Taskmaster: The People's Podcast

Taskmaster: The People's Podcast

Avalon Television

Introducing Taskmaster: The People’s Podcast, hosted by Series 15's beloved Jenny Eclair alongside Taskmaster aficionado, Jack Bernhardt. Each week, Jenny and Jack take a deep dive into the world of Taskmaster, talking to behind-the-scenes guests, superfans and some of the most beloved Taskmaster characters. This is the official fan podcast from the producers of the BAFTA-winning comedy show.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you love to whack on a pair of stilts and cosplay as Greg Davies we're all ears. Le...

Hot Dog! It's our Holiday Post Bag Special

Hot Dog! It's our Holiday Post Bag Special

This week we're emptying the People's Pod post bag and circling back to all the emails we couldn't get to this year - consider it a sort of holiday party but without the snacks!In this episode we try to finish some unfinished business from series 18, receive some Hot Dog Queen fact-checking that could have changed series 15, get schooled in maths and even hear from the Andy's! We continue our very merry lineup with special guests from now till New Year, so stick with us for The Taskmaster festiv

Dec 16, • 50:20

Keeping the Dribbles In - Series 7, Episode 3

Keeping the Dribbles In - Series 7, Episode 3

This week Jenny and Jack wade in to 'The Best Thing from the 90's' debate from Series 7, Episode 3, brought to us by a listener in last week's podcast. Also discussed: burpees, why there should be more dribbling on TV, most disturbing noises for podcasts, and go-to interesting facts.Our next homework assignment will be Series 12, Episode 4. But we won't be getting to that until the New Year, because we have some very exciting guests lined up for the next couple of weeks!We always love to hear fr

Dec 9, • 56:54

The Mento Method Boys - Series 8, Episode 3

The Mento Method Boys - Series 8, Episode 3

We are back to our homework this week, with Jenny's first task being Series 8, Episode 3. Discussions include the Taskmaster outfit Jenny wishes she had thought of to wear, what Jack thinks about Lou’s prize task (that he would definitely say to her face) and why you should really never pie Jenny.Plus we hear from fans about contestants who've delivered babies, how to buy Absolute Casserole in the US and what our next homework assignment should be. We always love to hear from you: fans@taskmaste

Dec 2, • 1hr 2m

Seires 18 Big Stats Send-Off

Seires 18 Big Stats Send-Off

Well it's been over a week and Jack and Jenny have had some time to reflect on Series 18 and there's a lot to unpack. Jack brings his stats to the table and Jenny reviews some of the best and worst moments from each contestant. Plus, did the Joker transform the scoring system as much as Jack thought it would?The pair also talk about Nick Mohammed's prediction and the counting chairs debate too, plus we hear from the Andys regarding all your caravan-related questions.We always love to hear from y

Nov 25, • 1hr 1m

The Final Hot Dog - S18 EP10

The Final Hot Dog - S18 EP10

Sound the bugle, the series 18 season finale is upon us! Jenny acknowledges the moment in this episode that made her feel quite sad and Jack ponders the universality of buttock-clenching. And it wouldn't be a Taskmaster finale without a new lineup announcement, Jack and Jenny take us through their initial thoughts on the brand new New Years Treat cast. We'd love to hear from you with any NYT thoughts or homework suggestions: fans@taskmaster.tv Order An Absolute Casserole book: taskmasterstore.c

Nov 18, • 1hr 5m

The Luck of Babatunde - S18 EP9

The Luck of Babatunde - S18 EP9

This week Jenny and Jack discuss the penultimate episode of series 18, including what record Andy Zaltzman could break next week, whether or not trousers are technology, the practicalities of up cycling toilets and what the best way to get to Pinewood is. Plus there are some classic pedant wording debates from task 3 and a few emails along the way.Get your last minute Series 18 thoughts in to us: fans@taskmaster.tv Order An Absolute Casserole book: taskmasterstore.com Book the Taskmaster Live E

Nov 11, • 59:21

A Pro Lobster Podcast - S18 EP8

A Pro Lobster Podcast - S18 EP8

Welcome back for another week of talking Taskmaster! This week Jenny and Jack talk through the logistics of Rosie’s prize task, what made Alex blush this week, why you shouldn’t leave stilton in a dome alone and which barrel Jack thought was unfair in the third task. Plus we get a roundup of Jack’s stats now that we’re near the end of the series, and answer a few questions from the fans. Get your last minute Series 18 thoughts in to us: fans@taskmaster.tv Book the Taskmaster Live Experience: ht

Nov 4, • 1hr 5m

For The Rest of Your Life, Jack - S18 EP7

For The Rest of Your Life, Jack - S18 EP7

Jenny and Jack are back with another deep dive into series 18 - this time it's episode 7, including; Jenny's practical prize task suggestion, Rosie's heartbreaking moment, Jenny's best dressed crown, and why Jenny and Jack should probably never go to the park together.Plus we have a possible goof from episode 1 and some science to explain episode 5 - all from you, The People.We love to hear from you: fans@taskmaster.tv Book the Taskmaster Live Experience: https://taskmasterliveexperience.com/ V

Oct 28, • 1hr 8m

Banana Boy, Mr. Poo - S18 EP6 (feat. special guest from production Becky Cant)

Banana Boy, Mr. Poo - S18 EP6 (feat. special guest from production Becky Cant)

This week Jenny and Jack discuss episode 6 of series 18, including danger wires, whether or not Pigeor is charismatic, and Emma's lowest moment in the series so far. They are also joined by Becky Cant, who talks us through some behind the scenes moments of series 18 so far, including the cash Rosie keeps in her bribe pocket, whether or not the rocket salad was deliberately placed in the fridge, and what she thinks of the Taskmaster Live Experience. We'll be back to answer more emails next week,

Oct 21, • 51:01

Your Mum's Just Like - S18 EP5

Your Mum's Just Like - S18 EP5

Jenny and Jack are midway through watching Series 18 and they have a lot of thoughts - like, why jelly cubes are superior to powder, robot copyrights and ...what is a brap, Jack?Plus Jack gives us the stats rundown on why this is another episode of firsts…and we hear from fans about the rocket/salad debacle, what the People think of the new joker scoring system, and why Rosie's a fan-fave.We always love to hear from you: fans@taskmaster.tvVisit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, J

Oct 14, • 1hr 3m

Pushing the Envelope - S18 EP4

Pushing the Envelope - S18 EP4

It's Series 18, Episode 4 and Jenny and Jack are back with more fashion observations, a controversy from this week's carrot task, and why this cast has broken yet another record with their points (can you guess what it is?). Plus a lot of you had the same hot dog question, and we get a last-minute series prediction all the way from Utah.We always love to hear from you: fans@taskmaster.tvVisit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out THIS WEEK!Watch all of Taskmaster on All

Oct 7, • 1hr 1m

Record Breakers! - S18 EP3

Record Breakers! - S18 EP3

This week Jenny and Jack boldly discuss all the things no one else can or will when it comes to the third episode of series 18; like how many saxophone songs the average person can name, why we never hear pop music in the TM universe, and which task was Jenny's favourite ever.Stats-wise, it's another episode of RECORD BREAKERS, and we get our fan update regarding intro sequence stats.We always love to hear from you (especially if you're a scientist who knows a lot about putting mentos into fizzy

Sep 30, • 1hr 5m

Like Guy Fawkes, a Lot at Stake - S18 EP2

Like Guy Fawkes, a Lot at Stake - S18 EP2

Jenny and Jack are BACK and this week they're discussing the second episode of the brand new Taskmaster series. It's another show of firsts regarding hot dogs, Jesus, and Jokers, plus a distinct lack of cheating and what appears to be the first shed panic of the series. Give us your Series 18 reactions: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch 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 any

Sep 23, • 1hr 5m

Bubbles and Love Bites - S18 EP1

Bubbles and Love Bites - S18 EP1

It's the series 18 first episode and an episode of firsts! Jack and Jenny talk stats, fashion, why the start of this series had Jenny on edge, why we're bound to see one contestant naked by the end of this series, and Jack points out a potential major goof in the first task.Give us your Series 18 reactions: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch 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

Sep 16, • 1hr 7m

Three More Sleeps! (And a Series 18 Stats Deep Dive)

Three More Sleeps! (And a Series 18 Stats Deep Dive)

This week Jack leads the discussion with his signature statistical deep dive into Series 18 contestants to examine advantages and disadvantages according to age, height, nationality, Edinburgh awards, education, birth location, how close they live to the sea, etc. etc.Plus, Jenny gives her first fashion rundown after watching the Series 18 trailer and why she hates the phrase 'three more sleeps.'And some fan-mail containing crystal, star-sign and chakras based predictions makes its way into the

