The Pub Quiz Pod
Comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj take on a real pub quiz submitted by a quizmaster from somewhere in the country. Each week they are joined by a different special guest, bringing plenty of jokes, geeky trivia, and general nonsense to the show.
Episodes
The Bonus Round - Ep 3: Goober News and Glasto Headliners
On The Bonus Round this week, Liam and Jake try to name every Glastonbury Festival headliner since the year 2000, but not before Liam talks about some goobers he spotted in the wild and Jake gives an update on how his Edinburgh Fringe run is going.FPL Code: iaspyf
68: Cody Dahler | Thicky Thicky Quiz Quiz | Episode 68
This week, Liam and Jake are joined for by none other than comedian and political satirist, Cody Dahler!They answer a pub quiz sent in by first-time quizmaster, Lewys.
The Bonus Round - Ep 2: Naked on Stage and Fighting Animals
In this week's Bonus Round, Jake gives an update on his first week at the Edinburgh Fringe, Liam shares a story of a time he was naked on stage at the festival, and they revisit the quiz from the first ever Pub Quiz Pod episode.
67: Ayoade Bamgboye | The most impactful guest ever | Episode 67
Liam and Jake are joined by Edinburgh Fringe Best Newcomer and star of SNL UK, Ayoade Bamgboye! The team take on a quiz from one of our Quizmaster Gladiators, Connor.
The Bonus Round - Ep 1: Jake's at the Fringe!
In the first of the new regular Friday bonus eps, Jake and Liam create a starter pack for one another, Jake prepares for a full month at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Liam hosts a quiz all about Fringe shows!
66: Sam Thompson | Back in Chelsea | Episode 66
The Pub Quiz Pod is back! And Liam and Jake are joined by King of The Jungle, Sam Thompson, quizzing from the pub where his Made in Chelsea journey began.The team take on a quiz sent in by free agent quizmaster, Tony, from Bangor in Northern Ireland.
BONUS: An Update On The Pod
The boys are missing each other so decide to quiz each other while finding out they might not really know each other. It’s your last chance to join us for a night of quizzing and boozing on June 10th. Buy your tickets here
BONUS: The Pod is Going Live!
An update from Jake & Liam explaining where the usual episode is this week... We are going live!Join us for The Pub Quiz Pod LIVE on 10th June at The Phoenix, London and the 13th October at the Cheerful Earful Festival (not the 14th. Jake is an idiot)Buy tickets to June 10th hereEarly access tickets for Cheerful Earful can be found at our Patreon: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPodFollow our Instagram
65: Jen Nolan | 365 Sharty Girl | Episode 65
Buy tickets to our June 10th LIVE show here!On this weeks episode, comedian Jen Nolan joins Jake & Liam for “one of the best episodes yet” where Liam learns the meaning of many new words. Especially cadence…Together, they take on a reliable quiz from reliable quizmaster, Barney Fritz from The Snooty Fox in Canonbury.
64: Max Fosh | Fighting Other Podcasts | Episode 64
Buy tickets to our June 10th LIVE show here!This week, Jake & Liam are joined by top Youtuber and top Posh boy, Max Fosh to continue their mission searching for the 5 out of 5... Together, they take on a quiz from new Gladiator, Dave, from the Big Penny Social in Walthamstow. Could Dave's 'laddy' quiz be the perfect combination with the posh of Fosh?Head over to Patreon for the bonus quiz of
63: Hannah Crosbie | Is Wine Food? | Episode 63
Buy tickets to our June 10th LIVE show here!This week, the pod gets classy as wine critic Hannah Crosbie joins Jake & Liam and even inspires them to swap the pints for a bottle...Together, they take on a quiz from old faithful, Barney Fritz, who is on some of the best form we've ever seen from him. Could Barney be the answer to the severe lack of 5 out of 5s recently?Subscribe to our Patreon
62: Alfie Indra | I Believe in a Thing Called 'Pod' | Episode 62
Buy tickets to our June 10th LIVE show here!This week, the boys are joined by prolific 'podder' and bloody good bloke, Alfie Indra.Together, they take on a famously cheeky quiz from fan-favourite quiz gladiator Margerine, and Alfie promises to finish with a flourish if the team can finally nab the elusive 5 out of 5...Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPod
61: Katie Kennedy | One For The History Books | Episode 61
This week, Liam and Jake are joined by the History Gossip herself, Katie Kennedy.Who was responsible for the abomination that is the 'Comic Sans' font? Does Gandalf have a staff, or a scarf? Why does Katie have a fringe? Together, the team get to the bottom of these questions, and many more.
