Best Lateral With Tom Scott Podcasts (2025)

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157: A red rubber ball 41:47

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Macy Gilliam, Toby Howell and Neal Freyman from 'Morning Brew' face questions about tortuous things, terrible typefaces and talented tans. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://lateralcast.com. HO…

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2348 FBF: Mitchell Zuckoff – How To Spot Bad Deals & The Original Ponzi Scheme with Author & Professor at Boston University 47:07

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 457 published last December 27, 2014. Jason is extremely excited about the upcoming Meet the Masters event and hopes you'll be able to join him this year. In his Creating Wealth intro, he talks about Houston, oil prices, the negatives of investing in North Dakota, and looking out for the crooks that just want t…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Virginia Towne Matter (EP0390) 30:52

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Release Date: April 22, 2011 An insured sends Johnny to find some missing jewelry, claiming to know who did it. Johnny finds the woman but she has a different explanation. Original Air Date: May 5, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a …

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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Haunted Bagpipes (EP0389) 36:12

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Release Date: April 21, 2011 Holmes and Watson head to Edinburgh to investigate a report of haunted tenements involving the devil and a bagpiper. Original Air Date: February 17, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Gr…

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2347: Co-Living Secrets: Unlocking 37% Annual ROI and 14% Cash-on-Cash Returns 31:40

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Today's episode is an excerpt from Jason's Wednesday masterclass podcast focusing on co-living as a real estate investment strategy, featuring an expert named Eric Halverson, focusing particularly on the Phoenix market. Jason explains his previous skepticism and newfound confidence in co-living due to the increasing housing shortage and shrinking a…

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Let George Do It: Sweet Poison (EP0388) 33:46

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Release Date: April 20, 2011 A Cat is poisoned by eating chocolate that arrived in the mail of an artist. George sets out to find out who sent the chocolate and who the intended victim was. Original Air Date: November 21, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.gre…

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No Evidence by Victoria Lincoln 25:36

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A man begins to sense that part of himself has slipped away—only to reappear in Ireland, where he was born. What unfolds is a haunting tale of divided identity and the eerie possibility of living two lives at once. No Evidence by Victoria Lincoln. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Author Victoria Lincoln dabbled in science fiction only once, …

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Nero Wolfe: The Case of the Final Page (EP0387) 32:13

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Release Date: April 19, 2011 Wolfe and Archie arrive for a dinner date to find their host, a best-selling novelist, murdered. Original Air Date: March 23, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boi…

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Shandy by Ron Goulart 21:36

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The Abbotts: The Canary-Blond Heiress (EP0386) 34:01

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Release Date: April 18, 2011 A two bit criminal fingers Pat as having stolen blackmail letters from him. Original Air Date: May 15, 1955 1957 AFRTS Transcription Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, B…

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2346 FBF: The Implications of America’s Past, Present & Future with Peter Zeihan Author of ‘The Accidental Superpower’ 48:13

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 442, published last November 22, 2014 Geography and demographic patterns prove their importance in the discussions featured on today’s Creating Wealth Show. Jason Hartman talks to Peter Zeihan, author of The Accidental Superpower, about the many factors which have affected the economic and social growth of Amer…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Month-End Raid Matter (EP0385) 29:05

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Release Date: April 15, 2011 Johnny heads to Kansas City to investigate a robbery that left a guard dead. Original Air Date: April 28, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give…

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156: Newspaper espionage 51:03

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Karen Chu, Colin Felton and Daniel Peake face questions about longer lyrics, inconvenient injuries and gainful glasses. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://lateralcast.com. HOST: Tom Scott. QUES…

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Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of the Persecuted Millionaire (EP0384) 32:08

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Release Date: April 14, 2011 Sherlock Holmes is hired by a millionaire who is receiving death threats. Original Air Date: February 10, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give…

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2345: Save $1,100 on Average: Lowering Your Home’s Property Tax Bill with Ownwell CEO Colton Pace 17:03

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Jason interviews Colton Pace, the founder and CEO of OwnWell, who explains how his company helps homeowners reduce their property tax assessments through data mining and targeted marketing. Colton discusses the company's success rate in helping customers save money through property tax appeals, with their service operating on a contingency fee basi…

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Let George Do It: Run Until Dead (EP0383) 33:02

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Release Date: April 13, 2011 A crime-busting crusader hires George to make contact with the father of a witness. George finds the witness has died, and that’s only the first death on this case. Original Air Date: November 14, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support…

