Phil Wang

Mentioned 7 times across 1 podcast this week

This Week's Pulse

Phil Wang has kicked off his promotional run for the upcoming Uh Oh comedy tour, set to span September through November 2026.

The comedy community is currently focused on his appearance on the Off Menu podcast, where James Acaster introduced him as "the wonderful Phil Wang."

Hosts Ed Gamble and Acaster spent the episode deliberating on Phil Wang's specific culinary profile, with Gamble musing, "And look, we're thinking like, 'Who do we pair with Phil Wang?' Like, 'Whose meal should we give him?'"

During the tasting session, Phil Wang brought a personal touch to the studio, noting, "Chili sauce from Borneo, where I'm from. My s- my home state is called Sabah."

Where it's discussed

Phil Wang (Tasting Menu)

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

James Acasterpositivefrom “Phil Wang on the Tasting Menu

The guest for the inaugural episode of the Tasting Menu podcast.

... is the wonderful Phil Wang.

Ed Gamblepositivefrom “Phil Wang's Return to the Dream Restaurant

The guest returning to the podcast for a tasting menu.

And look, we're thinking like, "Who do we pair with Phil Wang?" Like, "Whose meal should we give him?"

Phil Wangpositivefrom “Phil Wang's Tasting Menu Experience

The guest sharing his background and trying the hot sauce.

Chili sauce from Borneo, where I'm from. My s- my home state is called Sabah.

Phil Wangneutralfrom “Phil Wang on Social Dynamics and Friendships

Discusses his tendency to lose friends due to his upbringing and frequent moves.

I think it's because w- growing up, I moved around, so like, you know? I moved lot... schools a lot, and I moved, like... I went to boarding school in Borneo and then, and then moved here. And then I was only at school here for two years, then went to universi

Ed Gambleneutralfrom “Phil Wang's Mastermind Preparation

The subject of the story who took his Mastermind preparation very seriously.

Obviously, my favorite wine memory with Phil is going to do, uh, Mastermind together-

James Acasterpositivefrom “Phil Wang Tasting Menu Recap

The guest who returned to the Dream Restaurant to experience Jay Rayner's tasting menu and is promoting his new tour.

[laughs] Phil, thank you so much for coming back to the Dream Restaurant. We hope you enjoyed your tasting menu.

Phil Wangneutralfrom “Celebrity Mastermind and Holiday Wine Pairings

Discusses his meticulous preparation for Celebrity Mastermind, including bringing notes to the breakfast meeting.

I was the only one who brought notes to the morning meeting.