Taskmaster: The People's Podcast
Sep 14, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min · 11 segments
We're fully in to the new series now and it only feels right to start the episode with a bit of Alex Horne fan worship. And, while we get to grips with smile muscles, lucky pants, and the size of…
Jenny EclairHostChristineGuestThat was the best thing you have been given that would not make the Taskmaster jealous.
Because I think we've had this before where the task that's been set is not...
I think Alex has a very specific way of judging it or thinks it will be judged.
So a few series ago, series nine, there was a good argument between Rose Matafeo and Ed Gamble, where it was the best defunct thing.
And Ed got really annoyed, but I'm glad he did because I fully agree with it, which is that it's not the most defunct thing.
That was the best thing you have been given that would not make the Taskmaster jealous.
Because I think we've had this before where the task that's been set is not...
I think Alex has a very specific way of judging it or thinks it will be judged.
So a few series ago, series nine, there was a good argument between Rose Matafeo and Ed Gamble, where it was the best defunct thing.
And Ed got really annoyed, but I'm glad he did because I fully agree with it, which is that it's not the most defunct thing.
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