The Puzzler team is taking a short summer break, and in the meantime we're bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We'll be back with brand new episodes soon!
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: author, journalist, and podcaster Stephen J. Dubner of Freakonomics fame!
Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh– ... Show More
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Stephen J. Dubner plays "Geekonomics"
<p>Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: <em>Freakonomics</em> author and podcaster Stephen J. Dubner!</p><p>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 origin ... Show More
39m 31s
Nov 21
Guess the Pun, World "Hello" Day, and Inside the Kryptos Scandal
<p>Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg discuss a scandal that has shaken the world of cryptography enthusiasts.</p><p>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 ori ... Show More
33m 9s
Nov 19
Math Without Numbers and Words Without Letters
<p>Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.</p><p>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.</p><p>Subscribe to Hell ... Show More
28m 43s
Apr 2025
Justin Tranter Wakes Up Applauding
<p>Welcome back! This week’s guest is the immensely talented Justin Tranter! Justin and Caleb talk coming out stories, the early days of making money online, co-writing songs like Good Luck, Babe! with Chappell Roan, Centuries with Fall Out Boy, AI, and much more! </p><p><br ... Show More
1h 17m
Apr 2025
Joyelle Nicole Johnson is Protecting Her Peace
<p>Welcome back! This week’s guest is the hilarious Joyelle Nicole Johnson! Joyelle and Caleb talk past day jobs, people watching, their favorite sushi places, turning 30, sleep, and so much more! </p><p><br></p><p>We are on TOUR! Come see So True LIVE in a city near you! Da ... Show More
57m 14s