Mike C. Nelson

The Trivia Podcast: You Should Know Better!

Comedy EN ↓ 126 episodes

Every week join host Mike C. Nelson for trivia and comedy with his hilarious friends. Play along with two guests as we determine who is the smartest person in the world (for one week). About your host, Mike is a 3 time Jeopardy winning champion. You may recognize him from numerous tv appearances and commercials. Rate, review, subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Author

Mike C. Nelson

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Dec 4, 2025

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Episodes

Nadine Rajabi vs. Daryn Carp 19.06.2023

Bravo fans unite! This week all aboard for Nadine Rajabi (Below Deck, Showrunner) vs. Daryn Carp (Shaken & Disturbed Podcast) as they play 4 rounds of trivia for charity. 90s sitcoms, supermodel catch phrases and the longest running host on The View?! Nadine is playing for the ACLU Drag Defense Fund and Daryn is playing for The Innocence Project. Rate, subscribe and playalong @youshouldknowbet...

Roxana Ortega vs. Leonard Robinson 12.06.2023

This week married couple Roxana Ortega (League of Leagues) and Leonard Robinson (Insecure) face off for four rounds of pub style trivia. Both Roxana and Leonard are playing for the Alzheimer's Association. How many of the top grossing Tom Hanks films can you name? Can you name the sixth Jackson Five member? Rate, subscribe and playalong. @youshouldknowbetterpod

Marc Anthony Samuel vs. Nardeep Khurmi 05.06.2023

This week best friends Marc Anthony Samuel (General Hospital) and Nardeep Khurmi (Land of Gold) play four rounds of trivia moderated by host Mike C. Nelson. Marc is playing for @aspca and Nardeep is playing for @defineamerican. General knowledge, 70s movies, the grossest sandwich ever and "names the same". Follow, rate and playalong @youshouldknowbetterpod

Christian Carrion vs. Cory Anotado 29.05.2023

Game of Games week! Game show lovers and historians Christian Carrion (Tell Us About Yourself) and Cory Anotado (Buzzerblog) go head to head to promote the 24 Hour Game Show Marathon on June 3rd. The marathon supports Child's Play which delivers therapeutic games to pediatric hospitals. Rate, review, subscribe to @youshouldknowbetterpod.

Johnno Wilson vs. Danny Jacobs 22.05.2023

This week, friends Johnno Wilson (I Love that for You) and Danny Jacobs (Mandalorian) go head to head on questions, answers and Tom Hanks impersonations. Johnno is playing for Art of Elysium and Danny is playing for Map International. There is a super fun movies by location round and grab your Crunch Wrap Supreme for a SNL themed Double Duty round. Rate, review, subscribe and follow us @youshouldk...

Sean Gunn vs. Natasha Halevi 15.05.2023

This week -- meet our MARVEL-ous guests Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) and Natasha Halevi (Give Me an A). Sean and Natasha are both playing for @plannedparenthood We chat about the spookiest movies of the last 15 years, a Stan Lee encounter and stick around for a special themed final round. Fire up your walkman and rate, review and subscribe to @youshouldknowbetterpod.

Tyler Davis Rhode vs. Eric Ahasic 08.05.2023

This week Jeopardy champs go head to head — Tyler Davis Rhode vs. Eric Ahasic. Theatre, US history and Mike begs the question What would you do for a Klondike bar? Tyler is playing for @aspca and Eric is playing for @wildernessinquiry. Play-along, rate and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Heather Pasternak vs. Dan Pfau 01.05.2023

Heather Pasternak (Slay at Home Mom) and Dan Pfau (Beef) face off this week in four rounds of trivia. Heather and Dan are playing for @everytown. Are you also a Meryl Streepologist? Find out in this week's pop culture grab bag. Sitcoms, Olympics and Taylor Swift songs?!? Listen, rate and review -- follow us @youshouldknowbetterpod.

Lena Hall vs. Amir Arison 24.04.2023

It’s Broadway Week! Excited to have Tony Winner Lena Hall (Hedwig and Angry Inch/Little Shop of Horrors) playing against actor Amir Arison (Kite Runner/Black List). Lena is playing for Friends of the Children NY and Amir is playing for Angelight Films. Pop culture, Broadway, Music, History! Playalong, rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Cooper Barnes vs. Jeffrey Nicholas Brown 17.04.2023

This week friends Cooper Barnes (Danger Force, Henry Danger) and Jeffrey Nicholas Brown (Blue Man Group) compete in four rounds of trivia to determine who is the smartest person in the world....for one week. Cooper is playing for @animallegaldefensefund and Jeffrey is playing for @everytown for gun safety. One hit wonders, Stephen King, huzzahs and splooshes! Follow us @youshouldknowbetterpod - ra...

