Ep. 181: The 2024(ish) Listener Tournament Finals: Khalil Goodman & Kristen Pilotte

Go Fact Yourself

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Comedy, Podcast, Arts, Trivia, Angel City, Game Show, Quiz, Helen Hong, J. Keith Van Straaten

4.6 • 786 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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It all comes down to this. After a monthslong gauntlet where dozens of our beloved MaxFun members solved puzzles, answered questions, and looked fabulous… only two remain. Their final challenge: this brand new episode of Go Fact Yourself, the finale of the 2024(ish) Listener Tournament. Listeners Khalil Goodman and Kristin Pilotte compete in trivia about the wonders of space and screen.

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. So excited for you to hear this brand new episode of GoFactor Self,
0:03.9	featuring two of our loyal listeners as guests. We recorded it over Zoom, but of course, we've got a whole bunch of live audience shows coming up and would love for you to be there. On Sunday, October 26th at 4 o'clock at the Crawford in Pasadena, Dermit Mulroney v. Lonnie Love. then in November I'm going on a honeymoon.
0:22.3	I'll be back in December and we've got shows at the Crawford in Pasadena, Dermot Moroni versus Lonnie Love. Then in November, I'm going on a honeymoon.
0:22.3	I'll be back in December, and we've got shows at the Crawford on December 6th with Nana
0:26.4	Visitor on December 13th with Paul Figue and Anjali Bimani. I'll learn how to pronounce it by then.
0:32.9	And back next year, Sunday, January 4th at 4 o'clock at the Crawford with Amanda Gorman, then the 15th
0:39.5	at the Crawford with guest to be announced, and two shows in New York City, Saturday, January 24th
0:45.7	at Symphony Space, and Monday, January 26th at the JCC. All info and tickets and the latest
0:52.7	updates are available at our website at go facturpod.com.
0:57.5	Thanks so much for listening and enjoy the show. Here's Helen.
1:07.5	Are you a real know-it-all? Do you annoy your family by shouting the answers while watching Jeopardy?
1:14.8	Do you drive people crazy when you start a sentence with...
1:18.4	Well, actually...
1:20.7	Well, guess what?
1:22.2	You can go fact yourself.
1:25.2	Hey, everyone, welcome to a special listener tournament episode of Go Fact Yourself, the show where we quiz,
1:31.9	the smartest people we know, and find out why they love what they love.
1:36.6	I'm Helen Hong.
1:38.5	And now recording from our homes in Los Angeles, here's our moderator, Jay Keith Van Stratton.
1:44.7	Thank you so much.
1:45.5	Hello, Helen.
1:46.5	Hello, Jay Keith.
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