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Part-Time Genius

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Are you a knowledge junkie who loves when facts are stranger than fiction? Do you find yourself constantly tripping down Wikipedia rabbit holes (and delighting in the journey)? Have you ever been told you ask a lot of questions? If so, congrats! You’re one of us: a Part-Time Genius! Join Will, Mango, and the team as we scour the globe in search of obscure facts, offbeat locales, and hidden histories. Along the way, we’ll chat with experts, play some games, get in touch with our silly side, a ...
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TriVO Pursuits: A voiceover and trivia show

TriVO Pursuits, Rider, Matt, and Mandy

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Three voiceover actors, one game of trivia. Join us as we talk about our voice over careers and try to win some trivia along the way. Follow Matt: www.bigbaldvo.com Follow Rider: www.volifecoach.com, Follow Mandy: www.mandyofish.com, www.astoriaredheadvoiceover.com
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Answer for It!

Answer for It

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Ever wonder why barber shops have that striped pole out front? What does it mean? Is it a warning? Perhaps a hypnotic device to lull you into spending too much on a haircut? We don’t know. But we will pretend to know, on ANSWER FOR IT! -- the podcast where trivia meets comedy, facts meet improv, and where fumbling the answer for laughs is both an art and a science. Featuring an all-star “who the hell is that?” cast, ANSWER FOR IT! comes from James and Elyse Willems (Funhaus), AJ LoCascio (X- ...
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Television producer Matt Olien doubles as Prairie Public's resident movie critic, and uses his background in film studies and extensive knowledge of movie history to review a current film. Stay tuned until the end, where he's quizzed with obscure Oscar trivia.
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Every comedian has a guilty pleasure, a weird hobby, or an obscure fascination. Kristin wants to hear all bout it. Each week host Kristin Key follows a guest comedian down a new rabbit hole of their choosing, tests their knowledge with 5 quick trivia questions, and ends the show with a MadLib.
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Nice Pull!

Chris Alvarez and Jeff Thill

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NICE PULL! is the ultimate nostalgia-fueled showdown where two pop culture obsessives battle it out for obscure reference supremacy. Each episode dives headfirst into the glittery abyss of '70s, '80s, and '90s TV, toys, music, commercials, and cereal box lore—scoring each pull by just how deep or weird the reference goes. Expect rants, retro chaos, and the occasional appearance by Danny Bonaduce (seriously). Whether you’re a trivia tyrant or just miss the smell of a freshly cracked VHS tape, ...
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ESC101 is a podcast which highlights and discusses the history of the Eurovision Song Contest by looking at various elements of the contest throughout the years from hosts to postcards, interval acts to artists, and more! If you're looking to learn about the obscure history of the Eurovision Song Contest and improve your ESC Trivia skills, this is the podcast for you!
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"Stuff I Never Knew" is your go-to trivia game show podcast that tests your knowledge with facts you might never have encountered before. Hosted by the enthusiastic Jeff Revilla, the show welcomes three guests each week from different walks of life, who battle it out over three rounds of high stakes trivia. The trivia topics are diverse, and each round has its own unique theme, like "Who Said That? Selena Gomez or Spiderman" or "Video Games, Flags, Fast Food Founders and Name 5". The final f ...
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Deep Cuts

Boy Genius

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Hosts Dave Baker and Andrew Price walk you through the ins, outs, and the nitty gritty of an astonishing story from pop culture or history that you won't believe you've never heard before.
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Your favorite, award-winning general trivia podcast with a healthy dose of internet and media things. Deemed, "a happy yet intellectual space", Things I Got Wrong at Trivia prides itself on creative question writing that isn’t just predicated on dates and obscure facts, but topics that are accessible to all. Clever literary clues and an unfolding narrative in many questions help bring listeners along for the ride. Unique rounds and topics such as “Silly-nonyms”, “Disney: ‘After Dark’”, “Medi ...
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Hats All We Know

Chris and David

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If you are looking to learn both hat related trivia, and non-hat related trivia, the search algorithm has brought you to the correct place. Each week, starting with our "Hat-Fact of the Week", we discuss four (very) different topics we found interesting and hope you will as well, before cap-ing off with a pun.Our hosts, Chris - connoisseur of occult mythologies, and David - proud owner of over of over 170 hats, are brim-ing with excitement to share what they find interesting, and we hope you ...
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Facts Machine

