This week Ed is joined by comedian and current contestant, Phil Ellis! As well as discussing episode five, Ed explains why he thinks Phil suits the caravan and they get to the bottom of Phil's equine vibe. They share their thoughts on if it's okay to ask Alex for help and Phil reveals why he was surprised by Maisie's anger! To book to tickets to Phil's tour visit Phil Ellis | 2025 & 2026 Tour For all your Taskmaster news visit Taskmaster.tv To catch up on all of your latest Taskmaster visit ...
Oct 09, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Hey Mate. Ed is joined by Comedy Royalty two podcasts in a row! This week Ed is talking to actor, comedian and presenter, Sanjeev Bhaskar. Sanjeev starts with his grievances from Series 20 so far - yes he can run, he just has a bad back! They get in to the details of episode 4, including the heart task and THAT voice note from Phil. They also discuss how weird it is to have your wife in your phone as Mum! Watch all of Taskmaster at channel4.com Get all your latest Taskmaster news at Taskmaster.t...
Oct 02, 2025•54 min
This week Ed is joined by comedy royalty, it's Reece Shearsmith! Reece talks to Ed about one of his worst performing episodes yet. There's twins, there's snakes and there is also some arts and crafts. It's all here for Reece to discuss and share why he didn't think he was the angriest contestant on the show. Watch all of Taskmaster at channel4.com for all your latest Taskmaster news and merch visit Taskmaster.tv For tickets to Inside Number 9 on stage visit Inside No. 9 on Stage – STAGE/FRIGHT U...
Sep 25, 2025•1 hr 4 min
On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant comedian and current contestant, Ania Magliano! Ania shares details about when she was last in the Taskmaster House and what she had for desert! She also tells Ed how she thought she could fix Greg and why she had such an issue with Maisie's indescribable object. All of this plus the pair dig deep in to episode two, task by task. You can get tickets to Ania's upcoming tour at aniamagliano.com Catch up on Taskmaster on Channel 4 For all the lat...
Sep 18, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Get locked in because Taskmaster is BACK baby and we have the perfect guest to kick of Series 20! Jason Mantzoukas returns to the podcast and shares he thoughts of the brand new line-up! Jason also explains how Taskmaster fans are the best and why he thinks he was the real champ of Series 19! To watch all of Taskmaster visit channel4.com For all your latest Taskmaster news go to Taskmaster.tv...
Sep 11, 2025•1 hr 23 min
It's almost time! On 11th September at 9pm on C4 our new contestants will be taken to task on Series 20 of Taskmaster! Which also means the podcast is BACK! As well as the new contestants joining Ed in the caravan, we will have some additional special guests to share their thoughts on how the Series 20 line up are doing! The podcast will be available from 10pm, after the main show, wherever you get your podcasts!
Sep 05, 2025•1 min
It's part two of the first ever Taskmaster Podcast Live! It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about the legendary Rosalind song and how he and Mark made a bond through being in a team together. And of course they also discuss Bob Mortimer's high anus (na...
Aug 29, 2025•26 min
It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about his favourite prize task and of course the infamous basketball task! They also discuss how the Mantouzas x Kumar friendship blossomed and why Nish was always going to be a part of Jason's Taskmaster journey. Com...
Aug 21, 2025•30 min
This week on the Taskmaster Podcast we share the latest People's Podcast which if you don't know is hosted each week by the brilliant Jenny Eclair and Jack Bernhardt! Enjoy! This week our homework comes from a listener who wanted Jenny and Jack to re-live Greg's best moments of being angry at everyone , and Victoria Coren-Mitchell's complete misunderstanding of a task assignment. Also we have a new Jason Mantzoukas vs Nish Kumar comparison, and a new Patatas goof to unpack for next week's homewo...
Aug 14, 2025•1 hr 3 min
This week Taskmaster The Podcast brings you part two of a Q&A Alex and Greg took part in back in early 2025 in New York City. The Q&A was moderated by Josh Gondelman and followed the premiere of the first two episodes of Series 19! As well chatting about Series Alex and Gregg discuss how making Taskmaster has changed over ten years (very little!), how you would describe Taskmaster in 5 words and who would win between Alex and Greg if they took part in the show! To catch up on all of Task...
