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Quiz and Hers
by Big Heads Media
The trivia podcast where we test each other's knowledge, and the strength of our relationship.
Episodes
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S20 E10 - The Last Six Years
After 200 regular-season episodes, Quiz & Hers comes to a conclusion. In our last episode ever, Hallie has written six trivia questions about the six years that we have been doing this podcast. So, take a walk with us down memory lane, as we also talk about football, pop music, and some of our...
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(The Last) Learned Lately: THE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE
In the final episode of Learned Lately, Justin discusses the five classical Orders of Architecture, because why not end a years-long endeavor by talking about columns? Why not, indeed. We also rip through a backlog of submissions for Fact or F*cked, and look forward to our series finale next…
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S20 E9 - Support Indie Podcasts
It’s Justin’s last episode ever, and he has but one simple message for you: Support Indie Podcasts! Every question this week is inspired by another independent pod that we love, and we also discuss ancient history, Shakespeare, and one of Hallie’s favorite musicians! 5:45: Q1 (Everything Else): A...
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Learned Lately #18: MADAME BUTTERFLY ET AL.
On this week’s edition of Learned Lately, Justin covers the surprisingly long, convoluted history of the “Madame Butterfly” story, from origins you’ve probably never heard of to the popular stage versions and some other adaptations that just might surprise you! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by...
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S20 E8 - Layin' Down the Law
This week, Hallie has written a game all about lawyers, the law, and legal cases! She also briefs us on a literary classic, two classic TV shows, and some very recent history! 3:11: Q1 (Times & Places): Which Supreme Court justice initiated the single majority opinion and confirmed the power of…
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Learned Lately #17: GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
On this edition of Learned Lately, Hallie tells us all about Jonathan Swift’s famous satire, Gulliver’s Travels, because it comes up in trivia all the damn time. All. The. Damn. Time. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook:...
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S20 E7 - The Year of the Quiz (Part 2)
It’s Part 2 of Justin’s two-part game about the Chinese Zodiac! We also talk about punk rock, Caribbean geography, and a legendary actor! 2:09: Q1 (Music): “Four Horsemen” is one of the tracks on what seminal double album by The Clash, the title of which refers to a station identification phrase...
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Learned Lately #16: ALAN FREED (AND PAYOLA)
On this edition of Learned Lately, Justin tells us the twisting, tragic tale of arguably the most influential disc jockey of all time, Alan Freed, with a brief digression into the payola scandals of the 1960s, which doomed Freed’s career. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed...
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S20 E6 - Martin II: The Sequel to the Martin Game
(Apologies for the slightly late upload.) It’s sequel season, because Hallie has written a second game all about people and characters named Martin! We also talk about cars, American history, and a scandal that hits home for people with our particular hobby. 2:24: Q1 (Everything Else): What...
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Learned Lately #15: MATISSE AND MAGRITTE
On this very artsy edition of Learned Lately, Hallie tells us all about two prominent artists that we haven’t yet talked about, whom you may mix up sometimes, Henri Matisse and René Magritte! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected]...
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S20 E5 - The Year of the Quiz (Part 1)
This week, Justin proves that there’s no idea so bad that he won’t revisit it, because he’s designed another two-part, 12-question game, this time themed around the signs of the Chinese Zodiac! We also talk about weird books, anime, and Egyptian mythology! 4:06: Q1 (Arts & Literature): What Nobel...
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Learned Lately #14: THE WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS
On this week’s edition of Learned Lately, Justin tells us all about the rise and fall of one of the strangest sports shows of all time, the Wide World of Sports. We learn how obscure sports you’ve never heard of propelled it to the thrill of victory, and how the rise of cable ultimately led to…
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S20 E4 - Adaptation Sensation
This week, Hallie has written a quiz all about works (mostly books) that were adapted into other works (mostly movies)! It is a very hard quiz. Justin gets big mad. We also talk about children’s literature, soccer, and some recent history! 2:37: Q1 (Times & Places): How One Man Saved the British...
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Learned Lately #13: TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
This week on Learned Lately, Hallie talks about something she probably should have talked about in her game all about state names, Mr. Tennessee Williams himself! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook:...
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S20 E3 - Unsolved Quiz-teries IV
He’s done it again. In our final season, Justin has gone to the well once more and written yet another game about strange, unexplained events. We also talk about punk rock, baseball, and ancient history! 2:28: Q1 (Movies & TV): What multiple-time Academy Award nominee drowned under mysterious...
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Learned Lately #12: THE MUSES
On this edition of Learned Lately, Justin walks us through the nine Muses of Greek mythology, because they seem to inspire an awful lot of trivia questions, which we seem to get wrong. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected]…
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S20 E2 - NFL: Now For Learning
This week, we strap on the pads and hit the gridiron, because Hallie has written six trivia questions all (sort of) related to NFL team names! We also huddle up and talk about English history, baseball, and classic rock! 2:43: Q1 (Times & Places): The Minnesota Vikings are so named because...
