Jon Senior's FunkQuest
FunkQuest - FunkQuest is an interactive discussion show. Funksters get to pick their own questions... they just don't know what they are. FunkQuest is competitive. In each episode, one Funkster will go through to the next round, and one will be eliminated until we crown the champion Funkster for that season.
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February 19, 2021 • 3 min
FunkQuest - Season 3 - Lisa Fey - Champion Funkster - Crowning episode
Lisa has beaten all her competitors to become the Grand Champion Funkster of Season 3 of FunkQuest.
She is the first American winner of FunkQuest as; Season 1 and 2 Champions, Leana Delle and Ann Smith were both Canadians.
Since winning the series, she has had many conversations with friends and relatives and is pleased to have met all the interesting people she...
Lisa has beaten all her competitors to become the Grand Champion Funkster of Season 3 of FunkQuest.
She is the first American winner of FunkQuest as; Season 1 and 2 Champions, Leana Delle and Ann Smith were both Canadians.
Since winning the series, she has had many conversations with friends and relatives and is pleased to have met all the interesting people she...
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January 22, 2021 • 16 min
The FunkQuest Tag Team Challenge Final proved to be as entertaining as promised, with Barb Braendlein and Phil Pelucha facing up to their opponants Ann Smith and Leana Delle.
Barb was first to chose from the FunKQuest Board and choosing the 'Ballerina feet' meant that Phil had to answer the question - "What job would an octopus be good at?" His answer 'a Chef' especially with all the pots it would have to ...
Barb was first to chose from the FunKQuest Board and choosing the 'Ballerina feet' meant that Phil had to answer the question - "What job would an octopus be good at?" His answer 'a Chef' especially with all the pots it would have to ...
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January 13, 2021 • 20 min
These two ladies may look familiar, and you would be right to think that you have seen them somewhere before, the reason is; Barb and Lisa played each other in Semi Final 1 of FunkQuest Season 3.
Barb was beaten in the semi final but has agreed to return as 'Sheriff' due to unforseen circumstances. So they play again in this FunkQuest Season 3 Grand Final.
Barb was first to choose an Icon. Her answer to the question was that...
Barb was beaten in the semi final but has agreed to return as 'Sheriff' due to unforseen circumstances. So they play again in this FunkQuest Season 3 Grand Final.
Barb was first to choose an Icon. Her answer to the question was that...
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December 7, 2020 • 19 min
FunkQuest - Season 3 - semi final 2 - Barb Braendlein v Jean Robor
In this second Semi Final match of FunkQuest Season 3 you will see a familiar face - Barb Braendlein. Barb was also a player in the first semi final of this season and has agreed to be the Sheriff for this second round as a player did not turn up.
Barb chose the first Icon and therefore answered question 1 - 'How fast can you learn something new? This all de...
In this second Semi Final match of FunkQuest Season 3 you will see a familiar face - Barb Braendlein. Barb was also a player in the first semi final of this season and has agreed to be the Sheriff for this second round as a player did not turn up.
Barb chose the first Icon and therefore answered question 1 - 'How fast can you learn something new? This all de...
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November 13, 2020 • 16 min
FunkQuest - Season 3 - SemiFinal 1 Barb Braendlein v Lisa Fey
In this, the first Semi - Final of FunkQuest Season 3, both Barb and Lisa, are fighting to maintain their unbeaten status. However, only one of them can reach the final!
Lisa answered question 1 after choosing the 'glasses of wine' icon. With no experience of the job she was assigned, after a great interview, to a boss who was really too busy to help his struggl...
In this, the first Semi - Final of FunkQuest Season 3, both Barb and Lisa, are fighting to maintain their unbeaten status. However, only one of them can reach the final!
Lisa answered question 1 after choosing the 'glasses of wine' icon. With no experience of the job she was assigned, after a great interview, to a boss who was really too busy to help his struggl...
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November 9, 2020 • 18 min
FunkQuest - Tag Team Challenge - Semi Final 2 - Barb and Phil v Lisa and Ginger
Lisa and Ginger (Orange team)were the first to go in this Semi-Final 2 Episode of FunkQuest Tag Team Challenge.
Lisa, as head funkster of her team chose the 'Lion' icon. The question; 'Who comes when you call?' was answered by Ginger and we found that she can make a variety of noises to call her dog.
As Head funkster of the pink tea...
Lisa and Ginger (Orange team)were the first to go in this Semi-Final 2 Episode of FunkQuest Tag Team Challenge.
Lisa, as head funkster of her team chose the 'Lion' icon. The question; 'Who comes when you call?' was answered by Ginger and we found that she can make a variety of noises to call her dog.
As Head funkster of the pink tea...