60: Josh Berry | Making a Good Impression | Episode 60
This week Liam and Jake are joined by James Blunt, James Acaster, Rafa Nadal, Ringo Starr and Louis Theroux (kind of...) as comedian Josh Berry shows off his vocal range and trivia prowess.The boys continue their search for the elusive 5 out of 5 round, all the while stressing the importance of going to University.
59: Ski Comedy | Never Knowingly Eating a Vegetable | Episode 59
The Pub Quiz Pod completes the Durk & Ski collection as Ski Comedy joins Jake & Liam for the final Manchester episode. The trio try their hardest to be the first to get double figures in Manchester while trying to beat Durk's score and they do a damn good job of not doxxing Ski while they're at it.Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPod
58: Shabaz Ali | Taking One For The Team | Episode 58
Shabaz Ali takes a break from his red carpets to take on a quiz with Jake & Liam. He chats about the TV shows he nearly took part in, his former life as a teach and what happened between him and the Doctor Who 'lot'Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content and see Jake's Deal or No Deal audition: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPod
57: Farrel Hegarty | Keep Calm and Corrie On | Episode 57
This week, Jake and Liam continue their Manchester adventure, and it doesn't get more Manny than being joined by a Coronation Street star - and that star is Farrel Hegarty!Find out if Jake can cry on demand, if Liam can tap dance, and if Farrel likes snakes (she doesn't...)Get tickets to Not Another Quiz Night: https://claphamgrand.com/event/not-another-quiz-night/Subscribe to our Patreon for bon
BONUS: Big News & Big Questions | Pub Chat: Ep 5
There's big news for Jake this week as he's off to the Chorties. It's time for the organic community to step up and organically carry Jake to victory. Vote for Jake for the Social Media award here: https://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2026/02/19/59972/the_chortle_award_2026_nominees_are... Support us on Patreon for weekly bonus content: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPod
56: Sam O'Leary | The Comeback Continues & Morale Takes a Dip | Episode 56
Jake and Liam welcome 'skinwig' and sketch star Sam O'Leary to the pod for the second instalment from Manchester.Find out why Jake and Liam are jealous of Sam's creative skills, and why Jake's knuckles get him into a spot of bother.Get tickets to Not Another Quiz Night: https://claphamgrand.com/event/not-another-quiz-night/Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPodPatre
55: Stephen Tries | We Are Back & Jake's Upsetting People | Episode 55
The Pod is back after a short break and we've kicked things off with Youtube superstar Stephen Tries. Find out Stephen's embarrassing hobbies, Jake's skill for insulting strangers and Liam's performance in his home ground of Manchester.Get tickets to Not Another Quiz Night: https://claphamgrand.com/event/not-another-quiz-night/Subscribe to our Patreon for bonus content: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPodP
Answering Your Big Questions | Pub Chat: Ep 4
Liam & Jake answer some of your big questions and comments from the past weeks. Who does Jake want to shag?What are the ethics of quizzing on a phone?What did Liam think of Thailand?Listen to find out the big answers. Subscribe to our Patreon for the debut episode of Liam's Film club later this week: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPodPatreon Discount Code: B98CE
Pub Chat - Ep 3: Liam's in Thailand
Liam calls in from Thailand with an update on his travels including the local dishes and some Thailand trivia for Jake. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/ThePubQuizPod
Pub Chat - Ep 2: What's The Pod Really About?
