Menu
Sign In Pricing Add Podcast
Podcast Image

Lateral with Tom Scott

#113
Language: en Education Leisure Comedy
Last Checked: 2025-04-29 20:53:04

133: Boxes and benches

Fri, 25 Apr 2025

Matt Gray, Daniel Peake and Charlotte Yeung face questions about drumming dates, careful cleaning an...

132: Yacht, Mug, Chair, Kite

Fri, 18 Apr 2025

Nicholas Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about odd opposites, communication ...

131: Very happy mice

Fri, 11 Apr 2025

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about swing sp...

130: Disappearing toffees

Fri, 04 Apr 2025

Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle from 'Jet Lag: The Game' face questions about animal accidents, ...

129: Shooting a finger gun

Fri, 28 Mar 2025

Rowan Ellis, Dan Peake and Alec Watson face questions about street stones, European epithets and Leg...

128: The cow's jaw

Fri, 21 Mar 2025

Mary Spender, Jarvis Johnson and Jordan Adika face questions about golfing guile, charismatic comics...

127: Canadian incense

Fri, 14 Mar 2025

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about serial ...

126: A less-safe safe

Fri, 07 Mar 2025

Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Wren Weichman face questions about smallholder snags, spurned suitors...

125: $7 bills

Fri, 28 Feb 2025

Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall face questions about paper profits, moving markers...

124: Oversized sushi

Fri, 21 Feb 2025

Annie Rauwerda, Bernadette Banner and Matt Gray face questions about mineral mines, gainful gallows ...

123: The solitary seat

Fri, 14 Feb 2025

Nicholas J. Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about functional fungi, activate...

122: Jane 'C'eymour

Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Kip Heath, Carson Woody and Ólafur Waage face questions about instrumental impairments, alcohol adv...

121: Elbow your brother

Fri, 31 Jan 2025

Tom Crawford, Evan Heling and Katelyn Heling face questions about supervising saints, totalled towns...

120: The monk's discovery

Fri, 24 Jan 2025

Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence face questions about availability apps, nitpicking nightclubs ...

119: A horse/deer dilemma

Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Julian O’Shea, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about fallen food, accidental advert...

118: The wrong way wheel

Fri, 10 Jan 2025

Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps face questions about corporate coincidences, language lap...

117: Dull white powder

Fri, 03 Jan 2025

Sophie Ward, Julian Huguet and Tina Huang face questions about peculiar pirouettes, popstar pages an...

116: 7 inches apart

Fri, 27 Dec 2024

Lucy Rogers, Molly Edwards and Trace Dominguez face questions about helpful handles, game show gambi...

115: Pants on fire [LIVE]

Fri, 20 Dec 2024

Bec Hill, Stuart Goldsmith and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about suspicious surgeons, holey headw...

114: Lawnmowing cleaners

Fri, 13 Dec 2024

Ólafur Waage, Kip Heath and Carson Woody face questions about stressful starters, successful specul...

113: 'Sheep' or 'Book'?

Fri, 06 Dec 2024

Tom Crawford, Katelyn Heling and Evan Heling face questions about hockey hat tricks, glass gaffes an...

112: Driving in both lanes

Fri, 29 Nov 2024

Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence face questions about mendacious mugs, biblical blurting and ni...

111: The life-changing drink

Fri, 22 Nov 2024

Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps face questions about audacious accessories, cunning crick...

110: A very 'odd' race

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about conceale...

109: The blue room

Fri, 08 Nov 2024

Julian O’Shea, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about astronautical activities, appl...

108: A very helpful beach

Fri, 01 Nov 2024

Sophie Ward, Julian Huguet and Tina Huang face questions about moving monuments, passed-over paintin...

107: The DVD of anger

Fri, 25 Oct 2024

Lucy Rogers, Molly Edwards and Trace Dominguez face questions about religious roads, secret services...

106: Calorie-free oil

Fri, 18 Oct 2024

Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski and Andrew Hunter Murray from 'No Such Thing as a Fish'...

