Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast
631 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsJoin host Brian Rollins for thirty trivia questions every week on a dorky, geeky, nerdy topic every Wednesday. DGN covers Star Wars to Star Trek to Movies to TV to Harry Potter. DGN is your own personal game of Jeopardy! Past topics covered by DGN: Marvel Trivia, DC Comic Trivia, TV Trivia, Movie Trivia, all 50 US States, book trivia, video game trivia, food trivia, holidays, women in comics & STEM, and more. Reach out to Brian at DorkyGeekyNerdy.com to send feedback or suggest a future episode.
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26 | Fine Arts Trivia
July 24, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBBreak out the paint brushes, chisels, sheet music, and drafting tools, it's time to get some art in our lives.
Astronomy Trivia
July 17, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBIt’s the 50th anniversary of the Moon Landing and what better way to celebrate than with thirty Astronomy trivia questions! It’s a massive achievement in human exploration and with the new Artemis missions ramping up, we’re excited to head back to the Moon and beyond. Once again, we’ve got the one and only Blaine Dowler as the host this week. As always, you’ll have five seconds to answer each of thirty questions. Three rounds (Dorky, Geeky, and Nerdy) get progressively harder as we go on. ...
25 | Astronomy
July 17, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBCelebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo XI moon landing with some Astronomy trivia.
25 | Astronomy Trivia
July 17, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBCelebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo XI moon landing with some Astronomy trivia.
French Revolution Trivia
July 10, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBDo you hear the people sing? Singing the songs of angry men? It’s time for French Revolution Trivia. This Sunday marks the 230th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, in Paris, France. A huge moment in the French Revolution. The week, we’re diving into the sordid and bloody affair with thirty trivia questions that are sure to challenge you. After listening to the episode, please take a moment to drop us some feedback using the form below. We want to hear from our listeners and see w...
24 | French Revolution
July 10, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 19 MBThis Sunday marks the 230th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, in Paris, France. A huge moment in the French Revolution.
24 | French Revolution Trivia
July 10, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19 MBThis Sunday marks the 230th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, in Paris, France. A huge moment in the French Revolution.
Spider-Man Trivia
July 03, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MBDoes whatever a spider can, including some Spider-Man Trivia. This week we’re all new with a guest host, Blaine Dowler! Get ready for Spider-Man: Far From Home with thirty questions about everyone’s favorite wall-crawling super hero. After you’re done with your harrowing adventure with Spider-Man Trivia, please take a moment to subscribe, review, and rate the podcast. We need your help to spread the word and share the show with others. You can also follow us on all sorts of social media p...
23 | Spider-Man
July 03, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBGet ready for Far From Home with thirty trivia questions about everyone's favorite wall-crawling super hero, Peter Parker aka Spider-Man.
23 | Spider-Man Trivia
July 03, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 18.3 MBGet ready for Far From Home with thirty trivia questions about everyone's favorite wall-crawling super hero, Peter Parker aka Spider-Man.
Canadian History and Geography Trivia
June 26, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MBO Canada! O Canada Trivia! This week we’re diving into the history and geography of the Great White North in honor of Canada Day this July 1st. Canada’s history is wide ranging and exciting. From Nova Scotia to British Columbia, this nation is host a diverse population, geography, and history. How much do you know about Canada and how well can you score in this week’s trivia episode. Join host, Brian Rollins for thirty fun and informative questions. When you’re all done, warm yourself back...
22 | Canada
June 26, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MBThis week we're diving into the history and geography of the Great White North in honor of Canada Day this July 1st.
22 | Canada Trivia
June 26, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MBThis week we're diving into the history and geography of the Great White North in honor of Canada Day this July 1st.
Pixar Studios Trivia
June 19, 2019 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBYou’ve got a friend in us. This week, ahead of Toy Story 4, we’re putting up thirty questions about the animation juggernaut, Pixar. From their humble beginnings in the 1980’s to one of the highest grossing studios in the world, Pixar has come a long way. Test your skills with Pixar Trivia. Speaking of Toy Story 4, if you’re planning on going this weekend, check out the BOGO on tickets from Alamo Drafthouse (Brian’s personal favorite place for going to the movies). After you’re done enjoyi...
Disney/Pixar Studios Trivia
June 19, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MBYou’ve got a friend in us. This week, ahead of Toy Story 4, we’re putting up thirty questions about the animation juggernaut, Pixar. From their humble beginnings in the 1980’s to one of the highest grossing studios in the world, Pixar has come a long way. Test your skills with Pixar Trivia. Speaking of Toy Story 4, if you’re planning on going this weekend, check out the BOGO on tickets from Alamo Drafthouse (Brian’s personal favorite place for going to the movies). After you’re done enjoyi...
