Tessa Coates
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Tessa Coates

B1IntermediateSeptember 2, 20261 hr 19 min
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Tessa Coates – creator/show-runner of Prime Video’s hit show ‘Ride or Die’, stand-up, writer and former ‘Nobody Panic’ podcaster – is this week’s guest diner. But will they talk about the time she met Paul Rudd? Yes. Tessa Coates’s series ‘Ride or Die’ is available now on Prime Video. Watch it here. Listen to Tessa’s podcast ‘Nobody Panic’ wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Tessa on Instagram @wheatpraylove Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube. Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodc...

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Welcome to the Off Menu podcast, taking the oyster shucker of conversation, cramming it into the oyster shell of humor, cracking open that bad boy pod and enjoying all the juicy um, oyster, um, chat on the inside of it. Oysters. That is a gamble. My name is Jay Tester.

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I should have done all the bits you can add. Together we own a dream restaurant every single week. We invite a guest. Ask them their favourite ever star, a main course dessert side of Shandrick.

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Not in that order. And this week, our guest is... Tessa Coates! Tessa Coates, a wonderful comic.

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