Dish Podcast Returns for Season 7 with Steve Coogan & Star-Studded Guests

Food lovers and podcast enthusiasts, rejoice! The highly acclaimed Dish podcast from Waitrose is making a grand return for its seventh season, bringing listeners another round of mouthwatering conversations and celebrity insights. Hosted by the dynamic duo—broadcaster Nick Grimshaw and Michelin-starred chef Angela Hartnett OBE—this season promises more engaging discussions, humor, and delicious food talk.

Dish Podcast Season 7 with Steve Coogan, hosted by Nick Grimshaw and Angela Hartnett

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Steve Coogan Opens the New Season

Launching the latest season is none other than actor and comedian Steve Coogan, known for his work in Dr. Strangelove, The Trip, and his iconic character Alan Partridge.**

In his candid chat, Coogan dives into his love for simple food, passion for pies, and preference for classic sausages. He also shares anecdotes from his life in theatre, his experiences working with Rob Brydon, and his thoughts on raw food trends.

Steve Coogan on Food & Life:

Sausages: “I like the Walls sausages, not the fancy ones.”
Pies: “They’re comforting, especially in winter. A full pie experience is essential!”
Cooking at Home: Coogan reveals his knack for cooking beans and his fondness for simple meals.
White Pepper: A personal favorite ingredient he always keeps in his kitchen.
Travel & Food: He reminisces about his favorite country featured in The Trip.
Industry Insights: Shares behind-the-scenes moments from theatre life and reflects on motivation in his career.

Star-Studded Guest Lineup for Season 7

The new season of Dish is packed with an exciting lineup of celebrity guests from various industries. Among the big names set to appear are:

Billy Porter (Actor & Singer)
Chris O’Dowd (Actor)
Dara Ó Briain (Comedian & TV Host)
Joanna Lumley (Actress & Presenter)
Keeley Hawes (Actress)
Simone Ashley (Actress)

With a diverse mix of talent, the season guarantees engaging discussions on food, careers, and personal journeys.

Nick Grimshaw on the Return of Dish

Co-host Nick Grimshaw expressed his excitement about the new season, stating:

“Every single day, people ask me, ‘When is Dish coming back?’ Well… it’s back! Thrilled to say Angela and I are back in the kitchen for series seven, and I can’t wait for it to kick off.”

An Award-Winning Podcast

Since its inception, Dish has received widespread acclaim, racking up seven prestigious awards in the audio content industry. Among its notable achievements:

Best Branded Podcast – 2023 AdWeek Audio Awards
Gold in Best Branded Podcast – Lovie Awards
People’s Vote Winner – Lovie Awards
Campaign UK Brand Leadership & Partnership Award
Best Branded – Podcast B2C – Campaign UK Audio Advertising Awards
Finalist in Best Branded Podcast – International Content Marketing Awards
Shortlisted in Content Category – Marketing Week Awards

These accolades cement Dish as a must-listen podcast for food lovers and pop culture fans alike.

Where to Listen?

Dish Season 7 officially launches today, Wednesday, February 5, and is available on all major podcast platforms. Tune in to catch engaging food discussions, celebrity interviews, and more!