Thursday, January 30, 2025 - A review of Edward Gibbon's little known work, The Rise and Fall of the NYTimes Thursday Crossword 😀 😀

In today's podcast, Jean & Mike honor International Podcast Day by ... doing this podcast, for a relatively straightforward, educational crossword, that still managed to earn a perfect 5 squares on the JAMCR scale.We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!

1 Okt 20206min

You probably won't need to issue an SOS for today's crossword. There are no RISKY ABYSSES, aka naticks, into which you might get trapped, i.e., this crossword is not restricted to the PHENOMS and PROS in the audience. It's Tip Tuesday, so be sure and listen in for some great [hints] as well. We love feedback! Send us a text... Contact Info: We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com. Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a convers...

30 Sep 20208min

Woo-hoo, it's our 100th episode! Be sure and listen to the entire podcast to learn how you can get a hold of some fabulous Jean and Mike Do the New York Times Crossword swag!!We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!

29 Sep 20207min

LISTENUP - it's an Alex-Eaton Salners crossword, and it's a DARNED good one, we DARESAY, AWASH with a BEVY of fine clues that will TAX you, LEARNED listener. It turns out that this is our 99th episode, so tomorrow's your chance to win a Jean & Mike Do the New York Times Crossword t-shirt. Just drop us a line, as soon as the 100th episode hits the internet, and the first to reach us at crosswordpodcast@icloud.com will soon have one of these delightful collector's items winging their...

28 Sep 202011min

An epic Saturday, with lots oft tricky and amusing cluing that won't drive you to RAGEQUIT, and when you solve it you'll feel like you're INHEAVEN, HAH, HAH. Our 100th podcast is coming up -- and the first lucky listener to email us at crosswordpodcast@icloud.com after it drops will win a free Jean and Mike Do The New York Times Crossword t-shirt, so get ready for that. We love feedback! Send us a text... Contact Info: We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com. Als...

27 Sep 202014min

A fine Friday effort by Rachel Fabi. With something for the Geeks (THEMANDALORIAN and TURINGTEST), the Greeks (ACTAEON and HARPY), and some droll cluing (Force Feed == RATIONS), we feel that this crossword was really the cat's MEOW.We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!

26 Sep 20209min

A tough crossword with a theme that was most definitely not SPELLEDOUT. Jean was able to succeed thanks to some good, ahem, GAUSSes, but Mike had no IDEA, LOL.We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!

25 Sep 202013min

Jean cruises through today's crossword without breaking a sweat, while Mike struggles against Morpheus, and wins -- eventually. We give it a 4.5 squares on the JAMCR scale. Get ready for our 100th episode celebration! The first listener to email us after our 100th episode gets published will win a coveted Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword t-shirt. What's the email address? You'll need to listen to the episode to find out 😀 We love feedback! Send us a text... Contact Info:...

24 Sep 202010min