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The Power’s Point Podcast

Scott Powers and Jim Banks and Keith Maki

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The Powers Point Podcast is your go-to dose of laughs, weird news, offbeat stories, and unpredictable fun—served up with zero politics, zero religion, and maximum personality. Hosted by Scott, Jim, and Keith, it's the show where nothing’s off the table (except boring content). Expect surprises, segments that'll make you say "What the hell?", and just the right amount of chaos to keep you coming back for more.
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Tangents is a unique quiz podcast that lets the players control the game by selecting the subjects from a list of “tangents” related to each question. The game keeps going until you miss three questions, so the goal is to build the highest score you can and get on top of the leaderboard. The trivia is based on the difficulty level of an average pub quiz, so it should be accessible for a wide audience. We cover a wide range of subjects like movies, TV, music, sports, specific pop culture them ...
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Scott is flying solo on this week's episode, With Halloween here, Scott thought he would give JB the week off to prepare for the trick or treators, and then do a short episode and drop some tunes for you. We will talk to you next week and in the meanwhile check out Powers Point After Dark every Friday night at 11pm central or 2300 for all you milit…
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Join Scott and Jim as they hit the road for a mouthwatering adventure to Crete, Illinois! This week, the Powers Point crew trades the studio for some smoky, saucy goodness at Smokey Joe’s BBQ, where the ribs fall off the bone and the conversation is just as juicy. After filling up on brisket and banter, the guys stroll over to the legendary Closet …
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The BackSeat Saints open the night with Homecoming, and from there, the lights dim, the coffee kicks in, and the madness begins — welcome to Powers Point After Dark. Scotts in the captain’s chair guiding the chaos, and tonight he’s joined by a guest — Jim Banks, crossing over from the Powers Point Podcast to experience the late-night groove for him…
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This week we have Bryan Graydon from Lakeland, Florida making his debut in search of questions on 90s music and 90s movies. He’s a big sports fan, so that definitely played into his category choices in this game - but did it pay off? What has he been up to? Watching Detroit Tigers baseball. What is he looking forward to? College football - specific…
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Scott and JB are back for another interesting week on The Powers Point Podcast! The guys kick back and catch up on life before diving into this week’s hilarious topic — things our parents told us that turned out to be total bullshit. From outdated advice to sayings that make zero sense today, nothing’s off-limits in this laugh-filled episode. It’s …
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This week on Powers Point After Dark, Scott Powers broadcasts live from P3 Studios while Keith from Toledo” dials in from the Buckeye State — and together, they dive headfirst into another wild night of music, laughs, and late-night logic. Scott kicks things off with a brand-new monolog that might just explain why you’re here instead of out with yo…
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After a few weeks off, Scott and Jim are finally back behind the mics — and it’s like they never left! Jim kicks things off with stories from his recent scouting trip, but as usual, the conversation takes a few hilarious detours. Before long, Scott and JB are trading life advice the only way they know how — part wisdom, part sarcasm, and all heart.…
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Listeners of the Frenemy Trivia Podcast know that there are four hosts of that show - Tim, Brittany, Baney, and Sara. Listeners of this show may have noticed that one of those hosts has never appeared on Tangents…until now. We finally collected them all! I thought maybe I’d exact some revenge here since Sara thoroughly stumped me on my last appeara…
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Scott and Keith are back behind the mics for another wild Friday night on Powers Point After Dark, and this week, they’re stepping straight into the silver screen with “Only Happens in the Movies.” It’s a night packed with unreal moments, unbelievable stories, and those classic “yeah, that would never happen in real life” situations that only Holly…
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Adam Holquist from Erie, PA makes his Tangents debut this week in search of questions on food, drinks, music, science, and languages. He’s an OG member of the online quiz team “No Better Social Distancing Than The Atlantic Ocean” and runs his own quiz company, Crafted Trivia in Erie. This was a fun one to record, so I hope that comes through in the…
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Step inside the shadows with Powers Point After Dark as Scott and Keith light up another late-night session. This week, the guys dig into the world of strange pickup lines—the good, the bad, and the ones so cheesy they somehow work. From icebreakers that crash and burn to the weird one-liners that spark unexpected laughs, we’re asking the big quest…
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Keith is back for his fifth run at the game this week, in search of questions on movies, theater, and television. Keith is an amazing player - especially when he successfully makes his way to one of his categories, but you just never know how the randomizer will work. Have a listen and see what happens… ALSO - be sure to stick around for the end of…
