Ciquizza: The Fix podcast

Do you like game shows? Do you like politics? Whatever, you will LOVE The Ciquizza anyway. Each week the Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza puts two supposedly smart guests to the test with questions on news, politics, entertainment. The winner will be covered in glory. The loser will be subject to public shaming. For real. [This podcast is no longer releasing new episodes.]

  • 1 minute 8 seconds
    The one where Chris leaves
    Chris makes a bittersweet announcement.
    16 March 2017, 1:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 43 seconds
    The one with the champions
    Ciquizza alum and former champions go head to head in a battle that includes past DNC chairs, solving news haiku and president attacking rabbits.
    9 March 2017, 11:00 am
  • 28 minutes 59 seconds
    The one where the media reviews the media
    Two of WaPo's media columnists, Margaret Sullivan and Erik Wemple face off in a competition of quotes about the media, politics at the Oscars and ... Jelly Bellys?
    2 March 2017, 11:00 am
  • 27 minutes 12 seconds
    The one where Chris sings too much
    The Hill's Reid Wilson battles WaPo's Matea Gold over baby pandas, Presidential facial hair and fruity anagrams.
    23 February 2017, 8:00 am
  • 27 minutes 54 seconds
    The one with the fact checkers
    Lauren Carroll of PolitiFact and WaPo's Michelle Ye Hee Lee put their fact checking skills to the test as they try to figure out real or fake headlines and who said which quote.
    16 February 2017, 1:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 3 seconds
    The one with Elizabeth Warren
    Host of Press Pool on Sirius XM, Julie Mason goes against WaPo's Dana Milbank. They try to figure out Betsy DeVos's real first name and bond over their mutual love of CNN's Jake Tapper.
    9 February 2017, 8:00 am
  • 27 minutes 51 seconds
    The one where we re-fight the Republican primary
    Former Ted Cruz communications advisor, Amanda Carpenter and former spokesman for Jeb Bush, Tim Miller
    2 February 2017, 5:00 pm
  • 29 minutes 20 seconds
    The one with the critics
    Two of WaPo's critics, Alyssa Rosenberg and Chris Richards, try to name the performers for Trump's inauguration, decide if some headlines are real or fake and figure out who Donald Trump has called a low life on Twitter.
    19 January 2017, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 14 seconds
    The one with Donald Glover
    CNN's Mary Katherine Ham goes against WaPo's Wesley Lowery in a battle where Donald Glover is almost always the right answer, the orange guys win and nobody is exactly sure which president is on the $2 bill.
    11 January 2017, 3:00 am
  • 18 minutes 4 seconds
    The one with the Harvard grads
    Top Hillary Clinton aide Brian Fallon and WaPo's Abby Phillip try to figure out who had Washington's biggest PR nightmare this week and call Chris out on his presidential facial hair knowledge.
    5 January 2017, 3:50 am
  • 13 minutes 25 seconds
    The Holiday one
    For the holidays we turn the tables and Carol quizzes Chris on reindeer, menorahs and the history of the New Year's Eve ball.
    21 December 2016, 8:58 pm
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