Quizzes, informative topics, trivia game reviews, and laughs. You can find all this and more inside Trivia Rogues Podcast! Join Billy, Don, Jeff, and Shana as we take a journey through the triviasphere to become better players and better people. Trivia and game lovers of all levels can enjoy 2 shows a month while also enjoying a large selection of past episodes to take a break from their lives and laugh and relax with us!
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John Irons leads his contestants through an irreverent thunderdome of trivia, wordplay, and improv challenges.
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Join us weekly for deep dives into the films we love, filled with charming backstories on our own fandom, the scenes we freaking love, and the nuggets of trivia that fascinate us. This isn't a podcast for quippy cynics, just love for movies and the people who make them. Enjoy some lighthearted banter and a safe environment to FREAKING LOVE any movie!
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The accidentally educational astronomy podcast, Walkabout the Galaxy provides an entertaining and easy-to-understand look at the latest fascinating news and discoveries in astronomy and space science, with a dash of trivia and rocket news.
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The Jeopardy series is going strong as we keep battling for dominance! Don, Jeff, and Shana fight it out to see who wins, who beans, and who sits in the coveted middle throne! Oh right, and Shana does a "daddy" quiz. At least that's what Billy calls it. Please sub and review, it really helps us out!By Trivia Rogues
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Know songs with no song! Sounds weird, but it’s easy as alpha, beta... see? Tonight's Guests: Rick Tetrault, Scott Matteson, and Chris DeFilippis Please subscribe to the show, leave a 5-star rating and review. Visit www.captaingameshow.com for other episodes, and find and follow Captain GameShow on social media. And listen to the other podcasts on …
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Send us a Text Message. In Ridley Scott's Alien, the commercial spaceship Nostromo's crew responds to a mysterious distress signal, uncovering a lethal alien creature that begins to hunt them down, picking them off one by one. Tension mounts as Warrant Officer Ripley discovers a chilling betrayal within their ranks, forcing her to fight for surviva…
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When Frank Drake created his famous eponymous equation to estimate the number of advanced communicative civilizations in the Milky Way, we had little more than educated guesses for most of the factors in that equation. Decades later we have much better data, and the answer seems to reinforce Fermi's famous paradox: why is our galaxy so silent? The …
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Starship Troopers (1997) and Helldivers 2 (2024)
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Send us a Text Message. STARSHIP TROOPERS SYNOPSIS: From the bridge of the Fleet Battlestation Ticonderoga, with its sweeping galactic views, to the desolate terrain of planet Klendathu, teeming with shrieking, fire-spitting, brain-sucking special effects creatures, acclaimed director Paul Verhoeven crafts a dazzling epic based on Robert A. Heinlei…
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Players pair up to run in packs, bridge the gaps, and echo the abyss. Tonight’s guests: Allie Sandstorm, Philip Burrowes, and Virginia Pickel Please subscribe to the show, leave a 5-star rating and review. Visit www.captaingameshow.com for other episodes, and find and follow Captain GameShow on social media. And listen to the other podcasts on the …
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The astroquarks assemble for their 365th episode, about 10 years after their first, with a look at a canceled mission to the Moon and tantalizing observations from an ongoing mission at Mars. The Perseverance rover has spied a particularly unusual rock sample with some tantalizing features. Join us for the deets as well as historical astronomy triv…
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Who Wants to Be A Millionaire Board Game
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What better way to remember one of the best trivia TV shows of all time than by playing the "Millionaire" game on the pod today? We all go through our own personal round to see who ends up with the most money! Can Don muster up the stones to get past the $1000 mark? Has Billy figured out how to hit his 9 iron yet? Is that your final answer? Dont fo…
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Send us a Text Message. We heard your cries; we heard the torments of our people! How could we abandon the world of podcasts to those quippy, cynical, bad movie podcasts!? So we're back! From outer space! We just walked in to find you here with that look upon your face! We were on an extended hiatus, almost as much as the 10,000-year gap between th…
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In this light episode of Walkabout the Galaxy, Josh and Audrey discuss the first confirmation of open spaces in lava tubes connected to lunar pits on the Moon. 200 lunar pits have been observed on the Moon, and now scientists have used radar data to demonstrate that these pits are in fact connected to caverns that could provide future astronauts wi…