105: Unused toy boats

Fri, 11 Oct 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about witty w...

104: Hannibal's horns

Fri, 04 Oct 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum face questions about creative credits, baffling borders and ...

103: Polo pitch invaders

Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Ólafur Waage, Evan Edinger and Hannah Witton face questions about humble hills, landmark LPs and su...

102: A greengrocer's book

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about fake facts, ridiculous roads and wrongf...

101: George Washington and boxing

Fri, 13 Sep 2024

Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about animated ants, badminton brilliance...

100: Painting the shark

Fri, 06 Sep 2024

Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski and Andrew Hunter Murray from 'No Such Thing As a Fish'...

99: Anti-stress vending machines

Fri, 30 Aug 2024

Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about pyromaniac phrases, eulogised el...

98: 65 luggage bags

Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Eglė Vaškevičiūtė, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mammal moments, brand b...

97: Mexican Robocop

Fri, 16 Aug 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about comical...

96: The king of everywhere

Fri, 09 Aug 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about roundabo...

95: Musical fly swatters

Fri, 02 Aug 2024

Ólafur Waage, Evan Edinger and Hannah Witton face questions about cartoon creation, municipal meeti...

94: The empty pizza box

Fri, 26 Jul 2024

Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about practical pencils, pyromaniac profiteer...

93: Political proofs

Fri, 19 Jul 2024

Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about studio sackings, timely trademarks ...

92: Inverted guitars

Fri, 12 Jul 2024

Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about repetitious races, thankful town...

91: A secret base, revealed

Fri, 05 Jul 2024

Robert Llewellyn, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mud mounds, circling canines ...

90: Manhole Easter eggs

Fri, 28 Jun 2024

Karen Chu ('Good Job Brain'), Bob Hagh and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about rough recreations, r...

89: Smashing products

Fri, 21 Jun 2024

Simon Clark, Alec Steele and Rowan Ellis face questions about red resources, radioactive readings an...

88: Rolling a 7

Fri, 14 Jun 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about devious d...

87: Rory McIlroy's (blank)

Fri, 07 Jun 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about solar s...

86: Tricycles that lean

Fri, 31 May 2024

Ruth Amos & Shawn Brown ('Kids Invent Stuff') and Daniel Peake face questions about corporeal cells,...

85: Pyromaniac novelties

Fri, 24 May 2024

Stuart Goldsmith, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles face questions about helpful hangers, location line...

84: Leftover contraptions

Fri, 17 May 2024

Sam Reich, Ashley Hamer and Adam Savage face questions about police paperwork, tiny text and judicia...

83: The user un-friendly library

Fri, 10 May 2024

Abigail Thorn, Annie Rauwerda and Jordan Harrod face questions about book buying, cancer care and st...

82: Cattle at the office

Fri, 03 May 2024

Karen Chu ('Good Job Brain'), Bob Hagh and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about golf gatherings, ris...

81: Women in red

Fri, 26 Apr 2024

Simon Clark, Alec Steele and Rowan Ellis face questions about creative calibration, Canadian cities ...

80: The identical trainers

Fri, 19 Apr 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about forgetful...

79: Deliberately faulty rulers

Fri, 12 Apr 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about univers...

78: Sneaky statutory statues

Fri, 05 Apr 2024

Ruth Amos & Shawn Brown from 'Kids Invent Stuff' and Daniel Peake face questions about play programm...

77: Experiments by bus

Fri, 29 Mar 2024

Stuart Goldsmith, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles face questions about gaming goals, street signs and...

76: The man who ate snow

Fri, 22 Mar 2024

Sam Reich, Ashley Hamer and Adam Savage face questions about visual vistas, ridiculous running and f...

75: Annoying Chad

Fri, 15 Mar 2024

Abigail Thorn, Annie Rauwerda and Jordan Harrod face questions about political plaques, coin collect...

74: 122,667 miles

Fri, 08 Mar 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about cycling c...

