Meet your Pittsburgh Bar Trivia Hosts
Kate
Kate is a teacher and life-long yinzer. Her interests include traveling, hiking, going to concerts, and fundraising for the American Cancer Society!
"I started hosting because I loved playing trivia myself and with friends; but, now, I love all of the connections I’ve made with the regulars at shows. It’s a really amazing experience to form relationships with teams and root for them all each week!"
Kate can be caught at Colonial Grille on Wednesdays at 7pm and The Galley at Bakery Square Thursdays at 7pm as well as at many of our special events!
Chris
Chris is currently working as a teacher and is originally from the Steel City! He lives with his wife Rachel and their cat Poppy. Chris enjoys boxing.
Why do you like calling trivia?
"Over the years, I've really come to value the friendships that I've made with regulars and the staff at the breweries where I host."
You can find Chris host weekly at Strange Roots Wednesday at 7pm, as well as at many of our special events.
Kelsey
Kelsey spends her days as an inventory planner for American Eagle Outfitters. She is from Pittsburgh and resides with her fiance Jarret and their dog Cleo. Kelsey enjoys hiking, traveling and considers herself a "Disney adult."
Why do you like calling trivia?
"I like meeting people and learning new things!"
Kelsey hosts trivia at Black Dog Wine Company Wednesday at 6:30pm!
Amanda
Amanda is the newest addition to our team. She is originally from Pittsburgh and currently works for PPG as a Sales Excellence Coordinator. Amanda and her dog Mercy love to go for walks around town. She loves travelling, working out and visiting new places around the city.
Why do you like calling trivia?
"I like learning new, fun facts and I always have gotten really into games like heads up and pictionary".
Amanda will be at Cadence Clubhouse every Thursday at 6:30pm.
Bethany
Bethany comes to us from the land of the crabs: Baltimore, MD. Although you may not be a fan of her home team, don't hold it against her! Bethany now lives in Carnegie with her partner and their small zoo. She hasn't had too many adventures here in the burgh, so be sure to welcome her and give her some suggestions on cool places to go! In her free time, Bethany enjoys reading, writing, making candles, and singing.
Why do you like calling trivia?
"I lovingly refer to myself as a nerd; I thoroughly enjoy being able to add more facts to my personal repertoire! I'm excited to meet all of you, so be sure to say hello!
See Bethany weekly at Voodoo Brewing West Pike Wednesdays at 6:30PM and Cadence Vault every other Thursday at 6:30pm.
Joe and Melissa
Joe and Melissa are the owners of Pittsburgh Bar Trivia. Prior to owning the company, they worked as hosts for nearly 2 years. In addition to hosting trivia and working as owners/operators, Melissa is a corporate learning manager and Joe works as a Hotel Manager for Hilton. They were both born and raised in Pittsburgh, and have never lived anywhere else. Joe and Melissa were married in 2016. They have three dogs, Slugger who is a beagle terrier mix, Sasha who is a pit bull, and Bruiser who is a beagle. Melissa loves to sing and play video games in her free time. Joe loves any and all sports and enjoys visiting and trying new bars and restaurants around the city.
Why do you like calling trivia?
Melissa: "I like meeting new people and trying new places! Plus, I always learn something new!"
Joe: "I love watching people in intense discussion over an answer that is incredibly simple. I like getting to build a relationship with the teams that play every week and getting to know them personally".
Be sure to stop by and say hello if you see Joe and Melissa out at any of our great shows!
Regis
Regis: In the daytime, you can find him as a superhero in training (don't ask which one though, all good superheroes are in disguise). He hails from McKeesport. Regis enjoys canoeing, kicking tunes, and photography.
Why do you like calling trivia?
"Beer, knowledge, and cool people, the perfecto combo."