21 | Pixar
June 19, 2019 07:01 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MBYou've got a friend in us. This week, ahead of Toy Story 4, we're putting up thirty questions about the animation juggernaut, Pixar.
21 | Pixar Trivia
June 19, 2019 06:01 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MBYou've got a friend in us. This week, ahead of Toy Story 4, we're putting up thirty questions about the animation juggernaut, Pixar.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Trivia
June 12, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBWho’s up for some Harry Potter Trivia? Every great journey has to start somewhere. The billion dollar plus franchise got its start with Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Or, to us North Americans, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Either way, it’s past time we went into the Wizarding World and the 20th episode seemed like the perfect time to do it. Grab your wand and quills and get to class. You don’t want detention with Snape again! When you’re done with your O.W.L. exams, pl...
20 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
June 12, 2019 07:01 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBGrab your wand and quills and get to class. You don't want detention with Snape again!
20 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Trivia
June 12, 2019 06:01 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBGrab your wand and quills and get to class. You don't want detention with Snape again!
The Science of Physics Trivia
June 08, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBToday we’re heading into the beyond with Physics Trivia. How well do you know your waves and particles? Dive into thirty trivia questions and see how you score. After you’re done in the lab with Physics Trivia, please take a moment to subscribe, review, and rate the podcast. We need your help to spread the word and share the show with others. You can also follow us on all sorts of social media platforms. You can find Dorky Geeky Nerdy on Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit. Programming Note: Th...
19 | Physics
June 08, 2019 07:01 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MBToday we’re heading into the beyond with Physics. How well do you know your waves and particles? Dive into thirty trivia questions and see how you score.
19 | Physics Trivia
June 08, 2019 06:01 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MBToday we’re heading into the beyond with Physics. How well do you know your waves and particles? Dive into thirty trivia questions and see how you score.
Marvel's X-Men Trivia
June 05, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBHey Bub, you ready for some X-Men Trivia? Join Professor Charles Xavier and the whole crew for some x-tremely x-citing trivia this episode as a run-up to the new movie, X-Men: Dark Phoenix. Now that Fox is owned by Disney, the Marvel movie rights for this franchise might now roll over into the MCU. We’ll have to wait and see. Additionally, we have a shout out to Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men podcast for ideas and info. After you’re done with your x-cellent adventure with X-Men Trivia, plea...
18 | X-Men
June 05, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBHey Bub, you ready for the X-Men? Join Charles Xavier and the whole crew for some x-tremely x-citing trivia this episode as a run-up to the new movie, X-Men: Dark Phoenix.
18 | X-Men Trivia
June 05, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.1 MBHey Bub, you ready for the X-Men? Join Charles Xavier and the whole crew for some x-tremely x-citing trivia this episode as a run-up to the new movie, X-Men: Dark Phoenix.
The Life & Works of William Shakespeare Trivia
June 01, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBForsooth! This week we adjourn from the lab and head to the theater. Or theatre, if you prefer. Regardless, our trivia this week is all about the life and works of The Bard, William Shakespeare. His works are studied by many students and his plots are the archetypes for many of the works of fiction written from the Seventeenth Century to today. How well do you remember you High School English classes? Like always, we’ll give you thirty questions in three separate rounds. You’ll have five se...
17 | The Life and Works of William Shakespeare
June 01, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MBThis week we adjourn from the lab and head to the theater. Or theatre, if you prefer. Regardless, we're all about the life and works of The Bard, William Shakespeare
17 | William Shakespeare Trivia
June 01, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MBThis week we adjourn from the lab and head to the theater. Or theatre, if you prefer. Regardless, we're all about the life and works of The Bard, William Shakespeare
Godzilla Trivia
May 29, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBOh no, there goes Tokyo. This week we dodge the giant feet and awesome breath of Godzilla and the many monsters that have come with him. Thirty questions, as always, in three distinct rounds (Dorky, Geeky, and Nerdy). Each round gets harder than the last. You’ll have five seconds after I read the question to answer. If you need scoring rules or a score sheet, you can find those on our Rules page. If you cook up your own rules at home, feel free to share them with us. We’d love to hear fro...
16 | Godzilla
May 29, 2019 07:01 - 15 minutes - 21 MBThis week we dodge the giant feet and awesome breath of Godzilla and the many monsters that have come with him.
16 | Godzilla Trivia
May 29, 2019 06:01 - 15 minutes - 21 MBThis week we dodge the giant feet and awesome breath of Godzilla and the many monsters that have come with him.
Biology Trivia
May 25, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBSummer School continues and this week we head into the lab. Genetics, hierarchies, and fluids, oh my! This is our second Summer School episode and we’ve left Mathematics behind and now we’re onto Biology Trivia. From Botany to Mammology, we’re digging into all sorts of life. Goggles on, class is about to begin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dorkygeekynerdy/message
15 | Biology
May 25, 2019 07:01 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBSummer School continues and this week we head over into Biology. Genetics, hierarchies, and fluids, oh my!
