Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann host the award-winning podcast that has been answering the world's questions since 2007. Visit our official website at answermethispodcast.com and buy classic episodes, albums and apps at answermethisstore.com
Episodes (165)
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AMT360: Astronauts' Underwear, the Blockbusters Hand Jive, and Sushidoku
AMT360: Astronauts' Underwear, the Blockbusters Hand Jive, and Sushidoku
Published: 1 Mar 2018 Duration: 52:07AMT360 will be a huge relief for you if you've spent a lot of your life wondering what astronauts do with their dirty underwear, why the audience is jiving during the credits of Blockbusters, and whether Bowling for Soup are bowling to OBTA... Read more →AMT360 will be a huge relief for you if you've spent a lot of your life wondering what astronauts do with their dirty underwear, why the audience is jiving during the credits of Blockbusters, and whether Bowling for Soup are bowling to OBTA... Read more →
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retro AMT283
retro AMT283
Published: 15 Feb 2018 Duration: 48:51Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the archives: AMT283! Featuring a high-risk trip to see Bruno Mars, Spanish Flea, and the sex life of Mrs Pepperpot. The original post about this episode is at http://answermethisp... Read more →Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the archives: AMT283! Featuring a high-risk trip to see Bruno Mars, Spanish Flea, and the sex life of Mrs Pepperpot. The original post about this episode is at http://answermethisp... Read more →
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AMT359: Center Parcs, Defence Against the Dark Arts, and Pope Tropes
AMT359: Center Parcs, Defence Against the Dark Arts, and Pope Tropes
Published: 1 Feb 2018 Duration: 53:29Why does your cocktail come with a tiny piratical weapon in it? Why is Dumbledore so shit at HR? What's the deal with the Center Parcs dome? Find out all this and more in AMT359. There's more about this episode at http://answermethispodcast... Read more →Why does your cocktail come with a tiny piratical weapon in it? Why is Dumbledore so shit at HR? What's the deal with the Center Parcs dome? Find out all this and more in AMT359. There's more about this episode at http://answermethispodcast... Read more →
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Retro AMT79
Retro AMT79
Published: 18 Jan 2018 Duration: 39:50Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the AMT vaults: from 11 December 2008, it's episode 79! Featuring the first appearance of Olly's cat Coco, and the first and last appearance of Olly's Nintendo Wii, which has been ... Read more →Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the AMT vaults: from 11 December 2008, it's episode 79! Featuring the first appearance of Olly's cat Coco, and the first and last appearance of Olly's Nintendo Wii, which has been ... Read more →
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AMT358: Sexy Yoghurt, Chutney, and Your Friend's Gross Hot Tub
AMT358: Sexy Yoghurt, Chutney, and Your Friend's Gross Hot Tub
Published: 4 Jan 2018 Duration: 48:42It's AMT's 11th birthday! To celebrate, we can't replicate how Olly spent his own 11th birthday, at Cody's Tex-Mex restaurant in Stevenage, because it closed down. So instead we've made some mild-to-moderate life changes - hear all about th... Read more →It's AMT's 11th birthday! To celebrate, we can't replicate how Olly spent his own 11th birthday, at Cody's Tex-Mex restaurant in Stevenage, because it closed down. So instead we've made some mild-to-moderate life changes - hear all about th... Read more →
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Retro Best of AMT2010 part 1
Retro Best of AMT2010 part 1
Published: 21 Dec 2017 Duration: 50:37Available for one month only, here's a classic from the AMT vaults: the Best of AMT 2010 part 1, the first half of our compilation of the highlights of the year, which included hot Pittites, Olly's skiing injury, Martin's proposal to Helen,... Read more →Available for one month only, here's a classic from the AMT vaults: the Best of AMT 2010 part 1, the first half of our compilation of the highlights of the year, which included hot Pittites, Olly's skiing injury, Martin's proposal to Helen,... Read more →
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AMT357: Band Aid, Home Alone 2 and Self-Love in Someone Else's House
AMT357: Band Aid, Home Alone 2 and Self-Love in Someone Else's House
