officially returned for its third season on Tuesday night with more wild tasks, hilarious jokes and relentless bullying towards the ‘Taskmaster’s Assistant’, Tom Cashman. In case you’re not across the comedy panel game show, the series centres around five celebrities attempting to complete a series of bizarre challenges judged by the ‘Taskmaster’, . While it’s certainly not a requirement for the participants to ‘bully’ Tom’s assistant, often referred to as ‘Lesser Tom’, more often than not they choose to poke fun at him and put him down in any way possible.
This season is certainly no different, with admitting to that they and their co-star Mel Buttle were the biggest Tom-haters during filming. “Mel and I seem to be the only two that just f**king hate Tom Cashman so much,” they joke. “We are so mean to him from the get-go.
I don't even remember making the decision to do it, I just instinctively started being awful to him.” The hilarious way the show’s contestants and host interact with Tom Cashman has become such a big part of that some viewers have taken to social media to share the hashtag ‘#stoptomcashmanabuse’. The comedian has racked up plenty of supporters online, with one person commenting on Instagram: “Tom Cashman is a treasure that must be protected at all costs.
” “I would personally like to say I will forever be defending Tom #bullyingnoway,” another added, while a third said, “With that attitude and enthusiasm, I’d.