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The Dream Snake by Robert E. Howard 23:48

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On a still night under a rising golden moon, a man begins to reveal the strange vision that has haunted him since childhood. What follows is a chilling account of a life he only lives in dreams. The Dream Snake by Robert E. Howard. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. The 5 star reviews keep rolling in, this from T.L.D. Isme on Apple Podcasts Ca…

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Nero Wolfe: The Case of the Midnight Ride (EP0382) 31:46

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Release Date: April 12, 2011 Nero’s Wolfe dentist and Archie both receive a mysterious call from a woman leading to a ride in the country to do away with them. Original Air Date: March 16, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation …

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The Man Who Was Pale by Jack Sharkey 28:11

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She was just a sweet, kind-hearted old landlady who couldn't keep her nose out of other people’s business. This was very unfortunate for Mr. Thobal. The Man Who Was Pale by Jack Sharkey. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Let’s step back in time to December 1959, when Fantastic Science Fiction Stories delivered eerie, unforgettable tales. On p…

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The Abbotts: The Green-Eyed Divorcee (EP0381) 35:31

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Release Date: April 11, 2011 Pat Abbott uncovers infidelity on the part of one of a client’ s wife. Her boyfriend plans to murder her husband. But who will actually commit the murder and who’ll end up the corpse? Original Air Date: May 8, 1955 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at ht…

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2344 FBF: Exporting Free Trade & Warfare with Sean Haugh - 2014 Libertarian Candidate for the US Senate in North Carolina 57:51

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 427 published last October 17, 2014 On today’s Creating Wealth Show, Jason Hartman talks about the vital side of investing that is construction cost. As an investor within real estate, it’s so important to know the situation, whether it be adjusting how much you pay contractors to match with the area itself or …

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Willard South Matter (EP0380) 30:11

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Release Date: April 08, 2011 Johnny is off to the Virgin Islands to investigate the disappearance of a married couple on a boat. Suspicious of foul play abound, particularly regarding the husband. Original Air Date: April 21, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support…

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155: The missing whiskey 47:08

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Tom Lum, Ella Hubber and Caroline Roper face questions about skull schemes, nicked notes and perilous plasticine. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://lateralcast.com. HOST: Tom Scott. QUESTION P…

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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Dying Detective (EP0379) 34:47

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Release Date: April 07, 2011 Watson is summoned by Mrs. Hudson to the flat of an ailing Sherlock Holmes, who refuses medical care and tells Watson he’s dying. Original Air Date: February 3, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation…

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Don’t Look Now by Henry Kuttner 34:36

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That man beside you may be a Martian. They own our world, but only a few wise and far-seeing men like Lyman know it! Don’t Look Now by Henry Kuttner. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. It’s not uncommon for a good vintage science fiction story to appear in anthologies years after its initial publication. But very few can be found in more than …

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2343: Long-Term Strategies for Ultimate Tax Deferral: Understanding Depreciation, Cost Segregation and Mastering 1031 Exchanges with Jack Evans 36:01

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Jason addresses investors, first focusing on personal finance issues like taxes then discusses the current state and future of the housing market. He shares optimistic news regarding Federal Reserve rate cuts and the resulting positive impact on housing demand, predicting a surge in potential buyers and subsequent bidding wars due to low inventory.…

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Let George Do It: The Dark Chain (EP0378) 34:54

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Release Date: April 06, 2011 The mother of a mentally challenged but extremely strong young man hires George, fearing that a convicted felon living nearby has stolen her broach, while the neighbor accuses her son of his murdering his dog. Original Air Date: November 7, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the…

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The Secret Flight of Friendship Eleven by Alfred Connable 25:20

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Behind closed doors and under the cover of night, a spacecraft rises. Conceived in confidence and launched in silence, this is the unforgettable tale of Friendship Eleven. The Secret Flight of Friendship Eleven by Alfred Connable. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Special thanks to Paul Morris, one of our loyal podcast listeners. Paul designe…

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Nero Wolfe: The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds (EP0377) 33:31

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Release Date: April 05, 2011 A burglar comes to Wolfe to ask him to prove he didn’t commit murder and steal a fortune in diamonds. Original Air Date: March 9, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,…

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Process by A. E. van Vogt and Dear Nan Glanders by Beta McGavin 24:04