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We’ll learn from lyrics, guess ’til we get it, and swap out “words” for “s’drow”. Tonight's guests: Nique Yager, Virginia Pickel, and Rick Tetrault Please subscribe to the show, leave a 5-star rating and review, and find Captain GameShow on social media. Also check out the other podcasts on the Infinite Potato Alliance Network!…
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Dark Matter, Deuterons, and a Mixed-Up Protoplanetary Disk
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You'll be amazed at how much we can learn from iron meteorites. Who would have guessed that analysis of the compositions of these humble metallic remnants of asteroids would be able to tell us about the shape of the protoplanetary disk? We'll learn about the latest clues to the early history of our solar system, the surprising abundance of deuteron…
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Wait, what Jeopardy number is this? Don is so jazzed up from recording drum tracks that he forgot how to count. The irony is palpable... We continue our Jeopardy series after Billy takes a 9 iron to the heads of the other three with his "cast" WotR. Hey, at least Billy can hit something with a figurative 9 iron cause he sure can't connect with the …
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Replay Saturday mornings, kiss a Canuck, and “Egg-splain” excellence. Tonight's Guests: Nique Yager, Scott Matteson, and Rick Tetrault Please subscribe to the show, leave a 5-star rating and review, and find Captain GameShow on social media. Also check out the other podcasts on the Infinite Potato Alliance Network!…
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The clock is ticking on T Coronae Borealis which seems primed to undergo a nova explosion this summer. That will make this otherwise faint star as bright as Polaris thanks to a burst of nuclear fusion reactions on the exposed surface of this white dwarf. Another curious binary system, Cygnus X-3, is beaming x-rays toward us thanks to some nifty pho…
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Ultimate Pub Trivia Card Deck Part 2
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How well do we know Superbowls? Today's STR from our good friend Josh will test just that before we revisit a game that deserves a little more time on the air. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed recording it! Tell your friends about us and don't forget to subscribe!By Trivia Rogues
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Primordial Black Holes Make the Galaxy Go 'Round
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We take a look at some Beta Pic Disk shots before journeying back to the earliest era of the universe and the possible formation of primordial black holes. Some of these may have been only the size of an atom and would have long since evaporated through Hawking radiation. But they may have left an observable imprint for our powerful telescopes peer…
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I make no claim to any of the songs played here. (Maybe that last thing) Tonight's guests: Virginia Pickel and Chris DeFilippis Please subscribe to the show, leave a 5-star rating and review, and find @CaptainGameShow on social media. Also check out the other podcasts on the Infinite Potato Alliance Network!…
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Full Circle to the Origins of Carbon and Exotic Gravity
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The Astroquarks celebrate their 360th episode with discoveries showing carbon much earlier in the universe than previously thought possible, and an exotic new proposal as an alternative to dark matter. Plus, we have radioactive trivia and a slew of space news with a busy week in rocket and spaceship activity.…
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Shana's WOTR goes about as expected with her choice of "rattle" as her word. Will Jeff's clairvoyance earn him the win? Afterwards, Billy hosts Jeopardy in a fun up and down game for our contestants. Tune in to see how it goes! Please subscribe and review!By Trivia Rogues
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There is a mountain - or should we say a volcano - of evidence, building that suggests volcanic activity on Venus during the time of the Magellan mission in the 1990s. We’ll dig into that, struggle to get our script right, ponder the Fantastic Voyage, upcoming spaceflight milestones, and much more.By Josh Colwell, Addie Dove, Jim Cooney, Audrey Martin
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Watery Erigone and Rogue Stars in the Milky Way
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New observations of Erigone, the parent body of an asteroid family, indicate its rocks are juicy with water. That makes it both a potential resource for future missions but also shows that asteroids may have played a big role in delivering water to the early Earth. Watery Erigone: it rhymes! You'll have to listen for details. And students discovere…
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Are you thinking, "Didn't they play this one already?" Maybe we did....shut up! Regardless, we still have fun with old wives tales and misconceptions after getting absolutely destroyed by Matthew's STR quiz. Enjoy! Please subscribe and review!By Trivia Rogues
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With “ooohs,” “ahhhs” and words wrong way round, make your pitch to combat confusion. Tonight's guests: Nique Yager, Chris DeFilippis, and Rick Tetrault Please subscribe to the show and leave a 5-star rating and review, and check out other podcasts on the Infinite Potato Alliance Network!
