97: Mexican Robocop

Lateral with Tom Scott

Education, Comedy, Leisure, Games

4.9 • 742 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Sabrina Cruz, Melissa Fernandes and Taha Khan from 'Answer in Progress' face questions about comical connections, little lakes and technical tofu. 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. Join the Producer's Club via https://members.lateralcast.com for ad-free episodes and bonus content. HOST: Tom Scott. QUESTION PRODUCER: David Bodycombe. EDITED BY: Julie Hassett at The Podcast Studios, Dublin. MUSIC: Karl-Ola Kjellholm ('Private Detective'/'Agrumes', courtesy of epidemicsound.com). ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS: Eli Kaufer, Aaron Solomon, Alex Child, David Lau, Naanchawal. FORMAT: Pad 26 Limited/Labyrinth Games Ltd. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: David Bodycombe and Tom Scott. © Pad 26 Limited (https://www.pad26.com) / Labyrinth Games Ltd. 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	In a comedy sketch for NBC, why was a pop star's waist connected to a machine?
0:06.4	The answer to that, at the end of the show, my name's Tom Scott, and this is Lateral.
0:14.5	On today's show, we welcome back a very popular group with our listeners, the team from Answering Progress.
0:22.8	Nice.
0:24.3	Yeah, we win.
0:26.3	We're cheering for ourselves.
0:28.2	The last time they're on the show, Taha described the scripted introduction as rubbish,
0:33.4	so please rest assured that the producer has not taken umbrage at this at all.
0:38.3	First, someone with wit as sharp as a diamond-encrusted scalpel who can explain complex concepts in such a way that even a toddler would nod sagely.
0:46.3	It's Sabrina Cruz!
0:47.3	Hello!
0:48.3	Oh no!
0:50.3	Oh no!
0:52.3	Welcome back to the show, Sabrina! How are you doing? I am so glad that I never beef with the crew.
1:01.3	Okay. What are you working on at the minute for answering progress? What's been going on behind the scenes?
1:06.6	I am currently working on a video about dark mode and then another one about the recorder,
1:12.0	which one will be out, hopefully both of them by the time this episode's here.
1:16.7	Well, thank you very much for heading back and seeing us again.
1:19.4	Next, someone who's not just well read, they've practically inhaled an entire library.
1:23.3	Her charm and grace makes statues of the goddess Aphrodite cry.
1:26.7	Welcome to Melissa Fernandez.
1:28.6	What an introduction.
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