PODCAST · comedy
Blank Propaganda Machine
by Kirk Wilson, Jed Craig, & Kraig Schaulin
Welcome to Blank Propaganda Machine — the comedy channel where satire, absurdity, and unfiltered humor converge to lampoon the world of propaganda and debate. Featuring a lineup of original podcasts, we parody the tactics of media manipulation and over-the-top rhetoric, delivering content that’s as thought-provoking as it is hilarious.
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Funnest Instrument of Chaos for 'Merica's Birthday? M-80 vs Roman Candle | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the Founding Fathers immediately regret giving us independence as Jed and Kraig celebrate America's birthday by arguing which explosive delivers the most patriotic chaos: the M-80 or the Roman Candle. Jed lights the fuse for Team M-80, proudly declaring it the George Washington of recreational mayhem, capable of turning toilets into folklore, mailboxes into modern art, and common sense into a missing persons case. To Jed, M-80s aren't just fireworks... they're the sound of freedom filing a workers' comp claim. Kraig fires back that M-80s are illegal, making them the least American thing on the menu, while the Roman Candle represents true constitutional values: gathering your friends on a warm summer's eve, firing flaming projectiles directly at one another, and forging lifelong memories through shared laughter and second-degree burns. Jed scoffs, calling Roman Candles hella lame, insisting that 9 out of 10 recreational explosives experts agree the M-80 is the preferred choice of glorious lone wolves who just want to hear the neighborhood car alarms sing. Moderator Kirk does his best to keep everyone from earning a visit from the ATF, by keeping this powder keg from exploding prematurely. It's boom vs zoom, shockwave vs sparkle, and the most explosively patriotic episode of Mass Debate ever!
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Who Would Win in a Street Fight? Tommy DeVito vs Nino Brown | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the BPM Boys take a nighttime stroll down Bad Decision Boulevard as Kirk and special guest Chris Morris square up over who would win in a street fight: Tommy DeVito or Nino Brown? Kirk comes out swinging for Team DeVito, painting Joe Pesci's pint-sized psychopath as a feral little meatball with a Napoleon complex and a short fuse. He argues Tommy's lack of reach is actually an advantage, allowing him to dart around like an angry garden gnome, throwing ball punches, biting kneecaps, and generally fighting with the decorum of a raccoon trapped in a trash can. Chris fires back that Nino Brown doesn't even need to throw hands. His sheer aura, tailored suits, and kingpin swagger would make Tommy reconsider every life decision that led him to this curbside encounter. But as the debate unfolds, it becomes painfully obvious that both debaters are relying less on cinematic evidence and more on vibes, wishful thinking, and memories corrupted by cable television. Moderator Kraig happily leans into the absurdity while Hung Juror Jed christens it "The Little Man Debate," as both sides repeatedly insist Tommy's being vertically challenged is either his greatest weapon or his inevitable downfall. It's swagger versus scrappiness, intimidation versus instigation, and enough short-king energy to make Webster blush, on this street-wise, hard knocks episode of Mass Debate!
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Which Director Has the Better Filmography? Tarantino vs Spielberg | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, cinema's biggest heavyweights step into the ring as Jed and special guest Skyler Norwood battle over which director boasts the better filmography: Quentin Tarantino or Steven Spielberg? Jed storms in carrying a glowing golden suitcase for Team Tarantino, arguing that Quentin's films have everything a growing cinephile needs: razor-sharp dialogue, creative profanity, stylish violence, and a remarkable ability to resurrect careers that Hollywood had already buried in the backyard. To Jed, Tarantino isn't a director, he's a cinematic mad scientist blending genres together until something beautiful, bizarre, and occasionally explosive crawls out of the lab. Skyler fires back for Team Spielberg, calling him the undisputed king of cinematic wonder. He argues Spielberg invented the modern blockbuster, taught generations to fear sharks, love dinosaurs, and cry over aliens with overly phallic fingers with glowing bulbous tips. He argues Spielberg's catalog has more range than a buffet and more heart than Moderator Kirk eating a basket of gravy fries. When Jed compares Tarantino to Baskin-Robbins with endless flavors of filmmaking, Skyler points out that all 31 flavors come with an R-rating and a parental warning label. Jed admits Spielberg belongs on most people's Mount Rushmore of directors, but questions whether he's really serving meat and potatoes or just the same old bucket of popcorn.Moderator Kirk tries to keep the discussion focused on film, but it quickly devolves like Samuel L. Jackson yelling obscenities in a threateningly humorous way. Meanwhile, Hung Juror Kraig watches the debate unfold like a man trapped between a velociraptor and a katana. It's wonder vs edge, sharks vs Nazis, and enough nonsense to fill a three-hour commentary track, on this blockbuster-sized episode of Mass Debate!
