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Source: Polygon

Taskmaster Reportedly Pays Comedian Tim Key Annual Fee for "Literally Nothing"

British comedian, actor, and poet Tim Key reportedly receives an annual payment of £50 from the comedy panel show Taskmaster. According to hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne, this fee is for Key doing "literally nothing." Key was a contestant on the first season of Taskmaster, finishing fourth, and has since been credited as a "task consultant" in every subsequent season of the show.

By Fainaron·Jun 12, 2026 (a day ago)·1 views
Taskmaster Reportedly Pays Comedian Tim Key Annual Fee for "Literally Nothing"

British comedian, actor, and poet Tim Key, who previously appeared as a contestant on the inaugural season of the comedy panel show Taskmaster, reportedly receives an annual payment from the program.

According to Taskmaster hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne, Key is paid £50 per year by the show for what they described as doing "literally nothing."

Key competed in Taskmaster's first season, where he placed fourth out of five contestants. Following his initial appearance, he has been consistently listed in the credits of every subsequent season as a "task consultant."

(Source: Polygon)

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