Liam & Jake are reminiscing over the pods progress over the past year and Jake realises it isn't as light hearted as he originally planned.Plus for the first time ever hear some of the original pilot that was never meant to be heard.
Pub Chat - Ep 1: The Future of the Pod
Liam's off to Thailand so it's a few weeks of online episodes for the Pub Quiz Pod. All the same innate chat, a lot less lager.
54: Ep 54 - Tommy Solemn
Joining Jake and Liam this week is the incredibly funny content creator, Tommy Solemn!This week, we’ve collaborated with the Here’s What You Do PodcastHere’s What You Do is a quiz podcast with 3 hosts. James has developed quiz shows for TV, Jonny who has developed games/tasks for TV and John who is their friend…Each week they set each other a brand new quiz, competing to set the best one. For us,
53: Ep 53 - Olga Koch
Joining Jake and Liam this week for the New Years Special is the comedian , Olga Koch. And providing the quiz is Quizzing legend Stoo (@MISTERQUIZ_STOO) from Birmingham, he hosts weekly at four pubs: The Lounge at Boldmere in Sutton Coldfield, The Queens Head in Birmingham Centre, The Lord Clifden in Birmingham Centre and The Met Sports Bar in Walsall.Listen to Liam & Squid's sketch pilot here
52: Ep 52 - Ed Jones - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Joining Jake and Liam for a very festive BUMPER EPISODE this week is sketch star and online sensation Ed Jones. And they take on a Christmassy quiz from friend of the pod, Dean, from The Mucky Duck in Brighton! Support us on Patreon: / thepubquizpod
51: Ep 51 - Celya AB
Joining Jake and Liam this week is the comedian, Celya AB. And providing the quiz is new quizmaster Conor and he’s a prolific quizmaster. He hosts weekly at four pubs: The Old Blue Last in Shoreditch on Mondays @ 7pmCoin Laundry in Clerkenwell on Tuesdays @ 7pmThe Peoples Park Tavern in Homerton on Wednesdays @ 7pmThe Prince in Stoke Newington on Thursdays @ 8pmSupport the pod on Patreon: https://
50: Ep 50 - Elliott Cass LIVE
For a special 50th episode of The Pub Quiz Pod, Elliott Cass returns for a live recording of the podcast with a sold out crowd at the Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival. Providing the extra special quiz with some surprises in store is Margarine from the Star of Bethnal Green in East London, and her quiz is every Tuesday.
49: Ep 49 - Lily Draycott
Joining Jake and Liam this week is content creator and history buff, Lily Draycott (aka @Lilstakes2). And providing the quiz is Mike from the Branding Villa in South Gosforth.Follow Lily onTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lilstakes2?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilstakes2/Snap: https://snapchat.com/t/9ajZr5t7Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Lilstakes2/videos
48: Ep 48 - Daman Bamrah
Joining Liam and Jake this week is the incredible comedian Daman Bamrah! This week's quiz has been provided by legend of the pod - Barney who runs his quiz at the Snooty Fox in Canonbury, every Tuesday at 8pm.
47: Ep 47 - Rob Auton
Joining Liam and Jake this week is award winning comedian and poet Rob Auton! This week's quiz has been provided by Jake from the Malt Cross in Nottingham, and he hosts their big quiz every week.
46: Ep 46 - Sikisa
Jake and Liam are joined by stand up and immigration lawyer (!) Sikisa, and Dean, from the Mucky Duck in Brighton, makes a triumphant return as quizmaster.
45: Ep 45 - Henry Rowley
Joining Jake and Liam this week is actor, comedian and content-creating star Henry Rowley! And our quizmaster is Wilhelm from Malmö, Sweden - who owns and operates one of Sweden's largest quiz companies, @MalmoQuiz.
44: Ep 44 - Dave Durkan
Joining Liam and Jake this week is one half of the popular comedy duo 'Durk & Ski', it's Dave Durkan. This week's quiz has been provided by a fellow Dave who runs his quiz at the Big Penny Social in Walthamstow.