Facts Machine

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Facts Machine is a podcast by and for people who are curious about everything — but especially the things that make them laugh. Scientists by day and pub trivia hosts by night, Emily, Noah, and Rob leverage their scientific curiosity and delight in obscure minutiae to bring you a podcast that explores life’s silliest, most unexpected, and outright awe-inspiring stories. And puns. So many puns.
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A Beggar Who Found Bread

A Beggar Who Found Bread

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A look at the whole of Scripture and how it applies to followers of the Messiah today. Challenging and dispelling some modern, western interpretations and getting to the roots of the Faith. Also, some obscure music trivia to kick off each episode.
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No One Cares!

Corey Thompson

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Corey and Zach have spent their whole lives filling their brains with movie quotes, obscure references, and off the wall trivia. In essence, they became experts in everything useless. Their families were the first to tell the guys the one thing they just never could seem to learn; no one cares! Follow them on their journey as they discuss everything movies, tv shows, music, video games, and all around pop culture. There are sure to be many wandering trips off topic, jokes at everyone and eve ...
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History Spelunkers

History Spelunkers Podcast

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Hello friends! Welcome to the History Spelunkers Podcast. In this show we delve deep into the bowels of history in order to discover stories of the niche and obscure aspects that are so often forgotten or left out of wider narratives. Whether you are wanting to study up for a trivia competition, or are just listen to some friends talk about strange things, this is the podcast for you! We have everything from space sandwiches and American emperors, to Mormon wars and glowing cats. If any of t ...
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Dave talks about 5 records he thinks people should know about from the desk of his record store 'Trusty Spot Records & Tees'. It's fun, informative, and quick! Follow our socials: @trustyspotrecords Find us on the web: trustyspot.com Visit us at: Trusty Spot Records & Tees 206 S Calumet Road Chesterton, IN 46304
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Sure, we've watched Pixar's Cars a few times. But that doesn't mean we know anything about racing. Will and Mango dive into the strangely boozy origins of NASCAR, why you might need a yacht to enjoy Formula One, and how driver Dick Trickle made sure every race got off to a smoking start. Spoiler: it involved drilling a couple holes in his helmet. T…
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This week, we are treating ourselves to a night at the ballet as we take in the very first visually recorded physical interval act debuting at the 1961 Eurovision Song Contest! Get your bow-ties and ball gowns ready as we settle in for a performance by France’s top ballet dancer and a mysterious woman! Rencontres à Cannes is a story interpreted by …
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Tonight we're talking about the dismal launch of MindsEye, Final Fantasy's XVI's less than stellar arrival on Xbox, a first announcement from Microsoft on next gen hardware, a mid year check in on our annual gaming resolutions and more!*****Watch the show LIVE Tuesday nights at 7PM Eastern - @benishandsomeyt *****Reviews and subscriptions help us o…
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In this weepy, wacky, wildly nostalgic Father’s Day edition of Nice Pull!, Jeff and Chris take a slow, emotional walk down Memory Lane—and trip face-first into the pop culture coffeetable. The episode opens with a launch into an equal-parts hilarious and heartfelt tribute to TV dads, awkward father-son ballads, and why Dick Van Patten may be the hu…
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Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Thank you for the support! Time Stamps -00:00:00 - Start00:00:40 - Housekeeping00:03:50 - Donkey Kong Bananza Direct Thoughts00:24:27 - SuperChats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Kinda Funny
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Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Enjoy this ad-free version! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Donkey Kong Bananza Direct Thoughts - Ads - SuperChats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Kinda Funny
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Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Topic of the Show: Marathon Delayed! Bungie Doomed? - Maybe this isn’t bad news? - Ads - Is Marathon as far gone as Suicide Squad was at its delay? - Is Bungie Doomed? Learn more about your ad choices.…
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This week on Kristin Knows Blank, Kristin sits down with writer, podcaster, and queer TikTok icon Alexi Melvin to talk all things Cate Blanchett, Queer Panic, and the Sapphic Panic Podcast. They dive into coming out stories, Star Wars fandom, and what it’s like creating for lesbian TikTok. Plus—Five Quick Questions and a hilarious round of RadLibs!…
