The Great Debates

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**The Great Debates**

Without any preparation, or really any thought at all, Steve Hely and Dave King debate the great issues of the day. Moderated by Dan Medina. Produced by Marc Carusiello.

Latest Episodes:

502 --Real Life Alexander Hamilton Would Like Hamilton Aug 20, 2020

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In which the boys push their streak of continuous episodes to 2!

501 -- Children Should Act In Movies & TV Aug 13, 2020

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In which the boys return to the virtual debating hall, recording their first episode since the pandemic began.

HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2019 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS Dec 25, 2019

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In which the fire is LIT, tree is trimmed, and the gang's back together again. The boys invite professional debaters John Mayer & BJ Novak back to the studio for some cozy winter debates. Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night.

404 - Bernie Would Be A Good Stepdad Dec 04, 2019

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In which the gents get cozy in sweaters and debate for entertainment purposes only.

Thanksgiving 2019 You Can Have All Sides Nov 28, 2019

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In which the boys sit down together after Thanksgiving Dinner to enjoy a lighthearted holiday debate. 1st course: a movie's length is at issue. 2nd course: holiday-plans Host Chat. Main course: sides only??

404 - Bars Will Be Obsolete In Eighty Years Nov 21, 2019

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In which the gents debate the creepiness of three guys being together, discuss the value of quotations, and tackle the inevitability of time.

403 -- If Epstein Was Your Friend, You Should Attend His Funeral Sep 05, 2019

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In which the gents return provisionally to the GD studios for some hot late-summer debates.

402 -- There's Too Many (The Democratic Field Week) Apr 04, 2019

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In which the debaters consider, at this far too early stage, the breadth of the Democratic Field, with a series of micro debates.

401 -- Makeup Is A Net Negative Feb 28, 2019

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In which Esther Povitsky joins the gang for a cozy ep focused on self-care. For the micro, Esther faces Dave is a battle over soap. During Host Chat, Hely has big news of the Great Debates Family. For the main event, a dazzling debate about the merits of makeup.

OSCAR SPECIAL 2019 Feb 21, 2019

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In which the annual Oscar throw-down and vibes-fest is faithfully executed.