Chicken Connoisseur Elijah Quashie: ‘Deep down, vegans want to be us!’

As the TV adaptation of The Pengest Munch hits Channel 4, the digital sensation talks about bad burgers, his age (sort of) and industry food snobs

Elijah Quashie, better known as The Chicken Connoisseur and now star of new Channel 4 show Peng Life, is almost supernaturally calm. It’s mid-London heatwave with temperatures hitting 33C, everyone is packed into a hot room at Channel 4’s offices and sweating through their clothes, but Quashie sits perfectly still, wearing a coat – A COAT! (a cream-coloured Nike Windcheater as it happens) – and is not even breaking a sweat.

He’s not fazed by anything, from Star Wars actor John Boyega tweeting that he loved his YouTube series The Pengest Munch (“Wish I had this growing up! Lmaaooooooooo”) to the 175 boxes of trainers taking over at home in Tottenham (“I need to lose, like, 70,” he says).

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