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From the floating gardens of Xochimilco, to the sinking sights of El Zócalo, Mango and Gabe explore some of the most fascinating, offbeat attractions in Mexico City. Along the way we'll dole out some helpful travel tips, including the best drink to beat the heat (and the altitude!), a must-try carb-on-carb breakfast sandwich, and the only subway st…
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When we started this podcast ten episodes ago, we were but four childish trivia nerds who would giggle at mere mention of names like ‘Mosher Butts’ without even considering his indelible contribution to the board game industry! But now, AJ can ask mature, insightful questions like "does Scrabble spell potato?” On episode one, if we had received a b…
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Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code FUNNY to get 35% off polarized sunglasses. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Handheld gaming in 2025 - KEY FACTORS TO CONSIDER - Opening stating for 2025 Handheld Gaming - Our Recommendations - Retro emulation - Ads - Handheld gaming PCs - Dedicated streaming devices - Mobile a…
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Who is Charles Ingram? He was a contestant on the British version of “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?” who ended up winning the grand prize of one million pounds.. But he went home with nothing after producers caught him cheating in a major scandal that caused him and his wife to live on in British infamy. -- Written by Mike Bedard Edited by Lewis P…
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In this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West talk about a new Yeti cup that Austin FC fans of soda and possibly even cold brew might be interested in, the 2-0 win over the Rapids and its odd array of xG numbers, the upcoming matches against the Red Bulls and Sounders, a look back at fan and player political expression in 2020 and 2021 and what we…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:50 - Housekeeping 00:09:15 - Topic of the Show: Mario Kart World Review 00:09:45 - Barrett’s thoughts 00:13:05 - Mike‘s thoughts 00:18:20 - Bless‘ …
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In 2019, a new cache of works entered the public domain—from Charlie Chaplin to Jane Austen stories to Felix the Cat cartoons. But what does that really mean? Will and Mango dig into how Mickey Mouse changed copyright laws, why Woody Guthrie got foiled by his publishers, and why British clowns check a case of eggs before putting on their makeup. Th…
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Welcome to Life on the DQ List, where we look back at the songs that never made it onto the Eurovision stage. From songs withdrawing due to artists changing their minds to scandalous disqualifications, we’re remembering the long lost songs destined for the dustbins of history! This week, we’re looking at cancelled entries from the 2000s!…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:14 - Housekeeping 00:05:17 - Nintendo Switch 2 Review (So Far) 00:33:15 - Ads 00:36:08 - Pro Controller & …
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Tonight we're talking about the Summer Games Fest, the Xbox Showcase, the reveal of Microsoft's new handheld, a Forza Horizon 6 announcement, a curious leadup to the release of MindsEye and more! ***** Watch the show LIVE Tuesday nights at 7PM Eastern - @benishandsomeyt ***** Reviews and subscriptions help us out so much. If you enjoyed the show, m…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Mike & Parris DUKE IT OUT - Housekeeping - Resident Evil Requiem - Ads - Pragmata - Onimusha - SuperChats Learn more about your…
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Welcome to this episode of TriVo Pursuits where international super star Tim Heller joins Rider, Matt, and Mandy in the trivia thunderdome! Find us on instagram: https://instagram.com/trivopursuits Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trivopursuits Follow Matt: www.bigbaldvo.com Follow Rider: www.volifecoach.com, Follow Mandy: www.mandyofish.…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Topic of the Show: Greg Miller played some games in LA - THE OUTER WORLDS 2 - Ads - INVINCIBLE VS - GROU…
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This week on Kristin Knows Blank, I’m joined by the insightful and inspiring Mackenzie Dunham—therapist, activist, and all-around truth-teller. We talk about the biggest misconceptions surrounding trans youth, how parents can create truly safe spaces, and the pure joy of watching kids thrive when they’re free to be themselves. It’s a powerful, hear…
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Today producers Gabe and Mary are opening the top-secret PTG fact vault to share bonus stories from recent episodes, including an international seagull incident, a pioneering artist who painted chickens with eggs, and a novelty space song that must be heard to be believed. Plus: Breaking news about pennies and government puns. Listen to “The Ballad…
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The longer you wait to listen to this episode of Answer for It, the harder it gets! At the top of the show, we honor the memory of brave gelatinous blob Squibbly Bits who died saving his belongings (not kids) from a raging house fire. Then, the group treads stormy waters as James hits the high seas to plunder the depths of his questionable Instagra…