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Learned Lately #11: GEORGE SAND AND GEORGE ELIOT
This week on Learned Lately, Hallie finally clears up which of the two famous female authors who went by “George” is which, because neither one of us can ever remember (and we know you can’t either)! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail:...
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S20 E1 - Yuck!
We are officially back for our final season, and Justin starts us off by finally finishing our sporadic six-part series on the basic emotions, with a whole quiz about disgust and disgusting stuff. We also get a little queasy talking about classical music, football, and movies! 2:55: Q1 (Music):...
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Learned Lately #10: BOATY MCBOATFACE
In this week’s edition of Learned Lately, Justin tells the bizarre story of one of his favorite Internet gags, Boaty McBoatface, and his surprisingly large number of cousins! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook:...
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S19 E10 - A Faire-ly Renaissance-y Game
This week, we’re traveling back in time, because Hallie has written six trivia questions all about the Renaissance! We also talk about video games, art, and one of the most strangely cast movies we’ve ever heard of! 2:42: Q1 (Times & Places): In Florence, the birthplace of the Italian…
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Learned Lately #9: INTERIOR DESIGN
This week on Learned Lately, Hallie tells us all about the different styles and movements in the field of interior design, because she has been thinking a lot about furniture lately. Enjoy! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected]...
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S19 E9 - Give Me Trivia, or Give Me Death!
This week, things get a bit grim, because Justin has written six trivia questions all about death, dying, and the dead. We also die-ve (sorry) into discussions of baseball, literature, and a classic rock band (but probably not the one you’re thinking of)! 2:30: Q1 (Movies & TV): Dead 7 is a...
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Learned Lately #8: HESS (AND THEIR WEIRD TOY TRUCKS)
This week, Justin tries to get to the bottom of why the Hess Corporation makes limited-edition toy trucks every holiday season, which he thinks is the weirdest thing ever. He fails, but we still learn. E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quizandhers/ Twitter:...
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S19 E8 - What's REALLY Black and White and Read All Over?
This week, Hallie makes headlines, with six trivia questions all about newspapers! We also read up on classic hip-hop, recent literature, and one of your favorite diversions! 2:38: Q1 (Times & Places): Although William Randolph Hearst created the largest newspaper business in the world, he may be...
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Learned Lately #7: MAMALIGA (AND OTHER JEWISH FOOD)
After last week’s Easter-themed episode, Hallie gets in the Passover spirit and tells us about an obscure Jewish dish she just learned about, and other Jewish food you may not know about! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected]...
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S19 E7 - It's Not Wester, It's Easter
It’s Easter season, so Justin has written six questions all about the holiest day of the Christian year! We also talk about animation, poetry, and the Middle Ages! 2:34: Q1 (Times & Places): The term “Easter” is derived from the name of a pagan English goddess whose festival was celebrated in...
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Learned Lately #6: THE SMOTHERS BROTHERS
This week, on Learned Lately, Justin chronicles the rise and fall of folk singers/comedians, the Smothers Brothers, because he knew nothing about them a week ago. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail: [email protected] Facebook:...
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S19 E6 - The Woman Formerly Known As...
This week, Hallie celebrates Women’s History Month with a game all about… eh, you can read the title, it speaks for itself. We also delve into discussions of poets, pop music, and science history! 2:14: Q1 (Arts & Literature): What English poet known best for the sonnet “How Do I Love Thee?” was…
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Learned Lately #5: IMPERIAL MEASUREMENTS (ARE BONKERS)
In this edition of our biweekly mini-pod, Hallie complains about discrepancies between US and UK ounces on baby bottles and gets into the bizarre, twisted history of the Imperial System(s) of measurement. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail:...
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S19 E5 - What Are You, Chicken?
This is a fowl episode, because Justin has written six trivia questions all about chickens, for some reason. We also cluck about classical music, some truly awful “sports”, and one of our favorite foods! 2:23: Q1 (Music): “Hens and Roosters” is the second movement in what musical suite by Camille...
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Learned Lately #4: ANDORRA
This week, Learned Lately returns, and Justin tells us all about the strange historical accident that is the tiny, mountainous nation of Andorra, and tells the slightly-too-personal story of why it’s been on his mind! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0…
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S19 E4 - To Infinity and Beyond
This week, we’re taking it to the “limit”, because Hallie has written six trivia questions all about the elusive concept of the infinite. We also chat about recent literature, pop music, and video games! 2:45: Q1 (Times & Places): Although the first infinity pool is credited to John Lautner who...
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Learned Lately #3: EDITH STEIN, THE JEWISH SAINT
We are back with another episode of our bonus mini-pod, Learned Lately! This week, Hallie tells us the strange, sad story of Edith Stein, aka Saint Teresia Benedicta a Cruce, a Jewish-born Catholic saint! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under CC BY 2.0 E-Mail:...
