Up For Debate

Up For Debate

By Matthew Vincent & Shaun JenningsSociety & Culture
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Up For Debate episodes

  • #22 - Mascots: Making Corporations Fun!
    This week it's all about the corporate mascots as we discuss the unusual ("Hey Kool-Aid!"), the weird (did anyone like Mr. Six?) and the downright helpful (Smokey the Bear, Woodsy Owl and McGruff the Crime Dog). Get all the shows at http://upfordebate,tv and on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate. Follow us on Twitter @upfordebatetv.
    53 min
  • #21 - The Official Sponsor of This Podcast
    This week we look at the awe-inspiring world of corporate sponsorship in sports. Would you buy the Official Wild Bird Seed of the Big 10? Why is Peyton Manning shilling for Papa John? Plus, we have every technical issue under the sun! Join us at http://upfordebate,tv, on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate and on Twitter @upfordebatetv.
    37 min
  • #20 - Spinning Yarns and Telling Tales
    It's a special episode of Up For Debate where Matt and Shaun tell a mystery story completely off the top of their heads. Look for appearances by: Brian the Union Guy, Dallas DA Cassie Thompson, a locked ottoman full of blood, Russian cosmonaut spies, and much more! Get this and all of our regular episodes at http://upfordebate.tv and on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate. Check us out of Twitter: @upfordebatetv.
    51 min
  • #19 - Comic Strips and the Sunday Funnies
    This week is all about those classic comedy panels in your Sunday paper: comic strips! We talk about the sometimes-timeless humor of Family Circus, the underlying genius of Dilbert, the slap stick mediocrity of Beetle Bailey, and the psychology behind Jon, Odie and the gang on Garfield. Get every episode on our website http://upfordebate.tv and on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate. Send your feedback to us on Twitter: @upfordebatetv
    54 min
  • #18 - Red, White and Blue All Over
    It's our July 4th episode and we discussing all manner of things that are colored red, white and blue. We've got piles of fun facts on red lobsters and Red Lobster, white whales and Herman Melville, and the very existence of the "color" blue. It's equal parts educational and entertaining, as always at http://upfordebate.tv, on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate and on Twitter at @upfordebatetv.
    51 min
  • #17 - Trivia Smackdown 2015
    This week we put our game show chops to the test in an episode filled with questions, challenges and a host of technical difficulties. It's Matt versus Colby and there can be only one winner on this week's Up For Debate at http://upfordebate.tv and on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate.
    57 min
  • #16 - Game Shows: Deals, Wheels and a Supermarket
    It's time to spin the wheel, press your luck and come on down to this episode all about game shows! We talk about the classics including: Jeopardy or Wheel? and the legacy of Family Feud. We also talk about the not so great shows like Oh Sit!, My Dad is Better Than Your Dad and Monopoly: The Show. Get all the episodes at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate and all the links at http://upfordebate.tv. Twitter: @upfordebatetv
    56 min
  • #15 - Another One About The Ocean
    This week we return to our discussion around the ocean containing topics like pollution, supergiant crustaceans and the Bermuda Triangle. All that plus Matt's Skype crashes several times! Get all you can handle at http://upfordebate.tv and on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate.
    58 min
  • #14 - The One About The Ocean
    This week, we take a wide swing at the topic of The Oceans in a rapid fire discussion on such varying ideas as squids and waves, starfish and mermaids. Plus, Shaun makes a blooper! It's a water-logged edition of Up For Debate available as always at http://upfordebate,tv, at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate and on Twitter @upfordebatetv.
    48 min
  • #13 - The Wide World of Wacky Sports
    This week we cover the unusual and bizarre sports of the world from a fictional game on brooms (Quidditch) to ninjas and pole pushers (bo-taoshi) and from volleyball for your feet (sepak takraw) to log tossing (caber toss). Get all the details at http://upfordebate.tv and now on Soundcloud at http://soundcloud.com/upfordebate.
    49 min

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Each week, Shaun and Matt rate the hype of your favorite movies, TV shows, music, books and more on their patent pending "Over, Under or Appropriate" scale.