Aug 07, 2025•37 min
This week Taskmaster The Podcast brings you part one of a Q&A Alex an Greg took part in back in early 2025 in New York City. The Q&A was moderated by Josh Gondelman and followed the premiere of the first two episodes of Series 19! As well chatting about Series 19 Alex and Greg also took questions from the audience which covered all manner of topics! To catch up on all of Taskmaster visit channel4.com For all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv...
Jul 31, 2025•30 min
On this week's Taskmaster Podcast we have something a little different! We are sharing an Episode of the English Heritage Podcast which features our very own Little Alex Horne! This summer, Taskmaster have teamed up with English Heritage to set you silly challenges as you explore 17 of their sites. So, we couldn’t miss the opportunity to discuss some of the more unusual games and entertainments enjoyed in the past. In this episode, Amy Matthews is joined by Taskmaster creator Alex Horne and Engl...
Jul 24, 2025•29 min
As promised, we are back with another Best Ofs episode from Series 19! With highlights and gossip from Stevie Martin, Chris Ramsey, Rosie Ramsey, Emma Sidi and S19 Champ Mat Baynton! We're delving into all things dignity, caravans and team tasks in this recap of the most memorable moments from the second half of the series. To catch up on all Taskmaster Series visit channel4.com For all the latest Taskmaster news visit Taskmaster.tv...
Jul 17, 2025•1 hr 12 min
We don't want S19 to be over yet...so it isn't! Here's the first of two best of episodes we've put together, with snippets from the wonderful, Nick Mohammed, Mat Baynton, Sophie Duker, Fatiha El-Ghouri and Jason Mantzoukas! Join us for a journey through the wildest moments of the first half of this series, as the ladybirds slowly takeover the caravan from within. We're talking Fishtanks, Cheese Phones, Jason's destructive compulsions and Rosie's vomiting capabilities! For all your Taskmaster new...
Jul 10, 2025•1 hr 11 min
It's time to say goodbye to Series 19 but what an incredible series it's been! To get all the BTS listen to the winner reveal all on this week's podcast. Do not fear! There will be lots of fun stuff on the Taskmaster Podcast feed and the show will be back before you know it! For all your latest TM news visit taskmaster.tv To catch up on the series go to Channel4.com Enjoy!
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 5 min
It's the penultimate episode of the series and joining Ed to discuss the show is none other than the brilliant podcaster, presenter and Series 19 contestant, Rosie Ramsey. As well as discussing Taskmaster (obvs!) the two manage to veer off topic and they chat about Caravans, wrestling, Real Housewives and so much more! If you've enjoyed listening to Rosie make sure to check out her Podcast that she hosts with Husband (and TM Star) Chris Ramey Shagged Married Annoyed Get all of your Taskmaster Ne...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 8 min
It's not often the podcast gets to talk to a previous contestant who is ALSO the husband of a current contestant! That's right, this week Ed will be discussing all things TM with the brilliant comedian and podcast host Chris Ramsey! Chris shares who his favourite contestant is (spoiler, it's not Rosie) and why he thinks Alex is justified in getting annoyed at Rosie when she doesn't understand the tasks. All of this plus a full run down of Episode 8! Watch all of Taskmaster at Channel4.com Get al...
Jun 19, 2025•56 min
It's time for another Series 19 contestant and this week we have the other half of Javie Martzoukas, it's Stevie Martin! Stevie joins Ed in the Caravan and relives almost setting it on fire... all of this plus some BTS and why the school run might get harder for Mat Baynton. Catch up on all of Taskmaster at channel4.com For all of your TM news and updates visit Taskmaster.tv
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 4 min
To discuss the latest episode of Taskmaster, Ed is joined by TM alumni, Emma Sidi! Emma shares her thoughts on Series 19 including how Mat Baynton has film star energy and why she wants to be friends with Fatiha. She also reveals the astrology conspiracy with her team from Series 18... until it's debunked! Catch up with Taskmaster at channel4.com Get all the latesTaskmaster news at Taskmaster.tv
Jun 05, 2025•57 min
It's time for Ed to talk to Jason Mantzoukas, perhaps the most chaotic, destructive (and brilliant) contestant of all time! Jason and Ed discuss how he ended in the TM house and why he is such a huge fan of the show. There's some puzzle talk, art appreciation and a plea to start 'The Jason Mantzoukas Cut'. To catch up on all of Taskmaster go to channel4.com and to keep up to dates with merch and Taskmaster news visit taskmaster.tv...
