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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.

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225 -- Life Is Easier Today Than It Was In The 1980s

225 -- Life Is Easier Today Than It Was In The 1980s

In which the debaters gather for Long June merriment.  For the micro, King argues that FIFA is Blowing It.  During host ... Read more

28 Jun 2018

37mins

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219 -- Men And Women Need To Spend More Time Apart

219 -- Men And Women Need To Spend More Time Apart

In which it’s Listener Appreciation Week.  The micro is hot and cold.  During Host Chat, the gents express their appreci... Read more

26 Apr 2018

25mins

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309 -- Our Traditional Holiday Gathering With BJ & John

309 -- Our Traditional Holiday Gathering With BJ & John

For the fourth year in a row we enjoy the company of our dear friends BJ Novak and John Mayer, and engage in the seasona... Read more

20 Dec 2018

58mins

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216 -- Trains Are Better Than Boats

216 -- Trains Are Better Than Boats

In which a micro debate considers what it is to be an opposite.  During Host chat, Dave plays a childish game.  For the ... Read more

22 Mar 2018

30mins

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218 -- The Most Important Piece Of Furniture In Your Home Is Your Bed

218 -- The Most Important Piece Of Furniture In Your Home Is Your Bed

In which the gents pull back the curtain on the making of the great debates, in Pull Back The Curtain Week!  For the mic... Read more

12 Apr 2018

25mins

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GD Classics -- You Should Be Honest With Waiters and Waitresses

GD Classics -- You Should Be Honest With Waiters and Waitresses

This week we look back on episode 214: In which the debaters begin with the relatively old question of having one's cake... Read more

22 Jul 2022

26mins

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215 -- BMWs Are Sexy

215 -- BMWs Are Sexy

In which Hely is subjected to the Mac/PC personality test.  During Host Chat, Hely offers a book review.  For the main e... Read more

15 Mar 2018

33mins

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221 -- Bostonians Are Uglier Than the Average American

221 -- Bostonians Are Uglier Than the Average American

In which the gents are back in the same studio together for the first time in a while.  Naturally, tensions are high.  F... Read more

17 May 2018

38mins

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220 -- Sneezing Is A Pleasant Experience

220 -- Sneezing Is A Pleasant Experience

In which it’s the Listener’s Feast.  After a Listener Appreciation Week in which no Listener Tops were debated, we prese... Read more

10 May 2018

28mins

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401 -- Makeup Is A Net Negative

401 -- Makeup Is A Net Negative

In which Esther Povitsky joins the gang for a cozy ep focused on self-care.  For the micro, Esther faces Dave is a battl... Read more

28 Feb 2019

24mins

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223 -- A Basketball Team Would Beat A Hockey Team At Football

223 -- A Basketball Team Would Beat A Hockey Team At Football

In which the debaters pause the Long June revelry long enough for couple of important debates.  For the micro, Hely thin... Read more

7 Jun 2018

34mins

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