John Focht vs. Megan Wachspress 10.04.2023

Former Jeopardy champs John Focht and Megan Wachspress face off this week in four rounds of trivia to determine who is the smartest person in the world...for one week. John is playing for Paso del Norte and Megan is playing for Honor the Earth. Join us for Geography, Pop Culture, Books and more! Follow, rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Mousa Kraish vs. Doug Hurley 03.04.2023

Friends Mousa Kraish (History of the World Part II, American Gods) and Doug Hurley (Little Jar, The Baxters) face off in four rounds of pub style trivia hosted by Mike C. Nelson. Mousa and Doug are both playing for the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund. Rate, review, subscribe and playalong @youshouldknowbetterpod

Derek Miller vs. Michael Orton-Toliver 27.03.2023

This week ex pats and cruise mates Derek Miller (Wedding Band, Monsternado) and Michael Orton-Toliver (Players, Borderline) play four rounds of trivia for charity. Pop culture, movies, music and more! Derek is playing for @nhscharitiestogether and Michael is playing for @sfcla. Learn, laugh and play-along. Follow, rate and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Randy Sklar vs. Jason Sklar 20.03.2023

To celebrate March Madness - this week we have the SKLAR BROTHERS going tete a tete in four rounds of trivia. Randy is playing for @youngstorytellers and Jason is playing for @susangkomen. Pop culture, sports and brotherly love. Rate, review, subscribe and playalong! @youshouldknowbetterpod

Rowan Ward vs. Jessica Stephens 13.03.2023

Second chance winners Rowan Ward and Jessica Stephens join this week for four rounds of trivia. Rowan is playing for @canter_chicago and Jessica is playing for @doctorswithoutborders. Did you know Jeopardy tattoos are a thing? Rate, review, subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Justine Marino vs. Mark Ellis 06.03.2023

Comedians Justine Marino (Glitter and Garbage podcast) and Mark Ellis (Rotten Tomatoes is Wrong podcast) face off this week in four rounds of pub style trivia. They are both playing for @animaltracksinc . How many of Justine's pop culture tattoos will we reference in this week's ep? Listen, rate, review and keep score! @youshouldknowbetterpod

Craig Cackowski vs. Joey Greer 27.02.2023

This week Craig Cackowski (Drunk History) and Joey Greer (Teeny Tiny) are faced with the ultimate friendship test - an epic beatdown of trivia knowledge. Craig is playing for @reprorights and Joey is playing for @trevorproject. Play along, rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod.

Camille Chen vs. Thomas Fowler 20.02.2023

My dinner with...Camille and Thomas! This week friends and often co-workers Camille Chen and Thomas Fowler drink wine, rib each other and play trivia! Our commercial vets talk a little shop and play for charity. Camille is playing for @stopaapihate and Thomas is playing for @thepeopleconcern. If you love Paul Rudd - this episode is for you. Rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Brian Chang vs. Zach Newkirk 13.02.2023

Tournament of Champion players Brian Chang and Zach Newkirk join us this week for four rounds of trivia. These attorneys are both playing for the Brayden Smith Memorial Fund. This week's lightning round is one for the books! Follow, subscribe, rate and review. @youshouldknowbetterpod

Jackie Tohn vs. Joe Gillette 06.02.2023

This week Jackie Tohn (Glow) plays against her boyfriend Joe Gillette (CSI:Vegas). In four rounds of pub style trivia we explore pop culture, music and film. Jackie is playing for @pathpartners and Joe is playing for @plannedparenthood. Play-a-long rate and review @youshouldknowbetterpod

Vanessa Chester vs. JJ Nolan 30.01.2023

Listen up besties! Vanessa Chester and JJ Nolan are best friends who are battling it out in four round of pop culture trivia. Vanessa is playing for @wattscommunitycore and JJ is playing for @dressforsuccess. 90s music, film, geography and more! Listen, follow, rate and review @youshouldknowbetterpod

Todd Grinnell vs. Shane McRae 23.01.2023

This week actors Todd Grinnell (With Love) and Shane McRae (Alaska Daily) put their friendship on the line for four rounds of trivia. Todd is playing for Second Mile Haiti and Shane is playing for Cristo Rey High School. Join us for a tight battle of the Smartest Person in the World... for One Week! @youshouldknowbetterpod

Jessica Babbitt vs. Elise Nussbaum 16.01.2023

Another week of Jeopardy champs coming your way! Smarties Jessica Babbitt and Elise Nussbaum delight during four rounds of pub style trivia. Jessica is playing for Fund Texas Choice and Elise is playing for National Network of Abortion Funds. Christmas movies, food names and Jeopardy stories galore! Play along and see if you are the Smartest Person in the World... for one week. @youshouldknowbette...

Matt Knudsen vs. Andrew Hawtrey 09.01.2023

This week friends Matt Knudsen (Good News) and Andrew Hawtrey (That 90s Show) clash in four rounds of pub style trivia. Matt is playing for @mealsonwheels and Andrew is playing for @hopeofthevalley . We learn about sports nicknames, video games and Eileen Brennan. Rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

Beth Dover vs. Joe Lo Truglio 02.01.2023

This week husband and wife Beth Dover (Outpost) and Joe Lo Truglio (Brooklyn 99) are playing for LifeWire. Who will sleep on the couch tonight? Join us and play along with Coach Sportsball. Welcome 2023! Rate, review and subscribe @youshouldknowbetterpod

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