Crossword and Chill

Sorry it's late, but enjoy learning why we're breaking our episode naming conventions!

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Sorry for the delay on this episode, Josiah was busy moving. Enjoy us proving just how young we are as we struggle to know old restaurant slogans, what USSR stands for, and more!

We know how patiently you've been waiting. And here you are! A brand new episode with Josiah and Beth, this time being released on the same day as the crossword we complete! Crossword Date: Monday, January 28th, 2019 Crossword Constructor: Thomas Van Geel

There's a new co-host in town! That's right, after another unofficial hiatus, Josiah is joined by his sister Beth as the two embark on a crossword journey from now on. We take a wild guess at when the Astros won the World Series and take a crack at being film critics for a few minutes. Crossword Date: Monday, December 3, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Lynn Lempel

Amaris Bates, a fellow EPR at Milwaukee Rep, joins me! Enjoy a solid crossword experience, with the delightful audio of me performing Edgar Allen Poe(try), accidentally making my roommate feel bad, and trying to stop laughing for about thirty seconds! Crossword Date: Monday, October 29, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Peter Gordon

Sara Hilton joins me today! Sorry for the slightly unbalanced audio, it's certainly been a while since I've talked into a microphone. Crossword Date: Monday, October 8, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Jacob Stulberg

One of my colleagues at Milwaukee Rep actually has a mother living in Milwaukee! While she was feeding for a Labor Day dinner, she also agreed to do an episode with me. Crossword Date: Monday, September 3, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Trent H. Evans

My mom joins me for this week's episode. Unfortunately, I had just woken up from a nap so the energy might be a little low, but the crossword was still quality! Crossword Date: Monday, August 27th, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Susan Gelfand

One of my fellow Emerging Professional Residents (fancy way to say "intern") at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Annalise, joins me! We talk about the nature of sheets and the legality of whale oil, among other things. Enjoy! Crossword Date: Monday, August 20th, 2018 Crossword Constructor: Peter Gordon

I have mono! So here's another "Hi Mom" episode that I recorded with my mom over the summer. Enjoy! Crossword Date: Monday, March 19, 2018 Crossword Constructors:  Andrewa Carla Michaels and Michael Wiesenberg

I'm joined by Rebecca Neipris of the podcast Crossnerds for this week's episode! She's much better at the crossword than I, but it was still fun talking about differences in climate, whether or not we were alive during 1977, and how opera and baseball mix. Crossword Constructor: Gary Cee Crossword Date: Monday, July 30th, 2018

Sorry for (another) late post! Marlo (and eventually Sage) joins me again before I leave Pittsburgh. We discuss our opinions on memes, sports, and etymology websites! Crossword Constructor: Todd Gross Crossword Date: Monday, July 23, 2018

My friend Sage joins me for this episode! Neither of us speak French very well, but only one of us was willing to try. Crossword Date: Monday, July 16, 2018

It's a busy week at Pittsburgh Festival Opera! Have a listen from an older crossword with my mom! Crossword Date: Monday, May 22, 2017

My roommate Jaron joins me for this episode! We learn about Pasteur's other cool achievement and how I think that Fall comes after Winter. Enjoy! Crossword Date: Monday, June 25, 2018

This week I am joined by a new friend! Marlo Whetstone works with me at my internship, and agreed to be on the podcast. We had a good time discussing who owned Chipotle and how we aspire to Q-Tips business model. We also may have had a surprise guest! Crossword Date: Monday, June 18, 2018

One of my (mom’s) oldest friends joins me for this week’s episode! Enjoy listen to us discuss why prostitution is a thing, among other topics. Crossword Date: Monday, June 11, 2018

I'm so excited to get to say that Deb Amlen of the New York Times Wordplay column joins me as a guest for this week's crossword! Although her work has required her to already have this puzzle solved, she provides great insight into the inner workings of crosswords and laughs at my jokes! Crossword Date: Monday, June 4th, 2018

Katie King joins me this week, we talk about the Office, high school drama, and solve the crossword! Enjoy! Crossword Date: Monday, May 28, 2018

You win some, you lose some. Unfortunately due to time restraints on both of our days, my wonderful sister and I were unable to finish this Monday's crossword! But we still had a great time doing it! Crossword Date: Monday, May 22, 2018

My dad joins me to do the crossword! The audio is a little fishbowl-y because we were recording in my sister's apartment, but still a quality crossword.

I have two guests this week! We might need a little (a lot) of help from Google, but we get there eventually. And now we have some great new vocabulary to add to our crossword [38-Across]! Crossword Date: Monday, May 7th, 2018

A wild episode appears! Charly Wood joins me this week, and although we never actually realize that an AM Dial is referring to the radio - which now seems pretty obvious we admit it - we still had a great time!

Remember that time when Josiah thought Truman was the president after Eisenhower? Yeah, Henry Beard remembers too, because he was there! Enjoy this week's episode, which includes only a little bit of French and a whole lot of guessing.

My mom joins me to do the crossword this week. We discuss the use of Rorschach tests and reveal a dark secret about our Monopoly-playing past... Crossword Date: Monday, April 16, 2018

Dr. David Jortner joins me this week to do the crossword! We manage to only make each other incredibly uncomfortable once or twice. Crossword Date: Monday, April 9, 2017

Matt Smith joins me for some crossword fun! We realize how little we know about Paris and clarify that this is a Clean Lyric podcast. Also, for anyone wondering, Tet is the Vietnamese New Year. Crossword Date: Monday, April 2, 2017

John Lumpkin does the crossword with me! We share some nostalgia and pronounce French words very poorly. Crossword Date: Monday, March 26, 2017