skeletons in us.
Ed Gamble· Host1:03
There's so many good titles he could have if he just, you know.
James Acaster· Host1:07
Oh, if he, if he wanted to go down the pun route, he'd never, ever run out of stuff.
Ed Gamble· Host1:11
Yeah. If... But he's too like, oh, uh, he's above that, isn't he?
James Acaster· Host1:14
He is. He is.
Ed Gamble· Host1:15
If he just decided he wanted to be for the people, he'd, he'd have some really good titles.
James Acaster· Host1:20
He'd have quite the career on his hands.
Ed Gamble· Host1:21
Yeah. He could do a show with his family called Bunch of Keys.
James Acaster· Host1:23
Oh, Bunch of Keys. They could all stand in a circle.
Ed Gamble· Host1:27
Yeah.
James Acaster· Host1:27
Key rig.