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Which Coast Can Boast the Most? West Coast vs East Coast | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the BPM Boys plant their flags on opposite shores and ask the question that has divided America since the invention of overpriced real estate: Which Coast Has the Most: East Coast or West Coast? Kirk comes out firing for Team East, likening the Atlantic seaboard as a sultry mistress with four distinct seasons, centuries of history, and just enough emotional instability to keep things interesting. He argues the West Coast is basically a one trick pony that lacks any variety short of the occasional mudslide. G-Man counters with Team West, painting a picture of endless sunshine, laid-back vibes, majestic coastlines, and a lifestyle so relaxed it needs a nap to recover from sleeping, all while claiming the East Coast is just people yelling at each other while waiting in line for bagels and pastrami on rye.Then, in true Mass Debate fashion, the wheels come off and are never seen again. Somewhere between defending California and discussing sunsets, G-Man accidentally opens a portal into his subconscious and begins describing his family as prison guards holding him captive from his true destiny. What starts as a geography debate rapidly transforms into a live psychological jailbreak. The BPM crew immediately abandon the topic and begin treating G-Man's emotional unraveling like a piñata full of comedy. Moderator Jed throws gasoline on the fire, while Hung Juror Kraig looks like a kid who just discovered his dick for the first time.By the end, nobody knows whether they're debating geography, processing trauma, or realizing G-Man is one breakthrough away from buying a van and driving into the desert to "find himself." It's oceans, emotions, and complete mental erosions, all brought to you in glorious Propaganda-Vision on this absolutely bi-coastal insane episode of Mass Debate!
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Bigger Pop Culture Icon? Hulk Hogan vs The Rock | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the squared circle expands to encompass all of pop culture as Kirk and Jed step into the ring to answer one colossal question: Who’s the bigger pop culture icon: Hulk Hogan or The Rock? Kirk storms out waving the stars and stripes for Team Hogan, arguing that the Hulkster’s 24-inch pythons, neon charisma, and enough cocaine-era energy to power a small city helped turn professional wrestling into a global phenomenon. To Kirk, Hogan isn’t just a wrestler, he’s a cultural landmark with a handlebar mustache attached.Jed enters to the smell of what The Rock was cooking... roughly twenty years ago. He argues that while Hogan may have body-slammed literal giants, Dwayne Johnson body-slammed the entire entertainment industry, evolving from wrestling superstar into a bona fide Hollywood titan. Things get rocky when Jed hits Kirk with a Tombstone-sized challenge: Name five non-wrestling Hogan projects that actually matter. Suddenly Kirk’s encyclopedic pop culture brain starts short-circuiting, producing a scattered trail of forgotten movies, syndicated oddities, and vague memories involving speedboats, muscles, and direct-to-video regret. As the match wears on, JT becomes increasingly horrified by both debaters' performances, looking less like a juror and more like a disappointed coach watching two wrestlers miss the ropes. Moderator Kraig struggles to maintain order as the debate spills out of the ring and somehow ends with JT and Kraig launching into a bonus grudge match of their own. It's Hulkamania vs Hollywood, People's Champs vs vitamins and prayers, and enough verbal chair shots to require medical clearance, on this heavyweight, no-holds-barred episode of Mass Debate!
