Brain Ladle Trivia

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Every week, we present a fast and fun trivia game where general knowledge is taste-tested from a specific topic...or specific knowledge on a general topic. Either way, the delicious bits of trivia minutiae will be served up, piping hot!

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Episode 439 - Products
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Today at 7:00 AM

On this week's episode, Paul from the Frenemy Trivia podcast brings us a special quiz about all types of products you can buy and some you can't anymore.  The gang will have to show their shopping skills to figure out the different products mentioned in this quiz.


Episodes 438 - Numbers
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11/03/2026

On this episode, we celebrate our favorite thing to use to count things - numbers.  Ross has delivered a numeric based quiz that could throw the gang for a trivia loop.  Who will rise to number one and who will be stuck trying to recite pi to its 1400th decimal place?


Episode 437 - Halloween 2026
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10/27/2026

Happy Halloween, Brain Ladlers.  Our own mistress of the dark, Bettina, has a great quiz lined up inspired by some of her favorite spooky songs.  Will the gang be able to survive the night inside Bettina's haunted mind?


Episode 436 - DUTT Chapter II: Nicole's Revenge Game 5
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10/20/2026

We've made it to the final round of the Down Under Trivia Tournament affectionally known as The DUTT.  Will Nicole get her revenge or will her target elude her evil trivia trap?  Only one way to find out!  Also, stay tuned for a clip of the latest Patreon episode to drop on our Patreon page.


Episode 435 - DUTT II: Nicole's Revenge! Game 4
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10/13/2026

Welcome back to the Down Under Trivia Tournament (The DUTT).  Nicole is sending over her toughest quiz to date with a category that will try the minds of her target, Arthur and the rest of the Brain Ladle crew.  Will their brain cells survive the torture that is Game 4 of Nicole's Revenge?


Episode 434 - DUTT Part II: Nicole's Revenge! Game 3
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10/06/2026

Welcome back to the DUTT Part II, where Nicole continues to bring the pain with a hard quiz for Arthur and those that are suffering with him.  Today, the gang will test their knowledge on the Sporting World.  Which Ladler will hoist the trophy and who will be relegated out of the Premier League.  Tune in to find out.


Episode 433 - DUTT 2: Nicole's Revenge! Game 2
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09/29/2026

It's Game 2 of the Down Under Thunder Tournament or DUTT (yeah a yeah) with Nicole unleashing a slightly harder Geography themed quiz to hurt Producer Arthur's poor brain.  In this episode, you can start to see the cracks showing up in his sanity.  Plus, this episode features our biggest Trivia Nugget to date!


Episode 432 - DUTT Part 2: Nicole's Revenge Game 1
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09/22/2026

Nicole is back with a great new Down Under Thunder Tournament.  But don't be fooled by the ruse.  It is actually the first part of a five part revenge plan against one of the Ladlers.  And the rest of the regular team are merely collateral damage.  Who will make it to the end of Nicole's form of justice?


Episode 431 - Spelling Bee
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09/15/2026

Brain Ladle Trivia, B-R-A-I-N-L-A-D-L-E-T-R-I-V-I-A, Brain Ladle Trivia.  Welcome to the first Brain Ladle Trivia Spelling Bee, a quiz of often misspelled words provided to us by Eric.  This time around, the gang has chances to earn a bonus if they can actually spell the answer as well.  Will they rise to the top or go out on the word, CAT.  Tune in to F-I-N-D O-U-T.


Episode 430 - More Geography
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09/08/2026

On this episode, the Sensei has blessed us with another one of his patented quizzes and he's chosen another round of Geography as the theme.  So, of course, Producer Arthur will have to bring out the bleep button for a few Davo tirades.  Who will make it to the top of the Trivia mountain?


Episode 429 - PortmanTWO
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09/01/2026

Ross sends us another quiz all about his favorite word for putting two words together to create a new word: Portmanteau.  Will he make frenemies of the crew this episode or will they just chillax by grabbing brunch so they aren't hangry.  Only way to find out is to listen to your favorite podcast.


Episode 428 - The 1980's
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08/25/2026

On this episode, we pull out our Alf pogs, Garbage Pail Kids cards and Run DMC CD's to celebrate the 1980s with a quiz coming to us from Johnson E.  Will the gang be able to hop into their DeLorean and head back in time to conquer this task or will they run, run so far away.  Also, check out a special trivia question exclusively for our Patrons.


Episode 427 - Mystery O'Theme
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08/18/2026

Allison, beloved fan and Davo sister-in-law, sends us a mystery theme quiz from across the bond made specifically with her brother-in-law in mind.  Will Davo rise to the occasion or embarrass the family name?


