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Minds Over Matter

Dana Rodriguez
KALW
Olympics
Saturday Night Live
California Art Museums
Minds Over Matter
Wyatt Earp
Shakespeare
Nobel Prize
New York Times Best Books Of the 21st Century
California
Paralympics
Retail House Brands
Emmy Awards
Game Shows
Airbud
Constellations
Food
The Price Is Right
Jeopardy
Julie Christie

The Bay Area's favorite quiz show!

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A Lil Distorted but we push throw for a Saturday AM. Minds Over Matter! The Bay Area's favorite quiz show hosted by moderator Dana Rodriguez with panelists Kira Pace and Laury Fischer.

Minds Over Matter! The Bay Area's favorite quiz show hosted by moderator Dana Rodriguez with panelists Kira Pace and Laury Fischer.

Minds Over Matter! The Bay Area's favorite quiz show hosted by moderator Dana Rodriguez with panelists Kira Pace and Laury Fischer.

Minds Over Matter! The Bay Area's favorite quiz show hosted by moderator Dana Rodriguez with panelists Kira Pace and Laury Fischer.

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Dana Rodriguez
Host and moderator known for engaging trivia formats and inviting audience participation during shows, cultivating a fun and interactive atmosphere.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
  • Bad questions

    Keira needs to ask better questions. They are always confusing and not thought out well

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    janiannni
    United States2 years ago
  • Fix the tech difficulties

    Can’t listen. Complete mess

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    philpatriots
    United States5 years ago
  • Horrible

    Uggh

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    philpatriots
    United States6 years ago
  • Minds over Matter

    My Sunday's are never complete without the show. Thank goodness for podcasts, because it’s often difficult to listen at 7:00 am

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sfoguy
    United States7 years ago
  • Best way to end a Bay Area weekend

    My wife and I end each weekend with Sunday dinner and MoM. We cherish the hour with the panel and the callers we now know by name. (Go Gareth from Hayward, formerly from Union City ...First in each week). Please continue this show FOREVER!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    T&T142694122
    United States10 years ago

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There are critiques on the clarity of questions at times, with some suggesting improvements for better understanding.
Many enjoy the humor and banter among the hosts, often highlighting it as a reason they tune in regularly.
Listeners appreciate the interactive format and community engagement, noting it adds a unique charm to the show.

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Apple Podcasts
#202
United States/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#15
Mexico/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#57
Ireland/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#130
Mexico/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#148
China/Leisure/Games

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Minds Over Matter 2/14/2026
Q: What name and from which play comes the line "If music be the food of love, play on"?
The line is from 'Twelfth Night' by Shakespeare, with 'Duke Orsino' being the character.
Minds Over Matter 2/14/2026
Q: What was the first completely tropical nation to send a team to the Winter Olympics?
The Philippines is the first completely tropical nation to send a team to the Winter Olympics.
Minds Over Matter 2/21/2026
Q: What is the longest stretch of completely straight highway?
It is located in Saudi Arabia, measuring 159 miles with no curves.
Minds Over Matter 2/21/2026
Q: What is uranium enrichment?
Uranium enrichment refers to the process of increasing the percentage of U-235 isotopes in uranium, essential for nuclear reactors and bombs.
Minds Over Matter 1/31/2026
Q: What is the only site in the United States to be listed on UNESCO's List of Heritage Sites in Danger?
The Florida Everglades.

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Engaging in a lively and interactive quiz format, this show brings fun and entertainment to its audience by inviting participation on topics ranging from pop culture to historical anecdotes. Each episode features a mix of trivia that challenges listeners' knowledge while creating a warm and communal atmosphere through audience contributions. Known for its humorous exchanges among hosts and callers, the show encapsulates the spirit of inquiry and playful learning across various subjects, with a focus on promoting community engagement and knowledge sharing. The unique blend of trivia formats encourages listeners to call in, making each episode both interactive and educational, ideal for those who enjoy quizzes and collaborative discussions.

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Minds Over Matter launched 17 years ago and published 33 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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