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Scott and Keith dive into the wild world of money — the strange, real ways people have suddenly come into riches and the outrageous things they’ve spent it on. From thrift-store treasures to million-dollar mistakes, this After Dark episode is all about luck, greed, and what happens when fortune falls into your lap.…
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Step inside the world’s strangest museums with Scott and Jim as your tour guides. From galleries dedicated to dog collars and instant ramen, to halls filled with mummies, parasites, and even lawnmowers, we shine a spotlight on the quirky collections that prove anything can be a museum if you try hard enough. Along the way, we’ll laugh at the absurd…
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Albert Peter joins us from Orlando for his Tangents debut this week in search of questions on baseball and video games. He’s part of the Palm Greasers team on our Tuesday Night Twitch stream, so he knew what he was getting into. :) What’s has Albert been up to? Just getting into the trivia community, thanks to his brother-in-law Blake Jefferson, wh…
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Last week, everything was smooth — the beats were flowing, the vibes were high, and Ask A Cat from Toledo had just wrapped… then suddenly, the show vanished. No warning. No goodbye. Just static. So what the hell happened? In this episode of Powers Point After Dark, Scott and Keith dive headfirst into the mystery. Was it Big Brother pulling the plug…
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Welcome to Episode 101! Siege is back for the first time since his retirement, this time in search of questions on The West Wing, cop shows, and 90s rock and metal. And yes, we start the next 100 right where the last one left off. There are some new updates to the game in this episode - and more to come, so stay tuned. Siege’s Previous Episodes: 52…
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On this week’s Powers Point Podcast, we crack open the history books — but not in the boring way your high school teacher did. Nope, we’re talking about the weird, brain-melting timeline crossovers that’ll make you go, “Hold up… no way those two were alive at the same time!” From artists and rock stars to presidents and inventors, history is full o…
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Powers Point After Dark is the late-night spin on the Powers Point Podcast — a wild mix of hypnotic Trance music, offbeat comedy, and segments that range from thought-provoking to completely ridiculous. With Scott guiding the chaos, Keith dropping his unfiltered genius in Blunt Talk and Ask a Cat from Toledo, plus a dive into hidden music gems in B…
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This week, the After Dark crew cranks it up with another late-night ride full of music, laughs, and absolutely no filters. Scott kicks things off with his signature monolog before the gang catches up and checks the weirdest answering machine messages of the week. Keith takes the mic for Blunt Talk — telling it like he sees it on whatever’s on his m…
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Scott and Jim are back with an episode full of facts so wild they sound made up. From unbelievable trivia to strange truths, you’ll want to double-check, the guys keep it funny, curious, and just a little bit mind-bending. Tune in for laid-back laughs and those “no way that’s real” moments only the Powers Point Podcast can deliver.…
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She’s back! For the 14th time, the amazing Trish Rainone DiLuzio joins Scott and Jim on the Podcast. Actress, writer, producer, and now mom, Trish is always a blast behind the mics — and this episode is no exception. In a Powers Point first, Trish brings along her 4.5-month-old daughter, who makes a surprise appearance that steals the show. Between…
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This episode will put a cap on our first century of episodes - and what an honor it was to have Carmela in the hotseat for this. As she mentions, this recording comes almost a decade after our first podcast meeting, and I’ve been a big fan ever since. If you know her, you won’t be surprised to find out that she was looking for questions on RPG vide…
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You might remember Jeff from such episodes as 37, 47, 54, or 70. Now he becomes our first official member of the Tangents Five-Timers Club, getting this one in just under the wire for our first century of episodes. This time out, Jeff employed a great strategy for finding one of his categories by selecting “Wild Card”. See if this strategy paid off…
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With Jim out this week, Scott and Keith dive into the things that have given them the biggest chills—both on-screen and in real life. From creepy shows and terrifying movies to real-life moments that made their hearts race, the guys share stories that will have you checking over your shoulder. If you have something that you want us to cover, go to …
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Paul returns for another game this week, looking for questions on Buffy the Vampire (Seasons 1-7) and Food. Since his last time on, he’s also appeared on Throwback Trivia Takedown for the first time, and you can check that out here. He’ll also be on an upcoming episode of Lockdown Trivia, so keep an eye out. Episode Links: Something you learned in …
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Lucas McGraw joins us from Tulsa, Oklahoma looking for questions on Star Wars, Dexter, The Bible, and health/medicine. We love the Tulsans around here, so Lucas should fit right in. Have a listen - and be sure to check out his links! Episode Links: Where to eat in Tulsa? Meddys Mediterranean Restaurant Where do you host? Laurannae Coffee House Last…
