Trivial Warfare Trivia
223 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 796 ratingsTrivial Warfare is the podcast that takes the pub quiz out of the pub and brings it home to you. Trivial Warfare is a weekly game shared by people all over the world that features all the same banter, jokes and fun that you share with your friends at your local quiz nights. TW is your gateway to a larger world of trivia and your invitation into an awesome community of people who love trivia games just as much as you do. Give the show a try and have fun with Jonathan, Chris, Carmela and Ben as they partner with guests just like you to battle for victory each week.
Trivial Warfare is an Oakes Media Group podcast.
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Episodes
TW314 - We'll Always Have Lithium
March 21, 2021 22:17 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBThis week Chris is in the host's chair. Jonathan teams up with Matt Chesnut while Carmela pairs with Joe Schwenk to see which team will come out on top. Enjoy! Today's show is sponsored by Betterhelp - www.betterhelp.com/twa Also Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate - www.everyplate.com and use the promo code TWA199.
TW312 - Oops! All Women!
March 07, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBIt's March and that means it's time for a Women's History Month episode! We love doing this every year and we're excited to share it with you :-) This week Beth Wallen and Liz Thaler team up against Ashley Gray and Jackie Goodman with Carmela hosting! It's a tight game all the way through. Enjoy!
TW310 - Shout Out to Lemmy
February 21, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBThe gang is all here for this one. It's a big episode for shout outs so shout out to Deiter Hanbicki who teams up with Jonathan against Carmela and Chris with Ben hosting. Enjoy!
TW308 - I Have Keith Sweat Stories
February 07, 2021 19:58 - 1 hour - 81.9 MBThis week i'm proud to share our annual Black History Month episode! We have a great group for you today. Josh Hill teams up with Bridgette Davis against Kenya Hitchens and Zakhia Mendoza with Ben hosting. Enjoy! Today we are sponsored by Sporcle's Trivia Hunt Tickets Here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trivia-hunt-double-or-nothing-tickets-136730355173 Shortened link to give listeners: is.gd/triviahuntbysporcle And Water Cooler Trivia www.watercoolertrivia.com/warfare
TW306 - I Have Bitter Inside of Me
January 24, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBThis week GK Lyttle teams up with Jonathan to take on Chris and Andy Saunders with Carmela hosting. It's a great game, enjoy! Sponsored by: www.everyplate.com - Use the Promo Code 3TWA www.watercoolertrivia.com/warfare
TW304 - Critical Bilbo
January 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 69.3 MBReally great game today between the teams of Jonathan and Jodie Steele vs Carmela and Andrew Mlynar. Ben is hosting. Enjoy!
TW302 - You Need Soap Bro!
December 27, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBThis week we are joined by Dan Felsenheld and Kate Goodwin! Kate teams up with Jonathan to take on Dan and Chris with Ben hosting. Enjoy!
TW300 - The Ghost of Abner Doubleday
December 13, 2020 17:17 - 2 hours - 110 MBIt's hard to believe that this is the 300th official episode of Trivial Warfare (excluding bonuses of course). Jonathan, Chris, Carmela, and Ben are joined once again by Scott Barber to face down questions that were missed by everyone in previous games. We also take a minute to reflect on what 300 means to us. I hope you enjoy. Sponsored by - www.betterhelp.com/twa AND Sponsored by - www.quizcentral.net
TW298 - Are You Kidding Me???
November 29, 2020 23:00 - 2 hours - 106 MBThis is our first ever All Generals Game! This game was so much fun that it blew past our normal time limits. Everyone was comfortable with each other and we had the best time with this game. You're going to love it. This week it's David Livasy teaming up with Justin Wentz and Emily Riddle going up against the duo of Nick Groves and Cheyenne Fletcher. Jonathan is hosting. Enjoy! Sponsored by www.betterhelp.com/twa
TW296 - Quechua Outside, How Bout Dat?
November 15, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBThis week's episode was recorded in October as a part of National Hispanic Heritage month. This is our first ever episode celebrating Hispanic heritage and it was everything that I hoped it would be. This week Jonathan is teamed up with Randall Ischy and Andrew Taborda against the team of Jasmine Leonas and Albert Thomas with the pairing of Jane Carmichael & Brian Nieves in the hosts chair. Enjoy! Sponsors: www.betterhelp.com/twa www.trivialstudies.com
TW294 - Cardi's House of Okurrr
November 01, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBWe have some huge laughs for you in today's game. A good time was had and i'm excited to share it with you. Carmela is joined by Brian Harris and they go up against the team of Drew Grant and Ben with Jonathan hosting. Enjoy!
TW292 - Whose Goat is This?
