Lateral with Tom Scott
Episodes
167: Animals carrying sausages [LIVE]
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
[Audio only] Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King and Iszi Lawrence face questions about selfless speeding, donated dots and Clapham curries. Recorded at t...
166: A severed sleeve
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum face questions about restaurant reportage, banned bulbs and opportunistic operations. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
165: Donut security
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Chambers, Manu Henriot and Alex Bell from QI's 'Lunchbox Envy' face questions about dietary dials, spun signage and Twitch take-outs. LATERAL is...
164: The unplayable record
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
'Map Men' Jay Foreman & Mark Cooper-Jones and Mithuna Yoganathan face questions about fort fights, cool cash and boda bodas. LATERAL is a comedy pane...
163: Lightning in a bottle
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Evan & Katelyn Heling and Hannah Crosbie face questions about ceramic coins, cartoon cravats and commercial careers. LATERAL is a comedy panel game p...
162: Brown noise
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Fernandes, Taha Khan and Sabrina Cruz from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about secret squares, adapted accessories and celeb-spotting ce...
161: A railway puzzle
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Caroline Roper, Ella Hubber and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about new names, convenient coins and purchasable possessions. ...
160: Pumpkin?
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle Wong, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about mobile materials, Swedish signage and anonymous athletes. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
159: It's raining lemons
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Chambers, Manu Henriot and Alex Bell from QI's 'Lunchbox Envy' podcast face questions about rider ridicule, bountiful beef and crunchy comparison...
158: Room 556
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
'Map Men' Jay Foreman & Mark Cooper-Jones and Mithuna Yoganathan face questions about accurate aircraft, cute churches and notable names. LATERAL is ...
157: A red rubber ball
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Macy Gilliam, Toby Howell and Neal Freyman from 'Morning Brew' face questions about tortuous things, terrible typefaces and talented tans. LATERAL is...
156: Newspaper espionage
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Chu, Colin Felton and Daniel Peake face questions about longer lyrics, inconvenient injuries and gainful glasses. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
155: The missing whiskey
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Lum, Ella Hubber and Caroline Roper face questions about skull schemes, nicked notes and perilous plasticine. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podc...
154: Beware: falling house
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ali Spagnola, Evan Heling and Katelyn Heling face questions about criminal capers, rapid records and perplexing percentages. LATERAL is a comedy pane...
153: An unequal game
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Cutforth, Corry Will and Hannah Crosbie face questions about sinuous streets, sensational sportspeople and suspicious stories. LATERAL is a come...
152: Microwaving chocolate
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ruth Amos, Evan Edinger and Abby Cox face questions about sneaky stickers, fat fingers and banished beetles. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast a...
151: Betting for free
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Iszi Lawrence, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about amenable albums, crafty containers and prudent practices. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
150: Here's a xylophone
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Macy Gilliam, Toby Howell and Neal Freyman face questions about dangerous deliveries, cranky clocks and genius gravestones. LATERAL is a comedy panel...
149: Sea 26
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Chu & Colin Felton from 'Good Job, Brain!' and Daniel Peake face questions about fame films, right-angled rails and bountiful births. LATERAL i...
148: Cheese and laser
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Lum, Ella Hubber and Caroline Roper face questions about special substances, street squabbles and sporting stakes. LATERAL is a comedy panel game...
147: The blank homework
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ali Spagnola, Evan Heling and Katelyn Heling face questions about edible engineering, careful characters and African airlines. LATERAL is a comedy pa...
146: Christopher Wren's side hustle
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Cutforth, Corry Will and Hannah Crosbie face questions about feather farmers, B-52 blinds and moist municipalities. LATERAL is a comedy panel ga...
145: The wooden cat
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ruth Amos, Evan Edinger and Abby Cox face questions about blue bags, terrible transport and lucky lockpickers. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast...
144: Let's visit Greenland!
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Iszi Lawrence, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about miniature marines, technical techniques and prudent procedures. LATERAL is a come...
