Taskmaster: The People's Podcast
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. Leave us a message on the Fanswering Machine by sending a voice note on WhatsApp to 07810 025570 or emailing us at fans@taskmaster.tv. Your time starts... NOW!
Episodes
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 Experience: https://taskmasterliveexperience.com/ Visit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out now!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
11/11/24•59m 21s
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: https://taskmasterliveexperience.com/ Visit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out now!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
04/11/24•1h 5m
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/ Visit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out now!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
28/10/24•1h 8m
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, so keep them coming: fans@taskmaster.tvBook the Taskmaster Live Experience: https://taskmasterliveexperience.com/ Visit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out now!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
21/10/24•51m 1s
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, Jokes, Jokes, out now!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
14/10/24•1h 3m
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 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
07/10/24•1h 1m
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 drinks): fans@taskmaster.tvVisit jennyeclair.com to buy Jenny's memoir Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, out THIS WEEK!Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
30/09/24•1h 5m
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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
23/09/24•1h 5m
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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
16/09/24•1h 7m
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 TMPP inbox, bucking Jack's stats and putting everything back to speculation.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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
09/09/24•1h 6m
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 thoughts on the upcoming Series 18 - send us an email at: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
03/09/24•1h
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 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/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
27/08/24•59m 53s
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 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/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
19/08/24•45m 13s
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 goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
12/08/24•47m 12s
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 of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
05/08/24•57m 2s
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 Highway to Heg.We've been loving your emails so please do get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
29/07/24•1h 4m
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.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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
22/07/24•1h 5m
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 Series 11, Episode 4 to uncover some truths.Want to recommend some homework for Jenny or wade in to the cheater debate? Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
15/07/24•57m 3s
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 moment to Jenny? Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
09/07/24•1h 5m
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 Robins would be interested in...Next week we’ll be reliving series 4, episode 3 if you want to follow along!Want to get in touch with a goof or bloop or to help Jenny with her first ever spreadsheet for her new outfit scoring system in S18? Email us at fans@taskmaster.tv Watch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
01/07/24•58m 31s
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? Get in touch at 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
24/06/24•1h 2m
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 goof, or give Jack some stats to chew? Get in touch at 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
17/06/24•56m 31s
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 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
10/06/24•56m 55s
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 Taskmaster on All 4 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
04/06/24•1h 4m
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, but unfortunately it does lead to more questions for Jack and Jenny.Have a question of your own? Why not get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
27/05/24•1h 5m
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 groinal ingrown hair with his mighty hands? Jenny thinks so! You can weigh in by getting in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
20/05/24•1h 9m
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 www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
13/05/24•59m 38s
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.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterVisit the Taskmaster Store for all your TM goodies!taskmasterstore.comCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
06/05/24•57m 56s
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 to get in touch with a goof, a bloop or to tell if what YOU think constitutes being horizontal?Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
29/04/24•1h 4m
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@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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
23/04/24•58m 2s
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't worry, there's some good old fashioned pedantry too, with a brief philosophical exploration into what it actually means to walk towards a duck if you live on a spherical planet.Want to get in touch with a goof, a bloop or any other pedantic observations? Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
15/04/24•1h 2m
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 touch with a goof, a bloop or any other big Series 17 insights? Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
08/04/24•58m 7s
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 task. Jack discovers he might be colour blind, Jenny discovers the shocking origins of Gary the Gorilla and Jack peppers the whole episode with his infamous stats. Want to get in touch with a goof, a bloop or an important Series 17 insight? Get in touch: 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 anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmasterTaskmaster the Podcast is Produced by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
02/04/24•1h 6m