43: Ep 43 - Dane Buckley
Joining Liam and Jake this week is prolific stand up and fellow 'podder' Dane Buckley. And providing the questions this time around is one of our quizmaster gladiators - Sam, from the Fox in Loxley, Warwickshire.
42: Ep 42 - Finlay Christie
This week Liam and Jake are joined by So You Think You're Funny winner Finlay Christie. And bringing the questions is quizmaster Will who runs the Udder Quiz at The White Lion in Finsbury Park every Tuesday at 8pm
41: Ep 41 - Elouise Eftos
This week Liam and Jake are joined by Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated comedian Elouise Eftos. And bringing the questions is quizmaster William, from Saturday Quiz Time, a weekly online quiz company in Australia.
40: Ep 40 - Ella Wills
This week Liam and Jake are joined by the comedy content creator and stand up Ella Wills. And this episode marks the return of quizmaster Tim, from the Salcombe Brewery Tap House in South Devon.
39: Ep 39 - Abi Clarke
Joining forces with Jake and Liam this week is comedian and actor Abi Clarke. And they'll be taking on a quiz from one of our regulars - James from Home Bar in Edinburgh!
38: Ep38 - Vittorio Angelone
Joining Jake and Liam's quiz team this week is prolific podcaster and stand up Vittorio Angelone. And together, they'll be taking on a quiz from Dan at The Terrace in North Sydney, AUSTRALIA!Head to the CheerfulEarful website to get tickets to our LIVE SHOW: https://cheerfulearful.podlifeevents.com/festival/the-pub-quiz-pod---live-from-cheerful-earful-podcast-festival-16-oct-2025-tickets?clientsid
37: Ep37 - Ania Magliano
This week, Jake and Liam are joined by comedian, writer and soon-to-be Taskmaster contestant Ania Magliano! Together, they'll be taking on Drag Queen Margarine's quiz from The Star of Bethnal Green...The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country. With the help of a different special gue
36: Ep36 - Daniel Foxx
This week, Jake and Liam are joined by the comedian Daniel Foxx. And they'll be teaming up to take on Eugene's quiz from Taproom by Litra & Friends in MOLDOVA. Yes, we've gone international...again. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With the help of a different special
35: Ep35 - Alice Etches
Jake and Liam are joined by the comedy writer and performer Alice Etches!Together they'll be taking on Steve & Joan's quiz sent in from Rokit2ya Quizzes. Check out their quizzes here: https://www.youtube.com/@Rokit2yaQuizzes/featuredThe Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . Wi
34: Ep34 - Matthew Crosby
Joining Jake and Liam down the pub this week is the amazing comedian, writer and presenter Matthew Crosby. Our Quizmaster is Tim, from the Salcombe Brewery Tap House in South Devon.The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With the help of a different special guest each week, you
33: Ep33 - Limahl Germain
Joining Jake and Liam down the pub this week is East London comedian Limahl Germain. And our Quizmaster is Harry, who hosts his quiz night at the very pub we record the podcast in - The Victoria in Deptford!
32: Ep32 - Jordan Gray
Jake and Liam are joined by a comedian who can do it all, Jordan Gray! Together they'll be taking on Gladiator Barney's quiz, which you can catch every Wednesday night at The King's Arms in Bexleyheath. Make sure to check Jordan's show out at the Edinburgh Fringe, tickets can be bought here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/jordan-gray-is-that-a-c-ck-in-your-pocket-or-are-you-just-here-to
31: Ep31 - What Willy Cook
Jake and Liam are joined by a cheffing good guest - Willy, aka What Willy Cook!Together they'll be taking on debutant Paul's quiz, which you can catch every Sunday night at The Fleece in Alnwick.