143: Mind-altering coasters
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Laws, Bella Hull and Olaf Falafel face questions about pally pretzels, pesky pets and prairie programmes. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podca...
142: The inverted tree
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle face questions about hilarious horrors, renamed ranks and portable plaques. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcas...
141: The world's longest poem
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Gray, Daniel Peake and Charlotte Yeung face questions about slovenly sales, mystery meat and risky rabbits. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podca...
140: Tuvalu's lost star
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum face questions about financial fish, biased battles and temperamental temperatures. LATERAL is a comedy panel...
139: Unequal cufflinks
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rowan Ellis, Dan Peake and Alec Watson face questions about cloud cover, sporting sons and deity displays. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast abo...
138: A confusing refreshment
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Spender, Jarvis Johnson and Jordan Adika face questions about social sixes, safety signs and sales setbacks. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podc...
137: Straw vehicles
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about sage sayings, suspicious swatters and shrill sounds. LAT...
136: Kayaking by umbrella
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Virginia Schutte face questions about numerous ninjas, communal cycling and medieval marketplaces. Join the Producer's...
135: Thumbs down? Good!
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall face questions about airline advertising, alphabetic adverts and album alternatives. Join the Produ...
134: The missing 'H'
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Rauwerda, Bernadette Banner and Matt Gray face questions about sales sites, Scandinavian sayings and sporting skills. Join the Producer's Club ...
133: Boxes and benches
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Gray, Daniel Peake and Charlotte Yeung face questions about drumming dates, careful cleaning and remarkable records. LATERAL is a comedy panel g...
132: Yacht, Mug, Chair, Kite
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicholas Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about odd opposites, communication collabs and stealthy slaps. LATERAL is a comedy pa...
131: Very happy mice
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about swing speeds, blurted brands and clever coins. LATERAL is ...
130: Disappearing toffees
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Denby, Adam Chase and Ben Doyle from 'Jet Lag: The Game' face questions about animal accidents, severed signage and baby birth rates. LATERAL is a...
129: Shooting a finger gun
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rowan Ellis, Dan Peake and Alec Watson face questions about street stones, European epithets and Lego logistics. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcas...
128: The cow's jaw
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Spender, Jarvis Johnson and Jordan Adika face questions about golfing guile, charismatic comics and masterful mnemonics. LATERAL is a comedy pane...
127: Canadian incense
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about serial stabbing, political pacts and cellist coordination...
126: A less-safe safe
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inés Dawson, Jenny Draper and Wren Weichman face questions about smallholder snags, spurned suitors and shop security. LATERAL is a comedy panel game...
125: $7 bills
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Crosbie, Katie Steckles and Geoff Marshall face questions about paper profits, moving markers and secondary splits. LATERAL is a comedy panel g...
124: Oversized sushi
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Rauwerda, Bernadette Banner and Matt Gray face questions about mineral mines, gainful gallows and helpless houses. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
123: The solitary seat
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicholas J. Johnson, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about functional fungi, activated alarms and profitable presents. LATERAL is a com...
122: Jane 'C'eymour
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kip Heath, Carson Woody and Ólafur Waage face questions about instrumental impairments, alcohol advertisements and museum measurements. LATERAL is a ...
121: Elbow your brother
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Crawford, Evan Heling and Katelyn Heling face questions about supervising saints, totalled towns and reversed roles. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
120: The monk's discovery
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence face questions about availability apps, nitpicking nightclubs and handy hairspray. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
119: A horse/deer dilemma
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Julian O’Shea, Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland face questions about fallen food, accidental advertising and cricketing circumstances. LATERAL is a c...
118: The wrong way wheel
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps face questions about corporate coincidences, language lapses and overfamiliar organists. LATERAL is a comed...
