Very good news, NYC trivia fans: Although the Big Quiz Thing’s focus is on corporate and private trivia events from coast to coast, we got our start in that city of cities—New York—hosting team-trivia game shows for the public. And this fall, we’re embracing the nostalgi
a, with four opportunities for New Yorkers to experience the best in live trivia excitement without forking over the big bucks that paid for the new BQT private jet. (Something in that last sentence may not have been entirely true…)
Announcing the Big Quiz Thing’s forthcoming residency at one of NYC’s most innovative venues for live performance: Astoria’s Q.E.D. On four dates, one of our premier live quizmasters—either stand-up comedian and storyteller Wes Hazard or improviser (and Astoria local) Rory Scholl—will lead you through the ultimate live trivia experience, featuring the greatest in “figureoutable” quiz fun, multimedia puzzles, the Buzzertastic Finale, Smart-Ass Points, our unique digital answer system, and much more. And for certain types (read: nerds), here’s the best news: Each event will be based on a spectacular trivia theme, including…
• Wednesday, October 2: DC vs. MARVEL The comics, the movies, and more (in honor of New York Comic Con)
• Tuesday, October 29: HALLOWEEN Horror movies, candy, costumes, and beyond
• Sunday, November 17: DISNEY The most magical trivia on earth (just in time for Frozen II)
• Sunday, December 15: STAR WARS The movies, the books, the action figures: Every aspect of the premier sci-fi franchise (to coincide with The Rise of Skywalker mania)
Each event will include deluxe trivia prizes from our roster of local sponsors (not to mention Big Quiz Thing victory medals). Plus: Bonus comedy videos, costume contests, and more surprises, making for a complete night of trivially-themed entertainment. But act fast: Q.E.D. is an awesome venue, but a cozy one. Don’t miss these rare chances to take part in the BQT experience for yourself: Click here for tickets, geniuses!