Episodes

  • #185 - What Do You Always Have Room For?
    Jun 24 2025

    Episode #185 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then, prepare to cite your sources for a theme round of Reference Materials Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Cartoons Trivia question that asks the Team to name the PBS show for which Ziggy Marley, son of reggae legend Bob Marley, recorded the theme song.

    Next, we have a Fashion Trivia question about a style of collar that takes its name from a famous character.

    The first round concludes with a History Trivia question about an influential figure and activist.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the History Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Dust off those encyclopedias, dictionaries, and phone books, because today’s theme round is all about Reference Materials Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Books Trivia question about an annual reference book that claims to accurately predict the weather 80% to 85% of the time.

    Next, we have a Science Trivia question about a term coined by Robert Hook in his 1665 book, Micrographia.

    Round Two concludes with an Authors Trivia question that asks the Team to name the author who helped to revise William Strunk Jr.’s Elements of Style writing style book in 1959.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Slogans. Who’s hungry?

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is asked to name the food brand that is missing from five famous slogans.


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    44 mins
  • #184 - Who Would You Nominate For Your State’s Hall of Fame?
    Jun 17 2025

    Episode #184 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then, hope you’re feeling playful, because today’s theme round is all about Wordplay Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Words Trivia question about a botanical term often used to describe a type of person at a social gathering.

    Next, we have a States Trivia question about the inaugural class of a U.S. state’s Hall of Fame.

    The first round concludes with a Restaurants Trivia question that asks the Team to identify the pizza chain that chose its name because its sign had room for 8 letters.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Restaurants Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Are you ready for a game within a game? For today’s theme, we’ve got a whole round of Wordplay Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Wordplay Trivia question about a type of clock that can be transformed into a type of comparison by adding a letter.

    Next, we have a Wordplay Trivia question that involves a type of wordplay known as a spoonerism.

    Round Two concludes with a Wordplay Trivia question that asks the Team to name a shape that can be spelled with the postal abbreviation of two neighboring U.S. states.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Shakespeare. Just remember, “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is given four Shakespeare quotes and asked to name the play from which each is taken.


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    41 mins
  • #183 - What Doomsday Scenario Are You Prepared For?
    Jun 10 2025

    Episode #183 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then buckle up for an exciting round of “Writers' Favorites” Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Fashion Trivia question about a boots brand known for its iconic stitching.

    Next, we have a Games Trivia question that asks the Team to name the popular board game that took its inspiration from The Landlord’s Game.

    The first round concludes with a Landmarks Trivia question about the U.S. landmark known as “the Mother of Exiles.”


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Landmarks Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Get ready for a peek behind the curtain. We’re in for a special treat with today’s theme round of “Writers' Favorites” Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Memes Trivia question about a condiment brand that has become the subject of an online joke.

    Next, we have a Government Trivia question that asks the Team to name the doomsday scenario the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used to raise public awareness for emergency preparedness and disaster planning in 2011.

    Round Two concludes with a Music Trivia question about a word that appears in the title of the highest charting single of three different artists.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Movies. T. Hanks for joining us!

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is asked to place five Tom Hanks movies in order of their release from earliest to most recent.


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    44 mins
  • #182- Which Song Covers Are Better Than the Original Versions?
    Jun 3 2025

    Episode #182 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then we’re bringing back the classics with a theme round of “Recycling Music” Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Phrases Trivia question that asks the Team to identify a common phrase originating from a biblical story involving the first siblings.

    Next, we have a Movies Trivia question about a film series that plays on the narratives of Disney’s animated classic movies.

    The first round concludes with a Magazines Trivia question about a popular magazine that was first published in 1886.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Magazines Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Welcome to the remix! We’re bringing back the classics for today’s theme round of “Recycling Music” Trivia.

    The second round begins with a Songs Trivia question that asks the Team to name the MC Hammer song that won Rick James his only Grammy after he sued and got credit for the hook.

    Next, we have a Covers Trivia question about the musician who originally wrote and performed the song Hard to Handle.

    Round Two concludes with an Influence Trivia question about an iconic rock band that multiple other musical acts have been accused of “ripping off” over the years.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Children’s Books. It’s storytime!

