AMT 2021

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In AMT396, questioneers are concerned about crabs eating their babies, The Addams Family, and whether their voodoo doll of their office nemesis worked out a little too well. 

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode396.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

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Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from piano to mystery-writing to formal logic to Italian. AMT listeners get a free fortnight at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
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AMT396: The Addams Family, Voodoo Dolls, and Snooping In The Bathroom Cabinet - 1 April 2021

In AMT397, questioneers want to know when meerkats got so popular, why you'd wear an albatross around your neck, what you do when your friends think you're a pennypincher, and whether Mary Shelley had sex on her mother's grave.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode397.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us your questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us @helenandolly, and follow us on Facebook facebook.com/answermethis.

Hear our other work: 
Olly Mann has a new podcast, the Retrospectors, which you can find along with his other shows at ollymann.com; 
Helen Zaltzman makes the podcasts The Allusionist - theallusionist.org - and Veronica Mars Investigations VMIpod.com; and Martin Austwick's music is available at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from piano to mystery-writing to formal logic to Italian. AMT listeners get a free fortnight at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT397: Meerkats, Albatrosses, and Dog Mayors - 6 May 2021

We're settling a lot of couples' disputes in AMT398. Potato in tacos: Y/N? Did all animation used to be worse, or specifically just in Disney's straight to video sequels? And who's from the biggest village? 

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode398.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us your questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us @helenandolly, and follow us on Facebook facebook.com/answermethis.

Hear our other work:
Olly Mann has a new podcast, the Retrospectors, which you can find along with his other shows at ollymann.com;
Helen Zaltzman makes the podcasts The Allusionist - theallusionist.org - and Veronica Mars Investigations VMIpod.com; and Martin Austwick's music is available at palebirdmusic.com, his innovative new podcast Neutrino Watch at neutrinowatch.org, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• Manscaped, a full range of grooming products for your furry parts. Get 20% off plus free shipping with the code ANSWER at Manscaped.com
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT398: Wedding Rings, Edamame, and Straight To Video Sequels - 17 June 2021

In AMT399, we find out about tuning church bells, cheetahs being given pet dogs, Olly getting lost in SeaWorld, how pickled onions inspired soft play, and which ways you might be most likely to be killed by a ball pit. We also have a Big Announcement ahead of episode 400.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode399.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us your questions for episode 400, as well as your precious AMT memories - whether our answers to your questions helped or hurt your life, whether you made any friends through the podcast, whether you started your own podcast, the weirdest place or oddest thing you were doing while listening to the show, we want to hear it all! Email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us @helenandolly, and follow us on Facebook facebook.com/answermethis.

Hear our other work:
Olly Mann has a new podcast, the Retrospectors, which you can find along with his other shows at ollymann.com;
Helen Zaltzman makes the podcasts The Allusionist - theallusionist.org - and Veronica Mars Investigations VMIpod.com; and Martin Austwick's music is available at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• Wondrium, the streaming library of tutorials, lectures, documentaries, how-to videos, travel, craft and much more! AMT listeners get 14 days' free access to the whole library at wondrium.com/answer.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT399: Ginger Beer, Cheetahs' Pet Dogs, and Ball Pits - 1 July 2021

Well this is it, listeners. After 14 years and 8 months and many thousands of questions, AMT400 is the last episode of the show. But we go out on some terrific inquiries, about pigeon navigation, saving Joni Mitchell's childhood home/destroying Shakespeare's final home, the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, diamond skulls, and eating brunch dangling 150 feet up in the air.

Huge thanks to all of you who sent in lovely messages - and songs! - with your AMT-related emotions and memories. We only included a tiny fraction of your affection in the episode, but know that we read/listened to everything. And maybe wept over it a bit too.

Find more about this episode, including a mega bonus episode of all the extra answers we didn't have room for, at answermethispodcast.com/episode400.

Keep in touch! Here's how to find the three of us: 

Olly Mann is @ollymann on Twitter. His podcasts include The Retrospectors and The Modern Mann, and you can find all of his shows at ollymann.com. 

Helen Zaltzman is @helenzaltzman on Twitter and Instagram. Her podcasts include The Allusionist and Veronica Mars Investigations.

Martin The Sound Man Austwick is @martinaustwick on Twitter and Instagram. His podcasts include Song By Song, Neutrino Watch and Maddie's Sound Explorers - and you can hear his songs via palebirdmusic.com.

This episode is sponsored by:

• Manscaped, a full range of grooming products for your furry parts. Get 20% off plus free shipping with the code ANSWER at Manscaped.com.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

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AMT400: Sky Dining, Swiss Barbie, and Homing Pigeons - 5 August 2021

Welcome back AMT for one special new episode! So much has changed since we retired nearly two years ago, but what remains is our desire to answer your questions. Today, questioneers wonder about what to say about working in a world-famous place, romantic bacon competitions, unromantic but important kebab competitions, Danielle Steel's sleeping habits, and looking at their own semen through a microscope.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode401.

We don't know whether/when we will pop up in your feed again, so stay subscribed! And follow us on facebook.com/answermethis and twitter.com/helenandolly.

Hear our other work:

Olly Mann has a daily podcast, Today in History with the Retrospectors, and his monthly magazine show The Modern Mann, both of which you can find along with his other work at ollymann.com.
Helen Zaltzman makes the The Allusionist, an entertainment podcast about language, which you can find at the podplaces and at theallusionist.org.
Martin Austwick's music is available at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and his experimental fiction podcast Neutrino Watch at neutrinowatch.org.