Sep 9, • 1hr 6m

Series 18 Predictions with Lou Sanders

Series 18 Predictions with Lou Sanders

This week Jenny and Jack are joined by beloved former co-host Lou Sanders! Lou ditches her Magic 8 Ball for Series 18 predictions and instead uses the power of 'rocking' to ask some Taskmaster-related questions and also some non-Taskmaster related questions.Plus, Jenny and Jack discuss Series 3, Episode 1, which brings up more questions such as (but not limited to); who would make a ‘cheaters special’ if Taskmaster ever decided to have one? Can tortoises be flamboyant?We love to hear your though

Sep 3, • 1hr 0m

Shrunken Onesie - S7, Ep. 6

Shrunken Onesie - S7, Ep. 6

This week Jack and Jenny are talk about the 50th episode of Taskmaster, including why Jenny can relate to Phil’s costume choice - plus the pair revisit more 'minus points' revelations in the emails section, and Jack drills down deeper into 'pointsflation' in his stats section to reveal who is *technically* the most successful contestant of all time...Want to get involved? Send us an email at: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskm

Aug 27, • 59:53

Special Guest - Nick Mohammed

Special Guest - Nick Mohammed

This week Jack and Jenny are joined by the beloved fan favourite, self-professed ‘People’s Loser,’ aka Dracula, aka Mr. Swallow himself, Nick Mohammed!They discuss the ups and downs of Nick's stats, why he's winning in Hollywood, the origins of Dracula, where Mr. Swallow flies to next AND Nick leaves us with a little magic prediction for series 18. Want to get involved? Send us an email at: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmas

Aug 19, • 45:13

Spillage of Tears - S10, Ep.10

Spillage of Tears - S10, Ep.10

This week Jenny and Jack are reviewing the series finale of episode 10 in an effort to answer Jenny's question last week about whether anyone's ever cried on Taskmaster before. Plus the pair are forced to address a 'goof and a wrinkle' sent in by a fan about the history of subtracting points. Have something to say, specifically regarding Taskmaster? Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM go

Aug 12, • 47:12

Who's Greg? - S13, Ep.7

Who's Greg? - S13, Ep.7

This week Jenny and Jack are on the Highway to Heg, taking special stops along the way to discuss Jenny's mini Taskmaster reunion, the Taskmaster BBQ, who Jeremy Allen White’s grandfather ISN’T, and whether or not Julian Clary has been watching Taskmaster since appearing on the show. Plus Jack serves a healthy portion of stats and the pair answer 'pointsflation' and fashion-themed fan mail.Want to suggest homework, or an olympic sport for Jenny to watch? Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all

Aug 5, • 57:02

It’s Sort of My Birthday Too - S12, Ep.5

It’s Sort of My Birthday Too - S12, Ep.5

Jack and Jenny are back to see if Croissants is Croissants (and bonus points is bonus points) this week.Plus, the pair ponder what Alex would be like as a contestant, Jenny sees a gardenia for the first time, and we hear probably the only in depth football chat you’re likely to get from Jenny.Jack consults the stats to find out which location Taskmaster contestants tend to perform the worst, and a fan writes in to highlight a goof in Series 13, episode 7 - which means next week we’re on the High

Jul 29, • 1hr 4m

Comedy Cul-De-Sac - S11, Ep.4

Comedy Cul-De-Sac - S11, Ep.4

Jenny and Jack watch Premature Conkers to find out whether or not Charlotte Ritchie qualifies as one of Taskmaster's greatest cheaters. Also discussed; what to do with empty loo rolls, a possibly unprecedented move from the Aussie Taskmaster, whether or not James Acaster would have done better in another series, and what the most common winning name on Taskmaster is. We love hearing your Taskmaster related thoughts so don't be shy if you have something to say! Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWat

Jul 22, • 1hr 5m

Sharp as a Button - S9, Ep.2

Sharp as a Button - S9, Ep.2

This week it's all about Butter in the Microwave, including some art-related feedback from Jenny and some team analysis from Jack.Plus, Jack consults the stats to dissect volatility versus consistency in Taskmaster scoring in order to answer a fan question.And the pair respond to more letters from you, The People, including a power point presentation on Taskmaster fashion and an unlikely nominee for The Greatest Taskmaster Cheater of All Time. As a result, next week we'll be delving into Se

Jul 15, • 57:03

The Bravest Little Girl in the World - S4, Ep.3

The Bravest Little Girl in the World - S4, Ep.3

Jenny and Jack are back to discuss another vintage episode of Taskmaster, and this week it's all about Series 4 episode 3.So, was Hugh Dennis unfairly treated? Did Noel eat the chocolate or not?Plus, find out why Steve Pemberton messaged Judge Jack for clarification on a task and what the stats say about the ideal age for a Taskmaster contestant.Next week we’ll be watching series 9 episode 2 if you want to follow along!Have a question for Judge Jack or want to recommend a vintage Taskmaster mome

Jul 9, • 1hr 5m

Beat My Buttock Table - S5, Ep.3

Beat My Buttock Table - S5, Ep.3

Jenny and Jack are back! And this week they're visiting a vintage episode from series 5 to see whether or not Sally Phillips qualifies for a place in the 'most competitive Taskmaster contestants' league. Also discussed; the tragic jelly side, why Jenny would prefer a Greg Hug to a Hollywood Handshake PLUS Jack brings back another edition of copy stats, this time answering a fan email regarding which contestants had the greatest studio come-backs ever.We also get a fan question that we think John

Jul 1, • 58:31

Say Dubious Properly - S10, Ep.7

Say Dubious Properly - S10, Ep.7

This week Jack and Jenny tackle Jimmy’s question regarding the chicken task in S10 ep 7, including some lessons in pronunciation and why we should all go home and count our loo roll sheets. Plus Jack brings in some copy stats, courtesy of Kary - who's done an enormous amount of homework regarding intros.Next week we’ll be reliving series 5, episode 3 if you want to follow along!Want to suggest a homework assignment, give Jack some copy stats, or answer Greg's question from the emails this week?

Jun 24, • 1hr 2m

Taste Test Adjacent - S14, Ep3.

Taste Test Adjacent - S14, Ep3.

This week Jack and Jenny dip back into their homework, rewatching vintage episodes of Taskmaster. This week it's all about Series 10, episode 7 aka the "Dafty in the Middle".Plus, Jack is back with his all-star stats, and this week he's answering a fan question about what colour hair you should have if you want to win Taskmaster. And Series 17 goofs abound, with Jenny revealing why she thought Joanna should have thrown some mash potato at a wall.Want to suggest a homework assignment, point out a

Jun 17, • 56:31

Special Guest - John Robins

Special Guest - John Robins

This week Jack and Jenny are joined by the Taskmaster king himself, John Robins! We hear a roundup of John’s stats, whether John was happy with his performance, why he still doesn't understand how green screens work, and what advice Ed and Lou gave John before going on Taskmaster.The pair also decide on what vintage episode Jenny should watch for next week (series 14, ep3).Want to report a sploof or goof - Jack-related or otherwise? Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All

Jun 10, • 56:55

What Sophie Did Next - S17, Ep.10

What Sophie Did Next - S17, Ep.10

It's the grand finale of series 17 and at this point there are no spoilers left to give as Jack and Jenny unpack all their favourite moments of the series, statistical hindsights, and their gut instincts on the new series 18 cast. And if you still haven't had enough of series 17 stats and spreadsheets, then make sure to join us next week when we talk with the King of Taskmaster himself, John Robins!Want to pitch in with your series 18 predictions? Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Tas

Jun 4, • 1hr 4m

The Penny - S17, Ep.9

The Penny - S17, Ep.9

This week it's all about the series 17 "penny"!Jack checks in with his stats as we approach the finale, including where Steve falls in the category of ‘best prize task contestants’ from all series, and the pair ponder whether or not bleep tests universal, what would a Sophie + Steve team have looked like, if Joanne goofed in the third task, and if Steve could have been inspired by Les Bub with the rubber bands.And finally, we get some answers about how snakes shag thanks to our dedicated fans, b

May 27, • 1hr 5m

Taskmaster Virtual Reality - S17, Ep.8

Taskmaster Virtual Reality - S17, Ep.8

Prepare for yours (and Jenny's) mind to be blown, because this week The People's Pod is joined by the folks behind the Taskmaster virtual reality experience! Jenny and Jack were given a special sneak peak into the new VR game, due to be released in Spring 2024, and boy do they have detailed insights for you.Plus, Jack and Jenny talk all things ep 8, including powerful thighs, squeezing farthings, Wolfie's injustice, and how not to be an umbrella.Also, would Greg have preferred to squeeze a groin