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White Castle vs Waffle House (Best Late Night Food While F*d Up?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the grills are hot, the eyes are bloodshot, and the digestive systems are filing formal complaints as Kraig and Jed stagger into battle over the superior late-night drunk/high food spot: White Castle or Waffle House? Kraig slides in greasy for Team Castle, declaring the humble slider a tiny square patriot missile packed with enough onions, grease, and regret to soak up a full evening of poor decisions. He argues White Castle is less a restaurant and more a delicious gastrointestinal reset button for the American spirit.Jed immediately takes this as a direct attack on civilization itself, defending Waffle House like it’s a constitutional right. But things go catastrophically sideways when he accidentally says “White House” instead of Waffle House, handing Kraig a fully loaded distraction grenade. Kraig instantly spirals into political nonsense so hard it causes Jed to unleash a blizzard of F-bombs that could season hash browns from fifty yards away. When Jed proudly orders his potatoes “peppered” in full Wa-Ho lingo, Kraig smugly counters that at Whitey-C’s, you don’t need to smother, cover, chunk, dice, top, cap, or baptize nothing because perfection comes buried in onions, pickles, and regret, all served on a moist steamed bun.Jed fires back that Waffle House offers variety, atmosphere, and the thrill of possibly witnessing a knife fight before the check comes, while Kraig insists White Castle is the official cuisine of freedom, mostly from constipation, but freedom nonetheless. Moderator Kirk watches helplessly as the debate collapses harder than a sphincter after mixing sliders with dirty tequila. It’s waffles vs wet wipes, hash browns vs tiny burgers, and enough grease to lubricate your soul, on this gloriously gut-busting episode of Mass Debate!
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Freddy Got Fingered vs Cabin Boy (Better Alt-Comedy Movie?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, things get weird, wet, and deeply uncomfortable as Kraig and Chris battle over which turn of the century alt-comedy fever dream lives rent free in our heads: Freddy Got Fingered or Cabin Boy. Kraig bursts through the door for Team Freddy like a man fueled entirely by non-sequiturs, awkwardness, and unresolved trauma, calling the movie “a raw, throbbing masterpiece of comedic anarchy.” He praises Rip Torn as the film’s chaotic daddy figure, barking madness with the drunk energy of a man on the brink of walking off set and passing out on the craft service table. Chris fires back from the poop deck for Team Cabin Boy , insisting his film actually has structure, direction, and sea-worthy storytelling, unlike Freddy Got Fingered, which he describes as “a Canadian brain spasm, maple syrup hallucination.” Kraig retaliates by aggressively demanding Chris recite lines from Cabin Boy, but Chris’s scurvy-addled brain starts confusing the movie with Captain Ron. Things get extra slippery when Kraig claims Freddy has more “street cred”, arguing that true alt-comedy should leave you laughing, confused, and slightly ashamed afterward.Moderator Jed watches the cinematic shipwreck unfold with the thousand-yard stare of a man sucking milk straight from a cow's teet, while Hung Juror Kirk looks physically ill trying to determine why anyone would spend time debating this. It’s chaos vs confusion, shrimp vs seamen, and a debate so aggressively stupid it should come packaged in a cheese helmet, on this head-scratching episode of Mass Debate!
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Will Ferrell vs Eddie Murphy (Most Iconic SNL Cast Member?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, Studio 8H becomes the Thunderdome as Jed and JT throw down over the most iconic Saturday Night Live cast member of all time: Will Ferrell vs Eddie Murphy. Moderator Kirk tosses in a Happy Fun Sized curveball by letting Jed pick any SNL cast member to challenge Eddie, and Jed immediately slaps the table with full cowbell confidence, claiming Ferrell could steal a sketch with one confused stare and a sweater vest, turning even throwaway parts into comedy folklore. JT fires back like a leather-clad comedy assassin, arguing Eddie didn’t need a stacked cast to survive...he WAS the stacked cast. According to JT, Ferrell is basically the world’s funniest supporting actor, while Eddie spent decades dominating movies, stand-up, television, and somehow even the music charts. Jed counters by calling Eddie a limousine-level diva, accusing him of being so narcissistic he probably laughs at his own laugh tracks. JT responds by implying Ferrell’s entire career is just loud confidence and aggressively committed yelling.Moderator Kirk desperately tries to keep the debate from becoming a Celebrity Jeopardy sketch, while Hung Juror Kraig watches like a man trapped between a Spartan and Gumby. It’s Cowbell Coolness vs James Brown Funk, elf vs raw talent, and a comedy clash so massive it should’ve aired on a movie screen. Live from an attic in Cincinnati...it's Mass Debate!
