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The Pub Quiz Pod

The Pub Quiz Pod
Comedy
Pub Quizzes
Pub Quiz
Manchester
Tiktok
Stand-Up Comedy
Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Festival
Chortle Awards
Social Media
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Pub Quizzing
Comedians
History
Sophie Garrad
Food and Drink
Liam Shaw
Jake Bhardwaj
Christmas
Pub Quiz Pod

The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country .

With the help of a different special guest each week, you can expect gags, geekery and glorious nonsense.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes100Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

On The Bonus Round this week, Liam reads Jake a report from his teacher in year 4 which prompts a nostalgic discussion about getting into trouble as a kid. They then go on to read (and listen) to the best email they've ever received, a song written b... more

Online star, stand-up comedian, professional dancer and host of the 'Stay Hydrated' and 'Unguilty Pleasure' podcasts, Chris Hall joins the quiz team this week!

Chris joins hosts Jake and Liam to take on a quiz set by Margarine, a drag queen quizmast... more

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Jake sits backstage at The Brighton Dome listening to Liam recount a story about being in a pub last week and seeing the "wrong thing" in a pub urinal. Enjoy!

Stand-up, actor, writer, director and New Zealander, Alice Brine, joins the pub quiz team this week!

She joins Jake and Liam to answer a quiz sent in by Ali, who has finally answered our call-out for female quizmasters!

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Recent Guests

Chris Hall
Online star, stand-up comedian, professional dancer and podcast host
Episode: 80: Chris Hall | Liam's Incredible Talent | Episode 80
Alice Brine
New Zealand stand-up comedian, actor, writer and director
Episode: 79: Alice Brine | The Brine-stone Cowboys | Episode 79
Nikesh Patel
Actor known for Starstruck, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast and Indian Summers
Episode: 78: Nikesh Patel | Can we have some acting advice? | Episode 78
Tia Kofi
Comedian, presenter and winner of RuPaul's Drag Race; Mastermind winner with Doctor Who as her specialist subject
Episode: 77: Tia Kofi | The drama of Drag Race brought to the quiz! | Episode 77
Rory Marshall
Actor and comedian whose Edinburgh Fringe shows have sold out
Episode: 76: Rory Marshall | Extremely Hostile Quizzing | Episode 76
Joe Marler
Rugby union player, guest on the episode
England Rugby, Harlequins (contextual)
Episode: 75: Joe Marler | My Favourite Moment on a Rugby Pitch | Episode 75
Kimberly Hart-Simpson
Actor and Edinburgh Fringe performer; known for Corrie
Actor (Corrie)
Episode: 74: Kimberly Hart-Simpson | Which country drinks the most beer? | Episode 74
Larry Dean
Comedian, guest on the episode
Independent
Episode: 73: Larry Dean | Forgetting about the quiz | Episode 73
Kat Baker
Stand-up comedian, sketch artist, podcaster, and doctor
Self/Kat Baker Show
Episode: 72: Kat Baker | 15 quiz questions and some insights about a micro-penis | Episode 72

Hosts

Liam Shaw
Host of The Pub Quiz Pod
Jake Bhardwaj
Host of The Pub Quiz Pod

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 369 ratings
  • Great

    Great

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NamesNickNickName1
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Over an hour to do 15 Q’s

    If you like quiz questions go elsewhere! This is 3 ppl desperately trying to be funny. Can anyone call them shelf a comedian these days?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Albino Tom
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Love it , never stop please

    Great concept , great lads and great guests! Loving the bonus episode concept too! Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tottenhamrich
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Love it , never stop please

    Great concept , great lads and great guests! Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tottenhamrich
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Brilliant Podcast

    Brilliant concept, brilliant hosts. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ScottSmith123
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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Listeners praise the banter and guest lineup, making it a great background listen for commutes.
Sound quality is sometimes a sticking point, but the humor and format keep it engaging.
The format and guests offer strong cross-promo potential for sponsors and appearing guests.

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#166
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#223
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Talking Points

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80: Chris Hall | Liam's Incredible Talent | Episode 80
Q: How did Chris Hall, the actor become Chris Hall, the comedian? How did that happen?
Chris says he posted sketches and character videos during lockdown, then began accepting live comedy gigs after people repeatedly invited him to perform.
80: Chris Hall | Liam's Incredible Talent | Episode 80
Q: What's that like, doing that with your sister?
Chris says making a podcast with his sister Liz is good fun and something they had wanted to do for years; they had first considered starting one around 2018.
79: Alice Brine | The Brine-stone Cowboys | Episode 79
Q: And what do you miss about New Zealand the most?
Brine says New Zealand has the best strangers and public interactions, while London has the best friends she has made.
79: Alice Brine | The Brine-stone Cowboys | Episode 79
Q: So you're a comedian, you also are very busy with your other life as a job, with a job as well. Do you have time to quiz ever?
Alice Brine says she goes to pub quizzes but often lets her team down on the answers, while bringing charisma and enjoying picture rounds and dingbats.
78: Nikesh Patel | Can we have some acting advice? | Episode 78
Q: What advice would you have for people who are coming to it later in life?
Patel says social media has changed how performers can break into the industry, and that it is easier to make work now. He recommends watching and consuming creative work and making a show or other project.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pub Quiz Pod

What is The Pub Quiz Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively, joke-forward pub-quiz show where two long-running hosts invite a rotating slate of guests to tackle trivia, share stories, and riff on pop culture, live-performance anecdotes, and everyday quirks. Episodes blend improvised banter with multiple rounds of questions, crowd-work energy, and guest-driven conversations that range from history and wine to comedy, politics, and fringe-life moments. Notable strengths include a flexible format that leans into banter and improvisation, a steady stream of high-profile and diverse guests, and a strong sense of community and live-show energy that translates well to both casual listening and potential live sponsorships.

A standout aspect is the recurring emphasis on crowd interaction and live v... more

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What guests have appeared on The Pub Quiz Pod?

Recent guests on The Pub Quiz Pod include:

1. Chris Hall
2. Alice Brine
3. Nikesh Patel
4. Tia Kofi
5. Rory Marshall
6. Joe Marler
7. Kimberly Hart-Simpson
8. Larry Dean

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