Vote Trivia ’08 was an easy theme for The Posse to grasp, especially the rhetoric minded Captain F. He started the Posse effort out right with a heavily loaded INTRO, full of politically minded quotes, including the words of the current presidential candidates that year. It was also marked Captain F.’s 15th year as a trivia volunteer which he saluted with a special presentation at the awards ceremony.
On the Challenge Line, the Posse was heavy into the skits including a spoof promo for a reality series So You Want To Be A Presidential Candidate. Posse audio theater featured a skit about voters competing to see if they are smarter than a presidential candidate. The results were not surprising. It was not a good year for challenges as the team fell flat, as did the Posse call-in contest: Trivia’s Best Campaign Pledge. It was a follow on to the previous year’s Trivia Idol, but never garnered a single entry. (More…)
- 2008 – Intro – “Vote Trivia ’08”
Trivia is like a campaign. Listen as Trivia declares its intention to run for your knowledge in 2008! This production was fun for the producer since it was about politics. Many of the clips were pulled from actual campaign speeches. It was also the first year that Posse members started pimping their kids for the intro. Phal‘s daughter voiced some of the IDs at the end. The intro also includes two mashups that are funny and a bit sobering. Captain F. also went nuts with the hi-pass filter.
Continue reading → - YIR: Vote Trivia ’08 (Campaign Memories)
Why buy the drippy video retrospectives of the campaign from the news channels when you can get this one for free?
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- Challenge: National Anthem
Remote player on “Free All Stubborn Chads” lays down the gauntlet to his fellow team members at the team’s HQ.
Continue reading → - Challenge: Wikipedia Brats
A new, ethically dubious chicanery emerged this year. Find out why you don’t screw with Nerds!
Continue reading → - Challenge: YouTube Video
“FarQue And The Horse You Road In On” challenge teams to post the funniest or dirtiest original video to YouTube before Hour 35. Posse friend, Jack P. Diddly, was in on this one.
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- Bob Dole: Department of E-D-ucation
We admit this skit was written only to get The Voice of Corn to swear during his recording session so we could use the out-takes in Vote Trivia ’08 (Campaign Memories).
Continue reading → - Lotion Rhyme
Princess Buttercup made us do this, we thought the instructions were pretty clear. However, no one called with a rhyme, even though it was voiced by a bald man.
Continue reading → - Are You Smarter Than a Presidential Candidate?
- So You Want to be a Presidential Candidate
The Goat Posse likes to ape TV show promos especially ones from NBC since their serious ones are so ridiculous.
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