Taskmaster The Podcast

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant Dave Gorman. Dave appeared in Series 3 of Taskmaster and he finally gets a chance to defend the alleged cheating! Ed and Dave dig deep in to episode 2 of series 3 and reflect on some of Dave's ultimate TM highlights. Get tickets to Ed's Tour edgamble.co.uk Pre order Bring me the head of the Taskmaster  https://taskmasterstore.com/products/b...

The Taskmaster podcast is taking you back to Series 3 and on this week’s show Ed is joined by comedian and Series 3 contestant, Al Murray. Al shares his love for the show and justifies some of his spending. They discuss the infamous ‘bastards crying init’ moment and Al explains the gong surprise. And yes, he does still have a gong guy. Enjoy! Pre order Bring me the head of the Taskmaster   ht...

It’s a bumper episode this week! To celebrate the end of Series 11 Ed gets the chance to interview both Alex and the Series 11 Champion. As well as going the episode highlights from the entire series are discussed and there is even some exclusive chat about the next line up! See you all very soon as Taskmaster the Podcast rewind takes you back to Series 3!  You can watch Series 11 of Taskmast...

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant Comedy Actress and huge TM fan - Margaret Cabourn-Smith. As well as going through the latest episode they also discuss some of Margaret's favourite TM moments and her highlights from the current series. You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm. Get in touch with Ed and future guests: taskmasterpodcast@gmail.com &nb...

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by comedian, actor, BAFTA winner and Series 11 Contestant - Lee Mack! Ed finds out how Taskmaster has made such an impact on Lee's life and why he agreed to do it. They discuss Mike's windy moment and how it's pathed the way for Lee to make many a horrid sound... but none as bad as Mike's! You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm....

On the podcast this week Ed is joined by Actor and Series 11 contestant Charlotte Ritchie. The pair discuss Charlotte's time on the show so far and how she feels about an alternative career as a Children's TV presenter. As well as going through the latest episode Charlotte chats about her fellow contestants and asks 'what's the situation?'. You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Ch...

This week Ed is joined by comedian, actor, writer and Series 11 contestant Mike Wozniak. The pair discuss Mike's early Taskmaster experiences and his approach in the current series. Ed asks Mike about his time catch phrases and why his career might be changed forever. You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm. Get in touch with Ed and future guests: taskmasterpodcast@...

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by fellow comedian and Series 11 contestant Sarah Kendall. It's mid point through the series and the pair drill down in to all the tasks on this latest episode. Expect some questions around Sarah's bee uniform, Mike's sex symbol status and why Sarah thought she'd be more of a Jamali and less of a rule follower. You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday...

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by TV's Rick Edwards. Rick is a TM super fan so the pair go over historical Taskmaster moments and share their thoughts on tonight's episode. Keep it fast, keep it slick, keep it good! You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm. Watch Taskmaster Bleeped on All 4 Get in touch with Ed and future guests: taskmasterpodcast@gmail.com &nbs...

This week on the podcast Ed is joined by actor, writer and Series 10 contestant, Katherine Parkinson. As well as discussing the new line up and this week's tasks they go back to Series 10 and talk about Katherine's time on the show - expect chat about clay masks, marble runs, spiders and THAT fart noise. You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm. Watch Taskmaster Blee...

On this week's podcast Ed is joined by comedian and Series 11 contestant, Jamali Maddix. The pair discuss the series so far including the plates in the papoose, pillow spinning gate and Jamali's run ins with Greg. As always they go through the latest episode task by task so be prepared for some string and towel chat! You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thursday on Channel 4 at 9pm. Watch Ta...

Taskmaster returns for Series 11 and here is the companion podcast to enrich your TM experience. On the podcast this week Ed is joined by comedian, writer, podcaster and Series 10 Champion - Richard Herring! The pair discuss the new line up and go through the show task by task... what impressive thing would YOU have done underneath the table? Enjoy! You can watch Series 11 of Taskmaster each Thurs...

This week on the podcast Ed is joined by TV Host Richard Osman to conclude the look back at Series 2. The pair discuss memorabilia, the shopping trolley task, 28 Days Tater and why saving Patatas was one of Richard's least favourite tasks.  Taskmaster returns to Channel 4 on March 18th at 9pm. The Podcast will be released each week at 10pm after the show.  Get in touch with Ed and future guests: t...