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November 7, 2020 • 18 min
FunkQuest -Season 3 - Episode 4 - WT Hamilton v Zakary Haines
Wayne (WT) and Zak are the last players, before the semi finals, in this short season 3.
Wayne chose the 'guitar' icon for his first question 'How do you see yourself physically?' He sees himself as very sexy (ha ha). He went to the gym before covid 19 to burn off the calories he gets from drinking beer.
Zac revealed he has moved house many times through ...
Wayne (WT) and Zak are the last players, before the semi finals, in this short season 3.
Wayne chose the 'guitar' icon for his first question 'How do you see yourself physically?' He sees himself as very sexy (ha ha). He went to the gym before covid 19 to burn off the calories he gets from drinking beer.
Zac revealed he has moved house many times through ...
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November 7, 2020 • 14 min
FunkQuest - Season 2 -Ann Smith- crowning victory episode
Undefeated on any of her FunkQuest challenges, Ann Smith is most definitely the Grand Champion Funkster of FunkQuest Season 2.
Undefeated on any of her FunkQuest challenges, Ann Smith is most definitely the Grand Champion Funkster of FunkQuest Season 2.
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October 30, 2020 • 17 min
Jean and Laurie are two more, brand new, players, trying to get the 'Funk Out' in Season 3 of FunkQuest.
Jean was first to choose an Icon - the Battleship' - a childhood reminder of a loved game. - Her question revealed that she had never learned to do CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) but it was on her' list to do' now she had grandchildren and babysitting duties.
Laurie's worst boss; was a n...
Jean was first to choose an Icon - the Battleship' - a childhood reminder of a loved game. - Her question revealed that she had never learned to do CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) but it was on her' list to do' now she had grandchildren and babysitting duties.
Laurie's worst boss; was a n...
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October 26, 2020 • 18 min
The FunkQuest Tag Team Challenge is a short competition for a few select FUNKSTERS- two semi finals and a Final. The team has 2 players one plays as the head funkster and is the decision maker for Icons chosen - the question that arises from that, can be answered by either player.
In this game, the Orange team consists of Ann Smith and Leana Dell (who just happen to be Champion Funksters) and the Pink team of Vicki Wusche and To...
In this game, the Orange team consists of Ann Smith and Leana Dell (who just happen to be Champion Funksters) and the Pink team of Vicki Wusche and To...
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October 23, 2020 • 16 min
FunkQuest - Season 3 - Episode 2 - Lisa Fey v Sarah Ross
Two new funksters to FunkQuest in this second episode of Season 3.
Working on time differences and the fact that it was still early in America, Lisa chose the 'Trumpet' icon for her first question, to wake her up. The last costume she wore was a blue sari which she had bought in india. She felt that some times people need to get out of the ordinary.
Sarah was asked wh...
Two new funksters to FunkQuest in this second episode of Season 3.
Working on time differences and the fact that it was still early in America, Lisa chose the 'Trumpet' icon for her first question, to wake her up. The last costume she wore was a blue sari which she had bought in india. She felt that some times people need to get out of the ordinary.
Sarah was asked wh...
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October 9, 2020 • 16 min
Ann and Teri are the first two friends to play in our new funkquest series of 'one off' challenges.
Ann took the first question by choosing the 'Highland Cattle icon. Delicately proceeding without introducing politics and naming no names, she related that she now boycotts the clothing stores of a certain famous american CEO because of his behaviour.
Teri chose the 'fish' icon and her overrated piece of technology...
Ann took the first question by choosing the 'Highland Cattle icon. Delicately proceeding without introducing politics and naming no names, she related that she now boycotts the clothing stores of a certain famous american CEO because of his behaviour.
Teri chose the 'fish' icon and her overrated piece of technology...
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September 25, 2020 • 16 min
FunkQuest - Season 2 - Grand Champion Final - Ann Smith v Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis
Two very adept and well known funksters in this Final, but when it comes down to the vote, who will be crowned Grand Champion of FunkQuest Season 2?
Kimya chose the 'clownfish' icon for the opening question. How fast can she get dressed? - pretty fast as it turns out. Meetings, held within minutes of hearing about them and being a night ow...
Two very adept and well known funksters in this Final, but when it comes down to the vote, who will be crowned Grand Champion of FunkQuest Season 2?
Kimya chose the 'clownfish' icon for the opening question. How fast can she get dressed? - pretty fast as it turns out. Meetings, held within minutes of hearing about them and being a night ow...
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September 15, 2020 • 16 min
In this one off challenge edition of FunkQuest, we match up our, Season One Champion Funkster-Leana Dell, with Alexander Stafford, MP for Rother Valley.
