About the show
Two professional quizmasters ask each other and guests their favorite questions of the week, while providing additional information and commentary. Learn interesting bits of trivia knowledge, discover what goes into crafting a good trivia question or team name, laugh at the hosts many moments of ignorance and pure stupidity and more on the Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast!
Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast is hosted by two independent quizmasters from Southwest Florida, Lee Breshnyda (Know Nonsense Trivia) and Marc Davis (Nice Guys Pizza Trivia).
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Episodes
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Episode 105: Screen Shart
July 4th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 10 mins
actors, also known as…, animals, capital cities, card games, famous clowns, famous tv presenters, fruit, kinds of death, mixed drinks, poetry, science terms, technology, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc give a “State of the Trivia” update in the midst of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The duo also offer advice for budding quizmasters on preparing to enter the industry upon reopening and give each other a full quiz. This episode’s quiz topics include Actors, Card Games, Poetry, Technology, Animals, Also Known As…, Famous Clowns, Fruit, Kinds of Death, Science Terms, Mixed Drinks, Capital Cities, Vocabulary, Famous TV Presenters and more!
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Episode 104: Cool Canadian Wine
June 29th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 55 mins
celebrities, comics, extreme sports, famous families, literature, memes, movies, musicians, mythical creatures, part-time musicians, scientists, state capitals, superstitions, television, u.s. history, vocabulary, wine, world history
Quizmasters Lee and Marc celebrate two years of the Know Nonsense Trivia Podcast with a one-on-one quiz, featuring topics such as World History, Comics, Musicians, U.S. History, Famous Families, Mythical Creatures, Literature, Television, Wine, Movies, Scientists, Memes, Extreme Sports, Celebrities, Superstitions, Vocabulary, Part-time Musicians, State Capitals and more!
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Episode 103: Indiana Bones
June 22nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 26 mins
90 day fiance, awards & achievements, cartoon characters, chemistry, fishing, middle initials, movies, musical instruments, pop culture icons, saturday night live, sports, television, u.s. geography, u.s. history, world records
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by regular Know Nonsense Trivia Player Alex, who plays as ‘BahaMenTributeBand’ on our twitch trivia and is a regular member of the team ‘Peanut the Dog is Cancelled.’ Together, the three take ask, suss and answer each other’s trivia questions about Musical Instruments, Television, Movies, Pop Culture Icons, 90 Day Fiance, Saturday Night Live, Awards & Achievements, Fishing, U.S. History, Chemistry, Sports, World Records, U.S. Geography, Cartoon Characters, Middle Initials and more!
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Episode 102: Pope Blood
June 15th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 57 mins
anatomy, animals, famous birthdays, history, horse racing, literature, movies, pro-wrestling, weird laws, world records
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by fact-freak Moxie LaBouche to hear about her new book Your Brain On Facts, based on the podcast of the same name. The trio ask, suss, and answer each other’s trivia questions with topics including World Records, History, Movies, Literature, Anatomy, Horse Racing, Animals, Weird Laws, Pro-Wrestling and more!
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Episode 101: Newton's Edge
June 8th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 30 mins
80’s cartoons, acronyms, also known as…, famous products, famous quarantines, geography, global mineral supplies, memes, metal music, pop music, quentin tarantino movies, rock music, technology, world finance
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by long-time listener/first-time guest and Team Captain, Gil! The three ask, suss and answer a bevy of quiz questions with topics including World Finance, Quentin Tarantino Movies, Metal Music, Global Mineral Supplies, Also Known As…, Rock Music, Geography, 80’s Cartoons, Memes, Famous Quarantines, Pop Music, Acronyms, Technology, Famous Products and more!
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Episode 100: Same Ol' Know No (Diamond 100)
June 1st, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 47 mins
arcade games, broadway, celebrities, chemistry, companies, famous centennials, geography, products & brands, television, terms of venery, the beatles, u.s. presidents, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc celebrate 100 episodes with rose-colored reflections and a full trivia quiz, with topics including Chemistry, Famous Centennials, U.S. Presidents, Vocabulary, Broadway, Television, Terms of Venery, Celebrities, Companies, Products & Brands, Arcade Games, The Beatles, Geography and more!
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Episode 99: Webbheads
May 21st, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 24 mins
90’s music, african history, architecture, art, companies, historical boats, movies, pop culture, products & brands, sports, television
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by writer and actor Jamison Webb to talk about writing trivia questions, advice on creating internet content, what it’s like to compete on Jeopardy, and his time portraying ‘Baxter’ on the Netflix original series Space Force. The trio also provide a trivia quiz for each other, with categories including Architecture, African History, 90’s Music, Pop Culture, Companies, Products & Brands, Historical Boats, and more!
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Episode 98: All That Glitters...
May 18th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 19 mins
90’s music, cereal mascots, geography, history, languages, plants, products, taglines, u.s. history, vocabulary, world records
Quizmasters Lee and Marc go head to head, asking each other their favorite trivia questions of the week. Lee details P.I.B.S. – his personal method for rating trivia questions. The pair discuss a particular question from Marc’s trivia that ruffled some feathers (including Lee’s). Categories for the quiz include World Records, Taglines, Vocabulary, Cereal Mascots, Geography, U.S. History, Products, Plants, 90’s Music, History, World Languages and more!
