Tangents: A Trivia Workshop Podcast

Tangents: A Trivia Workshop Podcast episodes:

• 05.26.2024

  27: Ian Schulze

  Our first Vermonter! Ian Schulze is no stranger to the trivia podcast scene, so he came in without the usual nervousness. I had a great time with Ian on his search for questions about the band Pink Floyd. Have...

  
• 05.20.2024

  26: Danielle Fields

  If you play the Twitch stream quiz every week, you'll know Danielle from her team "Fields of Dreams", which actually goes back to the pre-Twitch days and live quizzing in Springfield with her family. She's playing from Decatur, Illinois in...

  
• 05.13.2024

  25: Jill Staunton

  Another local regular tries the game this week. Jill Staunton has been winning my trivia events around Central Illinois for many years now, but never in a format that let her choose the subjects for every question, so this was...

  
• 05.06.2024

  24: David Kantorski

  Another Chicagoland player takes a swing at the game this week. David Kantorski was looking for questions about 90s Music (especially Pearl Jam), Major League Baseball, and How I Met Your Mother. Here are the links from the show: ...

  
• 04.29.2024

  23: Caleb Greyman

  Episode 23 takes us down under for the first time for a visit with Caleb Greyman, the writer and host for BrisQuiz Trivia in Brisbane, Australia. Caleb was looking for questions about the periodic table and 1990s Simpsons. Because the...

  
• 04.22.2024

  22: Luc Leavenworth

  Luc Leavenworth should be a familiar voice to you if you subscribe to a lot of trivia podcasts, and for good reason. He's a great guest, with a broad range of knowledge. We had fun with this one. Check out the...

  
• 04.15.2024

  21: Sam Mounce

  I've known this week's guest since he was a youngster, and he started hosting games for Trivia Workshop when he was straight out of undergrad. Now he's heading into an emergency medicine internship, so before he got to busy with...

  
• 04.08.2024

  20: Paul Paquet

  It's a milestone week for Tangents - TWENTY episodes AND the return of Paul Paquet from the Ottawa Trivia League and the Trivia Hall of Fame. Paul's last quiz ended with some bad luck back-to-back questions about the OJ Simpson...

  
• 04.01.2024

  19: Kevin Kuschel

  This week I get to hang out with one of my favorite trivia players, Kevin Kuschel. I first met Kevin several years ago in St. Louis thanks to a pub quiz at a place called Syberg's and found out there...

  
• 03.25.2024

  18: Harry McGrory

  This is the episode where we finally learn the origin of the "busstoptv" username. Harry McGrory from Glasgow (and ProgChamps) was in the hot seat this week, answering questions on a wide variety of (sometimes misleading) topics. He listed The...

  
• 03.18.2024

  17: Madeleine Garvey

  Madeleine Garvey is next up in the hot seat this week, in search of questions about Video Games and Taylor Swift. She's one of our regular players on the Tuesday night Twitch stream with the Bad Mustache team, so if...

  
• 03.11.2024

  16: Ali Baig

  Ali Baig is a ton of fun to talk to, so we ended up chatting about the quiz business for more than 30 minutes before we even got to the "First Five". For the sake of time, I trimmed that...

  
• 03.04.2024

  15: Tim Gomez

  First there was Edwards, then came Dippel, now episode 15 brings us our third Tim - Tim Gomez! It was good to finally put a face and voice to the name behind Where's My Elephant/incoherant9 on our Twitch games -...

  
• 02.26.2024

  14: Brittany Shaw

  The MCU Infinity Saga and the Tudor Monarchy may not have much in common other than the fact that this week's guest was trying to find questions about either of them. When she's not in the guest seat on other podcasts,...

  
• 02.19.2024

  13: Brian Waldron

  Brian Waldron has been a regular on our streaming quizzes since the early days of lockdowns with his team, Bok Bok Bitch. Now he tries his hand at building a Tangents quiz and I had a great time watching it...

  
• 02.13.2024

  12: Tim Dippel

  Tim Dippel is a familiar voice in the trivia podcasting community, as half of the hosting duo behind the Frenemy Trivia Podcast, and as part of the PTE Network. And because that doesn't keep him busy enough, he also hosts...

  
• 02.06.2024

  11: John Liu

  Santa Monica isn't just the home of America's most famous pub quiz. It's also the home of this week's guest, John Liu. John is part of several online quiz leagues, and took advantage of the abundance of internet quizzing during...

  
• 01.29.2024

  10: Mike Brownstein

  Another online regular tries their hand at Tangents this week. Mike Brownstein, one of the Ukrainian Trivia Resistance members heard that there was no spelling required for the podcast version of the game, and used that to his advantage. Mike...

  
• 01.22.2024

  9: Paul Paquet

  Paul Paquet is one of the best - and most prolific trivia writers on the planet. Having Paul play the game made me realize what it must be like for the chefs on Kitchen Nightmares when Gordon Ramsay is trying...

  
• 01.15.2024

  8: Stacey Melquist

  Another ProgChamp takes a shot at building a quiz this week. Stacey Melquist, AKA "stitchinstacey" is my guest and she was looking for a wild array of subjects - RuPaul's Drag Race, 80s Music, and Knitting. On another note, on...

  
• 01.08.2024

  7: Christian Hernandez

  This week's guest is Chris Hernandez, AKA "El Guapo"...a familiar name on Twitch for those of you who play my weekly streaming quiz . He's been a very active supporter of the stream for a long time, so I was...

  
• 01.01.2024

  6: Brian Irving

  Happy New Year! This week's player is Brian Irving, a fan of 90s movies and the Atlanta Braves, even though he's right in the middle of Cardinals/Cubs territory. Brian was able to build a quiz with questions about subjects like Abe...

  
• 12.24.2023

  5: Jay Borsom

  Here's my gift to you this Festivus season. Jay Borsom from Liquid Kourage Entertainment has appeared on every other trivia-related podcast, so this was inevitable, I suppose. You can catch Jay several times a week doing live streams on Twitch, or...

  
• 12.18.2023

  4: Cheyenne Fletcher

  Cheyenne is one of those people who signs up for every available online quiz and quiz league, so if you've been in that space since the spring of 2020 when that stuff took off, you've probably seen him, played against...

  
• 12.11.2023

  3: Fran Langum

  If you've played our streaming quiz on Twitch since early 2020, chances are you've heard of a team called Professional Left. Fran is part of that team along with her husband Bill. It was great having her on to create...

  
• 12.04.2023

  2: Mike Bober

  00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:25 - Chit Chat 00:05:57 - The Game 00:19:00 - Wrap Up Want to play? Or do you just want to find more info on the podcast or Trivia Workshop? Here you go: https://linktr.ee/TriviaWorkshop --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/triviaworkshop/message

  
• 11.27.2023

  1: Tim Edwards

  This is the pilot episode, and I could think of no one better to help test the game than Tim Edwards of Questionable Co. in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This might work. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/triviaworkshop/message