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Hosted by Tom Scott and David Bodycombe · comedy · EN
Award-winning comedy panel game about weird questions with wonderful answers. Each week, Tom Scott is joined by three guests to ask each other questions with a sideways twist. There's no points or prizes - just reputation and bragging rights on the line. Enquiries and question submissions: https://www.lateralcast.com. Ad-free shows and bonus content: https://www.lateralcast.com/club.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAward-winning comedy panel game about weird questions with wonderful answers. Each week, Tom Scott is joined by three guests to ask each other questions with a sideways twist. There's no points or prizes - just reputation and bragging rights on the line.
Lateral with Tom Scott is hosted by Tom Scott and David Bodycombe. The show has published 212 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "212: The bad hotel" (30 October 2026, 46 minutes), "211: A bucket of ears" (23 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "210: A dry labyrinth" (16 October 2026, 49 minutes).
Lateral with Tom Scott publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 212 episodes.
Booking probability for Lateral with Tom Scott is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Lateral with Tom Scott requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Lateral with Tom Scott's contact route on record: verified email.
Tom Scott and David Bodycombe hosts Lateral with Tom Scott, a comedy podcast with 212 episodes published.
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