The upside-down glasses hack

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Rowan Ellis, Dan Peake and Alec Watson discuss a question about a handy hack. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/129 BOOK OUT NOW: https://www.lateralcast.com/book GUESTS: Jarvis…

A late-night UNIX feature

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Jarvis Johnson & Jordan Adika from ‘Sad Boyz’ and Mary Spender discuss a question about a computing coincidence. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/128 BOOK OUT…

A very popular finger massage

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Jarvis Johnson & Jordan Adika from ‘Sad Boyz’ and Mary Spender discuss a question about digital delight. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/128 BOOK OUT NOW:…

The brilliant, chilling magazine stunt

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Jarvis Johnson & Jordan Adika from ‘Sad Boyz’ and Mary Spender discuss a question about publishing promos. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/128 BOOK OUT NOW:…

A tragic pair of hobbyists

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from ‘Answer in Progress’ discuss a question about backyard buddies. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/127 BOOK OUT NOW:…

Taping three things to yourself

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from ‘Answer in Progress’ discuss a question about stuck-on circles. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/127 PRE-ORDER THE BOOK:…

How to disappoint a Brit

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from ‘Answer in Progress’ discuss a question about broken-hearted Brits. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/127 PRE-ORDER THE BOOK:…

The semi-silent darts broadcast

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall discuss a question about a partially peaceful pastime. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/125 GUESTS:…

Time to put a sack over your head!

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Wren Weichman discuss a question about a weird workout. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/126 GUESTS: Inés…

An unfortunate license plate gaffe

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Wren Weichman discuss a question about a plane-plate problem. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/126 GUESTS: Inés…

How a coin makes a drink perfect

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall discuss a question about a drunken drink. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/125 GUESTS: Hannah…

Ed & Adele’s amazing album coincidence

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall discuss a question about really remarkable recordings. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/125 GUESTS: Hannah…

The exceedingly obvious spy

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Annie Rauwerda, Matt Gray and Bernadette Banner discuss a question about a not-so-secret agent. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/124 GUESTS: Annie…

Why do shoes have heels?

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Annie Rauwerda, Matt Gray and Bernadette Banner discuss a question about heel history. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/124 GUESTS: Annie Rauwerda:…

The letter hidden in a column for years

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Annie Rauwerda, Matt Gray and Bernadette Banner discuss a question about a mysterious missive. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/124 GUESTS: Annie…

The cricket fan accused of being a criminal

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Nicholas J. Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss spectator suspicions. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/123 GUESTS: Nicholas J. Johnson: https://www.conman.com.au

Why so many water waiters?

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Nicholas J. Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss a surfeit of service. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/123 GUESTS: Nicholas J.…

Banned: a completely blank book

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Nicholas J. Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss a textless tome. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/123 GUESTS: Nicholas J. Johnson:…

The freedom-fighting pigs of Jutland

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Ólafur Waage, Carson Woody and Kip Heath discuss a question about a porcine protest. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/122 GUESTS: Ólafur…

How Japanese shop staff know the weather

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Ólafur Waage, Carson Woody and Kip Heath discuss a question about sensible salespeople. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/122 GUESTS: Ólafur Waage:…

The spring-loaded arm on spacecraft

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Ólafur Waage, Carson Woody and Kip Heath discuss a question about space-borne springs. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3PdFW2ArK3V2jZOfb15EEg TRANSCRIPT: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/122 GUESTS:…

A door with five different ranks…?

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Tom Crawford and Evan & Katelyn Heling discuss a question about a peculiar portal. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/121 SPONSORED BY:…

Vietnam’s peek-a-boo ponchos

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Tom Crawford and Evan & Katelyn Heling discuss a question about a clear coat. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/121 GUESTS: Tom…

What did thousands of Americans cut in half?

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Tom Crawford and Evan & Katelyn Heling discuss a question about something semi-severed. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/121 GUESTS: Tom Crawford:…

The hidden story of 35th Avenue

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence discuss a question about a surprising street sign. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/120 GUESTS:…

Anguilla’s surprise windfall

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence discuss a question about fortuitous finances. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/120 GUESTS: Abby Cox:…

The first color-by-numbers

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence discuss a question about careful coloring. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/120 GUESTS: Abby Cox:…

Speeding at 85 mph? Case dismissed!

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Julian O’Shea, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss a legitimate legal loophole. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/119 GUESTS: Julian O’Shea: @JulianOShea,…

Who fears the ‘black ocean’?

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Julian O’Shea, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss a PR problem. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/119 GUESTS: Julian O’Shea: @JulianOShea, https://www.instagram.com/julianoshea…

Buy this mouldy food!

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Julian O’Shea, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland discuss fusty foodstuffs. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/119 GUESTS: Julian O’Shea: @JulianOShea, https://www.instagram.com/julianoshea Dani…

The “world’s biggest misprint”

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps discuss a question about a stuffed-up stamp. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/118 BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book GUESTS: Karen…

This EV truck never needs charging

From Lateral with Tom Scott. Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps discuss a versatile vehicle. LATERAL is a weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://www.lateralcast.com BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast.com/book FULL EPISODE: https://www.lateralcast.com/episodes/118 GUESTS: Karen Kavett: @KarenPuzzles, https://www.instagram.com/karenpuzzles…