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 just do nothing during a task.Have a thought, goof, bloop, or want to weigh in on the upcoming Series 17? Why not send it to fans@taskmaster.tv.Get in touch: fans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4 www.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
25/03/24•1h 2m
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 opener.Have a thought, goof, bloop, or want to weigh in on the upcoming Series 17? Why not send it to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
18/03/24•52m 3s
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 also answers several specific questions from you, The People, that have been sent in by email over the last few months. Also, Jack does some emergency stats commissioned on the spot by Alex while Jenny reveals the worst mangle injury you could imagine.Have a thought, goof, bloop, or want to tell us what body part you think actually went into the mangle? Why not send it to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
12/03/24•48m 38s
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 sleep over the Morgana clapping question from a couple of weeks ago, one fan writes in with a decisive answer as to whether any points could have been saved. Got a thought, goof, bloop, or want to tell us which Taskmaster song you use as your daily wakeup alarm? Why not send it to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
04/03/24•49m 24s
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 the Bob Mortimer’s Satsuma Complex case gets reopened.Next week we’re discussing the pie whisperer, for anyone who wants to follow along. Got a thought, goof, bloop, or otherwise for Jack and Jenny? Why not send it to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
26/02/24•57m 0s
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 series 7, episode 7 for anyone following along.And in this week's stats, Jack get a question from Maggie in Michigan, who wants to know whether or not episode titles matter when it comes to points. We also have another 'rear ended reverberation' discussion thanks to some 'butt bubble' spotting from a fan.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
19/02/24•53m 23s
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 Alex Horne, and a secret loophole from his second series that he has never revealed until now.But before that, Jenny and Jack review Series 5, Episode 8 in another vintage homework assignment - can you guess which moment brought Jenny to tears?Plus, the pair get some fan mail with some definitive answers about whether or not Bob Mortimer's The Satsuma Complex had anything to do with Taskmaster. Have some ideas for the definitely-not-happening Series 3 of Taskmaster: Minnesota? Want to point out a goof or a bloop? Why not write to Jack and Jenny at fans@taskmaster.tv.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
12/02/24•58m 54s
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 to rewatch and relive through Jenny's eyes.Plus, Jack revisits the question about whether or not it gives contestants an advantage to read out live tasks, but this time looking at it all from a slightly different statistical angle. And, of course, we have your fan mail. This week there are questions about Champion of Champion scoring, and whether or not UK contestants are discouraged from watching Taskmaster New Zealand. Have a question of your own? Write to Jack and Jenny at fans@taskmaster.tv.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
06/02/24•57m 2s
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? Spotted a certified goof? We'd love to hear about it - simply email fans@taskmaster.tv.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
29/01/24•54m 10s
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 scared of Steve Pemberton? Plus, Jack accidentally pitches Survivor in the form of 'Taskmaster Island' and Jenny pitches an even higher-stakes format about whether or not she'd be able to tolerate being stuck in a lift with various people.Don't worry, Jenny has also done her vintage Taskmaster episode homework, and this time it's all about Tony Three Pies. Want to weigh in on the predictions or add a new column into Jack's 'Vintage Episode Recommendations' spreadsheet? Email fans@taskmaster.tv.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 and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
22/01/24•50m 44s
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 which one of the tasks was repeated from an ill-fated Taskmaster Australia episode. And behold! Jenny and Jack give their first impressions on the BIG series 17 lineup reveal. Have a goof or a bloop to report? Want to discuss the Series 17 lineup? Think the pedants are taking things too far? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.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 and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
15/01/24•59m 33s
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 week will be all about Champion of Champions - so don't forget to subscribe to our channel to make sure the podcast episode is ready and waiting for you first thing Monday morning.Want to weigh in on NYT, give predictions for CoC, or need to point out some goofs or bloops? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.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 and Edited by Christine Macdonald for Avalon Television
08/01/24•51m 28s
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!Want to chat Taskmaster New Zealand, make a New Years Treat prediction, or tell us about an old fashioned goof or sploof? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
02/01/24•41m 8s
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 Taskmaster, this time it's the one and only FIP. Also, Jack and Jenny give some Christmas present recommendations to a fan with a Taskmaster obsessed dad.Want to chat Taskmaster New Zealand, point out an undiscovered goof, or simply talk about what Taskmaster gifts you got this year? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.Be sure to tune in next week for our New Years special with Ray O'Leary.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
25/12/23•53m 25s
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 thanks to one listener pointing Jenny in the direction of her next must watch vintage episode.Have you spotted an undiscovered goof or bloop or do you simply want to recommend a classic episode for Jenny to watch in the New Year? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.Be sure to tune in next week for a very exciting Christmas Day episode, when Jenny and Jack will be joined by a special guest all the way from New Zealand.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
18/12/23•54m 40s
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 16 that you can't keep to yourself any longer? Why not write in to fans@taskmaster.tv.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
11/12/23•45m 43s
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 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
04/12/23•41m 51s
