Lockdown Trivia

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Lockdown Trivia

Welcome to Lockdown Trivia, the "unlock your brain" podcast quiz show. My name is Dalton McGhiey and I'll be your host as we choose four of your own expert categories and explore them together as we try to unlock the trivia game one key at a time. Build streaks of correct answers to get the keys you need to open harder and harder questions. You can play solo, with a friend cooperatively, or against a friend competitively; there's something for every kind of player on Lockdown Trivia.At the end of each episode, I will discuss the writing and research that went into each episode to figure out best practices and workshop how best to write trivia both in the podcast environment and in the pub trivia environment.New episodes will come out every Wednesday morning to help you get through the middle of your week. You can sign-up to play Lockdown Trivia with the link in the description of each episode. I can't wait to have you on the show and I can't wait for you to listen to t

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    3.11 - DJ Carlile & Karisma Carlile

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features DJ & Karisma Carlile. Their expert categories are Dresden Characters, Weezer, Crochet, & Cozy Video Games.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.If you haven't seen the music video for Earth by Lil Dicky that precipitated the fever dream in the middle of this episode, enjoy it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvuN_WvF1to

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    3.10 - John Fortune

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features the return John Fortune from Louisville, KY, USA. His expert categories are the Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL), Potent Potables Rhyme Time, Billy Joel, & Board Games.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.9 - Ian Schulze

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features the return Ian Schulze from Monkton, VT, USA. His expert categories are M*A*S*H, Pink Floyd, the Solar System, & Our Flag Means Death.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.8 - Blake Jefferson & Albert Peter

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features brothers-in-law Blake Jefferson & Albert Peter. Their expert categories are Game Changer, Radiohead, Indie Video Games, & Music Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.7 - Lucas McGraw VS. Nanci Skinner

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Lucas McGraw and Nanci Skinner. Lucas' expert categories are Health & Medicine and World Capitals. Nanci's expert categories are The Brady Bunch and Idioms.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.6 - Scott Anglemyer

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Scott Anglemyer from Shawnee, KS, USA. His expert categories are U.S. States, 20th Century U.S. History, National Parks, & the Kansas City Royals.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.5 - Ed Brown

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Ed Brown from Indianapolis, IN, USA. His expert categories are 80's Television, Science, Comic Books, & Cartoons.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.4 - Andrew Long

    This Week:This 50th episode of Lockdown Trivia features Andrew Long from Toronto, ON, CAN. His expert categories are The Price is Right, Defunct Canadian Food/Drink, Mario Bros. Power-Ups, & the RMS Titanic.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.3 - Marty Wetherall & Joel Stewart

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Marty Wetherall & Joel Stewart from Minneapolis, MN, USA. Their expert categories are Stargate SG-1, Lord of the Rings, the Minnesota Timberwolves, & Back to the Future.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.2 - Natalie Anderson

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Natalie Anderson from Central Coast, AUS. Her expert categories are Friends, Alphabet Geography, Grease, and Best Picture Winners.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    3.1 - Christian Hernandez aka "El Guapo"

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Christian Hernandez aka "El Guapo" from Garfield, NJ, USA. His expert categories are The Simpsons, New Jersey, Food, and Roman & Greek Mythology.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host on Venmo, CashApp, or Paypal! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.23 - Brian Irving

    This Week:This season two finale of Lockdown Trivia features Brian Irving from Springfield, IL, USA. His expert categories are Nintendo, Marvel Comics, 90's One-Hit Wonders, & Dragon Ball Z.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.22 - Jeremy Goodson

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Jeremy Goodson from West Chicago, IL, USA. His expert categories are Star Wars Fantasy Football, Video Games, Pop Punk from 1995-2005, & MMORPG's.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.21 - Sara Callori

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Sara Callori from Redlands, CA, USA. Her expert categories are Physics, 90's Nickelodeon, Cult Movies, & Musicals Geography.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.20 - Matt Lamia & David Kantorski

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Matt Lamia & David Kantorski. Their expert categories are Major League Baseball Post-1980, 1980's One-Hit Wonders, 1990's Alternative Rock, & Movie Before & Afters.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.19 - Ben McGhiey

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Ben McGhiey from Springfield, IL, USA. His expert categories are The Bible, Kanto Pokemon, Texas Hold'Em, & Batman Villains.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.18 - Brandon Fellows

    This Week:This special unedited Christmas Eve episode of Lockdown Trivia features Brandon Fellows from Springfield, IL, USA. His expert categories are Family Guy, Norm McDonald, Defunct Auto Brands, & the 2009 Florida Marlins.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.17 - Brittany Shaw

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Brittany Shaw from Plainfield, IL, USA. Her expert categories are ???, ???, ???, & ???.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.16 - Paul Maki

