
Um, Actually... (2018)
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Mike Trapp as Self - Host
Episodes 136
Cyborg Cops, Shai'Hulud, Sci-Fi Substance Abuse
Can Jared Logan, Daniel O’Brien, and Haley Mancini identify droids by sight and monsters by sound?
Read MoreIncantations, Immortans, Vulcans in Heat
Ally Beardsley, Adam Conover, and Alice Wetterlund arrange Sailor Scouts and dethrone stewards.
Read MoreC-3PO's Origins, HP Lovecraft, the Food Album (with Weird Al Yankovic)
Caldwell Tanner, Siobhan Thompson, and Nate Dern inspect guns and review the Diagon Alley bar scene.
Read MoreGanondorf, Gremlins, Geography of Westeros
Sorting swords proves an arduous task for contestants Ally Beardsley, Ify Nwadiwe, and Becca Scott.
Read MoreAnimalities, Maple Street Monsters, Mutagen Ooze
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Siobhan Thompson, and Adam Conover name dragons and parse nonlinear timelines.
Read MorePevensie Reign, Foreign Mutants, Kanto Clones
Zac Oyama, Becca Scott, and Thomas Middleditch scrutinize anime jazz and interplanetary linguistics.
Read MoreMouth of Sauron, Saiyan Tails, Bothan Spies
Power-ups and sibling rivalries beleaguer Ify Nwadiwe, DC Pierson, and Emily Axford.
Read MoreJump Man, Folklore, Hounds of Tindalos
Middle-earthian bards regale Brian Murphy, Amy Vorpahl, and Matt Mercer, plus a lesson in THAC0.
Read MoreBilquis, Black Panther, Battlestar Galactica
Adam Lustick, Dan Black, and Jackie Kashian appraise MTG cards and scream for superhuman ice cream.
Read MoreNothlits, Dust Bunnies, His Dark Materials
Ally Beardsley, Zach Sherwin, and Siobhan Thompson assess Pokémon's missteps and Merlin's real age.
Read MoreSkaven, Watchmen, The Neverending Story
Spellcasters hex Nick Marini, Emily Heller, and Edgar Momplaisir into forgetting the game's rules.
Read MoreMako, Mudbloods, Mephisto (with Jonathan Coulton)
Juggernaut and Filch have much in common according to Natalie Palamides, Demi Adejuyigbe, and Murph.
Read MoreFather Figures, Frog Thor, Fusion Gems
Hector Navarro, Ryan Martin, and Zach Kornfeld delve into Darth Vader and deleted scenes.
Read MoreRobots, Rhydon, Staff of Ra
Shane Crown, Zeke Nicholson, and Ally Beardsley sample space appetizers and make sense of mwahahas.
Read MoreCharybdis, Kill Lists, and Cookie Crisp
Matt Kirshen, Becca Scott, and Amy Vorpahl earn heart points and liken dragons to Spice Girls.
Read MoreDiablo, Diddy Kong, Dora Milaje
Shane Crown, Jordan Doll, and Ify Nwadiwe beef up like Goku and consider going alt-Sith.
Read MoreWario, Winnie the Pooh, A Wrinkle in Time
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ryan Martin, and Jackie Kashian ponder pink kryptonite and missing mages.
Read MoreMonty Python, Shōnen Manga, Mr. Burns
Nathan Yaffe, Haley Mancini, and Kirk Damato question Xena's powers and make bribes for Pokémon.
Read MoreSonic, Shredder, the Sword in the Stone
Shane Crown, Jenny Lorenzo, and Erika Ishii shudder over underwater levels and moving to Florida.
Read MoreCyclops, Skeletor, the Dark Crystal
Jordan Doll, Jon Gutierrez, and Maggie Mae Fish admire Gelflings' wings and Ser Mandon Moore's bops.
Read MoreMs. Pac-Man, Mick Foley, Marvel Apes
Hector Navarro, Danielle Radford, and Nick Mundy play name-that-robot and learn ALF's real name.
Read MoreHodor, Portable Holes, Philip K. Dick (with Kristian Nairn)
Matt Mercer, Becca Scott, and Jon Gabrus identify with Tingle and fixate on New Zealand.
Read MoreMortal Kombat, Element Stones, The Matrix: Reloaded
Zac Oyama, Kirk Damato, Sam Bashor fear for their gamer cred and admire Crash Bandicoot's style.
