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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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Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Leisure Suit Larry
The year was 1981 and the world of video games was about to get HORNY, but probably not the kind of horny you expect. Through the early '80s and mid '90s, one…
Debate This!Ep. 170: March of the Chive Guys
Long time listeners of DT! should be well aware that we here at DT!HQ, we love a TV Docuseries. Be it cults, special interests, or shocking moments in history…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Final Fantasy (Pt 2)
And so, the Warriors of Light continued their long journey through a crystal tower, a series of unnecessary self-sacrifices, and the literal end of the world…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Final Fantasy (Pt 1)
Long ago, it was prophesized that four heroes would arrive to save the world from the encroaching darkness. It's said these Warriors of Light would repel the…
Debate This!Ep. 169: Blastin' Makes Me Feel Good
Five years and 100 episodes later, we've hit episode (1)69 again! As we did before, today we're turning video games into dating sims. You may be asking, "But…
Debate This!Ep. 168: Photos 4 Freaks
Photography is an every-person hobby! Anyone out there can grab a camera, hop in an autonomous vehicle, fill their backpack with apples and smoke bombs, and go…
Debate This!FEED DROP: Avenge This! Daredevil: Born Again
Matt and Todd are here to talk about the new Marvel Television production centered around Matt Murdock, a.k.a. Daredevil. No, not She-Hulk! We're chatting…
Debate This!Ep. 167: Sweepies for the Peepies
The year is 2006 and Nintendo just announced a new console with a revolutionary controller design. The year is 2012 and Nintendo just announced a new console…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Severance
"Who are you?" This question is both the opening line and the core question behind today's FLAVOR TEXT topic, Severance. Join us as we pick apart the corporate…
Debate This!Ep. 166: What If We Added Consequences?
Have you ever heard of the 'Nemesis System?' No? That's not surprising! The 'Nemesis System' is a patented game mechanic that was only included in two games in…
Debate This!Ep. 165: Save the Pet Store, Save the World
Pets. They're the best part of living! We love them, we care for them, they eat us out of house and home. Some people love cats. Some people love dogs. Some…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Zoids
On the far off Planet Zi, a race of organic, robot-like animals are used by locals as means of production and tools of war. These organic, robot-like animals…
Debate This!Ep. 164: Did It All For The Rizzo
It's been a few years since we did a Muppets episode, and if we are to believe the responses to our listener survey, you freaks want more! So we're running it…
Debate This!Avenge This! FEED DROP: Captain America: Brave New Fourld
Matt and Todd talk about the Hulkison Ford's tight pants, how this movie builds off of Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the future of the Avengers, and much more…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Destiny
In the distant past of 2014, humanity was forever changed upon the discovery of a big ol' space orb floating above Mars. The big ol' space orb terraformed…
Debate This!Ep. 163: With Apologies to Chillblaine
Love is in the air at DT!HQ, and with Valentine's Day right around the corner, we just need to tell you about it. We grouped up and waxxed nostalgic about some…
Debate This!Ep. 162: Money Equals Life Minus Time (LIVE at the RX Gaming Lock-In)
It was a quiet night in Cincinnati, OH when the call went out for a podcast to perform live and spice up the night. We answered that call and swore to host a…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Primetime Glick
When we opened our FLAVOR TEXT series up to commissions, none of us thought we'd be talking about long-running improv comedy bits. But alas, here we are. This…
Debate This!Ep. 161: If You Build It, They Will Sweat
It's the season 8 premiere, can you even believe it? That's right, they let us get away with seven whole seasons so we decided to do another one! Speaking of…
Debate This!Season 8 Trailer
Here's a trailer for Debate This! Season 8 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…
Debate This!DLC EPISODE: Podcast Family Feud LIVE at PRGE 2024
Happy New Year Nerds! It's our podcast house-rule that we always take the first week of the year off. Usually we upload a trailer and season preview, but…
Debate This!Ep. 160: Dolly Parton, Big Mech Head
Whether you say "Happy Honda Days!" or "Merry Chrysler!" you surely know that gift-giving is the reason for the season. That's why we're wrapping up 2024 with…
Debate This!Ep. 159: DT! Wrapped!