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Paul Maki from Duluth, MN, USA. His expert categories are Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Food, They Might Be Giants, & Apple Computers.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.15 - Paul McLaughlin

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Paul McLaughlin from Pittsburgh, PA, USA. His expert categories are 80's Hair Metal, Bloom County, The Dragonlance Chronicles, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    A Greasy Stuntsgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Whether you are looking for something to listen to while traveling, needing a break from the family, or wanting to listen to something during your food coma, I hope this bonus episode finds you well. The Greasy Stunts are the combination of The Cunning Stunts and The Palm Greasers and we play together every Tuesday night at 7:30PM CST in Russ Friedewald's online Trivia Workshop game at twitch.tv/triviaworkshop. On this holiday week, Russ took the night off, so I wrote an impromptu Thanksgiving-themed Lockdown Trivia game so the team could still get together and have some fun! "The Chicken Contenders" are Sheldon Lewis, Matt Lamia, & Keaton Hohenstein. "Fumbled It" players are DJ Carlile, Blake Jefferson, & Ben McGhiey. Here is the unedited game. Happy Thanksgiving!

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    2.14 - Adam Wendell

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Adam Wendell from Silver Spring, MD, USA. His expert categories are Billy Joel, The Dresden Files, Letterkenny, and U.S. Highways.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.13 - Luc Leavenworth & Jeff Clear ft. Ian Schulze LIVE! from SporcleCon

    This Week:This very special episode of Lockdown Trivia features Luc Leavenworth & Jeff Clear as players with Ian Schulze as a guest live from SporcleCon on August 16, 2025. Their expert categories are Board Games, 21st Century NFL Players, 1970's Children's TV, and Super Mario Games.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.12 - Brandon Rutledge

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Brandon Rutledge from Pensacola, FL, USA. His expert categories are 2010's Pro Wrestling, Disney Animated Films, 90's Nickelodeon, & Fighting Video Games.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.11 - Mike Brownstein

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Mike Brownstein from Lafayette, IN, USA. His expert categories are the 2016 Cleveland Indians, American Government, Airport Codes, & the Apollo Program.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.10 - Albert Peter

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Albert Peter from Orlando, FL, USA. His expert categories are Major League Baseball, DOS Games, Rupaul's Drag Race, & Animated Films.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.9 - Sam Kuchar vs. Vicky Hopper vs. Lexy Sieber

    This Week:WARNING: THIS EPISODE OF LOCKDOWN TRIVIA FEATURES MANY OFF COLOR JOKES BEYOND WHAT WOULD NORMALLY AIR ON AN EPISODE AND HUMOR ABOUT TOPICS THAT SOME LISTENERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED.This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Sam Kuchar, Vicky Hopper, & Lexy Sieber, all originally from Riverton, IL, USA. Their expert categories are the Heaven's Gate Cult, Food, King of the Hill, and 2010's Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.8 - Joseph Williams

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Joseph Williams from Vendor, AR, USA. His expert categories are The Wild West, 2000's Sports, Video Games, & Food Network Shows.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.7 - Darin Day

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Darin Day from O'Fallon, IL, USA. His expert categories are... oops, all 80's: Music, TV Theme Songs, MLB, & NFL.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.6 - Chris Brewer & Irene Brewer

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Chris Brewer & Irene Brewer from Ottawa, IL, USA. Their expert categories are Personality Disorders, Bo Burhham Lyrics, Adult Cartoons, & Serial Killers. At the request of DJ Carlile and to poke fun at the length of Skillet Brew Trivia episodes, I decided to release the much longer, unedited version of Chris & Irene's episode. Enjoy this extended treat this week!Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.5 - Mike Baney

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Mike Baney from Charleston, SC, USA. His expert categories are Dr. Who, Professional Wrestling, Brandon Sanderson, and Fallout.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.4 - Jane Hansen

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Jane Hansen from Brisbane, QLD, AUS. Her expert categories are the Veronica Mars TV Show, Australian Animals, Queensland Geography, & Harry Bosch Books.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.3 - Scott Brill

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Scott Brill from Westport, CT, USA. His expert categories are Lincoln's Assassination, Open Era Wimbledon, Sondheim Musicals, & Hitchcock Films.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.2 - Joe Werts & Natalie Werts

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Joe Werts & Natalie Werts from Springfield, IL, USA. Their expert categories are 90's Country Music, Southern Cooking, Theodore Roosevelt, and Super Bowl Winners.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    2.1 - Keith Moser

    This Week:This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Keith Moser from Allentown, PA, USA. His expert categories are Back to the Future, Songs in the Key of Springfield, EGOT Winners, & 2010's Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!Rules:Players see a board in front of them with four categories and five questions of increasing difficulty in each category. The first question in each category is unlocked, but the subsequent questions require one, two, three, and four keys respectively to open. Players earn keys by answering consecutive questions correctly. If a player misses a question, I will take all of their keys. Players can only open questions for which they have a sufficient number of keys. If a player is in a pinch, they have five bonus questions available to them that can not break a streak or hurt them, but will give them an extra key each if they answer them correctly. A perfect score in Lockdown Trivia is 25 points.

