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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"Galahad's Bahamas Caravan" w/ Ophira Eisenberg
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"Set, Game, Match" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Letters Witch" w/ Michael Ian Black
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"Ask ChatGPT" w/ Michael Ian Black
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"Name That Super Short Tune" w/ Michael Ian Black
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"Misunderstood Movies" w/ Michael Ian Black
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"Capital Gains" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"ASMR" w/ Lisa Loeb
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"Find the Link" w/ Lisa Loeb
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"Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes" w/ Lisa Loeb
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"Earbus" w/ Lisa Loeb
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"Toponyms" w/ A.J. & Greg
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"Odd One Out" w/ Mo Rocca
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"Epitaphs" w/ Mo Rocca
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"Spoooky" w/ Mo Rocca
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"Joanie Loves Tchotchkes" w/ Mo Rocca
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"Festival of Sport Films" w/ Mina Kimes
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"Danube Art" w/ Baratunde Thurston
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"Bucket Lost" w/ Baratunde Thurston
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"Mandela's Umbrellas" w/ Baratunde Thurston
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"Your Moment of Zen" w/ Baratunde Thurston
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"Links to Links" w/ A.J. & Greg
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“Title Drop” w/ Chuck Bryant
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“No You Should Stuff” w/ Chuck Bryant
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“Hidden Bugs” w/ Chuck Bryant
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“Stuff You Should Blank” w/ Chuck Bryant
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"Name That Game Show Sound Effect" w/ Ken Jennings
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"Omni Omnibus" w/ Ken Jennings
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"En En" w/ Ken Jennings
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"In the Form of a Question" w/ Ken Jennings
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"Pan in Panama" w/ Ken Jennings
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“Rubik’s Magic” w/ A.J. & Greg
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“Gorillas in the Mystic Pizza” w/ Chuck Bryant
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“Hidden Mina” w/ Mina Kimes
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“Ditloids” w/ Michael Ian Black
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Preview 1: "Earbus" w/ Roy Wood, Jr.
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Preview 2: “Mo Rocca Goes to Morocco” w/ Mo Rocca
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Introducing: The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs
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