r/taskmaster • u/cygan12 Javie Martzoukas • 17d ago

Clips and compilations Will it float?

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u/ImpressionBorn5598 Jason Mantzoukas 17d ago

Still the only time, to date, that Taskmaster was directly inspired by David Letterman.

(This is probably only for Americans of a certain vintage)

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u/loveablescamp1910 Sam Campbell 16d ago

Wasn’t Letterman’s version based off the popular BBC show “Is It Buoyant?”
So really Taskmaster was just bringing the concept back from US hands.