The last month of the year calls for a hoard of annual, year-end traditions. For some, that may involve decorating evergreen pines, for others, the estimation…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Mortal Kombat
This month, we are diving into the entire story of the game franchise former Presidential candidate Joseph Lieberman doesn't want you to play, it's Mortal…
Debate This!Ep. 158: Paul for the Paul God
At the time of this episode's release, we're only a few weeks removed from the Mike Tyson v Jake Paul boxing match. Millions of users tried to watch this fight…
Debate This!Ep. 157: Whole Hog for the Holidays
We're in the back half of November and that puts us squarely in "The Holidays." There's family, there's friendship, there's food, there's gifts, and there's…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Sword Art Online
It is the distant future of 2022 A.D. Technology has advanced to the point where fully immersive virtual reality experiences are not only possible, but readily…
Debate This!Ep. 156: Big Trouble in Little Heistland (ft. Eric Silver)
"Remember, remember, the 5th of November," or whatever that guy in the mask said. On account of today being a relatively important day in world history, we…
Debate This!DCOMstructed: Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge
Last Halloween, we previewed the first episode of our Patreon-exclusive show DCOMstructed, a monthly watchalong podcast featuring the best in early 00s…
Debate This!Ep. 155: She Twilight My Zone Till I Rod Serling
You're traveling on the Spooktacular Express through another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Borderlands
Vault Hunters, Space Capitalism, and eldritch horrors locked behind arcane gates? It's cute that you all think you're the heroes of this little adventure, but…
Debate This!Avenge This! FEED DROP: Agatha All Along 1-4
Turns out the people at Marvel are such big fans of the Spooktacular Express that they started airing a spooky Halloween show just for us to cover on Avenge…
Debate This!Ep. 154: The Truth About Christmas
It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right, it's Spooktacular Express Season! Our annual month of Halloween content kicks off in an unexpected…
Debate This!Ep. 153: Catharsis Simulator
TAKE OUR SURVEY PLS: https://forms.gle/2SGrFwT9t4vZr8rp8 Sometimes we do podcasts about our hobbies. Sometimes we do podcasts about pop culture. Sometimes we…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Kirby
TAKE OUR SURVEY PLS: https://forms.gle/2SGrFwT9t4vZr8rp8 At the center of the universe, lives the Void. The Void is unchanging, unthinking, and unfeeling. The…
Debate This!Ep. 152: Hats on Hats on Hats
TAKE OUR SURVEY PLS: https://forms.gle/2SGrFwT9t4vZr8rp8 Hey there listener, it's me, the Show Notes. It's been a while since I checked in with you. How are…
Debate This!Ep. 151: Oops! All War Criminals
TAKE OUR FAMILY FEUD SURVEY PLS: https://forms.gle/2SGrFwT9t4vZr8rp8 It's a year that's divisible by four and here in America, that means two things. 1.) We're…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Survivor, Big Brother & The Amazing Race
If you've been within earshot of a cable television in the last 25 years, you've probably heard a promo for one of CBS's reality shows. Since the turn of the…
Debate This!Ep. 150: And MissingNo. Was His Name-O
Episode 150!! Can you believe it?? We sure can't!! To celebrate this momentous occasion, we present an episode focused on the only significant use of the…
Debate This!Avenge This! FEED DROP: Deadpool & Wolverine
We sat down less than 24 hours after watching Deadpool & Wolverine to recap all our thoughts and admire all the cameos. Here's your official spoiler warning…
Debate This!Ep. 149: The Sweet Release of Physical Violence (ft. Tom Zalatnai)
Did you know, at the time of this episode's release, we're about half way through the 2024 Esports World Cup? Did you know that Super Smash Bros Ultimate won't…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Guild Wars 2
