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Shame is Delicious

Comedians Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar revel in shame – yours, and theirs. Taking a close look at the shameful, the shameless, and those who embody both, every week.

Produced by Owen Hughes and Alice Rosenthal.


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Stand-Up Stand Up Comedy Arts Funny
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
50 minutes
Episodes
48
Years Active
2022 - 2023
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#28 - Squatting shame and dirty bin bags

#28 - Squatting shame and dirty bin bags

This week Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar focus on toilet habits, or lack of them... There's detail of Eshaan's penchant for squatting, and, ahem, improvising, Darren's defence of his cool man suitc…

00:38:09  |   Tue 11 Apr 2023
#27 - Parental shame and pizza pilgrimages

#27 - Parental shame and pizza pilgrimages

This week Darren Harriott is delighted to discover some Edinburgh good fortune, Eshaan Akbar explains why he knows too much about his brother and a trip to the salad bar is anything but shameful.


Esh…

00:56:35  |   Tue 04 Apr 2023
#26 - Superhero shame and wet dreams

#26 - Superhero shame and wet dreams

Darren Harriott is shocked yet again by Eshaan Akbar's lack of superhero knowledge, they discuss some rather polite audience feedback, and decide on how shameful a rather soggy listener should feel.

P…

00:35:44  |   Tue 28 Mar 2023
#25 - Teenage shame and violated puddings - with Alex Claridge

#25 - Teenage shame and violated puddings - with Alex Claridge

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar are joined by Birmingham chef/provocateur Alex Claridge to find out if their food opinions really ARE that shameful... They talk about being Birmingham lads, the best…

00:57:14  |   Tue 21 Mar 2023
#24 - Chat GPT get banged - with Sex Education’s Eshaan Akbar

#24 - Chat GPT get banged - with Sex Education’s Eshaan Akbar

A lot of chat about Eshaan Akbar's Sex Education stardom and potential future in films, Darren Harriott's questionable haircuts and shameful auditions, and we learn if AI will ever really make a joke…

01:00:34  |   Tue 14 Mar 2023
#23 - Camping shame and relieving operations

#23 - Camping shame and relieving operations

Eshaan Akbar describes his new flirty fanbase, Darren Harriott delights the ears with tales of penile correction and they discuss where it is acceptable to relieve yourself at a festival - and do you…

00:57:19  |   Tue 07 Mar 2023
#22 - Seafaring shame and comedy deaths - with Jon Pearson

#22 - Seafaring shame and comedy deaths - with Jon Pearson

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar are joined by Jon Pearson to discuss comedy beefs, the cruelty of competitions, and working on a cruise. They also discuss the merits (or not) of winding people up on…

00:58:04  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
#21 - Celebrity shame and anger therapy

#21 - Celebrity shame and anger therapy

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar are back in the studio to talk about their most shameful celebrity encounters, the joy of anger and what sort of restaurant works best on a date. There's also a look …

00:49:32  |   Tue 21 Feb 2023
#20 - Valentines shame and chicken worship

#20 - Valentines shame and chicken worship

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar discuss how to run a charity event, Eshaan's most embarrassing romantic gesture, Darren's love for all things chicken, and dissect one of your most shameful stories.

P…

00:28:42  |   Tue 14 Feb 2023
#19 - Staring shame and Carry on Specsavers

#19 - Staring shame and Carry on Specsavers

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar discuss Darren's latest skating injuries, how easily convinced they are by a pretty face, and rate one of your shameful food combinations.

Produced by Alice Rosenthal

00:46:40  |   Tue 07 Feb 2023
#18 - Panel show shame and icy injuries

#18 - Panel show shame and icy injuries

Eshaan hears all about Darren's adventures on Dancing on Ice, they think about the times they've shamed themselves on national television, and talk about whether getting frisky in public is somethin…

00:37:44  |   Tue 31 Jan 2023
#17 - Fried shame and national treasures

#17 - Fried shame and national treasures

Darren and Eshaan discuss the most and least shameful takeaways, the most extravagant ways to get married, shameful histories, and work out where their favourite famous people sit in the national tre…

01:04:20  |   Tue 24 Jan 2023
#16 - Name shame and origin stories

#16 - Name shame and origin stories

Darren and Eshaan talk about where their names came from, and why... the problems with men on the internet, designer babies, and Darren learns some world history.

Produced by Alice Rosenthal and Owen …

01:00:56  |   Tue 17 Jan 2023
#15 - Delivered shame and fear of love

#15 - Delivered shame and fear of love

Darren and Eshaan talk about problematic immigrant attitudes, the best way to get your food delivered, and a fear of intimacy so severe it makes Darren melt and aspire to be on intellectual podcasts.

00:43:06  |   Tue 10 Jan 2023
#14 - Sweetie shame and Primark perverts - with Rachel Fairburn

#14 - Sweetie shame and Primark perverts - with Rachel Fairburn

Darren and Eshaan are joined by brilliant comic and podcast Queen Rachel Fairburn to discuss Eshaan's questionable use of food, how to avoid weirdos when you're shopping, bedroom peccadillos and five…

00:57:41  |   Tue 03 Jan 2023
#13 - Festive shame and cringey injuries - with Rob Kemp

#13 - Festive shame and cringey injuries - with Rob Kemp

In this episode there is a distinct lack of Eshaan Akbar but there is Edinburgh award nominee Rob Kemp, who joins Darren Harriott to talk about bleak Christmas activities, selling their souls for the…

00:39:54  |   Tue 27 Dec 2022
#12 - Vibrating shame and code 'ice cream' - with Kwame Asante

#12 - Vibrating shame and code 'ice cream' - with Kwame Asante

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar are joined by Edinburgh award nominated comedian Kwame Asante to talk about the most shameful things he's seen as a Doctor, whether their families are ashamed of them…

00:55:54  |   Tue 20 Dec 2022
#11 - Train shame and funding Elon

#11 - Train shame and funding Elon

Eshaan Akbar reveals his role as protector of the seats, Darren wonders if he's wasting money, we learn some shameful bathroom secrets, and the story of The Wheel.

Produced by Alice Rosenthal and Owen…

00:41:05  |   Tue 13 Dec 2022
#10 - Primary school shame and winning Edinburgh - with Masai Graham

#10 - Primary school shame and winning Edinburgh - with Masai Graham

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar are joined by two-time winner of the Funniest Joke of the Fringe Masai Graham to discuss the most horrific thing anyone has ever left school with, how to win (and los…

00:45:29  |   Tue 06 Dec 2022
#9 - Messaging shame and Latin rapping

#9 - Messaging shame and Latin rapping

Darren Harriott and Eshaan Akbar discuss Festive DM slides, reminisce about pre-internet porn, and Eshaan reveals his old (private) school rapping prowess.

Produced by Alice Rosenthal and Owen Hughes.


00:46:30  |   Tue 29 Nov 2022
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