Trivial Pursuits

Dust off the cover and get ready to dive into the pages of this episode where we quiz Kiley Samz on the history of books. We find out what the most expensive book is that Kiley has ever sold and the etymology of all her literary tattoos. And what authors would be at Kiley's ideal dinner party? Go ahead, judge this book by its cover!

On this special edition episode, we turn our focus inward. Tyler and Paxton quiz... Tyler and Paxton! Find out whether the Trivia Masters themselves can make it through a gauntlet of 5 questions each on their chosen topics (The Academy Awards and Manchester United FC). Tyler and Paxton answer listener questions, ranging from the story of their origin all the way to their present-day jobs. If you have ever been curious about the co-hosts of your favorite trivia night, you won't want to miss th...

In this episode, we have our first double-feature! John and Rebecca throw themselves into the fire with Schitt's Creek trivia. Throughout, we get to hear about John and Rebecca's travels and the food and drink they have experienced along the way. Oh, and we put their relationship to the test with our own spin on the newlywed game a few times!

In this St. Patrick's day special, we quiz Patrick Bagley on the finer details of Boston Sports. This podcast gets heated about Tom Brady in an argument you won't want to miss between Patrick and Paxton. We learn about how Boston sports culture has changed and what the quintessential Boston movie is from a real-life Bostonian. Future stakes are also set for an athletic showdown between the TP Trivia hosts.

In this episode, we beam Bull City Ciderworks Durham Manager, Robert Battle, up to the universe of Star Trek! Robby tells us his Star Trek origins story while explaining the universal lessons it can teach the world. Where would he want to travel in the Holodeck? Plus, you don't want to miss his William Shatner story!

In this episode we send founder and editor of Fare Magazine, Ben Mervis, into a barrage of British Cuisine questions! You won't believe some of the food stories Ben has to tell from Bangkok to Copenhagen. Get a peek at his hot takes on British food that might make it into his new cookbook!

In this episode Elijah B Moore enters the trivia ring to go 10 rounds on the filmography of JJ Abrams (Star Wars, Star Trek, Mission Impossible, etc.). We get to hear firsthand stories from Elijah's acting work on various TV shows, including his fan favorite character of Wade on The CW's Legacies! Listen for hot takes on Star Wars and the first segment of the Dan Radcliffe fan club.

In this episode we ask our guest, Canden Byrd, a flurry of questions from the classic TV show, Friends! We explore why the show has continued to be so popular and how millennials are navigating the life stages of the 6 friends in a pandemic age.

In this episode we dive into Black Film and TV through the years with musical artist Joshua Gunn (J. Gunn) who desperately wants to be our first perfect score! We find out how Joshua started making music, learn about his experience at an HBCU (NC A&T), and discover the origin of #fatherhoodisdope.

In this episode we dig deep into the Shakespeare lexicon in an effort to stump Ian Finley on the topic he knows best. We learn about Ian's experience teaching Shakespeare to all ages and his teaching philosophy at Research Triangle High School.