Latest Puzzle Podcast Episodes
274: Sibling Revelry
Good Job, Brain! - May 15, 2024 07:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsWe are family! Facts and quizzes about siblings. Get on board with Colin's Parker Brothers game quiz. Do you know your city's sister city? And why is that a whole thing? BROS. vs BROS and an old-timey name abbreviation quiz. And get your ears working hard with a sibling band music round that, of ...
Fill Me In #442: Permanently distanced from perfection.
Fill Me In - May 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Ryan and Brian review the days of the months, attempt to choreograph a song that doesn't exist, and learn a few letters of Morse code. Yikes, was that a woodpecker? If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if you're feeling philanthropic, do...
Patreon Preview #270: Public Access 10 w/ Janet Varney!
Hey Riddle Riddle - May 10, 2024 05:57 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#303: Lucky Wolf!
Hey Riddle Riddle - May 08, 2024 05:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsBreaker Breaker we got a Rubber Ducky Billy Big Rig on 303. Over. Starring: Adal Rifai John Patrick Coan Erin Keif Editing by: Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Logo by: Emily Kardamis & Emmaline Morris Want more? Get Weekly Bonus Eps on Patreon! JPC's Guided Meditations...
Fill Me In #441: Protected vellum out of a sleeve.
Fill Me In - May 07, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Ryan and Brian are each a little pestier than usual, and ... okay, being real, Brian was super grumpy and Ryan wasn't making things any better. No Kealoa this week, but there is a useless fact, plus a Thunder Round of non-NYT puzzles: "Permanent Record" by Daniel Bodily (Universal, A...
273: You Can't See Me!
Good Job, Brain! - May 07, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsNotice the unnoticeable! Weird facts about things that are clear and invisible. Learn about the secretive clear cola that came decades before Crystal Pepsi. We've all probably tried the ol' lemon juice invisible ink before, but can it help you outsmart and rob banks? "Before & After" hidden word ...
No Hugs for Cowy
Lingokids: Stories for Kids —Learn life lessons and laugh! - May 04, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutesCowy finds herself in a pickle during a game of Huggy Wuggy Teddy Tag. Instead of joining in, she yells and runs away, leaving her friends puzzled and concerned. Why did Cowy react this way? Tune in to this heartwarming episode of the "Stories for Kids" podcast to uncover Cowy's story. Discover...
Patreon Preview #269: Disney Parks w/ Damian Anaya and Tim Lyons
Hey Riddle Riddle - May 03, 2024 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#302: My Kind Don’t Burn
Hey Riddle Riddle - May 01, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsIt’s Wednesday again? How! It was just Wednesday last week. In this episode we get curious about Curios George, take a wizard quiz, and taste the best beverage Grimace has to offer. Erin also tries out a new kind of riddle and it doesn’t go great! Starring: Adal Rifai John Patrick Co...
272: By The Numbers
Good Job, Brain! - April 30, 2024 07:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsIt's time to be odd because we can't even. Quizzes and facts about data and numbers! Chris runs us through a series of unfortunate events (and an unfortunate name) that led to the worst baseball team and the worst baseball records of all time. Numbered song quiz, and get ready for 2024's Cicadapo...
Fill Me In #440: They mask their torpidity in a veneer of cleverness.
Fill Me In - April 30, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Ryan and Brian don't have iPads, don't have endorsement deals, don't enjoy meaningless facts or guessing games, and don't really like most of the puzzles they solved. Honestly, if you're looking to take a week off from FMI, this might be the week to take. If you get bored (how coul...
Off-Grid Pod 039 Happy Witch Anthem
Off-Grid - April 28, 2024 10:55 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsIn #OffGridPod #39... Full show notes are at https://offgrid.tlmb.net/ Some General Knowledge, a mini-quiz, and some fun trivia we didn't necessarily know until just now. Before each recording, the hosts & their guest solve a cryptic crossword. In the podcast, we riff on words in the grid or ...
Patreon Preview #268: Batterbox
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 26, 2024 05:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#301: I Drink Your Milksnake
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 24, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWe are allowed to talk about nothing for the first 15 minutes of the podcast. It's actually a legally protected right. Don't believe us? Look up the ninth amendment. Oh, that doesn't apply? prove it! We will see you at the Supreme Court! Oh, and we've got a scavenger punching above thei...
271: Sailing the Seven Seas
Good Job, Brain! - April 23, 2024 07:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsLet's sail through briny trivia and salty facts about being at sea. Chris reports back from his cruise vacation/research and lets us in on the most exclusive parts of the ship, and .do you .kn ow your .is.la. nds? Hey turn around, bright eyes, Colin learns about Ted Pedas and the weird world of s...