October 18, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBI'm thrilled to share another great game with you. I know I sound like a broken record sometimes but time after time our hosts and guests have so much fun playing the game that it can't help but shine through in the final cut of the episode. This week Jonathan teams up with Courtney Shah against the team of Ben and Paul Osborn while Chris hosts. Enjoy!
TW290 - The Power of Math
October 04, 2020 15:32 - 1 hour - 80 MBGreat game for you today, it's not often you're able to play with the Most Interesting Man in the World :-) Today's game is Jonathan and Hannah Landvater vs. Chris and Steve Ellison with Ben hosting. Enjoy! REMEMBER to grab your Calendar at www.triviacalendar.net
Trivia Awareness Bonus
October 01, 2020 03:34 - 21 minutes - 17.6 MBI'm excited to share this bonus episode with you where I take a few minutes to share different podcasts and streams and twitch channels and other variations of online trivia games that have helped to step in and fill the gap when live pub quizzes became a thing of the past for many of us this year. There are some hard working people putting together games for everyone to enjoy and I'm happy to shine a spotlight on their work!
TW288 - K I D S!
September 20, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 76 MBAbsolute blast of an episode this week. We're joined by the Warm it Up Chris legend himself Matthew Stephens. He teams up with Jonathan against the team of Paul McLaughlin and Noah Hauber with Chris hosting. Enjoy! Sponsored by Everyplate. Use code 3TWA at Everyplate.com!
TW286 - 100% That Jerk
September 06, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBSuper fun episode this week. We're joined by John Presloid who teams up with Chris and Dane Kyle who teams up with Jonathan in this game hosted by Ben. Enjoy!
TW284 - BP Trivia Takeover
August 23, 2020 19:51 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBWe're joined this week by special guest host Bill Patschak representing BP Trivia. He runs a great game for us today with some awesome moments! In today's game Sara Callori teams up with Carmela while Kylie Digges from Brainwave Trivia teams up with Jonathan for a great competition. Sponsored by: BP Trivia - sign up at www.bptrivia.com and Podcast Movement - Sign up at virtual.podcastmovement.com and use the promo code TWA.
TW282 - You're an All Star
August 09, 2020 02:51 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBHuge show for you this week! It's a triple threat match! Chris team's up with H-Bomb, Carmela team's up with J.K. Simmons.... I mean Bryan Nash and Jonathan hops on at the last minute as a third team competitor. We welcomed Katie Sekelsky as a guest host who wants to remind you that you can order an awesome trivia calendar for 2021 at www.triviacalendar.net! Sponsored by: Podcast Movement - Virtual.PodcastMovement.com - use the code TWA! EveryPlate - www.everyplate.com - use the code t...
TW280: Don't Give Me The Runs
July 26, 2020 17:20 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBWe've got a great crossover episode for you with guest player Moxie Labouche from the Your Brain on Fact Podcast! She's teaming up with the first lady Carmela against the team of Jonathan and TWA Captain Scott Handelman! Don't forget to pre-order your Everyday Q&A Trivia Calendar at www.triviacalendar.net!
TW278 - Your Name is Mookie Now
July 12, 2020 16:43 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBThis was one of the most fun recording sessions I can remember, and that's saying something. This week Will Dennison teams up with Becky Demott to take on the team of Jane Carmichael and Jonathan with Ben hosting. Enjoy! This week's show is sponsored by Water Cooler Trivia - www.watercoolertrivia.com/warfare
TW276: Have Some Pride!
June 28, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBThis week we're excited to bring you our annual PRIDE Month episode for 2020! Carmela hosts a game featuring the teams of David Livasy and Liz Thaler going up against the team of Shaun Klein and Fred Vaughn. Enjoy! Sponsored by: www.watercoolertrivia.com/warfare - get 4 free weeks!
TW274 - The Glove vs. the Dingus
June 14, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBThis episode was such a blast to record. I think you're going to enjoy it :-) It's Carmela teaming up with Adam Fried against Jonathan teaming up with Philip Sanford with Chris hosting. Enjoy! TW274 sponsored by Everyplate - use code twa1 at www.everyplate.com to get your first week for $3.99 per meal!
REPOST - Suicide Real talk
June 14, 2020 16:19 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBHey all, I'm reposting this episode because I always want it to be available on our free feed and I noticed this morning that it wasn't currently available. This is an important topic to me and I believe it's an important episode to have available so that you can share it at any given time with someone who needs to hear it. thanks, JO
Real Talk - Black Lives Matter
June 02, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 48.2 MBIn our current situation I cannot in good conscience avoid using this platform to speak out against police brutality against our black brothers and sisters. I have seen enough to believe in and admit to the systemic racism inherent in the way laws are applied to minorities. I will not allow myself to be silent as a black man is murdered in cold blood by a police officer while other officers watch on. I knew I wanted to talk about this. I reached out and asked Ben if he would be interest...
