The Benchwarmers Trivia Podcast

In this second episode of the 2021 BTP Tournament first round, Eric Ede hosts the match, pitting newcomer and Assistant Coach David Fudor versus Assistant Coach Byron Grubman. In it, we learn a lot about the University of Pittsburgh, we find out who beat George Foreman and some interesting facts about sports movies, and one player mounts a late-game comeback to make things interesting. https://www...

Assistant Coach Alex Binder hosts a game that pits the Benchwarmer teams of Dan and Scott against Mason and Eric Ede. Ede and Mason learned a valuable lesson from the Dick Weber debacle, Scott has broken the NFL single-same sack record multiple times, Tony! Toni! Toné! won the WTA Player of the Year, and Mason runs through the entire classic Guns 'n' Roses lineup all for a wrong answer. https://ww...

Benchwarmers Josh, Markkus, and Scott faced off in this 1v1v1 game hosted by Walling. In it we learned that the Benchwarmers can "work blue" with answers such as "The Diggler Named Dirk Nowitzki" and "Dick Rockhard", that Josh continually assaulted the English language, that "Frumpy" and "Dickleson" are better nicknames for Phil Mickelson, and finally, Wallings advice to all is "Don't be a Morris...

In the first round of the 2021 BTP Tournament, Adrian Bias faces off against Matt Coleman with Matt hosting and Markkus as the Benchwarmer helper. In this match, we learn about NCAA mascots, the NBA draft, college basketball, and some old-timey baseball. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.instagram.com/b...

Scott hosts a game pitting the Benchwarmer team of Dan & Markkus vs. Eric Ede and Equipment Manager Ian Hollenberg. Eric tries to pass on halftime, Rik Smits name comes up several times, and there may or may not be a dramatic ending! https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.instagram.com/benchwarmerstp/ https:...

Assistant Coach Josh North returned to the bench for this episode and teamed up with Scott to face off against Josh & Walling in this game hosted by Dan. In it we learned that, contrary to what was stated in a previous episode, sometimes you go back to front, that you need to be on the lookout for duel exhaust bananas, and finally, that Eric Walling was once a wingman for Ruben Sierra. https://www...

Previous guest Jeremy Cahnmann rejoins the bench and takes on Matt & Mason is this Home Court Advantage game hosted by Dan. This game is all about 20th century baseball, so we had lots of fun chatting about the Oakland A's speed on the bases, Leo Durocher, Minnie Minoso, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter...

Returning guest Neal Fischer from the Triviality podcast joins the bench and teams up with Ede to face off against Josh & Mason in this Markkus hosted game. In it we learned that the 2003 NBA Draft was a great draft for whites, that the 2014 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year had 15 Scooby sacks, and that when we attempt to Fill the Gaps we do it together. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp h...

Head Coach Philip Sanford joined the bench and faced off against Scott & Dan in this Home Court Advantage game hosted by Matt. In it, we discussed the college points scored by Ray Allen and Allen Ray, had some in-depth mascot related discussions on the differences between Muddonna and Mudonna, and we find out what former Toledo Rocket is not "half a man." https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp htt...

Equipment Manager Tim Simplot returned to the bench for this episode, teaming up with Scott to face off against Markkus & Walling in a Josh-hosted game. In the episode, we learned that Tim is one year older than Markkus's dad, that you always go front to back (when answering Pre & Post Game questions), and that Walling wants to rename Sam Houston State the Man-Bear-Pig-Kats. https://www.patreon.co...

Head Coach Tim Geving joins the bench and teams up with Dan to face off against Markkus & Scott in this episode hosted by Eric Ede. In it, we learn more about Frank Thomas' wonderful commercials, DJ Cooper makes another appearance, and since the episode was recorded on May 4th, both teams honor Star Wars. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerst p https://www.t...

In celebration of our 100th episode, The Benchwarmers Trivia Podcast is proud to present..........The Benchies!! Our first award show where we honor the best episode, the best artwork, the best wrong answer, the best running joke and much more. Special host Sam Carr teams up with announcer and sound guy Neal Fischer to give us laughs, many surprise guests, and an amazing surprise at the end. Be su...