30: Ep30 - Daisy Doris May
This week, Liam and Jake are joined by character comedian and drag king Daisy Doris May! This week is a returning Quizmaster with James from The Home Bar in Edinburgh. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With the help of a different special guest each week, you can expect ga
29: Ep29 - Horatio Gould
This week, Liam and Jake are joined by stand up and prolific podcaster Horatio Gould! The Quizmaster is Mark from The Phoenix in Essex, who provided a memorable 15/15 score last time around. The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in the country . With the help of a different special guest each
28: Ep28 - Cecily Hitchcock
This week marks the return of one of our quizzing 'Gladiators', Sam from The Fox in Loxley...and taking on the quiz is stand up and sketch star Cecily Hitchcock.
27: Ep27 - Nick Helm
This week, Liam and Jake are joined by the one and only Nick Helm. Together, they take on a quiz sent in by quizmaster Alex from the Dog and Bell pub in Deptford.
26: Ep26 - Bella Hull
Joining Liam and Jake this week is comedian Bella Hull. The trio take on a quiz sent in by quizmaster Johnny.
25: Ep25 - Huge Davies
Joining Liam and Jake this week is comedian Huge Davies.The trio take on a quiz sent in all the way from the Cayman Islands by Jonathan who hosts a monthly quiz for the Humane Society.
24: Ep24 - Lee Peart
Joining Liam and Jake's quiz team this week is comedian Lee Peart. The trio take on a quiz from James who runs his night at the Home Bar in Edinburgh on Wednesdays at 8pm.
23: Ep23 - Kiran Saggu
This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian Kiran Saggu. Our quizmaster today is a returner who Liam went on a journey with last time. It’s Dean from the Mucky Duck in Brighton.His quiz is on Wednesdays at 8pm
22: Ep22 - Ali Woods
Joining Liam and Jake this week is sketch and stand up comedian Ali Woods. The team attempt a quiz written by returning quizmaster and friend of the Pod, Barney, this time sending a quiz from The Snooty Fox in Canonbury. His quiz is on Tuesdays at 8pm!The Pub Quiz Pod is the show where comedians Liam Shaw and Jake Bhardwaj answer a real pub quiz sent in by a real Pub Quizmaster from somewhere in t
21: Ep21 - Bebe Cave
This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian and actor Bebe Cave. This week's questions have been set by friend of the pod and a prolific quizmaster: Sam from the Fox in Loxley, Warwickshire.
20: Ep20 - Joseph Charm
Joining Liam and Jake this week is a comedy talent and star of Britain's Got Talent: Joseph Charm.The trio put their heads together to take on a quiz written by Mark from The Phoenix in Rainham, Essex. His quiz is every other Tuesday at 8pm.
19: Ep19 - Maisie Adam
This week Liam and Jake are joined by the amazing Maisie Adam. Our quizmasters today are James and Richard from the Craven Arms in Birmingham. They run their quiz every month on a Sunday at 7pm.
18: Ep18 - Paddy Young
Its quiz time and this week, Liam and Jake are joined by the very funny Paddy Young.The trio take on a quiz by Tom who quizzes at at The Rickety Press in Oxfordshire every other Tuesday at 7:30.
17: Ep17 - Al Nash
Liam and Jake are jined this week by comedian and online sensation Al Nash. Our quizmaster today is Barney from The Crown in Greenwich. . His quiz runs every Sunday at 7:30
16: EP16- Sarah Roberts
Time for a pub quiz. This week Liam and Jake are joined by. comedian Sarah Roberts. The trio take on a quiz sent in by Will who runs the Udder Quiz at The White Lion in Finsbury Park. Will's quiz runs every Tuesday at 8pm
15: Ep15 - Suzie Bakos
It's Quiz time! This week Liam and Jake are joined by creator, chef an presenter Suzie Bakos.The trio take on a quiz sent in by Dan from The Half Moon Pub in Hitchin. Dan's quiz runs on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:30pm.