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S19 E3 - Water, Water, Everywhere
Prepare to get wet, because this week, Justin has the second installment in our loose series of quizzes themed around the four Classical Elements, with a six-question quiz about water! We also dive into discussions of classical music, movies, and one crazy sport. 3:04: Q1 (Movies & TV): Four…
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Learned Lately #2: CBGB
In this, the second episode of our bite-sized mini-pod, Learned Lately, Justin tells us all about the legendary New York music club, CBGB. This came up once last season, and he had never heard of it, so now we all know all about it. Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under…
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S19 E2 - "State" Your Name
This week, Hallie pulls out a classic wordplay theme, because every answer in this game contains the name of a U.S. state! We also state some facts about World War II, classic rock, and horror movies! 2:36: Q1 (Times & Places): The Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Oahu includes three ships that...
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Learned Lately #1: BINARY
Welcome to the first episode of our bonus mini-pod, Learned Lately, where we talk about something we’ve learned… lately. This week, Hallie talks about binary code and base 2 math, which stumped her on a recent trivia question. Enjoy! Theme music: "Thinking it Over" by Lee Rosevere, licensed under...
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S19 E1 - Justin and Hallie Talk About Atolls (for a Whole Episode!)
We're back, baby, and we have a new baby! And this week, Justin kicks off our new season by bringing back his favorite recurring segment, “Justin and Hallie Talk About Atolls”, and devoting a whole episode to those ring-shaped coral islands. It’s a weird episode. We also talk football, military...
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S18 E10 - Sorting Through a Mountain of Trivia
This week, we finish the season a “high” note, because Hallie has written six trivia questions all about mountains! We also talk about geography, winter sports, and an iconic musician, and crown the Season 18 champion! 3:00: Q1 (Times & Places): Name the mountain range that stretches from the…
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S18 E9 - Famous Duos, Other than Quiz and Hers
The title is pretty self-explanatory this week: Justin has written six trivia questions about famous “this and that” pairs! Among other things, we talk tennis, Broadway, and Justin’s day job! 2:44: Q1 (Sports & Games): What two tennis players, often mentioned in the same breath, are the only duo…
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S18 E8 - Hallie and Justin Get (Birth) Stoned, Part 2
This week, Hallie concludes her two-part, 12-question game, with six more trivia questions about birthstones! We also polish off some discussions about video games, quirky music, and some very depressing literature. 3:22: Q1 (Movies & TV): What Australian actress who shares a name with July’s...
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S18 E7 - Tiger, Tiger, Quizzing Bright
We’re decked out in stripes this week, because Justin has written six trivia questions all about his childhood favorite animal, the fearsome tiger! We also sink our teeth into discussions of weird books, 80s TV, and classic hip-hop! 3:05: Q1 (Sports & Games): What NCAA Division I conference has…
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S18 E6 - Hallie and Justin Get (Birth) Stoned - Part 1
This week, Hallie steals one of Justin’s worst ideas by committing to a two-part, 12-question episode. Each question features one of the 12 traditional birthstones, and we also mine for information about international business, basketball, and 90s music! 2:36: Q1 (Sports & Games): What power...
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S18 E5 - Getting Weird with Justin, Hallie, and Al
Break out your accordion and your Hawaiian shirt, because this week, Justin has written six trivia questions all (sort of) about “Weird Al” Yankovic! We also get into discussions of pulp novels, a classic sitcom, and, of course, the legend himself. 2:46: Q1 (Music): “Weird Al” Yankovic is one of...
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S18 E4 - I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost!
This week, things are getting spooooky, because Hallie is celebrating Halloween with six new trivia questions all about ghosts! We also spirit into discussions of classic video games, classic rock, and a classic (?) film! 2:17: Q1 (Times & Places): Ghosts known as bhoot are an important part of…
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S18 E3 - The Quiz and Hers Cocktail Party
It’s party time, because this week, Justin has six trivia questions all about cocktails! We also pour out some discussions of baseball, poetry, and a famous crime movie (but probably not the one you’re thinking of)! 2:19: Q1 (Movies & TV): What 1971 crime thriller film starring Gene Hackman won…
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S18 E2 - Can I Borough Some Trivia?
This week, we’re in an Empire State of mind, because Hallie has written trivia questions featuring the five boroughs of New York City (plus Long Island)! We also burrow into discussions of a Broadway legend, a pioneering athlete, and one of our favorite movies of all time! 2:51: Q1 (Times &...
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S18 E1 - On the Move
It’s been an eventful offseason, and we just closed on our first house (WHAT??)! So, to celebrate, Justin has written six trivia questions all about moving! We’ve also packed some discussions of art, football, and folk music! 2:40: Q1 (Movies & TV): What actor and comedian known for co-writing...
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The trivia podcast where we test each other's knowledge, and the strength of our relationship.
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