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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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Aug 4, 2016
Aug 4, 2016
45 min
In which the guys get their results back, and things go a little off the rails. To begin, an Olympic-themed micro debate.

Jul 28, 2016
Jul 28, 2016
29 min
A free-form discussion lands us on "It Would Help Hillary Clinton's Campaign If Her Email Contained A Draft of Big Bang Theory Erotic Slash Fiction."

Jul 22, 2016

Jul 21, 2016
Jul 21, 2016
41 min
In which the guys travel to Cleveland and attend the Republican National Convention

Jul 14, 2016
Jul 14, 2016
36 min
In which the appropriate frequency for showering is explored. Hely employs "starters" in Host Chat. A vibrant Top about 'ems leads to a Casual Great Debate.

Jul 7, 2016
Jul 7, 2016
37 min
In which Weddings are considered, as are hundred-person dance parties. In host chat, King hits a Twitter milestone. For the Great Debate, a discussion of summer vacation destinations.

Jun 30, 2016
Jun 30, 2016
39 min
In which the great Long June of 2016 begins to wind down. Hely and King investigate the heroics of dogs. A lively top about 'ems ensues. After dark, a 4th of July Debate Spectacular: Hot Dogs, Watermelon, Fireworks, Block Parties. Which are overrated, which under?

Jun 23, 2016
Jun 23, 2016
43 min
In which the Steve and Dave play around with the subject of pranks. The King / Medina administration takes part in a Presidential Challenge. And because it had to happen sometime, the boys 'bate on beer and wine.

Jun 16, 2016
Jun 16, 2016
27 min
It's the 3rd Episode of Long June, (and, coincidentally the 3rd episode of regular June), so naturally the guys give their take on the graduates of accredited colleges, in "The Average College Graduate Can Name an Architect". During a breezy host chat some Song of the Summer candidates are tossed around, and, after a brief Top about 'ems, an adorable Great Debate unfolds.

Jun 9, 2016
Jun 9, 2016
42 min
In which the gents further explore their interests in head injury, being knocked unconscious, fainting, and stand-up comedy. A vigorous micro debate weighs the pain of bombing on stage against the pain of accidentally being knocked out. A satisfyingly lengthy host chat ensues, including the introduction of Top o’ ‘bout ‘ems, a new segment on the Great Debates. For the main event -- the guys go blow-for-blow on Boxing.

Jun 2, 2016
Jun 2, 2016
26 min
In which the topic of Acoustic Guitar Playing at Parties is addressed, at long last. During Host Chat, real talk from King re: bacon, and in the Great Debate, Hely suggests an improvement to the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 2016
May 26, 2016
1hr 2 min
The guys head to New York and record a live one with special guest Mindy Kaling. We put you right in the crowd with some bootleg-sounding audio as Steve and Dave square off over classic New York arguments like "Central Park Is Too Big" and "Bananas Are The Ideal Fruit." Mindy joins the guys for a rousing game of This Is Sexy, and a couple of guest debates. Pictures referenced during the show will be posted to our Instagram (@greatdebates69) and GD News, so follow us and subscribe on our website.

May 19, 2016
May 19, 2016
25 min
Guys we're taking a week off -- enjoy this classic episode from the GD Vaults!

May 12, 2016
May 12, 2016
30 min
In which Hely & King advise Medina on whether or not to accept the Trump nom for VP. The gents attempt to out-bore each other in host chat, and for the Great Debate, the gents consider the Dumbness of the US Constitution.

May 5, 2016
May 5, 2016
24 min
In which the gentlemen of the Great Debates discuss the famousness of Wall Street, the artistry of a Melrose Pick-Up, and then take a turn for the morose, contemplating Dave's inevitable end.

Apr 29, 2016
Apr 29, 2016
46 min
Perhaps the most anticipated episode in April of 2016, the guys strap on their blood pressure monitors and battle for the Blood Boil Title.

Apr 21, 2016
Apr 21, 2016
31 min
The gents debate Kelly Ripa's qualities as a co-worker, Medina shares one of his favorite sayings, and the news of Harriet Tubman & the $20 bill sparks a debate about "all the money".

Apr 20, 2016
Apr 20, 2016
32 min
It's our 4/20 special guys! Today the dudes debate the ethics of spitting in the street. During Host Chat Dave takes The Presidential Challenge. For the Great Debate, a vibrant and colorful discussion of the beauty of Stained Glass.

Apr 14, 2016
Apr 14, 2016
39 min
In which the dudes debate the cuteness of lisps, Hely conducts a host chat with surprises for Medina and King, and the Great Debate attempts to uncover White House secrets.

Apr 7, 2016
Apr 7, 2016
39 min
It's Masters week at the Great Debates, so naturally we're talking about Iced Tea and Lemonade, how to get a drink named after you, and the foliage at Augusta National. Dave takes a Masters Trivia challenge, and Medina makes a shocking call after a wild Great Debate.