May 20, • 1hr 9m

You Say Cha-ray-des I Say Cha-rah-des - S17, Ep. 7

You Say Cha-ray-des I Say Cha-rah-des - S17, Ep. 7

Glittery conches, orange juice task hacks, and finding fish - it must be episode 7 of series 17!This week Jack and Jenny get into the nitty-gritty of why men like rakes, correct pronunciation of charades, plus some surprising stats about Sophie and why Steve Pemberton should be worried. And we hear from you, The People, about Blobby merch and face-swapping.Want to get involved? Know any other Keats poems about willies? Why not get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4

May 13, • 59:38

Buck Up! - S17, Ep.6

Buck Up! - S17, Ep.6

This week Jenny and Jack unpack series 17 episode 6, including the prize task that should have received more than five points, whether or not left handed people can play thumb wars and why everyone wants to go on a night out with Joanne. Plus, we have some emails with suggestions for Alex, a New Years Treat guest recommendation, and some justice for Steve in the Mr. Blobby task. Have you spotted any more goofs or bloops? Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channe

May 6, • 57:56

Never Trust a Dancing Vole - S17, Ep.5

Never Trust a Dancing Vole - S17, Ep.5

This week Jenny and Jack give their hot take on episode 5 of series 17 - including;An extraordinary revelation in the prize taskWhy it helps to have a little 'shed panic'Which contestant Tyra Banks would have championed this weekWhy some contestants are allowed to use fire but others aren’tAnd why we should all visit the National Portrait Gallery Plus, did the pair happen upon a goof in task 2? Would you go to prison to win a prize task? All this, plus a mid-series stats roundup from Jack. Want

Apr 29, • 1hr 4m

Contain the Prolapse - S17 Ep.4

Contain the Prolapse - S17 Ep.4

This week Jack and Jenny discuss episode 4 of series 17 - including what grandmothers REALLY want, slut drop modifications you can do at home for the less experienced, and whether it's ok for Greg to ever appear in the Taskmaster house. Jack also tries to make sense of a task that even he isn’t sure is objective or subjective, and the pair speak to the 'real hand' behind this week's hand shaking task.Want to get in touch with a goof, a bloop or to tell us how snakes work? Get in touch: fans@tas

Apr 23, • 58:02

Bit of Bonnet Drama - S17, Ep.3

Bit of Bonnet Drama - S17, Ep.3

This week Jenny and Jack hear from the voice behind the infamous Mr. Blobby task, unleashing some bonus Blobby factoids and behind the scenes insights thanks to Production Manager Sophie.Plus, Jack discusses whether or not there’s any hope for the increasing gap between contestant scores, stats-wise, and why Dara should be a little afraid. We also learn why Greg might want to torch the John’s Howdah prize task after hearing this podcast and whether Alex could ever survive without a clipboard.Don

Apr 15, • 1hr 2m

He Poked it in the Jacksie - S17, Ep. 2

He Poked it in the Jacksie - S17, Ep. 2

Politely thank your host for a lovely party and make your apologies for leaving early, 'cause it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack discuss rescuing Patatas (who’s been in trouble before), who's jacksie saved Steve's jacksie, and whyJack might be see-ing some competition from John Robins in the spreadsheet department. Plus, we hear from some fans regarding gluggle jugs, loo-roll language barriers and triptych clarifications.Want to get in touc

Apr 8, • 58:07

Presto Fandingo Dango - it's Series 17!

Presto Fandingo Dango - it's Series 17!

Finish up the last bit of chisel work on your mini Taskmaster Mount Rushmore and grab your favourite ear pods - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast... this week is all about the first episode of SERIES 17!And what an episode it was. Jenny and Jack give all their first impressions, including who they think will win based on the first episode alone. We also get some insights from Line Producer Vicky about the two hour safety meeting that went into John’s risky egg tas

Apr 2, • 1hr 6m

Be Really Careful With Your Rococo Mirrors

Be Really Careful With Your Rococo Mirrors

Locate those headphones and clean off that earwax - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week we're talking series 8 episode 4, including why Jack won’t be letting Jenny near his wife, a quasi-philosophical discussion about ‘what is a loo roll, really’ and, of course, the best way to entertain a baby.We also take a look at the eye-watering Norwegian task recommended by listeners last week, and Jack’s stats answer a question about whether or not it’s better to ju

Mar 25, • 1hr 2m

Geoff Do You Want To Come Sit On My Suitcase

Geoff Do You Want To Come Sit On My Suitcase

Buckle your boots - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jack and Jenny have gone all the way back to the infamous Pie Whisperer in the first series of Taskmaster, in an effort to bring Jenny up to speed on all the classic episodes before Series 17 hits our screens on the 28th of March. Plus Jenny discovers some OWL fan crossover, we hear revelations regarding The Satsuma Complex, and some fans point out that Rhod Gilbert is by no means the craziest eyeball

Mar 18, • 52:03

Our 100th episode featuring Little Alex Horne

Our 100th episode featuring Little Alex Horne

Get the trumpets out and give them a little toot - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!It’s our 100th episode and what better way to celebrate than with Little Alex Horne himself!Jenny and Jack ask him all the questions you want to know, such as:When is series 17 coming out?What is he filming now?Is he running out of task ideas?How long does it take him to guess who’s going to win each series?What does he think of his hands?And, what did he have for breakfast?Alex a

Mar 12, • 48:38

A Mule Weed in a Glass

A Mule Weed in a Glass

Pause that hour-long voice note from your talkative bestie - it's time for a new episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jack and Jenny discuss the vintage Hippopotamus episode - including the famous cocktail task, the long-lasting legacy of Johnny Vegas, and why Mawaan has correct opinions on everything in Jenny's eyes.Jack also answers a stats question from a fan about which contestant was most hampered by their team, and the results are surprising. For those of you losing s

Mar 4, • 49:24

Stats for Pudding

Stats for Pudding

Tell your virtual assistant to hold your calls for an hour because it's time for Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!Jenny’s homework this week was all about The Perfect Stuff - featuring the bravest Taskmaster outfit, an important medical lesson learned about eyeballs, and how The Knappett got its name.Jack also answers a quite personal stats question from a fan, leading to a brand new scoring system for stand up comedy.Plus we have a heated email debate with regards to cheating on Taskmaster and

Feb 26, • 57:00

Sausage Mixer

Sausage Mixer

Finish up that 'how to arch your eyebrows like Greg Davies' tutorial, 'cause it's time for Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack are revisiting series 13, episode 6 because of three words: Bridget Christie Walking. The pair discuss whether cat cafes can ever be relaxing, how much tranquilliser you'd need to get Greg to sleep, what cement mixer moment made Jenny laugh the most, and why Hugh Dennis would be no trouble at all to raise. Next week the pair will be talking about se

Feb 19, • 53:23

Special Guest - David Ha

Special Guest - David Ha

Fluff up that sofa cushion and adopt the traditional supine podcast position - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack are joined by a very special guest all the way from Minnesota - it's David Ha, the singular force behind fan favourite Taskmaster: Minnesota. David talks about what prompted him to start his own version of Taskmaster, how he writes his tasks, what lessons he learned after his first series, why he's not trying to be like Little A

Feb 12, • 58:54

Punching Piñatas

Punching Piñatas

Pause your potato throwing practice, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack are talking all about the infamous opening episode of Series 2. So will Jenny turn out to be a Potato Truther? Did Richard Osman irreversibly change the course of Taskmaster history? Does Katherine Ryan need to spend more time in Ikea (specifically Croydon)? You'll need to listen to find out, of course!Next week the pair assign themselves Series 5, Episode 8 - feel free

Feb 6, • 57:02

If This Was Yoga, You Probably Couldn’t Do It

If This Was Yoga, You Probably Couldn’t Do It

Tell your toaster to pop your toast, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!Jenny and Jack revisit another vintage episode, and it has to do with the letter H. Plus, is Alice Levine too graceful to sweat? Was Bob Mortimer’s Satsuma Complex book inspired by Taskmaster? And Jack's stats are back! This week he's answering a question from a fan about how Alex chooses contestants to read out the live studio tasks. Have another vintage episode recommendation? Spott

Jan 29, • 54:10

Well Noel Did Marry a Duck

Well Noel Did Marry a Duck

Clean the earwax out of those non-brand earbuds, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack are making their Series 17 predictions, and guess what? They've brought our beloved Lou Sanders and her Magic 8 Ball back in to help! Jenny once again uses her waters to make her prediction, and Jack uses ever-reliable stats. They also ask question such as: will podcasters do well on the show? Is this the most talented cast of all time? And will Greg be scar

Jan 22, • 50:44

Champion of Champions 3 Special

Champion of Champions 3 Special

Take a tea order for everyone in the office and pop your earphones in while those teabags steep, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week it's all about Champion of Champions as Jack and Jenny discuss the moment Alex felt sorry for a contestant for the first time, whether its ok to pouch wine as a waiter, if we, the pedants, have taken things TOO far this time, and if poster paint is actually edible. Plus, the pair delight in the new "bitchy" Alex, and recall w

Jan 15, • 59:33

A New Years Treat Special

A New Years Treat Special

Put down those weights and nab a treadmill machine for your hour-long cool down, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!The new year gets off to a literal bang this week, as Jack and Jenny relive all the best moments from the New Years Treat episode in a way only they can - including which prize tasks they would never want to see at a party, whether or not Zoe was robbed in the drawing task and what the official name for the 'bio-dome igloo' is or should be....Next wee

Jan 8, • 51:28

International Guest - Ray O'Leary

International Guest - Ray O'Leary

Put your out of office back on on for one more hour - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack speak to New Zealand's own Ray O'Leary in a pre-recorded interview. Building on from last week's discussion with Melanie, Ray talks about being a longtime Taskmaster fan, discusses his own approach to series 4 of Taskmaster New Zealand, and says what he really thinks about Bubbah's TM tattoo.We will be back next week, talking all things New Years Treat!