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Thumb Out vs Tucked (Proper Way to Give the Finger?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, decorum dies a glorious death as Kirk and Jed flip the bird with surgical precision over the proper way to give the finger: Thumb Out vs Tucked. Kirk extends himself proudly for Team Thumb Out, arguing it’s the effortless insult, a casual flick of disrespect that says “you’re not even worth full hand engagement.” He even compares it to a pinky-out tea sip - refined, dismissive, and devastatingly classy.Jed clenches up for Team Tuck, claiming the fully committed fist delivers 90% power, 100% intention, and proves you’re not just flipping someone off...you’re sending a message with authority and exuding pure bravado. Things spiral when Jed tries to pivot into bizarre Star Trek-themed sex act analogies, claiming he “goes full Vulcan” in ways absolutely no one asked him to elaborate on. Kirk, unfazed, declares thumb war, saying the extended thumb is the lazy man’s masterpiece, while Jed insists tucked is the heavyweight champion of hand-based hostility.Moderator Kraig tries to keep things from turning into a full hand-to-hand combat spectacle, while Hung Juror Ian studies both techniques like he’s about to submit a thesis on vulgar shadow puppets. It’s finesse vs force, class vs clench, and a debate that truly sticks the landing, on this finger-extending episode of Mass Debate!
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Slap Chop Vince vs Billy Mays (Most Iconic TV Pitch Man?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, get ready to be sham-wowed as Kraig and Jed shout, slap, and scrub their way through who’s the most iconic TV pitch man: Slap Chop Vince or Billy Mays? Kraig comes out slapping nuts and taking names for Team Vince, calling him a back-alley blender boss, a streetwise slicer who sold kitchen gadgets like he was moving product out the back of an El Camino. He paints Vince as a no-frills, all-thrills hustle machine, while throwing shade at Billy’s “alleged” off-camera antics.Jed fires back immediately, calling Vince a human cartoon weasel and crowning Billy the undisputed king of loud, proud, blue-shirted dominance. He argues Billy’s legacy is so strong he’s basically been canonized in the Church of Ron Popeil, still outselling Vince from beyond the grave. Jed also calls Kraig out for never once sharing a real Slap Chop story, accusing him of having zero hands-on passion for his own argument. Kraig, cornered and unhinged, doubles down with a savage claim that Billy having been Oxi-Cleansed from this mortal coil means he forfeited the crown, proving Vince had the staying power.Moderator Kirk tries to keep the whole thing from going Kaboom, while Hung Juror Chris Morris looks like he’s about to buy something just to make it stop. It’s chop vs clean, pitch vs scream, and a debate so loud it comes with its own “But wait, there’s more!”, on this aggressively exciting episode of Mass Debate!
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Masters of the Universe vs Flash Gordon (Better 80s Sci-Fi Movie?) | Mass Debate
On this week's episode, the cosmos gets messier than Dolph Lundgren's accent as JT and Kraig blast off into a neon-soaked showdown over which 80s sci-fi movie rules the galaxy: Masters of the Universe or Flash Gordon. JT plants his flag on Eternia for Team He-Man, calling him the ultimate “I have the power” fantasy: a muscle-bound meathead who made every kid feel like a hero and wasn’t afraid to recruit a whole squad of lovable freaks to get the job done. Kraig fires back with full space-royalty energy, insisting Flash Gordon is the original intergalactic blueprint: a lightning bolt of camp, chaos, and Queen-powered swagger that He-Man just aped off of like a cosmic copycat.Things get spicy when Kraig calls Flash “a man’s hero” and labels He-Man “Saturday morning Trix...strictly for kids,” before grilling JT about his boy being a sword-swinging, cat-riding sexist. JT snaps back by accusing Kraig of going full Marjorie Taylor Greene, and suddenly the debate’s less sci-fi and more sci-why. Moderator Jed tries to keep the space lanes clear, but this thing warps into hyperspeed nonsense faster than you can say “By the power of Greyskull.” It’s camp vs cartoon, lightning vs loincloth, and absolutely no oxygen left in the room, on this out-of-this-world episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Care Bears vs Gummi Bears (Who Wins in a Death Match?)