May 29, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Fatiha is in the house! Well not quite, just the Taskmaster caravan! Despite the Lady Birds and Planes, Fatiha and Ed get to discuss her time on Taskmaster and why she really LOVES Batman. They go through Ep 4 in detail and talk about all the contestants acting chops... To catch up on all of Taskmaster go to channel4.com and to keep up to dates with merch and Taskmaster news visit taskmaster.tv
May 22, 2025•49 min
On the podcast this week Ed is reunited with Taskmaster royalty, Sophie Duker! The pair discuss Ep 3 in detail. They get to the bottom of the cheese phone, discuss the contestants artwork and share their thoughts on the tricky live task! To find out more about Sophie's live dates visit sophieduker.com To catch up on all of Taskmaster go to channel4.com and to keep up to dates with merch and Taskmaster news visit taskmaster.tv...
May 15, 2025•49 min
It's the first Series 19 contestant joining Ed in the caravan and it's Mr Mathew Baynton! Mat and Ed discuss the most awkward team greetings, his choice of outfit and why it was clear from the start that Jason wanted to get up on the roof! Enjoy all the BTS chat while Mat and Ed appreciate the Lady Birds in the caravan! Catch up on Series 19 at Channel4.com For all your latest merch visit taskmaster.tv...
May 08, 2025•51 min
We're back baby! New Taskmaster is finally here and joining Ed in the Taskmaster Caravan is none other than Series 17 favourite, Nick Mohammed! Nick and Ed talk through the new line up, the tasks and even give some predictions. To find out more about Nick's Tour visit nickmohammedlive.com To catch up all things Taskmaster make sure you go to Taskmaster.tv Next week Ed will be back with our first Series 19 contestant, Mathew Baynton!...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min
It's the second instalment of our favourite TM NZ S2 bits! Ed and guests discuss the sabotage task, the diss track, escape rooms and of course - the magical first dates! Taskmaster is back on Thursday May 1st at 9pm on channel 4. Join Ed straight after who will be chatting to Nick Mohammed about the new series!!
Apr 25, 2025•54 min
TM NZ S2 has become one of the most iconic series of Taskmaster and we have loved discussing it with all the brilliant NZ contestants and comedians. Here is the first of two Best Of episodes because who doesn't want to hear about Urzila's wet t-shirt, Guy Montgomery's podcast ideas or even David Correos thoughts on M&M's with hands. It's all here, enjoy! Your time starts now! Taskmaster returns on May 1st with a brand new line up and Ed will be back talking to some fabulous guests!...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 2 min
Ed will be back soon with fresh new Taskmaster takes but for this week join the People's Podcast as Jenny and Jack discuss a vintage episode featuring an Imbalance in the Poppability. Stay tuned to the feed for more Taskmaster news. To get all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv Catch up on UK Taskmaster and NZ Taskmaster channel4.com Subscribe to Taskmaster: The People's Podcast for more Taskmaster stats and chats. Visit jennyeclair.com to buy tickets to Jenny's tour or her memoir Jokes, Jo...
Apr 10, 2025•47 min
It's the champion! That's right, Ed is joined by Laura Daniel to discuss the final episode of TM NZ S2. The pair reflect on the series and Laura shares the background story to the educational puppet show! All this plus loads more. Stay tuned on the feed for more Taskmaster news. To find out more about Two Hearts follow @twoheartscomedy on Instagram To get all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv Catch up on UK Taskmaster and NZ Taskmaster channel4.com...
Apr 03, 2025•58 min
We are need the end of this iconic series of Taskmaster and to join Ed to discuss the penultimate episode is Series 4 TM star, Ray O'Leary. Ray and Ed discuss how TM NZ has evolved, Jeremy's scoring (of course!) and how Ray is no stranger to nudity on the show! You can book tickets to see Ray at his show: Laughter, I hardly Know Her at the Melbourne Comedy Festival here: comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/ray-o-leary-laughter-i-hardly-know-her/ For all other Ray news follow @rayolearycomedy on i...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr
This week Ed is joined by TM uber fan and stat guy, Jack Bernhardt! The pair discuss why this series is so iconic and how David's journey on the show is so unique! You can listen to Jack Bernhardt on Taskmaster: The People Podcast You can get all your latest TM news at Taskmaster.tv You can watch all episodes of Taskmaster (UK AND NZ) at Cahnnel4.com
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr 1 min