Jan 2, • 41:08

International Guest - Melanie Bracewell

International Guest - Melanie Bracewell

Tell your family you've got to nip out to get some butter from the shops and you'll be about an hour - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!In this week's Christmas Special, Jack and Jenny are joined by Melanie Bracewell, all the way from New Zealand Series 4. The trio cover a lot of ground, including Melanie's approach to tasks, what it's like to live with Ray O'Leary, and why she's excited to come to the UK next year.Plus, Jenny discovers another vintage episode of

Dec 25, 2023 • 53:25

Absolute Casserole

Absolute Casserole

Put down that breakfast bap and brush the crumbs off your festive wool jumper, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny is catching up on the world of vintage Taskmaster episodes, starting with an Absolute Casserole. Plus the team from Taskmaster Education come back on the show to talk about the clubs they're running and to give some insights about how to spot a Taskmaster child prodigy.And don't worry, the flatulence discussion hasn't yet flat-lined than

Dec 18, 2023 • 54:40

Demanding A Recount

Demanding A Recount

Put that Christmas playlist on pause, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week Jenny and Jack weigh in on the New Years Treat lineup using informative stats and facts, but also just using as a good excuse for some good, old fashioned celebrity gossip. Plus a fan writes in with some latex advice, and another fan alerts the pair to a very serious bloop from episode 1 of series 16 that could have changed the series.Have any lingering goofs or bloops from series 1

Dec 11, 2023 • 45:43

A Mighty Guff

A Mighty Guff

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

Dec 4, 2023 • 41:51

By a Country Mile

By a Country Mile

Finish writing Alex Horne's name and close your gratitude journal - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week it's all about the GRAND FINAL of series 16... and the grand outfit reveal of Jenny's dreams! The pair have a lot to digest, not least the shocking news about beaver anal secretions from Susan Wokoma's prize task. And the shocks continue as Jack and Jenny watch Julian close in on Sam's big lead in series points, while Sue and Susan give us a glorious gl

Nov 27, 2023 • 53:33

It's a Classic 72

It's a Classic 72

Hustle on home and clear your calendar - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week's podcast is all about episode NINE of the latest series and this week Jack and Jenny discuss the gap closing between Julian and Sam's points going into the grand finale. So will Julian be able to put up with Alex for long enough to score the points needed to overtake Sam? Did Susan actually bring in a genuine pet leaf for her prize task? Was Lucy right to bring in her mother's m

Nov 20, 2023 • 53:24

A Hundred Quid is a Hundred Quid

A Hundred Quid is a Hundred Quid

Wrap up that ridiculously long voice note to your TM series 16 WhatsApp group - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week's podcast is all about episode EIGHT of the latest series and *spoiler alert* it is the week of the secret task! So, did it live up to expectations? Jenny and Jack weigh in on this and much more, such as; were those normal cat testicles in Susan's prize task? What does cobalt look like? Can the world be divided into pig smashers and non pig s

Nov 13, 2023 • 52:57

It's Very Reservoir Dogs

It's Very Reservoir Dogs

Put the finishing touches on your papier mâché model of Greg's face and leave it somewhere safe to dry - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week's podcast is all about episode SEVEN of series 16, the episode which brought us the treasured quote; "don't make me fart in the dark listening to my own name."So, did Alex get botox? Why did no one bring a sexy prize task? Is it possible to see a bakelite switch and NOT click it? What does Wayne have to do with the 19

Nov 6, 2023 • 50:33

Special Guest - Susie Dent

Special Guest - Susie Dent

Make your excuses to that overly chatty neighbour and put your headphones back in - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week THE premiere task consultant extraordinaire Susie Dent stops by to discuss her role on the show, what make her most nervous about Taskmaster, and - most importantly - helps us clarify an old fan favourite egg-related bloop from episode 69.Don't worry, we also discuss episode SIX from the latest series, including the 'worst prize task ever

Oct 30, 2023 • 56:33

Spurious, Very Spurious

Spurious, Very Spurious

Knock on your neighbours door and ask them to pause their opera lesson for the next hour - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week it's all about episode FIVE of the latest UK series. Jack and Jenny discuss whether or not Jenny might have inspired this week's balloon task, Jack talks about how he would bend the rules '1950s school boy' style, and they both agree which 'cool gang' character they'd like to be for Halloween this year. Also, why is Alex obsessed w

Oct 23, 2023 • 56:55

Why Am I Eating Pants

Why Am I Eating Pants

Get off the bus a little earlier than usual and walk the the rest of the way - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast!This week we're talking episode FOUR of the latest UK series 16. Jack and Jenny muse over what they would have brought in for this week's prize task as well as what they would have done differently for the S-A-U-S-A-G-E task. Plus Jenny talks about what triggered her during the team task and together they digest the profoundness of Sam's biggest regret.

Oct 16, 2023 • 49:47

The Magna Carta of Taskmaster

The Magna Carta of Taskmaster

Clean the earwax off the old earbuds - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast!In this week's episode Jenny and Jack worry about Sam's prize task, why there aren't more leaf blowers in tasks, the Secret Life of Sue Perkins, and how they're both team Chain Bastard and Jack uses stats to answer a fan's gender split question. Plus there's a Series 15 sploop from Germany that Jenny is particularly interested in....As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have

Oct 9, 2023 • 39:20

What Susan Did

What Susan Did

Shut your front door tight and head in the direction of wherever you go on a weekday morning - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast!In this week's episode Jenny and Jack recount their highlights of the second episode in the new series, including one of the most mischievous tasks they've ever seen. Plus Jenny weighs in on the power of the sword, Jack puts it all into statistical perspective and the pair address a scandalous Air Max goof that has gone YEARS unnoticed.As

Oct 2, 2023 • 47:45

He's Definitely Can-nier

He's Definitely Can-nier

Turn the lock on the bathroom door and tell your family you might be a little while - it's time for another episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast!The UK Series 16 has begun and Jenny and Jack are giddy with excitement. In this week's episode Jenny gives her initial impressions of the first episode and Jack gives his signature statistical outlook. Now that they've seen Julian, Sam, Lucy and The Susans in action, how do they feel about their own series 16 predictions? Were the pair able to sp

Sep 22, 2023 • 43:43

Legally Not Allowed to Keep Musical Instruments

Legally Not Allowed to Keep Musical Instruments

Ask the barista for the wifi password and grab a quiet table in the corner, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast.This week Jenny and Jack can practically smell the new series of Taskmaster, it's so close now. And, aside from being giddy in anticipation, Jack is sweating under the pressure of having to build a cot, Jenny is starting to notice Taskmaster fans in the audience while on tour, and they reminisce about past encounters with Greg's 'great big leathery liver.'P

Sep 18, 2023 • 37:42

Brace! Brace! Yourselves for Our Brand New Co-Host

Brace! Brace! Yourselves for Our Brand New Co-Host

Grab that meal deal sandwich and find a sunny park bench, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast.This week Jack gets to know our brand new host - Series 15's very own queen of our hearts Jenny Eclair! So, will they hit it off? Will Jack wow his new co-host with flattering Jenny-based statistics? Will he be able to resist saying Oh Dear Jenny? Will Jenny use RhymeZone to come up with a stat-based pun?You'll have to listen to find out.We're not just getting to know Jenny

Sep 8, 2023 • 41:32

Cue The Sad Music

Cue The Sad Music

Grab that box of tissues and get ready for a few tears, it's time for Lou Sanders' last episode of Taskmaster The People's Podcast.That's right, we're saying goodbye to our beloved host as she spreads her wings and takes flight to new career heights post release of her latest mem-ha-ha (and future release of 24 Parrot Gold?). Jack and Lou discuss what this will mean for the podcast and play a game of Alex Horne-style 20 questions to try to guess who the new host will be.That's not all - Lou's ca

Sep 4, 2023 • 40:43

Drilling Down to the Narrative

Drilling Down to the Narrative

Wrap up your Zoom call and set your Slack to 'busy' for the next 30 minutes, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's podcast.Weeee're back! Jack's had a baby! Lou's published a book! A fan has used AI to generate a new jingle for the podcast! It's all good stuff coming out of TMPP HQ this week, even if some news feels a little bit like it could be a prank from Ed.Plus the stats are back as Jack grapples with the advantages and disadvantages of 'drilling down to the narrative.'

