Chris DeBacker, Scott Blakemore and Joe Crupper
Break is Ready
For the curious listener who wants a fun 30 minutes while cooking, commuting, exercising, mowing, or whatever - not deep but always entertaining.
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Chris DeBacker, Scott Blakemore and Joe Crupper
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Latest episode
Jul 23, 2025
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Episodes
Winnie P., Benny F., and Long Walks 20.01.2024 34:23
The word of the day is ferret. Joe is walking thesaurus. "Science does not know its debt to imagination."
Morse Code, Meadowlark, and Minivans 13.01.2024 30:40
The word of the day is skulk. Joe doesn't know eagles very well. "I love to be among those who are getting things done, rather than organizing or identifying problems. My desk may be messy, but it's neat in its purpose."
Sci-Fi, Sleep, and Swans a-Swimming 05.01.2024 31:23
Word of the day is nobby. Joe is 'down' for trivia. "A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had but not preserved, except in memory."
Caroling, Cards, and Fruitcake 28.12.2023 31:47
Word of the day is aplomb. Joe tests his libations vs games knowledge and tries to sing along to some classics. "For it is in giving that we receive."
Simpsons, Scrooge, and Syrup 22.12.2023 32:06
Word of the day is quixotic. Joe has a harder time with trivia (but no pushups). "Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others."
Monkeys, Moonshots, and Hanging Chads 14.12.2023 32:34
Word of the day is intrepid. Trivia and Joe eats something he never thought he would. "Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10."
Origins, Thriller, and Do-Si-Do 07.12.2023 37:20
Word of the day is nebbish. Joe's trivia skills come back to earth. "When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor."
JFK, Jukeboxes, and Jobs 30.11.2023 34:52
Word of the day is exigent. Jukebox Era Music Trivia with Joe. "For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something."
Tongue Twisters, Pickle Pits, and Steve Irwin 22.11.2023 30:56
Word of the day is bugbear. Joe's weakness is tongue twisters, not trivia. "Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused."
Football, Gun Powder, and Sax 15.11.2023 33:05
Word of the day is maelstrom. State trivia that Joe thinks he knows because he lived there when he was 2. "Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile."
Possums, Plush Toys, and Pistachios 08.11.2023 25:22
Word of the day is regale. Joe's big brain shows off again. "Far and away the best prize life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
Shaggy Mane, Aisles of Beauty, and Do-Overs 28.10.2023 27:56
Word of the day is pithy ( pith·y). Joe kills the trivia again, he knows everything. "I would rather regret the things I have done than regret the things I haven't done."
Big Brain, Black Knight, and Facing Fear 16.10.2023 25:20
Word of the day is fervid (fer vid). Surprise challenge for Joe ... plus a little game trivia. "Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion."
Hair, Honey Ryder, and Happiness 09.10.2023 23:31
Word of the day is grok (grok). Mostly Bond Trivia. "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
One-Hit Wonders, Libations, and Salad Dressing 02.10.2023 26:12
Word of the day is zenith (ZEE-nith). Joe's doing more trivia. "Show me a good loser and I will show you a loser."
Pirates, Redheads, and Za'atar 27.09.2023 28:33
Word of the day is orotund. Redhead plus more trivia. "Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
Patriots, Pac-Man, and Play-Doh 23.09.2023 30:57
Word of the day is upbraid. Trivia with Joe. "Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself."
Cheesecake, Oil Pans, and Outerspace 19.09.2023 24:57
Word of the day - Praxis. Star Trek Trivia. “Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.”
Muckers, GORP, and Boxing Cats 16.09.2023 36:35
Word of the day is Frisson. Random Trivia. "Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless."
Bidets, Bog Rolls, and Bushy Eyebrows 15.09.2023 35:23
Word of the day is Asunder. TP Trivia. “I’ve learned that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.”
Steaks, Tattoos, and Blackjack 14.09.2023 35:06
Word of the day is Evince. Tattoo Trivia. "My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my story."
Scooperman, Dogs, and Squats 02.09.2023 36:24
Word of the Day is Whelp. Most Popular Dogs Trivia. "Happiness is a warm puppy"
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