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 glimpse of a Taskmaster Hotel experience. But perhaps the most shocking reveal comes from Lou's Magic 8 Ball, when Jack and Jenny revisit predictions made before the series began.Plus, a fan who happens to be a robot vacuum engineer writes in to settle an ongoing debate from regarding a certain episode 6 task.Don't worry, just because series 16 has ended does NOT mean we have any less to discuss and, as always, we love to hear from you - The People. lf you want to get in touch and relive your favourite series 16 moments or use a Magic 8 Ball to tell us what you think will happen next in the Taskmaster universe, 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
27/11/23•53m 33s
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 mouse droppings? Does Sue have a future flogging classic packs of 72 cards? Were those European or British street sweepers in the vehicle task?All of these questions are answered and so much more.Plus, the Andy's answer a question about tie breakers, and Jack and Jenny try to answer a fan question about a door to nowhere in the Taskmaster house.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have an urgent question for the Andy's, a goof or a bloop, or if you think you know whether or not the Taskmaster house has an upstairs, then please email 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
20/11/23•53m 24s
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 smashers? Did Flossie get her hundred quid? Does Julian always wear boots to bed?Plus, a fan writes in to ask Jack about whether being an eldest, middle or youngest child might give you an advantage on Taskmaster. And Jack and Jenny get scolded in the goofs and bloops section for not recognising a miracle when they see it.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have an urgent question for the Andy's, a goof or a bloop, or if you think you know how many siblings Sam has, then please email 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
13/11/23•52m 57s
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 1996 olympics? All of these questions are discussed and more.And for anyone who's ever wondered what the perfect amount of syllables a person's name can have if they want to be destined to win Taskmaster, well then you're going to want to listen to Jack's stats.Plus, a fan writes in with their theory on why Sam wears so much grey.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have an urgent question for the Andy's, a goof or a bloop, or if you just want to tell Jenny what Reservoir Dogs is about, then please email 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
06/11/23•50m 33s
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,' whether or not you can control a robot bin, what happened in the team task, and why you can never really create powerful art with wax crayons. As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have a burning question for the Andy's, a goof or a bloop, or if you just want to tell us what whether or not your robot hoover tries to mount furniture like Jenny's does, then please email 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
30/10/23•56m 33s
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 with loo roll?As always, there are stats from Jack and this week he explores whether or not being multilingual gives you an advantage in Taskmaster. Plus Jenny answers some fan mail, including a new series prediction for Lucy and something everyone might have missed during the 'Widdicombe' task in episode 1.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have a burning question for the Andy's, a goof or a bloop, or if you just want to tell us what Taskmaster moment you'll be dressing up as for Halloween, then please email 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
23/10/23•56m 55s
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. Jack also gets the "best email he's ever had" from a fan, but not before giving us his up-to-date series 16 stats and re-jigged series predictions based on performances so far.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have a burning question for the Andys, a goof or a bloop, or if you just want to tell us your favourite sausage ingredients, what you think of baby food, or that you've written a 13 page book report on Mr. Biggles Likes It Rough, then please email 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
16/10/23•49m 47s
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 a burning question for the Andy's, a goof a sploop or a bloop, or if you just want to let us know what you think keeps the sword sticking in the stone, then please email 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
09/10/23•39m 20s
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 always, we love to hear from you - The People. If you have a burning question for the Andy's, a goof a sploop or a bloop, or if you just want to let us know what you think keeps the sword sticking in the stone, then please email 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
02/10/23•47m 45s
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 spot any goofs, sploofs, or - heaven forbid - floops?Plus Jack grovels in a goof-related apology to his new co-host, and Jenny weighs in on a fan question about whether or not Greg is the strictest Taskmaster out of all the Taskmasters.As always, we love to hear from you - The People. What do you think of the new series? Do you have statistical itch that needs scratching? Or perhaps you've spotted the elusive sploof. If so, then please email 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
22/09/23•43m 43s
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.'Plus they chat a little more about Taskmaster New Zealand, use stats to predict the next Champion of Champions using stats, and answer a fan's question about whether studio audiences get to see more task footage than the viewers at home. As always, we'd love to hear your questions, thoughts about the NEW SERIES, or any other Taskmaster related goofs, bloops and smells. Email 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
18/09/23•37m 42s
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 in this episode, we're also getting her behind-the-scenes stories from series 15, plus all of Jenny's fresh insights on series 16 contestants - topped off with Jenny's gut-based predictions on what to expect come September 21st, when the NEW SERIES hits our screens (!)As always, we'd love to hear your questions, hot Taskmaster gossip, goofs, floops, bloops, and whatever else rhymes with 'oops.' Email 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
08/09/23•41m 32s
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 cats have new names, Jack uses the power of stats to come up with the best colour to wear if you want to win Taskmaster, and we inadvertently learn that Jack also might be colourblind. Plus Lou answers some fan mail about her custom outfit (and dishes some hot goss about other contestant outfits as well) and we reminisce on some of our favourite podcast memories.If you want to share your Taskmaster thoughts, try to guess who the new host will be, or point out any goofs, bloops, or floops for the new host to contemplate, then please do send us an email at the address below. 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
