

Taskmaster The Podcast
Avalon
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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Apr 4, 2024 • 56min
Ep 153. Steve Pemberton - S17 Ep.2
This week Ed is joined by comedy loyalty, Steve Pemberton. As well as talking about his experience on Taskmaster, Steve shares which past contestant helped him decide to do the show AND how he felt about missing out on points in the egg task in Episode 1! Watch all of Taskmaster on E4 https://www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster store for all your TM goodies! taskmaster.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channel : youtube.com/taskmaster

Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 13min
Ep 152. John Robins - S17 Ep.1
Taskmaster is back which means the podcast returns! To kick off the new Series Ed is joined by a current series contestant - John Robins! John talks through his process of approaching the tasks and explains how he made a record of them each day. We get some behind the scenes on both his and Nick's task day outfit and we find out what being on a team with Sophie and Joanne was like! To get all the latest news on what John is up to visit Home » John RobinsWatch all of Taskmaster on E4 https://www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster store for all your TM goodies! taskmaster.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channel : youtube.com/taskmaster

Jan 14, 2024 • 1h 24min
Ep 151. *Champion of Champions #3 Winner*
On the podcast Ed talks to the winner of Champion of Champions 3! The Champions (plus Kiell) preformed some brilliant tasks but only one can reign supreme! Here all of the CofC news plus some thoughts on the Series 17 line up! The Taskmaster Podcast will be back very soon but in the meantime you can get all your TM news at Taskmaster.tv plus the Taskmaster People's Podcast is available weekly, wherever you get your podcasts!

Jan 2, 2024 • 54min
Ep 150. *New Year's Treat Winner*
Merry Christmas all Taskmaster Podcast listeners and a Happy New Year! To celebrate Ed is joined by the winner of this year's New Year treat! Enjoy the inside scoop on Deborah, Kojey, Lenny, Steve and Zoe! It's a brilliant episode with some top notch competitiveness and great tasks! We will be back very soon for a Champion of Champions episode so keep your eyes and ears pealed!

Dec 21, 2023 • 55min
Series 16 Best of #2
On this week's podcast we gather some of the most memorable moments from our Series 16 episodes. Who can forget John Kearns' wish to be a spider or Susan's delight on her team task days? Enjoy these highlights and come back on January 2nd straight after the New Year's treat to hear Ed chat through the festive special with one of the contestants! You can find all the latest Taskmaster exclusive news here: taskmaster.tv

Dec 14, 2023 • 50min
Series 16 Best of #1
The podcast highlights the most memorable moments from Series 16, including John Kearns' Captain Hook performance and Ivo's wooden spoon story. The hosts discuss the casting of Series 17 and compare the contestants to characters in superhero movies. They also share funny moments and pranks on Taskmaster, and debate about speed limits and bending the rules.

Dec 4, 2023 • 43min
Taskmaster The People's Podcast
If you are missing out on all the Taskmaster joy, fear not! There is another podcast - the Taskmaster People's Podcast which you can enjoy weekly. Ed will be back soon with best of, a festive treat and a Champion of Champions! Give your neighbour a polite advanced warning, it's time to crank up the volume on another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack are still debriefing from series 16, reliving all their favourite moments and talking about what the cast can expect in their post-Taskmaster lives. Plus Jack does his 'what if' stats for the series to see how things might have been, the pair answer a few outstanding series questions from fans (including a big ol' goof from episode 1) and producer Christine wades in to with a little musical recap of her own.Next week the pair will be opining about the New Years Treat lineup. Until then we love to hear from you - The People. lf you want to get in touch and talk about what taboo you want to see tackled on the next series of Taskmaster, then please send it to fans@taskmaster.tv to get in touch. Your time starts... NOW!Get in touch:fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmaster Visit 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 Taskmaster the Podcast is Produced by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television

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Nov 23, 2023 • 51min
Ep 149. *Series 16 Winner* - S16 Ep.10
The hosts discuss the winner of Taskmaster Series 16 and his future appearances. They talk about favorite moments, outfits, and surprising prizes. The creativity and commitment of contestants are admired. Filth and family-friendly content are explored. The visual language and dangerous tasks are discussed. Sam Campbell's Taskmaster victory and farewell message are highlighted.

Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 14min
Ep 148. John Kearns - S16 Ep.9
Comedian John Kearns joins the podcast to talk about Taskmaster and goes on tangents about roofers, panto, Caramac bars, and high-end men's fashion. They discuss falling techniques, confusion from texts, well-dressed appearances, quitting tasks, and a comedian receiving zero points. They also reminisce about childhood candy and tease the upcoming final episode of Taskmaster series 16 with an interview with the winner.

Nov 9, 2023 • 59min
Ep 147. Greg Jenner - S16 Ep.8
On this week's podcast Ed is joined by Taskmaster uber fan, historian extraordinaire and podcast host, Greg Jenner. Greg offers some brilliant insights in to the episode and gives his thoughts on each contestant. Ed and Greg also come to the agreement that every prize task should end with a drum role! Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.com Visit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmaster