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 ...
Aug 12, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Bonjour mon petit chérubins et bienvenue a Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. This week Jackie B is tackling the thorny issue of home vs away. How do Taskmaster contestants fare when they're taken out of the comfort of the lab, study and garden and thrust in to the savage wilderness of Buckinghamshire. Lou and Jack also chat with Ryan this week who has craftily incorporated Taskmaster into his French teaching in Canada. If you're a francophile who's really likes questions in broken, questionable ...
Aug 05, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 17
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 Taskma...
Jul 29, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 16
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 lat...
Jul 22, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Hear ye, hear ye, here's ye latest episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. We have the very special guest Mark Olver on this week. Veteran of the comedy circuit and stalwart of the Taskmaster stage, Mark will be pulling back the curtain to reveal what it's like to be the warm up for a TM audience. It's also time to start making predictions for the next series. Are you down with Dara, money's on Munya, siding with Sarah, feeling Fern or jazzed for John? Jack will tear apart all of your preco...
Jul 15, 2022•44 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's episode 13 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast you daft wally. This week Jack and Lou are discussing titles. Longest, shortest you name it they discuss it. Our Taskmaster Freaks (TMF) this episode are Catherine and Luke who used the powers of Taskmaster tasking to become engaged. Need I say more (I needn't, we've got a whole bit in the podcast about it). I propose you give it a listen. If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about...
Jul 08, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 13
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 fa...
Jul 01, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 12
You wouldn't believe it but it' actually episode 11 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Finally Jack gets to talk to Lou about Lou as they pore over the Champion of Champions episode including exclusive behind the scenes gossip from Ed and the curse of the chair returns. This week's guests are the charming Australian mother and daughter pairing of Mel and Piper. They've created their own intricately detailed Taskmaster board game. And what have you got to show for yourself? If you want to share...
Jun 24, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Are the bells ringing out for the 10th episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast or is it just tinnitus? It's the final episode of series 13 and Lou and Jack discuss Sophie Duker's record breaking victory, just how close Chris Ramsey got to his hands on the golden head and whether Taskmaster can help with childbirth. This week's guest is none other than the Norwegian Taskmaster's Assistant Olli Wermskog. He'll be letting us know about vomiting in tents, burning down buildings and we even manag...
Jun 17, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Pop on your favourite shoes because it's episode 9 of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Judi's devastating performance, the closest rivalry in Taskmaster history and Chris Ramsey's terrible tie break record. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Lauren, who runs an Instagram No Context Taskmaster account. I'll give you some context, she's great! If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite task, what you loved from...
Jun 10, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 9
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 ...
Jun 03, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Buckle your bits, it's the 7th episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. In this episode Lou and Jack discuss Sophie Duker's extraordinary rise to the top, Bridget Christie's inconsistency and announce the first of the giveaways of some precious tat. This week's Taskmaster Freak (TMF) is Ashley, who is planning a Taskmaster themed wedding with his wife. We're still waiting for the save the date Ashley... If you want to share your Taskmaster obsession, whether it's talking about your favourite...
May 27, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 7
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 fe...
May 20, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 6
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 la...
May 13, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
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, wh...
May 06, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 4
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 ...
Apr 29, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 3
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 t...
Apr 22, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the first episode of Taskmaster: The People's Podcast. Series 8 champion and Pantsuit Princess, Lou Sanders is joined by comedy writer, journalist and Taskmaster obsessive Jack Bernhardt. Together they scour the globe to find and chat to the biggest Taskmaster Superfans. This week our first candidate explains how he risked life and limb as well as extreme embarrassment to become the first person to complete all 220 tasks in the Taskmaster book. Listen to the end for a teaser to next w...
Apr 15, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Introducing Taskmaster: The People’s Podcast, hosted by Series 8 champion and Pantsuit Princess, Lou Sanders. Each week, Lou will be scanning the globe to find and chat to the biggest Taskmaster Superfans, or TMF’s as she lovingly calls them (Taskmaster Freaks!) Plus all the latest gossip, sneaky teasers and exclusive behind the scenes guests. This is the official fan podcast from the producers of the BAFTA-winning comedy show.
Apr 14, 2022•1 min
