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Taskmaster The Podcast

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.

Episodes

*Series 21 Winner* Series 21 Ep 10 Jun 11, 2026 01:06:00 It's a bittersweet day, we have a winner but we also have to bid farewell to a fantastic series! Thank you to all the wonderful guests who have help dig deep in to the narrative of Series 21, it has been a blast. And thank you all for listening! On this week's podcast Ed sits down with the winner of the series and they go through some of their personal highs a lows from the show, it's a real treat
Kumail Nanjiani - Series 21 Ep.9 Jun 4, 2026 01:19:56 This week on the podcast Ed is joined by the (very famous) comedian, actor, writer and Hollywood superstar, Kumail Nanjiani! Unfortunately Kumail couldn't get to the caravan but that doesn't stop him from sharing his highs, lows, and bravest moments from the series. Kumail reveals how he got in to Taskmaster, what he thinks about the Gambelian comparison and how much he loved doing the show. For a
Jason Mantzoukas - Series 21 Ep.8 May 28, 2026 01:15:26 This week Ed is joined by the brilliant actor, comedian, podcaster and all round super star, Jason Mantzoukas. We didn't manage to get Jason in the caravan but the pair chatted over zoom about Series 21 and Jason shares his love for the new line up!Jason also has some general TM notes for the team (uncut YouTube content anyone?) he gives some bts goss from Series 19, has some great merch ideas and
John Kearns - Series 21 Ep.7 May 21, 2026 01:16:24 On this week's Taskmaster Podcast, Ed Gamble is joined by comedian, writer and TM alumni John Kearns! In true John Kearns fashion the pair talk about all kinds of stuff, including a potential new podcast format and maybe a little bit of Taskmaster...You can see John on tour with his show Tilting at Windmills. For tickets go to johnkearnscomedy.co.ukIf you'd like to go back and watch John's series
Amy Gledhill - Series 21 Ep.6 May 14, 2026 59:03 On this week's podcast Ed is joined by comedian, actress and Series 21 star, Amy Gledhill!Amy reveals why she has some regrets over her costume, what it was like to be on a team with someone so famous, whose in Hollywood and why she didn't want to be known as the bone woman!They also discuss embarrassing possessions, Coconkers, what it means to be brave and Ed reveals the musical instrument he lea
Joel Dommett - Series 21 Ep.5 May 7, 2026 01:14:32 On this week's podcast Ed is joined by comedian, presenter and podcaster, Joel Dommett! As well as chatting through Epsiode 5 of Series 21, the pair cover lots more, including; a phone call, a wasp, some comedy nostalgia and a fair amount of tattoo chat. Plus, Joel gets to us the word 'phwoar'! *NO WASPS WERE HARMED DURING THE RECORDING OF THIS PODCAST*Next week Ed will be joined by the brilliant
Jenny Eclair - Series 21 Ep.4 Apr 30, 2026 01:01:29 On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant comedian, writer and podcast Jenny Eclair!Jenny joins Ed in the caravan where they invent a new game, discuss the Series 21 line up and even talk Labubus! Jenny is of course the host of Taskmaster The People Podcast which is released each week and has all the BTS and TM knowledge you could dream of.Head here each week to hear Jack Bernhardt and
Joanna Page - Series 21 Ep.3 Apr 23, 2026 51:25 This week on the Taskmaster Podcast Ed Gamble is joined by the the actor, podcaster and the star of Gavin & Stacey, Joanna Page! Joanna shares all about being on the current series of Taskmaster; why she didn't think she was right for the show, what it was like being on a team with Armando and why Lorraine Kelly on a trolley wouldn't be a good prize! Catch up on all of Taskmaster at Channel4.c
Armando Iannucci - Series 21 Ep.2 Apr 16, 2026 01:07:37 This week Ed is joined by creator of The Thick of It , Veep and all round comedy royalty, Armando Iannucci. Armando reveals what a huge fan he has been of Taskmaster since the very beginning and why he decided to take part in the show. He and Ed dig deep in to Epsiode 2 and discuss the most unquestionable thing of beauty, what it was like to be on a team with Joanna Page and how hard Armando finds
Phil Ellis - Series 21 Ep.1 Apr 9, 2026 01:00:51 We're back baby! Yes that's right it's officially Taskmaster time and we have been busy catching up with all the new (and past) contestants in the Taskmaster Caravan. To kick off Series 21 Ed is joined by the brilliant Phil Ellis!Phil shares his thoughts on the new series but also admits to being a bit sad that it's all carrying on without him! Ed and Phil discuss this first episode in detail but
Taskmaster The Podcast Rewind - Series 3 Ep3. With Katy Wix Mar 26, 2026 53:01 This week, we rewind to 2021 to revisit Ed’s chat with the brilliant comedian, actor, and writer Katy Wix.Ed and Katy dive into Episode 3 of Series 3, breaking it down task by task. They take a closer look at the flag meal challenge, the chaos of Twister, and debate why glitter poo might not be such a bad thing after all.Enjoy!Catch up on Taskmaster at channel4.com For all your Taskmaster goodies
Taskmaster the Podcast Rewind - Series 1 Ep.4 With Nicola Coughlan Mar 19, 2026 53:43 This week we are rewinding back to 2021! Ed is joined by star of Derry Girls, Bridgerton and of course The Taskmaster New Year's Treat 2020 - it's Nicola Coughlan! The pair discuss Nicola's love for the show and how much she enjoyed doing the NY special - despite some questionable decisions from Greg. They also take a deep dive in to Episode 4 of Series 1. This episode includes the ice task, getti

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