James is an enigma, he has a face like a opium smoking poet from the Victorian era, but when he speaks he sounds like a sarcastic nerd who's ingested too much soda during recess

@randyschwaggins

3 жыл бұрын

You sir are a wordsmith of the highest calibre!👌

@mdinunzio7610

3 жыл бұрын

😆😆😆 so accurate

@birth0fserpents

3 жыл бұрын

*fizzy drinks during *break

@kishinumaayumi

3 жыл бұрын

Oh I thought you meant opium smoking pot

@roseghould

3 жыл бұрын

so very correct

i swear James is both 80 years old and a child at the same time

@clarinamascarenhas7499

4 жыл бұрын

He reminds me of the sixthform boys at my school when I was 17

@klaythoring1326

4 жыл бұрын

Raspberry ripple settled that for me - I feel represented 😆

@ariesleorising9421

4 жыл бұрын

Classic Capricorn

@gracetalbot

4 жыл бұрын

Aries Leo rising i mean we are pretty manic

@ausomeaspie

3 жыл бұрын

I have long suspected that James Acaster is on the spectrum, he has even joked about it. This is more evidence. Because I am an Aspie and I am both 80 and 8 at the same time!

glad to see james looking like he doesn’t sleep since the discovery of penicillin as per just puddings tradition

@coolstertothecore

4 жыл бұрын

I'm offended on behalf of everyone with naturally dark skin under their eyes. I'm VERY PALE. 😁

@analuiza.mp4

4 жыл бұрын

Amy Taylor hahah my bad! i’m just amused how his dark eyes are always more intense in this series, it almost seems like he knows what ed will put him through (or what he’ll put ed through instead!)

@kneazle3603

4 жыл бұрын

@@analuiza.mp4 it's a skull shape thing

@coolstertothecore

4 жыл бұрын

@@analuiza.mp4 😂

@sofiaguerrero0969

8 ай бұрын

@@analuiza.mp4I think he has blue eyes. They do always tend to look dark though for some reason

I want to see a spin-off of this where Ed Gamble describes how a cheese board tastes to a furious James Acaster.

“Gooey, chewy and don’t mind if I dooey” - I lost it! 😂

major props to Acaster's girlfriend, Jason Mackenzie with the fake mustache glasses, for not shaking the camera uncontrollably while hearing him talk about her. him. like this

@DanielleA2023

2 жыл бұрын

❤🧡💛💖👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

@tracy9610

2 жыл бұрын

Can’t believe it took me 4 episodes to figure this out.

Ed looks great. James looks like he’s a street urchin out of Oliver Twist.

@serendipit_y

4 жыл бұрын

i laughed aloud

@MrMongoose221

3 жыл бұрын

@@serendipit_y Same.

The only person enjoying James' nonsense more than me is Ed.

@Nabend1402

4 жыл бұрын

One of the things I love about Ed is that he is a great laugher. Must be a joy to work with for other comics.

@chelseawildflowerloftinwey1945

3 жыл бұрын

@@Nabend1402 you can hear Ed's laugh so many times in James's netflix special! it's adorable

@jhiridagr8.

3 жыл бұрын

Well I do exist.

@jhiridagr8.

3 жыл бұрын

@guitashamilele I might have you beat in the James fanclub department.

@lemiureelemiur3997

Жыл бұрын

@@chelseawildflowerloftinwey1945 I've got to say that's some next level recognition going on

I love how one can hear James‘ girlfriend, oh sorry I mean Jason McKenzie, audibly enjoying themself behind the camera 😂

@yniquexx

4 жыл бұрын

I think that's just the sound of his totally real moustache rustling against his totally plastic nose.

@turtlecanyoncomedy

4 жыл бұрын

@@yniquexx can confirm Ashbrooke is a sound engineer and is correct here

@yniquexx

4 жыл бұрын

@@turtlecanyoncomedy I can also tell that a lot of fart noises had been edited out. #OldFartGamble wasn't kidding about that name.

Too bad Ed fell in the Thames or he could enjoy these treats himself

"Gobble it all up like a naughty little piglet" Never has the sexual tension between Ed and James been more evident. And I'm here for it.