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Joining us from New Jersey in search of questions on pro wrestling, 90s movies, and punk rock, Marty makes a great debut this episode and he came ready to play after getting his feet wet on Skillet Brew. Thanks, Chris! ;) Episode Links: Current Pop Culture Thing: Taylor Swift Favorite Movie Soundtrack: The Crow Favorite TV Theme Song: The Big Bang …
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You may remember Kevin from such Tangents episodes as #19…or #40. Both of those games resulted in exactly the same score, so he was attempting to get over the hump in Episode 95 by finding some questions about 80s pop culture - especially music. Have a listen and see if he was able to track any down. Episode Links: Pop Culture Recommendations: The …
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Dalton’s been on a few times already, so now it’s time for his brother Ben to take a run at the game. Ben was looking for questions about Marvel & DC, Super Mario, and the UFC. Episode Links: What was your last online search? Odds of hitting a straight after and open-ended flop. Something you learned in the last week: Turkey is the #1 producer of a…
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We’re going back-to-back with guests who show up on more trivia podcasts than the average player. Following Paul McLaughlin, this week it’s Bryan Nash in the hot seat looking for questions about Pixar, cartoons, or games. Episode Links: What is there to eat in Muscatine, Iowa? Krave Bar & Grill Favorite local breweries? Nerdspeak Brewery, Front Str…
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What are the moments that define your life's journey? The signposts that mark where you've been and how far you've come? In this deeply personal episode, Scott, Jim, and Keith dive into the concept of personal milestones—those significant markers that represent key moments in our individual paths. Through heartfelt storytelling, the hosts reveal th…
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The prolific Paul McLaughlin joins us from Pittsburgh, PA in search of questions on Star Wars, 80s Hair Bands, and The Simpsons. If you listen to more than a couple of trivia podcasts an a regular basis, you've probably heard Paul play before. He's played everything out there, so could I even call Tangents a real quiz podcast until Paul had been on…
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Remember the days of arcades filled with quarters jingling in your pocket? The satisfaction of finally beating that impossible level after dozens of tries? The Power Point Podcast crew takes you on a nostalgic journey through gaming history while exploring what's capturing their attention today. Jim reveals his ongoing obsession with Retro Mania Wr…
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You might remember Nanci’s great run from Episode 78 where she ended up with 26 points. She joins us again this week from Warren, Maine for another attempt at finding questions on wordplay, commercials, and 80s & 90s stuff. This was a very special LIVE recording in front of an audience on Twitch, which made for an interesting dynamic. Stay tuned…we…
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Ever wonder how America's birthday celebration became so explosive? This spontaneous Fourth of July special takes you on a firework-fueled journey through Independence Day traditions, surprising historical coincidences, and childhood memories that shape our national celebration. Scott Powers and Keith Maki dive into the fascinating world of neighbo…
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What makes us keep watching a show three seasons past its prime? Why do some critically acclaimed series leave us cold while others become personal obsessions? The Powers Point crew tackles these questions and more in this entertaining deep-dive into viewing habits with special guest Mo. The conversation flows naturally from Keith's liquid diet adv…
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Luc Returns for his third solo trip and fourth game overall - this time in search of questions about 90s and 2000s nostalgia, and wordplay. He’s always a fun guest - and sounds great too! Before you listen to this one, be sure to check out those previous episodes here: Episode 22 Episode 45 Episode 46 Episode Links: Current Pop Culture: Blue Prince…
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If you google "Paul Maki”, you’ll get a Japanese actor, a basketball player, and the host of the “One Idjit’s Thoughts On…” Podcast. They’re all different people, and it’s that last one who joins us for Episode 89. Paul is a public broadcaster in Duluth, MN (our third Minnesotan!) looking for questions on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and 80s Music. Epi…
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Music weaves through our lives, serving as the soundtrack to our memories, moods, and milestone moments. After a longer-than-expected hiatus, we reunite to explore the question that connects every listener: what's playing through your earbuds right now? Jim pulls back the curtain on his recent obsession with Swedish sleaze metal, a genre that's bee…
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Keith is back for his fourth game - this time in search of questions on movies, Oscars, Tonys, theater, math, and television. He’s always a fun guest, and has a wide range of knowledge…a good combo for this game. You can hear Keith’s previous games here: Episode 31 Episode 56 Episode 73 Episode Links: Last movie you saw in a theater? Sinners Last t…
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Dalton returns this week for his second solo game and fourth episode overall in search of questions on Star Wars, Anatomy, Ru Paul's Drag Race, or Family Guy. We also talked about his new podcast - ⁠Lock Down Trivia⁠. Episode Links: Your last Wikipedia search: The captain of the Enterprise’s sister ship on TNG - Donald Varley Current Pop Culture Th…
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