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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 que ...
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Tell Us About Yourself

Christian Carrion, BuzzerBlog

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In conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong Museum of Play, BuzzerBlog presents a brand new podcast chronicling the stories of game show contestants from all walks of life. Listen as everyday people talk about what happened before—and after—their game show appearances. Find out what motivates folks to appear on game shows. Hear behind-the-scenes stories from your favorite game shows, told by the stars of those shows—the contestant. Christian Carrion hosts Tel ...
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Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Jason Hartman with Dan Millman & Pat Flynn

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Welcome to the "Speaking of Wealth" podcast showcasing profit strategies for speakers, publishers, authors, consultants, and info-marketers. Learn valuable skills to make your business more successful, more passive, more automated, and more scalable. Your host, Jason Hartman interviews top-tier guests, bestselling authors and experts including; Dan Poynter (The Self-Publishing Manual), Harvey Mackay (Swim With The Sharks & Get Your Foot in the Door), Dan Millman (Way of the Peaceful Warrior) ...
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Game show historian Christian Carrion's best friend Cory Anotado talks with a graphic designer and podcaster originally from Taipei, Taiwan, who defeated Brad Rutter on ABC's The Chase to the tune of $400,000. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Muse…
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As Second Chance September continues, game show historian Christian Carrion welcomes back the host of Canada's "Reach For The Top". Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carrion. It's produced by Chri…
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To kick off Second Chance September, game show historian Christian Carrion welcomes back a social media data analyst from Chicago, Illinois. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carrion. It's produce…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion speaks with a retired clinical psychologist who, in the early 1980s, overcame the devastating loss of his California home in a firestorm to win 20 games and a total of $120,000 on the NBC game show Blockbusters. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an education advocate from Florida who's appeared on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Wheel Of Fortune, and 1 vs. 100. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christ…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an actor, wrestler and drama teacher who won over $90,000 on Wheel Of Fortune…and a headlock from Pat Sajak. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carr…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a data scientist from Washington D.C. who, as a child, appeared on the CBS Saturday morning game show Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It'…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion takes a short, yet absolutely on topic, dance break. Regular episodes of Tell Us About Yourself resume next week. Enjoy the megamix! Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by C…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a web developer from Mebourne, Australia who appeared on the Nine Network's Millionaire: Hot Seat. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carrion. It's …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with the multiple Grammy award winning "King of Polka" about his appearances on To Tell The Truth in 1975 and 2020. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Ca…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a food writer who, along with appearing on season 1 of Jeopardy with Alex Trebek, is also one of the few to have seen the final question on ABC's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Stro…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with "The Governess" on the UK hit quiz show The Chase. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carrion. It's produced by Christian and Cory Anotado. Special …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a news writer and guitarist for the band Green Jelly about his appearance on Wheel Of Fortune. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian Carrion. It's prod…
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In an interview with Jason Hartman, Keith Butcher, founder of Butcher Joseph, discusses business succession and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). With many business owners approaching retirement, ESOPs offer a tax-efficient way to transition ownership to employees. This model enhances employee retention and loyalty, providing long-term retire…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a cybersecurity specialist who's appeared on Academic Challenge, GSN's The Chase, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, and The Price Is Right. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a dry cleaning business owner from Maryland who's appeared on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire and GSN's The Chase. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Christian …
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Come join our table for some weird trivia games in our Spring 2024 season finale! Karen's got an experimental "reverse" music round to test your gauge on the success of famous songs. Inspired by an impressively squished NBA jersey, Colin's got a quiz about various records for the longest names and titles. And row aside, Captain Horatio Magellan Cru…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an author, former pastor, and retired lawyer from Alabama who won the first episode of Jeopardy hosted by Alex Trebek in 1984. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited…
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We are family! Facts and quizzes about siblings. Get on board with Colin's Parker Brothers game quiz. Do you know your city's sister city? And why is that a whole thing? BROS. vs BROS and an old-timey name abbreviation quiz. And get your ears working hard with a sibling band music round that, of course, has a secret theme. For advertising inquiries…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a mathematical neuroscientist and sex researcher who won $500,000 on a memorable episode of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by …