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is asked to place four children’s books in order by when they were released, from earliest to most recent.


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    40 mins
  • #181- Are You An Arctophile?
    May 27 2025

    Episode #181 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then we’re in for even more fun with our theme round of Hobbies Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with an Astronomy Trivia question that asks the Team to identify which of the 88 recognized constellations comes first alphabetically.

    Next, we have an Around the House Trivia question about a symbol that appears on clothing care labels.

    The first round concludes with a Movies Trivia question about a sci-fi film in which a NASA astronaut quipped, “talk about the wrong stuff.”


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Movies Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Trivia is our favorite hobby, so why not double the fun with today’s theme round of Hobbies Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Toys Trivia question about a term for a person who collects a specific type of toy.

    Next, we have a Terms Trivia question about a word coined by Professor Randall Rhoades in 1945.

    Round Two concludes with an Objects Trivia question that asks the Team to identify a hobby someone might be learning based on the tools used.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Cars. Rev up those engines!

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is asked to place five SUV models in order of when they were introduced, from earliest to most recent.


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    44 mins
  • #180 - Is It a Toy or a Gardening Tool?
    May 20 2025

    Episode #180 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then we’re changing gears for a theme round of “Switching Industries” Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Characters Trivia question about a book naturalist Jane Goodall credits for inspiring her life’s work.

    Next, we have a Mascots Trivia question that asks the Team to identify a mascot based on his first and middle name.

    The first round concludes with a Geography Trivia question about two bordering countries in the Americas.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Geography Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Variety is the spice of life, so you’re in for an exciting time with today’s theme round of “Switching Industries” Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Toys Trivia question that asks the Team to name the toy brand that started as a gardening tool company in 1946.

    Next, we have a Video Games Trivia question about a product that Nintendo made early in its company history.

    Round Two concludes with a Technology Trivia question about a Japanese company that originally produced rice cookers.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Government. Know your rights!

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is asked to determine whether or not five specific words appear at any point in the text of the Bill of Rights.


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    50 mins
  • #179 - What’s a Sports Statistic That Blows Your Mind?
    May 13 2025

    Episode #179 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then, you’ve never seen anything like our theme round of “The One and Only” Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with a Mythology Trivia question about a family member of the legendary Achilles.

    Next, we have a Science Trivia question about the study of pseudoptics.

    The first round concludes with an Authors Trivia question that asks the Team to identify the American author who originally wrote under the pseudonym A. M. Barnard.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Authors Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    These Trivia questions are in a league of their own. Today’s theme round is all about “The One and Only” Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Universities Trivia question about the only Ivy League school located in a particular state.

    Next, we have a Sports Trivia question about a soccer player who holds an impressive record.

    Round Two concludes with a Presidents Trivia question that asks the Team to name the only U.S. president who also served in another important position.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Music. Oh boy, hope you’re ready for this one!

    For today’s Final, the Trivia Team is given a list of five songs that contain the word “boy” in the title and asked to place them in order based on the year they were released.


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    39 mins
  • #178 - Who's the Ultimate TV Sitcom Dad?
    May 6 2025

    Episode #178 of the Last Call Trivia Podcast begins with a round of general knowledge questions. Then, we’re reuniting for a big, happy theme round of Families Trivia!


    Round One

    The game starts with an Animals Trivia question about a breed of dog that was once known as “the poor man’s racehorse.”

    Next, we have a Presidents Trivia question that asks the Team to identify the first sitting U.S. president to ride in a car.

    The first round concludes with a Music Trivia question about the start of a popular Def Leppard song.


    Bonus Question

    Today’s Bonus Question is a follow-up to the Music Trivia question from the first round.


    Round Two

    Welcome to the family! For today’s theme, we’ve gathered together a round of Families Trivia!

    The second round begins with a Literature Trivia question about a family that an 1813 novel is centered around.

    Next, we have a Television Trivia question about a role for which Gene Hackman was almost cast.

    Round Two concludes with a Characters Trivia question that asks the Team to name a children’s book character based on her middle names.


    Final Question

    We’ve reached the Final Question of the game, and today’s category of choice is Celebrities.

    For this Final, the Trivia Team is given a list of five deceased actors and asked to place them in order based on the year they died.


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    43 mins