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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: Completing Video Games
Picture this. You've dedicated hundreds of your limited hours of existence exclusively to The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild. You've cleaned out every…
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Ep. 108: Big Battle Pass Energy
After nearly five full years, all four Debaters are actually in the same room for an episode! As a podcast that records almost exclusively remote, this was a…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Apex Legends
A space marine gets marooned on a distant planet after a catastrophic spacecraft explosion and discovers a weapon based on ancient alien technology that has…
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Ep. 107: The Tim Bit of '83 (ft. Young Deuces)
This season of Debate This! has braved the waters of some uncomfortable topics, but today we venture to truly uncharted seas. Lace up your shoes, strap on your…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Cowabunga dude! Join us today as we stuff you full of '90s nostalgia and New York style pizza as we do a deep dive into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on…
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Ep. 106: Tucker Carlson Comes From the Mouth
WARNING: Hey, it's me again, telling you for now a third time this season that if this is your first time listening to Debate This!, maybe pick a different…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Young Justice
Take one part Justice League, add in one part plucky youths, and you've got yourselves Young Justice. Aqualad, Kid Flash, Miss Martian, Superboy, and a plural…
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Ep. 105: Hang 'Em High at Mt. Winkybunion
Is there a cultural touchstone that has been as wildly touched as MTV's "Making the Band?" Probably! But, to continue our season of ripping ideas straight from…
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DLC EPISODE: Summer 'O' Pilots! Clip Show
Look I'm just going to be honest with you, we forgot to record an episode this week. We broke the "in case of emergency glass" and we've put together a clip…
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Ep. 104: Skimming the Slime Out of the Bottom
"Oh boy, here come those dang investors again. They just won't STOP asking us to pitch them new mashups of old videogames. And it's like their asks are getting…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Dark Souls
Yes, indeed. In the Age of Internet Video the world of Content Creation was unformed, shrouded by fog. A land of dancing babies, epic meals, and Star Wars…
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Ep. 103: Come and Funge It
Here at Debate This! Capital Partners, LLC, we are disrupting the fintech market with our strategic approach to innovation. We are innovating approaches to…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Gender in Comics
CONTENT WARNING: at 1 hour 38 minutes we discuss sexual assault in comic books. Last year we discussed Social Justice in Comics (Season 4, Episode 21) which…
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Ep. 102: The Best Things in Life are Court Ordered (ft. Justin Jordan)
Wouldn't it be wild if we remade a 2000s-era reality show but made it about comics characters? Wouldn't that be nuts? We definitely haven't done that before!…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Monstercat
Our FLAVOR TEXTS come in all shapes and sizes. Episodes like Guy Fieri are a treat for your tastebuds, Studio Ghibli is a treat for your eyeballs, and today…
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Ep. 101: Mr. Mime Lays Eggs
It's been a few years since the last time we remixed Pokémon gyms, but a particular question from our 100th episode put us back in that mind space. Turns out…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Fire Emblem
The Fire Emblem: two words that have been a shield, a group of weapons, and a song. Legendary heroes and dragons being revived to start and/or end a war? This…
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Ep. 100: The Real Debate Was the This We Made Along the Way
Well here we are folks, four years later we stand at the precipice of our 100th episode! Whether you've been with us since the beginning or you hopped on the…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Flashpoint
Seems like everything is time travel this or alternate universe that, right? Well, this episode is no exception because today we're diving into the 2011 DC…
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Ep. 99: Who Puppets the Muppets?
Have you put chocolate in your peanut butter lately? Well we here at DT!HQ want to make sure you've gotten your regular dose of mashup content! The buzzwords…
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Ep. 98: Wario's Pro-Union Purple Pimpmobile
It sure feels weird to release an episode about summer road trips on a day after it snows, but we don't control the weather! Today we're pivoting DT!HQ into a…
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FLAVOR TEXT: V for Vendetta
Verily, we venture into a vast volume of the verifiably valued graphic novel version of V for Vendetta by Alan Moore in the very early 80's. Vacate your…
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Ep. 97: What Dat Dogman Do? (ft. Giovanni Colantonio)
It's Spring in the midwest which means it's time to break out the grill and throw a backyard BBQ on the days it doesn't snow or rain! We love our low 60's…
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Ep. 96: Three Years Older and a Whole Lot Worse
The year was 2018 and a small, independent podcast called Debate This! decided to reboot some not-so-famous Spider-Man villains from the "silly sixties."…
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Avenge This! FEED DROP: The Batman
Something a little different for you this week! "The Ploose is Loose!" will soon be transitioning into "Avenge This!" This will more or less be the same show…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Demon Slayer
In a stunning turn of events, today's FLAVOR TEXT involves children fighting monsters, dealing with all sorts of trauma, and is also an anime! Join us as…
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Ep. 95: Bored Apes and Danger Room Japes
The early 2000s were truly a wild a time and nothing personifies the hubris of the new millennium better than the primetime lineup of Music Television. You may…
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Ep. 94: It's About Drive
Look, you're reading the shownotes of this episode which means one of two things: you're either new to this show, in which case turn back now and start with a…
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FLAVOR TEXT: The Umbrella Academy
Today we're talking about building a super powered child army, the JFK assassination, and zany time travel antics. No, we're not talking about X-Men plotlines…
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Ep. 93: The Interdogmensional Tournament of Champions
What is February 1st if not the afternoon of Thanksgiving persevering, am I right? If you couldn't follow the thread on that incredibly niche joke, today we're…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Flavor Text Wrap Up
Deep lore, little known facts, and other nuggets of knowledge. For years DT! has been doing deep dives into your favorite properties through our FLAVOR TEXT…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Arcane: League of Legends
Dive back into Runeterra with us today as we take another trip to Summoner's Rift. Today's FLAVOR TEXT once again takes us into the world of League of Legends…
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Ep. 92: E Pluribus Twiddly Bits
It's the season premiere episode, baby! To kick off season 5 of DT!, we're jumping in on one of the most popular games of all time. It's got more players than…
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Update and Season 5 Preview
Happy New Year Nerds! It's the second week of our holiday break so we're bringing you a little preview of what's to come. Take a few minutes to reminisce with…
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DLC EPISODE: Extended Good Vibes! Clip Show
Happy last Tuesday of the year! We're heading in to our between-season break, but we wanted to penetrate your ear holes one more time before the New Year. Back…
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Ep. 91: Cocaine and Plastic Baby!
