Potent Podables

Jeopardy! recaps for the week of May 22nd, 2020 - the quarterfinals of the 2020 Teachers Tournament! Kyle gives dumb-YouTube-clip recommendations, we discuss the dynamics of tournament play vs. regular-season play, and Kyle takes a deep dive into Troubadours (NOT minstrels). Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com . Rather than...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 18th, 2020. We discuss wagering strategy for a very specific circumstance, Emily makes clear her feelings about Yale, we giggle about German words, and Emily dives into the book of Genesis (not the band). Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmai...

Jeopardy! recap of Ken Jennings's final regular-season game, from November 30, 2004. We reminisce on days of yore, give the J! writers some new material, and Kyle dives into the Apollo program.  Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com.

Jeopardy! recap from May 4th, 2020 - Ken Jennings's first J! appearance. We reminisce on the ancient times of 2004, Emily does Kyle dirty AGAIN with more poetry in the quiz, and she takes a deep dive into the life and work of William James. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail....

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of April 27th, 2020. Emily revives book recommendations, Kyle updates your summer playlist, we point out (many times) how relevant our deep dives are, and Kyle does a deep dive on American frontiersman Kit Carson. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gm...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of April 20th, 2020. Emily HIGHLY recommends Venus Fly-traps, we assure everyone that NOBODY likes the interview portion, and Emily does Kyle a solid by diving into the Circus Maximus. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com.

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of April 13th, 2020 - the semifinals and finals of the 2020 College Championship! We crown a new College Champion, Kyle rants about many things, Emily NAILS IT, and we get a deep dive into the Intolerable Acts. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of April 6th, 2020 - the quarterfinals of the 2020 College Championship! Special guest Anneke Garcia joins Emily and Kyle. They drag the J! writers for college "essentials", with Mandy Moore a very happy birthday, and Anneke dives into language families with a brutal quiz. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (pa...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of March 30, 2020. Emily fangirls about Ben-Hur, we say AGAIN how important knowledge of world capitals is, and Emily takes us on a deep dive into the fast-paced, exhilarating world of second-person singular pronouns! And she does Kyle dirty with a cheap-shot quiz final. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patr...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of March 23rd, 2020. Kyle gives Netflix recommendations, Emily gives props to the J! writers for DEFINITELY giving us a shout out, we recognize Mo Willems doing the Lord's work, and Kyle takes a deep dive into the Barbary Corsairs. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables)! Email us at pot...

Jeopardy! recaps for the week of March 16th, 2020. We get book recommendation(s) by Kyle, the TRUTH about the Berenstain Bears, and Emily takes a deep dive on Joan of Arc. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables)! Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com.

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of March 9th, 2020. We bring on special guest, Lauren Stripling Brodie, who takes us on a deep dive into comedy duos.  Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables)! Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com.

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of March 2nd, 2020. Kyle shows off his French pronunciations, Emily clarifies details of the Christmas story, and we dive into the exhilarating world of SI units! Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com .

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of February 24th, 2020. Kyle is out, but Jeopardy! champion Lori Lander Goodman is stepping in to join Emily. We get book recommendations from both hosts, discussion of the controversy surrounding the Paschal Triduum, and Lori dives into King Tut's tomb. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpod...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of February 17th, 2020. Kyle gives advice on getting young kids (read: young Kyle) into Star Wars, Emily gets the podcast back on track with a book recommendation, and we may or may not choose to discuss controversial topics. Emily takes us on a deep dive into C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of February 10th, 2020. We discuss one of the best words (tintinnabulation), Crayola naming excitement, and movie mash-ups that we may or may not want to see. Kyle takes a deep dive into a subject near to his heart, the symphonic works of Leonard Bernstein. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (Patreon.com/potent...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of February 3rd, 2020. We discuss the danger of learning words from fantasy novels, the shade that Alex is throwing, and more examples of "Jeopardy's-so-woke". Emily dives into Dodge City, then gets the hell out. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1)! Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com . And check out our Patreon (patreon.com/pote...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of January 27th, 2020. Kyle gives you a taste of Stravinsky, Emily returns to form with book suggestions, and we learn about famous inventor and actress Hedy Lamarr! Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1)! Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com . And check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables)!

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of January 20th, 2019. Kyle is out, and Steven Grade (5-time J! Champ and ToC Semi-finalist) fills in. Emily and Steven discuss culinary cacti and movie recommendations. Steven takes us on a dive into Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and poses a tough quiz to Emily. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) or Twitter (@potentpodables1). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of January 13th to January 17th, 2020. Emily gives another book suggestion, we reflect on Oscar-snubbed "Team America: World Police" and J!-related social media, and Emily dives into Shakespeare's Macbeth.  Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com .  

We're back! Bringing you Jeopardy! recaps from the weeks of December 30th, 2019 and January 6th, 2020. Emily expresses her appreciation (or lack thereof) for a certain poet, Kyle gets pedantic about percussion, and we take a dive into the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe. Also, we give teasers about our GOAT tournament analysis. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) or Twitter (@potentpodables1)!...

Jeopardy! recaps for the week of December 23rd, 2019. Indulge your ears with the dulcet tones of Kyle getting through a cold, get a teaser for our newest segment - Liz's Pun Corner! (not really) - and take a deep dive with us as Emily educates us about the bathysphere! Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1) or email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com . Thanks for help...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of December 16th, 2019. We discuss the classic Christmas movie, Die Hard. We also call out the J! writers, but we still love them. Kyle elucidates Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, and Emily muscles through a tough quiz. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1)! Or, our website: www.potentpod.com .  Send us an email if you'd like to get in...

Jeopardy! recaps and analysis from the week of December 9th, 2019. We put some authors on blast, discuss the best Star Wars movie, and Emily enlightens us about the life and times of Beatrix Potter. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1)! Or email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com.

Recaps and analysis of Jeopardy! episodes from the week of December 2nd, 2019. Emily shares some book suggestions (and some gripes), and Kyle dives into the Boer Wars. Follow us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (potentpodables1)! You can contact us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com,  as well.