04/09/23•40m 43s
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.' If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, or a goof, a bloop, or even a floop that you've noticed while rewatching series 1 through 15th for the hundredth time and patiently waiting for series 16 to begin, then please do send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
29/08/23•32m 51s
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 been happening in the Taskmaster-verse while we've been away.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
19/08/23•37m 53s
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.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
14/08/23•28m 30s
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 stat power into answering a question from a fan about how contestants fare compared to how they appear in the open credit sequence. Plus, the int-egg-rity of many Taskmaster scores is at stake with a HUGE IF TRUE egg-related goof.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've can't remember what Greg or Alex look like now that Taskmaster UK has been off air for so many weeks, then please do send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
04/08/23•29m 54s
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 questions of height-ism within the Taskmaster community using the power of stats, and a witch visits Lou and drops a pepper pot on the floor. Curious yet?We also hear from The People regarding new bloops, a Sueperkins prediction, and a correction on the Judi Love goof. 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've seen the Andy's in the wild and managed to ask them something then please do send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
31/07/23•25m 46s
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 across what he thinks is his ticket to a secret Taskmaster Elite club.If you're hankering for some bloops, fear not - we take a little field trip to Bloop City Centre and back. Lovely Laura prompts some questions about Wet David Attenborough and the composer of the Ask The Andy's jingle writes in to discuss recent rumours about viking ruins in a Dublin Lidl.If you want to get in touch with Jack and Lou, ask a question to the Andy's, or try your luck at joining the Taskmaster Elite by exposing some Taskmaster secrets, then you can email fans@taskmaster.tv OR leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
21/07/23•28m 8s
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 with barges, why Phoebe's never eaten chilli from a boot, and also what is was like to see her son on Taskmaster and why she wants #justiceforArlo Lou and Jack also discuss whether its better to be a loser or average, Lou uses her parkour skills to recover from a fall, and Jack's daughter has adopted a TMPP phrase - can you guess which one?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've also watched your parent on Taskmaster and would like to use this as a sort of 'children of Taskmaster' hotline then, as always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
14/07/23•39m 27s
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 Taskmaster.Weirdly, this episode is entirely bloop free....NOT. If you thought we'd learned everything there is to know about the city of Wells....well...you'd be wrong. There's been another Wells-related bloop. We also ponder a fan's question about the one and only "Superkins".If you want to tell us something ELSE about Wells, or Lidl, or Dublin, or if you have any other general Taskmaster travel ideas, then our line is always open. Why not leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine? The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
07/07/23•30m 27s
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 goofs - whatever you want to call them, this episode has them! We catch up on mail from fans near and far and we even get some weigh in from not one, but TWO Andy's.If you want to weigh in on the Wells debate, give Lou some easter eggs for her book, point out some dodgy maths from Jack or just chat about your favourite Taskmaster moments, then don't forget to get in touch: As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
30/06/23•35m 23s
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 this episode - Jack bloops, fans bloop, even Alexa gets dragged into the scene of a bloop.If you want to put the 'people' into the Taskmaster People's Podcast then don't forget to get in touch: As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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
23/06/23•27m 16s
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 it? Will he heck...We've also got your bloops and goofs by the dozen and the Godliman-Knappet saga continues. What have we started? Plus we have an audio question this week that challenges Lou and Jack to their moral core.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've invented a Time Machine but you'll only use it to go back in time and watch the Taskmaster episodes as they air, describing the experience as "authentic", we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
16/06/23•28m 22s
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 chance of winning the next series of Taskmaster UK. Please, for the love of God, don't place any money on him being right.It's bloop time once more and to be honest we're still recovering from the earth-shattering Godliman/Knappet affair from last week. Jack and Lou discuss the fallout from that as well as a goof in the bin (which is worth two in the bush I believe).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've spent your entire inheritance on 138 intricately crafted, life-sized dioramas of every episode of the show, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
09/06/23•37m 34s
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 truly felt about Russell's penchant for ear wax, or Asim's braggadocio laden approach? Then listen up! It goes without saying that this week we'll be tearfully discussing the finale of fantastic series fifteen with Mae's impressive stats, the controversial team tasks and of course points inflation that has technically done Lou dirty. And could we honestly look in the mirror and call ourselves the world's number two official Taskmaster podcast without another earth shattering goof and a listener's insight into the source of Alex's creativity? Maybe but you're missing the point...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've started saying 'Greg' and 'Alex' instead of 'right' and 'left', confusing local tourists with your directions, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
02/06/23•40m 12s
