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21 Questions by Trivia Tribe

21 Questions by Trivia Tribe

By: Mike van Acker
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Summary

21 Questions is a short, sharp general knowledge trivia podcast you can play along with anywhere.

Each episode features 20 fast-paced trivia questions plus a “Who Am I?” challenge — no pens, no teams, no pressure. Just think, answer, and see how you go - with each answer revealed immediately after the question.

Hosted by comedian and trivia host Mike van Acker, this fun, friendly quiz is perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, dog walks, or warming up before trivia night.

New episodes drop every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

2026 Mike van Acker
Episodes
  • 21 Questions (Ep 43) There's A Rude Word That Starts With 'W' In This Episode!
    May 4 2026

    In this Ep of 21 Questions by Trivia Tribe we discuss UFOs (or UAPs if you were born this century), indoor cricket and a painting by Johannes Vermeer. There’s also the usual ragtag collection of facts and stories. You’ll probably enjoy it, and besides, it’s only 10 or 12 minutes…

    Not many people know this but just before Freddie Mercury stepped onstage at Live Aid in 1985 he was listening to this podcast in the dressing room with David Bowie. They were notoriously competitive with each other, those two, and David Bowie wrote ‘Under Pressure’ about his narrow loss to Freddie that day. For the record, Freddie won but only because he knew that the capital of Venezuela is Caracas.

    21 Questions is hosted by comedian and trivia host Mike van Acker. It’s a short, sharp trivia podcast where Mike gives you the answer to each question before he asks the next one so there’s no need for paper, pens, teams or a tennis umpire’s high chair.

    New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

    Get in Touch: Email mike@triviatribe.com.au

    AI drivel:

    A trivia podcast host engages listeners with fun and challenging questions covering a wide range of topics, from history and literature to entertainment, music, and astrology. The show also features trivia questions from listeners and provides answers in subsequent episodes.

    Takeaways

    • Engaging trivia questions across diverse topics
    • Interactive segment with listener-submitted trivia questions

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Trivia Fun and Games
    • 06:44 Entertainment and Pop Culture
    • 12:38 Cultural Studies and Trivia Questions
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    10 mins
  • 21 Questions (Ep 41) Hannah Montana and Lara Croft play cards with Bill Murray and Brad Pitt
    Apr 30 2026

    In this Ep of 21 Questions by Trivia Tribe we discuss Red Back spiders, boxers Vs Y fronts, and a talk show queen who did NOT have A Beautiful Day in Zurich when visiting to attend Tina Turner's Wedding.

    Not many people know this but when Tiger Woods was a boy and his dad wanted him to practice his golf swing he would often refuse unless his dad let him listen to this podcast first. Turns out Tiger was a fact nerd first, and a golfer second. What would you expect from a person who’s real first name is Eldrick?

    21 Questions is hosted by comedian and trivia host Mike van Acker. It’s a short sharp trivia podcast where Mike gives you the answer to each question before he asks the next one so there’s no need for paper, pens, teams or a bucket and spade.

    New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

    AI says: The podcast episode features trivia questions covering a range of topics, including nursery rhymes, celebrity trivia, animal facts, and TV show trivia. The host also discusses player-submitted questions and concludes the episode with a call to action for listeners to submit their own trivia questions.

    Takeaways

    • Trivia questions
    • Nursery rhymes
    • Celebrity trivia
    • Animal facts
    • TV show trivia

    Chapters

    00:00 Trivia Fun

    05:07 Stage Musical and Toy Cars

    10:30 Boxer Rebellion and 70s TVChapters

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    14 mins
  • 21 Questions (Ep 42) Peter Parker and Steve Austin Walking Their Dachshunds With Bluey
    May 1 2026

    In this Ep of 21 Questions by Trivia Tribe we discuss Queen and their connection to the Marx Brothers, a heap of Rhinos and the TV astronaut who was rebuilt better, stronger and faster…

    Not many people know this but when René Descartes was an unknown philosopher he had terrible writer’s block. Late one night he was listening to this podcast and when he got to the Who Am I? question he found himself thinking 'Who am I indeed?'. That moment of introspection was exactly what he needed to write ‘I think therefore I am’... Happy to have helped, Renners!

    21 Questions is hosted by comedian and trivia host Mike van Acker. It’s a short sharp trivia podcast where Mike gives you the answer to each question before he asks the next one so there’s no need for paper, pens, teams or a Sweet and Sour Pork recipe.

    New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

    AI Notes:

    The conversation covers a range of trivia questions, fun facts, and famous personalities. It includes segments on stand-up comedy, literature, entertainment, the 'Who Am I?' trivia game, movies and TV shows, geography and history, and famous personalities. The host engages the audience and encourages participation in the trivia game.

    Takeaways

    • Trivia and Fun
    • Famous Personalities

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Trivia and Fun
    • 04:30 Fun and Trivia
    • 06:15 A little less trivia, a lot more fun
    • 08:26 A little less conversation
    • 09:56 A Little More Action
    • 08:46 Movies and TV Shows
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    11 mins
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