Yesterday

Grant Sanderson plays "Which Big Number is Bigger" [Best-Of Episode]

Hello, Puzzlers! While the team is down in the puzzler lab getting ready for Season 4, we're bringing back one of our favorite episodes from last season!Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: creator of the educational Youtube channel 3Blue1Brown, Grant Sanderson!Join host A.J. ... Show More

45m 33s

Oct 26

Jess Zafarris plays "Catching Colds" [Best-Of Episode]

Hello, Puzzlers! While the team is down in the puzzler lab getting ready for Season 4, we're bringing back one of our favorite episodes from last season!Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: author of Useless Etymology, Jess Zafarris!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as the ... Show More

43m 34s

Oct 21

Tara DeFrancisco plays "Yes and And" [Best-Of Episode]

Hello, Puzzlers! While the team is down in the puzzler lab getting ready for Season 4, we're bringing back one of our favorite episodes from last season!Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: comedian and creator of HERE: The (Improvised) Musical, Tara DeFrancisco!Join host A.J ... Show More

40m 6s

Dec 2023

BONUS! Eric Zimmer on The Puzzler Podcast with AJ Jacobs!

Special Bonus Episode! Eric joins his friend, AJ Jacobs, on his new podcast called "The Puzzler! "Finally, your daily puzzle fix—in audio form! Every day, in 10 minutes or less, New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and his celebrity guests will puzzle–and laugh–their wa ... Show More

14m 3s

Feb 2024

From The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs | Dan Harris

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- We're dropping a fun little treat in your feed today: it's an episode of The Puzzler, a new podcast from writer A.J. Jacobs, who wa ... Show More

13m 11s

Feb 2022

#186: Quit Grabbing Eagles w/ Matt Young

This week we have special guest Matt Young (Hello From the Magic Tavern Podcast, Dear Earth, I'm Really Sorry Podcast) on to nerd out on Majora's Mask, pretend to be in the Chicago Fire, teach Smokey the Bear a lesson and bring back everyone's favorite blue wizard....WIZZY!!! Hit ... Show More

1h 13m

Jan 2022

#184: Johnny Scramblers & The Heartbreak Pumpkins

We hope you need a name for your band-because we’ve got plenty! We have some listener submitted riddles this week-And a desire to kill some time before we read them. This episode also has time travel, a snake biting off more than it can chew, and a very dignified conversation bet ... Show More

1h 3m

Mar 2023

Crosswords episode, perhaps?

Crossword puzzles have an interesting history and are a lot of fun to do. Dive in today to learn about Chuck's latest obsession.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

54m 16s

Oct 2024

Co-Host Carousel

A new week, a new round of guest hosts! Tyler, your Master of Balls & Holes is joined by members of the GMFST community to discuss competitive puzzling, hockey, hockey, how kick-ass women in sports are, and hockey! Also, there’s a haunted truck?! That’s j’accusing Tyler and chall ... Show More

1h 29m

Nov 2021

#172: The Riddle Floor

It wouldn’t be Wednesday without some Riddles! This week we have riddles submitted by listeners, a chess funeral, and the return of Pretzel Jesus and JP Riddles. The crew crew also gets stuck on an elevator for 5 whole minutes. Then Erin remembers the date of a historical event a ... Show More

1h 3m

Jan 2024

The Puzzler Returns, Part One: Puzzles and Spies

For most people, puzzles are a fun, fascinating diversion. Yet throughout history, they've also played a crucial role in the great game of espionage. Join Ben, Noel and Max as they welcome their returning guest A.J. Jacobs, author and creator of The Puzzler podcast, to learn more ... Show More

44m 49s

X-Treme Puzzles [Best-Of Episode]