Mark Brotherhood plays Columbo's Gumbo: Rhyming Puzzle
Podcast: Hello, Puzzlers!Published On: Thu Apr 17 2025
Description: Mark Brotherhood, creator of BBC detective dramedy Ludwig, comes on the podcast to deduce rhyming phrases about fictional detectives. Later, he reveals that the show’s puzzle-solving detective premise came together in a single weekend after actor David Mitchell expressed a desire to play a detective.Join host A.J. Jacobs and his guests as they puzzle–and laugh–their way through new spins on old favorites, like anagrams and palindromes, as well as quirky originals such as “Ask AI” and audio rebuses.Subscribe to The Puzzler podcast wherever you get your podcasts! "The Puzzler with A.J. Jacobs" is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and is a co-production with Neuhaus Ideas. Our executive producers are Neely Lohmann and Adam Neuhaus of Neuhaus Ideas, and Lindsay Hoffman of iHeart Podcasts.The show is produced by Jody Avirgan and Brittani Brown of Roulette Productions. Our Chief Puzzle Officer is Greg Pliska. Our associate producer is Andrea Schoenberg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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