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Smash Boom Best: A funny, smart debate show for kids and family

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Friendship Bracelets
Tie-Dye
Potato
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Theater
Acrobatics
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Lawn Mowers
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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 li... more

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Latest Episodes

Today we’re pitting two amazing condiments against each other. One is sweet, the other savory. Both are beloved. It’s Maple Syrup versus Soy Sauce. Pouring it on for Team Maple Syrup is host and reporter Jed Kim. Sharing his joy for soy is filmmaker,... more

Two savory snacks, one delicious debate. It’s Peanuts vs Seaweed! One grows on land and pairs perfectly with chocolate or jelly. The other is found in the sea and is key in soups and sushi. Which one will be deemed the best bite? We’ve got actress an... more

Today we’ve got a real brain buster. It’s bass vs bass. What? Well, the names are spelled the same, but they couldn’t be more different. One is a slippery, shimmery fish. The other is a boppin’, booming, guitar. Both are cool in their own way, but on... more

Two creatures from a galaxy far, far away go head to head in this interstellar debate. One is a little blue force of destruction and the other is a little green font of wisdom. It’s Stitch vs Yoda! Surfing in on a wave of enthusiasm for Team Stitch i... more

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Recent Guests

Flora Lichtman
Science Friday host
Science Friday
Episode: Bass 🐟 vs Bass 🎸
Zach Rosen
Podcaster and host of Weirdly Helpful and Care and Feeding
Episode: Bass 🐟 vs Bass 🎸
Sam Suksiri
Comedy writer and Lego master
Episode: Stitch vs Yoda
Peter McNerney
Actor, comedian, and Story Pirate
Episode: Stitch vs Yoda
Brittany Luse
Host of NPR's It's Been A Minute.
NPR
Episode: Rock Climbing vs Sledding
Tim Barnes
Writer, comedian, and podcaster.
Episode: Rock Climbing vs Sledding
Julia Turshen
Chef and cookbook author
Episode: Spaghetti vs Ravioli
Alison Pill
Actress and longtime friend of the show
Episode: Smash Boom Best presents: Story Pirates
Joy Dolo
Host of Forever Ago
Episode: Forts vs. Puzzles: a constructive debate

Host

Molly Bloom
Host of Brains On and Smash Boom Best, engaging kids in fun educational debates and discussions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 21.8k ratings
  • hello ideas do them

    Sun vs Moon 🌑

    Donuts vs Cupcakes 🧁

    Painting vs Drawing ✍️

    Sugar glider vs raccoon 🦝

    Cow vs Chicken

    I love the podcast so much🥴is like to be a judge but i'm only 10.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    puppy🐥
    United Kingdom3 days ago
  • ❤️

    To BookTurtle:

    Yeah I love wings of fire! I read the new book; it’s really good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    😻Cat Heart😻
    United States4 days ago
  • I am code

    Did you know heroBrian i$ real? I’m a glitched entity for Minecraft old code if you see ME I am the glitched €ode and if you do see me you and your w0rld slowly get corrupted. that’s the text is starting to corrupt¡

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blue Duck 🐥 (;
    United States4 days ago
  • Chocolate versus cheese

    I think that chocolate wins because I don’t really like cheese and I love chocolate

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    H(()j(j)
    United States4 days ago
  • Slay queen 👑

    You should do Australia vs Philippines

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    T.s.n.a❤️ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
    Australia4 days ago

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Certain feedback mentions the importance of quality presentation but appreciates the humor involved.
The playful yet educational nature of the debates keeps families engaged and wanting more episodes.
Listeners love the show's unique approach to teaching kids about debate and how to defend opinions.
Some suggest that the variety of topics can spark great conversations among kids and parents alike, reflecting its family-oriented appeal.

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Stitch vs Yoda
Q: Why didn't Yoda train Leia instead of Luke?
Because Luke put in the effort, he took the X-wing to Dagobah and showed up, while Yoda lets people make their own choices, good or bad.
Stitch vs Yoda
Q: What advice do you have for our debaters today?
Be really funny, and have to have logic that rounds up well with how your debate works.
Smash Boom Best presents: Story Pirates
Q: Do you have any advice for any kids who are like, I want to make my room special and feel like my own private space?
They should think about what areas they use the most, and if they could design it any way they want, no budget, what they would want in there.
Smash Boom Best presents: Story Pirates
Q: How did you come up with the idea for your story?
I came up with my story 'Do Not Disturb' when my teacher asked if I wanted to do summer writing club and I said yes. I shared that I had been writing a Do Not Disturb sign for my room.
Cake vs. Pie: a tasty debate
Q: Andrew, do you have any advice for our debaters today?
Just have fun and keep it entertaining.

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Targeted towards children and families, this engaging debate show presents a fun and educational format where various popular topics or characters collide in head-to-head competitions. Each episode features a spirited debate on topics like Pikachu vs. Mario or Cats vs. Dogs, where passionate debaters, including comedians and experts, make their cases using facts and humor. The show's unique elements, such as the "State of Debate" segment that teaches listeners to spot logical fallacies, provide both entertainment and valuable critical thinking skills. This approach likely makes it appealing for families seeking to ignite lively discussions during road trips or bedtime.

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this podcast launched 8 years ago and published 213 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Flora Lichtman
2. Zach Rosen
3. Sam Suksiri
4. Peter McNerney
5. Brittany Luse
6. Tim Barnes
7. Julia Turshen
8. Alison Pill

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