Hey, look at this! We fooled a couple other folks into doing riddles with us. Mean, right? Well luckily, they were pretty good sports about the whole thing. And maybe we all ended up liking riddles just a little bit more. And maybe if we could do that for our friends Max & Ivan, then we could do it for you! Wouldn't that be a better future? A world where ... Show More
May 2025
MBMBaM 764: Sneak a Pi in that Mobo
<p>You’ll get the sacred gems if you solve this riddle! One of the brothers always is funny, one of the brothers is always picking locks, and one of the brothers is a pirate cosplayer. Okay, they’re actually dragon-grilled mozzarella sticks, not gems. And we can’t actually guaran ... Show More
50m 7s
Apr 2024
"I Love That For U" w/ Vanessa and Jonah Bayer
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: hosts of "How Did We Get Weird?", Vanessa and Jonah Bayer! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask ... Show More
8m 31s
Aug 2024
"Charades" w/ David Wain
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: comedian, writer, and director for the new Peacock series Mr. Throwback, David Wain! Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quir ... Show More
13m 17s
Nov 2024
"Hippo Hip" w/ A.J. & Greg
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: our very own Chief Puzzle Officer, Greg Pliska. Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” a ... Show More
20m 34s