On this week's episode, childhood comfort gets absolutely curb-stomped as Kraig and Kirk turn Saturday morning sweetness into a full-blown sugar massacre over Care Bears vs Gummi Bears: Who wins in a death match? Kraig opens with a soft, cuddly haymaker, claiming the Care Bears are emotionally stable, love-powered tanks raised in cloud-based households with zero baggage and maximum beam potential. He paints the Gummi Bears as juice-chugging addicts, too busy fiending for their next hit of Gummi Berry Juice to mount any real offense.Kirk immediately flips the script, calling the Care Bears tie-dye pushovers who’d be too busy singing “Care Bear Stare” like it’s a group therapy session, while the Gummi Bears are fully juiced-up chaos goblins, bouncing off walls, ceilings, and moral boundaries with high-octane gummy rage. He argues one sip turns them into trampoline-powered wrecking balls, ready to turn Care-a-Lot into Dead-a-Lot.Moderator Jed tries to keep the vibes gentle, but this thing gets sticky fast, while Hung Juror G-Man looks like he’s reconsidering every toy he’s ever hugged. It’s love vs lunacy, hugs vs hops, and a battle so sweet it rots your teeth...and your soul, on this unbearably brutal episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Ferris Bueller's Day Off vs The Breakfast Club (Better 80s Teen Movie?)
On this week's episode, we cut class and head straight to detention as Ian and Jed throw down over the greatest 80s teen movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off vs The Breakfast Club. Ian ditches school in style for Team Ferris, calling him the patron saint of playing hooky, a fourth-wall-breaking wizard who borrows Ferraris, steals parades, and makes rebellion look like a day spa. Jed fires back from the library with Club Breakfast, arguing it’s not just a movie, it’s a masterpiece that breaks down cliques faster than Bender breaks rules, proving brains, athletes, basket cases, princesses, and criminals are all just one Saturday away from a group therapy breakthrough.Ian insists Ferris is the ultimate teen fantasy: cool, clever, and completely consequence-proof, while Jed counters that Ferris is basically a charisma cheat code, whereas The Breakfast Club actually does the homework on what high school feels like. Moderator Kirk tries to keep order but this thing cuts class harder than Ferris himself, while Hung Juror Kraig just keeps yelling “FREE CAMERON” like it’s a movement. It’s parade vs detention, joyride vs soul-search, and one seriously classless clash of 80s icons - on this totally tubular episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Janet Jackson's Nipple vs Prince (Best Super Bowl Halftime Appearance?)
On this week's episode, things get super bowl-derline unhinged as Professor Safety and Kirk go helmet-to-helmet over the ultimate question: What’s the greatest halftime show of all time - Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” or Prince in the rain? Professor Safety comes out firing like it’s fourth-and-chaos, declaring “the nipple” a pop culture Hail Mary - a moment so shocking it went toe-to-toe with Tom Brady for clutch performance of the decade. He argues it was the last time live TV felt dangerous, before everything got delay-buttoned into oblivion.Kirk counters with full Purple Rain energy, calling Prince’s performance a masterclass in musical dominance, a show so technically perfect it made the weather cooperate on cue. He claims Janet’s moment completely overshadowed the actual music, while Prince somehow united football fans in a shared moment of funk, awe, and very confusing self-discovery. Professor Safety doubles down, saying the releasing of the nipple is now enshrined in the chaotic museum of American history, while Kirk fires back that it was clearly a media plot to spike ratings and scramble brains nationwide.Moderator Kraig tries to keep the game clock running, but this debate fumbles into madness faster than a buttered football, while Hung Juror Jed just keeps asking if this counts as a special teams play. It’s shock vs shockwave, scandal vs spectacle, and absolutely no replay review, on this outrageously overexposed episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Roger Rabbit vs Bugs Bunny (More Fun to Get High With?)
