Shanthi’s Free Holiday, Romesh’s Underwear & Vegan Teasing
Summary
Romesh and his mother Shanti banter about her wardrobe, jokingly threatening to stop wearing Next unless they send freebies. They discuss a recent interview with Tom Hiddleston, debating what he whispered to Idris Elba, and Romesh announces a planned mother-son holiday to Portugal. The episode also features listener questions about comedic accidents, children repeating offensive movie lines, and advice on how to handle being teased for being vegan.
Topics discussed
Intro banter and the Next clothing freebies debate
Sponsorship reads for Tremphaya and Garnier
Continuing the Next joke and discussing Tom Hiddleston
Recalling the Idris Elba dinner and Tom Hiddleston's manners
Mount Everest, climbing stories, and the Canada trip
Announcing the Portugal holiday and planning the shoot
Jamie Redknapp dinner story and Lisa's reaction
Listener message about a cyclist's comedic emergency
Kids' embarrassing comments and the art of swearing
The 'Bola Bolinha' donut seller impression
Listener advice on being vegan and dealing with judgment
Outro, subscription call-to-action, and Neiman Marcus ad
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