Episodi

  • #926 - Holding Out for a Hero: Superhero Origins, Iconic Hammers & Golden Age Publishers

    #926 - Holding Out for a Hero: Superhero Origins, Iconic Hammers & Golden Age Publishers
    Oct 17 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re assembling our knowledge on everything from iconic Marvel superheroes to the founding of comic book history. Can you answer these? Assemble Team: The original Avengers line-up brought together six legendary founding heroes on the big screen. Besides Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, and Hawkeye, who was the final founding member? Mythical Arms: Forged in the heart of a dying star, Thor wields an enchanted weapon capable of summoning thunder. What is the legendary name of this powerful hammer? Super Serums: Before becoming Captain America, Steve Rogers volunteered for a top-secret military initiative during World War II. What was the name of the doctor who created and administered the super-soldier serum? Play. Share. Listen, with actor Dean Cain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 min
  • #925 - Pocketful of Sunshine: Chart-Topping Hits & White House Pets

    #925 - Pocketful of Sunshine: Chart-Topping Hits & White House Pets
    Oct 16 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from international economics to unusual presidential animal companions. Can you answer these? Global Currencies: If you are planning a shopping excursion through Tokyo, you will need to exchange your bills for the local tender. Can you name the official legal currency of Japan? Presidential Retreats: A prominent American political family has spent decades gathering at their famous compound on Walker’s Point. Do you know which scenic coastal New England town hosts this seaside haven? Executive Menagerie: Theodore Roosevelt’s White House was filled with an extraordinary collection of exotic wildlife, but the First Lady had a special companion of her own. What unusual pocket-sized creature did Edith Roosevelt famously carry around with her? Play. Share. Listen, with Comedian Tom Shillue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 min
  • #924 – Cheeseburger in Paradise: Classic Fairytales & Presidential Thresholds

    #924 – Cheeseburger in Paradise: Classic Fairytales & Presidential Thresholds
    Oct 15 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from timeless folklore and political magic numbers to groundbreaking space exploration. Can you answer these? Electoral Math: In the quest for the White House, presidential candidates race to hit a specific majority threshold of total electoral votes. What is this magic number? Global Hotspot: Beating out top global hubs, one vibrant international destination ranked as the single most visited city by overseas travelers in 2025. Can you identify it? Cosmic Menu: Before astronauts enjoyed freeze-dried ice cream, a Soviet cosmonaut consumed humanity's very first meal in orbit. What squeezed-tube delicacy did he eat? Play. Share. Listen, with Co-Host of ‘FOX & Friends’ and Host of ‘The Brian Kilmeade Show,’ Brian Kilmeade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 min
  • #923 - Sweet Dreams: Global Flag Designs & 19th Century Diplomacy

    #923 - Sweet Dreams: Global Flag Designs & 19th Century Diplomacy
    Oct 14 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from towering continental summits to unexpected historical urban disasters. Can you answer these? Singing Sensations: Long before she became a household daytime talk host and pop icon, a premier singing competition show launched Kelly Clarkson's superstar career. Which reality competition was it? Island Diplomacy: Following the conclusion of the Spanish-American War in 1898, Spain formally surrendered control of Guam to the United States. Under which historic peace treaty was this transfer made? Sticky History: A catastrophic storage tank failure in Boston's North End back in 1919 sent a surging, fast-moving wall of gooey sweet liquid down city streets. Do you know what substance caused this strange disaster? Play. Share. Listen, with internet personality, Zachary Reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 min
  • #922 - London Calling: Presidential Heights, Italian Sauces & Ancient Manuscripts

    #922 - London Calling: Presidential Heights, Italian Sauces & Ancient Manuscripts
    Oct 13 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from historic presidential heights to ancient manuscript discoveries. Can you answer these? Presidential Stature: We start in the White House with a leader who towered over his peers at 6 feet 4 inches. Do you know which U.S. Commander-in-Chief holds the record as the tallest in American history? Stage & Screen: While theatrical hits light up Broadway in New York, across the Atlantic lies London's world-famous theater district. What is this iconic performance hub called? Precision Timekeeping: While leap years adjust our calendars every four years, Earth's rotational variations sometimes demand a single extra second. In what year was a "leap second" last officially added? Play. Share. Listen, with Internet Personality & YouTuber, GloZell Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 min
  • #921 - Go Your Own Way: Crossroad Cities & Mapmakers

    #921 - Go Your Own Way: Crossroad Cities & Mapmakers
    Oct 12 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from fundamental alphabet order to historic world cartography. Can you answer these? Alphabetical Order: We all learned our ABCs early on, but do you know which letter occupies the tenth spot in the English alphabet? Border Rivers: The Snake River cuts through stunning landscapes across the American Northwest, forming a key border between which two U.S. states? Historic Maps: In 1507, a German cartographer published a world map that introduced the name "America" to geographic history. Can you name him? Play. Share. Listen, with FOX News Radio Washington, D.C. Correspondent Jared Halpern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 min
  • #920 - Super Bowl: Offensive Positions & Defensive Lineups

    #920 - Super Bowl: Offensive Positions & Defensive Lineups
    Oct 11 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from gridiron playmakers to specialized football strategies. Can you answer these? Offense Signal-Caller: Orchestrating the offense requires leadership on every play, but which player is responsible for calling or relaying the plays in the huddle? Special Teams Punting: Flipping field position is essential for limiting opponent scoring, but which player's primary duty is kicking the ball deep to the opposing team? Coverage Specialists: Special teams play requires speed down the field, but what specific role is assigned to sprint down the sidelines to tackle the punt returner? Play. Share. Listen, with FOX News Headlines 24/7 Anchor, Dave Anthony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 min
  • #919 - Movie Star: Film Quotes & Oscar Nominees

    #919 - Movie Star: Film Quotes & Oscar Nominees
    Oct 10 2026
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from iconic film quotes to cinematic legends. Can you answer these? Tarantino Classics: Pulp Fiction won top honors at Cannes in 1994, largely thanks to an Oscar-nominated performance by the actor portraying hitman Vincent Vega. Who played him? Visual Effects Pioneers: Industrial Light & Magic revolutionized movie magic for blockbusters across decades. Can you name the legendary director who created this groundbreaking company? Musical Masterpieces: The Wizard of Oz introduced the beloved song "Over the Rainbow" to the world, but do you know the legendary lyricist who wrote its iconic words? Play. Share. Listen, with host of the Searching for Heroes podcast, Benjamin Hall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 min