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The Astroquarks delve into the possibility of giant alien constructs around stars, and the strange weather on a planet that is unreasonably close to its star. Join us for space news, trivia, and a fun exploration of odd topics in astronomy on Walkabout the Galaxy.By Josh Colwell, Addie Dove, Jim Cooney, Audrey Martin
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The Low Down on Big G and the Young Moon of Dinkinesh
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NASA's Lucy mission discovered a surprising moon of the small asteroid Dinkinesh on its way to the orbit of Jupiter. New studies of that moon, a contact binary, suggest it may have a surprisingly young age. Meanwhile, cosmologists continue to wrestle with various seemingly contradictory measurements. One model suggests a modification to that old Ph…
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We made it to the tenth installment of our Jeopardy series! Jeff hosts and pits Billy, Don, and Shana against each other. Who are you putting your money on? Tune in to find out who takes the champion seat! Don't forget to subscibe and review if you haven't already!By Trivia Rogues
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A clever test of dark matter and an alternative theory of gravity to explain the motions of stars around galaxies results in another check in the win column for dark matter. Simulations with the modified model of gravity failed to explain the motions in the inner regions of galaxies. Meanwhile the search for a hypothesized large object in the dista…
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Today's game was written by Jeopardy Alum Austin Rogers. We get owned by Austin for a while after doing a "Don" themed quiz submitted by friend of the show, Josh! We hope you enjoy and have fun playing along! Please subscribe and review!By Trivia Rogues
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It's time for another Rogues Jeopardy and WotR! Enjoy!By Trivia Rogues
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Analysis of the samples returned from the asteroid Bennu have revealed surprising assemblages of minerals that put new constraints on the origin of the solar system. And once Top Quark Jim Cooney stops giggling, he tells us about the discovery of an itsy-bitsy galaxy, if you can call it that, orbiting the Milky way. It has only dozens of stars, plu…
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Round one boasts two coasts, Then rounds 2 and 3 feature three words and four words. Tonight's guests: Virginia Pickel, Rick Tetrault, and Matthew Carroll Please subscribe to the show and leave a 5-star rating and review, and check out the other podcasts on the Infinite Potato Alliance Network!
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We peer back in time both to the murky history of our own solar system and to the dark ages of the universe. The JWST has confirmed that dwarf galaxies were the first to illuminate the universe, putting an end to the dark ages that followed the cooling after the big bang. In our own corner of the universe, new research highlights how nearby stars c…
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Welcome to Billy and Don argue various topics! On todays episode we argue about LSD amongst other things while reading from a trivia book by Scott McNeely. Check it out, it might be terrible!By Trivia Rogues
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One of only a handful of recurrent novas, white dwarf stars that undergo a periodic explosive brightening as they accrete material from a neighboring star, is showing signs that it may be ready to blow sometime in 2024! Visible in the northern hemisphere, T CrB may become visible to the naked eye for a few days this year, repeating a cycle that occ…
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The tournament lives on! This battle between Jeff, Don, and Billy comes down to the wire! Play along to both our tournament and our WotR quiz with keyword "pretty". Subscribe today and enjoy the nonsense! And as always you can reach us at triviarogues@gmail.comBy Trivia Rogues
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Psyche Revisited and Two Giant Black Holes
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The presumed metallic asteroid Psyche gets a new look before the spacecraft of the same name gets there in 2029, and it reveals different spectral characteristics than were observed in previous studies. We discuss the mystery of metallic asteroids and what we might see at Psyche. Top quark educates us about the largest binary black hole system, wit…
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The Tiniest Ocean World and the Brightest Quasar
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Saturn's so-called Death Star moon Mimas may harbor a global subsurface ocean based on analysis of Cassini data of the tiny moon's orbit and rotation. And in the distant universe, what was previously thought to be a run-of-the-mill star in our own galaxy turns out to be a quasar thousands of times brighter than our entire galaxy itself. Join us on …
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Today we play the History Channel's trivia game, learn about Shana's extravagent wealth, and enjoy only the best goodies from our officially unofficial sponsor, F'n Peg. We hope you play along and enjoy! Contact us at triviarogues@gmail.comBy Trivia Rogues
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