Read MoreJabberwocky, Gelatinous Cubes, Magic: the Gathering
Amy Vorpahl, Emma Fyffe, and Stef Woodburn defend Petunia Dursley and Pluto's planethood.
Read MoreTournament of Champions (1)
Ally Beardsley, Jon Gutierrez, and Shane Crown slam sexist Smurfs and ponder Planets of the Apes.
Read MoreTournament of Champions (2)
Siobhan Thompson, Ify Nwadiwe, and Emma Fyffe celebrate Hogswatch and pacify the Knights Who Say Ni.
Read MoreTournament of Champions (3)
Amy Vorpahl, Jared Logan, and Demi Adejuyigbe stan Ned Ryerson and name fictional vampires.
Read MoreTournament of Champions (4)
Champions Jared Logan, Siobhan Thompson, and Jon Gutierrez compete for the title of Most Correct.
Read MoreBob's Burgers, Logan’s Run / Fans vs. Faves (1)
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Jessica Clemons, and Chris Calilung side-eye comic crossover double dates.
Read MoreStranger Things, Steven Spielberg / Fans vs. Faves (2)
Caldwell Tanner, Jessica Ross, and Alyssa Rousoneios draw zaratans and debate fast zombies.
Read MoreKingdom Hearts, My Hero Academia / Fans vs. Faves (3)
Ally Beardsley, Amy Vorpahl, and Jason Gong count MeowMeowBeenz & wonder what the hell a quatloo is.
Read MoreRanma, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure / Fans vs. Faves (4)
Ify Nwadiwe, Siobhan Thompson, & Jeremy Puckett feed fictional characters & cast Tolkien Beatles.
Read MoreGotham, The Good Place, The Black Cauldron
Kirk Damato, Marisha Ray, and Brennan Lee Mulligan write Avatar fan fiction and stan Entwives.
Read MoreA Very Special TV-Themed Episode
Rekha Shankar, Joan Ford, and Janie Stolar liken Mr. Big to Trump in an obsessive homage to classic TV.
Read MoreHomestar Runner, Hearthstone, Demolition Man
Ally Beardsley, Ify Nwadiwe, and Ryanni name gnomes and match prosthetics to their fictional owners.
Read MoreThe Dresden Files, Settlers of Catan, Fallout 4
Erika Ishii, Eme Ikwuakor, and Becca Scott hoard video game items and dream of Beholders.
Read MorePredator, Mistborn, The Expanse
Shane Crown, Luke Field, and Danielle Radford spot the fake wrestler and feel sorry for dragons.
Read MoreScott Pilgrim, Highlander, Dr. Doom
Sam Bashor, Ryan Martin, and Tao Yang apply to superhero college and arrange robots by size.
Read MoreThe Musical Theater Episode
Rachel Bloom, Grant O'Brien, and Siobhan Thompson test their playbill memories in a musical-themed ep.
Read MoreStephen King, Warhammer 40,000, Dragon Age
Jordan Doll, Nick Marini, and Liam Senior mistrust Lakitu's impartiality and debate if Donatello's cool.
Read MoreSailor Moon, Pacific Rim, Fate/Stay Night
Ken Napzok, Emma Fyffe, and Michelle Nguyen Bradley size up spaceships and say no to butt brains.
Read MoreGhostbusters, Gateway, Gravity Falls
Zac Oyama, Caldwell Tanner, and Frank Garcia-Hejl pinpoint pirates and find the fake Simpsons character.
Read MoreUm, Actually LIVE! @ New York Comic Con
Mike Drucker, Alex Song, and Carolyn Page compete with fan Jamel Wood in a LIVE episode from NYCC 2019.
Read MoreStar Trek, Godzilla Island, Babylon 5
Alex Schmidt, Zac Oyama, and Haley Mancini beat up vampires and find the darker side of Roger Rabbit.
Read MoreUm, Aaah!ctually: Halloween Edition
Betsy Sodaro, Jessica Ross, and Oscar Montoya test their horror knowledge in a special spooky episode.
Read MoreE.T., Green Lantern, Robin Hobb
Kirk Damato, Liam Senior, and Noah Diamond-Stolzman boycott the Triwizard Cup and play "Name That Elf."
Read MoreVenture Brothers, Full Metal Alchemist, Conan the Barbarian
Tao Yang, David Gallegos, and Dani Fernandez cozy up to H.P. Lovecraft and test their acronym knowledge.
