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  • #821 - Firework: Oscar-Winning Presidents, NASA Movies, and the Musical 1776
    2026/07/04
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from iconic presidential performances on the silver screen to the hidden heroes of the Space Race. Can you answer these? Presidential Performances: Daniel Day-Lewis made history by winning his third Academy Award for his transformative portrayal of a legendary U.S. President. Do you know which commander-in-chief he played? Literary Adaptations: John Steinbeck's powerful Dust Bowl novel was adapted into an iconic John Ford film starring Henry Fonda as Tom Joad. What is the title of this cinematic masterpiece? Historical Thrillers: The film 13 Days takes a gripping look inside the Kennedy Administration during the high-stakes days of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Do you know which actor stepped into the role of JFK? Play. Share. Listen, with Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom and Host of⁠⁠ ⁠250 Most Impactful Moments in American History⁠⁠ podcast, Bill Hemmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 分
  • #820 - Independence Day: Georgia Signers and the Statue of Liberty
    2026/07/03
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from critical turning points in American history to the fascinating lore surrounding Independence Day. Can you answer these? American Landmarks: The newly restored Statue of Liberty was proudly unveiled in New York Harbor during the Fourth of July weekend in 1986. Can you name the U.S. President who presided over the celebration? Founding Predictions: John Adams famously predicted that a specific day in July 1776 would become the most memorable "Epocha" in American history—but it might not be the date you think. Do you know which day he was actually referencing? Presidential Coincidences: We look at an eerie historical pattern. Founding Fathers John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both passed away on July 4th, 1826, but exactly five years later, another influential early president died on the very same holiday. Who was he? Play. Share. Listen, with Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom and Host of⁠ ⁠250 Most Impactful Moments in American History⁠ podcast, Bill Hemmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 分
  • #819 - Cruel Summer: NASA Tech, SPF, and Ancient Egypt
    2026/07/02
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from refreshing summer staples to ingenious accidental inventions. Can you answer these? Summer Refreshments: We look at America's favorite hot-weather snack. Do you know which ultra-hydrating fruit is made up of about 92% water? Sun Safety: You probably lather it on before heading out into the heat, but do you know what the acronym "SPF" actually stands for? Accidental Inventions: A NASA engineer trying to create a new heat pump ended up inventing a legendary backyard toy. Can you guess what it is? Play. Share. Listen, with the Host of FOX Nation’s ‘Grillin Across America,’ John McLemore II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 分
  • #818 - Sail Away: Columbus, AI Chatbots, and the Grand Canyon
    2026/07/01
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from historic transatlantic expeditions to the brilliant minds behind modern AI. Can you answer these? Historic Voyages: We kick things off with Christopher Columbus's famous 1492 journey. Do you know which European country he originally embarked from? World Exploration: The Americas cover a massive portion of the globe, but do you know the name of the specific Italian explorer they were actually named after? AI & Tech History: We dive into the world of artificial intelligence. Anthropic's popular chatbot, Claude, honors a legendary polymath—can you name him? Play. Share. Listen with ‘FOX News Headlines 24/7‘ Anchor, CJ Papa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 分
  • #817 - God Save the Queen: Franchise Owners and Diplomatic Roots
    2026/06/30
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from royal reigns and billionaire sports owners to rap royalty and ancient papal decrees. Can you answer these? Royal Legacies: She was a global fixture of leadership and stability for seven decades. What was the name of King Charles’s mother, who served as queen of England for 70 years before she passed? Hard Knock Life: This hip-hop pioneer completely transformed the music and business landscape under his famous stage name, but do you know which iconic rapper's real name is Shawn Carter? Papal Bulls: We look back at a historic crackdown on nepotism within the Catholic Church. Do you know the exact year that the Romanum decet Pontificem papal bull was officially issued? Play. Share. Listen with Host of 'The Rich Zeoli Show,' Rich Zeoli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 分
  • #816 - Fly Away: Global Measurements and Pub Favorites
    2026/06/29
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from chart-topping musical families and passport logistics to ultimate bar food and massive global scales. Can you answer these? Family Hits: This global superstar completely reshaped modern pop alongside her brother Finneas, but do you know the music artist who co-wrote the massive hits "Bad Guy," "Birds of a Feather," and "Ocean Eyes"? Passport Timelines: Planning your next big international getaway requires keeping track of expiration dates. In the United States, exactly how long are adult passports valid before they need a renewal? Media Moguls: This Academy Award-winning actress expanded her empire behind the camera by co-founding the massively successful media company Hello Sunshine in 2016. Can you name her? Play. Share. Listen, with the Host of ‘Grillin Across America,’ John McLemore Sr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 分
  • #815 - Black and Yellow: Jersey Swaps and Retired Icons
    2026/06/28
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on gridiron legends, historic jersey numbers, and the fascinating college roots of legendary quarterbacks. Can you answer these? Gridiron Travels: Which legendary quarterback spent an incredible 18 seasons leading the Green Bay Packers before continuing his late-career journey with the New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers? Green and Yellow: He became synonymous with the franchise during his dominant tenure in Wisconsin, but do you know the exact jersey number this quarterback wore with the Green Bay Packers? Retired Icons: When this superstar signal-caller famously made the move to New York, he had to trade in his classic jersey for the number 8. Do you know which legendary player's legacy kept the number 12 officially retired for the Jets? Play. Share. Listen, with Author Ian O’Connor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    5 分
  • #814 - Money Makes the World Go 'Round: Box Office Barbies and Oscar Gold
    2026/06/27
    In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your movie knowledge on everything from legendary Hollywood dynasties and timeless musical blockbusters to box office record-breakers and historic Academy Award snubs. Can you answer these? Oscar Gold: This iconic performer comes from true Hollywood royalty. Do you know which daughter of an Academy Award-winning director and an Oscar-nominated actress took home the Best Actress trophy for her unforgettable performance in 1972's Cabaret? Box Office Barbies: The 2023 mega-hit Barbie brought an entire world of dolls to life, anchored by Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. But do you remember the brilliant actress who stepped into the oval office as President Barbie? Snubbed Directors: The 1995 Academy Awards featured an incredibly stiff competition among visionary storytellers. Of the five brilliant filmmakers nominated for Best Director that year, which one remains the only one to never win an Oscar in their lifetime? Play. Share. Listen, with Actor Dean Cain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 分