Film Trivia Podcasts

Doug Loves Movies

Misfit Toys

Join comedian Doug Benson as he celebrates the magic and absurdity of cinema in Doug Loves Movies. This long-running podcast brings together a rotating panel of comedians, actors, and filmmakers for a show that is part intimate film discussion and part high-stakes trivia battle. Whether they are recording from a comedy club stage or a studio, Doug and his guests engage in a relaxed, witty rapport that feels like hanging out with your funniest friends while debating the merits of everything from blockbuster superhero sagas to obscure indie gems. Each episode kicks off with the popular Recommendation Station, where guests offer their latest cinematic must-sees, often sparking hilarious, off-the-cuff debates about genre trends, theatrical experiences, or the pros and cons of watching heavy thrillers on an airplane. The real competitive spirit emerges during the show’s signature game segments, which range from the legendary Leonard Maltin Game to unique, rotating challenges like movie-villain trivia, actor filmography deep dives, and title-length guessing games. What makes the show truly special is its unpredictable energy. You never quite know if you’ll get a serious conversation about independent film production, a surreal hypothetical debate, or a spontaneous audience participation segment. It is an essential listen for anyone who loves movies, pop culture, and the kind of sharp, spontaneous comedy that only happens when seasoned improvisers dive into their favorite subject matter.