Aug 29, 2023 • 32:51

Taskmaster The People's Podcast: Best of #2

Taskmaster The People's Podcast: Best of #2

Take another trip down memory lane with us this week. This time we're re-visiting the hat stat debacle (prompted by Ed Gamble), interviews with some of our earliest fan guests, plus remembering advice from Joel Porter about how to make The People's Podcast better than the other one. To top it all off is fan favourite Fern Brady recounting her Taskmaster experience and how Taskmaster fans have changed her. Jack and Lou will be back next week to answer more of your questions and talk about what's

Aug 19, 2023 • 37:53

Taskmaster The People's Podcast: Best of #1

Taskmaster The People's Podcast: Best of #1

Relive some fan favourite moments, including the time Lou went to the Taskmaster Gathering, the American super fan who left her Taskmaster mark in the British Library, and the origins of certified goofs. All this plus a little more from Tom Cashman, Ed Gamble and Greg Davies himself. If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, our emails are still open and we'll be back answering your questions soon!Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4www.channel4.

Aug 14, 2023 • 28:30

Find an Andy, Thank an Andy

Find an Andy, Thank an Andy

Kick up your feet and toggle that volume bar right to the top, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's podcast. This week Jack and Lou discuss Jack's imminent arrival, some more Taskmaster conspiracy theories surface from the fans, and The People have questions for The Andy's, such as; what happens to all the Taskmaster art and what's the real story with Chris Ramsey and eggplants? Lucky for us, The Andy's have answers for The People!And stat fans fear not, Jack puts all his st

Aug 4, 2023 • 29:54

This is Full Stat Cream

This is Full Stat Cream

Boot up your smartphone and pair up your favourite bluetooth speaker, because yet another Taskmaster: The People's Podcast has arrived. This week Jack and Lou attempt to solve a stinky paw mystery (spoiler, it's nothing to do with Lou's cats!), Lou learns what an Oppenheimer is, and Jack has yet another Horn-y dream.Don't worry, there's some Taskmaster news - not least because the latest series of Taskmaster New Zealand is due as imminently as Jack's baby! Plus we revisit some un-resolved questi

Jul 31, 2023 • 25:46

The Secret Taskmaster Elite Club

The Secret Taskmaster Elite Club

Flick on the kettle and grab that favourite mug, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast.This week Jack experiences a perfect side parting possibly gifted by Jesus himself, Lou gives us some updates from her Summer of Love and they both discuss the newly announced Australian Taskmaster contestants. Chloe writes in with a conundrum for Stat-man Jack and Lou comes up with a way to up the stakes for disqualifications with her new Taskmaster format. Jack also stumbles acros

Jul 21, 2023 • 28:08

Special Guest - Phoebe Eclair-Powell

Special Guest - Phoebe Eclair-Powell

Brush the crumbs off your sofa and nestle in to your favourite little spot, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. What would it be like to watch your parents on Taskmaster? Wonder no more, because for the first time EVER we are speaking to the child of a Taskmaster contestant. Turns out she's not really a child at all, but a grownup, accomplished playwright and all around cool parent - the wonderful Phoebe Eclair-Powell! They discuss her mum's previous experience wit

Jul 14, 2023 • 39:27

Grab Your Noni Juice and Let's Go

Grab Your Noni Juice and Let's Go

Ask your Uber driver for that aux cable - another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast has JUST dropped. This week Jack tells us about his quite harrowing Taskmaster dream, Lou tells us about Noni juice, wizard sticks and some viking remains she found beneath a Lidl in Dublin, and the pair consult the Archangel Michael and a Magic 8 Ball to try and make some sensical predictions about Series 16. Jack also consults the power of stats to determine whether being vegan helps you win at Taskma

Jul 7, 2023 • 30:27

You Can't Fight Big Taskmaster

You Can't Fight Big Taskmaster

Dig out the ol' hi-fi stereo and hook up your phone, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Lou recounts her recent trip to Paris, Jack gets papped at a squirrel show, and they both dip into a debate they weren't invited to about what Taskmaster fans should be called. Also, is Greg getting nicer with each new series? Or has there been some Taskmaster inflation at play? Jack's got the stats to find out. And don't you worry about the spoofs, the bloops, the g

Jun 30, 2023 • 35:23

Let's Not Rename Kites

Let's Not Rename Kites

Wind down your windows and let out a whoop - we've arrived at yet another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Lou dodges MI5 (...this time!), Jack learns about ice cream maintenance (it's called a freezer) and we all learn about how Canada is becoming a better place since Mae's crowning. BUT WAIT - there's more. As a sort of Taskmaster-style rain dance to break the UK's current heatwave, Jack summons his best rainy day stats.When it comes to bloops and goofs, no one is safe th

Jun 23, 2023 • 27:16

24 Parrot Gold

24 Parrot Gold

Cup your hands behind your ears and listen intently as it's yet another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Lou's penning her short film while Jack recounts a story of his neighbour who can't use the internet. NOT TASKMASTER ENOUGH I hear you shout. Well, in addition to this, on a listener's request and as it's Pride month Jack is looking into LGBTQ+ contestants on the show and how well they've performed over the series. Plus he gets banged to right, but will he just lie down and take i

Jun 16, 2023 • 28:22

Hands Off Panky, Please!

Hands Off Panky, Please!

Pop up your collar and whack on your shades because its time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Lou and Jack are bereft this week as series fifteen becomes a distant memory. But have no fear, there's a lot to be looking forward to including but not limited to the New Zealand series 4 lineup and Taskmaster Junior sign-ups. Jack will be rigorously rubbing his statistical crystal balls as he brings together 60 episodes of cutting-edge analysis to find out who's got the best ch

Jun 9, 2023 • 37:34

Special Guest - Remarkable Things in Common with Carol

Special Guest - Remarkable Things in Common with Carol

Hush the people around you and give the volume knob on your boombox a twist clockwise because it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's podcast. Do you want to know what you've got in common with our guest this week? I guess it's probably your superb taste and judgement as listeners of the podcast. We've got the wonderful Carol on the show who featured in the series six task 'Find out what you have in common with this person'. And Carol blows the whole thing open. Want to know what she tr

Jun 2, 2023 • 40:12

This is a Certified Goof

This is a Certified Goof

Charge your smartphones to above 35% and find somewhere very safe to hold up because the latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast has arrived. This week Jack and Lou are dissecting the penultimate episode of the series and leaving all its grizzly innards on display. Jack's showing off his post-Battle of Hastings knowledge and Lou helps to finally uncover exactly where the line is between creepy and sneaky is.Goofs and bloops are back and have we got a Taskmaster history-altering bloop

May 27, 2023 • 39:57

International Guest - Nina Oyama

International Guest - Nina Oyama

Reply 'NO!' to all your emails, bolt the door shut and turn up the volume for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. What an extraordinary guest we have for you this week. The absolutely delightful Nina Oyama will be joining us all the way from the other side of the planet to discuss failure, secrets and humiliation (a typical Tuesday night out for me) and answer the question on every listener's lips, what are Jack's babies made out of?The Andys are back with a vengeance to dispel

May 20, 2023 • 55:33

I Can't Just Stand By and Not Challenge this Nonsense

I Can't Just Stand By and Not Challenge this Nonsense

Let loose the dogs of phwoar because it's a smoking hot episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Boy oh boy is this one packed full of dubious takes. Is it the moment when Lou finally snaps? Have we pushed this post-modernist nightmare as far as it can go?We'll also be hearing a lot from YOU the people. Without you we'd simply be The Taskmaster Podcast and I have a feeling that name might be taken. From goofs and bloops, to parties and smart-(observation)-ies we love hearing from you so plea

May 12, 2023 • 40:45

International Guest - Danielle Walker

International Guest - Danielle Walker

Saddle up cowboy and/or cowgirl because it's time to tame the bucking bronco that is Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Can you believe the absolute catch we have on the episode this week, only Danielle Walker, contestant and *SPOILER ALERT* - for those that don't want to know the results of the first series of Taskmaster Australia, please put down your device immediately....winner of the first series of Taskmaster Australia. You name it, we talked about it, from feral pigs to the black market in