Published: 7 Dec 2017 Duration: 50:17Where does all the money go from the Band Aid song? When you're someone's house guest, how long before you can have a wank? And what's a penguin doing in a nativity scene? The answers to all these mysteries are in AMT357. Find out more abou... Read more →Where does all the money go from the Band Aid song? When you're someone's house guest, how long before you can have a wank? And what's a penguin doing in a nativity scene? The answers to all these mysteries are in AMT357. Find out more abou... Read more →
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AMT356: Ghost Pubs, Cheesecake, and NSFW Weddings
AMT356: Ghost Pubs, Cheesecake, and NSFW Weddings
Published: 2 Nov 2017 Duration: 50:22A questioneer today finds themselves in quite the consternation after clicking on the link to a friend's wedding list...and finding a dazzling array of Adult Pleasure Implements. And we're not talking golf clubs or top-of-the-range espresso... Read more →A questioneer today finds themselves in quite the consternation after clicking on the link to a friend's wedding list...and finding a dazzling array of Adult Pleasure Implements. And we're not talking golf clubs or top-of-the-range espresso... Read more →
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Retro AMT125
Retro AMT125
Published: 18 Oct 2017 Duration: 40:20Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the AMT vaults: from 4 March 2010, it's episode 125, featuring questions about why lion tamers use chairs, why tennis scoring is so eccentric, and where witches stick their brooms.... Read more →Available for one month only, here's a classic episode from the AMT vaults: from 4 March 2010, it's episode 125, featuring questions about why lion tamers use chairs, why tennis scoring is so eccentric, and where witches stick their brooms.... Read more →
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AMT355: Shippers, Stoners and Subway Smell
AMT355: Shippers, Stoners and Subway Smell
Published: 5 Oct 2017 Duration: 44:27In AMT355, we tackle the greatest mystery ever penned by Agatha Christie: why the hell is one of Miss Marple's murderees dining on a bowl of cornflour? We also learn about that smell that wafts out of every branch of Subway, fan fiction, a... Read more →In AMT355, we tackle the greatest mystery ever penned by Agatha Christie: why the hell is one of Miss Marple's murderees dining on a bowl of cornflour? We also learn about that smell that wafts out of every branch of Subway, fan fiction, a... Read more →
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AMT354: Magic Wands, Mount Fuji and Freakshakes
AMT354: Magic Wands, Mount Fuji and Freakshakes
Published: 7 Sep 2017 Duration: 50:19There's MAGIC! all over AMT354: how to MAGICALLY transform a banana into a sliced banana, how to MAGICALLY turn an egg into an egg IN A BOTTLE, and how to MAGICALLY turn an adolescent boy into a hit with the ladies. Find out more about this... Read more →There's MAGIC! all over AMT354: how to MAGICALLY transform a banana into a sliced banana, how to MAGICALLY turn an egg into an egg IN A BOTTLE, and how to MAGICALLY turn an adolescent boy into a hit with the ladies. Find out more about this... Read more →
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AMT353: Despacito, Apples for Teacher, and Glory Holes
AMT353: Despacito, Apples for Teacher, and Glory Holes
Published: 3 Aug 2017 Duration: 54:03To borrow from The Song Of The Summer 2017, let AMT353 in the walls of your labyrinth. IE your ears. What did you think we were talking about? A duck's complicated nether regions? All will become clearer (but not necessarily more savoury) a... Read more →To borrow from The Song Of The Summer 2017, let AMT353 in the walls of your labyrinth. IE your ears. What did you think we were talking about? A duck's complicated nether regions? All will become clearer (but not necessarily more savoury) a... Read more →
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AMT352: Dothraki, Points of View, and sleb-spotting Shatner
AMT352: Dothraki, Points of View, and sleb-spotting Shatner
Published: 6 Jul 2017 Duration: 52:01Had any good celeb-spots lately? However good yours are, there's no way they're as good as the celeb-spot hat trick Olly scored last week. Hear who in AMT352. Find out all about the episode at http://answermethispodcast.com/episode352. Twee... Read more →Had any good celeb-spots lately? However good yours are, there's no way they're as good as the celeb-spot hat trick Olly scored last week. Hear who in AMT352. Find out all about the episode at http://answermethispodcast.com/episode352. Twee... Read more →
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AMT351: Stoned Dads, Dragons, and Getting Verified on Twitter
AMT351: Stoned Dads, Dragons, and Getting Verified on Twitter
