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Trivia hosts trapped in deep space. A cranky engineer. An escape pod that runs on correct answers to trivia questions. An array of fascinating guests. Test your knowledge of history, pop culture, science, geography, and just about any other topic our AI can dream up!
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Genni Eccles and Kim Nguyen, hosts of Ripping on Bodice Rippers, escape an ice planet and meet up with Engineer Rachael and Ross. They tackle trivia questions about knockoff celebrities, presidential candidates, and romantic comedies. Check out Genni and Kim's podcast or follow them on Twitter. This week's theme song: “Per Chance, Universe?” by tigabeatz featuring Jonatha Chance (c) copyright 2019 tigabeatz  Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/tigabeatz/62723 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Ally and Blythe are plotting ways to find Spock when they find Twitch streamer Mike "baneyboii" Baney taking remote work very seriously. They ask him questions about video games, Marvel, and wrestling to power the pod for another week and get snacks. This week's music is "the lips of god" by urmymuse (c) copyright 2019 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/60168 Ft: spinningmerkaba ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Podcaster James Anderson (Frankenstein's Jukebox, many other podcasts) comes aboard to chat with Daniel and Ross, and friends, it is smooth. He answers trivia questions about 90s music, time travel, and public debt, three great things that go great together. Can he name all the Backstreet Boys?  You'll find out. This week's theme song is "Wanderer (Take 2)" by Admiral Bob (c) copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/admiralbob77/62202 Ft: SackJo22 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
After a year on the asteroid, the crew is hoping to have the pod repaired, get back into space, and beam some podcasts back to Earth. This mini-episode is the first (and perhaps only) one where all five members of the cast are together at once... but warning: there's no actual trivia. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Our four-part return continues! As the expanded crew explores Asteroid Q, a longtime listener reveals that she's been lurking in a dangerous section of the asteroid's unique topography. Plus, trivia questions about Disney movies, biology, Hamilton, and Doctor Who. This week's theme song is “Every Hair on Your  Head” by KThuga, http://ccmixter.org/content/kthugha/kthugha_-_Every_Hair_on_Your_Head_is_White.mp3, licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Ross and Rachael discover that an old friend has also been stranded on the asteroid, which has some sinister secrets. They also ask trivia questions about Arrested Development, well-respected people, one hit wonders, and Kanye West. This week's theme song is “I Rebel Leaving Babylon” by Soulja Unit http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/SouljaUnit/62335, licensed via Creative Commons BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Ross and Rachael explain where the escape pod has been for the last year or so, encounter a new friend sent by Spock, and ask trivia questions about the royal family, Green Day, the UN, and great books. This week’s theme song is “In Suspense” by Podsummit. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
The last time we saw Dan Spencer, they were a half-man, half-cat floating through space. But this time, they're fully human, and we give them trivia questions about Parks & Recreation, parts of a whole, Weird Al Yankovic, and a “90’s Movie Subtract a Letter” round. Co-hosted by Engineer Rachael!Follow Dan on Twitter: @dantendo64Listen to Dan's podcast, Concept, wherever fine podcasts are sold: http://conceptpodcast.podbean.com/This week's theme song: "Soul Sister" by Robbero (c) copyright 2013 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Robbero/41686 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Comedian Alex James stumbles upon a corona virus-stricken escape pod where frequent guest Lizzy Garcia has taken over hosting duties. She and Ross give Alex trivia questions about Stranger Things, physical therapy, popular purchases, and Grey’s Anatomy, as well as a “Subtract One Letter” movie round. And our podcat Spock finds true love. Find out why Julia is trapped on a spacewalk and who our pod's A.I. really is. Follow Lizzy on Twitter: @lizzylynngarcia Catch Alex on stage with Hush Hush at Mettlesome's Okay Alright Theater: https://thisismettlesome.com/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Fellow trivia host and comedian Jason Matthews gets trivia questions about famous subtitles, streets and boulevards, an alternate alphabet, and popular people on Wikipedia. We’ve also got a “change one letter” movie round. Follow Jason on Twitter: @thejmatt ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Stand-up comedian Jesse Bernier comes aboard to answer trivia questions about scientists, Star Wars, world capitals, and poetry, as well as a Movie Smash round. The gang gets obsessed with Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, Spock takes a spacewalk, and Jesse comes up with about thirteen great ideas for merch.  Follow Trivia Escape Pod on Twitter and Instagram: @TriviaEscapePod  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Professor and lovable scamp Sarah Boyd boards the pod to answer trivia questions about Friends, state nicknames, and hit records, as well as a “this or that” round. Engineer Rachael co-hosts this special episode, with also features a live broadcast from our old buddy Dr. Spin! Follow Sarah on Twitter: @selliebee   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Lizzy Garcia is back on the pod! We have trivia questions about novels, Disney, #1 hits, Arthur Miller, and video games, as well as a cat-pun movie round. Find out which actor should star in every Star Wars film, which actor should star as Princess Peach, and how intensely Julia has studied The Little Mermaid. Featuring a brand-new theme song from our old buddy, Dr. Spin (@yingling). ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Business student, dank meme creator, and former logistics officer for the US Army Joe Steigman is involved in a little fender bender with our escape pod, but sticks around long enough for us to abuse him with questions about boy bands, the NBA, Star Wars, and studying abroad. Meanwhile, Ross and Julia get a ton of space-mail. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Poet Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach stops by for trivia questions about world capitals, the royal family, dog names, and railroads, as well as a "Who Am I, What Am I, Where Am I?" round. Follow Julia on Twitter: @julkdas ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Improv comedian Chris Ayers has been conspiring with Spock and Engineer Rachael, but we still managed to ask him some questions about TV romances, crime and punishment, Abraham Lincoln, and James Bond movies, as well as a “Change One Letter” movie round. Follow Chris on Twitter or Instagram, or check him out at ComedyWorx in Raleigh, NC. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Data scientist and competitive card gamer Michael Lawson tackles trivia questions about amusement parks, electronic music, sweeteners, the Torah, and  board games, as well as a Movie Smash round. Will he be able to solve the secret round that our AI has set up for him? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Comedian and "double Virgo" Will Purpura stops in to answer questions about unicorns, arthropods, clowns, education, and fictional characters. He also hears new plots for kids' movies in an "Add a Letter" round and talks about an exercise plan that will give him the best abs known to man. Find Will live at The PIT Chapel Hill: https://thepit-chapelhill.com/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Statistician, game show contestant, and polymath Andrew Thomas docks with the pod to answer questions about maps and legends, college football, Egyptian gods, military tacticians, and animals on infrared cameras. He also tackles a "Change One Letter" movie round. We'll also talk turkey about holiday movies. Follow Andrew on Twitter: @acthomasca ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Librarian, writer, and fool Abigail Armstrong, a crowd favorite at our live shows, docks with the escape pod to answer questions about cartoons and animation, important apps, and Emmy winners. She also puzzles over diary entries written by sci-fi characters. Follow Abigail on Twitter: @ghostscissoring.   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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