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Recreational Thinking

A trivia game show (along the lines of Trivial Warfare or Triviality) with a twist!

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Episode 9: Preview of Episode 58

Contestants: Matt Amodio, Ben Chan, Adriana Harmeyer

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Episode 8: Preview of Episode 52

Contestants: Jake DeArruda, Sean McShane, Juveria Zaheer This is a preview of Episode 52 of Recreational Thinking .

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 14, PQ (Bonus!)

Contestants: Randall Eng, Andy Greeley, Ewan Munro, Ajay Parasuraman, Jeffrey Seguritan, Jayanthi Srinivasan ICE to see you tune in for this latest Directors Set, one so fiendishly challenging that not one but two contestants are seriously considering renouncing their citizenship by the end of it! From a string of émigrés that causes one contestant to state "I'm all out of Hungarians"…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 13, N-NO (Bonus!)

Contestants: Jonathan Mishory, Raghuveer Mukkamalla, Jack Rousseau, S. A. Shenoy Join me and four brave playtesters — including one Zooming along the New Jersey Turnpike (not behind the wheel!) — who said "yes" to NO. Learn about a dizzyingly wide variety of filmmakers, from a professional pickleball player to the mother of rapper-turned-politician "Young Cardamom" to the man who invented the…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 12, M1-M2-M3 (Bonus!)

Contestants: Randall Eng, Jing Feng, Andy Greeley, Ewan Munro, Jeffrey Seguritan, Jayanthi Srinivasan Who needs Gukesh vs. Ding when you have Randall Eng and Ewan Munro duking it out for cinematic-quiz supremacy? But even as we all compete to mispronounce French names that being with "M," it is Jayanthi who comes out on top with the worst pun--uh, I mean, funniest joke of all. Sadly, those of you…

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Episode 7: James Bond friendly (Bonus!)

Contestants: Dan Blim, Randall Eng, Jayanthi Srinivasan, Ariel Watsky NOTE: This friendly includes 13 images that, for obvious technical reasons, cannot be included; therefore, this audio replay should not be considered a "pure" example of my work. Keep in mind that the contestants are not big James Bond buffs. If *you* are, and would like to play this friendly rather than listen to it, please…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 6, H1-H2 (Bonus!)

Contestants: Kelsey Barcomb, Mike Cheyne, Greg Fanoe, Patrick Friel, Miranda Onnen, Tucker Warner NOTE: This is a free preview. Please subscribe to my Patreon to gain access to the rest of the alphab et. I've decided to release three bonus mini-sodes this Thanksgiving (of which this is the second). Enjoy! Six cinephiles gather in one Zoom room to show off their knowledge of directors with surnames…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 5, G1-G2 (Bonus!)

Contestants: Kelsey Barcomb, Paige Feldman, Charlie Fritz, Cari Milowicki, Lindsay Sobczak, Tucker Warner NOTE: This is a free preview. Please subscribe to my Patreon to gain access to the rest of the alphab et. Happy Thanksgiving! This free preview is what you get, as our six cinephile contestants test their knowledge of Radiohead's "Karma Police," Pretty Little Liars , Mission: Impossible , and…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 11, L1-L2 (Bonus!)

Contestants: Dan Burgess, Randall Eng, Ewan Munro, Jayanthi Srinivasan, Anupama Srirangan NOTE: This is a free preview. Please subscribe to my Patreon to gain access to the rest of the alphab et. Five cinephiles gather in one Zoom room to show off their knowledge of directors with surnames beginning with "L." What happens next will shock and amuse you! (But mostly amuse.) As always, if you like…

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Episode 7: Directors Sets: Episode 10, K1-K2 (Bonus!)

Contestants: Charlie Fritz, Andy Greeley, Lindsay Sobczak, Tucker Warner NOTE: This is a free preview. Please subscribe to my Patreon to gain access to the rest of the alphabet. Four cinephiles (including our current OQL commissioner!) compete to show off knowledge of directors with "K" names. A "From the Vault" cut of these questions, featuring yet another Randall Eng vs. Ewan Munro showdown,…

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