
Holy Sugar! Fudge That!
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
28 Tammi 27min

Jeff Hiller plays Eat, Pry, Love: Letter Change
Emmy winner Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere) and author of Actress of a Certain Age joins A.J. and Greg to talk wordplay, celebrity memoirs, and typos. Plus, hear how his Emmy nearly ended up in the t...
26 Tammi 47min

Humble Pie and Bonnet Rippers
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: Greg and A.J. read listener mail and celebrate National Pie Day.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like...
23 Tammi 32min

Misdirections
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
21 Tammi 20min

Grant Sanderson plays Which Big Number is Bigger: Math Puzzle
Grant Sanderson, creator of the wildly popular YouTube channel 3Blue1Brown, comes on the podcast to tackle mind-boggling number comparisons. Plus, discover how a bug in his Wordle-solving code led him...
19 Tammi 44min

Piano Tunas and Words of the Year
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: Greg and A.J. play a Boston-inspired puzzle and discuss the 2025 words of the year.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on ...
16 Tammi 33min

The Dark Side of Disney
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and...
14 Tammi 29min

John Koenig plays Ponder Sonder: Rhyming Puzzle
John Koenig, creator of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, comes on the podcast to explore the wonderfully weird emotions we all feel but struggle to name. Plus, he takes on pun-filled puzzles that tu...
12 Tammi 36min



