TW272 - Surely You Can't Be Serious
May 31, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBWe have a great game for you today. Chris is teaming up with Addy Lewis against the team of Ben and Tamara Fleishman with Jonathan hosting. Enjoy!
TW270 - We Got Duped
May 17, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBWe're excited to be joined this week by the OG General Mr. David Livasy! David is hosting the game between the team of Jonathan and Steven Lona vs. Chris and Alex Misner. Enjoy!
TW268 - Meow Meow? No No!
May 03, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBThis week we have a barn burner of a trivia matchup featuring questions written by the Sinister Six! Brett Meyer joins us from Alaska and teams up with Jonathan against John Speas and Carmela with Chris hosting. Enjoy!
TW266 - You Keep Writing Spinaroonie
April 19, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBSocial Distancing for the Win! We're joined this week by Chris Hollister, Carmela Smith, and Ben Young as well as special guests Stacey Melquist and Anton Preisinger. It's Chris, Ben and Stacey vs. Jonathan and Anton with Carmela Hosting. Enjoy!
TW265 - It Smells Like Answers in Here
April 12, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBWe have a great game for you today! Chris teams up with Karoline Tufte Lien against the team of Jonathan and Ron & John Saunders with Ben hosting. Enjoy! Don't miss out on our new 1 minute TikTok game called the Trivial Warfare Challenge. Follow @trivialwarfare on tiktok to see the videos and then create your own!
TW Bonus - All the World's a Stage
April 10, 2020 00:51 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBIT'S AN ALL SHAKESPEARE BONUS EPISODE! I'm joined by Liz Thaler, Nick Groves, Paul Boyer, Brittany Shaw, and Cory Harris for our first ever game featuring questions about the one and only Billy Shakes. It's Nick and Brittany vs. Paul and Cory with Liz hosting. Enjoy!
TW264 - The Thunder Rolls
April 05, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBThis week we are joined by Paul Paquet, John & Lauren Carey, and Kate Hadley! It's John, Lauren, and Kate vs. Jonathan and Carmela with Paul hosting. We are also very excited this week to bring you the announcement of this years nominees for a spot in the 2020 Trivia Hall of Fame class! Enjoy!
TW263: Great Job! Don't Touch Me!
March 29, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBThis week Chris hosts the show from a remote, undisclosed location and we are joined by California couple John and Susie Becker! It's Jonathan and Ben vs. Carmela, John and Susie. Enjoy! Today's show is sponsored by EveryPlate. Go to www.everyplate.com and use code twa3 for big savings on your first 3 weeks!
TW262: It Was a White Guy!
March 22, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBWe have a really enjoyable episode for you this week! The team of Josh Mullan, Patrick Smith and Drew Buxbaum take on Jonathan and in house guest Sam Mitchell with Ben Young hosting. Enjoy!
TW261 - A Wholesome Story
March 15, 2020 17:38 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBThis would usually be a Patron only episode, but as we all deal with social distancing this March we will be releasing all of our new episodes on the free feed for your enjoyment! This week Chris teams up with William Travis against the team of Ben and Jonathan with Carmela hosting. Enjoy!
Sports Trivia Bonus 2020!
March 13, 2020 01:44 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBThe cancellation of all things sports got you down? I've got a pick me up for you! It's a full episode of sports goodness hosted by the one and only Andy Saunders. Join Jonathan and Andrew Thomas as they take on Nicolle Neulist and Clinton Reese. Enjoy!
Geek Bowl 2020 Experience
March 09, 2020 04:15 - 39 minutes - 32.2 MBJonathan breaks down his experience at Geek Bowl 2020. From the Art Museum to the 5AM bedtime after the event itself. Enjoy!
TW260 - Who the F is Abby Wheeler?
March 03, 2020 04:24 - 1 hour - 62 MBThis week is our Annual All-Women's Episode! Once again Carmela and the gang have kicked Jonathan out of the room to show him how it's done! This week it's Carmela and Trish Leighton vs Kenya Hitchens and Lisa Wolfisch with Lauren Carey hosting. Enjoy! Parents - please note that the gauntlet features a discussion about body parts. There's nothing vulgar in it, but they may learn some new vocabulary words. This week's show is sponsored by Audible. Sign up today at www.audible.com/TWA and ...
