Hello, Puzzlers!
Your puzzle diet just got an upgrade! On this season of Hello, Puzzlers! (the podcast formerly known as The Puzzler), New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and Chief Puzzle Officer Greg Pliska bring you celebrity puzzle showdowns, head-to-head word battles, and insider news straight from the Puzzle Lab. Expect anagrams, palindromes, quirky originals–and plenty of laughs. Subscribe to the Hello, Puzzlers! podcast today for more puzzling puzzles that will puzzle you, puzzlingly. Can’t wait...
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Episodes (688)
"El-literation" w/ Lisa Loeb
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"April Fools" w/ A.J. & Greg
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Weekend Favorites: "In the Form of a Question" w/ Ken Jennings
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"Invented Languages" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"The Middle" w/ Jeremy Hobson
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"Middle America Charades" w/ Jeremy Hobson
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"Other Rooms" w/ David Spira, Lisa Spira, and Peih-Gee Law
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"Palindromania" w/ Reality Escape Pod
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Weekend Favorites: "Galahad's Bahamas Caravan" w/ Ophira Eisenberg
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"The Untied States" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Chess Master Pieces" w/ James Altucher
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"The J.A. Show" w/ James Altucher
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"Charades" w/ Dan Pashman (LIVE from On Air Fest!)
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"Lotsa Pasta" w/ Dan Pashman (LIVE from On Air Fest!)
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Weekend Favorites: Panamania w/ Ken Jennings
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"Bewilder Wilder" w/ Charlotte Wilder
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"Stuffing Your Pi Hole" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Name That Sports Sound" w/ Charlotte Wilder
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"Wide Opposite World of Sports" w/ Charlotte Wilder
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"Random Fandom" w/ Charlotte Wilder
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Weekend Favorites: Movie Mashups w/ Chuck Bryant
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"Charades" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Riddles Around the World" w/ Jessica Shaw
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"Name That Streaming Service" w/ Jessica Shaw
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"Find the Link" w/ Jessica Shaw
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"Anagrams" w/ Jessica Shaw
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"P-p-p Poker Face" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Title Drop" w/ Dax Shepard and Monica Padman
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"Fact-Checking" w/ Dax Shepard and Monica Padman
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"Armchair Export" w/ Dax Shepard and Monica Padman
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"Earbuses" w/ Dax Shepard and Monica Padman
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"Which Is It?" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Retronyms" w/ Stephen J. Dubner
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"Find the Link" w/ Stephen J. Dubner
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"Fact-Checking" w/ Stephen J. Dubner
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"Ants in France" w/ Stephen J. Dubner
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"Political Insults" w/ Andy Borowitz
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"William Snakespeare" w/ Andy Borowitz
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"Candy Hearts" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Anagrams" w/ Andy Borowitz
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"Rhymer in Chief" w/ Andy Borowitz
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"It's De-Lightful, It's De-Lovely" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Faith, Hope, and Love" w/ Faith Salie
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"Absolute Joy" w/ Faith Salie
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"Syllable Charades" w/ Faith Salie
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"Word, Word...Don't Tell Me!" w/ Faith Salie
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"Leader of the Pack-age" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Magazines, Literally" w/ Joel Stein
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"Name That Mating Call" w/ Joel Stein
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"Stein's Rhymes" w/ Joel Stein
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