Lateral with Tom Scott

Ólafur Waage, a cartoon creator, joins comedian Evan Edinger and societal issues advocate Hannah Witton for a lively discussion. They tackle the unexpected role of fly swatters as jazz instruments and delve into the viral fame of a mundane Zoom meeting, sparking humor about online dynamics. The trio also explores quirky naming conventions in Nordic cultures and hilariously traces the origins of 'Scooby-Doo' to Frank Sinatra’s improvisation. Join them for a blend of creativity, culture, and comedic insights!

Hank Green, Ceri Riley, and Daniel Peake tackle quirky questions about pencils, pyromaniacs, and protoplasm on a comedy panel game podcast. They delve into mysterious puzzles, analyze Billy Joel's song, discuss unique pizza orders, and ponder why traffic cones scatter at a New Zealand tunnel. The conversation also touches on unconventional timekeeping, musical solutions, and the largest biological cell people see regularly.

Comedy panel game contestants Corry Will, Luke Cutforth, and Jordan Harrod discuss studio sackings, timely trademarks, and complicated campaigns. The podcast is a comedy panel game about weird questions with wonderful answers hosted by Tom Scott.

Comedy panel game contestants Jenny Draper, David Bennett, and Annie Rauwerda discuss repetitious races, thankful towns, and natural nourishment. The podcast features quirky questions and witty answers in a fun and engaging format.

Guests Robert Llewellyn, Bill Sunderland, and Dani Siller face quirky questions about mud mounds, circling canines, and valuable printers. They discuss mysterious escalator labels, historical burial practices, and decoding canine reactions to hit songs. Podcast is a comedy panel game hosted by Tom Scott.

Guest Karen Chu from 'Good Job Brain' joins in discussing Rubik's Cube speed records, manhole cover designs, NFL whistle mysteries, and the impact of food names on consumer perception. The podcast also delves into Latin species names humorously connecting knitting to a gory process.

Simon Clark, Alec Steele, and Rowan Ellis discuss red resources, radioactive readings, and unconventional marketing strategies. Topics include high altitude training, Minecraft pig design errors, and historical incidents like the USS Los Angeles flip.

Join Ella Hubber, Caroline Roper, and Tom Lum from 'Let's Learn Everything' as they tackle questions about devious designs, historical trivia, deciphering codes, and humorous misunderstandings. The podcast also explores intriguing maritime salvage tales and a clever strategy in Australian Rules football, ending with a discussion on Singapore's chewing gum ban.

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes, and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' discuss solar solutions, cinema accessibility, debate doors vs. wheels, historical bird tactics, whiskey recreation with chestnut wood, and golf prizes in a lively and entertaining conversation on 'Lateral with Tom Scott'.

Creators from 'Kids Invent Stuff' and Daniel Peake join Tom Scott to discuss corporeal cells, tricycles, fantastic frying pans, multilingual filming challenges, physicists causing havoc at meetings, guessing European capitals, innovative tricycle design in Pagadian City, quirky Frying Pan Park, and exploring the microscopic ecosystem within us.