On the podcast this week Ed is joined by actor, comedian, bosh queen, and series 7 champion, Kerry Godliman! They talk laminators, team tasks and how it feels to be part of the TM alumni. Kerry introduces Human Tapas and they even invent a new word. As well as all of this they discuss Series 2 Episode 4 which involved a tiki bar, a tickle station and some tasks just for Jon Richardson.  Taskmaster...

On the podcast this week Ed is joined by comedian, actor, writer and musician, Ben Bailey Smith. Ben was of course on Series 2 of Taskmaster as Doc Brown. In this episode Ben talks Ed through all of the emotions that he felt making the show and in particular the brilliant Impress the Mayor task. Ben reveals how Alex talked him in to being on the show and the disappointment that his finest moment n...

Get ready for some nursery rhyme parodies and some very trendy clothing. This week Ed is joined by the brilliant actress and TM S8 contestant Sian Gibson! They go through the episode task by task and discuss age appropriate fashion, egg based meals and whether Joe Wilkinson does look like a punched toaster.  If you would like to watch along as Ed and his guests revisit the early series of Taskmast...

It's time to revisit Series 2 and who better to join Ed and kick things off but none other than potato throwing, non Swedish speaking, comedian and actor Joe Wilkinson! Ed gets to the bottom of 'that throw', they discuss why Joe would do it all the same again and there's also some non Taskmaster stories thrown in for good measure! Enjoy.    If you would like to watch along as Ed and his guests rev...

On the podcast this week Ed is joined by Comedian, Podcaster and TV star Romesh Ranganathan! The pair revisit episode six of series one and conclude the look back at the first ever series of Taskmaster. As well as going through all the tasks they discuss Tree Wizard, Melon Buffet and Romesh's 'all in' prize tasks!    If you would like to watch along as Ed and his guests revisit the early series of...

This week on the podcast Ed is joined by comedian, actor, writer and singer Jayde Adams! Jayde joins Ed to discuss all things Series One, Episode Five. There are long nails, blushing Swedish men and some not very well made beds. All of this plus a blank cheque. Enjoy!  If you would like to watch along as Ed and his guests revisit the early series of Taskmaster then go to https://www.channel4.com/p...

This week on the podcast Ed is joined by star of Derry Girls, Bridgerton and of course The Taskmaster New Year's Treat - it's Nicola Coughlan! The pair discuss Nicola's love for the show and how much she enjoyed do the NY special - despite some questionable decisions from Greg. They also take a deep dive in to Episode 4 of Series 1. This episode includes the ice task, getting to 11 points and some...

On the podcast this week, Ed is joined by the reigning TM Champion of Champions - Josh Widdicombe. The pair take a close look at episode three of series one which saw the unveiling of the legendary Greg tattoo! As well as this they discuss a letter from Alex, the whereabouts of Josh's trophy and his Dad's book.  If you would like to watch along as Ed and his guests revisit the early series of Task...

On the podcast this week Ed is joined by comedian, actor, writer, poet and series one contestant, Tim Key! As well as discussing episode two of the first series, Tim reveals what being a 'Task Consultant' involves and why he hated the high five a 55 year old task quite so much. They reminisce over Tree Wizard, hot tooth paste pie and a team building trip to cologne.   For all the latest Tim Key ne...

On the Taskmaster podcast this week Ed takes it back to series one, episode one! Once again he is joined by Alex Horne and the pair discuss the origins of the show and how the first line up came about. They go through each task and Alex explains what the Series 13 version of 'paint a horse while riding a horse' would potentially look like - a lot faster!  If you would like to watch along as Ed and...

What a treat, a Taskmaster New Year one off with a fabulous line up of contestants. Joining Ed on the podcast to dissect and discuss is poet, actor, musician and huge Taskmaster Fan - Scroobius Pip! Pip and Ed reveal their thoughts on a Bop-it, Shirly Ballas' flirting and who they would love to see return. Happy New Year & Enjoy!  Get in touch with Ed and future guests: taskmasterpodcast@...

To finish off a wonderful TM series Ed is joined by the Taskmaster himself, Greg Davies! The pair reflect on some memorable moments from Series 10 and discuss each contestants approach to the show. As well as chatting about some contentious points scoring, they also address the fan fiction that has emerged from Greg and Alex's on screen chemistry. Enjoy!    Get in touch with Ed and future guests:...