Taskmaster The Podcast

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Joel Dommett - Series 21 Ep.5 May 07, 2026

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On this week's podcast Ed is joined by comedian, presenter and podcaster, Joel Dommett!

As well as chatting through Epsiode 5 of Series 21, the pair cover lots more, including; a phone call, a wasp, some comedy nostalgia and a fair amount of tattoo chat. Plus, Joel gets to us the word 'phwoar'!

*NO WASPS WERE HARMED DURING THE RECORDING OF THIS PODCAST*

Next week Ed will be joined by the brilliant comedian, actor and star of Series 21, Amy Gledhill.

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Jenny Eclair - Series 21 Ep.4 Apr 30, 2026

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On this week's podcast Ed is joined by the brilliant comedian, writer and podcast Jenny Eclair!

Jenny joins Ed in the caravan where they invent a new game, discuss the Series 21 line up and even talk Labubus! Jenny is of course the host of Taskmaster The People Podcast which is released each week and has all the BTS and TM knowledge you could dream of.

Head here each week to hear Jack Bernhardt and Jenny discuss all things TM Taskmaster The People's Podcast

You can also listen to Jenny every Friday on her podcast Older & Wider

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Joanna Page - Series 21 Ep.3 Apr 23, 2026

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This week on the Taskmaster Podcast Ed Gamble is joined by the the actor, podcaster and the star of Gavin & Stacey, Joanna Page!

Joanna shares all about being on the current series of Taskmaster; why she didn't think she was right for the show, what it was like being on a team with Armando and why Lorraine Kelly on a trolley wouldn't be a good prize!

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You can also watch the podcast (plus loads of other TM content) at the shows YouTube Channel: youtube.com/c/Taskmaster

Armando Iannucci - Series 21 Ep.2 Apr 16, 2026

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This week Ed is joined by creator of The Thick of It , Veep and all round comedy royalty, Armando Iannucci. Armando reveals what a huge fan he has been of Taskmaster since the very beginning and why he decided to take part in the show. He and Ed dig deep in to Epsiode 2 and discuss the most unquestionable thing of beauty, what it was like to be on a team with Joanna Page and how hard Armando finds it to take off his Producer hat.

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Phil Ellis - Series 21 Ep.1 Apr 09, 2026

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We're back baby! Yes that's right it's officially Taskmaster time and we have been busy catching up with all the new (and past) contestants in the Taskmaster Caravan. To kick off Series 21 Ed is joined by the brilliant Phil Ellis!

Phil shares his thoughts on the new series but also admits to being a bit sad that it's all carrying on without him! Ed and Phil discuss this first episode in detail but also chat about hair implants, life after Taskmaster and Phil's role in Eaten By Lions...

You can see Phil on tour with his show Bath Mat, visit philelliscomedy.com for tickets

You can catch up on all of Taskmaster at Channel4.com

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Taskmaster The Podcast Rewind - Series 3 Ep3. With Katy Wix Mar 26, 2026

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This week, we rewind to 2021 to revisit Ed’s chat with the brilliant comedian, actor, and writer Katy Wix.

Ed and Katy dive into Episode 3 of Series 3, breaking it down task by task. They take a closer look at the flag meal challenge, the chaos of Twister, and debate why glitter poo might not be such a bad thing after all.

Enjoy!

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Taskmaster the Podcast Rewind - Series 1 Ep.4 With Nicola Coughlan Mar 19, 2026

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This week we are rewinding back to 2021! Ed is joined by star of Derry Girls, Bridgerton and of course The Taskmaster New Year's Treat 2020 - it's Nicola Coughlan! The pair discuss Nicola's love for the show and how much she enjoyed doing the NY special - despite some questionable decisions from Greg. They also take a deep dive in to Episode 4 of Series 1. This episode includes the ice task, getting to 11 points and some special moments for Josh. Enjoy!

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Taskmaster Live on Stage - New York Night #2 Mar 12, 2026

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If you weren't lucky enough to be there is person here is your chance to listen to Alex & Greg's second night in NYC! The pair are hosted by Josh Gondelman who reads out some brilliant audience questions, including one from his wife!

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Taskmaster Live on Stage - New York Night #1 Mar 04, 2026

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Here is a second helping of Taskmaster Live on Stage in the US and this time Greg and Alex are in NYC! Once again they are hosted by Josh Gondelman who reads out some brilliant audience questions!

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Taskmaster Live on Stage - Washington D.C. Feb 26, 2026

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Ready for some Greg & Alex live action? Well look know more...

Taskmaster Live on Stage in Washington, D.C. took place on January 21, 2026, at the Warner Theatre. On the Podcast this week you can listen to the Q&A part of the show which was hosted by the brilliant Josh Gondelman. Listen to Greg Alex talk about all things TM plus some updates on their US trip!

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