Smash Boom Best: A funny, smart debate show for kids and family
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Smash Boom Best is a funny, smart debate show for kids and families from the Brains On Universe. Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best: Pikachu vs. Mario, Lollipops vs. Popcorn, Flamingos vs. Axolotls, Mermaids vs. Bigfoot, Cats vs. Dogs, Spiderman vs. Batman, Refrigerators vs. Toilets, Minecraft vs. Lego… the list goes on. Our star-studded line-up of debaters use facts and passion to make their case, teaching listeners how to defend their opinions along the way! Past debaters include Tim Platt, cast member of the comedy narrative play podcast Rude Tales of Magic, comedian and writer Jenny Yang, Minneapolis-based rapper NUR-D, comedian and creator of the Story Pirates Peter McNerney, Radio Ambulante’s Daniel Alarcón, journalist and host of Into It Sam Sanders, host of Terrible, Thanks for Asking Nora McInerney, food-writer Kenji Lopez-Alt and many, many more. To top it off, our State of Debate segment shows listeners how to identify logical fallacies in the wild. Ad hominem attacks and bandwagon fallacies, be gone! So if you’re looking to ignite a funny, feisty debate on your next roadtrip, or just want some amusing arguments for your kids to consider while they fall asleep… tune into Smash Boom Best, where we make debate – a blast!
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Sneak Peek: Molly debates Sanden in Sloths vs Cheetahs!
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Attics vs Basements
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MarioKart vs Candy Land
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Hiking vs Gardening
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Sneak peek: The history of pineapple pizza
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Moana vs Elsa
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Smash Boom Best Live + New Season Alert!!!
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Sneak Peek: Hoax Hunters explain the Pokemon Shock
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King Arthur vs Robin Hood
Today it’s a battle of iconic British folk heroes! One is a King who loves justice, peace and a little bit of magic. And on the other a hero who steals from the rich and gives to the poor. It’s King Arthur vs Robin Hood! Swinging his sword
Vanilla vs Mint
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The Lorax vs The Cat in the Hat
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Watermelon vs Cotton Candy
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Zippers vs Velcro
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SpongeBob vs Minions
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Dandelions vs Orchids
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Texting vs Calling
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Avocados vs Raspberries
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Balloons vs Candles
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Knitting vs Pottery
Get ready for a craft-tastic debate. One side serves up cuddly, cozy creations. The other, hardy, handy homeware. It’s knitting versus pottery! Both are fun, useful crafts that have been loved for centuries by countless people. So which wil
Onions vs Corn
I hope you are hungry, because today’s debate is serving up two staples of the dinner table. Grill ‘em, saute ‘em, mix ‘em in salads. They’ll both taste great. But only one can take the trophy. It’s Onions vs Corn. Here to slice and dice fo
Alligators vs Otters
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Slime vs Slinkies
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Barbie vs Mr Potato Head
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Mermaids vs Bigfoot: A fan favorite encore
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Bikes vs Skateboards: A fan favorite encore
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