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 for you. Is it time to rethink everything we know and hold dear about Taskmaster itself? You'll have to listen to find out.And it wouldn't be a People's Pod episode without a healthy dose of statistics (exactly what the non-qualified doctor ordered). Jack's been getting a little too obsessed with where people are from this week in answer to a listener's desire to find out the best Taskmaster nationalities. Are we worried we'll lose him to QAnon? At this stage it's more when than if...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've been building small shrines to Greg Davies every 400m down the A324 all the way to the roundabout, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
27/05/23•39m 57s
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 myths and start a few of their own and of course Lou and Jack are tearing apart the latest episode and gobbling up any morsel of opinion that falls out. Plus, Lou has been sniffing around the back of time and found a little sclusie of her own.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 hold the world record for number of mentions of Taskmaster live on air in Norway, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
20/05/23•55m 33s
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 please keep sending them in!Lou and Jack will, as always, be analysing this week's episode with Kiell the comeback king as well as coming up with a few solutions of their own for the tasks.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've invested heavily into the shops that sell eggs, aubergines, pineapples and rubber ducks in a 5 mile radius of the Taskmaster house and are now turning a pretty profit, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
12/05/23•40m 45s
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 carnivorous plants and everything in-between including, of course, Taskmaster.Lou and Jack will be getting their big old teeth stuck into the rump of episode six, discussing the highs, lows, controversies and Jack's potty mouth. Also, listen out for our sound-measuring goof and bloop this week sent in by the mysteriously located Otto.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've watched every series of Taskmaster backwards in order to hear Greg's satanic subliminal messaging and now you've got a real urge to cook 4-5 Sunday roasts a week, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
05/05/23•1h 15m
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 about Alex Horne's cosmetics.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 believe that at around series six Greg and Alex were replaced by stunt doubles in an audacious CIA plot, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
29/04/23•43m 38s
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 answer that will leave you speechless (if minor details of the running of Channel 4 comedy entertainment shows is what you live and breathe). Added to all of this Jack and Lou will be dissecting episode four like a creepy biology teacher. Tune in to find out what Jack is calling 'the greatest controversy of Taskmaster history' (or words to the effect).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've bought up the entirety of your local pharmacy's rubber duck supplies in order to artificially inflate the wholesale prices, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
21/04/23•51m 38s
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 and not shying away from Mae's humliating performance and Keill's inexplicable live task score.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've been arrested three times trying to scale the Arc de Triomphe in order to hang the world's largest Greg Davis banner, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
14/04/23•37m 46s
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, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've recently started calling your 9-5 office job a 'live task' your marriage a 'team task' and your toilet visits a 'lab task' we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
07/04/23•32m 2s
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, sex pollen DOUBLE TICK.Did I mention it's the first episode of series fifteen? (I did not). Jack's going to town this week with a dissection of the episode that would make Dr. Nicolaes Tulp proud. And as if that weren't enough the Andys are back! This time to answer the goofs, bloops and scoops sent in by the most eagle-eyed of listeners.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've decided not to blink for the next ten weeks just in case you miss any Taskmaster content, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Book tickets for the antipodean tour of Ed's show Electrichttps://edgamble.co.uk/electric-tourGet in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
31/03/23•53m 45s
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 looking back at his statistical highlights in order to create THE GREATEST TASKMASTER CONTESTANT EVER SEEN. Press play to hear what freakish Frankenstein creation he's fabricated.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 ground a pirated Taskmaster 'Best of' DVD into a fine powder and rubbed it on your gums to act as a performance enhancing drug for your annual office review, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
24/03/23•53m 12s
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 differently? Could Jessica Knappett stake her claim for Taskmaster championdom? Do we always need to have three rhetorical questions?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've started a drum group in your local town hall and insist on only playing covers of the Taskmaster Soundtrack, 'the greatest album of all time' (your words not mine), we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@taskmaster.tvAnna's Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/annadiplosis/Watch 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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
17/03/23•45m 2s
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 the top spot.Jumping Jack Stats is back and this time he's lucked out with a fan created analysis of the most fortunate contestants. Was Romesh hard done by? Who fluked it? Aren't we all just luck to be here on this planet? To answer the first two questions at least, press play now.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've come up with a TV format that requires five comedians to complete challenges all themed around barrels and called it 'Caskmaster', we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
10/03/23•29m 36s
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 more helping analysis this week as he looks in to who Alex helps. Is he sexist? Ageist? No, he's not. But still, tune it to find out who benefits from the assistant's assistance.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've developed a fetish for Taskmaster series winners and can only satisfy your lusty desires with people who have a task point average of 3.1 or higher, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
03/03/23•39m 42s
