The Inquizition

Welcome to season 4, episode 12 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called ELEPHANT from a picture I took at Leipzig Zoo in November, 2024. It is the first episode back after the summer break and what an episode it turned out to be. Want to know why, then give it a listen! There are questions relating to elephants, there is a cryptic clue round on sports, movies, US presidents and sauces. And there is a new round called Pole Position where the teams have to guess where an answer appears on a particular list. And of course, a final, stressful but thoroughly enjoyable final rapid fire round! Team 1 (Chess) - Kuba Dohnal and Matt Papik Team 2 (Polo) - Tejas Gangavaram and Debbie Liebenberg If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.                         INTERVIEW NOTES Welcome to the first Inquizition Interview, an irregular series with host and quizmaster, Luke Ryan, where regular Inquizition guests are interviewed about their quizzing experiences. This first episode is with quizmaster and quizzer, Alex Downs from Maine, USA. We talk about how Alex got into quizzing and being a quizmaster in Prague and how he developed as a quizmaster, and dealing with quiz hecklers. We talk about bulletproofing questions, how mobile phones have changed the nature of table quizzes and dealing with quizmaster’s block. We chat about favorite or memorable quiz team names, how Oscar winner, Geoffrey Rush has attended Luke’s James Joyce quiz and much more. We also ask each other some questions about rivers, animals, the Bible, South America, disasters, Greek philosophers and US presidents. If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 11 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called GOAT from a picture I took at Leipzig Zoo in November, 2024. It is the first episode back after the summer break and what an episode it turned out to be. Want to know why, then give it a listen! There are questions relating to goats, historic battles, US state capitals, which sides of the road some countries drive on and some quirky sports questions too. There is a Gimme 5 round testing knowledge of borders with Brazil, the Harry Potter books, Italian cities and a very subjective question on best websites of all time. And if that wasn’t enough, there is a Recipe for Disaster round especially on desserts. Dig in! Team 1 (Pie) - Tejas Gangavaram and Matt Papik Team 2 (Baby Lasagne) - Debbie Liebenberg and Kuba Dohnal If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.                         INTERVIEW NOTES Welcome to the first Inquizition Interview, an irregular series with host and quizmaster, Luke Ryan, where regular Inquizition guests are interviewed about their quizzing experiences. This first episode is with quizmaster and quizzer, Alex Downs from Maine, USA. We talk about how Alex got into quizzing and being a quizmaster in Prague and how he developed as a quizmaster, and dealing with quiz hecklers. We talk about bulletproofing questions, how mobile phones have changed the nature of table quizzes and dealing with quizmaster’s block. We chat about favorite or memorable quiz team names, how Oscar winner, Geoffrey Rush has attended Luke’s James Joyce quiz and much more. We also ask each other some questions about rivers, animals, the Bible, South America, disasters, Greek philosophers and US presidents. If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to the first Inquizition Interview, an irregular series with host and quizmaster, Luke Ryan, where regular Inquizition guests are interviewed about their quizzing experiences. This first episode is with quizmaster and quizzer, Alex Downs from Maine, USA. We talk about how Alex got into quizzing and being a quizmaster in Prague and how he developed as a quizmaster, and dealing with quiz hecklers. We talk about bulletproofing questions, how mobile phones have changed the nature of table quizzes and dealing with quizmaster’s block. We chat about favorite or memorable quiz team names, how Oscar winner, Geoffrey Rush has attended Luke’s James Joyce quiz and much more. We also ask each other some questions about rivers, animals, the Bible, South America, disasters, Greek philosophers and US presidents. If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 10 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called Fellowship of Fools as the guests are all from a quiz team called Fellowship of Fools, who play at the James Joyce in Prague at the Monday night quiz. I play with them on the weeks when I am not hosting, so it is wonderful to haver them on the Inquisition for the first time! There are questions relating to Lord of the Rings, there is a first cryptic clue style round on capital cities, a rapid fire round on the Eurovision song contest, the planets in our solar system, sports infractions, a devilishly tricky round called Gimme 5 and much more! Team 1 (ABBA) - Eliza and Desi Team 2 (Baby Lasagne) - Katka and Donato If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 9 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called Giraffe and there