This episode is sponsored by:

• Wondrium, the streaming library of tutorials, lectures, documentaries, how-to videos, travel, craft and much more! AMT listeners get 14 days' free access to the whole library at wondrium.com/answer.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT401: Danielle Steel, kebab awards and detestable birds

In AMT389, questioneers need help with being heard through a mask, watermelon rind raining down from upon high, and understanding the financing of bin collection in Monaco.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode389.

Send us questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
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Our new album Home Entertainment is available now for £paywhatyouwant for a limited period at answermethisstore.com, where you can also obtain our other special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and his new music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from chess to mystery fiction to yoga to formal logic to dog training. AMT listeners get a free month at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.

Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT389: Banana Pizza, Sewing Machines and Monaco - 3 September 2020

Pop in your prosthetic fangs, spritz yourself with fake blood and turn off all the lights except for that annoying one that flickers - it's the Answer Me This Halloween Special! Featuring SCARY plays, GIANT gourds, MONSTER Mash, and SEXY Martin the Sound Man costumes if such things are possible, you have this month to prove it.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode390. CW: suicide, child murder, death.

Send us questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Our new album Home Entertainment is available now for £paywhatyouwant for a limited period at answermethisstore.com, where you can also obtain our other special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and his new music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

Manscaped, precision-engineered grooming for your danglers. Get 20% off plus free shipping with the code ANSWER at Manscaped.com.

Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT390: Giant Pumpkins, Playing Dead, and Sweet Fanny Adams - 1 October 2020

Content warning: animal cruelty. In AMT391, we hear about eviscerated rabbits, I'm A Celebrity food-kills, and a zoo in a deadly stunt. But there's some mysterious dog magic to compensate.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode391.

Send us questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Our new album Home Entertainment is available now for £paywhatyouwant for a limited period at answermethisstore.com, where you can also obtain our other special albums including the AMT Christmas; AMT episodes 1-200; and our Best Of compilations.

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and his new music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from chess to mystery fiction to yoga to formal logic to dog training. AMT listeners get a free month at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT391:  Video Phones, Scrumping Apples, and Going Over Niagara Falls in a Barrel - 5 November 2020

Jingle those bells, it's festive AMT392, with questions about Elf on the Shelf, fancy advent calendars,

CONTENT WARNING: the episode may not be suitable for children, as it contains contains information about parental deceit w.r.t. Christmas logistics, plus a thoroughly researched passage about Adult Material depicting Jesus.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode392.

Tis the season for the AMT Christmas album, which you can get at answermethisstore.com, along with our other special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us questions for 2021 episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and his new music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from chess to mystery fiction to yoga to formal logic to dog training. AMT listeners get a free month at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT392: Elf on the Shelf, Glitter, and the Holy Foreskin - 3 December 2020

New year, new questions, about naming ravens at the Tower of London, how glow sticks work, did pirates really walk the plank, and how come prawn cocktail-flavour Pringles bring out one listener in the sweats.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode393.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us questions for 2021 episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from chess to mystery fiction to yoga to formal logic to dog training. AMT listeners get a free month at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT393: Glow Sticks, Walking the Plank, and the Pringles Sweats - 7 January 2021

In AMT394, listeners are struggling with questions about genies' feet, treadmills in shoe shops, and their own children's mediocrity.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode394.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us your questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from piano to mystery-writing to formal logic to Italian. AMT listeners get a free fortnight at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT394: Fabergé Eggs, Catnip for Lions, and the Funny Bone - 4 February 2021

Put your arm out, palms up, now touch your biceps, cradle the back of your head, hand on hip, other hand on other hip, pat each buttock and JUMP because in AMT395 we're learning about the Macarena dance! As well as Rita Ora's hats, wearing sports merch for a team you don't support, and winning a car at the airport.

Find out more about this episode at answermethispodcast.com/episode395.

For more AMT stuff, head over to answermethisstore.com, where you can get our six special albums, AMT episodes 1-200, and our Best Of compilations.

Send us your questions for future episodes: email written words or voice recordings to answermethispodcast@googlemail.com.

Tweet us twitter.com/helenandolly
Facebook facebook.com/answermethis

Hear our other work: Helen Zaltzman's podcasts The Allusionist at theallusionist.org and Veronica Mars Investigations at VMIpod.com; Olly Mann's five podcasts including The Modern Mann, The Week Unwrapped, and Four Thought at ollymann.com; and Martin Austwick's music at palebirdmusic.com, his Tom Waits podcast Song By Song at songbysongpodcast.com, and the music'n'science podcast Maddie's Sound Explorers, hosted by Maddie Moate, at smarturl.it/soundexplorers.

This episode is sponsored by:

• The Great Courses Plus, the streaming library of courses on topics from piano to mystery-writing to formal logic to Italian. AMT listeners get a free fortnight at thegreatcoursesplus.com/answer.
• Squarespace. Want to build a website? Go to squarespace.com/answer, and get a 10% discount on your first purchase of a website or domain with the code 'ANSWER'.

AMT395: Bobble Hats, the Hollywood Sign and the Macarena - 4 March 2021

BACK FOR 2025! Answer Me This! is the award-winning comedy podcast that's been answering the world's questions since 2007.  Hosted by Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann, with Martin Zaltz Austwick.