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Debate This!
If Kirby swallowed a boss from Metal Gear Solid, what absolutely bonkers power would he obtain? Which of the X-Men would be the biggest bummer of a roommate? Is King Bob-Omb's rule officially recognized by the Mushroom Kingdom or is Bob-Omb Battlefield a sovereign nation? Debate This! asks the kind of bold and heroic questions about your favorite video games and comics that no other podcast would dare ask. Although, it's probably because other people have better things to do than argue which…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Payday
Today's FLAVOR TEXT has a team working through shadowy connections to steal things of great value and also involves a secret fraternal society that has…
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Ep. 201: Funded by Big Parents
October is behind us but the horrors persist; the Spooktacular Express has pulled into the DT! Station for a bonus week! To celebrate, we're running it back on…
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Avenge This: Lanterns
While we here at Debate This! are not the biggest fans of cops, we are HUGE fans of dusty, old men investigating crime in rural towns. So, imagine our surprise…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Enderal: Forgotten Stories
Let's begin this FLAVOR TEXT with a question: What distinguishes a free man from a slave? Enderal: Forgotten Stories is a total conversion mod of everyone's…
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Ep. 200: Debates of Future Past
The year was 2018 and four cis, white guys said, "You know what this world needs? Another podcast!" And here we are, 8 years and 200 episodes later. Whether…
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Ep. 199: Get In The Meat Mech, Shinji (LIVE at SFGE 2026)
The DT! crew braved the home of the Braves for a second year in a row at the Southern Fried Gaming Expo in Atlanta, GA. This time, we put our polygonal pedals…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Deltarune (Pt 2)
Despite everything, it's still you. Or at least that's what we were told in Undertale, but now we're picking up from the ending of our Undertale FLAVOR TEXT…
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Ep. 198: In Funkest Bass, On Thursday Night
The latest installment in James Gunn's DC Universe has come to streaming in all of its glowing, green glory. Even though moviegoers were introduced to Guy…
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Ep. 197: The Pres-TCG
Trading card games are so hot right now. You've got Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-OH!, Riftbound, One Piece, Lorcana, Flesh & Blood, and, like, a dozen…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Magic the Gathering (Pt. 4)
It's been three years since our last Magic: The Gathering FLAVOR TEXT. In those last three years, a lot of things have happened in the MtG universe. Also, we…
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Avenge This: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has proved to be a brand new banger for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In fact, Tom Holland's latest outing has Peter Parker has us…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Flavor Text Wrap Up (Pt 3)
It's Christmas in July! Well, technically it's August and so it's like two weeks late but whatever! As a belated Christmas in July present, we're doing a Part…
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RERUN: FLAVOR TEXT: Ghost Rider
He's dangerous, he's angry, he's on fire, and he has a skull face covered in the literal fires of Christian Hell. That's right kids, it's time we (finally)…
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Ep. 196: Work Life Balance Patch
Over the past two decades, game publishers have been producing less and less physical products. PlayStation announcing their intention to phase out game discs…
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FLAVOR TEXT: The History of Dubstep and Disciple Records
Dubstep is one of those genres that, too many, feels like it simply showed up. But, contrary to popular belief, dubstep has one of the most interesting…
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Ep. 195: The Thing About Wights
Fame comes at a price, but we here at DT!HQ believe that some may not be paying in full. That's why we're putting our heads together to expose the mythical…
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Avenge This: Spider-Noir
Did you know Nic Cage starred in a Spiderman show as Spiderman in 2026? That's ok, most people didn't. But Matt and Todd sure did, and they watched it. And…
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Ep. 194: Head 'n' Hands Jive
Nintendo is gearing up to remaster Star Fox 64 for the Switch 2, marking the third time this beloved classic has been repackaged and sold to the masses. Now…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Maximum Ride
Did you know that human beings share 90% of their DNA with chimpanzees? What would happen if you grafted a human with 2% avian DNA? The Maximum Rides series…
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Ep. 193: Beast in the Beat Lab
The sun is consistently setting after 9pm and that means Summer Party Season has officially begun! Now the folks at DT!HQ wont settle for anything less than…
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Ep. 192: I'll Be Brick
LEGO are not only a fun toy to play with in the real world, they're also the building blocks of a whole slew of video games. There are well over 50 official…
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DLC EPISODE: Slopify This!