are a couple of Giraffe related questions. The Stairway Denied round returns after some time, there is a Capital Punishment round based on food plus the usual rounds. There are questions relating capital cities (there often is!), US states, TV shows, some geography (as usual!), prisons - fictional and real, entertainment and plenty more! Team 1 (Curry) - Dany Hudecek and Tejas Gangavaram Team 2 (Taco) - Joel Imhoof and Amanda Tully If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 8 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called Ostrich and there are a couple of Ostrich related questions. There are two new rounds. The first is called Gimme 5, where the teams aim to try get the fifth highest answer on a list for five points, but trying not to answer outside of the top 5 lest they lose two points. The other new round is Long Shot, where teams estimate the distance between two plays (long and short distances) and wager points on whether or not their answer will be closer than the other team’s. So some geography questions relating to the Czech Republic, New York City, Australia, Paris and London. There are questions relating to the NATO phonetic alphabet, rugby union, there are questions about seas, including the Mediterranean and what lies within it, and alien species from different movies. The teams also had their knowledge tested on cities in the United Kingdom, best selling albums of all time and popular smells. Team 1 (Bike) - Amanda Tully and Tejas Gangavaram Team 2 (Taxi) - Joel Imhoof and Dany Hudecek If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 7 of The Inquizition a podcast for quiz and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called Chimpanzee and there are a couple of Chimpanzee related questions. There is a round on the most common verbs in English. There are questions about different types of diet, Meat Loaf, Vanilla Ice, Franze Kafka, the Olympics, and a round comparing capital cities. Team 1 (Dog) - Tejas Gangavaram and Joel Imhoof Team 2 (Set) - Simon McDermott and Kuba Dohnal If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 6 of The Inquizition a quiz podcast for general knowledge and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. The episode is called Flamingos and there are a couple of flamingo related questions. There is a round about historical figures, questions about album titles (Radiohead, Michael Jackson, Beatles), decades when movies (Planet of the Apes, Pretty Woman, Airplane!) were released, Quentin Tarantino films, questions about lakes, the Periodic Table and advertising slogans. Team 1 (King Tutankhamen) - Kuba Dohnal and Tejas Gangavaram Team 2 (Michael Collins) - Joel Imhoof and Simon McDermott If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 5 of The Inquizition a quiz podcast for general knowledge and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. This episode is part two of two for a Breaking Bad special to celebrate one of the greatest TV shows of all time.  There are questions about what happened in certain Breaking Bad seasons, how a variety of different characters died, who said some memorable quotes from the show, some places in the show outside of Albuquerque and what happened during some of the wonderful montages. So if you enjoyed watching the escapades of Walter White, Jesse Pinkman, Saul Goodman, Gustavo Fring and many others, then don’t miss it! Team 1 - Kuba Dohnal (Wendy) Team 2 - Phil Micallef (Huel) Team 3 - Alex Downs (Kubi) If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.

Welcome to season 4, episode 4 of Inquizition a quiz podcast for general knowledge and trivia lovers everywhere. Contestants battle it out to become the Masters of the Inquizition with Irish quizmaster Luke Ryan. This episode is part one of two for a Breaking Bad special to celebrate one of the greatest TV shows of all time. There are questions about what happened in certain Breaking Bad seasons, how a variety of different characters died, who said some memorable quotes from the show, some places in the show outside of Albuquerque and what happened during some of the wonderful montages. So if you enjoyed watching the escapades of Walter White, Jesse Pinkman, Saul Goodman, Gustavo Fring and many others, then don’t miss it! Team 1 - Kuba Dohnal (Wendy) Team 2 - Phil Micallef (Huel) Team 3 - Alex Downs (Kubi) If you would like to support the podcast, you can do so here – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Inquizitionpod It will help to buy new recording equipment and allow us more time to develop and support the Inquizition. Everyone who supports will get a shout out on the podcast. Regular members will get access to the first never before heard pilot episode, and will be invited to take part in an episode! Thank you! Contact us on [email protected] or follow us on Facebook (The Inquizition Podcast) and Instagram (Inquizition Podcast). If you would like to send in questions, please email them in, you will get a shout out on the show too! Writing, editing and production by Luke Ryan, design and media by Christie Elizabeth, music by Flukey.