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An ancient intelligence stirs, locked in a struggle for survival against forces both familiar and alien. But when outsiders arrive with their own secret agenda, the battle takes an unexpected and perilous turn. Process by A. E. Van Vogt. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. There are two stories today on the podcast, a short story and a really s…

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The Adventure of the Abbotts: The Blood Red City (EP0376) 34:14

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Release Date: April 4, 2011 Pat and Jean witness a murder in a small town done by the town’s boss, but everyone claims to have seen nothing, and sinister forces try to ensure that Pat and Jean never leave town alive. Original Air Date: May 1, 1955 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis a…

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Poor Little Warrior! by Brian W. Aldiss 22:30

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A man flees his tedious modern life by traveling back to the age of dinosaurs, convinced he’ll find freedom in prehistoric adventure. But his dream of escape soon reveals just how small—and fragile—he truly is. Poor Little Warrior! By Brian W. Aldiss. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Because of your support, The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast continues…

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Thirty Degrees Cattywonkus by James Bell 31:41

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It doesn't take a heap of leaving to make any house a nightmare. One vanishing door will do nastily. Thirty Degrees Cattywonkus by James Bell. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Author James Bell joins a long list of vintage sci-fi authors we know nothing about. He wrote two stories that were published in the 1960s and that’s that. By the way,…

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2342 FBF: Big China with Consuelo Mack Host of ‘WealthTrack’ on PBS & Former Editor of ‘The Asian Wall Street Journal Report’ 36:42

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This Flashback Friday is from episode 431 published last October 28, 2014. The impact of technology and the future of development plays a big part in today’s Creating Wealth Show. Jason Hartman talks about America’s growing role in this changing society, and makes particular note of the ever-increasing contributions of Generation Y. Later, he invit…

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mickey McQueen Matter (EP0375) 30:20

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Release Date: April 01 , 2011 An old friend of Johnny’s comes to him for help only to change his mind, and then turn up dead the next day. Original Air Date: April 14, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO B…

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Cosmic Tragedy by Thomas S. Gardiner 14:03

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Humanity’s reach for the stars promised glory, but destiny had other plans. In the vast silence of space, triumph and tragedy walk side by side. Cosmic Tragedy by Thomas S. Gardiner. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Thank you to all of our listeners who have already filled out our survey. For those of you who have yet to do so if you would b…

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154: Beware: falling house 48:59

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Ali Spagnola, Evan Heling and Katelyn Heling face questions about criminal capers, rapid records and perplexing percentages. LATERAL is a comedy panel game podcast about weird questions with wonderful answers, hosted by Tom Scott. For business enquiries, contestant appearances or question submissions, visit https://lateralcast.com. HOST: Tom Scott.…

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Sherlock Holmes: The Singular Affair of the Babbling Butler (EP0374) 37:29

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Release Date: March 31, 2011 The butler of a playwright who has satirized Holmes comes to Holmes for helping fearing his master is about to kill him. Original Air Date: January 27, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam…

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Gambler's Asteroid by Manly Wade Wellman 25:42

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Patch Merrick and Zaarrgon Try to Win a Stake in Order to Escape the Vengeance of a Dazzling but Dangerous Beauty! Gambler's Asteroid By Manly Wade Wellman. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. Today’s episode marks the debut of Manly Wade Wellman here on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast! Wellman was born in West Africa, in 1903, where his father was a m…

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2341: The Influence of Charlie Kirk, Housing Shortage, Not Oversupply: Kevin Erdman Debunks the 2008 Great Recession Myth 50:53

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Sign up for the Jason Hartman University Event this coming September https://www.jasonhartman.com/Phoenix . Jason talks about political violence and media coverage, followed by an analysis of the housing market and recent rate cuts. He introduced various investment opportunities, including co-living properties and home equity investments, while dis…

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Let George Do It: Every Shot Counts (EP0373) 34:27

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Release Date: March 30, 2011 A singing cowboy hires George to investigate someone who is threatening a female sharpshooter. The sharpshooter tries to get George off the case, but a shot fired from across the street. A murdered blackmailer sets the stage for a mystery where everyone seems to be a sharpshooter. Original Air Date: October 31, 1949 Sup…

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The Incredible Aliens by William Bender Jr. 26:04

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Narant's personal problem seemed of more importance than his mission as an interstellar investigator. But they combined when he met—The Incredible Aliens by William Bender Jr. That’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We are so thankful for you! More 5 star reviews from Apple Podcasts US. This from orcababe, “Amazing show, AI images and all. Long tim…