What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty

S5 EP9: Jake Bhardwaj

Aug 16, 2026 · 1h 4m

Summary

Max Rushden and David O'Doherty interview comedian Jake Bardwaj about his chaotic day at the Edinburgh Fringe. Jake details his infested student accommodation, a disappointing marmalade-filled sausage bap, and writing quiz questions for his show. The hosts also engage in a humorous trivia battle, covering topics from Guinness consumption to Kylie Minogue lyrics.

Topics discussed

Intro: Podcast saturation and guest introduction Jake Bardwaj's comedy career and quiz show Edinburgh accommodation woes: mites and spiders Morning routines and the 'donut kebab' debate Quiz show format and celebrity sightings The sausage bap controversy and Edinburgh accents Zoom meetings, Game of Thrones, and free time Daily changes and maintaining quiz integrity Fringe show recommendations and collaborators Quiz questions: Guinness, Bond, and chocolates Kylie Minogue quiz and audience games Kitchen accidents and rushing to shows Eating ramen from a non-stick pan Celebrity sighting: Guessing Graham Norton Pronunciation quirks and cannibal jokes Raffle ticket chaos and show success Late night kebab runs and wrapping techniques Watching Death in Paradise while eating Conclusion: Accepting the mundane yesterday
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