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    1.23 - Russ Friedewald

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Russ Friedewald from Springfield, IL, USA. His expert categories are #1 Hits from the 1980's, AFI's Top 100 Movie Quotes, Stage Names, and Game Show Hosts.We will also take a look at how the Meta AI Ray-Ban sunglasses do when asked to play pub trivia as well as taking a look at the future of Lockdown Trivia.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.22 - Jay Borsom

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Jay Borsom from Bolingbrook, IL, USA. Her expert categories are Physics, Wordplay, Bluey, and Technology in 1995.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.21 - Lucas McGraw

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Lucas McGraw from Tulsa, OK, USA. His expert categories are the Simpsons Season 5, the Bible, Health & Medicine, and Fast Food.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.20 - Sheldon Lewis II

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Sheldon Lewis from Rochester, NY, USA. His expert categories are the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Villainous Board Game, Persona 5 Royal, and the 8-Bit Big Band.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.19 - Bryan Nash

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Bryan Nash from Muscatine, IA, USA. His expert categories are Disney/Pixar Animated Films, Dungeons & Dragons, Classic Arcade Games, and 80's Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.18 - Jeff Clear

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Jeff Clear from Hastings, MN, USA. His expert categories are Pre-1990's Comic Books, The Muppets, Children's Literature, and Star Wars: A New Hope.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.17 - Tim Dippel

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Tim Dippel from Fayetteville, NC, USA. His expert categories are Stargate, Bluey, Boy Meets World, and Greek Mythology.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.16 - Prateek Chellani

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Prateek Chellani from Pittsburgh, PA, USA. His expert categories are National Capital Cities, 21st Century Bollywood Movies, Indian Premiere League Cricket, and National Heads of State.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.15 - Carmela Smith

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Carmela Smith from Jacksonville, FL, USA. Her expert categories are RPG Video Games, Sci-Fi Movies, 2000's Music, and Space.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.14 - Ian Schulze

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Ian Schulze from Monkton, VT, USA. His expert categories are Pink Floyd, M*A*S*H, the Periodic Table, and Star Trek: The Next Generation.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.13 - Blake Jefferson

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Blake Jefferson from Portland, OR, USA. His expert categories are Board Games, Indie Video Games, Knitting, and Modern Horror Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.12 - Caleb Greyman

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Caleb Greyman from Brisbane, QLD, AUS. His expert categories are Cocktails, The Bible, Beatles Songs and Lyrics, and Word Play.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.11 - DJ Carlile

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features DJ Carlile from Virginia Beach, VA, USA. His expert categories are the Atlanta Braves Since 1990, the Washington Commanders, the MCU, and Early Kevin Smith Movies.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.10 - Nanci Skinner

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features Nanci Skinner from Warren, ME, USA. Her expert categories are Comic Strips, Game Shows, Commercials, and The Sound of Music.Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved!

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    1.9 - Dalton McGhiey

    This episode of Lockdown Trivia features your host, Dalton McGhiey, from Franklin, TN, USA. Dalton is celebrating his 30th birthday in the best way he knows how: playing trivia! His expert categories are Anatomy & Physiology, Iron Chefs of America, the 2008 Chicago Cubs, and "Sounds Dirty, But Isn't." This episode features a less edited cut than usual, so enjoy the longer time and more pure look into what recording an episode is like!Sign-up for your own episode of Lock Down Trivia HERE!Get your Lockdown Trivia merchandise, powered by Guardian Proline, HERE!Like the show? You can tip the host with Venmo or CashApp! Tips are never expected, but are always appreciated. After all, trivia is more fun when beer money is involved, especially on your birthday!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Lockdown Trivia, the "unlock your brain" podcast quiz show. My name is Dalton McGhiey and I'll be your host as we choose four of your own expert categories and explore them together as we try to unlock the trivia game one key at a time. Build streaks of correct answers to get the keys you need to open harder and harder questions. You can play solo, with a friend cooperatively, or against a friend competitively; there's something for every kind of player on Lockdown Trivia.At the end of each episode, I will discuss the writing and research that went into each episode to figure out best practices and workshop how best to write trivia both in the podcast environment and in the pub trivia environment.New episodes will come out every Wednesday morning to help you get through the middle of your week. You can sign-up to play Lockdown Trivia with the link in the description of each episode. I can't wait to have you on the show and I can't wait for you to listen to t

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