Episode 426 - Biological Kingdoms
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08/11/2026

Ross has sent over a quiz spotlighting the six biological kingdoms and the gang is fired up to show their prowess.  How many fungi jokes can we fit into one podcast?  Only one way to find out.


Episode 425 - Music (But Not Music)
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08/04/2026

Well, it's back to a good old regular episode with... Oh, it appears that we have a replacement player.  In this episode, previous BLITT (guitar solo) champion Kevin is stepping in for Twy to try a Sensei written quiz dealing with Music... but not music.  Will Kels and Davo be able to defeat the champion or will they be whistling a sad tune (but not a sad tune).


Episode 424 - Semiquincentennial Tournament Finale
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07/28/2026

This is the one you've been waiting for.  To celebrate America's 250th birthday, Leigh is delivering one heckuva patriotic quiz focused on all the other time zones other than the main continental four.  Bettina has also lent her quiz writing skills for the Star Spangled Sudden Death.  Let the fireworks begin!


Episode 423 - Semiquincentennial Tournament Game 4
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07/21/2026

Well, we've made it to the fourth game of our Semiquincentennial Tournament.  Like France, Leigh has gifted us with a monument as a token of her friendship.  Instead of a Statue of Liberty, she has given us another quiz, this time devoted to the Pacific Time Zone of the USA.  And Ian is helping with the Sudden Death round.


Episode 422 - Semiquincentennial Game 3
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07/14/2026

In this episode, we continue our celebration of America's 250th birthday with another Semiquincentennial quiz from Leigh with some extra help from Nabs.  And it's time to get on your hiking boots because we are in the mountain time zone.  Will we get purple mountains majesty or purple prose?  Only one way to find out.


Episode 421 - Semiquncentennial Tournament Game 2
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07/07/2026

This episode, we move into game 2 of the Semiquincentennial Tournament as the gang celebrates the country's 250th birthday with Leigh's Central time zone quiz.  Will they rise to the occasion or will the pressure crack them like the Liberty Bell.


Episode 420 - Semiquincentennial Tournament Game 1
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06/30/2026

Happy Birthday, America.  She's 250 years old but barely looks 100.  Leigh has decided to help us celebrate by creating a patriotic tournament for the gang.  And episode one will honor the Eastern Time Zone.  Who will emerge waving o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?  Let the fireworks rip!


Episode 419 - Alliterative Answers Take Two
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06/23/2026

In this episode, Blake from the Up To Par Podcast joins us to face a quiz developed by Ross.  This time around, he's doing another awesome alliterative answers quality quiz.  Can our gorgeous gang of perplexed podcasters face the facts or will they get gotten by the insane inquiries?


Episode 418 - Brain Ladle Bingo
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06/16/2026

On this episode, the Australian Queen of the Quiz Nicole brings us a truly unique game with categories based on boxes you might find on a Brain Ladle Bingo Board.  Find out how well equipped the Ladlers are at handling all their inside jokes.  Who will cry out "Bingo!" and who will just simply cry?


Episode 417 - Six Listeners' Favorite Things
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06/09/2026

On this episode, Jennifer, Leigh, Nabs, Ian, Alberto and Bettina deliver us a unique quiz devoted to their favorite things.  Will the gang be able to match with these quiz writers or will they have hot takes of their own? 


416 - The Blitt Part Deux Season Finale
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06/02/2026

Here we go, the last episode of the Brain Ladle Invitational Trivia Tournament (aka The BLITT - guitar solo).  Who will die and who will survive to live a happy life until the eventual reboot?  In this episode, Kels will take on Ladlers Easy Mode Barry, Ross, Chris, and James in a final death match that will crown this year's BLITT champion.  Also, the Sensei is out of town so Davo will take on the task of keeping score and making pithy comments.  Will Davo rise to the challenge?


Episode 415 - The BLITT Part Deux #4
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05/26/2026

The Brain Ladle Invitational Trivia Tournament (aka the BLITT - guitar solo) is roaring ahead with our fourth TV-centric game.  In this episode, BLITT Season One champion Kevin makes his return joining Ladlers Tamara, Luc, and current recipient of the Ladle of Shame Chris Brewer to challenge Davo.  Who will rise to the top?  Stay tuned, after these messages.


Episode 414 - The BLITT Part Deux #3
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05/19/2026

Here it is, the one you've been waiting for.  On this episode, the Sensei Neil gets down and dirty going up against Alberto, DC Dave, Ian and Brian in the Brain Ladle Invitational Tournament, aka the BLITT (Guitar Solo). Will any of these lovely Patrons be able to stand up against the trivia demon Neil?  Tune in to find out!