A bonus episode approaches! Work, travel, and life have gotten in the way of episode production, so we're blessing the DT! Main Feed with the post-show from…
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Avenge This: Daredevil Born Again S2
With Marvel having slown down a bit in the past year or so, it's honestly been nice to not have to feel like we are constantly running towards the next thing…
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Ep. 191: Consequences of Whimsymaxxing
Six whole years ago, in February of 2020, James Marsden, Jim Carrey and Sonic the Hedgehog sparked an idea in our heads. With box office hits like Sonic and…
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FLAVOR TEXT: No Man's Sky
Space. The final Frontier. For centuries, man has looked up at the sky and wondered what exists out there beyond the reaches of our imagination. And in 2013, a…
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Ep. 190: The Book of Elijah Wood
Modern games like Kirby and the Forgotten Lands and Pokemon Pokopia have put a new twist on post-apocalyptic media. These games combine the bleak realities at…
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DLC EPISODE: Fellowship This! Ep. 1 - The Fellowship of the Ring
March has five Tuesdays so we're blessing the DT! Main Feed with a bonus episode! Our latest premium show is called Fellowship This! AKA One Does Not Simply…
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Ep. 189: Dash Air, Time Share
The worst part about spring in the Midwest isn't the rain, it's the occasional 75-and-sunny day that sneaks in between the gray, rainy ones. Well after we…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Witchblade
Living weapons, dark mysticism, and scantily clad protagonists! All that and more are crammed into the subject of this week's Flavor Text: Witchblade. It was…
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Ep. 188: All Tanked Up
Sharks, entering the Tank today are three scrappy entrepreneurs. They're each seeking an investment with the hope of bringing their new products to market. Now…
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Ep. 187: Trouble in Your Third Place
Society is collapsing all around us and 4 out of 5 dentists say it's because people don't have "Third Places" anymore. Everyone has home, the "First Place."…
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FLAVOR TEXT: The Horus Heresy
It is the 41st Millennium. For more than a hundred centuries the Emperor of Mankind has sat immobile on the Golden Throne of Earth. But, how did we get here?…
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Ep. 186: All Vegetables Go To Jail
If you like to talk to tomatoes, if a squash can make you smile, if you like to waltz with potatoes, then I hope you're ready to learn about tax evasion…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Undertale & Deltarune
Long ago, two races ruled over Earth: HUMANS and MONSTERS. One day, war broke out between the two races. After a long battle, the humans were victorious. They…
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Ep. 185: Seize the Means of Pokéduction
When a podcast records its ninth season premiere, it begins to ponder its relevance. Are people still listening? Are there any debates left to be had? Have we…
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Season 9 Trailer
Here's a trailer for Debate This! Season 9 and what we have on the calendar for this year. See everyone? It's a trailer! You can start here! You don't have to…
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Ep. 184: Frost Per Mille (LIVE! at Tekko Pittsburgh)
2025 has been the year of the LIVE! show at DT!HQ, so we're capping off the season with one more. Back in July, we braved the muggy streets of downtown…
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Ep. 183: Overwatch 3
DONATE TO FEED AMERICA HERE: https://teamfeed.feedingamerica.org/participants/Debate-This After seven non-denominational winter gift exchanges, we here at…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Modern Esports
DONATE TO FEED AMERICA HERE: https://teamfeed.feedingamerica.org/teams/PodcastersFightHunger Esports may seem like a wild, new phenomenon, but the story of…
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Ep. 182: Two in the Pink, One in the Think
DONATE TO FEED AMERICA HERE: https://teamfeed.feedingamerica.org/teams/PodcastersFightHunger There's so much pleasure in the simple. The joy that comes from…
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Podcasters Fight Hunger