Read MoreBuffy the Vampire Slayer, M. Night Shyamalan, Final Fantasy X
Luke Field, Eli Yudin, and Joan Ford feed the fictional and get sloppy with their Death Notes.
Read MoreBorderlands, Ticket to Ride, Into the Spider-Verse
Jenny Lorenzo, Nick Marini, and Erika Ishii muse over mythical maps and count Aristocats' lives.
Read MoreRick & Morty, The Muppets, Superman
Maggie Mae Fish, Jessica Ross, and Jon Gutierrez chug Felix Felicis and dish about Kermit's old flame.
Read MoreHo Ho Ho, Actually: The Holiday Special
Shane Crown, Jon Gutierrez, and Amy Vorpahl celebrate fictional holidays & play "name that Santa."
Read MoreEnder’s Game, Good Omens, Secret Wars
Lily Du, Amy Dallen, and Emma Fyffe read tabloids for wizards and match origin stories to superheroes.
Read MorePokémon, South Park, Discworld
Shay Parsons, T.J. Gonzalez, and Jessica Clemons join Squirtle's squad and identify cartoon pet sounds.
Read MoreThundercats, Animorphs, Metal Wolf Chaos
Maddox, Amy Vorpahl, and Lou Wilson join Mike Trapp for another round of nerdy corrections.
Read MoreLove, Actually: A Special Valentine's Episode
Matt Mercer and Marisha Ray compete against Kaitlin Thompson and Jessica Ross in romantic trivia.
Read MoreA Special Cinematic Episode
Grae Drake, Shane Crown, and Raphael Chestang price-check The Maltese Falcon and play “21 Jump Streep.”
Read MoreLegion, Lumberjanes, Nicolas Flamel
Luke Field, Amy Dallen, and Jay Washington re-attach attack catchphrases and ponder Neopets pets.
Read MoreDoom, A Wizard of Earthsea, Avengers: Endgame
Joan Ford, Jordan Doll, and Winston A. Marshall play Categorical and “Name That Monkey!”
Read MoreZelda, Aquaman, Neopets
Jon Gutierrez, Markeia McCarty, and Ryan Creamer ponder Funko Pops and play “Where Am I?”
Read MoreD’oh! Actually: A Special Simpsons Episode
Haley Mancini, Kirk Damato, and Julia Prescott recall Troy McClure's career and Comic Book Guy's name.
Read MoreGod of War, Spirited Away, Dance Dance Revolution
Ify Nwadiwe, Emma Fyffe, and Liam Senior fix a wrong Rubik's Cube and remember Redwall rodents.
Read MoreIndiana Jones, Futurama, Starship Troopers
Devon Stewart, Kim Horcher, and Tao Yang debunk Dance Dance Revolution ratings and play "Legal Limit."
Read MoreInvader Zim, Dark Souls, Stargate
Trisha Hershberger, Sam Maggs, and Erika Ishii take guesses on GoBots and a real film review.
Read MoreSupergirl, Elder Scrolls, Sword Art Online
Jess Ross, Michelle Nguyen Bradley, and Malika Lim Eubank face off over anime, videogames, and more.
Read MoreMonopoly, My Little Pony, The Witcher
Kelly Nugent, Zac Oyama, and Jessica Clemons look for corrections in My Little Pony and more.
Read MoreMuppets & Puppets
Ben, Becky, and Jordan face off to prove who is the true puppetmaster.
Read MoreDungeons & Dragons All-Stars
Gus Sorola, Matt Mercer, and Amy Vorpahl separate the Dungeon Amateurs from the Dungeon Masters.
Read MoreStephen King
Andrew Rosas, Betsy Sodaro, and Ben Joseph compete over Richard Bachman facts.
Read MoreSaturday Morning Cartoons
Emma Fyffe, Winston A. Marshall, and Rekha Shankar are given the ultimate toon trivia test.
Read MoreMagic: the Gathering
Becca Scott, Eli Yudin, and Carolyn Page get carded in the nerdiest way possible.
Read MoreMusicals Encore!
Jeff Hiller, Lindsay Jones, and Grant O'Brien set out to prove who has all that jazz.
Read MoreReturn to Love, Actually
It's another couples-only, love-celebrating, still-pedantic edition of Um, Actually!
Read MoreCrew Battle
The writers and past hosts of Um, Actually compete in the ultimate nerdy battle royale.