May 5, 2023 • 1hr 15m

A Gumball in a Washing Machine

A Gumball in a Washing Machine

Slather yourself in body butter and wiggle your extremities because it's time to get ready for this week's episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Jack's become statistician of fortune as he ruthlessly plunders a listener's email for juicy facts and figures on the luckiest and unluckiest moments in Taskmaster history. And as if this weren't enough, Jack and Lou pointedly point out the point-sploision at the end point of this week's Taskmaster episode and get an answer from our very own Andy

Apr 29, 2023 • 43:38

Special Guest - Liar, Braggart and Truth-Teller Gareth

Special Guest - Liar, Braggart and Truth-Teller Gareth

Fetch your cape, top hat and Debbie McGee for this magical episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Lou and Jack are beguiled and enchanted by series nine liar, braggart and truth-teller, Gareth. If you're the kind of person who wants to know the answers to the age old questions, where is magic, how do I get a free McDonalds and what exactly goes on at your run-of-the-mill corporate banking event, then you've come to the right place.The Andys are actually back, no lie, with an answ

Apr 21, 2023 • 51:38

Special Guest - Greg Jenner

Special Guest - Greg Jenner

Don your finest outfit and roll yourself in glitter because it's the one year anniversary episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. And what better way to celebrate this historic milestone than with an expert historian, writer extraordinaire and Taskmaster mega fan Greg Jenner. Prepare to have your mind expanded as Greg takes us seamlessly from Roman rebellion to Victorian villains in a quest to find the greatest Taskmaster contestant of yore. Jack and Lou are discussing this week's episode a

Apr 14, 2023 • 37:46

Four Legs, Two Eyes, Coming up the Drive

Four Legs, Two Eyes, Coming up the Drive

Grip tightly to your ankles and prepare for impact as there's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Jack is very much tooting his own horn this week with a pitch perfect statistical analysis of musical ability and whether that helps or hinders contestants. Could this be the most meaningless Taskmaster 'investigation' ever? Well it's time to get elbow deep in definitions to find out...If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, wh

Apr 7, 2023 • 32:02

Podcast Rival - Ed Gamble

Podcast Rival - Ed Gamble

Smack your lips and wiggle your hips, it's another tasty episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. You might even say that this is the episode you've all been waiting for, the greatest crossover since that episode of Power Rangers when the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles turned up. Our arch-rival and all round good guy Ed Gamble is joining us this week and boy does he not hold back. Head launching into space, tick, potentially offending children, tick, beef with Jack from three months ago, tick,

Mar 31, 2023 • 53:45

International Guest - Tom Cashman

International Guest - Tom Cashman

Don your smartest pair of flip flops and find somewhere comfortable to sit because it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Boy oh boy what a treat we have for you this week. The excellent Australian Taskmaster's assistant Tom Cashman joins us to talk about everything from what makes him cry, Tom Gleeson's off screen persona, tasks that will never be broadcast, was he breast fed and most importantly his ass or cash preference.Jack is celebrating our 50th episode by look

Mar 24, 2023 • 53:12

He Said a Person's Name and then Shoe?

He Said a Person's Name and then Shoe?

Goodness gracious me, it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we're entering the world of illustrious illustrators and premium publishing with our guest and superfan Anna, who's made her own Taskmaster zine. To find out what a zine is, how to make one and most importantly what Spanish people find funny, press download NOW.Our very own 'Jack Jack' is back back with some stat stats about teamwak (teamwork). Could Ed have been robbed of his crown had he been paired diffe

Mar 17, 2023 • 45:02

Behind the Scenes - The Portrait Artist

Behind the Scenes - The Portrait Artist

Laminate your lugholes because there's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast ready to pour directly into your brain. This week we have the the extremely talented Joel Porter who not only worked on first three series of the show, but also produced The Horne Section podcast and creates the iconic portraits of Greg for each series. We'll be discussing architecture, why working on Taskmaster can ruin your TV career and mining some top tips on how we can knock 'the other podcast' off th

Mar 10, 2023 • 29:36

International Guest - Urzila Carlson

International Guest - Urzila Carlson

Chomp down your churros, it's time for yet another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This episode is an absolute delight even if I do say so myself. We have the wonderful Urzila Carlson on to answer all the questions that Ed Gamble was too afraid to ask. If you're in the mood for an in depth chat about Cardiff, lasagna, the dangers of not overthinking and the nightmare that is nudes, then boy do I have a podcast for you.Our very own Stat-rick Swayze, Jack Bernhardt, is back with yet m

Mar 3, 2023 • 39:42

The Board Game Makers

The Board Game Makers

Advance to GO and collect a very good time because it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we're joined by the wonderful team at Ginger Fox to talk all things board games. How do you make them, how do you play them and most importantly, what's a dick dick? Never let it be said that this podcast isn't informative.Jack's giving us a hand this week with some very helpful stats. Just how much do contestants benefit or suffer when Little Alex Horne aids them in a task, and

Feb 24, 2023 • 30:52

Behind the Scenes - The Director of Photography

Behind the Scenes - The Director of Photography

Close the blinds and open your ears, it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we once again delve behind the scenes to talk to the legendary Sam Montague, director of photography and all round lovely man. We chat work/life balance, camera tips and Lou and Jack pitch their new squirrel doc, 'Go Nuts!. Will Sam bite?When we go high Jack goes low this episode with stats about the lowest scoring winners. Just how little effort do you need to put in to succeed? Surely one o

Feb 17, 2023 • 32:23

It's Me, Fern Brady

It's Me, Fern Brady

Pucker your lips and furrow your brows, it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we are joined by the wonderful Fern Brady, beamed in all the way from Cork to discuss bread hypnosis, Lou's big hands and her fantastic new book, Strong Female Character.Speaking of literary works, Jack's doing things by the book this week, and by that I mean he's looking into whether being a published author helps or hinders Taskmaster contestants. Who's the most prolific? Who's the most

Feb 10, 2023 • 37:55

Behind the Scenes - The Antipodean Director

Behind the Scenes - The Antipodean Director

Put your past behind you and embrace the future (or at least the next 36 minutes) because it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we have the master puppeteer, the man with a plan, the guy who shouts cut, Icarus made man; Tom Furniss, director of the New Zealand and Australian Taskmaster series. We're talking nicknames, cut scenes and even a sneak peak at the upcoming Taskmaster series.Jack's whipped out his cut-throat razor of stats this week as he answers w

Feb 3, 2023 • 34:31

International Guest - Guy Montgomery

International Guest - Guy Montgomery

Put your hands in the air like you just don't care, then bring them down again to press the play button because it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. And what an episode we have for you. The brilliant star of Taskmaster New Zealand series two, Guy Montgomery, joins us to enlighten, delight(en) and tell us exactly why he put his dick in a toaster.Jack's abandoned the spreadsheet this week and dived head-first into the world of books. Well, one book really, the Taskmas

Jan 27, 2023 • 46:07

Behind the Scenes - The Task Writer

Behind the Scenes - The Task Writer

Assume the position (you'll know which position) because it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we've gone GLOBAL. We're joined by the wonderful Sam Smith (not that one) who is the task writer for the New Zealand and Australian Taskmasters as well as a warm up act and all round bloody nice guy. We discuss inspiration, perspiration and even a little defecation as Sam pulls back the curtains on the machine that is Taskmaster.Jack is welcoming in the Chinese Ne

Jan 20, 2023 • 48:07

I'm Not Allowed Knives

I'm Not Allowed Knives

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the cheekiest of them all? Well this week on Taskmaster: The People's Podcast we're going to find out and give that person Lou's very own, as seen on TV, backup boiler suit. We've been inundated with silly, offensive, disturbing and most importantly cheeky texts and we've got a very special guest to read them out for us (it's Mark Watson, sorry I'm terrible at keeping secrets). Jack's gone professional this week as he looks into whether having a career before co

Jan 14, 2023 • 36:39

One Woman's Trash is Another Woman's Treasure

One Woman's Trash is Another Woman's Treasure

The first episode of the year and what more appropriate way to celebrate than inviting our first ever guest who was the first to complete the Taskmaster book, on our first episode entitled 'Firsts' for the second time! No we're not running out of ideas, Nathan's back to promote his brain-melting, fund-raising Treasure Hunt. Alongside these noble endeavours, and slightly less charitably Jack's been asked to shake the whole bloody thing up and introducing a new scoring system. Who are the biggest

Jan 6, 2023 • 43:00

Behind the Scenes - The Editor

Behind the Scenes - The Editor

Goodbye to last year and HAI HAI to another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. And what a way to bring in the New Year, we'll be chatting with the wonderful Tom Perrett, editor on Taskmaster from series 1-12 and purveyor of Easter eggs and hot tips. Also squeezing into the dying days of 2023 is Jack whose stats will pull apart the ghosts of New Year Treats past and New Year Treats to come to show off their frankly disturbing interiors.The Andys are back (with some little helpers) to ta