117: Dull white powder
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sophie Ward, Julian Huguet and Tina Huang face questions about peculiar pirouettes, popstar pages and passport problems. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
116: 7 inches apart
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lucy Rogers, Molly Edwards and Trace Dominguez face questions about helpful handles, game show gambits and relevant roads. LATERAL is a comedy panel g...
115: Pants on fire [LIVE]
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bec Hill, Stuart Goldsmith and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about suspicious surgeons, holey headwear and carbonized creatures. Recorded at the Clap...
114: Lawnmowing cleaners
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ólafur Waage, Kip Heath and Carson Woody face questions about stressful starters, successful speculation and sequential scores. BOOK OUT NOW!: https:...
113: 'Sheep' or 'Book'?
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Crawford, Katelyn Heling and Evan Heling face questions about hockey hat tricks, glass gaffes and security SIMs. BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.latera...
112: Driving in both lanes
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Cox, Matt Gray and Iszi Lawrence face questions about mendacious mugs, biblical blurting and nifty notes. BOOK OUT NOW!: https://www.lateralcast....
111: The life-changing drink
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Kavett, Francis Heaney and Sam Meeps face questions about audacious accessories, cunning cricketers and digital designs. BOOK OUT NOW!: https://...
110: A very 'odd' race
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about concealed clocks, unique units and sneaky shoplifting. BOO...
109: The blue room
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Julian O’Shea, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about astronautical activities, appliance actions and Allen's abilities. PRE-ORDER THE...
108: A very helpful beach
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sophie Ward, Julian Huguet and Tina Huang face questions about moving monuments, passed-over paintings and easy exams. PRE-ORDER THE BOOK: https://www...
107: The DVD of anger
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lucy Rogers, Molly Edwards and Trace Dominguez face questions about religious roads, secret services and transport thingamyjigs. PRE-ORDER THE BOOK: h...
106: Calorie-free oil
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski and Andrew Hunter Murray from 'No Such Thing as a Fish' face questions about technical translations, miss...
105: Unused toy boats
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about witty workwear, tongue ticks and wartime warnings. PRE-OR...
104: Hannibal's horns
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum face questions about creative credits, baffling borders and racing research. PRE-ORDER THE BOOK: https://www.l...
103: Polo pitch invaders
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ólafur Waage, Evan Edinger and Hannah Witton face questions about humble hills, landmark LPs and supplemented signs. PRE-ORDER THE BOOK: https://www....
102: A greengrocer's book
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about fake facts, ridiculous roads and wrongful words. PRE-ORDER THE BOOK: https://www.lateralc...
101: George Washington and boxing
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about animated ants, badminton brilliance and peculiar products. BOOK OUT NOW: https://www....
100: Painting the shark
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Schreiber, James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski and Andrew Hunter Murray from 'No Such Thing As a Fish' face questions about farcical facials, rapid ride...
99: Anti-stress vending machines
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about pyromaniac phrases, eulogised elements and anonymous athletes. LATERAL is a comedy...
98: 65 luggage bags
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Eglė Vaškevičiūtė, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mammal moments, brand boundaries and artist assistance. LATERAL is a come...
97: Mexican Robocop
16 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about comical connections, little lakes and technical tofu. LAT...
96: The king of everywhere
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything!' face questions about roundabout routes, mysterious messages and devillish doorb...
95: Musical fly swatters
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ólafur Waage, Evan Edinger and Hannah Witton face questions about cartoon creation, municipal meetings and presidential performances. LATERAL is a co...
94: The empty pizza box
26 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hank Green, Ceri Riley and Daniel Peake face questions about practical pencils, pyromaniac profiteers and prodigious protoplasm. LATERAL is a comedy p...
93: Political proofs
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Corry Will, Luke Cutforth and Jordan Harrod face questions about studio sackings, timely trademarks and complicated campaigns. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
92: Inverted guitars
12 Jul 2024
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Jenny Draper, David Bennett and Annie Rauwerda face questions about repetitious races, thankful towns and natural nourishment. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
91: A secret base, revealed
05 Jul 2024
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Robert Llewellyn, Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller face questions about mud mounds, circling canines and priceless printers. LATERAL is a comedy panel ...