TW258: Leighton Meester the Flatulent
February 23, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 74.7 MBThis weeks show features an outstanding team performance that is sure to impress you. We're joined in studio by Justin and Emily Wentz! They go up against the team of Joe Magee and Carmela Smith with Jonathan hosting. Enjoy! SPONSOR - www.audible.com/twa
TW256 - Everybody Wants a Piece of You
February 09, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBThis week I'm very proud to continue our annual Black History Month tradition where I take a backseat and turn the game over to Mr. Ben Young. This is one of my favorite episodes every year and this years is no exception. This week with have Zakhia Mendoza teaming up with Nick Brooks and going up against the team of Rob "Robear" Everett and Greg Johnson. Enjoy!
TW254 - Where Ya From Buddy?
January 26, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBWe have a with guests Mark Adams and Aaron Mayers. Mark is joining us from the Sporcle compound to host this weeks episode and tell everyone about TriviaCon coming up in April Aaron is joining us from Fargo ND where he wishes it wasn't snowing. Today's game is Carmela and Aaron vs Jonathan and Ben. Enjoy!
TW252 - The Masked Podcast
January 12, 2020 21:37 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBWe're on a great run of awesome guests right now. This week it's Kierah Leach and Sean Cauley teaming up against Carmela and Jonathan with Ben hosting. It's time to play the game! Remember, you can support Pancreatic Cancer research and have a chance to win a Signed Trivia Calendar by donating at https://national-pancreatic-cancer-foundation.everydayhero.com/us/trivial-warfare-army
TW250 - Mr. Potato Head
December 29, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBEpisode 250. It's an amazing feeling to even consider what we've done to get to this point. We don't take it for granted and we want to thank everyone who is on this journey with us. Today's game is Chris and guest warhead Kevin Kuschel vs Jonathan and Ben with Carmela hosting. Enjoy! We have a contest open to win a signed copy of the Everyday Q&A Trivia Calendar. You can hear the details in the episode after this midpoint and use this link to make your donations - https://national-pan...
TW248 - I Will Fight You
December 15, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBIt's a great show this week with some really funny moments on top of the great trivia brought in by Chris in the hosts chair. It's a 3 on 1 with Matthew Woodward, Jason Bradshaw, and Billy Webb taking on Jonathan. Today's show is sponsored by TriviaCon. You can join Jonathan there in Las Vegas from April 3rd through 5th. Learn more at www.sporcle.com/triviacon
Bonus - Coming to America
December 05, 2019 05:30 - 24 minutes - 19.9 MBA couple of weeks ago there was a Learned League one day competition that was dedicated to the movie Coming to America. It was crafted by warhead Stacey McPeek! I wanted Ben to have a chance to try his hand at this so we stayed late in our last recording session and recorded him and Carmela answering the questions. It's a lot of fun to hear Ben answering questions about one of his favorite movies. Enjoy!
TW246 - Chicken of the Sea
December 01, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBWe're joined this week by long time warheads Shaun Klein and Justin Wharff. They team up against Jonathan and Carmela with Ben hosting. Enjoy!
TW244: Trippin on an Orange
November 17, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWe are thrilled to be joined once again by Julia Novakovic and Lauren Tagliaferro from Miss Information. Today's game is Julia and Lauren vs. Jonathan and Ben with Carmela hosting. Enjoy! Today's show is sponsored by: Hello Fresh - www.hellofresh.com/twa9 and use promo code TWA9. Mack Weldon - www.mackweldon.com and use promo code TWA. Keeps - www.keeps.com/TWA
TW242 - Pope, Pope, Pope, GOOSE!
November 03, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBThis is a funny one. We're joined by guests Erin Barclay and Caitlin Joyce. It's Jonathan and Ben vs. Chris and Erin with Caitlin hosting. Enjoy! Today's show sponsored by Feals - www.feals.com/TWA
TW240: Why is Everybody Laughing at Me?
October 20, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBThis is one of our funnier shows in a while. We have Holli Zimmerman hosting a game where Jeremy Cahnmann and Carmela team up against Jonathan. Enjoy! Today's show is sponsored by Mack Weldon. Head to www.mackweldon.com to use our promo code and get 20% off of your first order!
TW238: Putting Descartes Before De Horse
October 06, 2019 22:00 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MBIt's one of our quicker hitting episodes this year. This week Carmela and Chris join forces against Jonathan and General Cheyenne Fletcher with Ben hosting. We had a tight schedule to record but managed to do a full game that's both fun and fast moving. We hope you enjoy!
TW236: Michael O's
September 22, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour - 73 MBWe have a great episode this week featuring our guests Rebecca Bell and Emily Veraa! They team up with Chris against Jonathan with Ben in the hosts chair. Chris makes me laugh so much in this episode I have a hard time catching my breath :-) Today's show is sponsored by Blinkist. You can start a free 7 day trial and get 25% off your new subscription at www.blinkist.com/TWA