After an expected (and then unexpected) delay, Verboten is back featuring: Sinners And Saints: Matt - Support your trivia hosts online and IRL, be kind to others and yourself, stay positive! Ian - Get all of the PTE Network an editor, be nice to each other! Vs. Doggone Tired: David - Merry's Berries jam at the New Marlborough Farmers' Market in western Massachusetts, check out Trivia Monster if you're in the Sarasota area starting July 2nd! Erin - Rough times now, check your biases, listen without reacting, be kind, the only way out is respecting each other, if you want to support fire victims, buy pins by DragonsFyre Design on Etsy! This week's featured supporter is Andrew Brown! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity! This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us! Editing's expensive and listening to ads sucks! Help us pay our editor and get back to new episodes every week by supporting us on Patreon, where you can hear this episode of Verboten completely ad-free! All patrons get to add an "amenity" to the isolation booth as well!

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Settle in for a long one, as Jay spends a fun evening with:

Those Guys That Are Back To Play Jay's Game - Not Those Guys, The Ones That Are Back: David - Support small businesses! (and like... 450 more words) Johnson - Masks and vaccines work, check out Skillet Brew Trivia, take care of yourself, get Jay an(other) editor!

Vs.

The Jane Blues: Jane - Join your library, support your favorite podcasts, donate to get Jay to Australia! Blue Jey - Trans rights are human rights - the gays, theys, and babes need help from our allies!

This week's featured supporter is Jacob Hein! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity!

Be sure to check out Verboten LIVE at SporcleCon 2025, August 15th-17th in Chicago!

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We've got a first-time player in the house among three seasoned veterans as Jay hangs out with:

The Hitmen: Alan - Be kind to each other and yourself, adopt don't shop, and homies help homies always! Jared - Be kind to one another, shop local, keep supporting the PTE Network and Liquid Kourage on Patreon!

Vs.

Two In The Pink: Corin - Love you all, Trans/Black/Immigrant/Neurodivergent Lives Matter, go create something, Rufus has the best "Hallelujah"! (and check them out on Instagram, buy them a Ko-Fi, and support them on Patreon as a special favor to me!) DJ - Take care of yourself, take care of the people you love, and take care of those who can't take care of themselves!

This week's featured supporter is Andrew Brown! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity!

Be sure to check out Verboten LIVE at SporcleCon 2025, August 15th-17th in Chicago!

This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us!

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Do not adjust your podcatcher, there are in fact FIVE guests on this episode as Jay shares the limelight with:

66% of Mack Attack: Shara - Check in on government workers you know, be kind to people! Melissa - Had a blast, be kind!

Vs.

Still The Only Worders In The Building: Nanci - Be kind to retail workers, prices aren't their fault! Dustin - Shoutout to my wife Brooke, look out for Octavio in Spring 2026! Along with Unofficial Verboten Statistician Jeff - Luc Leavenworth and I want to challenge Only Worders In The Building!

This week's featured supporter is Billie! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity!

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We're super-starred and super-sized this week as podcast worlds collide and Jay has to battle for the spotlight with:

Liv And Let Dani: Liv - Tom Scott... get Jay on Lateral already! Dani - Join the Consume this Media Discord, play Blood on the Clocktower!

Vs.

Arnold: Kara - Find Kara on Twitch, Listen to the Film Reroll, Check out the Frame Fatales, and everything else Kara does! Bill - Check out Escape This Podcast, Solve This Murder, The Rise of the Golden Idol, be cool!

This week's featured supporter is Quincy Borsom! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity!

This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us!

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It's finally BACK! Jay kicks off season TWO of Verboten with some returning and very friendly faces:

The Lost Jedi: Tim - Listen to Frenemy Trivia & the Perfect Ten podcast, welcome back Jay! Chris - Check out Uncle Nearest Distillery and Republic Restoratives Distillery, both owned by marginalized communities!

Vs.

Two Cats, Three Eyes, and a Pizza Place: Brittany - Make good trouble, trans identities are valid, the PTE Network is a safe space, support locally-owned businesses (especially owned by underrepresented demographics!) Stacey - The ProgChamps are happy Jay is back, keep the victims of the California wildfires in your heart and thoughts!

This week's featured supporter is Sara Callori! Thanks for the isolation booth amenity!

This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us!

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Two of Jay's loves come together, as she hosts Verboten for these wonderful friends from her Blood on the Clocktower group:

Team Sweet Tea: Billie - Support the Trivia Advent-ure Calendar (it's not too late!), follow Liquid Kourage in Chicagoland, then come to Critical Grind in Shorewood on Saturdays to play Blood on the Clocktower! Lav - Be nice to yourself, always find your support structures, and never be afraid to ask for help!

Vs.

Team Lucy: Tom - Support your local gaming store, don't be afraid to look into local racing if you're interested! CJ - Support Jay's Patreon and the PTE Network, make the trip out to Critical Grind!

This week's featured Patreon supporter is Karin Randolph! Thanks for the isolation booth upgrade!

This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us!

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©2024, Verboten. Proud member of the PTE Network.

It's the final episode of 2024, which sees Jay surrounded by:

Thots: Chaz Vukotich - Learn more math, go Pens! Jenn Wimmer - Community organizers rule, fascists drool!

Vs.

The "S" in ESP: Scott Brill - Support your local library! Seth Morrigan - Live well, take care of each other, and go Blazers!

This week's featured Patreon supporter is Johnson Earls! Thanks for the isolation booth upgrade!

This episode sponsored by Critical Grind Board Game Cafe and Liquid Kourage Entertainment. Want to sponsor this show as well? Reach out to us!

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Think you have the best words? Apply to appear on the show at https://ptepodcasts.com/appearance-request/! We are ALWAYS looking for new voices on this show! Please consider leaving the show a 5 star rating and review. See you next time! This episode edited by Jacob Hein. Thank you Jacob!

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