Best Sudoku Podcasts (2025)

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Summer Shorts: The Power of Yet, A Sudoku Story 14:59

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4h ago14:59

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Let us know what you think about this episode or send us an idea! In this summer short, Ryan shares his journey from avoiding advanced Sudoku puzzles to embracing them, revealing powerful lessons about growth mindset and the transformative power of adding "yet" to our limitations. What starts as a story about number grids becomes a coaching metapho…

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AI Attempts Sudoku 16:49

14d ago16:49

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Peggy Smedley and Maria Pacheco, assistant professor of computer science, University of Colorado Boulder, discuss the results of a study surrounding AI (artificial intelligence) solving sudoku puzzles. She says the more complex the problems, the more difficult the time the tools had at solving them. They also discuss: Why even the best tools had a …

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Taskmaster The People's Podcast - Sudoku for a Poodle 1:03:19

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This week on the Taskmaster Podcast we share the latest People's Podcast which if you don't know is hosted each week by the brilliant Jenny Eclair and Jack Bernhardt! Enjoy! This week our homework comes from a listener who wanted Jenny and Jack to re-live Greg's best moments of being angry at everyone, and Victoria Coren-Mitchell's complete misunde…

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MZ - 7x21: Sword of the Salad Bowl 1:35:01

9h ago1:35:01

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Join Jaren, Rakush, and Matt on a totally normal episode where no one crashes out or turns out to be problematic. They talk normally about music, anime, dramas, and video games on this weeks episode of The Mistake Zone. (0:00) - Just a 10 Pull (5:24) - HAIM (9:41) - One Piece Symphony (25:38) - The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity (35:51) - Toky…

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Agentic AI in Energy Market 18:04

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Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is set to revolutionize the energy sector. With the energy market under pressure from infrastructure strain, cybersecurity threats, and the push for sustainability, she explains how AI agents can drive smarter, more autonomous, and more resilient systems across the grid. She also discusses: How…

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GIS at the Airport 27:19

2h ago27:19

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Peggy Smedley and Adan Banda, senior geospatial data manager, and Brandon Mann, geospatial analyst, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, talk about GIS (geographic information systems) and how the technology is applied to complex infrastructures. Adan says DFW airport is a very large airport—larger than the island of Manhattan—which requires a …

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Soft Skills in Construction 15:37

10h ago15:37

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Peggy Smedley and Donna Laquidara-Carr, industry insights research director, Dodge Construction Network, talk about the soft skills needed to attract more workers to the construction industry. She says they did a survey about the cost of poor collaboration. They also discuss: How many interactions contractors have daily with people from other compa…

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From Bingo Nights to Daily Puzzles: The Story of Silly Little Games 1:06:09

1d ago1:06:09

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Angela Swain and Mariam Mollaghaffari join Aaron Kardell on Hey, Good Game to share how two longtime friends turned a nostalgic obsession with wordplay into Silly Little Games—a vibrant, human-crafted daily puzzle experience. Angela (a flight attendant with a journalism background) and Mariam (an architect with design chops) break down the collabor…

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SERIES 20 STATS AND PREDICTIONS 1:08:37

1d ago1:08:37

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This week it is, in the words of Jack Bernhardt, the 'big series 20 stats dump' - our seasonal pre-emptive effort to size up the new cast from every statistical angle possible, in an effort to try and predict who will win this next series. If you want to know who's who, what's what and get wise to the why's then this episode is here. for. you. Get …

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Taskmaster The Podcast - Series 20 Trailer 1:26

3d ago1:26

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It's almost time! On 11th September at 9pm on C4 our new contestants will be taken to task on Series 20 of Taskmaster! Which also means the podcast is BACK! As well as the new contestants joining Ed in the caravan, we will have some additional special guests to share their thoughts on how the Series 20 line up are doing! The podcast will be availab…

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MZ - 7x20: The Files of Skate Kindachi 1:27:18

5d ago1:27:18

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Join Jaren, Rakush, and Matt as they experience poor internet, expensive ice cream, live action dramas, visually appealing anime, and early access video games on this weeks episode of The Mistake Zone. (0:00) - Internet and Ice cream (7:41) - Be Dramatic: The Files of Young Kindaichi (21:35) - Dandadan Season 2 (27:30) - Sakamoto Days (30:47) - Dem…

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Agentic AI Comes for Manufacturing 16:36

5d ago16:36

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Peggy unpacks how agentic AI (artificial intelligence) is poised to transform the manufacturing industry—and why 97% of industrial manufacturing CEOs say digital and tech transformation is now a top priority. With the sector facing a perfect storm of labor shortages, rising costs, and geopolitical pressures, she explains how AI agents can unlock sm…

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King, A Life 32:05

6d ago32:05

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Peggy and Jonathan Eig, author, talk about his book King, A Life, and what he learned about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., while writing the book. He says King was a person who had a lot of troubles and failures, and was prone to depression, and yet he continued to believe in God and America and believed it was worth all the sacrifice. They also disc…

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Insight into Construction Worker Trends 17:27

5d ago17:27

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Peggy and Donna Laquidara-Carr, industry insights research director, Dodge Construction Network, talk about a new study and some of the biggest obstacles that are preventing more workers from joining the construction industry. She says there were two pieces to the study: surveying contractors and the general population. They also discuss: The top w…

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Summer Shorts: The Heckler 13:41

6d ago13:41

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Let us know what you think about this episode or send us an idea! In this Summer Shorts episode of Go Coach Yourself! Vic share a personal story about being heckled during a work event and being unable to respond appropriately in the moment. What this story highlights: How reacting without thinking can impact how we see ourselves and how others exp…