15 | Biology Trivia
May 25, 2019 06:01 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBSummer School continues and this week we head over into Biology. Genetics, hierarchies, and fluids, oh my!
Disney Renaissance Trivia
May 22, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBWith the new Aladdin movie rolling out into the theaters this week, it seemed like a good time to revisit the decade in which Disney Animation got its groove back. In the 1980’s, Disney Animation had fallen on hard times. As they moved into the 90’s, however, Disney Animation had found (or rediscovered) a formula for entertaining movies that would enthrall everyone. Join us as we go back to the age of the Disney Animation Renaissance. Thirty trivia questions that are sure to delight kids of...
14 | Disney Renaissance Trivia
May 22, 2019 07:01 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MBWith the new Aladdin movie rolling out into the theaters this week, it seemed like a good time to revisit the decade in which Disney Animation got its groove back.
14 | The Disney Renaissance
May 22, 2019 07:01 - 12 minutes - 18.1 MBWith the new Aladdin movie rolling out into the theaters this week, it seemed like a good time to revisit the decade in which Disney Animation got its groove back.
Mathematics Trivia
May 18, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MBSummer is here and it’s no time to let your brain rot. Dorky Geeky Nerdy is here to keep that gray matter working over the break. Today we present thirty trivia questions about the field of Mathematics. A huge shout out to W. Blaine Dowler for his help on writing these questions. Blaine does podcasts over at Bureau42.com on a variety of geeky subjects, most notably the X-Files Retrospective Podcast. I highly recommend you check them out. Pencils sharpened and books away. Time for a pop qui...
13 | Mathematics
May 18, 2019 07:01 - 14 minutes - 21 MBSummer is here and it's no time to let your brain rot. Dorky Geeky Nerdy is here to keep that gray matter working over the break. Today we present thirty questions about the field of Mathematics.
13 | Mathematics Trivia
May 18, 2019 06:01 - 14 minutes - 21 MBSummer is here and it's no time to let your brain rot. Dorky Geeky Nerdy is here to keep that gray matter working over the break. Today we present thirty questions about the field of Mathematics.
Jaws Trivia
May 15, 2019 16:00 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBThink it’s safe to head back into the water? Summer vacation is at hand (for some people) and that often means a trip to the beach. What better time than now to revisit the classic Stephen Spielberg film and its sequels. Get yourself a bigger boat and head on out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dorkygeekynerdy/message
12 | Jaws Franchise
May 15, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MBThink it's safe to head back into the water? Summer vacation is at hand (for some people) and that often means a trip to the beach. What better time than now to revisit the classic Spielberg film and its sequels.
12 | Jaws Franchise Trivia
May 15, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MBThink it's safe to head back into the water? Summer vacation is at hand (for some people) and that often means a trip to the beach. What better time than now to revisit the classic Spielberg film and its sequels.
12 | Jaws Trivia (Book and Movies)
May 15, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MBThink it's safe to head back into the water? Summer vacation is at hand (for some people) and that often means a trip to the beach. What better time than now to revisit the classic Spielberg film and its sequels.
1950s Science Fiction Movie Trivia
May 08, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBThe Golden Age of Science Fiction is back! Watch the skies! Make sure your neighbor is who they say they are! And beware of radiation in all its forms! Relive the days of old with thirty questions about Science Fiction films of the 1950’s. The age of drive-ins and B-movies is here, so grab your date and 3D glasses. The feature is about to begin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dorkygeekynerdy/message
11 | 1950’s Sci-Fi Films
May 08, 2019 07:01 - 15 minutes - 22.3 MBThe Golden Age of Sci-Fi is back! Watch the skies, make sure your neighbor is who they say they are, and beware of radiation in all its forms.
Star Wars: A New Hope Trivia
May 01, 2019 16:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…there was some Star Wars trivia It’s our tenth episode and that called for something special. Plus, this Saturday is May the Fourth, so it works on multiple levels. Yeah, I’m deep like that. The original Star Wars film, A New Hope. Prove you have Jedi-like reflexes and skill by trying out our thirty Star Wars trivia questions --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dorkygeekynerdy/message
10 | Star Wars: A New Hope
May 01, 2019 07:01 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MBA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... It's our tenth episode and that called for something special. Plus, this Saturday is May the Fourth, so it works on multiple levels. Yeah, I'm deep like that.
10 | Star Wars: A New Hope Trivia
May 01, 2019 06:01 - 13 minutes - 19.3 MBA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... It's our tenth episode and that called for something special. Plus, this Saturday is May the Fourth, so it works on multiple levels. Yeah, I'm deep like that.