In 2012 MMO giant NCSoft and developer ArenaNet released Guild Wars 2, a massively-multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG). Among a veritable ocean of…
Debate This!Ep. 148: All Summer No Bummer
Happy July everyone! The sun is shining, the tank is clean, and it's officially backyard barbeque season! Now we've hosted a few BBQs at DT!HQ, and every year…
Debate This!Ep. 147: The Ballad of Glizzy Saucedale
Nothing says "return to the office" quite like "BOGO special in the office cafeteria!" With employee productivity on the rise here at DT!HQ, we wanted to say…
Debate This!DCOM-structed: Motocrossed
This episode of DCOMstructed was originally released to our Patreon! If you enjoy our takes on childhood movies, join us for Hot Girl of the 21st Century…
Debate This!Ep. 146: Dictionary Starts with D
Hello Valued Employee, we hope this email finds you well! We're writing today to introduce you to our exciting, new, health-forward initiative. That's right…
Debate This!Ep. 145: Set Versailles for the Louvre
"Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racin'!" - Phil Keoghan probably. The reality TV division of DT!HQ has tasked us with another reboot of a popular…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Elden Ring
The fallen leaves tell a story. The great Elden Ring was released. Now, two years later, the long-awaited DLC is nowhere to be found. Soon, FromSoftware's…
Debate This!Ep. 144: Cozy Regular Dude Type Folks
The month of May is synonymous with flowers and sunny weather. Birds are chirping, buds are blooming and farming sim fans are hunting for this year's way to…
Debate This!Ep. 143: What're Ya Droppin'? (ft. Greg Schulz)
Profits are down! Why are profits down? Who knows, but they're down everywhere! Profits are so down that Big Capitalism has come running to us here at DT!HQ to…
Debate This!DLC EPISODE: Discussing GLYDR with John Warren
A bonus episode approaches! Last month, we chatted with John Warren, one of the co-founders of GLYDR, a new peripheral you drivewith your feet. This…
Debate This!Ep. 142: Put the E Back in Wii Sports (LIVE! at Midwest Gaming Classic)
On the day of our non-denominational Lord, April 7th, 2024, 4 nerds were given a platform for a second time. A platform, not just on the internet, but in a…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Green Lantern
Years before we saw them in successful Marvel movies, we had Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi in a different superhero movie: 2011's cinematic masterpiece Green…
Debate This!Ep. 141: Do You Think The Danger Room Is Mad At Me?
Hoo boy those new X-Men ['97] sure are competent superheroes and also universally sexy. Pretty much the opposite of that are the 3 of us dweebs standing in the…
Debate This!Ep. 140: Rage Bait 64 (ft. John Warren)
It's Christmas of 1996 and you've just unwrapped the hottest new home gaming console, the Nintendo 64. You're about to be immersed into a game more realistic…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Power Rangers
Does it smell like Teen Spirit in here or is that just me? While we're not talking about Nirvana today, we are talking about one of the other biggest figures…
Debate This!Ep. 139: By the Power of Go Fast
How much do you know about the phrase "public domain?" Follow up question, how much do you want to know about the phrase "public domain?" Today we're doing…
Debate This!Avenge This! FEED DROP: Madame Web and the State of the MCU
We had a change in our personal schedules, and also Matt saw the worst movie of the year, so we have something special for you this week! We're reviving our…
Debate This!Ep. 138: With Apologies to Baldur's Gate 3 (ft. Jennasis)
I'm just going to say this up front: 138 = 69 x 2. With that out in the open, it should be no surprise to you that today's episode is another "What game would…
Debate This!FLAVOR TEXT: Metal Gear Solid
Kept you waiting, huh? It's been nearly four years since we first talked about Vulcan Raven and his magical spirit ravens, and so we're finally bringing you…