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Answer Me This!

Helen and Olly
Lobsters
Pretzels
Guest Hospitality
History Of Cinemas
Biscoff
Dating Apps
Answer Me This
Patreon
Museum Gift Shops
Popcorn
Roller Derby
Balloon Art
Cartoon Anvils
Stock Cubes
Private Investigators
Snails
Duty Free Shopping
Tall Ships
Theatre Understudies
Trophy Kissing

BACK FOR 2025! Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann host the award-winning podcast that's been answering the world's questions since 2007. New episodes on the last Thursday of each month - keep us going by supporting us at patreon.com/answermethis. Visit our official site at answermethispodcast.com and buy classic episodes and albums at answermethisstore.com

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In a piggyback ride, who is the piggy? WHO IS THE PIGGY??? A questioneer simply must know! We also learn about cleaning swimming pools pre-chlorine, fruit wine in song lyrics, TV character crossovers, and telling fibs in a wedding speech.

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Today’s questioneers want to know whether to hide bawdy home decor when kids visit, how one comes to own a cemetery, why cities are full of artist-decorated animals, whether you can eat slugs, what to do with three unwanted sets of boules, and what t... more

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Today’s questioneers want to know, among other things, what private investigators actually do, what happened to Deely Boppers (Deely Bobbers?), how to greet your spouse when you’re attending the same business meeting, how to steer someone to not want... more

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Today’s questioneers want to know why a coffee shop will have either good coffee or good chairs but not both, WTF Judi Dench’s voice is doing at Disney World, how to stop their coworkers pushing MLMs onto them, how to get their wife to like their mal... more

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Hosts

Helen Zaltzman
Co-host and producer, known for her sharp wit and engaging dialogue that makes complex topics approachable and amusing.
Olly Mann
Co-host and producer, celebrated for his insightful commentary and humor that brings clarity and charm to various topics.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.4k ratings
  • The best podcast ever

    The best podcast ever

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brindley JB
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Late to the party but, Welcome back!

    As a resident on what was America, I envy Helen and Martin’s move.

    Thanks for the delightful stories and humor

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yvblesk
    United Statesa month ago
  • A Perennial Favorite

    The only podcast I can reliably count on to quiet my incessant interior monologue. Sharp, witty, and basically the best in the biz. I’m so pleased you’re back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sonnuvaguinn
    United States4 months ago
  • Great entertainment to pass the commute

    There’s a reason why this is one of the longest running podcasts - it’s great.

    Helen, Olly and Martin are back, and still providing an amusing show. They answer audience questions in a humorous way wit great banter between the hosts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sand ox
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • They’re back!

    Pleased to see this firm favourite back. I really appreciate the British humour and the easy listening. AMT is a breath of fresh air.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beccccck mc
    Australia5 months ago

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Many value the educational aspect combined with humor, finding it both entertaining and enlightening.
Listeners appreciate the light-hearted banter and witty recommendations by the hosts.
The return of the show has been celebrated, with fans expressing excitement over the engaging content and the hosts' chemistry.

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#178
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Apple Podcasts
#164
New Zealand/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#189
Israel/Comedy
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#189
Poland/Comedy

Talking Points

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AMT410: Unwanted Tattoos, Cherry Wine and Sexy Old Men
Q: Would it be unethical of me to get laser removal for my patchy maple leaf tattoo without informing my buddy?
It's your body and you're not obligated to inform him since you have no hard feelings.
AMT410: Unwanted Tattoos, Cherry Wine and Sexy Old Men
Q: What is the protocol for correcting the record from an inaccurate wedding speech?
You can humorously mention your skiing lessons in conversation to correct the story without causing embarrassment.
AMT408: Tiaras, Private Investigators, and the King’s Mucky Gloves
Q: If someone hired a private investigator and they found something, what happens then?
The investigator can present evidence to the police, but it must be obtained legally; otherwise, it may not be admissible in court.
AMT408: Tiaras, Private Investigators, and the King’s Mucky Gloves
Q: How should I greet my husband in a business meeting?
Find a greeting that feels comfortable but maintains professionalism, such as a quick pat on the shoulder instead of a handshake.
AMT408: Tiaras, Private Investigators, and the King’s Mucky Gloves
Q: What kinds of things should we do to make sure our guests feel like they're at home and like they can have a good visit?
Ensure plenty of essential items like toilet roll, snacks, and personal preferences such as drinks, and consider the ambiance and comfort of their stay.

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What is Answer Me This! about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively and humorous exploration of everyday topics, this podcast engages listeners with a light-hearted mix of comedy and insightful discussions. The hosts tackle a wide variety of listener-submitted questions and amusing themes, ranging from cultural quirks and etiquette to food traditions and personal anecdotes. With a unique blend of banter and education, they manage to keep conversations engaging, often sprinkling in historical or cultural contexts to enrich the humor. Its charm lies in the hosts' chemistry, who have been entertaining audiences since 2007, making it a staple for fans of insightful comedy. The approachable nature of the topics and the high level of listener engagement make it appealing for those looking for both laughs... more

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