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Episode 97: Akua Hideaway
May 11th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 31 mins
clone high, disney, drugs, first first ladies, movie adaptations, movies, music, pen names, saturday night live, technology, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by Quizmaster Erin Sullivan and Artist Justin Peterson to share and play trivia. Categories for the quiz include Vocabulary, Saturday Night Live, Disney, Drugs, Music, Movies, Pen Names, Movie Adaptations, Technology, First First Ladies, Clone High, and more!
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Episode 96: Trivia Raiders
May 4th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 5 mins
90’s music, cults, famous art, famous authors, history, medical conditions, natural novelties, pop culture, prehistoric animals, the bible, weird science
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by Seth for a general knowledge trivia quiz. Marc and Seth report on a virtual trivia in which they were invited to participate. Categories for the quiz include History, Medical Conditions, Prehistoric Animals, Famous Authors, Weird Science, Pop Culture, 90’s Music, Famous Art, Cults, The Bible, Natural Novelties and more!
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Episode 95: Quizmaster Quarantine
April 27th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 hrs 46 mins
90’s music, animals, cereal mascots, dogs, dogs & minerals, fictional drugs, hollywood, landmarks, marvel, music, name origins, nfl draft, pop culture, sports, video games, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc are joined by Quizmasters Dallas and Elyse of Shell Games Entertainment to have an hour-long talk about their experiences hosting virtual trivia online, followed by an 18-question trivia quiz.
Topics during the Quizmaster roundtable discussion include format, platform, promotion, engagement and monetization of virtual trivia. Categories for the quiz include Video Games, Vocabulary, Dogs, Fictional Drugs, Landmarks, NFL Draft, Animals, Dogs & Minerals, 90’s Music, Sports, Hollywood, Marvel, Music, Pop Culture, Name Origins, Cereal Mascots and more!
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Episode 94: Such Gross Science
April 20th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 26 mins
animals, european geography, famous authors, history, indie movies, inventions, movie props, movies, notorious athletes, nternet culture, public shaming devices, u.s. geography
Quizmasters Lee and Marc get together to ask each other selected trivia questions for their and your amusement. Categories for the quiz include Internet Culture, History, European Geography, Movies, Public Shaming Devices, Inventions, U.S. Geography, Notorious Athletes, Famous Authors, Movie Props, Indie Movies, Animals and more!
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Episode 93: Extra Nips
April 13th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 29 mins
80’s music, animals, astronomy, banned video games, collective nouns, inventions, movies, music, snakes, sports, stranger things, u.s. history, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc get together to ask each other some specially-curated trivia questions for their Quizmaster counterpart, and further discuss the transition of moving their pub trivia online.
Categories for the quiz include Movies, Sports, Music, Collective Nouns, Vocabulary, 80’s Music, Inventions, Astronomy, Banned Video Games, Stranger Things, U.S. History, Animals, Snakes, and more!
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Episode 92: All Juiced Up
April 6th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 40 mins
animals, artifacts, cult movies, exotic cats, famous authors, hip hop records, literature, psychology, retro video games, scientific measurements, sea creatures, slogans, the beatles, top 40 metal, u.s. history, vocabulary, world history
Quizmasters Lee and Marc get together to ask each other some specially-curated trivia questions for their Quizmaster counterpart. Lee details the difficulties in transitioning from hosting pub quizzes to quizstreaming (and playing) trivia under COVID-19 quarantine. Categories for the quiz include Vocabulary, Retro Video Games, World History, Slogans, Exotic Cats, Hip Hop Records, Scientific Measurements, Psychology, Famous Authors, Literature, Artifacts, Sea Creatures, The Beatles, Animals, Top 40 Metal, U.S. History, Cult Movies and more!
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Episode 91: Can You Smell It?
March 30th, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 36 mins
80’s music, alt-rock history, alternative movie titles, drinks, etymology, food, history, movie musicals, physics, pop culture, retro video games, u.s. geography, vocabulary
Quizmasters Lee and Marc get together for their favorite trivia questions of the week and discuss the transition of moving their pub trivia quizzes online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Marc defines the elements he takes into consideration when considering information to include in particular questions.
Categories for the quiz include History, Etymology, U.S. Geography, Alt-Rock History, Pop Culture, Movie Musicals, Retro Video Games, U.S. Geography, Vocabulary, Alternative Movie Titles, Physics, 80’s Music, Food, Drinks and more!
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Episode 90: CoroKnowNo Virus
March 23rd, 2020 | Season 1 | 1 hr 18 mins
1960’s music, 80’s movies, band beef, cartoon characters, famous quotes, geography, movie plot details, movies, nfl, pro wrestling, religion, star trek, world languages
Quizmasters Lee and Marc practice social distancing in the first ever remotely-recorded KnowNo! The two professional pub quizmasters get together to discuss their favorite trivia questions of the week. Lee announces plans on transitioning his weekly live quizzes to a streaming platform. Categories for the quiz include Cartoon Characters, Famous Quotes, NFL, Movies, 1960’s Music, Geography, Movie Plot Details, Band Beef, World Languages, Religion, Pro Wrestling, Star Trek, 80’s Movies and more.