73: Resurrecting mammoths

Fri, 01 Mar 2024

Adam Ragusea, Vanessa Hill and Stuart Ashen face questions about fake fittings, podcast production ...

72: Billy Joel's 'Kohuept'

Fri, 23 Feb 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about bricked...

71: The sushi blockbuster

Fri, 16 Feb 2024

Daniel Peake, Lizzy Skrzypiec and Bill Sunderland face questions about bonus bunkers, fitness fanati...

70: Holding up a desk lamp

Fri, 09 Feb 2024

Hannah Fry, Lily Hevesh and Brian David Gilbert face questions about Tokyo text, state symbols and c...

69: A very speedy spider

Fri, 02 Feb 2024

Evan & Katelyn Heling and Emily Calandrelli face questions about satellite sizes, shirt selections a...

68: Bright green icing

Fri, 26 Jan 2024

Molly Edwards, Becky Stern and Jenny Draper face questions about fancy flowers, shirt selections and...

67: The colour sequence secret

Fri, 19 Jan 2024

Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about confectio...

66: The lock-breaking pencil

Fri, 12 Jan 2024

Adam Ragusea, Vanessa Hill and Stuart Ashen face questions about stationery stories, secret shapes a...

65: Air-conditioned pilots

Fri, 05 Jan 2024

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about telltal...

64: Black and white bowties

Fri, 29 Dec 2023

Daniel Peake, Lizzy Skrzypiec and Bill Sunderland face questions about shoe safes, safety signs and ...

63: Upside-down riches

Fri, 22 Dec 2023

Hannah Fry, Lily Hevesh and Brian David Gilbert face questions about desperate decrees, crowded cere...

62: The lifesaving blackout

Fri, 15 Dec 2023

Hannah Witton, Mike Boyd and Geoff Marshall face questions about versatile voting, clever creatures ...

61: Instruments made by insects

Fri, 08 Dec 2023

Evan & Katelyn Heling and Emily Calandrelli face questions about growing gains, wrong watches and ca...

60: The world's longest ship

Fri, 01 Dec 2023

Molly Edwards, Becky Stern and Jenny Draper face questions about pet permutations, infant images and...

59: The player on both teams

Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jack Chesher face questions about designer drinks, basketball business...

58: Straight-line sports

Fri, 17 Nov 2023

Bernadette Banner, Emily Graslie and Dani Siller face questions about jogging jobs, textual T-shirts...

57: Computers that love '7'

Fri, 10 Nov 2023

Toby Hendy, Matthew Schuchman and Julian O'Shea face questions about celebrity stars, film foul-ups ...

56: World-famous battery packs

Fri, 03 Nov 2023

Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about eccentri...

55: Octopodes in trees

Fri, 27 Oct 2023

Rowan Ellis, Katie Steckles and Dani Siller ('Escape This Podcast') face questions about periodic po...

54: Smearing honey on doors

Fri, 20 Oct 2023

Jacklyn Dallas ('Nothing But Tech'), Beryl Shereshewsky and Alec Watson ('Technology Connections') f...

53: The criminal caught by a toy

Fri, 13 Oct 2023

Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jack Chesher face questions about Chinese curios, perilous Perspex and...

52: Square-eyed dogs

Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Michelle Khare, Kip Heath and Joe Hanson face questions about far-flung flights, rapping records and...

51: Snap! Hacker! Pop!

Fri, 29 Sep 2023

Toby Hendy, Matthew Schuchman and Julian O'Shea face questions about superlative streets, marine mut...

50: Undercover sunburn

Fri, 22 Sep 2023

Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about story st...

49: Completely inedible eggs

Fri, 15 Sep 2023

Rowan Ellis, Katie Steckles and Bill Sunderland ('Escape This Podcast') face questions about martial...

48: Increasingly impressive plays

Fri, 08 Sep 2023

Jacklyn Dallas ('Nothing But Tech'), Beryl Shereshewsky and Alec Watson ('Technology Connections') f...

