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Can crosswords save us from the manosphere?

Podcast: Two Across – A Transatlantic Crossword Pod
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Duration seconds: 3505
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Summary

Theo and Rob discuss the much-publicised Louis Theroux documentary on the manosphere, alongside topics ranging from the state of touring theatre to the romantic poets. They also get their teeth into the latest Guardian quick crossword, which turns out to be another head-scratcher. And listen out to some hot off the press guest news! Play along: https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/quick/17436 Contact us: [email protected] Listen to Enthusiasts: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0p10AAj4tXDtkxfAop3lj2