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The boys are older, tireder, and fully committed to squeezing every last nostalgic drop from their Gen-X brains—so naturally, this week they’re ogling their prepubescent crushes while pretending it’s an academic discussion. Jeff and Chris crack open the ol' liquor cabinet to reveal the final, bloody JAWS 50th Anniversary score (spoiler: one of them…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Enjoy this ad-free version! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - 00:00:00 - Start 00:02:50 - Housekeeping 00:04:24 - Xbox Ally Hands-On 00:32:47 - Ads 00:35:40 - Mixt…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Go to http://factormeals.com/kindafunny50off and use code kindafunny50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start & Housekeeping - Xbox Showcase 2025 Review - SuperChats - Ads - Breaking Down the Showcase - SuperChats Learn more about …
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In this episode, Moisés Chiullán and Phil West discuss Phil's accidentally car show-adjacent get away to San Antonio, where he partook of Austin FC's latest loss to San Diego. They come to bury May, not to praise it, before looking ahead to what June will bring and fantasizing about what Kervin "Tuti" Andrade could bring to the Verde offense. There…
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From Nintendo's history with the Yakuza to its dabbling in the seedy motel business, the House of Mario has a much longer and stranger history than you might guess. Find out what happened when the company tried to make knitting popular, how America's obsession with robots helped them nudge their way into retailers, and why a grabber called the Ultr…
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What was Ghostwatch? It was a paranormal investigation broadcast on Halloween night by the BBC. Presented by highly renowned British journalists and famous TV personalities, this ninety minute special horrified eleven million viewers. With disturbing footage of a family besieged by infernal presences, and an ending so shocking it elicited a nationa…
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In this week’s episode, we are celebrating Pride Month by exploring the life of Eurovision’s first LGBTQ+ artist Dany Dauberson. As the contest continues to grow and develop into a space of inclusion and diversity, we’re featuring the very first step of many taken over the years as the Eurovision family grows, opening itself to everyone sharing in …
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! - Start - Topic of the show: Mario Kart and Switch 2 - Greg’s Switch 2 first impressions - Barrett’s Switch 2 first impressions - Andy’s Switch 2 first impressions - Bless’ Switch 2 first impressions - Tim’s Switch 2 first impressions - Mario Kart World! - Ads - Pragmata lives! - More thoughts on…
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Tonight we're talking about the June State of Play, EA cancelling the Black Panther game, a suspicious new military FPS on Steam, the latest technical comparison between SteamOS and Windows OS on handheld, People Can Fly pulling the chute on two projects and more! ***** Watch the show LIVE Tuesday nights at 7PM Eastern - @benishandsomeyt ***** Revi…
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Go to http://kindafunny.com/XREAL to grab yours now! Thank you for the support! Run of Show - - Start - Housekeeping - Topic of the show - Round one predictions - Round two predictions - Round three predictions - Ads - Round four predictions - Round five predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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🎙 This Week on Kristin Knows Blank My guest is the unstoppable Camryn Manheim — Emmy winner, trailblazer, and all-around badass. We dive into her most iconic roles (The Practice, Ghost Whisperer, Law & Order), her early career as an ASL interpreter, and how she literally gamed her way into showbiz by challenging David E. Kelley to a board game. It’…
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What do TV listings have to do with the arc of American history? Quite a lot, it turns out! From hard-hitting journalism that exposed fake news, to billion-dollar business deals, to a photo manipulation scandal that made Oprah very angry, Will and Mango uncover the many ways this little magazine has made a big impact on our lives. Thanks to Ken at …
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In the eighth episode of one dead Internet lobster’s most humane podcast, our over-medicated Pokémon and trivia poet, Elyse Wille... I'm sorry everyone. Zach here, breaking the fourth wall. Normally, I like to keep these episode descriptions fun, brief, to the point and concise because I follow AJ's example. But today I'm a little upset. I know you…
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Jeff and Chris crack open the Nice Pull! liquor cabinet and, instead of expired Zima or a 7-inch from Loggins & Messina, they find Kids in the Hall legend Kevin McDonald inside — reprising his role as Sir Simon Milligan, emissary of darkness and Costco prophet of doom. He drops predictions about canine world leaders, facial hair extinction, and his…
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