47: Apples for General Lee?

Fri, 01 Sep 2023

Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about condiment...

46: Mr. Kill Gun Die

Fri, 25 Aug 2023

Anna Ploszajski, Scott Manley and Bill Sunderland face questions about stately stands, letter lists ...

45: Mission to nowhere

Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Ruth Amos and Shawn Brown ('Kids Invent Stuff') and Dani Siller ('Escape This Podcast') face questio...

44: TV directing in reverse

Fri, 11 Aug 2023

From 'Jet Lag: The Game', Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle face questions about food fakery, coat...

43: Six unopenable letterboxes

Fri, 04 Aug 2023

Jeremy Fielding, Estefannie and Inés Dawson ('Draw Curiosity') face questions about sporting sobbin...

42: Giant concrete balls

Fri, 28 Jul 2023

Annie Rauwerda ('Depths of Wikipedia'), J. Draper and Geoff Marshall face questions about rumbling r...

41: Barefoot job applications

Fri, 21 Jul 2023

Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about diamond d...

40: Swimming without water

Fri, 14 Jul 2023

Anna Ploszajski, Scott Manley and Bill Sunderland face questions about cheffy shortcuts, red ropes a...

39: Dare you brave this shopping mall?

Fri, 07 Jul 2023

Ruth Amos and Shawn Brown ('Kids Invent Stuff') and Dani Siller ('Escape This Podcast') face questio...

38: Edward's buried paint

Fri, 30 Jun 2023

From 'Jet Lag: The Game', Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle face questions about copyright chicane...

37: Keep left at the quarry

Fri, 23 Jun 2023

Jeremy Fielding, Estefannie and Inés Dawson ('Draw Curiosity') face questions about treaty texts, s...

36: The no-show French king

Fri, 16 Jun 2023

Annie Rauwerda ('Depths of Wikipedia'), J. Draper and Geoff Marshall face questions about sporting s...

35: Selfies with number 57

Fri, 09 Jun 2023

Emily the Engineer, Wren Weichman and Kip Heath face questions about benefit bonuses, stationery sal...

34: Six unnecessary doorknobs

Fri, 02 Jun 2023

Melissa Fernandes, Sabrina Cruz and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about generou...

33: Crooked camel competitions

Fri, 26 May 2023

Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller (from 'Escape This Podcast') and Amelie Brodeur face questions about...

32: Losing golf balls for fun

Fri, 19 May 2023

Xyla Foxlin, Jordan Harrod and Becky Stern face questions about cable cutting, baking brilliance and...

31: The genius of cheese slices

Fri, 12 May 2023

Brian McManus from 'Real Engineering', Sarah Renae Clark and Nicholas Johnson face questions about t...

30: The orchestrated in-joke

Fri, 05 May 2023

Mark Rober, Virginia Schutte and Jabrils face questions about rigorous racing, perceptive photograph...

29: The passenger going nowhere

Fri, 28 Apr 2023

Emily the Engineer, Wren Weichman and Kip Heath face questions about right-handed roads, tea taxonom...

28: An 'out of this world' lecture

Fri, 21 Apr 2023

Melissa Fernandes, Sabrina Cruz and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about crafty ...

27: Extra-green cat trees

Fri, 14 Apr 2023

Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller (from 'Escape This Podcast') and Amelie Brodeur face questions about...

26: The car crash 'dummy'

Fri, 07 Apr 2023

Xyla Foxlin, Jordan Harrod and Becky Stern face questions about cheapo chicken, problematic password...

25: A deliberately bad program

Fri, 31 Mar 2023

Brian McManus from 'Real Engineering', Sarah Renae Clark and Nicholas Johnson face questions about s...

24: The coins buried with Sinatra

Fri, 24 Mar 2023

Mark Rober, Jabrils and Virginia Schutte face questions about football faults, soil secrets, and edu...

23: Naval gazing

Fri, 17 Mar 2023

'Karen Puzzles' Kavett, Rebecca 'Dr Becky' Smethurst and Stuart 'Ashens' Ashen face questions about ...

