Answer Me This!
Helen and OllyHelen Zaltzman and Olly Mann host the award-winning podcast that's been answering the world's questions since 2007. New episodes fortnightly - 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
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 234 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyEducation | |||
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Welcome to this month's Answer Us Back, full of your feedback and questions provoked by previous episodes of Answer Me This. Today we have:
• Look, we recorded AMT421 the day before Tim Curry died, and it was pure chance that we appeared to pay tr... more
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Welcome to this month's Answer Us Back, packed full of your responses to previous episodes of Answer Me This - or as it will soon be rebranded, Could Be True/Might Be Interesting. Today's track listing:
• In response to AMT420's question about ill... more
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- Thank god you're back
So pleased to have you guys back. Been an avid listener since 2007. Just the best podcast. Love the bants ❤️
Apple Podcasts5EleRH
United Kingdom8 months ago - Still the best
Loved for years and have re-listened a number of times. Comfort listening. Thanks.
Apple Podcasts5Hartypants
Australia9 months ago - So happy to have you all back!
Just the best podcast! Lighthearted, funny and charming.
Apple Podcasts5raqueldollUnited Kingdom10 months ago It brought so much joy when AMT came back. It's always been fun and interesting.
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The best podcast ever
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Apple Podcasts | #142 | United Kingdom/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #142 |  Singapore/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #144 |  Ireland/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #150 |  Finland/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  South Korea/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #240 |  Denmark/Comedy |
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The show blends witty banter with curious, often quirky explorations of culture, technology, and daily life. Episodes frequently thread listener questions through humorous tangents, covering everything from consumer gadgets and travel quirks to language, memes, and pop culture history. A standout angle is how the hosts weave audience input into wide-ranging discussions, keeping things light, entertaining, and surprising. The format and tone—fast-paced, self-deprecating, and warmly collaborative—make it a good fit for listeners who enjoy smart humor, cultural analysis, and playful debates. Notable strengths include strong host chemistry, frequent audience engagement, and a knack for turning mundane topics into memorable conversations.
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