452 Episodes

  1. "Isograms" w/ A.J. & Greg

    Published: 9/9/2024

  2. "Retronyms" w/ Stephen J. Dubner [Best-Of Episode]

    Published: 9/6/2024

  3. "Bucket Lost" w/ Baratunde Thurston [Best-Of Episode]

    Published: 9/5/2024

  4. "One Tree Skill" w/ Bethany Joy Lenz [Best-Of Episode]

    Published: 9/4/2024

  5. "Chopped Foods" w/ Ted Allen [Best-Of Episode]

    Published: 9/3/2024

  6. Weekend Favorites: "Ask ChatGPT" w/ Kevin Roose

    Published: 8/31/2024

  7. "Eye-Rhymes" w/ Peter Gordon

    Published: 8/30/2024

  8. "Black's Back" w/ Michael Ian Black

    Published: 8/29/2024

  9. "Tragic Comedies" w/ Michael Ian Black

    Published: 8/28/2024

  10. "False Colors" w/ Michael Ian Black

    Published: 8/27/2024

  11. "Hidden Ians" w/ Michael Ian Black

    Published: 8/26/2024

  12. Weekend Favorites: "Rhymer in Chief" w/ Andy Borowitz

    Published: 8/24/2024

  13. "This or That" w/ A.J. & Greg

    Published: 8/23/2024

  14. "Eye Rhymes" w/ David Wain

    Published: 8/22/2024

  15. "Wet Hot American Adjectives" w/ David Wain

    Published: 8/21/2024

  16. "Charades" w/ David Wain

    Published: 8/20/2024

  17. "Dad Jam Band Madness" w/ David Wain

    Published: 8/19/2024

  18. Weekend Favorites: "Gorillas in the Mystic Pizza" w/ Myq Kaplan

    Published: 8/17/2024

  19. "Misunderstood 90s Movies" w/ Susie Banikarim

    Published: 8/16/2024

  20. "Earbuses" w/ Katie Grogg

    Published: 8/15/2024

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Finally, your daily puzzle fix—in audio form! Every day, New York Times bestselling author A.J. Jacobs and his celebrity guests will puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old puzzle favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask Chat GPT” and audio rebuses.  Plus, Chief Puzzle Officer Greg Pliska joins A.J. each week to present new puzzles from the Puzzle Lab. And there’s a daily Extra Credit Puzzler for our Puzzlers at home. (Answers revealed in the following episode.)  Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast today for more puzzling puzzles that will puzzle you, puzzlingly! "The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs" is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and is a co-production with Neuhaus Ideas.  Our executive producers are Neely Lohmann and Adam Neuhaus of Neuhaus Ideas, and Lindsay Hoffman of iHeart Podcasts. The show is produced by Jody Avirgan and Brittani Brown of Roulette Productions.  Our Chief Puzzle Officer is Greg Pliska. Our associate producer is Andrea Schoenberg.