

Taskmaster The Podcast
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This is the official Taskmaster podcast, hosted by former champion and chickpea lover, Ed Gamble. Each week, released straight after the show is broadcast on Channel 4, Ed will be joined by a special guest to dissect and discuss the latest episode. Past contestants, little Alex Horne, and even the Taskmaster himself will feature in this brand-new podcast from the producers of the BAFTA-winning comedy show.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 54min
Sanjeev Bhaskar - Series 20 Ep.4
Hey Mate. Ed is joined by Comedy Royalty two podcasts in a row! This week Ed is talking to actor, comedian and presenter, Sanjeev Bhaskar. Sanjeev starts with his grievances from Series 20 so far - yes he can run, he just has a bad back! They get in to the details of episode 4, including the heart task and THAT voice note from Phil. They also discuss how weird it is to have your wife in your phone as Mum! Watch all of Taskmaster at channel4.com Get all your latest Taskmaster news at Taskmaster.tv

Sep 25, 2025 • 1h 4min
Reece Shearsmith - Series 20 Ep.3
This week Ed is joined by comedy royalty, it's Reece Shearsmith! Reece talks to Ed about one of his worst performing episodes yet. There's twins, there's snakes and there is also some arts and crafts. It's all here for Reece to discuss and share why he didn't think he was the angriest contestant on the show. Watch all of Taskmaster at channel4.com for all your latest Taskmaster news and merch visit Taskmaster.tv For tickets to Inside Number 9 on stage visit Inside No. 9 on Stage – STAGE/FRIGHT UK Tour 2025

Sep 18, 2025 • 1h 9min
Ania Magliano - Series 20 Ep.2
On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant comedian and current contestant, Ania Magliano! Ania shares details about when she was last in the Taskmaster House and what she had for desert! She also tells Ed how she thought she could fix Greg and why she had such an issue with Maisie's indescribable object. All of this plus the pair dig deep in to episode two, task by task. You can get tickets to Ania's upcoming tour at aniamagliano.comCatch up on Taskmaster on Channel 4For all the latest TM news and Merch, visit Taskmaster.tv

Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 23min
Jason Mantzoukas - Series 20 Ep.1
Get locked in because Taskmaster is BACK baby and we have the perfect guest to kick of Series 20! Jason Mantzoukas returns to the podcast and shares he thoughts of the brand new line-up! Jason also explains how Taskmaster fans are the best and why he thinks he was the real champ of Series 19! To watch all of Taskmaster visit channel4.com For all your latest Taskmaster news go to Taskmaster.tv

Sep 5, 2025 • 1min
Taskmaster The Podcast - Series 20 Trailer
It's almost time! On 11th September at 9pm on C4 our new contestants will be taken to task on Series 20 of Taskmaster! Which also means the podcast is BACK! As well as the new contestants joining Ed in the caravan, we will have some additional special guests to share their thoughts on how the Series 20 line up are doing! The podcast will be available from 10pm, after the main show, wherever you get your podcasts!

Aug 29, 2025 • 26min
Taskmaster the Podcast Live with Nish Kumar - Part Two
It's part two of the first ever Taskmaster Podcast Live! It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about the legendary Rosalind song and how he and Mark made a bond through being in a team together. And of course they also discuss Bob Mortimer's high anus (naturally). All of this plus plenty BTS and Nish's live task pick!

Aug 21, 2025 • 30min
Taskmaster the Podcast Live with Nish Kumar - Part One
It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about his favourite prize task and of course the infamous basketball task! They also discuss how the Mantouzas x Kumar friendship blossomed and why Nish was always going to be a part of Jason's Taskmaster journey. Come back next week to hear the rest of Nish's picks for his ultimate ep! Catch up on Taskmaster at channel4.com To get all your latest Taskmaster news visit taskmaster.tv

Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 3min
Taskmaster The People's Podcast - Sudoku for a Poodle
This week on the Taskmaster Podcast we share the latest People's Podcast which if you don't know is hosted each week by the brilliant Jenny Eclair and Jack Bernhardt!Enjoy! This week our homework comes from a listener who wanted Jenny and Jack to re-live Greg's best moments of being angry at everyone, and Victoria Coren-Mitchell's complete misunderstanding of a task assignment. Also we have a new Jason Mantzoukas vs Nish Kumar comparison, and a new Patatas goof to unpack for next week's homework.Get all your Taskmaster thoughts into fans@taskmaster.tvDownload the Taskmaster App for all kinds of extendedfun.Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmaster

Aug 7, 2025 • 37min
Q&A With Greg Davies and Alex Horne at The Town Hall in NYC - Part Two
This week Taskmaster The Podcast brings you part two of a Q&A Alex and Greg took part in back in early 2025 in New York City. The Q&A was moderated by Josh Gondelman and followed the premiere of the first two episodes of Series 19! As well chatting about SeriesAlex and Gregg discuss how making Taskmaster has changed over ten years (very little!), how you would describe Taskmaster in 5 words and who would win between Alex and Greg if they took part in the show! To catch up on all of Taskmaster visit channel4.com For all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv

Jul 31, 2025 • 30min
Q&A With Greg Davies and Alex Horne at The Town Hall in NYC - Part One
This week Taskmaster The Podcast brings you part one of a Q&A Alex an Greg took part in back in early 2025 in New York City. The Q&A was moderated by Josh Gondelman and followed the premiere of the first two episodes of Series 19! As well chatting about Series 19 Alex and Greg also took questions from the audience which covered all manner of topics! To catch up on all of Taskmaster visit channel4.com For all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv