Every two weeks we take a look at current events. Funny crime stories, interesting science finds, movies, sports. We hope you'll join us in the conversation and have a few laughs.
Shawn, Jordan, and Jeff take us into Did You Hear?, Up or Down, and talk about political attack ads that hit close to home. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
The full crew is together as they look at some ridiculous marriage proposals and trickery. Also, find out about a vending machine that dispenses dates and KFC's plan to memorialize the Colonol. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
This time around Shawn and Jeff respond to some letters in Ask GT. See the advice the give a Land Rover owner whose thrifty habits may have gone a bit too far, a girl who wants to know if she can trust her boyfriend, and a zoo attendee that isn't sure how to handle what they saw. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
The whole squad is back to discuss how a massage isn't always just a massage, why a police department in Mexico may have to use their words, and why escape rooms can be really tough. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
It's vacation time. Shawn and Jordan take the week off as Jeff brings a few stories after his vacation in South Carolina. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
Jordan and Jeff are live at Charlie's again and bring you their takes on burgers versus pancakes, psychopath AIs and are joined by a few friends. Take a listen! generallytrivial.net
The team is back in full force this week as they discuss a real-life superhero, what happened to the poop train in Alabama, and how a town took back the power from the mayor. The guys also play Up? Or Down?, go into Did You Hear? and do some Fill in the Blank. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
Welcome to Generally Trivial, a walk on the lighter side of current events. Stick with us next week as we bring a full-sized episode.
Happy Star Wars Day! Help the guys celebrate the weekend of lightsabers and tacos in style while discussing the latest in weird news. The guys head into Up or Down. Discuss whether or not Thanos killed them at didthanoskill.me Get deep into the mystery pooping scandal at a high school in Did You Hear? and finish up with some extreme measures people are taking to claim jobs or see soccer games in Fill In The Blank. GenerallyTrivial.net Thanks for listening!
Heeeello and welcome back to another episode of Generally Trivial, where we'll take a walk on the lighter side of current events. In this episode, the guys do Up? or Down? and find out what's new in the world of condiments, what a guy would do to impress Taylor Swift, and what happens when you accidentally steal a baby. We also answer some letters in Dear GT. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
Back on track, the guys answer some letters in Dear GT and do another Haiku Review.
Sorry for the delay! Jeff and Jordan return after a long hiatus due to vacation and sickness to bring you the next installment of odd news goodness.
It's time to go for the gold! The guys bring the regular weird news you're used to and also bring you a preview of some winter Olympics events that they think should make it in 2022. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
It's almost Valentine's Day and this episode is oh so sweet. Join in as Jeff and Shawn break down some of the best odd news stories in Up or Down like a couple receiving mystery packages from Amazon, Old Spice getting into tabletop gaming, and what a human Uber really is. Make sure to call 415-POD-LINE to leave your thoughts about the show. Thanks for listening! generallytrivial.net
What's dumber than eating a Tide pod? Not listening to this episode, that's for sure. Check out as Jordan, Shawn, and Jeff delve into the world of odd news to find out what other dumb ideas Florida Man and other wild friends come up with. The guys also fire up another edition of The Plot Thickens and Did You Hear? Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
Dear Listener, In this episode, we debut our odd news advice segment, Dear GT. We also hear about Dubai's new Star Wars style police equipment and a woman whose romantic partners aren't all that warm to her. Thanks for listening! generallytrival.net
As you prep your New Year's resolutions, come hang with the guys as they compete in the annual trivia show. This year Jordan, Oliver, and Shawn compete to be the champ with one odd news trivia question for each month of 2017. Prepare to be amazed by how wild the stories are and a surprise winner. GenerallyTrivial.net Thanks for listening!
It's beginning to look a lot like time for another episode of Generally Trivial. This time the guys tackle some of the oddest news of the day in a new segment, The Plot Thickens. They'll take sides on which piece of weird news would turn into a better movie and give a synopsis. There's millennials dating robots, a man carrying horses, and a monkey in Tokyo. We've got it all. generallytrivial.net Thanks for listening!
Jeff and Shawn run the two man game this week. Find out why a man is firing himself into the sky in a homemade rocket, wonder why a man was buried with something unusual, and marvel at what modern medicine can do for your arms.. All four of them. Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
Jordan administers a Thanksgiving quiz to Jeff and Deli. We hope you have a great and safe holiday!
Join Jeff, Shawn, and Jordan as they explore the implications of a fried chicken bath bomb, a home invasion that stems from home, and a man asking for solitary confinement. Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
Check out this week's episode as Shawn, Jordan, and Jeff explore a stripper who's up to no good, a Florida con man who is taking an unusual defense tactic, and a driver who really didn't want to be pulled over. Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
There's a mystery afoot and the guys are ready to solve it. In this episode, Shawn, Jeff, and Jordan tackle what flavor the mystery Oreo is, look into a saucy struggle at McDonald's, and figure out some fowl activities in Massachusetts. Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
It's time to take this show on the road. We're on location at our local trivia pub. It's a school evacuation for a reason that might surprise you, an actor who played his role a little too well, and the original social media sensation being shut down. This week the guys play Up? or Down? and go into Did You Hear? Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
It's time to celebrate! Jeff, Jordan, Shawn, and Oliver are excited to bring you this two-year celebration episode. And they especially want to thank you for listening. What should you do if a jogger makes your sidewalk her poop zone? The new iPhone X is a crazy price. But what else could you do with that money? What exactly is Burger King doing in those parking lots?! In this episode, we'll Fill in the Blank, fire off some Quick Hits, and go Higher or Lower. Thanks for listening! GenerallyTrivial.net
Want to find out about alien portals? Did you hear about the Tinder date that ended up with a mission impossible style poop retrieval? Do you know who is actually the newest British royalty? Take a listen! generallytrivial.net
We take a look at the eclipse, some flying pork, and what the plan over the next few weeks would be. Thanks for listening!
The boys are back! Join Shawn, Jeff, and Jordan as they take you through the world of odd current events. Jordan takes us on a flyby to see a dedicated pizza employee, a deal on a house you can't pass up, and a man at a Metallica concert who thought he was in Never Never land. Be sure to leave a review and we'll send you a logo sticker in the mail! Or call 415-POD-LINE and leave us a message. generallytrivial.net Thanks for listening!
It's that time again. Join Jeff, Cory, Jordan, and Kristi as they take on the odd and interesting news of the day. Find out about a new medical breakthrough.. and what that means for dinosaurs. Ever wonder how much coffee the cast of Friends drank? We got you. Did You Hear, Quick Hits, and Fill in the Blank. Thanks for listening!
It's time for an epic episode as Jeff welcomes Rob and Roy from Epic Gaming Night. The guys take a look at some interesting news and find out what might be the end of a decades-long conspiracy in Did You Hear? It's the middle of summer and prime picnic season. Jeff, Roy, and Rob face off in an epic Picnic Food Fantasy Draft. Who had the best draft? Let us know on Facebook or by calling 415-POD-LINE. If you call or leave a review on iTunes, we'll be happy to send a logo sticker your way. Please stop by youtube.com/epicgamingnight and check them out! Thanks for listening!
This week Jeff welcomes in Ray Ortega of The Podcaster's Roundtable, Podcaster's Studio, and RayOrtega.com. Ray is a podcasting expert that has helped tons of people get their own show started. We take some odd news and run it by Ray to see if it would work as its own podcast. We also take a look at some interesting stories in Did You Hear? Finally, we find out the guys' oddest possessions in Quick Hits.
This week Jeff is joined by the guys from the Triviality podcast. They're a fun new trivia show that you should check out. He runs Neal and Ken through the Generally Trivial style of trivia, going through hilarious bits of real news and seeing how well they know their stuff. GenerallyTrivial.net Thanks for listening!
Beautiful jerks are still jerks. And sometimes you need a helping hand to save you from those jerks. Explore the open waters with Jordan, Shawn, and Jeff as they find out who the ocean's superheroes really are, why Google may have more going on than we thought, and another one of the ocean's jerks finding its way into a place it doesn't belong. The guys do Fill in the Blank, Did You Hear?, and Quick Hits! Thanks for listening! Generally Trivial Site
Sometimes the answer you're looking for isn't really the answer you're wanting to hear. Come along with Jeff, Jordan, Kristi, and Amber as they find out the answer to what's new in unusual current events. The crew takes a turn at deciding which current events are most fitting for the show on Weird Headline Scale. The crew takes a turn at deciding which current events are most fitting for the show on Weird Headline Scale, dive deep into Did You Hear?, and finish with Quick Hits. Generally Trivial Be sure to subscribe and leave a review on iTunes for a free logo sticker! Thanks for listening!
It's Cinco de Mayo! And we're here with our biggest cast ever to celebrate. Join Jeff, Amber, Jordan, Shawn, and Oliver as they find out what's making its way into your milk carton soon, a what a judge wears under her robes, and whether or not you really run faster with a knife. Amber and Shawn vs. Jordan and Oliver in a game of Higher or Lower. Generally Trivial Thanks for listening!
