The Great Debates

The Great Debates


Latest Episodes

515 -- Billboards Work
March 25, 2022

The guys are back! This week, Steve and Dave talk about feelings and the effectiveness of billboards. Finally the conversation turns to octopi and koalas, the unofficial animal of the Great Debates. 

514 -- Fire Has Done More Harm than Good
October 28, 2021

In which the guys have a debate about Tom Cruise and discuss the virtue of fire. 

513 -- Mario and Luigi are Brothers
October 22, 2021

In which Steve & Dave consider Doja Cat’s finances and the nature of time. Then the guys take on a provable that will go down in the Great Debates history books.

512 -- Vanna White Is Talented
February 18, 2021

In which the boys gather, back in the waning days of the Trump presidency, to debate a series of tops, seemingly unrelated -- probably unrelated.  

511 -- 2020 Holiday Special
December 31, 2020

In which via the miracle of zoom we're joined by John Mayer & BJ Novak for a cozy series of Christmas-time debates.  Happy New Year!

510 -- Cool Dudes Do Therapy
November 26, 2020

In which the debaters open up and reflect on themselves, and on the nature of the relationship between pro & con, hero and nemesis, friend and enemy.  Happy Thanksgiving! 

509 -- Provable: Sandra Bullock Grew Up South Of The Mason Dixon Line
October 29, 2020

In which the debate gets Funky & Southern.  The guys catch up.  Everything's fine.

508 -- Making Your Bed Is Worth The Time
October 15, 2020

In which the topic is so hotly contested, we debate it for the entire episode.  

507 -- A Listener Trio
October 01, 2020

In which the boys square off over three handsome listener tops, and continue to model the benefits of a respectful exchange of ideas.  

506 The Subway Debate
September 24, 2020

In which Steve & Dave debate this topic, too long to print in the title bar: "If the three of us busked in a New York City Subway Station, without practicing or rehearsing anything, we could make more than $180 in a day."