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Your puzzle diet just got an upgrade! On this season of Hello, Puzzlers! (the podcast formerly known as The Puzzler), New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and Chief Puzzle Officer Greg Pliska bring you celebrity puzzle showdowns, head-to-head word battles, and insider news straight from the Puzzle Lab. Expect anagrams, palindromes, quirky originals–and plenty of laughs.
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Aptronyms and Girls who wear CR-39 Plastics
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg present puzzling puzzles to one another.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams…
Latinates and Letter Banks
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Erica Hernandez plays "Re-Treat at the Retreat"
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat actor Erica Hernandez!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old…
False Friends and Puzzle Rx
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg get some ill-advised medical advice and turn it into a puzzle, and play a listener-submitted puzzle!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and…
Gemini Season and National Egg Day
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Tara DeFrancisco plays "Yes and And"
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: comedian and creator of HERE: The (Improvised) Musical, Tara DeFrancisco!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new…
Burger Puns, Consonants, and HPs
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg celebrate an important holiday and play a listener-submitted puzzle!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on…
State Names and Puzzlemaxxing
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Sam Reich plays "Chic Cheetah"
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: CEO of Dropout TV and host of Game Changer, Sam Reich! You can back the Kickstarter for Game Changer: Home Edition at this link until June 6!Join host A.J.…
Net Worths, Trinomials, and Busting Stereotypes
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg talk precious gems, famous trios, and bust some pernicious stereotypes.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins…
Spam Spam
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Hello Puzzlers Live! at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: enjoy this live episode recorded at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in Stamford, Connecticut on 4/12/2026 with special guest Sam Ezersky, editor of the New York Times…
Mangled Movies and MPs
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg talk mangled movies and celebrate a special birthday.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites,…
Thoroughly Thoreau
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Hello Puzzlers Live! at Caveat NYC
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: enjoy this live episode recorded at the Caveat theater in NYC on 4/14/2026 with special guest Wyna Liu, editor of the New York Times Connections!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his…
Mmm that's some good puzzling!
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Crikey! It's a Flat Flat!
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
Kim and Penn Holderness play "Blank-Blank-Blank-G-O"
Hello, Puzzlers! Puzzling with us today: content creators, podcasters, and winners of The Amazing Race Season 33, Kim and Penn Holderness!Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and…
Rainbows, May Days, and Ambigrams
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. and Greg go over some puzzle news and play some May-inspired puzzles.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old…
Hazardous Typos
Hello, Puzzlers! Today: A.J. & Greg present puzzling puzzles to each other.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like…
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