As Alexander had never played Funkquest before, Leana was chosen to go first to show him how it goes.
Leana chose the 'Pumpkin icon and answered the question about how she took to losing games. She said that she doesn't mind losing to others but is very competive against h...
As Alexander had never played Funkquest before, Leana was chosen to go first to show him how it goes.
Leana chose the 'Pumpkin icon and answered the question about how she took to losing games. She said that she doesn't mind losing to others but is very competive against h...
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September 11, 2020 • 14 min
We are entering the last game of season 2 before the Final show. Ann or Sarah, Kimya or Alyson who will turn out to be the Grand Champion of Funkquest this season. Maybe this episode will help you decide.
Ann was first to the board and chose the Icon of 'coloured balls'. 'Who always seems to win when you play a game with them? Ann was certain that is she ever played any physical games there would be no doubt about som...
Ann was first to the board and chose the Icon of 'coloured balls'. 'Who always seems to win when you play a game with them? Ann was certain that is she ever played any physical games there would be no doubt about som...
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September 4, 2020 • 17 min
FunkQuest -Season 2 - Semi Final 1 - Alyson Lex v Dr. Kimya Nuru Dennis
We are now at the Semi Final stage of FunkQuest season 2 and taking part are 2 very experienced Funksters, so listen well.
The round began with Alyson choosing the 'city scape icon'. The way she tends to remember things is through Mnemonics (using easier words/ images to remember more complicated or multiple ideas), She first learned this at high school...
We are now at the Semi Final stage of FunkQuest season 2 and taking part are 2 very experienced Funksters, so listen well.
The round began with Alyson choosing the 'city scape icon'. The way she tends to remember things is through Mnemonics (using easier words/ images to remember more complicated or multiple ideas), She first learned this at high school...
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August 28, 2020 • 15 min
FunkQuest - Season 2 - Quarter final 4 - Lora Cheadle v Sarah Elkins
Sarah and Lora get to play each other a second time because of circumstance caused by Covid 19, so we have a second chance to listen to even more of their funky ideas.
Lora started the game by explaining; how fast she could probably learn something new. It all depended on if she had some of the skills already, it would be quite quickly, if she would have to lear...
Sarah and Lora get to play each other a second time because of circumstance caused by Covid 19, so we have a second chance to listen to even more of their funky ideas.
Lora started the game by explaining; how fast she could probably learn something new. It all depended on if she had some of the skills already, it would be quite quickly, if she would have to lear...
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August 21, 2020 • 15 min
FunkQuest -Quarter Final3 - Ann Smith v Lisa Pezik
Ann and Lisa are the third pair to play in the FunkQuest quarter finals and are old hands at this by now.
Lisa started play with the answer to 'How many questions do you ask? - She always has to ask at least 5 why questions deep - this is so she can get to the true answer.
Anns first question 'Where have you seen a ghost' might have been a tricky one but she was certainly...
Ann and Lisa are the third pair to play in the FunkQuest quarter finals and are old hands at this by now.
Lisa started play with the answer to 'How many questions do you ask? - She always has to ask at least 5 why questions deep - this is so she can get to the true answer.
Anns first question 'Where have you seen a ghost' might have been a tricky one but she was certainly...
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August 14, 2020 • 19 min
FunkQuest - Season 2 -Quarter Final 2 - Bryan Falchuk v Dr. Kimya Dennis
You will find out that both Kimya and Bryan are experts in their respective fields and this Second Quarter Final episode is full of insightful and thought proving ideas.
Question 1 was; 'Where does power come from?' Bryan felt that we all have power within ourselves - and we need to really find out what really matters to us personally so that we can ...
You will find out that both Kimya and Bryan are experts in their respective fields and this Second Quarter Final episode is full of insightful and thought proving ideas.
Question 1 was; 'Where does power come from?' Bryan felt that we all have power within ourselves - and we need to really find out what really matters to us personally so that we can ...
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August 7, 2020 • 16 min
FunkQuest - Season 2 - Quarter final 1 - Alyson Lex v Kerry Wekelo
Alyson and Kerry are the first to play FunkQuest in the quarter finals of the series.
Alyson answered the Question 1 about how many dictionaries she owned. She used to have a lot for research but moving house get rid most but tthose she was sentimental about.
Kerrys first question - how many houses she had lived in came to a total of 3.
Kerry revealed that s...
Alyson and Kerry are the first to play FunkQuest in the quarter finals of the series.
Alyson answered the Question 1 about how many dictionaries she owned. She used to have a lot for research but moving house get rid most but tthose she was sentimental about.
Kerrys first question - how many houses she had lived in came to a total of 3.
Kerry revealed that s...
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