Thinkness

It's a good thing we started our new Thinksgiving with appetizers because we blew through these puzzles like crazy. Nika and Tom reconnect with Madame Zuzu the Psychic, solve a police car chase, and …

What could be more mysterious and terrifying than PHONE CALLS? Tom and Nika faced their fears and talked about how phone conversations used to go, instead of [smattering of emoji including a siren, p…

We are canonizing The ThinkNess Monster. It just happened. It's just two people, Nika and Tom, in a snakey monster suit. A monster who solves MYSTERIES! This time, Nika can't figure out how a buildin…

WHIRRRRRRRRRR, here comes the Joke Vacuum! Yep, it's Nika and Tom who are solving a mystery about how "petite" a body must be to hang on a clothes hook, and housekeeper accomplices. What's a gal gott…

If someone kept breaking into your house yet NOT stealing anything, wouldn't you hire Nika and Tom to figure out why? Maybe? Well we SOLVED IT ANYWAY. You're welcome. Also who is Stevie in Minnesota?…

Yeah, he was. Nika and Tom think about the disappearance of a historical figure, a murdered gossip columnist, and struggle to grasp grade-school concepts in this episode, which is sure to make you fe…

Because Nika has a deep fondness for wordplay and handsome private eyes, it stands to reason that she loves Lemony Snicket books. In this episode, we talk a little Lemony, plug the most fortunate Ser…

Nika and Tom put on their sleuthing pants and take off most of their unnecessary garments  (summer heat up in here) to unravel the cases of a murder via intercom, and spectacularly-applauded death! I…

In this episode, deaths are entirely incidental! Sort of! Maybe! There's still a lot of dying! Nika and Tom discuss the validity of a contest one wins without entering, and a good ol' fashioned shoot…

After a lengthy hiatus, Thinkness returns with only the most ridiculous of premises befitting of the genre. Tom and Nika crack the case quite literally with some frustrated punching about a dead busi…

With estranged daughters and cans of paint, Nika and Tom try to pinpoint the motives for specific and/or indiscriminate murder, which is no surprise on a podcast like this one. And as a bonus, we lea…

Nika and Tom reconstruct a whirlwind romance that ends in ever-inevitable murder as a man named Biff gets baffed in Caribou, Alaska, and a fatal fresh-air fumble that, despite Nika's best efforts, do…

Follow along this week as we go off the rails figuring out train station confusion, Detective Tom considers a Peeping Tom, and a mechanism mishap leads to mainstage manslaughter. ENJOY!

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Normally this is a podcast about logic puzzles, but there seems to be no logic in this set. Nika and Tom question if it's really worth it to reconcile a marriage, and how a man in a raincoat died. Oh…

Scene: A hotel room in Dallas, Texas. Nika enjoys her wine and Tom invents cola kink. There are no survivors. This episode bounds into absurdity with a deadly phone call and an oblivious thieving vic…

Don't blink your ears or you'll miss it -- Tom and Nika whiz through a slew of mysteries prompting us to ask, no really, what else is there about this situation. There's more right? Poker Night turns…

Welcome to the all-new podcast where Nika and Tom challenge themselves to think outside the box with lateral thinking puzzles, brain teasers and many, many ridiculous murder mysteries. This episode f…