No Brains, No Lightbulbs: A Trivia Podcast
Trivia MafiaTrivia 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.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureGamesLeisure | |||
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Today's guest loves corn, central air, the TV show "Lost" and asparagus. Yes in that order. Amy Siegel is pure of heart and full of joy and she has a long history with Trivia Mafia. She could also break Chuck and Sean's arms quite easily.
Trivia rou... more
Today's guest is an award-winning teacher and a soundtrack savant. Jan Dysart teaches 5th grade, hosts a Trivia Mafia night, and was strong-armed into doing the podcast by her loving husband (who is also a trivia host). Chuck starts off the game in s... more
Today's guest is a celebrated writer with great takes and even better Beastie-Boy-related stories. Ali Elabbady is a gifted author who covers music, food, and culture in the Twin Cities and beyond. Chuck kicks things off by creating a face-off betwee... more
Today's guest runs a Bar of their Own and is certainly in a league of their own. Jillian Hiscock is the founder of A Bar of Their Own, the Midwest's first sports bar to exclusively show women's sports. Hiscock is also a trivia veteran who currently h... more
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- GOAT
Greatest Twin Cities trivia podcast ever made. There is no debate.
Apple Podcasts5Lecollye
United States2 months ago - love it when sean talks
not normally a rate-and-reviewer, but happy to make an apple podcast nickname in support of Beth’s work.
Apple Podcasts5amilliontomatoesUnited States3 months ago - Love it
I love Trivia, and I just love this podcast. I don’t even live anywhere close to Minneapolis, I’ve never played trivia mafia, but listening to these guys talk is like hanging out with old friends.
Apple Podcasts5MctrusUnited States4 months ago - Tough and fun
Great questions and fun to follow along trying to answer. Not just giving 5 stars because I got my first homework question either ;). Keep it up boys and Beth
Apple Podcasts5em456219United States5 months ago - Is this podcast for bros?
This is great, like playing trivia with your pals at the bar, but in your ears.
Love that questions are tough but also not too tough!
Apple Podcasts5BoglinzUnited States5 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #216 | United States/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #114 |  France/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #25 |  Norway/Leisure/Games |
Apple Podcasts | #176 | Norway/Leisure |
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Two veteran trivia hosts run a fast-paced, banter-rich show built around live rounds, audience participation, and deep dives into nerdy and pop-culture topics. Episodes blend quick-fire quizzes with longer segments (Get Fact, geography and literature rounds, and themed showcases) anchored by a core trio of hosts and frequent appearance by writers, editors, and entertaining guests from the Trivia Mafia universe. The format consistently emphasizes community, live events, sponsor plugs, and a friendly, approachable vibe that makes trivia feel like a social night out in podcast form. A standout is the strong host camaraderie and regular Get Fact segments that translate complex topics into bite-sized trivia, along with recurring live-show logist... more
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Amy Siegel
2. Jan Dysart
3. Ali Elabbady
4. Jillian Hiscock
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6. Nick Satree
7. Bridget Cromhoud
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