On this week's episode, things get looney and toon-ed up as Jed and G-Man spark one up over who would be more fun to get high with: Roger Rabbit or Bugs Bunny. Jed jumps in for Team Roger, calling him the full cartoon package - wild energy, slapstick chaos, and a plus-one that turns heads faster than a record scratch. G-Man immediately calls foul, accusing Jed of burning runtime without a punchline, and counters with Bugs as the ultimate chill companion - a carrot-chomping, chess master playing mind games while everyone else forgets where they left the lighter.But then things get extra animated. G-Man accuses Jed of trying to re-write Roger’s script and slide into his co-star’s relationship like a mythical unciorn, while Jed fires back that Bugs is a buzzkill philosopher, the type to pause mid-session and ask, “what’s up, doc… with your life choices?” G-Man doubles down, saying Roger’s energy would go from fun to full-blown toon tornado in five minutes, while Bugs would keep it smooth, social, and hare-raisingly relaxed. Moderator Kirk tries to keep the smoke from taking over the conversation, while Hung Juror Kraig watches the debate spiral into a surprisingly deep dive on egos, insecurities, and animated coping mechanisms. It’s zany vs zen, slapstick vs slick, and a full-blown identity trip wrapped in cartoon chaos, on this high-flying episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Family Guy vs King of the Hill (Better Animated TV Comedy?)
On this week's episode, animation domination turns into annihilation as Kraig and Kirk throw cartoon hands over which animated TV comedy reigns supreme: Family Guy or King of the Hill? Kraig bursts in like a cutaway gag with espresso in its veins, declaring Seth MacFarlane a generational genius and reminding everyone that Family Guy literally rose from the dead because the people demanded more talking baby nihilism. “That’s power,” he says. “That’s cultural dominance.” He then asks, with theatrical smugness, “Where is King of the Hill now?” Kirk points out that a new season just aired and argues that King of the Hill evolves with its propane-powered precision, while Family Guy just flashbacks its way out of character development. He says Family Guy has been a tired, played-out premise since flip phones and demands proof of MacFarlane’s alleged genius, claiming everything but the first TED movie belongs in the bargain bin of cultural regret, and lists Mike Judge's filmography like a proud honor roll parent. Kraig retaliates by hijacking Kirk’s Q&A time with reverse-interrogation tactics, creating pure moderator mayhem. When Kirk finally regains control and asks for actual reasoning, Kraig detonates the debate by calling King of the Hill “hillbilly trash” and declaring he’s exhausted by hillbilly culture creeping into his suburban peace. Moderator Jed watches the cartoon civil war unfold like a man who regrets giving everyone microphones, while Hung Juror Chris Morris looks ready to settle this with a lawn chair and a case of Alamo. It’s cutaway chaos vs character arc, propane vs profanity, and absolutely no growth whatsoever, on this explosively animated episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Mister Rogers vs Bob Ross (Who Would Win in a Street Brawl?)
On this week's episode, PBS goes pay-per-view as Jed and Professor Safety absolutely suplex your childhood over who would win in a physical fight: Mister Rogers or Bob Ross? Jed comes out swinging for Team Rogers, suggesting that the soft-spoken sweater saint was just method-acting for PBS checks, and once the cameras stopped rolling, he transformed into Heisenberg in loafers, politely asking you to be his neighbor before rearranging your furniture and your jaw. According to Jed, you’d be shocked what Fred was packing under that cardigan - both emotionally and structurally.Professor Safety, meanwhile, turns Bob Ross into a woodland warlock, a perm-powered predator who paints “happy little trees” by day and practices throat-jabs by moonlight. He describes Ross as a soft-spoken sensei whose palette knife doubles as a last-resort weapon, a man whose only true color is crimson canvas carnage. Bob, he argues, is the pinnacle of human evolution - part monk, part lumberjack, part government experiment. As both debaters spiral into oddly detailed breakdowns of brute strength and cardigan tensile durability, Moderator Kirk watches the neighborhood burn while Hung Juror Kraig wonders if Mr. McFeely is ready to get tagged in. It’s wholesome vs hostile, easel vs equalizer, and the bloodiest episode ever sponsored by public broadcasting...and viewers like you, on this aggressively delightful episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: The Spork vs Spoon and Fork (Better Eating Utensils?)