Episode 413 - The BLITT Part Deux #2
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05/12/2026

Previously on Brain Ladle Trivia... we had the first episode of this year's Brain Ladle Invitational Tournament aka the BLITT (Guitar Solo).  On this week's episode, Nabs & Ava, Dan, Beth and Jane will take on the MC Davo to see where they rank in this year's tournament.  Will someone take the lead and become the favorite to win the coveted Brain Ladle Trivia hoodie?  Turn in to find out!


Episode 412 - The BLITT Part Deux #1
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05/05/2026

Welcome back to the latest Brain Ladle Invitational Trivia Tournament, aka the BLITT (guitar solo).  We've got an amazing assortment of Patrons who have been invited to take on this tricky TV themed game.  We've got Asha, Cheyanne, Bettina, and Aunt Nanci taking on the Master Ladler Twy for all the glory and the chance for Brain Ladle Merch and, of course, the coveted Ladle of Shame.  Tune in for a great and challenging time! Same BLITT Time, Same BLITT Channel!


Episode 411 - The Horror!
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04/28/2026

I met this six-year-old Podcast with this blank, pale emotionless face and...the blackest quizzes...the devil's quizzes... I spent eight years trying to reach them and then another seven trying to keep them locked up because I realized what was living behind Nicole's quiz was purely and simply... evil! Boo!


Episode 410 - The Mystery Returns
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04/21/2026

This episode, Ross (with help from Ashley, though she denies it) has a mystery theme that will put our gang against the ropes.  Will they be able to regain their stamina in time to finish or will Ross's quiz deliver the TKO?


Episode 409 - Locations With Bettina
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04/14/2026

In this episode, Bettina takes over hosting duties as she brings a delightful quiz all about the most important thing in real estate...Location, location, location!  WIll the ladlers be able to go toe to toe with this fun little quiz or will they get lost in the woods.  Only one way to find out. (And that way is listening to the podcast if you haven't figured that out yet).


Episode 408 - Prisons
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04/07/2026

In this episode, Blake delivers a quiz about prisons and Aunt Nanci subs in for Twy.  Now, I wish I could tell you that Davo and the others fought the good fight and Blake's quiz let them be.  I wish I could tell you that, but prison is no fairy-tale quiz.


Episode 407 - A Tasty Mystery
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03/31/2026

The amazing Aunt Nanci has served up a fun little mystery theme quiz for the gang.  Who will solve it and who will be left behind in the dust?  (Hint: One of the ladlers isn't very good at mystery themes so you can rule them out.)


Episode 406 - Women's History Month 2026
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03/24/2026

Happy Women's History Month.  This episode is a celebration of the contributions made by great women from history with a quiz hosted by Twy and built by her WoMENSA group (Bettina, Ashley, Nicole and Leigh).  Sensei and Arthur join Kels and Davo to fight it out man to man to prove who knows the most about women.  Also, Arthur gets to feel the full fury of Hai Karate and the dreaded Karate Chop!


Episode 405 - Ireland 2.0
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03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day, Brain Ladlers!  I hope you are wearing green or LB5K will have to pinch you.  This episode finds Allie revisiting her favorite subject, Ireland.  This time, she got a little help from Albert.  Now, her brother-in-law and the rest of the team will see if they have a little luck of the Irish to take on this Erin Go Bragh themed quiz.


Episode 404 - Give Up the Funk
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03/10/2026

This episode is our funkiest to date.  And with Davo and Producer Arthur not available, we had to rely on Funkmeister Ian from Verhampshire to bring in the noise and bring in the funk.  Though this quiz from Leigh isn't what you think it is.  And stay tuned for after the outtakes for a special clip for all our fans out there.


Episode 403 - Kentucky with Chris Brewer
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03/03/2026

For all you fried chicken and Churchill Downs fans, this quiz is for you!  Built by friends of the show Eric and Albert (not Arthur), this Kentucky themed quiz has 11 herbs and spices to make your mouths water.  And taking over the Davo answering questions duties is Skillet Brew's own Chris Brewer!


Episode 402 - Black History Month (2026 Edition)
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02/24/2026

It's that time of year again. That time when Twy, with the help of Leigh and Bettina, deliver a quiz that celebrates some of the greatest achievements in our shared history.  This year, she's offering a little help for Davo.  Will he rise to the challenge?


Episode 401 - Couples
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02/17/2026

We're a little late for Valentine's Day.  Sorry to our Brain Ladlers out there.  You are still our valentines, and so instead of getting you a cheap teddy bear and those chalky candy hearts with the words on them we got at the local gas station, we are bringing this love themed quiz from Ross and Ashley.  Twy is out, but Arthur is ready to step in and bring the love.


Episode 400! - Sweep The Leg: The Revenge
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02/10/2026

This time, it's personal. Though, the other times have been personal as well.  Either way, let's celebrate our 400th episode with a little sweep the leg.  Who will reign supreme and who's going down?  You got a problem with that?