Fill Me In

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Fill Me In #197: We got totally slammed for Aladdin. Jun 04, 2019

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This week, Ryan and Brian hash out the ups and downs of a day in Learned League, discuss poor pronunciation, and Ryan recounts a surprise visit from a fan!

The Fill Me In wiki
Learned League
Stuff we looked up: Gouverneur Morris and Magnum P.I., The Hunting of the Snark, Karen Gillan, Thanos
The Hutzler 571 Banana Slicer
L.A. Dodgers relief pitcher Joe Kelly
Ryan's surprise visitor!
P & A Magazine
The New York Times puzzles, May 27-June 2

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Fill Me In #196: The absolute horror of real life. May 28, 2019

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This week, Ryan and Brian remember Panda Magazine, a viewer reups a club membership, and the Oracle's expertise in mathematics is rejected.

Fill Me In wiki and the Fill Me In fan site, Fill Me In Again
Symptomatic's Puzzles
Learned League
"One for the money"
Joey Lawrence and Joey Lauren Adams
The New York Times puzzles, May 20-26

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Fill Me In #195: If there's a conversation to be had at all, it must be amongst the animals. May 14, 2019

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This week, Ryan and Brian recap animal noises, reluctantly receive fruit, and feel joy for two of seven New York Times puzzles.

Fill Me In wiki and the Fill Me In fan site, Fill Me In Again
The Crossword Show
iZombie
Jesse Lansner's crossword site
The New York Times puzzles, May 6-12

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Fill Me In #194: $63,286 May 07, 2019

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This week, Brian guesses soda and salary, Ryan doesn't go to dinner with anyone famous, and no one understands the Monday puzzle.

Blenheim Ginger Ale
Mack & Mabel
Crossword Nation
The New York Times puzzles, April 29-May 5

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Fill Me In #193: A toilet-like spiral to hell (or, this is not what youth looks like) Apr 30, 2019

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This week, Ryan oversleeps and in doing so, reduces the length of the podcast by half. Well done, Ryan! Get last week's (which is also this week's) contest here (and listen to the show for the password).

The Crossword Show with Zach Sherwin
The English Civil Wars
Rocket Race
The New York Times puzzles, April 22-28

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Fill Me In #192: Leave this hand away from you. Apr 23, 2019

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This week, Ryan and Brian fight through illness to bring you the best in crossword podcasting. We apologize for sounding like crap. Get this week's contest here (and listen to the show for the password).

Lefty Crosswords (available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble)
Miskatonic University
The New York Times puzzles, April 15-21

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Fill Me In #191: Quahogs as big as your head. Apr 16, 2019

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This week, on a special extended episode of Fill Me In, Brian is joined by guest cohost Amanda Yesnowitz, tUPVEaSLtUA. Also: news from the UK, The Pinch Snapper, and CheatGate2019.

Peter Washington's meta puzzles
American puzzles, UK style
Lefty Crosswords (available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble)
Brian and Amanda's song "A Way With Words"
The New York Times puzzles, April 8-14

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Fill Me In #190: Hello, Americans Apr 09, 2019

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This week, on Fill Me In, Ryan invents a new segment, manifests music out of thin air, and leaves Brian searching for answers to ... everything.

Peter Washington's meta puzzles and special Fill Me In puzzle
Joker's Wild
The New York Times puzzles, April 1-7

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Fill Me In #189: These are very, very clever questions, and you are butchering this experience. Apr 02, 2019

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This week, on Fill Me In, Ryan and Brian discuss an ACPT scoring scandal, Yu Darvish's season debut, and whether or not Dan Feyer deserves 15 seconds more than everyone else.

Comics Ahoy
The Indie 500 Crossword Tournament
Boswords
Lollapuzzoola
The New York Times puzzles, March 25-March 31

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Fill Me In #188: Ryan WHO? Mar 26, 2019

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In this special post-ACPT episode of Fill Me In, guest cohost Angela Olson Halsted talks tournament with Brian.

Sports Night
A-Frame Games
The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament
The Indie 500 Crossword Tournament
The New York Times puzzles, March 18-March 24

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