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Cheeky Boy Tim - S1, Ep.1 1:09:41

8d ago1:09:41

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This week we're taking it right back to the beginning, the big bang of the Taskmaster universe, the very first official episode of Taskmaster UK, in an effort to see how things have changed (or not changed) since the beginning of Taskmaster time. Plus, Jack’s had a think about who he’d want to be on Taskmaster with and... has Jenny goofed?! Next we…

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Taskmaster the Podcast Live with Nish Kumar - Part Two 26:21

11d ago26:21

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It's part two of the first ever Taskmaster Podcast Live! It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about the …

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MZ - 7x19: Influential Games 2:24:34

13d ago2:24:34

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oin Rakush and Matt on this very long episode where they talk about Gamescom and 10 of what they think are some of the most influential games of all time. Timestamps: (0:00) - License Plates (8:23) - Be Dramatic: Squid Game (26:58) - Gamescom: Hollow Knight Silksong (32:53) - Gamescom: Vampires The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 (37:01) - Gamescom: Fall…

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Agentic AI Comes to Construction 14:40

14d ago14:40

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Peggy digs into agentic AI (artificial intelligence) and its transformative potential for the construction industry. She explores how this next evolution of AI—capable of autonomous reasoning and decision-making—can address some of the industry’s most pressing challenges from labor shortages to supply-chain complexity. She also discusses: The stagg…

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Agentic AI at Frontier Firms 34:59

14d ago34:59

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Peggy Smedley and Yury Gomez, global commercial head for supply chain manufacturing and mobility industries, Microsoft, talk about the acceleration of AI (artificial intelligence) and agentic AI. She says supply chains are getting drastically overwhelmed once again, with geopolitical conflicts, but the good news is Microsoft is changing how the sup…

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Summer Shorts: The Time I Got Back 10:52

13d ago10:52

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Let us know what you think about this episode or send us an idea! In this Summer Short, Ryan shares a transformative practice that changed how he relates to time and lateness. What started as a simple experiment became a lasting mindset shift that turned everyday frustrations into opportunities. Key Takeaways: Reframe delays and cancellations as "t…

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You Can’t Mark A Double Down - S11, Ep.1 1:00:56

15d ago1:00:56

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This week we're revisiting what is possibly Jenny's most laugh-out-loud episode of Taskmaster yet, including talks about one of the funniest things Jenny’s seen happen under a table, when to call 'the chaps' in for mice, and one listener writes in midway through his first child’s birth to alert us to a goof. Plus - should Taskmaster do a one off ep…

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Taskmaster the Podcast Live with Nish Kumar - Part One 29:51

18d ago29:51

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It's the first ever live Taskmaster Podcast! Ed recorded the podcast back in July at the Just For Laughs Comedy festival in Montreal! Ed was joined by Taskmaster Royalty (and his best mate) Nish Kumar! Ed and Nish attempt to create Nish's ultimate episode and in this part they chat about his favourite prize task and of course the infamous basketbal…

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MZ - 7x18: One Piece Podcast Cruise 1:34:26

21d ago1:34:26

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Join Jaren, Rakush, and Matt on this Treasure of a podcast episode as they dig up spicy food, video games, movies, and pop ups on this episode of The Mistake Zone: (0:00) - Hot and Spicy (8:39) - Street Fighter The Movie (24:32) - Umamusume (30:39) - One Piece Treasure Cruise (53:32) - Dice a Million (59:53) - Abyssus (1:13:31) - Don't Match Me: To…

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All about Ambient Intelligence 15:27

19d ago15:27

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Peggy unpacks the who, what, when, where, why, and how of ambient invisible intelligence—and what it means for the way we live and work. She explores how this technology will quietly transform our homes, cities, hospitals, and factories, enabling more natural and intuitive human experience. She also discusses: The timeline for widespread adoption a…

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Good Data vs Messy Data 28:31

21d ago28:31

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Peggy Smedley and Dan Gaylin, president and CEO, NORC, author, Fact Forward, talk about what brought him to the idea for his new book. He says he has a desire to help make sure our most important decisions are informed by good data and not led astray by faulty data. They also discuss: Why the data ecosystem has become so messy. The four main data e…

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Preparing for the Factory of the Future 16:37

21d ago16:37

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Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, talk about how we can prepare workers for the factory of the future. He says manufacturers need to be the best in the industry and the best in the world to be competitive, explaining how automation and machinery have and will change the manufacturin…

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Summer Shorts: The Thing You Can't Say Out Loud 13:20

20d ago13:20

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Let us know what you think about this episode or send us an idea! In this Summer Short, Vic shares a powerful story about how journaling helped her navigate a toxic work situation when her intuition was telling her something was wrong, but she couldn't quite put her finger on what it was. What You'll Learn: How to use journaling as a conversation w…

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When Pixel Art Tells a Spooky Story 53:14

23d ago53:14

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From Haunted Pixels to Conservation: Peter Lazarski on Art, Accessibility, and Indie Game Grit Indie developer and visual artist Peter Lazarski—aka Imaginary Monsters—joins Nate to explore his creative evolution from childhood horror obsessions to crafting cult-favorite lo-fi games like Halloween Forever and Deathstate. Known for his pixelated goth…

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C'mon Patatas, C'mon - S2, Ep.4 1:05:05

23d ago1:05:05

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This week Jenny and Jack go back to series 2 to uncover Patatas's origin story, the power of Katherine Ryan and a little bit of Edinburgh Fringe chat along the way. Plus, some listeners write in with some late series 19 goofs and a new observation on the magic of Rhod Gilbert. Next week we'll be covering series 11, episode 1. Want to suggest next w…