Dec 31, 2022 • 49:43

Christmas Special

Christmas Special

Ho ho ho holy moley it's a very festive Christmas episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. That's right jingle every bell you've got because we have hilarious crackers, delicious dinner and the greatest gift you can give this Christmas. No, not kindness, it's actually Lou's task outfit from season eight. Our very own Jack Frost's got a list and will be checking it twice to tell you which of our contestants has been naughty or nice.And if that weren't enough for you, there's a lovely Christma

Dec 23, 2022 • 29:28

Taskmaster Education

Taskmaster Education

Pop on your socks because it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we're going back to school to learn something for once from the erudite, eloquent, excellent and certainly not effluent, Ali and James from Taskmaster Education. Jackie B is warming his cockles on hot drinks to find out whether being caffeinated (or perhaps inebriated) helps or hinders the contestants.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what yo

Dec 16, 2022 • 37:00

Special Guest - Hank and Katherine Green

Special Guest - Hank and Katherine Green

Fill your fists with confetti because it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we have the wonderful, wondrous and weally weally nice Hank and Katherine Green on the podcast to discuss their superfanhood as well as bringing a newfangled thing called 'science' to dissect our tasks. We'll of course be discussing the new lineup and glutton for punishment Jack will be having a look through some recent criticisms and setting the record straight.Of course we have th

Dec 9, 2022 • 42:31

Special Guest - Greg Davies

Special Guest - Greg Davies

Please be upstanding for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. And what an absolute treat we have for you this week. Voted the most powerful man from Wem (probably), with royal blood coursing through his veins and Ian Dury and the Blockheads echoing around his head it's the almighty Greg Davies. We discuss everything from his penchant for leather swimsuits to Lou's salacious snog. Jack's also doubled up over this week's stats as he gets a grip on two part tasks and just why we've

Dec 2, 2022 • 50:33

Behind the Scenes - The Glam Team

Behind the Scenes - The Glam Team

Buff up your barnets and shine your shoes because we have a very glamorous episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast for you today. Yet again we're throwing back the curtain to give an insight into what goes on in the glam department. Costumes, hair-dos and hot goss galore form Taskmaster's very own Chrissy and Patrick. Is it me or am I seeing double... the number of team tasks? Well Jack's back to get to the bottom of it.It's getting to the crunch time now with the last of the semi-finals of

Nov 25, 2022 • 37:38

International Guest - Angella Dravid

International Guest - Angella Dravid

Take a deep breath, close your eyes and pop your headphones on because it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. And boy what an episode we have for you today. The sensational, New Zealand Taskmaster series one-winning Angella Dravid is on the show to reveal all. Angella addresses the sexual tension between her and Paul, reveals never-before-seen tasks and lets Lou and share's her views on the controversial musical genre 'Free Jazz'. Has Greg gone soft in his old age? Well Jack B

Nov 18, 2022 • 39:48

International Guest - Direktor Svemira

International Guest - Direktor Svemira

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled People's Podcast and here we are. This week we're going Balkan and heading to Croatia, land of sun, sea and sensational Taskmaster guests. Luka, the Taskmaster's assistant, will be revealing his darkest fears, discussing politics and lifting the veil on Taskmaster at Cannes. Jack tackles the thorny issue of recency bias in prize tasks and of course we end with the last bit I listened to and therefore my favourite, the tease from the Teasemaster himself, Alex

Nov 11, 2022 • 46:59

Behind the Scenes - Producer Daisy

Behind the Scenes - Producer Daisy

Oh my days it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we've reached out across the divide, united the people and healed the nation. That's right, we have invited Daisy, the producer of The Taskmaster Podcast on the show. Want to know what the contestants are like of screen, who is the hardest to get on the show and Lou's new TV format? This is the episode for you then. Jackie's here again with his razor-sharp analysis on the inevitable bloat of Task wording and a harrowi

Nov 4, 2022 • 50:13

I Like The Way That You Pronounce Dara

I Like The Way That You Pronounce Dara

Look what the cat dragged in - it's only another latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we have the go-getting James on the podcast who's recreated the entire Taskmaster house in Lego. Jack's backs with his stats and it's Fashion Week baby. How do the contestants outfits affect their scores and does it matter when you look as good as Mawaan does?Returning sections include Taskmaster Head to Head where Always Seeing You (Do Cool Stuff) will be facing down Acaster's Over My

Oct 28, 2022 • 41:42

Reject Perfectionism

Reject Perfectionism

Stop, collaborate and listen to the latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. You'll never guess what, we've only gone and got some guests on the show. This week we'll be chatting to the superbly bad artist Sophie who's behind the Poorly Drawn Taskmaster account and her delightful friend and business partner (well, she put Sophie forward for the podcast) Maddie. Of course, Jackie's backie with some whacky stat-ies. This time he's exploring whether the time of day affects Greg's judgeme

Oct 21, 2022 • 48:12

Equal Mix of Utterly Baffled and Happy

Equal Mix of Utterly Baffled and Happy

Unbolt your doors and fling them wide because it's another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This we speak to the colourful Kimberley who's created uncoloured-in colouring-in books to colour for colouring cognoscenti. Jackie B is back with stats and this time it's team tasks. Two's company but is three a disadvantage?It would be remiss to mention the return of the Andys as we get a little bit of backstory and how could I forget, Head to Head Taskmaster Moments features Morgana's sexy

Oct 14, 2022 • 45:28

Behind the Scenes - The Production Team

Behind the Scenes - The Production Team

Can anyone smell that? Yeah smells exactly like a delicious new serving of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we are honoured to be featuring the Taskmaster production team, Vicky, Sophie and Jenny. Ever wondered how anything actually gets done? These are your guys. We'll be talking about locations, task testing, contestant scheduling and much, much more. But we can't forget Jackie B. This week he can't avoid discussing the Dara in the room, Elephant O'Briain's enormous points haul. He'

Oct 7, 2022 • 43:30

International Guest - Suurmestari

International Guest - Suurmestari

Give yourself a rub of the shoulders and a pat on the backside, it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week we have a real life Taskmaster on the episode, Jaakko Saariluoma all the way from Finland. That's right, we've bagged the statistically nicest Taskmaster in the world. Has he had a dalliance with the Freemasons? Is it better to save children or be the Taskmaster? Why has Jack started referencing Tudor politics? There's only one way to find out...Returning s

Sep 30, 2022 • 41:22

The Great Taskmaster Gathering

The Great Taskmaster Gathering

Reporting to you live (not live) from Chesham FC, it's our correspondent Lou Sanders. Taskmaster: The People's podcast sent out a crack squad to cover The Great Taskmaster Gathering for all of you who didn't get a chance to grab a ticket (and Jack who is in France) can bask in the glory of the event. There are games, quizzes interviews with Alex Horne, Tim Key, Paul Williams, a blow by blow account of the day, need I say more? Listen to this episode and you can pretend to all of your cool friend

Sep 24, 2022 • 49:43

Behind the Scenes - Dru Masters

Behind the Scenes - Dru Masters

Hark, is that the sound of trumpets? Are they slightly out of tune and in a two-tone ska and Balkan punk style? Then it must be because we have Taskmaster's very own music maestro, Dru Masters on this week. Jack, Lou and Dru discuss his influences, process, childhood and most importantly the damning lack of cowbells in the Taskmaster Soundtrack. If that wasn't enough, Jack is also at the cutting edge of topicality discussing inflation. Not the terrifying type that you hear about in the news thou

Sep 16, 2022 • 44:50

Special Guest - Rosalind

Special Guest - Rosalind

Roll up, roll up! We have a bona fide new episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Now this week's guest needs no introduction and yet you're going to get it. She's a thief, she fiddles with her husband, she can jump quite far for her age and she's an effing nightmare. That's right, it's Rosalind! If you can contain your excitement and read on you'll find out that Jack is taken to task this week by a listener for his sloppy stats. Better get your headphones in and find out why.If you want to

Sep 9, 2022 • 22:11

Behind the Scenes - The APs

Behind the Scenes - The APs

Sound the alarm, we have another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast on the loose. We have a real lovely bunch of interviewees this week. The APs are here to let as many cats out the bag as possible. You want to hear from the people at the coal face of Taskmaster? This is the episode for you. Jack will also be letting us know why the more 'experienced', 'veteran' and 'old fogey' contestants seem to end up sitting in chair one.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's t

Sep 2, 2022 • 35:26

They Locked Eyes Over a Baguette

They Locked Eyes Over a Baguette

Start up the brass band because it's only time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's podcast. This week Jack gets handsy. And by that of course I mean he's looking at who does better the sinister left-handed or the dextrous right. We also have lovely Lynnea who has quite the crush on someone from Taskmaster. She's also created her own Taskmaster adaptation to fund her local theatre and in her spare time she's been known to pen a few saucy fan fics!Returning sections include Ask the And

Aug 26, 2022 • 42:36

Special Guest - The Mayor of Chesham

Special Guest - The Mayor of Chesham

Wait for it... wait for it... there it is it's the latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. My my do we have a special guest for you! Only the (former) Mayor of Chesham spilling the tea on his time on the show. Who did Katherine Ryan bring with her? What did he do with the £15? What priceless souvenir has been preserved from the show? Well I'm not telling you so you'd better play the episode already!Returning sections this week include our lovely Andys who are giving us a deep dive on

Aug 19, 2022 • 51:00

Are you worried Alex is in love with you?

