Good Job, Brain!
Part quiz show, part offbeat trivia, and all awesome. We here are nuts about trivia and pub quiz! And we are darn sure there are people out there who share our unusual obsession. Play along and laugh along as Karen, Colin, Dana, and Chris school each other on some of the weirdest and most interesting facts about our funny little world.Do you relish beating your friends at Trivial Pursuit? Do you blab out the answers at the gym when Jeopardy! is on? And don't you just loathe badly worded questions? Gggrraahhh!Then this podcast, fellow trivia nut, is the ultimate mental nutrition for your very big brain. So eat up!
Latest episodes
May 15, 2024 • 1h 5min
274: Sibling Revelry
Learn about sibling relationships and quiz games in this episode. Discover the history of Parker Brothers and the impact of marketing. Enjoy a fun music round with a secret twin theme and decipher name abbreviations. Explore sister cities around the world and the dynamics of sibling relationships.
May 7, 2024 • 1h 3min
273: You Can't See Me!
Professional wrestler and actor John Cena joins in for a fun episode discussing invisible ink, clear cola, and a hidden word game. Delve into quirky remedies, lemon juice bank robberies, and the psychological phenomena of imposter syndrome and the Dunning-Kruger effect.
Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 3min
272: By The Numbers
Learn about the worst baseball team in history, prime number Pokémons, and Cicadapocalypse. Enjoy music quizzes and quirky facts about numbers in this entertaining episode.
Apr 23, 2024 • 1h 7min
271: Sailing the Seven Seas
Delve into salty trivia about being at sea, exclusive ship parts, strange heliophiles, potential oceanic Moana-land, Disney patents, islands' top-level domains, Cook Islands, solar eclipses, Moana attraction, Disney's latest patents, and Zootopia connections.
Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 7min
270: ALL QUIZ BONANZA! #54
Get ready for a quiz bonanza with TV show theme song challenges, Broadway musicals, and sports leagues. Dive into the origins of everyday phrases and test your knowledge on historical events and movie trivia. Learn about ancient defensive strategies, undermining, and the launch of a new women's hockey league. All this and more in a fun and eclectic podcast episode!
Apr 9, 2024 • 59min
269: Fire in the Hole
Get ready for some fiery facts as the hosts delve into stories about epic fires, play fire-themed movie guessing games, and explore the mysterious behavior of spiders drawn to flames. Join the fun with trivia quizzes covering a range of topics from tech to entertainment, and learn about the Gates of Hell in Turkmenistan.
Apr 2, 2024 • 1h 1min
268: Hot Diggity Dog
Dive into a trivia quiz on unique regional hot dog variations in the US, explore unconventional hot dog combinations and wordplay, and learn about mascot dogs like McGruff the Crime Dog. Unravel the origins of cartoon dog characters, delve into the history of iconic dog figures like RCA's Bullseye, and discover fascinating details about Goofy and Pluto.
Mar 26, 2024 • 1h 2min
267: Large and In Charge
Discover the fascinating world of Guinness Records and how the Dutch break massive domino records amidst bird drama. Test your knowledge with '30 Seconds to Glory' and explore the biggest trends of 1900. From big haggis to controversial domino events, this episode is packed with entertaining trivia and fun games!
Mar 19, 2024 • 1h 5min
266: Cheaper By the Dozen
The podcast delves into the trivia and history behind the number twelve, including a pub trivia challenge, a movie twist quiz on the Greek gods, the origins of the 'Twelve Days of Christmas' song, the irregular names of months, and fascinating facts about February. Fun and informative pop culture quiz rounds out the episode.
Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 22min
265: ALL QUIZ BONANZA! #53 with Dani Siller & Bill Sunderland
Join in on the quiz bonanza with guests Dani Siller and Bill Sunderland as they tackle off-the-wall trivia games. From dangers of animal kingdom villains to cryptic crossword clues, this episode is a mix of fun challenges and knowledge testing. Discover the mysterious bag of random letters that determines trivia fate and more!
