Spooky Season
Not-So-Non-Fiction
Having An Episode
What Never Was
Brett Luck
200
Nashville Nightmare, an annual October experience, has several spooky themed houses, fun attractions, and scare actors such as THE Yuk Yuk the Clown. It is also the inciting event which led to Brett saying what legendary phrase?
"It was Nick Brazelton's Idea!"
200
In the books Brett is writing based on real life, not everything is entirely based on exact events. For example, two characters named "Mike" and "Ruby", show up a different points within the stories, but by the end of the books, end up together. Who are these two characters based on in real life?
Luke Lyster and Nikki Wildy
200
In S8 E7, an iconic reoccurring character, reoccurs to pull off a bit with Brett that most people said would be impossible. In a Clue style answer (person, thing, place), who was that character, what was the bit, and where did it take place?
Luke Lyster, with the Astronaut Suits, at Flamingo Club
200
Before he was recruitment chair, Brett wanted a different role in Phi Tau; one that he was later asked to take after recruitment was over, but he privately declined. What was that role?
Phi Tau President
200
Coined by Brett's friends from back home, including Brian Kling, what is the name of the phenomenon where something either unbelievably good happens or something ironically bad happens to Brett Payne?
Brett Luck
400
To kick off the senior year Halloweekend, there was a white lies party held at Sarah Babs, Alden, and Liv's place. Refusing to waste a costume for the white lies party, Brett dressed up as a character from his favorite movie, Scream. What was his "in-character" white lie?
"NOT A Fan of Scary Movies"
400
In the books, two characters, Jack and Grace, end up moving out to LA to pursue Jack's passion, while Grace strives to better the community she is surrounded in. Later on, in a meta twist, Grace creates a non-profit to support Jack's love of production, and Jack receives books based on the original stories and turns them into a tv show. Who are those characters based on in real life?
Hayley Newton and Hayden Hohensee
400
In S5 E13, those in town, party it up one last time before their summer jobs begin. The group throws a somewhat secret party at Sam's parent's place, then the next day those who recover, go to the lake. What iconic character/nickname was created at that party?
Boy Nxt Floor
400
Brett followed in the education steps of his father by attending both the same middle and high school as him. Thankfully, his parents let him pursue his own passions, but in another world, Brett would have been forced to do what his father did in high school. What was Mr. Payne? / What would have Brett had to become?
The Quarterback
400
Brett had a lot of hobbies when he was growing up, many of which he has since fallen out of. Some of which have grown, returned, or evolved over the years. In addition to drawing, martial arts, and music, what other hobby did practice for years as a child?
Gymnastics
600
Sophomore Year, for one of the last nights of Halloweekend, Hayden's apartment in Tall invited everyone down to play games, but with a group costume theme. Besides Nikki dressing up as Harry Potter, no one else dressed up at all, and so Brett, Hayden and Greyson were the only three who dressed up for the theme, which was what?
Nintendo (Super Mario Bros.)
600
In the books, Brett's character, Ethan, idolizes a band which later plays a major role in the final book, including when Ethan accidentally meets them in a diner. The fictional band, Worlds Collide, is based on two real-life bands, Graveyard Club and who?
The Wallows
600
Many pictures are taken every year, but many times those pictures don't make it into the usual episodes. So, every year, Brett makes a post with any outlying picture he can find. What is the name of those types of episodes?
Lost Episodes
600
Before Brett even considered moving out to LA to chase his dreams with some friends, he had a Nashville based job outside of his music career path in sales, offered to him by the President of the company, who was later let go before he could accept. What company did he have a job lined up for?
iHeart Media (iHeart Radio)
600
Brett's head is a large object that seems to have its own field of gravity, and thus has several scars on his head from being accident prone as a child. There are four main scars on this head/face (two visible). Besides a plastic pool toy to the face, what other three things scarred Brett's head?
Bookshelf, Fan, Table Corner
800
There have been many costumes worn over the years of Halloweekend festivities, however very few were ever worn again, better yet by two different people. What was the costume/character, that both Hayley and Brett dressed up as, using most of the same clothes, on two separate years?
Indiana Jones
800
In the books, not everything is exactly as it was in real life. For example, Belmont University is a real school in Tennessee, attended by Brett and other Belmont Bruins, however the university that the "Lions" attend is in a made up town, on a mountain, in what state?
Colorado
800
In S7 E1, everyone returns to Nashville to kick off the 2024 year right. In the span of about a week, several people dawned many iconic fits, from ski lodge clothes, to bear costumes, even to the first ever appearance of the white polos. This season premiere had a very commonly-used phrase as the title. What was the title of that episode?
We're So Back
800
Despite having played music his entire life, that was not in the cards for Brett's career path originally. What was Brett's original dream job, before the pandemic hit?
Pediatrician
800
They say that your youth defines your personality and morals. What defining event in Brett's middle school history both set his moral stance with aggression, and his feelings towards defending what he loved in stone, in addition to being the reason he gave up martial arts?
Getting into a Fight
1000
Over the course of the last four years of college, there have been many Halloweekends. Brett, being obsessed with the holiday dressed up as several different characters, and made 13 different Halloweekend episodes. I'm going to give both teams a list of all 13 titles. Which ever team puts them in the most correct order, wins. If it's a tie, it's whoever locked it in first.
The Nashville Nightmare; Raiders of the Last Hot Pocket; Phantoms of the Plaza; Kennelween Musical; Back to the Function; Mario Party at Luigi's Mansion; Pirates of the Villaween; Boy Nxt Door vs Monster; Thrill of the Phight; Liar Liar, Ghostface Killer; Power and Responsibility; Dreams and Nightmares; The Father Chapter
1000
In the books, there are a multitude of characters, many of which are based on friends of Brett from real life. I am going to give each team a list of fake names and real names of our friends. Who ever matches up the most names correctly wins the points!
See Notes App
1000
In S3 E13, Brett, Alex, Jake, and several other notable new brother's competed in their first Greek Sing with Phi Tau. Many things happened during that time for a lot of people, from the Liz Kate arc to the major introduction of Nick Braz (and his ideas). However, what is the name of the iconic photo taken in that episode?
Furry Brett Face Picture
1000
Before Belmont, before theater, Lyster, beating stage-fright, all of it, Brett made a huge decision that forever altered the course of his life, setting him down the road that led to all of the previous mentioned things. After receiving an opportunity to go somewhere new, he turned it down last second. What was that major decision?
Public svhool over the private school academy
1000
Recently, Brett was in a real-life car crash, remarkably making it out without a scratch. Almost 5 years ago exactly, Brett was in a staged car crash outside his high school, using real cars, where he was covered in wounds in a program the school put on called Shattered Dreams. In this event, what happened to Luke Lyster?
He was fake Arrested