{"podcast":{"title":"No Brains, No Lightbulbs: A Trivia Podcast","slug":"no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175","podcast_index_feed_id":7407175,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/no-brains-no-lightbulbs/","website_url":"http://nobrainsnolightbulbs.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/191921bf-5a4c-468a-951e-3e776be53c5b/3TQ3sd3DQAX_3FeylLKNX9fB.jpg","author":"Trivia Mafia","episode_count":49,"summary":"Trivia Mafia co-founders Chuck and Sean have lived and breathed trivia for 18+ years as the leaders of one of the biggest trivia companies in the country. Join them as they hang out with amazing writers/players and personalities from the Trivia Mafia universe and play trivia, ask random questions and generally bring a little bit of the trivia night into your earbuds.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T16:17:01.508740+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175"},"episode":{"title":"It's Pronounced \"Res·tau·ra·teur\": Trivia with a Chief Trivia Editor","slug":"it-s-pronounced-res-tau-ra-teur-trivia-with-a-chief-trivia-editor","published_at":"2026-04-11T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175/it-s-pronounced-res-tau-ra-teur-trivia-with-a-chief-trivia-editor","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175","url":"http://nobrainsnolightbulbs.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/301501e1-6501-41cc-a765-bd089307d959.mp3","summary":"We're keeping the fun in-house today: Our guest is Aaron Retka, Trivia Mafia's chief editor and a man knows how to write a trivia round, sort of remembers how to spell \"restaurateur,\" and definitely remembers an uncomfortable amount about Middle Earth. Chuck kicks things off with a company-building exercise called \"Two's Company\" (02:51). In honor of National Pet Day, he offers up a set of \"Serpentine Stumpers\" (17:20). Then Sean tries his best to stump at least one of Chuck, Beth and Aaron (24:14). Finally Aaron turns the tables, bringing his own rounds to our hosts, both of which are called \"Chuck Sean\"(33:03). And Sean closes things out with a round about \"PP\"s (50:43). 👉 No Brains, No Lightbulbs is a trivia podcast produced by the world’s greatest trivia company, Trivia Mafia , in the great state of Minnesota. 📍 Find a Trivia Mafia trivia night near you! 📥 Sign up for “The Morning Rounds ,” Trivia Mafia’s amazing daily Trivia trivia newsletter! 🫶 Join our Patreon for exclusive member perks and other goodies!","meta_description":"We're keeping the fun in-house today: Our guest is Aaron Retka, Trivia Mafia's chief editor and a man knows how to write a trivia round, sort of remembers…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3668,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175/episodes/it-s-pronounced-res-tau-ra-teur-trivia-with-a-chief-trivia-editor/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/no-brains-no-lightbulbs-a-trivia-podcast-7407175/it-s-pronounced-res-tau-ra-teur-trivia-with-a-chief-trivia-editor.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}