Dorky Geeky Nerdy - A Trivia Podcast for Everyone

Road trip! It’s time to see the USA’s three largest cities. New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. I’ll have other trios of cities, both in the US and around the world in future episodes. 

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Happy April Fool’s Day. This week, I’ve got one of the biggest fools on screen, Austin Powers. All three movies are in the spotlight this week, with each movie getting one round to itself.

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Spring is finally here and it’s time for trivia to bloom. This week, I’ve got a trio of science trivia topics. It’s pollinator trivia. I’ve got three groups of insects that keep our flowers blooming: Bees, butterflies, and beetles.

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Let’s play a game. This week, I’m bundling together video game trivia for three different genres. The three-letter genres: First-Person Shooters (FPS), Role Playing Game (RPG), and Real-time Strategy (RTS).

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Shake the dust off the Sorting Hat, because we’re going to Hogwarts. For this week’s episode, we’re covering the other three houses besides Gryffindor. It’s trivia about Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw. The houses and their members, both past and present. 

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Welcome one and all to Season Eight of the podcast. This season, I’m going to try something a little different. Rather than one topic per episode, I’ll have one topic per round. They’ll still be loosely connected. 

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It’s time to get some culture. This week, I’ve got a simple setup for you music nerds. I’ll give you a piece of classical music, you just tell me the composer. 

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This is it! The final exam. Today we say goodbye to Season Seven. The final Wednesday of February marks the end of the season. We’ve covered a lot of ground this past year. 

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Ready for more music trivia? Good. Because we’ve got one of the biggest bands in history for our final music trivia episode of Season Seven. Beatles Trivia. 

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Some word trivia for our mini episode of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast. This week, I’ve got 10 contranyms. What’s a contranym? Glad you asked.  

A contranym is a word with opposite meanings. For example: Sanction can mean ‘a penalty for disobeying a law’ and ‘official permission or approval for an action’. 

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Geography trivia time! It’s time to see how well you were paying attention in social studies class. It’s time for national capitals trivia.

The setup here is quite simple. I will give you the country, you give me the capital. Nothing more complicated than that. Other than remembering the various national capitals before the timer runs out.

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Here we go with some history trivia. February is Black History Month and it’s long since time I had an episode honoring the accomplishments of Black Americans and their history here in the US.

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It’s back and it’s Crossword Clues starting with T. I will give you the number of letters and you tell me the word starting with T.

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Up and atom, we’re mixing some up science in the lab today and pouring out some Chemistry Trivia.  

I have got three rounds of ten questions each. The Dorky, Geeky, and Nerdy round. Each a little harder than the last round. 

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Ready to rock? I hope so. We’re diving into one more bit of music trivia for Season Seven. Covering one of the bestselling bands of all time (albums and concerts), it’s time for Rolling Stones trivia.

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This is it. The pinnacle of trivia. Literally. This week’s mini episode is all about mountains. A little geography trivia to kick off the week.

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Ready to power up your trivia? This week, it’s our first comic book trivia episode for 2026. It’s the duo Power Man and Iron Fist.

Like we have in years past, it’s three rounds of ten questions each. Got a hankerin’ for more trivia? Visit the show’s website, DorkyGeekyNerdy.com.

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Happy New Year, gang! It’s 2026 and it’s time for more trivia. This week, it’s another listener requested show. It’s Irish Myth and Folklore trivia. 

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People really like that Three of Kind trivia mini, so it’s back, this time with a focused geeky area, Harry Potter and the Wizarding World.

I’ll give you three things from the books and movies, you just tell me what they have in common.

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Happy New Year! Well, almost. Welcome to the end of 2025. It’s been a year, huh? Well, we’re putting that in the rear-view mirror with some New Year’s Eve movie trivia. These are all movies set on New Year’s Eve or feature the holiday. We’re not being super picky.

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Merry Christmas Eve my friends! Even if you don’t celebrate the holiday, I hope you’re warm and cozy and enjoying the day. For our penultimate episode of 2025, I’ve got Gen X Toy Trivia. Why Gen X? Because I’m Gen X and it’s my show.

But also because of the changes in how things were advertised to kids made our toys a little more intense. Fear not, future holiday episodes will reach out to other generations.

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Getting Greek today. Today we’re diving into history with Greek City-State trivia. This is a nice companion piece to our Greek Mythology trivia episode.