Read MoreCabin in the Woods, Deadlands, Spider-Man Villains
Andrew, Mike, and Joan learn about Marvel's Gibbon and discuss the darkness of Kevin McCallister.
Read MoreAnglophilia
Emma, Amy, and Gutes compete to prove who is the true monarch of British nerdery.
Read MoreKim Possible, The Princess Bride, Sliders
Gus, Kirk, and Amy talk Austin Powers, guess some screams, and more.
Read MoreThe McElroy Melee
Justin, Travis, and Clint McElroy battle to see who's the most pedantic member of the family.
Read MoreMonsters, Myths, and Folklore
Jordan, Marina, and Trisha talk all kinds of creatures from ancient tales.
Read MoreDemiliches, Isengard, I Am Legend
Maude, Erika, and Carolyn talk Uruk-hai impressions and more.
Read MoreBattle of the Mods
The Dropout mods take a break from keeping the Discord civil to compete over nerdy trivia.
Read MoreActuallyMania
Danielle, Dan, and Jay bodyslam some wrestling trivia to see who will win the belt.
Read MoreStar Wars Names, HUDs, The Umbrella Academy
Jordan, Michelle, and Shane compete but more importantly learn what an echidna looks like.
Read MoreHades, Herlock Sholmes, The Stormlight Archives
Becca Scott, Satine Pheonix, and James Willems unionize to fight the oppressive point system.
Read MoreAlien vs Predator, The Beastmaster, ET
Erik Voss, MT, and Jay Washington dance in their seats with excitement.
Read MoreUm, Anime!
Orion Black, Kendra Wells, and Eli Yudin face off in an entirely anime themed episode.
Read MoreSunshine, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Sex Criminals
Carolyn Page, Gus Sorola, and Andrew Rosas duke it out in a redemption episode.
Read MoreArrival, Dragon Ball Super, Elf With a Gun
Kelly Nugent, Erika Ishii, and Malika Lim Eubank try to run faster than their friends.
Read MoreThe Haunting of Hill House, Hereditary, The Ring
Betsy Sodaro, Mark Rennie, and Oscar Montoya determine which horror franchises never went to space.
Read MoreSoulcalibur, Dread, The Sims: Livin' Large
Matt Mercer, Haley Mancini, and Matthew Kelly wonder if there's an Aquaman for rivers and lakes.
Read MoreCatwoman, Undertale, Clayface
Ify Nwadiwe and Brodie Reed team up to face off against Dani Fernandez and Danielle Radford.
Read More1984, Hunter x Hunter, Supernatural
Aabria Iyengar, Taliesin Jaffe, and Brennan Lee Mulligan sing the praises of the long Tetris piece.
Read MoreThe Nutcracker, The Nightmare Before Christmas, White Christmas
Emma Fyffe, Amy Vorpahl, and Winston A. Marshall ho ho throw down in a holiday themed episode.
Read MoreStar Trek, Species, Bionicle
Michael Saltzman, Amy Dallen, and Markiea McCarty test their knowledge of bird sounds and logos.
Read MoreUm Actually Smackdown
Jon Gabrus, Jay Washington, and Brian Murphy try not to tap out first in this wrestling themed episode.
Read MoreBeauty and the Beast, Birdbox, Timecop
Becca Scott, Joan Ford, and Erika Ishii hump something and break rules.
Read MoreTolkien, Gotham, Scrooge McDuck
Brennan Lee Mulligan, Siobhan Thompson, and Winston A. Marshall try to deliver a Santa fatality.
Read MoreX-Men, The Warriors, The Mummy
Markeia McCarty, Matt Acevedo, and Malika Lim Eubank learn about Goldballs' balls.
Read MoreCommunity, It's Always Sunny, Scrubs
Jordan Doll, Rekha Shankar, and Spencer Porter fight to get greenlit in this TV themed episode.
Read MoreEdward Scissorhands, Metroidvanias, Diablo
Newcomers Brian David Gilbert and Karen Han face off against Emma Fyffe and try to draw a La Cegua.
Read MoreJourney, Freakazoid!, Seaman
Andrew Rosas, Carolyn Page, and Jon Gutierrez learn about the origins of hello before the game even starts.
Read MorePorco Rosso, Super Mario Odyssey, The Wonder Twins
Amy Dallen, Danielle Radford, and Tao Yang discuss what makes you a true New Donker.