@rageagainstmonica

4 жыл бұрын

I know right. Dom Gamble and Sub Acaster

@klaythoring1326

4 жыл бұрын

Monica May really? I think actually the other way round!

@chelseawildflowerloftinwey1945

3 жыл бұрын

@@klaythoring1326 maybe they're switches

@chelseawildflowerloftinwey1945

3 жыл бұрын

@Melinda Gates you must be new to the internet

I'm slightly embarrassed by how long I believed that Jason Mackenzie is real.

@yniquexx

4 жыл бұрын

You can never tell with him. I'm pretty sure if he talks about Jason Mackenzie on WILTY, people would just guess it's true because it's James.

@Nabend1402

4 жыл бұрын

@@yniquexx Being in lockdown with a much older pen pal... it just seems like something that would happen to him. He's the type for that. I've always said that. Didn't make any sense until recently.

@berika6

4 жыл бұрын

Same 🤫

@codyhannahmary83

4 жыл бұрын

Are you saying Jason isn't real? 😯

@SamLaMantha

4 жыл бұрын

I thought for sure it was his cat...

I’m American and trying to explain to my family what I’m watching and why took a solid 20 minutes, and they were still confused and concerned

@Idk-dd2gn

4 жыл бұрын

Jeanne Doré hahaha why were they confused?

@WOOOPdoctorFROGhere

3 жыл бұрын

Americans are often confused and concerned

@emilyzahora3330

3 жыл бұрын

I’m also American and I think my family would be equally confused if I tried to explain why I’m watching one slightly odd (and I mean that in the best way possible) British comedian eat cakes while another British comedian, who sent the cakes, watches and makes strange comments. Actually, I’m a little confused as well.

I'm disapointed Ed's marriage isn't to James

Imagine being James’ girlfriend and having to film him saying all this stuff without screaming, or even shaking.

@telectronix1368

3 жыл бұрын

That's why she was off in another room while Mackenzie filmed this.

@telectronix1368

3 жыл бұрын

That's why she was off in another room while Mackenzie filmed this.

I have the biggest crush on both of them.

@Hali-nr7jx

3 жыл бұрын

Put together yes XD

@eidothea

3 жыл бұрын

What about Jason Mackenzie?

@pixlfinch1091

2 жыл бұрын

Same

James is like the inappropriate uncle at the wedding

@Hali-nr7jx

3 жыл бұрын

That one uncle in the wedding who cant dance 😂

Absolutely living for James' bullshit, but by God is this making me want some cake 😂😭

james is my favourite thing in the world, he’s like 70 and 7 years old at the same time

@chelseawildflowerloftinwey1945

3 жыл бұрын

well then, have you heard of Joe Pera?

how the hell is James Acaster 35?!?! I thought he was like 21 for the longest time

Refuse to believe this man is 35

I love the fact that Ed finds James so hilarious

@oliveu8433

2 жыл бұрын

watching Ed watch James is the real show it's so pure

Shocking revelation in Jason McKenzie lore at the beginning.

One of my favourite things about watching Ed's lockdown stuff is he is clearly looking into a camera that isn't attached to the top of his computer so when he wants to look at his companions his eyeballs go to the corner but his face stays front on: 3:08 for example

@turtlecanyoncomedy

4 жыл бұрын

We digitally replace his eyeballs to make him look very slightly less professional than he actually is

@Tamashi88

4 жыл бұрын

@@turtlecanyoncomedy What are you talking about? He's being very professional, he's even got a better video and sound quality than most comedians currently producing free stuff! He's clearly trying to keep straight on camera but who wouldn't want to actually see James act like a goof while eating lemon drizzle cake - isn't that the point of this video? lol

Man Pat Springleaf is looking hella worn out, must be the stresses of being undercover

I love how, whenever they're together, Ed seems always AGHAST at how funny Acaster is! Also, that tash isn't looking too bad, Gamble!

My jealousy was doing well until I saw the lotus biscoff biscuit 😭

Is the moustache attached to the glasses? Yes. Brilliant. Endlessly brilliant

I'm also pleased that James keeps his fingernails exquisitely clean. Most excellent.