22: A carousel's little secret

Fri, 10 Mar 2023

'SuperSaf' AhmedMia, Ali Spagnola and Mehdi 'ElectroBOOM' Sadaghdar face questions about rigging res...

21: The bandit that gives back

Fri, 03 Mar 2023

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about decepti...

20: The rigged JFK election

Fri, 24 Feb 2023

William Osman, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about statesmanly statues, parking per...

19: 315,000 obsolete index cards

Fri, 17 Feb 2023

Cleo Abram, Simone Giertz and 'Legal Eagle' Devin Stone face questions about confusing conveyors, fl...

18: Making cosplay worthwhile

Fri, 10 Feb 2023

Jay Foreman, Kip Heath and Jason Slaughter ('Not Just Bikes') face questions about awkward animals, ...

17: Some 3-D movies from 1903

Fri, 03 Feb 2023

'Karen Puzzles' Kavett, Rebecca 'Dr Becky' Smethurst and Stuart 'Ashens' Ashen face questions about ...

16: The 2-year-old newborn

Fri, 27 Jan 2023

'SuperSaf' AhmedMia, Ali Spagnola and Mehdi 'ElectroBOOM' Sadaghdar face questions about scientific ...

15: Elfrida, dog detective

Fri, 20 Jan 2023

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about bafflin...

14: A flaming good flight

Fri, 13 Jan 2023

Dani Siller & Bill Sunderland ('Escape This Podcast') and William Osman face questions about croonin...

13: A glassware tax affair

Fri, 06 Jan 2023

Cleo Abram, Simone Giertz and 'Legal Eagle' Devin Stone face questions about colossal chains, prudis...

12: The most-kissed woman in history

Fri, 30 Dec 2022

Trace Dominguez, Nahre Sol and Jordan Harrod face questions about crafty candidates, protective park...

11: Who uses the 10-08-42 rule?

Fri, 23 Dec 2022

Rowan Ellis, Vanessa Hill and Grady Hillhouse face questions about diehard disease, pill-popping per...

10: The day that cost $700m

Fri, 16 Dec 2022

Marques Brownlee, Wren Weichman and Hayley Loren discuss questions about clever communications, ridi...

9: The purple seats mystery

Fri, 09 Dec 2022

Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jade Tan-Holmes face questions about mysterious medicines, calamitous ...

8: What Liechtenstein shares with England

Fri, 02 Dec 2022

Brady Haran, Mary Spender and Eric Johnson face questions about an unwanted win, a gruesome graveyar...

7: The brilliant burger chain ruse

Fri, 25 Nov 2022

Dani Siller, Bill Sunderland and Matt Parker face questions about plastic plates, academic awards an...

6: Solve a 13th Century murder!

Fri, 18 Nov 2022

Trace Dominguez, Nahre Sol and Jordan Harrod face questions about profitable collisions, familiar fl...

5: When time goes up to 30 o'clock

Fri, 11 Nov 2022

Rowan Ellis, Vanessa Hill and Grady Hillhouse face questions about logo longevity, Kodak complaints,...

4: The currency that cuts crime

Fri, 04 Nov 2022

Marques Brownlee, Hayley Loren and Wren Weichman face questions about crime-busting currency, a spor...

3: Why did 1959's album charts vanish?

Fri, 28 Oct 2022

Jade Tan-Holmes, Corry Will and Luke Cutforth face questions about missing album charts, an evasive ...

2: What was measured in 'gillettes'?

Fri, 21 Oct 2022

Brady Haran, Mary Spender and Eric Johnson face questions about a creative fire, bloodless hitmen an...

1: The elevator where you're "born again"

Fri, 14 Oct 2022

Matt Parker, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about a 'born again' elevator, a bronze ...

Lateral: Trailer

Mon, 03 Oct 2022

A weekly podcast about interesting questions and even more interesting answers, hosted by Tom Scott....