Happy Winter Season of Non-Denominational Holiday Celebration to all of you who celebrate non-denominationaly! Happy Tuesday to those of you who don't! It's…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Halo
Buckle yourself in for the Great Journey as we talk about Spartan IIs, Forerunners, Sticky Grenades, the Flood, Prometheans, SPNKRS, a brief stint…
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Ep. 90: Giovanni's Persian is a Thanos Simp
Did you hear? Did you hear? A new Pokemon game came out! Actually, it's not a new Pokemon game, it's an old Pokemon game. But they remade it! So it's new!…
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Ep. 89: Pumpin' Puddin' is the Reason for the Season
It's that weird time between October 31st and December 1st where America attempts to both celebrate our history and ignore the plights of colonialism. So, here…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Naruto. One Piece. Dragonball. My grandmother used to tell me stories about the old days, a time of peace when The Big Three kept shounen anime fans together…
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Ep. 88: The F-Train Don't Stop at Dinosaur Jail
The Spooktacular Express may have come and gone for the year, but we've found another train to talk about. This week, the F-Train is hitting the station to…
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The Office Drones DX: Book 1
Once upon a time, there was a mundane office situated right in the heart of Corporate America. The worker drones toiled day after day under the gilded gleam of…
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DLC EPISODE: Video Game Creepypastas Vol. 5
The spooky tradition continues into its fourth year in this installment of Debate This! hosts reading some of their favorite creepypastas from the far reaches…
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Ep. 87: John Batman Eats His Froot Loops Whole
It's week three of our Spooktacular Journey on the Spooktacular Express and this week we're pulling in to ComicTown, USA. This weeks Halloween-centric episode…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Ys
Check out the image gallery for the episode here: https://imgur.com/a/oh1zlgk There's a curiousity in all of us. Sometimes that curiousity can spark us to…
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Ep. 86: Cozy Core or Halloween Horror
Buckle up you spooky nerds, it's Spooktacular Express Season! Our annual month of Halloween #Content starts this week as we attempt to make video games about…
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Ep. 85: Guantan's Gargantuan Bay
We find ourselves between movie releases, game releases, TV releases and current events. It's a quiet week here at DT!HQ which means it's time to pull some…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Homestar Runner
For the hosts of this show, Homestar Runner represents the earliest internet content that we can recall. Strong Bad emails, Teen Girl Squad, and of course…
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SIDEBAR: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Matt and Todd from "Debate This!" review the latest MCU movie "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" and deliver big news from DT!HQ headquarters. Join…
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Ep. 84: The Spirit of the Hulkland Raiders is to Smash
It's discount vacation season baby! Schools are starting back up and the weather is getting slightly cooler, so if there was ever a time to buy a $12 ticket on…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Amory Wars
Remember that song by Coheed and Cambria called "A Favor House Atlantic" that had that video where the members of the band went around hitting on women like in…
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SIDEBAR: The Suicide Squad
Keeping with the theme of 2021 wanting to undo all the damage of 2016, The Suicide Squad has hit theaters and HBO Max and was a welcome palate cleanser. Listen…
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Ep. 83: The Merriam-Webster SunnyD Organic Olympic Special
Every four years, the whole world pumps the brakes to come together in friendly, albeit, relatively obscure competition. Except for this year, when it's…
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Ep. 82: Beat Bobby "Bloodboy" Flay (ft. Rebekah Valentine)
An ancient deity has descended on the quiet shores of idyllic Poughkeepsie, New York. This deity, none other than Iron Chef Bobby Flay, has demanded the aid of…
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SIDEBAR: David Harbour Is (Not) My Real Dad
Hot off the presses, Debate This! is here to give you the long overdue breakdown of plot details, spoilers, and easter eggs from Black Widow! Come along with…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Code Geass
Do you like robot mechs? Do you like deus ex magic powers? Do you like dramatic flowing capes? Do you like not-so-thinly-veiled imperialism? If you said "yes"…
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Ep. 81: Full Time Waffle Vigilantism
Do you remember the way things used to be? Simpler times in the early 2000s, before that kid from the Brat Pack who played Charlie Chaplain was Iron Man…
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Ep. 80: My Man-Sized Step-Wolf
"On today's episode, Kyle, Matt, and Todd pass down their fatherly wisdom to their collective son, Andrew, to help him fight off his schoolyard bully with the…
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FLAVOR TEXT: Social Justice in Comics
Art imitates life. That is the same with comic books. Over the last few decades of storylines featuring our favorite comic book heroes, there have been plenty…
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Ep. 79: Boosties In My Undersnax
It's been just under one month since we tried to make an NPC a protagonist, and now we're kicking off June by making us an NPC! What's a Tuesday without a…