Are you worried Alex is in love with you?

Bang on time, another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Jackie B is measuring up our contestants, quite literally. Does height have any effect on who's likely to prevail? Is there any reliable source left on the internet outside WikiFeet? Lou and Jack are also talking to Steve this week who's been going through the Taskmaster book with his daughter. Just how far can they push it with Carol and has Steve uncovered a conspiracy? Press play to find out.Returning sections this w

Aug 12, 2022 • 49:05

Is there an Argument to Say Entrancingly?

Is there an Argument to Say Entrancingly?

Bonjour mon petit chérubins et bienvenue a Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Jackie B is tackling the thorny issue of home vs away. How do Taskmaster contestants fare when they're taken out of the comfort of the lab, study and garden and thrust in to the savage wilderness of Buckinghamshire. Lou and Jack also chat with Ryan this week who has craftily incorporated Taskmaster into his French teaching in Canada. If you're a francophile who's really likes questions in broken, questionable

Aug 5, 2022 • 42:49

Cancelled by the Australians

Cancelled by the Australians

Wowzers trousers, button up your blouses it's time for another episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Jack is talking all things geography. Does being near the sea help you with live tasks? Has a more pertinent question ever been asked?. Lou and Jack also chat with Jim this week who was a contestant on the Australian Mastermind. Has Jack met his match? Will Lou get cancelled? To find out the answer to all of these questions press play immediately.If you want to share your Taskmas

Jul 29, 2022 • 43:20

International Guest - Bäst i test

International Guest - Bäst i test

Tick tock, it's Taskmaster: The People's Podcast o'clock. This week we are blessed by the company of Swedish Taskmaster's Assistant David Sundin. Miraculous tasks, line-up sneak peaks and Sweden's Sweden are all tasks David tackles with aplomb. Jack has decided to disgust the lot of us with an in depth exploration of mouth tasks. It's exactly as gross as you're picturing...If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the late

Jul 22, 2022 • 31:23

Behind the Scenes - Mark Olver

Behind the Scenes - Mark Olver

Hear ye, hear ye, here's ye latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. We have the very special guest Mark Olver on this week. Veteran of the comedy circuit and stalwart of the Taskmaster stage, Mark will be pulling back the curtain to reveal what it's like to be the warm up for a TM audience. It's also time to start making predictions for the next series. Are you down with Dara, money's on Munya, siding with Sarah, feeling Fern or jazzed for John? Jack will tear apart all of your preco

Jul 15, 2022 • 44:15

Dr Smooch and Our Graham

Dr Smooch and Our Graham

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's episode 13 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast you daft wally. This week Jack and Lou are discussing titles. Longest, shortest you name it they discuss it. Our Taskmaster Freaks (TMF) this episode are Catherine and Luke who used the powers of Taskmaster tasking to become engaged. Need I say more (I needn't, we've got a whole bit in the podcast about it). I propose you give it a listen.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about

Jul 8, 2022 • 34:20

Buckle Up Bunty

Buckle Up Bunty

Polish off your earphones because it's episode 12 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss astrology. Are Libras better at live tasks than Leos? When should you choose to be born to come out on top? This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Derek, who has created a Taskmaster themed Dungeons and Dragons game. You don't need a high perception score to tell that this episode's a fun one.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your fav

Jul 1, 2022 • 26:27

Spreadsheet Noises

Spreadsheet Noises

You wouldn't believe it but it' actually episode 11 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Finally Jack gets to talk to Lou about Lou as they pore over the Champion of Champions episode including exclusive behind the scenes gossip from Ed and the curse of the chair returns. This week's guests are the charming Australian mother and daughter pairing of Mel and Piper. They've created their own intricately detailed Taskmaster board game. And what have you got to show for yourself?If you want to share

Jun 24, 2022 • 35:11

International Guest - Kongen Befaler

International Guest - Kongen Befaler

Are the bells ringing out for the 10th episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast or is it just tinnitus? It's the final episode of series 13 and Lou and Jack discuss Sophie Duker's record breaking victory, just how close Chris Ramsey got to his hands on the golden head and whether Taskmaster can help with childbirth. This week's guest is none other than the Norwegian Taskmaster's Assistant Olli Wermskog. He'll be letting us know about vomiting in tents, burning down buildings and we even manag

Jun 17, 2022 • 29:04

See a Man About a Horse

See a Man About a Horse

Pop on your favourite shoes because it's episode 9 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Judi's devastating performance, the closest rivalry in Taskmaster history and Chris Ramsey's terrible tie break record. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Lauren, who runs an Instagram No Context Taskmaster account. I'll give you some context, she's great!If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from

Jun 10, 2022 • 28:41

Informative and Sexy at the Same Time

Informative and Sexy at the Same Time

Fling your arms wide and embrace the 8th episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Fred the Swede's comeback, the turning point for Chris Ramsey and choose the winner of the first ever TMPP giveaway! This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Kathy, who sets tasks for her Twitter following (or cult, her words not mine!)If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that y

Jun 3, 2022 • 44:56

Fondant Thrones

Fondant Thrones

Buckle your bits, it's the 7th episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Sophie Duker's extraordinary rise to the top, Bridget Christie's inconsistency and announce the first of the giveaways of some precious tat. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Ashley, who is planning a Taskmaster themed wedding with his wife. We're still waiting for the save the date Ashley...If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite

May 27, 2022 • 39:22

Paul Williams

Paul Williams

Plug in your headphones, it's episode 6 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. We're joined by the one, the only, New Zealand Taskmaster's Assistant Paul Williams who spills the tea about the antipodean series. Jack dissects the prize task round and, in a TMPP first, Lou has some genuine Taskmaster history to give away to a lucky listener.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you once had a fev

May 20, 2022 • 29:57

Middle-Aged Salesman

Middle-Aged Salesman

Prepare yourselves for the fifth instalment of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Ardal's extraordinary performance, and answer a fan question about chairs. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Owen, who hosts a rival Taskmaster podcast and films his own Taskmaster series all while studying at university. Really showing us up here Owen...If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the lat

May 13, 2022 • 27:52

Onion Goggles

Onion Goggles

It's time for the fourth episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss the closest episode ever and whether being the most mediocre contestant is a winning tactic. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Mike, who's created his own Taskmaster series in Portsmouth with his friends, entertaining them and torturing them in equal measure. The Taskmaster would be proud!If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, wha

May 6, 2022 • 18:10

Transatlantic Pies

Transatlantic Pies

No you're not mistaken, this definitely is the third episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Bridget's comeback and answer the age-old question, which are there more of; ducks or eggs? This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Julia, who's flown across the world twice and perhaps more impressively taken out a library membership, just to complete a Taskmaster challenge.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite t

Apr 29, 2022 • 28:31

Lunchbox Treats

Lunchbox Treats

Welcome back to the second episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Chris Ramsey's terrifyingly good performance and the battle of the sexes as well as chatting to this week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) Jo, who's been leaving some surprises in her son's lunchbox. Remember to stay tuned to the end for a little tease from no other than the Taskmaster's assistant himself.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite ta

Apr 22, 2022 • 20:09

Firsts

Firsts

Welcome to the first episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Series 8 champion and Pantsuit Princess, Lou Sanders is joined by comedy writer, journalist and Taskmaster obsessive Jack Bernhardt. Together they scour the globe to find and chat to the biggest Taskmaster Superfans. This week our first candidate explains how he risked life and limb as well as extreme embarrassment to become the first person to complete all 220 tasks in the Taskmaster book. Listen to the end for a teaser to next w

Apr 15, 2022 • 20:16

Taskmaster: The People's Podcast Trailer

Taskmaster: The People's Podcast Trailer

Introducing Taskmaster: The People’s Podcast, hosted by Series 8 champion and Pantsuit Princess, Lou Sanders. Each week, Lou will be scanning the globe to find and chat to the biggest Taskmaster Superfans, or TMF’s as she lovingly calls them (Taskmaster Freaks!) Plus all the latest gossip, sneaky teasers and exclusive behind the scenes guests. This is the official fan podcast from the producers of the BAFTA-winning comedy show.

Apr 14, 2022 • 1:14

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