We here at DT!HQ are beyond stoked to team up with our friends across the internet to help fight hunger! We're working with other podcasters, streamers and…
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Ep. 181: Holding Space for Big Ed
There's just so much content! Not only is there more content than any one person could ever consume, but the glut of content has also made it difficult for any…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Guilty Gear
This month's FLAVOR TEXT has everything: A giant, fighting robot, time travel, parallel universes, That Man and Bad Guy, and a boy bolted to a flying bed who…
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Ep. 180: Ranked Trauma
We're careening towards the Holiday Season which brings quality time spent with family you may or may not love. Well, do you know the quickest way to improve…
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Ep. 179: Smells Like Bear Spirit
It's week 3 of the Spooktacular Express and this is, without a doubt, the scariest episode we've ever done. Put on your helmets, tune in and drop out as we…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Ultima
The year was 1979 and a scrappy little 16 year old named Richard Garriott started coding his friends' latest Dungeons & Dragons campaign into an Apple II. This…
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Ep. 178: Sigourney Halloweaver
*Insert train whistle here* Did the Spooktacular Express sneak up on you? Because it snuck up on us! We blinked in January and suddenly it became Spooky…
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Ep. 177: Woke 'Em if You Got 'Em
We came here to record a podcast and chew bubblegum, and we're all out of bubblegum. That's why we're recording a podcast about one of the edgiest super…
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Ep. 176: It's Like Multilevel Marketing (LIVE at SFGE Atlanta)
Earlier this season, we did a real-life live show in a real-life arcade. Well this week we're doing another real-life live show in real-life Atlanta! They…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Warrior Cats
In the early 2000s, publishers everywhere were looking for their slice of the YA literature pie. Some folks were writing about magical schools, others were…
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Ep. 175: Nerf Condiment King
It's been a big summer for fans of Detective Comics. James Gunn and his 2025 Superman movie has restarted the DC Comics cinematic universe and it's really good…
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FEED DROP: Avenge This! Superman
Today we live up to our promise. Today, we talk about a DC movie! Superman (2025) is the movie of the summer and it may just be the movie of our hearts. We've…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Teen Titans
When there's a mid-00's cartoon to review, you know who to call. From their studio they can see it all! DebateThis! GO! Join this team as we look at another…
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Ep. 175: Weezer? I Barely Know Her!
You know what this world doesn't have enough of? Dive bar cover bands! Nothing can bring a group together like cheap beer, limp nachos, and 5 sweaty guys doing…
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DLC EPISODE: DCOMstructed Rankings Supercut
DCOMstructed is the name of our Premium Patreon show where we consume and digest Disney Channel Original Movies as guys in our 30s. This month, we released our…
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FEED DROP: Avenge This! Ironheart
We've got a full stack of hosts this week as the gang gets back together triumphantly to talk about Marvel TV's latest and greatest entry, Ironheart! Because…
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FLAVOR TEXT: The Legend of Zelda
It's dangerous to go alone--take this incredibly convoluted timeline that attempts to wrap together several independent stories into one shared universe!…
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Ep. 173: The Foggy Fjords of Florida
Cities. According to Google, there's approximately 35,000 of them in the United States. Well, we here at DT!HQ believe that, of these approximately 35,000…
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Ep. 172: The J Stands For Job (LIVE! at ANIMATE! Columbus)
After seven long years, DT!HQ finally landed at home in Columbus for a LIVE episode! The kind folks from ANIMATE! Columbus invited us to perform our humble…
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Ep. 171: Nintendouroboros
Every year, around the holiday season, we gather at DT!HQ for a gift exchange of the wildest video game peripherals we can find. Well we're still six months…