Episode notes
On this week's Taskmaster Podcast, Ed Gamble is joined by comedian, writer and TM alumni John Kearns! In true John Kearns fashion the pair talk about all kinds of stuff, including a potential new podcast format and maybe a little bit of Taskmaster... You can see John on tour with his show Tilting at Windmills. For tickets go to johnkearnscomedy.co.uk If you'd like to go back and watch John's series of Taskmaster which he starred in alongside Sarah Millican, Fern Brady, Munya Chawawa and Dara Ó Briain visit Channel4.com For all your latest TM news visit Taskmaster.tv
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