I know Ed has grown that lovely moustache to annoy his significant other, but my gosh, he looks like a traditional English gentleman. Dapper.

@jonnnnniej

4 жыл бұрын

It took me a few minutes to get used to in this video (it's the first time I saw it) but now I really like it!

The cut at 4:37 is 100% to cut out James' girlfriends fit of laughter! I love it

@turtlecanyoncomedy

4 жыл бұрын

we actually cut there because he kept pig-snorting for 4 minutes straight and wouldn't stop. we felt it detracted from the dessert narrative.

@comface

4 жыл бұрын

@@turtlecanyoncomedy Classic Acaster! The greedy little piggy

We absolutely need a third Lockdown episode, if only to resolve that #JasonMcKenzie cliffhanger! Also more Ed and James content is always needed, this cheered me up so much you have no idea!

Haven't watched it through yet. Hope there's an answer to why James hasn't slept in a month.

@chloe5065

4 жыл бұрын

He's spending too much time mediating disputes between his girlfriend and Jason Mackenzie

@Red-zp2ni

3 жыл бұрын

To much sugar

@kneazle3603

3 жыл бұрын

Skull shape you twat.

I know Ed is in a relationship and I am a married man but I would LOVE to go on a restaurant date with him. Ed if you are reading this, call me.

@abbiesnot

3 жыл бұрын

Wholesome

""yabba dabba doo" - Desperate Dan" - James Acaster

Please do more of these. I died at James’ placenta comment.

@maiNmusica

4 жыл бұрын

Well this one's just a little bit pregnant... 🤣🤣

James has taken up developing additional eyelids in his quarantine time

I love that Ed has his House of Games trophy in the background, but that it doesn't have as prestigious a display as his incongruous signed photo of Catherine Bach from Dukes of Hazzard. (WHA?)

When I listen to the podcast, I keep forgetting how attractive Ed Gamble is

*nobody:* *james:* moist cakey bottom

@shivavision8223

4 жыл бұрын

If nobody said nothing, does that mean that everybody said things?

@codyhannahmary83

4 жыл бұрын

@@shivavision8223" fings "

That split second of James with a girlfriend had me panicked until it turned into a Jason McKenzie gag

@coffee8090

3 жыл бұрын

Same I can not comprehend this man having a romantic partner

@SheSaidWalkOnOver

3 жыл бұрын

cookiesandwich9 he does have a girlfriend i’m sorry

@dottiequinn9625

3 жыл бұрын

He better have a girlfriend. It'd be such a waste if not.

@sofiaguerrero0969

Жыл бұрын

He has a gf! And apparently two kids together. She’s pregnant with one right now and they have another little one that’s already been born apparently. A fan ran into him and his partner and revealed this.

When I clicked on this video I expected to see Ed and James having a fake wedding, with James wearing a wedding dress and veil and Ed being extremely serious in a tailcoat and holding a cane. And then it would end with a close up shot of Ed feeding James their wedding cake

"Me and the driz" 😂😂😂

Please can we have more of these? They are simply genius!

More James! Just what I need :)

this one was so so good! congrats on your wedding ed!

And today - almost 18 months later - Ed is actually getting married!

Louis Armstrong has been very quite since James has sung cheek to cheek

I need some Acaster sugar

@kiwibird8441

4 жыл бұрын

Yeh must be some good cocaine

@UnChannelDuVulpineX

4 жыл бұрын

Hello, Kiwi Bird (Rose?).

@Burntlego

4 жыл бұрын

UnChannelDuVulpineX uh, no

@UnChannelDuVulpineX

4 жыл бұрын

FlyingSolo Do you know Kiwi Bird? I addressed my comment to her.

These two are my absolute favorite

This is a lockdown highlight for me! 😂

these are amazing

I'm not sure why, but I loved every minute of this. Great camera work, Jason!

this is my favourite video ever I can't tell you how happy it makes me

Such a genius. I adore him. Eventually he'll realize he needs to date me, but until then, I'm here on KZread.