A collection of outtakes and funny moments from the past year of recording. We recognize one of our iTunes reviews and send out a logo sticker. Thanks for listening! Generally Trivial
The charges have been filed and the time for deliberation is over. Join Shawn, Jordan, and Jeff as they make the hard calls on some odd news trials and stay for the hilarity. Take it to the Jury. Did You Hear? Fill in the Blank. Thanks for listening! Generally Trivial
The madness is spreading. This week Amber and Jeff dive into social media for businesses and the hilarious ways they get it right.. or wrong. Would you give mouth to snout to your dog? For twenty minutes? We also play Fill in the Blank. Thanks for listening! Generally Trivial
The sky is the limit and the ceiling is the roof. We're back after a short break! Jeff and Jordan are ready to tackle some burning topics like the tastiest way to get married, why sometimes your morning routine isn't a good thing, and why a man in Russia is using 3D printing to start the apocalypse. Higher or Lower, Did You Hear?, and Fill in the Blank. Check out the Website.
Want some Valentine's Day date movie ideas? Oliver, Jordan, and Jeff compete in a draft to see who can make the best list. Ever use a dating service? Is the old method of using similar hobbies not working? We'll tell you about a service that connects people based on stuff they hate. Plus, we talk Super Bowl and some Valentine's Day dates from years past. Thanks for listening! Generally Trivial
We're back but we've lost our marbles. Take a ride with us as we find out what it is cows are being fed, what Australians should do for their country, and what we think of The Last Jedi. The guys explore interesting current events in Did You Hear, do a little Up? or Down?, and do a Star Wars character fantasy draft. Check us out at our website. Thanks for listening!
Back and more reliable than your memory about childhood stories about bears, it's episode 34! Jordan, Oliver, and Jeff are here to talk Mandela Effect, give some valuable advice to some people in the news who need it, and follow up on our New Year's Resolutions. Listen up! There's an interview with an expert on all things conspiracy and Mandela Effect from the Those Conspiracy Guys podcast over at their website. Please go check them out and give them a listen. Thanks for listening!
We at Generally Trivial are hoping you have a fun and safe holiday weekend. And what safer way to have fun than listening to a podcast? Let us know what you thought of 2016 on Facebook or by calling the Pod Line at 415-763-5463. And please make a resolution to leave a review on iTunes. Thanks for listening!
2016 has been a really weird year. Come with us as we explore just how weird it's been through a current events quiz over the entire year of 2016. Chris, Jordan, and Shawn compete and Jeff leads them through it. Thanks for listening!
Shawn, Jordan, Chris, and Jeff are here to fire off the Hot Take Cannon, answer in some Quixk Hits and debate which land animal they'd rather fight. Thsbkd for listening!
Jordan, Jeff are back and Amber adds a feminine voice to duke it out in a Thanksgiving food fantasy draft, take shots with the Hot Take Cannon, and give rapid-fire responses in Quick Hits. We want your best haiku about the year 2016, email us at generallytrivial@gmail.com or call us on the Pod Line! Thanks for listening!
Hooooly Cow! The Cubs have finally won the world series. Brian, Deli, Jordan, and Jeff take a look at that and compete in a quiz about the last time they won it all. Jordan brings us a new 'Up or Down?', we find out what not to do in an operating room, and what squirrels really love. Thanks for listening!
It's October and it's time to get spooky. This week Ryan, Jeff, and Shawn talk about our nation's clown problem, a new way to eat popcorn, and a candle with a smell that hipsters would love. It's also fall and new tv shows are hitting the airwaves. The guys complete a fantasy draft of tv shows, creating their own network. Tell us on Facebook who had the best network. Like the show and want a way to support us that also helps you? Check out our Shirts. Thanks for listening.
Jeff and Jordan play the two man game this episode. We learn that maybe your zodiac sign isn't what you thought it was. And that not everyone in your family is excited for those Facebook pictures you post. A tortoise provides us an example of heroic effort. Plus we debut Red Pill/Blue Pill and hope you'll tell us which pill you'd take on Facebook. Or you can check us out at our website, Generally Trivial. Thanks for listening!
We're celebrating a year! Thanks for being with us! We bust out the brand new Candy Scale and find out how far people are willing to go. Russia and Norway are signaling the end of the world. Florida Man is at it again. And is Skynet already active? Thanks for listening!
The Olympics may be over, but that doesn't mean that we're not going for the gold. Join Shawn, Jordan, and Jeff as they tackle whether a dog should be mayor, a bingo hall that has something else going on, and why a man in India had stomach troubles, and a whole lot more. The guys give Ryan Lochte some great alibis for the next time he finds himself in hot water. There's another edition of Up? or Down? and they run through Quick Hits. Thanks for listening!
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