14: Ep14 - Rob Colfer
It's quiz time and this week Liam and Jake are joined by man of the people and Tik Tok sensation Rob Colfer. For any fans of the pod, you’ll remember Sam, from the Fox at Loxley, Warwickshire. We loved their quiz so much that they are back for round 2. Dan Tiernan joined the 5 out of 5 club with this quiz last time so no pressure…
13: EP13 - Freya Mallard
It's Liam's Birthday! And what better way to celebrate then a Pub Quiz. Liam and Jake take on this birthday special with the help of stand up comedian and online sensation: Freya Mallard. This week the quiz has been sent in from the USA! Special thanks to quizmaster Alex from The Auld Dubliner in Miami Florida!
12: Ep12 - Sophie Garrad
This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian Sophie Garrad. The trio have been set a quiz by Lewis, from the Trooper in Bristol. His quiz night runs on Tuesdays at 8pm.
11: Ep11 - Will Best
It's quiz time! This week Liam and Jake are joined by one half of Big Brother's presenting duo, and all round funny man Will Best.The trio take on a quiz sent in by Henry, from St John’s Tavern in Clapham..
10: Ep10 - Alex Franklin
Welcome back to the Pub Quiz Pod! This week Liam and Jake are joined by comedian Alex Franklin. The trio have been sent a quiz from Dean, who hosts his weekly quiz night called ‘Quiz Face’ on Wednesdays at 8pm in The Mucky Duck in Brighton.
9: Ep9 - Eshaan Akbar
It's quiz time! This week Liam and Jake are joined by Comedian Eshaan AkbarAs a regular guest on shows such as QI, the boys are hopeful that Eshaan can help them take on the questions sent in by Heidi, who runs her quiz night at The Royal Oak in Shropshire.
8: Ep8 - Ash Tyson
Get ready for this week's episode of The Pub Quiz Pod as Liam and Jake welcome comedian and Tik Tok star Ash Tyson. (@tysonashlynne),The trio take on the challenge of this week’s pub quiz, which sees the triumphant return of Max and Edna, the fan-favorite quizmasters from Ep 3. Check out their quiz night at the Haverstock Tavern (Sundays at 7:30 PM).
7: Ep7- Dan Tiernan
This week on The Pub Quiz Pod, comedian Dan Tiernan joins Jake and Liam for another round of pub quiz mayhem. This week's quizmaster is Sam from The Fox at Loxley, Warwickshire, where the quiz runs every Tuesday—so if you fancy a pint and a challenge, you know where to go.
6: Ep6 - Rajiv Karia
It's time for a quiz, and this week the boys are joined by Comedian, Writer and Producer: Rajiv Karia. The trio take on. a quiz sent in by Jack, who tests his trivia on the locals at The Palm, in Tottenham.
5: Ep5 - Imogen Andrews
Liam and Jake are joined by comedian, actor and internet star Imogen Andrews. They take on a quiz set by Tom Guy who hosts his night at Joshua Brooks in Manchester,
4: Ep4 - Elliott Cass
It's that time of the week where Liam and Jake take on a real pub quiz from somewhere in the country. This week they take on a quiz set by William Whittington at The Poppy and Pint in Nottingham. They are joined by comedian and writer Elliott Cass. His characters include the rugby lad and the country bumpkin, and have seen him gain success on both Instagram and Tik Tok.
3: Ep3 - Sophie Shad
Its quiz time! And this week Liam and Jake are joined by comedy actor, writer, voiceover artist and former Grange Hill star Sophie Shad. @ShadcomedyThe trio take on a quiz set by Max and Ed from the Haverstock Tavern In Chalk Farm, London.
2: Ep2 - Will Robbins
Liam and Jake are joined by stand up comedian, and one half of 'The Lovely Boys', Will Robbins.This week they take on a quiz sent in by Toby Page from The Black Horse, in Moreton Morrell.
1: Ep1 - Niall Gray
Liam are Jake are joined by TV Presenter and Tik Tok sensation Niall Gray. They take on a quiz sent in by Sean Pritchard from The Three Colts Tavern in Bethnal Green.
