Taskmaster The Podcast Lou Sanders - Series 22 Ep.3
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Sep 17, 2026 Lou Sanders, English comedian, writer, actor, presenter, and Series 8 champion, joins a lively discussion of Series 22. They tackle the gleeking challenge, bizarre comfort objects, creative photography, Chloe’s emotional onion tale, memory games, oversized chairs, and a chaotic waving toilet-roll finale. Eclipses, shooting stars, cats, and competitive predictions round out the conversation.
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Lou Sanders Lets Her Healer Cat Judge Dates
- Lou Sanders judged a second date partly through her healer cat Bodhi, who immediately disliked the visitor.
- She treats the cat’s reaction as meaningful because Bodhi supposedly recognizes whether someone is right for her.
Bring The Person You Want Scored
- The safest prize-task submissions can exploit the scoring system by bringing the relevant person into the studio.
- Ed Gamble noted that Greg Davies is unlikely to score a contestant’s present mother lower than five points.
The Slush Powder Secret Behind Ventriloquism
- Nina Conti’s slush powder reveals that ventriloquism depends on a practical trick rather than speaking while literally drinking.
- Ed Gamble found the explanation disappointing, while Lou Sanders admired Nina’s expertise and stage ability.