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 does asking for help and not getting it stoke the passions of champions? Well I'm not telling you, you'll have to give it a listen!If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest series or that you believe Greg is descended from a family of lizard overlords who have been secretly ruling over the human race for the last few millennia, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Pick up a copy of any of the official Taskmaster gameshttps://taskmasterstore.com/Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@taskmaster.tvWatch all of Taskmaster on All 4www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmasterCatch up with old episodes from anywhere in the worldtaskmastersupermaxplus.vhx.tvVisit the Taskmaster YouTube Channelyoutube.com/taskmaster Taskmaster the Podcast is Produced by Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
24/02/23•30m 52s
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 of life's most important questions.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest series or that you're currently close enough to Alex Horne that you can let us know his preferred fragrance, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
17/02/23•32m 23s
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 successful? And who's stolen the bookmark out of my copy of The Very Hungry Caterpillar? Now I'll never know what happens to that greedy little boy!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've had all the doors in your house adjusted so that if Greg Davies were to visit he wouldn't need to stoop, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.To get hold of Fern's book which is out on 16th Februaryhttps://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/fern-brady-2/strong-female-character/9781914240454/Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
10/02/23•37m 55s
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 whether facial hair gives you an advantage. Do the hirsute get the loot or does it all turn out to be moot?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've recently been banned from your local golf course for filling the holes with potatoes, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
03/02/23•34m 31s
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 Taskmaster Big Book of Quotes. Relive your favourites, discover the finest wordsmith from the contestants and marvel at how small this 'big' book actually is.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've spent the last three years building the 'Taskmatron', an AI powered robot, designed to complete all know tasks with utmost efficiency, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
27/01/23•46m 7s
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 New Year with a cornucopia of facts and stats about the Chinese Zodiac, mainly supplied by Ayden, a self-identifying snake (their words not mine). Can horses handle the pressure? Is this the time for rabbits to shine? Was Jack born in 1964? All will be revealed.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've recently engineered an ICO for a Taskmaster themed cryptocurrency called HorneCoin, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
20/01/23•48m 7s
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 comedy helps or hinders our contestants. Yes Jack, we get it, you've got a new job.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 all of your children are called Greg or Alex and your family name is Taskmaster, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
14/01/23•36m 39s
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 winners? Who is going to fall from grace? How does Jack have the time to research these things? All questions which should be answered ASAP.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've recently stumbled across Alex's online manifesto and are shocked beyond words at what he's been up to, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
06/01/23•43m 0s
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 talk Greg on the show and we'll be soft launching our new Taskmaster Head to Head moments section. If you have any favourite moments don't forget to send them in to fans@taskmaster.tvIf 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've flung your cape on a puddle so Greg Davis can walk cleanly over it, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
31/12/22•49m 43s
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 Christmas treat from one of our listeners this week in the Ask the Andys section to warm the cockles of your heart and Lou and Jack read out all your delightful correspondence.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've adorned you Christmas tree with festive Phil Wang effigies (putting the dong in Ding Dong Merrily on High), we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Happy Holidays!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
23/12/22•29m 28s
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 you loved from the latest episode or that you've remixed Greg's intro to season twelve episode four into an acid house banger, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
16/12/22•37m 0s
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 the champion of Taskmaster Head to Head Moments to exclusively reveal (if you don't count Twitter as a medium). Will the all-time classic Tree Wizard have what it takes to bring down the charming and heartfelt Always Seeing You (Do Cool Stuff)?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've concocted a 'Taskmaster Iced Tea' which is one part gin to a second part gin, we're all ears. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
09/12/22•42m 31s
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 got so bloody many of the blighters!After an absolute shock and turn for the books, we're now into the last semi-final Taskmaster Head to Head Moments. Get online now to vote in the only elections that count!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've started your own chain of vacuum insulated drinking bottles and have ordered your employees to call you 'The Flaskmaster'. As always, you can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
02/12/22•50m 33s
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 Taskmaster Head to Head Moments. There is going to be many a tear shed as we have to say goodbye to either the magical Tree Wizard or the downright offensive Quite Good (considering). Jump on to Twitter to vote!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've recently come into possession of documents which trace Greg's lineage directly back to Genghis Khan, or as I like to call hime, 'the original Taskmaster (of sorts)' we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
25/11/22•37m 38s
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 Bernhardt is rifling through the stats on our behalf to find out.It's the first round of the semi-finals of Taskmaster Head to Head Moments and tough choices will have to be made. The effortlessly cool House Queens will be taking on the frankly flattering Always Seeing You (Do Cool Stuff), and of course we have another answer from our Andys, this time telling all about the pilot.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 regularly hold cult gatherings in you basement, invoking the spirit of the Taskmaster by chanting the theme tune and burning an effigy of Alex, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
