Blobfish vs. Naked Mole Rat: a wild debate

Blobfish vs. Naked Mole Rat: a wild debate

Author: Brains On Universe April 25, 2024 Duration: 34:50
Today’s debate has some real skin in the game. It’s a wild matchup between two creatures of the depths. It’s Blobfish vs. Naked Mole Rat! In one corner we’ve got actor and comedian Mike Cabellon ready to put on the pressure for team Blobfish! And donning the mantle for team Naked Mole Rat is comedian Comrade Tripp. Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to smashboom.org and vote to tell us who YOU think won! Also… do you have your Smarty Pass yet? Get yours today for just $4/month (or $36/year) and get bonus episodes every month, and ad-free versions of every episode of Brains On, Smash Boom Best, Moment of Um and Forever Ago. Visit www.smartypass.org to get your Smarty Pass today. As an added bonus, your Smarty Pass will grant you access to a super special debate starring Sanden and Molly! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever find yourself in a heated discussion about whether a dragon would beat a unicorn in a race, or if pizza is truly superior to tacos? That's the spirited, hilarious territory explored in Smash Boom Best. Created by the Brains On Universe, this audio series turns those playful, everyday debates into a structured and wildly entertaining competition. Each episode pits two fascinating subjects against each other-think Pikachu versus Mario, mermaids versus Bigfoot, or even refrigerators versus toilets-and a team of clever, passionate debaters goes to bat for their side. They bring a mix of surprising facts, heartfelt enthusiasm, and laugh-out-loud humor to build their case. It’s not just about declaring a winner; it’s about the joy of the argument itself, listening to different perspectives, and maybe even changing your mind. Designed for curious kids and their families, this podcast transforms listening into an interactive experience where you get to weigh the evidence and pick your champion. The conversations are smart enough to make you think and silly enough to make you snort, proving that learning how to defend your favorite thing can be the most fun game of all. Tune in and discover how something as simple as popcorn facing off against lollipops can spark so much creativity and critical thinking for everyone involved.
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