Potent Podables

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of December 12th, 2022. Kyle is offended at the British usage of the word "pudding," Emily throws shade at Chicago-style deep dish "pizza," and Kyle brings a deep dive on the Northwest Passage.   Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of December 5th, 2022. We say goodbye-for-now to Cris Pannullo, share our feelings on certain cocktails, and Emily gives a deep dive on the wendigo.  Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movements in your co...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of November 21, 2022 - the final game of the ToC finals, and the continuation of Cris Pannullo's streak. Emily has opinions about turkey, we both have the same (correct) opinion about pineapple on pizza, and Kyle tells us all about the life and work of Ralph Waldo Ellison (not Emerson).   Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of November 14th, 2022 - the Finals of the ToC 2022! We discuss the interesting evolution of wagering strategy, our need for Roman Numeral Math, and Emily dives DEEP into the New Testament Epistles, with a special focus on Hebrews. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at pot...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of November 7th, 2022. ToC semifinalist John Focht joins us, bringing behind-the-scenes info and deep statistical insight. He also brings a deep dive about the Greenwich Observatory. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support so...

Jeopardy! recaps from the first week of the Tournament of Champions! We welcome Brian Chang for some behind-the-scenes insight. Kyle learns how to pronounce "maraschino," Brian admits to a particularly devious use of his LL referring privileges, and we learn all about Artemisia Gentilischi and the subject of her painting "Judith Slaying Holofernes."   Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twit...

Jeopardy! recaps from Week 2 of the Second Chance Tournament! We give the J! writers the BEST category idea ever, quibble over small things, and Emily dives very deep into ecumenical councils. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movement...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of October 17th, 2022. Kyle is still salty about the time Alex Trebek asked him to "be more specific" than "President Kennedy," we disagree about both possums and racoons, and Kyle takes a deep dive into the history and culture of San Marino.    Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). E...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of October 10th, 2022. Emily reveals the mystery of Easter date calculation, Kyle releases Emily from her 15-year overdue assignment, and Emily does a deep dive into Aesop, and some of his fables. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue...

We tried to drum up an instrument pun, but woodwind you know it, when you get down to brass tacks we're just stringing this title along. Jeopardy! recaps from the week of October 3rd, 2022. Kyle's latest hot take is that he doesn't like eggplant, Emily gives us the latest from her virtual farm, and Kyle, the professional music teacher, reviews the families of musical instruments.    Find us on Fac...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of September 26th, 2022. Kyle states that he doesn't like Friends, Emily suggests more podcasts, and she dives deep into vitamin C.  Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movements in your community and our c...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of September 19! Kyle has lost his voice and Emily had some technical problems with sound quality, so we apologize that we sound terrible. We discuss Emily's newfound interest in video games, wonder why local franchise names always sound absurd to non-locals, and Kyle does a sales pitch *ahem* *sorry* deep dive about Denver, Colorado.   Find us on Facebook (Potent Po...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of September 12th, 2022. We welcome the new season, and a new ToC qualifier. Emily does a quicker deep dive about Lanse Aux Meadows. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movements in your community and our c...

Yo dawg, we heard you like podcasts, so we made a Jeopardy! podcast about the Jeopardy! podcast. We're gearing up for season 39 and talking about favorite insights and updates from "Inside Jeopardy!" - changes to the tournament format, behind-the-scenes tidbits, and more. Kyle hopes his mom will audition for the Librarian Tournament, and Emily shares a story of how you should definitely not behave...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of July 25th, 2022 - the last week of Season 38. We discuss upcoming J! news, where we draw the moral line with food, and Kyle deep dives into the Luddites. We will take a break for a couple of weeks, but we plan to be back before the start of season 39! Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpod...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of July 18th, 2022. We call out Henry David Thoreau, Emily revisits the cringe of mixing up Deadwood and Torchwood, and she educates LITERALLY EVERYONE about Herman Wouk. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of July 11th, 2022. We enjoy a good name, notice all the secret nods to our podcast, and Kyle dives deep into the Marquis de Sade... that phrasing is regrettable. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movemen...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of July 4th, 2022. We enjoy Tchaikovsky's chutzpah, Emily gifts us "The thought process of Miss Piggy in the last five minutes of The Muppets Christmas Carol", and she does a deep dive into the Hays Code. 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 June 27th, 2022. We discuss light-hearted TV, how Kyle needs to get rid of his bottle of Campari, and Kyle does a deep dive into Robert Fulton and his steamboat. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movem...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of June 20th, 2022. We're back, after a couple of weeks off! We missed the end of two ToC qualifiers, but pick up with another one. We reveal the gaps in Emily's movie experience, Kyle crushes a quiz, and Emily dives into the life of Emma Goldman. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables)....

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 30th, 2022. Adam Levin (Season 35) steps in for Emily, and we discuss Ryan Long's wagering, quibbles with some word-play categories, and we split duties with Kyle diving into the Battle of Trafalgar, while Adam gives a quiz on Sidney Poitier. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 23rd, 2022. Emily suggests(?) the trippy sequel to 101 Dalmatians, we muse on optimal vs. real wagering, and Emily does a deep dive into the Hermitage. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movements i...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 16th, 2022. We spend far too much time talking about Redwall, also adorable pests, and Kyle does a deep dive on Johannes Kepler. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice movements in your community and ou...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 9th, 2022. We discuss pedantry, John Goodman's versatility, and Emily does a deed dive into the other campaigns and movements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice moveme...

Jeopardy! recaps from the week of May 2nd, 2022. We celebrate Mattea's streak, good wagering strategy, and the endless permutations of Benedict Cumberbatch. Kyle gives a deep dive on Alger Hiss, too. Find us on Facebook (Potent Podables) and Twitter (@potentpodables1). Check out our Patreon (patreon.com/potentpodables). Email us at potentpodablescast@gmail.com. Continue to support social justice m...