18/11/22•39m 48s
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 Horne.We're down to the last of the quarter finals in this week's Taskmaster Head to Head Moments with Mike Wozniak's charming and informative Mike's Tune attempting to head of the indefatigable Quite Good (Considering), and of course we have another answer from our Andys about the Taskmaster Estate.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 scaled the most precipitous face of K2 mid-winter in order to prove to Greg that you had what it takes to work on the show, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
11/11/22•46m 59s
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 harrowing prediction of a post series one hundred world. Tune in to get the low down.Returning sections include Taskmaster Head to Head where Rose Matafeo's Came to Be is going up against the OG classic Tree Wizard, and of course we have another answer from our Andys on how Andy started on the 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've released your own scent, 'Task', which is a combination of rotting milk and toothpaste pie, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
04/11/22•50m 13s
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 Shoulder as well as a sickening answer from one of our very own Andys.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 since series 11 you've started calling you friend Dave, 'Channel 4', we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
28/10/22•41m 42s
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 judgement. Is he a mid-afternoon kind of guy? Wouldn't put it past him.Taskmaster Head to Head moments has shifted into another gear with previous winners now facing off. We've got Alan Davies' laminator jingle toe-to-toe with the indomitable House Queens. Make sure to get on down to Twitter to vote now!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've recently been approved planning permission to build a 17ft statue of Alex Horne sitting on a cake in your back garden, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (could this be the last time I write this?) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
21/10/22•48m 12s
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 and sophisticated Snakes in a Can up against the almighty Quite Good (Considering). It's the last of the preliminary rounds so get yourself on Twitter and get voting!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've designed a new chocolate treat called the Greggo that you've been distributing across North Yorkshire to rave reviews from the critics, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (could this be the last time I write this?) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
14/10/22•45m 28s
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's also brought in the big guns to once and for all put to bed the question of the first chair curse.Head to Head Taskmaster Moments this week features Jo Brand's perfect egg boiling Jerusalem taking on Mike Wozniak's informative and eye-opening 'Mike's Tune'. Mosey on down to Twitter and get your vote on!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've just finished your first draft of a 'Whiplash' style short film script starring Greg and Alex as mentor and mentee oboists, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (I'm running out of parenthetical statements) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
07/10/22•43m 30s
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 sections include Ask the Andys where we find out about the tasks we never see and of course Head to Head Taskmaster Moments continues with Asim Chaudhry's charming Papa G rap going up against the iconic Tree Wizard performed by Romesh Ranganathan. Jump on Twitter and get voting!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've recently changed your MSN Messenger nickname to `·.¸¸.·´´¯`··._.· GrEgAnDaLeX4LyF `·.¸¸.·´´¯`··._.· , we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (has the world gone mad?) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
30/09/22•41m 22s
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 friends that you were actually there.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, your favourite quote or that you insist on calling all elephants 'Tuskmasters', we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering ( ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
24/09/22•49m 43s
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 though, he's talking Greg's point inflation over the series and has a go at redressing this despicable generosity.If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, your favourite quote or that you've recorded all the episodes of Taskmaster onto VHS and buried them somewhere in the middle of the Atacama, just to confuse archaeologists from the future, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (*deep breaths*) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
16/09/22•44m 50s
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 share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, your favourite quote or that you get your children to sit on each other's shoulders, wear a huge suit, fake beard and glasses and pretend to be Greg Davies, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (yup) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
09/09/22•22m 11s
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 talking about your favourite task, your favourite quote or that you've learnt the transcript from series 9 episode 4 off by heart, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (what is even the point) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
02/09/22•35m 26s
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 Andys where you'll get an exclusive dive into Alex's notes on the mysterious aubergine task from series thirteen and of course Head to Head Taskmaster Moments concludes the first round this week with Doc Brown's thought provoking nursery rhyme going up against the much beloved Always Seeing You Do Cool Things by Nish and Mark. Jump on Twitter and get voting!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 sometimes, when no one's looking, you pull down your pants and sit on a cake bare arse, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (*sigh*) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
26/08/22•42m 36s
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 tone and style as well as our head to head section where Lou and Jack will be pitting best friends and Off Menu hosts James Acaster and Ed Gamble against each other. Get on Twitter now to participate in this truly pyrrhic battle.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've opened up a Taskmaster themed restaurant in Tokyo's Shibuya district, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (is it time to just accept this?) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
