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The Great Debates

Steve Hely and Dave King

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.

Episodes

20 of 60 episodes

Common Side Effects premieres Sunday - GD Classic: Making Your Bed Is Worth The Time

In which the topic is so hotly contested, we debate it for the entire episode. Also, check out Common Side Effects, Sunday at 11:30pm on Adu...

31:46Jan 31, 2025

806 - Two dogs can essentially be married

The boys tackle the issue of dog marriage this week. Plus an exploration of how much we like Reagan.

39:48Dec 5, 2024

805 - Bruce Springsteen is a real one

The boys are back with a music-themed episode addressing Bruce Springsteen and Eagles.

45:18Nov 21, 2024

804 - Time for a Flintstones Reboot!

The guys are back with debates on famous twins, bringing back "The Flintstones" and crappy sleeping arrangements.

35:27Nov 14, 2024

803 - Personal Provables Week

Has Steve Hely meet Bill Maher? And what does Dave think of Pete Rose? Listen to find out!

37:46Nov 7, 2024

802 - A Halloween Special: There's a spider somewhere in your bed

Happy Halloween! In this special, the guys talk costumes: Are people wearing them in prison? And are most kids' costumes good? Plus, a refle...

33:20Oct 31, 2024

801 - Let's go to the opera

The boys are back! And this time they're tackling the issue of what "chilling" really is and whether going to the opera is a good way to spe...

36:23Oct 24, 2024

GD Classic! You Should Have A Positive Reaction To A Jury Summons

Take a trip back to February 2018 for an episode in which the gents strip the show down to essentials and engage in two hot debates, no time...

33:15Feb 1, 2024

704 - Bananas are nearly flawless

Bananas, weed and presidents. It doesn't get more Great Debates than this.

39:05Jan 25, 2024

703 - Must Do Week!

The guys are switching it up this week with a couple of tops that they absolutely must debate. Things got heated while talking about sinking...

37:08Jan 18, 2024

702 - We don’t need the Moon

College football is in the news, and this week the debaters consider what's more difficult: Kicking a field goal or acing a college organic...

37:00Jan 11, 2024

701 - Most Russell Crowe movies are really good

The Debaters are back just in time for a holiday treat! This time, Steve and Dave debate the merits of Reddit and The New Yorker. Then a deb...

36:52Dec 20, 2023

602 - ’Home Alone’ is fun for the whole family

This week the guys tackle the topic: a NYT bestselling book will be written by AI in the next seven years. Table scraps are discussed and th...

34:51Dec 9, 2022

601 - A sad birthday is worse than a sad Christmas

The guys are back from their summer break and they are ready to debate! This week, Dave and Steve take Weekend at Bernie's to a whole new le...

28:10Dec 2, 2022

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 and eating it too,...

26:07Jul 22, 2022

GD Classics -- Beer is Better Than Wine

A summertime debate from the archive in which the Steve and Dave play around with the subject of pranks. The King / Medina administration ta...

43:55Jul 8, 2022

525 -- Season Finale (The Bagel Debate)

Just in time to wrap up Long June, the guys come in hot with a debate about throwing up. Then they switch gears to consider a the first "sem...

48:19Jul 1, 2022

GD Classic! The Middle Seat Isn’t Worse Than the Window Seat

A Great Debates Classic in which the micro wonders when it comes to a comedy special, what’s in a name? During host chat, we talk football....

26:00Jun 24, 2022

524 -- We Pretty Much Understand Economics

The guys are back this week to discuss the social expectations surrounding catered dog funerals. Then things turn topical with a debate abou...

45:10Jun 17, 2022

523 -- Dave Bring ’Ems

This week, the guys debate the importance of signatures, the comedic value of the butt's shape and whether Tom Hanks knows what's for dinner...

47:08May 27, 2022