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Notice the unnoticeable! Weird facts about things that are clear and invisible. Learn about the secretive clear cola that came decades before Crystal Pepsi. We've all probably tried the ol' lemon juice invisible ink before, but can it help you outsmart and rob banks? "Before & After" hidden word game, and can you see right through Karen's crystal c…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a Sale of the Century player, one of Ken Jennings' opponents, and the owner of the world's largest collection of game show home games. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted an…
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It's time to be odd because we can't even. Quizzes and facts about data and numbers! Chris runs us through a series of unfortunate events (and an unfortunate name) that led to the worst baseball team and the worst baseball records of all time. Numbered song quiz, and get ready for 2024's Cicadapocalypse because these noisy beans are about to bust o…
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Let's sail through briny trivia and salty facts about being at sea. Chris reports back from his cruise vacation/research and lets us in on the most exclusive parts of the ship, and .do you .kn ow your .is.la. nds? Hey turn around, bright eyes, Colin learns about Ted Pedas and the weird world of seafaring heliophiles. And oh boy, the announcement of…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a two-time Price is Right contestant, Wheel of Fortune player, and the former webmaster of the most prominent Price Is Right fan site on the internet in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at …
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Triv it up with a hodgepodge of quizzes delivered straight into your hippocampus! Let's play "Literally Speaking" where you wildly guess the even wilder origins of very plain everyday phrases. Karen invites you to name that TV show theme song but beware, we're kicking up a notch in difficulty. No Gimmies! Tony award-winning Broadway musicals quiz, …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with the winner of the 2002 Hollywood Squares College Championship, who's also appeared on Jeopardy and The $100,000 Pyramid. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Ch…
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🔥 We're heating things up with some fiery facts! Colin shares an unbelievably real account about an epic fire... in an epic hole. Nerd out in Karen's pyromancy and pyrokinesis showdown challenge, and can you hold a candle to the fire logo quiz? And it's time for sad cheese sandwiches in our FEMA tents at the first annual FIRE (FILM) FESTIVAL. For a…
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Over a game of backgammon, game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an 8-time Jeopardy champion, 2014 Tournament of Champions winner, captain in 2019's Jeopardy All-Star Game series, and 2024 Invitational Tournament participant. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History …
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Fact hounds and trivia retrievers rejoice! We're pawing for dog tidbits this week. Chow down on Karen's regional hot dog quiz, and Colin's got some "dog and dog-adjacent" questions. Go fetch your brain cells in time to play Chris' super impressive (and hard) game, DOG WORDS & CAT WORDS. And how well do you know your canine mascots? For advertising …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an audiology specialist who, in 1984, was a contestant on the Canadian classic game show Definition. Featuring special guest Ryan Vickers. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hoste…
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Big facts about big things! Biggest Hollywood premiere! Guinness Records! How the Dutch keep smashing massive toppling domino records year after year, even in the face of national bird drama! And get out your pencils because it's time to play "30 Seconds to Glory" with a BIG theme, and Colin quizzes us about the biggest trends... in 1900. For adver…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with the Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament participant who, in 2005, achieved a 19-day winning streak on Jeopardy! and won over $400,000 in the process. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. I…
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New season, new anniversary, and we're tweedledees tweezing facts about twelve! Karen's got a 12-question pub trivia challenge, and it's showtime at the Apollo and Colin has a movie twist quiz on the 12 Olympian Greek gods. Sure, every hardcore trivia fan can list out the bird-forward presents in the holiday carol, Twelve Days of Christmas but Chri…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an elementary school assistant principal and Simpsons superfan who appeared on the Fox game show The Floor in early 2024. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by C…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a support specialist from Toronto, immediately after his $25,000 win on the season finale of CTV's Battle Of The Generations. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited …
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a retired National Weather Service meteorologist who, with his friends, achieved fame as a member of The Worms, a popular recurring act on The Gong Show. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of P…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with an entertainer and motivational speaker who, after singing the Ricky Martin song "She Bangs" for his American Idol audition in 2004, became a world-famous celebrity overnight. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Stron…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a journalism student who appeared on Wheel Of Fortune in 2020, and again in 2023 as part of Wheel's Fan Favorites Week. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play. It's hosted and edited by Chr…
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Game show historian Christian Carrion talks with a former Family Feud Canada production assistant who, in 2002, competed on the South Korean game show Test Of Korean For International Communication. Tell Us About Yourself is a BuzzerBlog production in conjunction with the National Archives of Game Show History at the Strong National Museum of Play.…
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