Fill Me In #439: I am not going to enjoy the end of this.
Fill Me In - April 23, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Ryan and Brian speak over music, customize their burgers, share more McCartneys than Jesuses, and offer one of the most nail-biting thrillers Kealoa has ever known -- but we won't harp on it, give a listen yourself. If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill ...
White Lies
Lingokids: Stories for Kids —Learn life lessons and laugh! - April 20, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutesRaise your hands if you believe that honesty is the best policy! 🙌 But guess what? Sometimes, even the best of us, tell white lies. Discover why Elliot chose to tell a white lie - a small lie - instead of the truth and what happened next. Join this episode of "Stories for kids" to uncover all a...
Patreon Preview #267: The BBC Presents: Inside Penguin Baseball
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 19, 2024 06:25 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#300: 300th Episode Part 2
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 17, 2024 06:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsmaybe we should play a game? Starring: Adal Rifai John Patrick Coan Gmail Editing by: Casey Toney Theme by: Arne Parrott Logo by: Emily Kardamis & Emmaline Morris Want more? Get Weekly Bonus Eps on Patreon! JPC's Guided Meditations Volume 1, available now at our Patreon ...
270: ALL QUIZ BONANZA! #54
Good Job, Brain! - April 16, 2024 07:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsTriv it up with a hodgepodge of quizzes delivered straight into your hippocampus! Let's play "Literally Speaking" where you wildly guess the even wilder origins of very plain everyday phrases. Karen invites you to name that TV show theme song but beware, we're kicking up a notch in difficulty. No...
Fill Me In #438: Once the tiger goes extinct, you’re left with Gena Rowlands.
Fill Me In - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, reigning ACPT champion Paolo Pasco stops by for a chat, but not before Ryan and Brian learn a few new facts about defiant bagel slingers, George Lopez, and the curious lives of Captain and Tennille. Here are links to Paolo's work at the Atlantic, The New Yorker, his XWordInfo profil...
Patreon Preview #266: Penguin Baseball Opening Day!
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 12, 2024 05:10 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#299: 300th Episode Part 1
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWe are jumping the gun and starting the 300th episode a little bit early! We decided to show the rise of an empire, a break-up feast, and continue with what our show is known and loved for-solving RINDLES. 300 episodes already!? Well almost! Starring: Adal Rifai John Patrick Coan Gm...
Fill Me In #437: The theme is the pimento.
Fill Me In - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Brian returns from the ACPT with all the news (but none of the puzzles), and Ryan hacks and coughs his way through another Thunder Round with all the puzzles (but none of the news?). Look, just because we don't think Alex Eaton-Salners is actually Will Shortz doesn't mean that he coul...
269: Fire in the Hole
Good Job, Brain! - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings🔥 We're heating things up with some fiery facts! Colin shares an unbelievably real account about an epic fire... in an epic hole. Nerd out in Karen's pyromancy and pyrokinesis showdown challenge, and can you hold a candle to the fire logo quiz? And it's time for sad cheese sandwiches in our FEMA ...
Responsible Camping
Lingokids: Stories for Kids —Learn life lessons and laugh! - April 06, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutesAre there any nature lovers out there? 🌲 Join Lisa, Cowy, Billy, and Elliot in this exciting episode of "Stories for Kids" as they embark on a camping adventure! It's time to learn that camping responsibly is not only a show of respect to other campers but also to the magnificent nature around u...
Patreon Preview #265: Penguin Baseball Draft! w/ Janet Varney & Casey Toney
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 05, 2024 20:05 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsListen to the rest with a 7 day free trial at our Patreon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#298: 2 Hams in a Clam w/ Josh Gondelman
Hey Riddle Riddle - April 03, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWe have comedian Josh Gondelman on the show to ask him about his experience with escape rooms and identify the horniest beverage. Plus we've got an irresponsible transit emergency, a friendly dinner with a couple of drinks, and then we forget to do more scenes because we were having too...
268: Hot Diggity Dog
Good Job, Brain! - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratingsFact hounds and trivia retrievers rejoice! We're pawing for dog tidbits this week. Chow down on Karen's regional hot dog quiz, and Colin's got some "dog and dog-adjacent" questions. Go fetch your brain cells in time to play Chris' super impressive (and hard) game, DOG WORDS & CAT WORDS. And how w...
Fill Me In #436: Whence this confidence?
Fill Me In - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsThis week, Ryan and Brian make their ACPT predictions, consider their options for another eclipse in 2241, and attempt to learn pronunciation. We edited out most of Ryan's ills and woes, but there may be a few stray sneezes. On behalf of the wonderful constructors of our most recent Contest of...