Published: 1 Jun 2017 Duration: 51:30Answer us this: how would you define 'Afternoon Delight'? 1. Settling down to watch Countdown with a nice cup of tea (not Lipton) and a nice biscuit (not one that gives you a 20-year-long health fear)? 2. Bit of post-lunch pre-dinner nookie... Read more →Answer us this: how would you define 'Afternoon Delight'? 1. Settling down to watch Countdown with a nice cup of tea (not Lipton) and a nice biscuit (not one that gives you a 20-year-long health fear)? 2. Bit of post-lunch pre-dinner nookie... Read more →
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AMT350: Fox Meat, Kilroy Was Here, and Barbicide
AMT350: Fox Meat, Kilroy Was Here, and Barbicide
Published: 4 May 2017 Duration: 52:07Ever run over a fox and thought, "Mmm, maybe I could cook that up for dinner - but how?" No? Well, listen to AMT350 anyway. You never know when survivalist recipes might come in handy. Find out more about the episode at http://answermethisp... Read more →Ever run over a fox and thought, "Mmm, maybe I could cook that up for dinner - but how?" No? Well, listen to AMT350 anyway. You never know when survivalist recipes might come in handy. Find out more about the episode at http://answermethisp... Read more →
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AMT349: Citizen's Arrests, The Shipping Forecast and Cheddaring
AMT349: Citizen's Arrests, The Shipping Forecast and Cheddaring
Published: 6 Apr 2017 Duration: 45:14If you win a year's supply of Weetabix, how much Weetabix do you actually get? And where will you keep it? (And why would you want it?) We speculate in AMT349, as well as learning about cheddar, axolotl-maintenace, and deconstructed coffee.... Read more →If you win a year's supply of Weetabix, how much Weetabix do you actually get? And where will you keep it? (And why would you want it?) We speculate in AMT349, as well as learning about cheddar, axolotl-maintenace, and deconstructed coffee.... Read more →
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AMT348: Fruit Machines, Caesar Salads and Jelly
AMT348: Fruit Machines, Caesar Salads and Jelly
Published: 2 Mar 2017 Duration: 49:13Jelly in your pipes, Jelly in your pipes, Wibbly wobbly wibbly wobbly Jelly in your pipes! Seriously, people, don't pour jelly into your pipes. It will prove a trifle problematic. Further valuable lessons in AMT348: what to do if you lose y... Read more →Jelly in your pipes, Jelly in your pipes, Wibbly wobbly wibbly wobbly Jelly in your pipes! Seriously, people, don't pour jelly into your pipes. It will prove a trifle problematic. Further valuable lessons in AMT348: what to do if you lose y... Read more →
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AMT347: Vampire Bats, Mugshots and Shaven Eyebrows
AMT347: Vampire Bats, Mugshots and Shaven Eyebrows
Published: 2 Feb 2017 Duration: 55:01After AMT347 we have more questions than when we started, eg: Is Michael Parkinson really a giant? Are chocolate fondant puddings actually sexy or is that Olly's desperation talking? Is there anything funny about a dead dog? Find out more ... Read more →After AMT347 we have more questions than when we started, eg: Is Michael Parkinson really a giant? Are chocolate fondant puddings actually sexy or is that Olly's desperation talking? Is there anything funny about a dead dog? Find out more ... Read more →
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AMT346: Mickey Mouse, Warhol's Soup Cans and Rubber Fetishes
AMT346: Mickey Mouse, Warhol's Soup Cans and Rubber Fetishes
Published: 5 Jan 2017 Duration: 55:16Ten years. Ten years! TEN. YEARS. Ten years we've been doing this show. TEN. In that time, technologies have waxed and waned; world leaders have come and gone; yet here we still are, answering the questions that you supply. To celebrate ou... Read more →Ten years. Ten years! TEN. YEARS. Ten years we've been doing this show. TEN. In that time, technologies have waxed and waned; world leaders have come and gone; yet here we still are, answering the questions that you supply. To celebrate ou... Read more →
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AMT345: The Angel of the North, Cheese Juice, and a Cat Called Anus
AMT345: The Angel of the North, Cheese Juice, and a Cat Called Anus
Published: 1 Dec 2016 Duration: 52:56Changes are afoot at AMT, as we prepare for our tenth birthday next month. Also in this bumper episode, a listener accidentally embarks upon a showbiz career, another needs to rename her pet, and another is angry at beds. Find out more abo... Read more →Changes are afoot at AMT, as we prepare for our tenth birthday next month. Also in this bumper episode, a listener accidentally embarks upon a showbiz career, another needs to rename her pet, and another is angry at beds. Find out more abo... Read more →