90: Manhole Easter eggs
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Chu ('Good Job Brain'), Bob Hagh and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about rough recreations, reluctant referees and Rubik's records. LATERAL is ...
89: Smashing products
21 Jun 2024
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Simon Clark, Alec Steele and Rowan Ellis face questions about red resources, radioactive readings and retooled recreations. LATERAL is a comedy panel ...
88: Rolling a 7
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about devious designs, tantalizing tubes and baffling bans. LATER...
87: Rory McIlroy's (blank)
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about solar solutions, recreational results and audience accumu...
86: Tricycles that lean
31 May 2024
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Ruth Amos & Shawn Brown ('Kids Invent Stuff') and Daniel Peake face questions about corporeal cells, tricksy tricycles and fantastic frying pans. LATE...
85: Pyromaniac novelties
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Goldsmith, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles face questions about helpful hangers, location lines and cohabiting coordination. LATERAL is a comedy...
84: Leftover contraptions
17 May 2024
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Sam Reich, Ashley Hamer and Adam Savage face questions about police paperwork, tiny text and judicial jobs. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast abo...
83: The user un-friendly library
10 May 2024
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Abigail Thorn, Annie Rauwerda and Jordan Harrod face questions about book buying, cancer care and studio symbols. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podca...
82: Cattle at the office
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Karen Chu ('Good Job Brain'), Bob Hagh and Lizzy Skrzypiec face questions about golf gatherings, risky records and flirty figurines. LATERAL is a come...
81: Women in red
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Clark, Alec Steele and Rowan Ellis face questions about creative calibration, Canadian cities and crafty cataloguing. LATERAL is a comedy panel ...
80: The identical trainers
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about forgetful fumbles, Chinese contraptions and tender timings....
79: Deliberately faulty rulers
12 Apr 2024
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Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about universal units, vocational voices and quizzical question...
78: Sneaky statutory statues
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ruth Amos & Shawn Brown from 'Kids Invent Stuff' and Daniel Peake face questions about play programmes, dreary drives and captured caps. LATERAL is a ...
77: Experiments by bus
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Stuart Goldsmith, Sophie Ward and Katie Steckles face questions about gaming goals, street signs and Parisian pedlars. LATERAL is a comedy panel game ...
76: The man who ate snow
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Reich, Ashley Hamer and Adam Savage face questions about visual vistas, ridiculous running and film phobias. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcas...
75: Annoying Chad
15 Mar 2024
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Abigail Thorn, Annie Rauwerda and Jordan Harrod face questions about political plaques, coin collection and suitcase sections. LATERAL is a comedy pan...
74: 122,667 miles
08 Mar 2024
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Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' face questions about cycling coercion, hoovering hacks and disproportionate drin...
73: Resurrecting mammoths
01 Mar 2024
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Adam Ragusea, Vanessa Hill and Stuart Ashen face questions about fake fittings, podcast production and sporting stunts. LATERAL is a comedy panel gam...
72: Billy Joel's 'Kohuept'
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about bricked-up buildings, money misunderstandings and transmu...
71: The sushi blockbuster
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Peake, Lizzy Skrzypiec and Bill Sunderland face questions about bonus bunkers, fitness fanatics and incidental insurance. LATERAL is a comedy p...
70: Holding up a desk lamp
09 Feb 2024
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Hannah Fry, Lily Hevesh and Brian David Gilbert face questions about Tokyo text, state symbols and copyright clauses. LATERAL is a comedy panel game p...
69: A very speedy spider
02 Feb 2024
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Evan & Katelyn Heling and Emily Calandrelli face questions about satellite sizes, shirt selections and salt sales. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podc...
68: Bright green icing
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Molly Edwards, Becky Stern and Jenny Draper face questions about fancy flowers, shirt selections and car coordination. LATERAL is a comedy panel game ...