Read MoreKool Aid Man, Over the Garden Wall, Jumanji
Jess Ross, Lindsay Katai, and Kelly Nugent wonder why there's no question about John Carter's balls.
Read MoreMy Hero Academia, Pokemon, The Simpsons
Newcomers Liam O'Brien, Krystina Arielle, and Sam Riegel wonder who named the Eternals.
Read MoreThe Invisible Man, Crash Bandicoot, Katamari Damacy
Carlos Luna, Izzy Roland, and B. Dave Walters talk about walking out of the Garfield movie.
Read MoreSpongebob, Lord of the Rings, The Twilight Zone
Oops, all loud, opinionated, center stagers! Featuring Brennan, Adam Conover, and Jon Gabrus.
Read MoreReality TV
Glenn Boozan, Krystina Arielle, and Izzy Roland enter the Bravo-verse.
Read MoreLoki, Gargoyles, Avenue 5
Amy Vorpahl, Aabria Iyengar, and Persephone Valentine learn exactly three phrases in German.
Read MorePreschool Television
Dads Ivan Van Norman, Ify Nwadiwe, and Caldwell Tanner see who knows their kids' favorite shows best.
Read MoreNaruto, Wanderhome, Doom
Nick Marini, B. Dave Walters, and Damien Haas make up a bunch of zombie names.
Read MoreElden Ring, Chrono Trigger, Mobile Fighter G Gundam
Riley, Zig, and Siobhan talk Chrono Trigger music, Shonda Rhimes, and more.
Read MoreAqua Teen Hunger Force, Disco Elysium, Haikyuu!!
Anthony, Jess, and Tao talk videogame cutscenes, Superman's weird powers, and more.
Read MoreScream, Uzumaki, Train To Busan
Kelly, Markeia, and Kara take on Mike Trapp's spookiest horror media incorrect statements.
Read MorePrimal, Ewoks, Detective Mike Trapp
Surena, Danielle, and Michelle talk sunglasses, Steven Universe, and karma.
Read MoreStation Eleven, Marvin the Martian, Phantom of the Opera
Jimmy, Beth, and Freddie talk cheat codes, Super Mario, and vampires.
Read MoreArcane, H.A.M.M.E.R., Sekiro
Frosk, Fiona, and Carolyn draw redcaps, figure out alternate werewolf names, and salute the horrors of America.
Read MoreOur Flag Means Death, Marvel Swimsuit Issue, Corrupted Blood
Amy, Brian, and Emma discuss procotts, himbos, and how villains apply for credit cards.
Read MoreKnights of the Old Republic, Howard the Duck, Westworld
Brennan, Siobhan, and Ify discuss British cuisine, breaking the fourth wall and why ships are named with numerals.
Read MoreMob Psycho 100, The Sandman, Lost in Space
Matt, Coy, and Morgana talk franchises, dystopian empathy, and why there were so many cartoons about ducks in the nineties.
Read MorePowerpuff Girls, What We Do in the Shadows, Orbital Blues
Jasmine, Johnny, and Jamie (Amy) talk cancer mages, eating souls, and how failure can be fun.
Read MoreReady 2 Rumble Boxing, Grindhouse, Resident Evil: Afterlife
Cody, Mano, and Jay talk about TSA pre-check, rude games, and trigonometry.
Read MoreThe Owl House, Solar Opposites, Segagaga
Amy, Markeia, and Kelly ask the age old question: is it worse to sleep with your clone or your sibling?
Read MoreReality TV Volume 2
Glenn, Krystina, and Izzy return to the Bravoverse and sing every Real Housewives song to Trapp.
Read MoreThe Last Unicorn, Nope, A.E.W.
Danielle, Michelle, and Vanessa talk about fizzy-fizzy boom magic, hot sauce names, and hate-reading. Note: When filming the episode, something went wrong with recording Saltzman's audio. Our sound mixer did their best to clean it up.
Read MoreAmerican Horror Story, KaBlam!, Squid Game
Chris, Emma, and Nikhil try to figure out what Count Dooku's first name is.
Read MoreWilliam Shakespeare
Blaine, Ross, and Joey show off their knowledge of The Bard.
Read MorePicard, Contact, Legends of Tomorrow
Saige, Omar, and Persephone discuss cortados, horror cartoons, and remind you to check your voter registration.
Read MoreBig Bird, Braindead, The Books of Magic
Ryan, Jess, and Jess try not to break their buzzers and discover that God is canon.
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