Ed's moustache is awesome... and I enjoyed this so much.

Ed Gamble looks like a young Peter Baelish.

@Hali-nr7jx

3 жыл бұрын

LiTtLe fiNgeR

Never would I imagine someone describing cake and saying "eat that placenta" 😆😆😆

I love this so much. I now need cake!

I could genuinely watch them talk forever

I love James more than anything in the world. 🥰

this is my favourite video in existence

I love this so much

I think this is the best episode yet, I haven't laughed this hard in a while

Acaster, we love you: please go to bed and sleep for a week.

It sounds like James is setting his girlfriend up with McKenzie... I smell a modern rerun of "Much Ado About Nothing".

The absolute slightest upturn of the mouth at 7:49 as he tries not to laugh

6:04 Dear future me, you love the 'Save some of those babies for me' grin

Between Jason mckenzie and cake James's girlfriend has serious competition.

10 minutes with Acaster and Gamble feels like an hour

I love this dynamic lmfaooo

Grave Pleasures LP in the Background, very cool!!

I'm appalled by the blatant baby eating and knife licking in this episode

@coolstertothecore

4 жыл бұрын

My mum goes mad when I lick a knife and now I have a child I have to pretend to be angry at her for it.

I love James’s spontaneity.

Love u jamesieeeee

i can’t explain how much “THE DRIZ” makes me laugh, every time i see it

for the first time ever, james isn't the focus of my attention in a video.my eyes are on ed and his gorgeous mustache

Sorry; James has a girlfriend? So he’s not my boyfriend? Heartbroken

@aimee3777

4 жыл бұрын

Arran Swan i laughed out loud then cried inside

@essentialrenee

4 жыл бұрын

have u ever seen yourself and his girlfriend in the same room at the same time?

@thiefofcamorr

4 жыл бұрын

Yeah but now we know what to dress up as to get a dance at a wedding. Living that Salted Caramel Banana Cake hashtag life y'all.

@miairnell4535

4 жыл бұрын

I literally cannot tell if he's joking about that or not though ahahha. I mean, if we believe that, are we to believe that Jason is real, too?

@miairnell4535

4 жыл бұрын

Wait hold up, is her name Mackenzie?? Because that would make a lot of sense 😂

Oi oi, is that the Richard Osman’s House of Games trophy I spot in the background?

The last one looked so good I I paused the video and cried a little

Cette vidéo est un trésor !!!

i love how ed has his house of games trophy on display in the background

These descriptions brings the tastes to life now 2 days later or however long since they made this video. Thanks, James 😊 It would have been such a trauma if the taste was of dead wasted cakes.

I haven't seen this before, I don't know exactly how this happened, but I am irrationally envious of James Acaster right now.

OMG the third one looks like each section is a brownie with a speculoos in it. I want it so much.

How wasted is darling James?! I think Ed is his biggest fan.

As a consumer of James’s content, I am glad I found this!!!

these are so weird but so wholesome

From now on every pudding that is presented to me I want james acaster to announce its arrival

And that's how James lost his girlfriend and his best friend in the same day.

Please come back

Loved this so much. I haven't had any cake since March 23rd but I'm really imagining it now. I'm enjoying the lemon drizzle the most at the moment.

@lauraredman2263

4 жыл бұрын

Would love a slice of the lemon drizzle!! But I'm unsure about banana/ Carmel cake babies .

@coolstertothecore

4 жыл бұрын

@@lauraredman2263 I mean, I'd definitely eat all three to be honest. But I'd have the lemon drizzle as the main course and the biscoff for pudding.

I can imagine Ed pitching the idea to James mention the word cake James instantly saying he’s in

oh bless James he looks absolutely shattered

love watching these puddings ,James is so funny , Gooey,chewie Dont mind if i doey ,brilliant

6:09 LMAO that face 😂

Eeyore for when you’ve eaten it and it’s “all gone” - in his depressed voice 😢

Omg this ✨sent me✨

Gonna Dress up as a cake and sneak into ed's wedding to seduce James You've Been warned Acaster

The sinister music after the James uncovered who Jason MacKenzie was got me!