Patreon Assistant Coach Marc Grenier joined the bench and teamed up with Josh to face Walling and Matt in this game hosted by Scott. In it, we learned about eccentric NBA big men, what jerseys were popular in 2020, and what Oregon running backs were knuckleheads. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerst p https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.insta...

Patreon Head Coach David Luks joined the bench and hosted this episode that pitted benchwarmers Dan & Josh against Scott and Eric Walling. In the episode, we learned that Andy Reid likes to ride his bicycle to practice and that Gary Sheffield is often ignored, but he should not be! https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmerstp...

Ben & Chris from Trivial Warfare joined the bench to face Scott and Matt in a game hosted by Dan. In the game, we learned the proper way to say Ducktails, that porcupine sex can be dangerous, sometimes giving people questions that SHOULD be obvious to them can be far from obvious, and Chris LOVES the West Wing. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://...

Guest Hugh Gitlin and Assistant Coach Trevor Hogg returned to the bench for this episode. Hugh teamied up with Markkus to face off against Mason & Trevor in a Josh-hosted game. In the episode, we welcomed Trevor into the 5-timer club, the first member, and learned that Josh's computer didn't want him to finish the game, that Markkus isn't related to NBA basketball players, and who famously chased...

Michael & Trey Newman of the College Football Bros Podcast joined the bench to face off against Markkus & Eric int his all-college football game hosted by Matt. In it we learn about prospects who never made it, fictional college team and mascot names, the history of some of the biggest conferences, and which schools would/would not allow Markkus in.   https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https:/...

Assistant Coach Matt Coleman returned to the bench for this episode, teaming up with Eric Walling to face off against Eric Ede & Josh in a Mason-hosted game. In the episode, we learned the real identity of D.J. Cooper's dad, that it was in fact not Bruce Lee, and that Mason really likes Jon Bois of SB Nation. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerst p https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://w...

Guest Ryan Edson joined the bench for this episode teaming up with Dan to face off against Mason & Matt in a Scott hosted game. In the episode we learn a lot about the 2019 Masters final day tee times, our worlds recent struggles with the Kournikova virus, and that Wikipedia does not know everything. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerst p https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitte...

Guest David Luks joined the bench for this episode and teamed up with Mason to face Josh and Scott in a game hosted by Markkus. In the episode, we learned that Jon Bon Jovi is hard to wrestle because he is slippery when wet, that Johnny Applesteel would make for a great superhero, and that a particular vertically challenged linebacker isn't in the Hall of Fame because the committee can't see him....

Eric Walling hosted this game in which Eric & Scott teamed up against Josh & Mike Khoury. Walling derives his tailgate questions from a children's book, Eric recounts his Circuit City basketball days and the halftime features sports movie and box office grosses. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmerstp  https://www.instag...

Assistant Coach Alex Binder joined the bench for this episode and teamed up with Dan to face Eric Walling and Scott in a game hosted by Matt. In the episode, we find out if Walling gets his first L or continues his winning streak, what basketball number is best, whether or not Matt goes for the banana in the tail pipe again, and that Flogging Molly likes the first recognized heavyweight champion....

In this episode, Assistant Coach Trevor Hogg teams up with Scott to face Assistant Coach Byron Grubman and Mason in this Josh-hosted game. Josh tricks the contestants during Pre and Post Game, one team gets two lucky guesses during halftime, and the 4th quarter has a footy theme. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp   https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp   https://www.twitter.com/benchwarmers...

In an all wrestling themed episode, Markkus teams with newcomer James Lewis to battle newcomer Dashawn Byron and Matt from Triviality. In it we learn that Dashawn knows every wrestlers real name, that James has an obsession with the Undertaker, and whether or not Matt truly is the cream of the crop. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.twitter....

Equipment Manager Andy Barry joins the bench and teams up with Scott to face Eric Walling & Josh in this Matt-hosted game. In it, we learn who or what Voldemort Griffin is, Walling enjoys the old "banana in the tailpipe" bit, and even though it was controversial, the players were very knowledgeable about sports doppelgangers. https://www.patreon.com/benchwarmerstp https://www.facebook.com/benchwar...