19/08/22•51m 0s
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 week include our lovely Andys who will pull back the curtain on contestant reactions and our head to head section where Lou and Andy will be pitting the House Queens against Katherine, Johnny and Mawaan's karaoke. A true clash of the titans.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've recently spotted the undeniable face of Greg Davies in your tea leaves, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (is it time to just accept this?) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
12/08/22•49m 5s
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 French then this is the interview for you.Alongside this we have another answer from one of the Andys AND a brand new section of the podcast where we pit different moments in Taskmaster history against each other to see which will come out on top. Literally what more could you want in life?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've founded one of the top three Taskmaster fan clubs within the Artic Circle, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (it's mad that we're still going with this) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
05/08/22•42m 49s
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 Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've been petitioning 'Taskmastering' to be an official sport of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (this is beyond a joke now) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
29/07/22•43m 20s
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 latest episode or that you've hand-reared two pot-bellied pigs called Greg and Alex, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (FFS) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
22/07/22•31m 23s
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 preconceptions with the mighty power of statistics. Keep all body parts inside the carriage at all times and hold on tight.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've learnt how to say "Little Alex Horne" in semaphore, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (this is beyond a joke now) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
15/07/22•44m 15s
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 your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've managed to choreograph a three hour performance of interpretive dance based on series 4 and 5 of the show, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Fanswering (please somebody come up with a better name) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
08/07/22•34m 20s
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 favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've taken up topiary in order to make a twelve foot high Alex Horne out of your neighbour's hedge, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Taskering (this can't be still what we're going with) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
01/07/22•26m 27s
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 your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've claimed a portion of Antartica and named it Taskmasterland, please let us know! You can leave a voice note on the Taskering (no spoilers but we may have a new name for this) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
24/06/22•35m 11s
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 manage to coin a new Norwegian phrase. Spent ennå?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've convinced Lord Sugar to invest in a Taskmaster themed breakfast cereal, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Taskering (no spoilers but we may have a new name for this) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
17/06/22•29m 4s
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 the latest episode or that you've penned an ambitious thriller featuring Greg as an undercover cop with a cavalier attitude to the rules and Alex as the merciless leader of a spy ring, we're all ears. You can leave a voice note on the Taskering (this can't be still what we're going with) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Alternatively send us an email at the address below. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
10/06/22•28m 41s
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 you've penned the first draft of Taskmaster: The Movie, we're all ears. Please keep sending in voice mails left right and centre as we do love them. The number is 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
03/06/22•44m 56s
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 task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you insist on printing out all your emails, folding them up and adding a wax Taskmaster seal before reading them, we're all ears. If you want to win some of Lou's precious tat, then please leave a voice note on the Taskering (still not sure about this) machine. The number is 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
27/05/22•39m 22s
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 fever dream where Greg was passing verdict on the Wagatha Christie trial, we're all ears. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
20/05/22•29m 57s
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 latest episode or that you have a human-sized pillow of Alex Horne you like to snuggle up with at night, we're all ears. This week we're also looking for you to send in your favourite series loser so we can crown the People's Podcast Loser of Losers. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
13/05/22•27m 52s
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, what you loved from the latest episode or you insist on playing the Taskmaster theme tune while taking out the bins, we're all ears. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for Avalon Television
06/05/22•18m 10s
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 task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you've had your first-born child's name legally changed to 'Taskmaster's Assistant', we're all ears. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for AvalonTelevision
29/04/22•28m 31s
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 task, what you loved from the latest episode or that you refuse to open any post unless it has a Taskmaster wax seal, we're all ears. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!Watch Taskmaster every Thursday at 9pm on Channel 4.Get in touch with Lou and Jackfans@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 Ben Drayton for AvalonTelevision
22/04/22•20m 9s
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 week's 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 often like to whack on a pair of stilts and cosplay as Greg Davies we're all ears. Leave us a voice note on 07810 025570. Your time starts... NOW!
15/04/22•20m 16s
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.
14/04/22•1m 14s