We are happy you have journeyed to Game of Trivia as imagined by the Goat Posse. It was the first year Captain F had not physically attended Trivia since his first phone shift in 1994. But it was for good reason as a little goat needed care at home. Captain F’s major contributions were with the INTRO which are detailed below. However the Posse is not one, it is many and they did MUCH this year.
It was an insane harvest of original productions starting off with a Top Ten List of Game of Thrones quotes that may or may not excite your lover. The Phone Bank is always a great foil and we found that they are dedicated lot, you may need to hear their pledge. (More…)
- 2015 – Intro – “Game of Trivia”
This was an interesting year for the Intro as Captain F. conducted the final assembly of the piece while taking breaks to store beast milk or serve it to his first little goat. Drrrty A and Coco were equal players in gathering, preparing and building sections of the Intro. Like last year, a fair amount of the editing and conferring was done over chat as the three of them were always in different locations down to the end. In the past, the intro was always finished with one final push, in the studio at KVSC. Like with TSPN, Captain F. was given a hard deadline for GoT, the Thursday before Trivia. Then the piece was transferred to Drrrty A and Coco, who were already in St. Cloud, to do final polishing, including adjusting finals levels and smoking out gremlins.
One reason to listen to this version…
Continue reading → - 2015 – Intro – “Game of Trivia” (Air-check version)
The INTRO is produced to be aired on radio and that is where you can feel it’s full impact as a hype piece for Trivia. This year there was a slight hiccup in the very beginning which you will notice. To hear the original version listen to the original version here.
Continue reading → - 2015: Year In Review
It’s a year in review, but it’s very meta. It’s much of what didn’t make it into the productions; what we were thinking about you when the mic is not on, okay it was.
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- Top 10 Valentine Day GoT Quotes
Trivia Weekend often coincides with Valentine’s Day, and this year was no exception. Dude, Princess Buttercup, Fluffer, and FoP Alden recognized the duality HBO’s Game of Thrones – not only is it a epic fantasy tale, but a romcom as well! This production proves there is so much love in the Seven Kingdoms!
Continue reading → - Vow of the Phone Bank
Meant as a tribute to the relentless volunteers of the phone bank and a parody of The Oath of the Night’s Watch from HBO’s Game of Thrones, this bit actually contains the voice talents of real phone bank workers.
Continue reading → - Quotes from the Colon III
What can I say? We are like a group of third graders: we love poop and fart jokes. This THIRD installment of “Quotes” illustrates that point perfectly.
Continue reading → - Sequential (Serial Parody)
At the time, Serial, a podcast from the creators of This American Life, was hugely popular, and the Posse couldn’t help but capitalize on that. The Posse’s version, Sequential, tells the story of a former question writer who now resides in a mental health facility talking with “Felicia Guyot”, our answer to Sarah Koenig.
Continue reading → - Dragon PSA
The writing team of Dude, Princess Buttercup, Fluffer, and FoP Alden strike again, this time with a PSA delivered by “Daenerys Stormborn of the House Targaryen, the First of Her Name, the Unburnt, Queen of Meereen, Queen of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men, Khaleesi of the Great Grass Sea, Breaker of Chains, and Mother of Dragons”.
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- ‘Safe Harbor’ – Game of Thrones Intro
This year’s thematic Safe Harbor Intro involves Jamie Lannister, a battle, a secret cave, and a unexpected “encounter”.
Continue reading → - Fifty Shades of Jim Gray
This has been described as “The sexy roller coaster that is Jim Gray.” A production inspired by his powerful musk, which we will let each listener determine what that means.
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- Pour Some Gravy On Me
This masterpiece was created specifically as an introduction to “Hold the Gravy”, the annual Trivia Mashup Music show hosted by Coco and The Rhyminister (Skinny D subbed for him this year).
Continue reading → - I’ve Met Every Team
Including the name of EVERY team – all 64 – in one song is a massive undertaking! This hadn’t been done since the Shake a Hamster Band recorded Trivia As We Know It in 2002!
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