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No Brains, No Lightbulbs: A Trivia Podcast

Trivia Mafia
Trivia
Trivia Mafia
Family Road Trips
Music
Trivia Night
Media Consumption
Trampolining
Elephants
Podcasting
Barbecue
Poetry
Community Engagement
Art Museums
Love Jones
Batman
Respect Your Elders Trivia
Trivia Questions
Brave New Workshop
Personal Rebounding
Baby Names

Trivia Mafia co-founders Chuck and Sean have lived and breathed trivia for 18+ years as the leaders of one of the biggest trivia companies in the country. Join them as they hang out with amazing writers/players and personalities from the Trivia Mafia universe and play trivia, ask random questions and generally bring a little bit of the trivia night into your earbuds.

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Artwork for No Brains, No Lightbulbs: A Trivia Podcast

Latest Episodes

Do you know Eyeball? If you play trivia in the Twin Cities you might? Eyeball is a trivia nerd and trivia host and a co-protectorate of two sourdough starters. This week we kick it off with a round inspired by the film Clue! Chuck pulled out a round ... more

We've got one of the most celebrated photographers in the Twin Cities with us in the No Brains No Lightbulbs studio today. Mike Madison aka Bump Opera aka Mad Son aka Bum Pop Era. First Sean flexes his taxonomy ignorance in a round called "Tax-On-A-Y... more

This week’s episode is all about food! Racket editor/owner and City Cast Twin Cities contributor Em Cassel joins NBNL to flex her love of fast food, raw pork, and great oldies. First Chuck sweetens the deal with a round of assorted chocolate trivia (... more

Celebrated radio personality and Trivia Mafia host Holly Roberts joins the NBNL team for some awesome rounds of trivia about a few of her favorite things: The Beatles and "The Simpsons." First Chuck deals us a round of questions about playing cards (... more

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Recent Guests

Em Cassel
Co-owner and editor of Racket, a news and arts publication
Racket
Episode: Jackin' for Burgs: Food Trivia with Em Cassel
Holly Roberts
A seasoned radio host with a rich background in pop culture and entertainment talk radio.
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Episode: A Limp Ding: Beatles and "Simpsons" Trivia with Holly Roberts
Mike Davis
Acclaimed graphic artist, DJ, close up magician, and co-owner of Burlesque of North America
Burlesque of North America
Episode: Puck Off
Ira Brooker
Trivia Mafia writer, editor, and host; critic, journalist, and copywriter
Trivia Mafia
Episode: Our Spookiest Episode Yet
Amy Woo
Former trivia host, trivia night enthusiast, and public radio junkie.
Episode: I Hope Your Mother Listens To This
Martin Devaney
Veteran St. Paul's songwriter and co-organizer of the annual Fort Road Folkfest
Anecdote
Episode: How to Fart in Public
Ida-Ellen Dabruzzi
Trivia Mafia host currently studying to become a school counselor
Trivia Mafia
Episode: Liberate the Testes
Lauren Anderson
Performer at Brave New Workshop and co-founder of Twin Cities Improv Festival
Brave New Workshop
Episode: We Do Personal Rebounding
Cory Cove
Co-host of the Power Trip Morning Show and creator of The Initials Game
KFAN
Episode: The 311 Video That Changed My Life

Hosts

Chuck Terhark
Co-founder of Trivia Mafia and host known for his energetic approach to trivia and engaging conversations.
Sean McPherson
Co-founder of Trivia Mafia and host with a knack for lively discussions and humor in trivia settings.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Smart!

    You are smart if you listen to this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Worst Lead in Hockey Guy
    United States3 months ago
  • Great Energy between 2 good friends.

    Just like hanging out with Chuck and Sean when they hosted trivia. Good Times.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Best Average Party of One
    United States5 months ago
  • Mia Mcgill FTW

    As a condition of my recent parole, I am forced to follow anything that Mia and Miguel does, and this is no exception. Yet another amazing performance by the young Wawa enthusiast. No notes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NotTheLinkedInJeffWeiner
    United States5 months ago
  • Loved the Trailer

    I loved the trailer, Sean made us listen at Happy hour, it was great….I subscribed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Biz2316
    United States5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the witty banter and chemistry between the hosts.
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Audience feedback often highlights the fun atmosphere and unique guests featured in each episode.

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Apple Podcasts
#142
United States/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#121
France/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#34
South Africa/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#190
South Africa/Leisure

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How to Fart in Public
Q: What book have you read the most times in your life?
Bob Dylan Chronicles, which I've definitely read three times.
How to Fart in Public
Q: If you could only have one sandwich for the rest of your life, what would it be?
A smoked turkey sandwich on multi-grain with greens and sharp cheddar.
How to Fart in Public
Q: What movie would you create a high quality sequel to?
The Big Lebowski.
How to Fart in Public
Q: What is your favorite album cover art of all time?
White album, dude. Like, no, no, I don't know.
We Do Personal Rebounding
Q: Is there a reason for your passion for elephants?
Lauren explains that her passion comes from childhood associations and reading about them, linking them to her personal growth.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A trivia-oriented show that captures the vibrant spirit of trivia nights, featuring the charismatic co-founders as they engage with notable guest personalities from the trivia community. Episodes revolve around light-hearted discussions, personal anecdotes, and lively trivia games, resulting in a unique blend of humor and insight that caters to trivia enthusiasts. Noteworthy episodes often highlight quirky themes, including unusual trivia topics and celebrity interactions, facilitating a fun atmosphere that invites listeners to join in on the trivia joy. The show is also characterized by its interactive format and community-driven engagement, making it an appealing choice for listeners who enjoy casual entertainment infused with trivia and ... more

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1. Em Cassel
2. Holly Roberts
3. Mike Davis
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5. Amy Woo
6. Martin Devaney
7. Ida-Ellen Dabruzzi
8. Lauren Anderson

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