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Get ready for some movie trivia…with a twist. Way back in 2022, I had a mini episode for Before and After Movie Titles. This time, it’s getting the full treatment.

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Into the Middle East we go for more trivia. This week, it’s Iraq trivia. Back in 2023, I did a full episode on the Persian Gulf War, but this time, it’s going to be about Iraq itself. The country’s history goes way back. Like, the origins of civilization are here.

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Music trivia for a mini? Why not. This week, it’s all one-word song titles. Nothing more complicated than that. These are all songs that have one word in their title.

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It’s Thanksgiving week, so I thought a little history trivia was in order. We’ve had American History trivia in the past, but this time I’m focusing on Colonial America. Events that happened before 1776.  

The show is broken into three rounds, a Dorky round, a Geeky round, and a Nerdy round. If you’re new, check out DorkyGeekyNerdy.com for more information. 

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Get ready for more Rock Trivia. This week, it’s that British classic rock band, Led Zeppelin. Good tunes and some good trivia. 

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Ready and revved up for more trivia? Well that’s good because this week’s mini episode is words that start with R.  

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Grab your cigar and your eye patch, we’re going spying. For this week’s episode, it’s back to comic book trivia with Nick Fury Trivia. Marvel’s spymaster has a long and storied career that we’ll be diving into. 

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You asked for it, so here it is. More mythological trivia. This week, we’re going to Africa for Egyptian Mythology Trivia. Way back in 2023, I did an episode about Egypt Trivia covering their past and present. This time, I’m diving into their ancient mythology. 

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Welcome to the episode that gave Microsoft Word’s spellchecker a stroke. Hey gang, for our last episode of October, we’re going to have a little group therapy with Phobia Trivia. All sorts of fears are going to be popping up today. 

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Something is slithering into my podcast this week. For our latest Dorky Geeky Nerdy, it’s Snake Trivia. That’s right, we did Spiders and now we’ve got Snakes. For those of you with a phobia, I’m sorry, but it’s for your own good. 

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Ready for a little game of trivia? OK then. This week, I’ll give you three things and you tell me what they have in common. Like: Apple, Orange, Banana. All fruits.  

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It’s getting closer and closer to Halloween. Got your playlist ready for October 31st? If not, I’ve got thirty songs to inspire you. That’s right, it’s Halloween Music trivia for this week’s episode.

All these songs are creepy or have lyrics befitting All Hallow’s Eve.

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Beware the full moon, my friends, for there are beasts about. For this week’s creepy episode, I’ve got Werewolf Trivia. Oh yes, things are getting hairy around here. 

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Got a quick couple of minutes for my quandaries? Good. It’s a mini episode of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy trivia podcast. We’re continuing our run through the alphabet with words starting with Q. 

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It’s time to get creepy because it’s October. All month, it’s horror-themed trivia. For the first Wednesday of October 2025, I’ve got Arachnid Trivia. My wife’s going to hate me for this one. 

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Grab your passports because we’re heading to Asia. Today’s episode is Korea Trivia. Not North, not South, I’m covering the whole thing because the history is rich and goes way back. 

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Welcome back for another quick hit of trivia. This time, I’m going to ask you questions about instruments you’ll find in the orchestra. Just ten quick questions about musical instruments and we’re done. 

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What better band to do for trivia than one whose name is a question? This week’s topic is The Who Trivia. 

Time to figure out titles. This week, all the answers are Alliterative Titles, meaning titles that start with the same letter. These can be book titles, film titles, or other media titles. 

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Happy Monday, gang. I’ve got another mini trivia episode for you. For this bite of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast, I’m going to give you the subtitle for a film, you must tell me the main title. For example, if I gave you, The Wrath of Khan, you’d answer…Star Trek II. 

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Get ready to rhyme. This week, I’m borrowing a page from Jeopardy with Rhyme Time trivia. Each of the answers will have a pair of rhyming words. I’ve thrown in more than a few geeky twists for these, so I’m still “on task” for the show. 

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Ahoy mateys. We be setting sail upon the high seas today. For this week’s podcast, I’ve got thirty questions about the oceans, seas, and the stuff you’ll find inside them. It’s a mix of geography and science trivia. Get ready for ocean and seas trivia. 

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Prepare yourself. For today’s mini episode of the Dorky Geeky Nerdy Trivia Podcast, it’s words that start with the letter P.