JILL REPLOGLE: Got to find material for my Declaration of Greatness. Tell us why your itsy bitsy birdies are the Smash Boom Best. At the end of the show, head to our website,, and vote for whichever team you think won. She'll award one point in each round after that, but she'll keep her decision secret until the end of the debate. One for her favorite rebuttal, the other for the declaration she liked best. Our Judge, Lena, will award two points in the first round. ![]() And to wrap it all up, we've got the Final 6, where each team will have just six words to sum up the glory of their side. Round 3 is the Sneak Attack, where our debaters will have to respond to an improv challenge on the spot. Then we've got the Micro Round, where each team will present a creative response to a prompt they received in advance. Round 1 is the Declaration of Greatness, where our debaters present fact-filled arguments in favor of their side, and each have 30 seconds to rebut their opponent's statements. Lena, are you feeling ready to judge today's debate? MOLLY BLOOM: What about seahorses? I know you experienced seahorses during The Little Mermaid, so what would they sound like? Maybe. So, how do you think a hummingbird would sing the word hummingbird? ![]() Well, also, I have seen a hummingbird before. JILL REPLOGLE: I feel like there's bias here already. To be fair, I was in the production of The Little Mermaid. If a seahorse and a hummingbird were in an opera, what would they sound like? What would their voices be like, do you think? MOLLY BLOOM: So, I have a question for you. And when she was nine, she asked for a melon baller and a king-sized Kit Kat for Hanukkah. MOLLY BLOOM: Which team will win? The one with wings or the one that swims? Lucky for us, we've got Lena from New York, New York, here to help us decide. MOLLY BLOOM: And comic and writer, Brandi Brown, is here to defend the splendor of seahorses.īRANDI BROWN: Give it up for seahorses, the best dancers underwater. JILL REPLOGLE: Shout out to the spunky flying gemstones of the sky. ![]() We've got reporter, Jill Replogle, here to represent heavenly hummingbirds. Today's stand off features two tiny critters, the squeaker of the skies and the steed of the seas. MOLLY BLOOM: Hi, I'm Molly Bloom and this is Smash Boom Best, the show where we take two things, smash them together, and ask you to decide which one is best. LENA: The show for people with big opinions! You can find Smash Boom Best on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.ANNOUNCER: From the brains behind Brains On, it's Smash Boom Best. Got a suggestion for an episode?ĭo you have strong opinions you want to share or artwork inspired by an episode? Visit our submission page. You can also get a special recording made just for you by Molly, a personalized debate from all-star debaters Sanden and Marc, and more.Ĭlick here to donate and join. We’re a listener-powered podcast! Make a donation to support the show you love and join our community of supporters we're calling “Debate Club.” We have pins and t-shirts as thank-you gifts. Vote on season 3 debates Where to listenĪpple Podcasts | RadioPublic | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | iHeartRadio | RSS Extras Episodes & Voting | Download the Scoresheet | Debate Resources | Curriculum | Coloring Sheets teaching listeners how to defend their own opinions along the way. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Our debaters use facts and passion to make their case. Smash Boom Best is a debate show for kids and families from the makers of the award-winning podcast, Brains On! Every episode takes two cool things, smashes them together and lets you decide which is best.
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