On this week's episode, things get downright utensil-itarian as Kirk and Kraig fork over their sharpest takes on the question: Does everyday cutlery need an upgrade - The Spork vs Spoon and Fork? Kirk digs in for Team Classic, arguing that when it comes to dining, specialization matters. You scoop soup with authority and spear steak with purpose. The spork, he says, is just a half-tined identity crisis that can’t fully commit. He even suggests its stubby lil' prongs and lack of penetration power hit a little too close to home for Kraig.Kraig, undeterred, embraces Team Spork like it’s the chosen one of flatware prophecy. Sure, today’s spork may be a plastic peasant, he admits, but tomorrow’s “Super Spork” will "evolutionize" the table, calculating macros mid-bite, diagnosing gout before dessert, and maybe filing your taxes between courses. He paints a post-apocalyptic buffet where the spork reigns supreme as the lone survivor of the silverware drawer. Kirk calls him a glassy-eyed flatware futurist and demands actual improvements beyond vibes and vaporware. Cornered, Kraig immediately pivots into ranting about the history of the spork with questionable facts. Moderator Jed tries to keep the debate from tarnishing, while Hung Juror Professor Safety quietly pleads with both debaters to try and make some kind of a cogent argument at some point. It’s scoop vs stab, prong vs wrong, on this sharply divided episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Yoo-hoo vs Capri-Sun (Dopest 90s After School Drink?)
On this week's episode, we’re crackin’ open a cold bottle of 90s nostalgia and seeing which lunchroom legend reigns supreme: Yoo-hoo or Capri-Sun? Jed blasts out of the gates with a two-fisted trip down memory lane, claiming Yoo-hoo was the undisputed champ of vending machines, the chocolatey brown elixir of champions and every sweaty teenager’s post-P.E. reward. But Kraig jabs back with a shiny pouch full of flavor variety, arguing that Capri Sun came in ten flavors and one unspoken truth: stabbing that pouch was a rite of passage.The Q&A spirals into a full-on Freudian field day as the debate somehow becomes 50% beverage analysis, 50% phallic symbolism. Jed furiously defends shaking that glass bottle with both hands like it owes him lunch money, while Kraig describes the Capri-Sun puncture as “precision tip play for the hydration elite.” Kraig even dares to claim it’s made with real fruit juice, sending Jed scrambling to identify exactly what Yoo-hoo is, aside from “definitely not chocolate milk.” Moderator Kirk tries to keep things hydrated, only to succumb to cotton-mouth and lose all control. It’s pseudo-juice vs choco-water, pouch vs bottle, and one wildly inappropriate health class tangent on this totally thirst quenching episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Garfield vs Holland vs Maguire (Best Cinematic Spider-Man?)
On this week's episode, it’s a tangled web of chaos as Jed, Kirk, and special guest Jonathan "G-Man" Goolsby swing headfirst into the great power, great responsibility, and greatly unnecessary drama of Who Was the Best Spider-Man: Garfield, Holland, or Maguire? Kirk crawls in early with Team Holland, claiming Tom’s the perfect hybrid of teen awkwardness and proven hero, and boasting more MCU movies under his belt than Aunt May has lovers post-Uncle Ben. Jed clings to the wall of nostalgia like a radioactive barnacle, swearing Tobey set the gold standard with the best villains, best crying face, and best ability to look 32 in high school. Then G-Man ziplines in, shirtless in spirit, insisting Andrew Garfield was “the sexiest Spider snack of them all”, praising his temple-tier body, hunky swag, and ability to thwip his way into your heart and pants.But when the Balls-to-the-Wall Q&A starts, G-Man gets caught in his own web of confusion, mixing up villains like a drunk multiverse, crediting Garfield with fighting Sandman and Vulture in a three way cage match. Jed pirouettes around questions about Tobey’s geriatric high school era, while Kirk plays the "emotional resonance" card so hard it nearly swings the debate into therapy. Moderator Kraig tries to keep the web untangled, but by the end, everyone’s stuck in their own Spidey logic. It’s Peter vs Peter vs Peter in a multiversal mess of spandex, sobbing, and suspicious timelines on this amazing, spectacular, web-slinging episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Giraffe vs Rhinoceros (Who Would Win in a Fight to the Death?)
On this week's episode, it’s the clash of the savanna titans as Kraig and special guest Chris Morris square off in a fight to the death between a giraffe and a rhinoceros. Kraig gallops out of the gate swinging...literally, claiming the giraffe is nature’s sleeper agent, lulling foes into a false sense of serenity before going full Happy Gilmore with that neck-meets-sledgehammer skull. Chris isn't fazed, describing the rhino as a low-to-the-ground girth goblin built for one thing: nut-seeking destruction. He claims that one well-placed horn jab would turn the giraffe’s majestic stride into a tragic, nutless wobble. Kraig fires back that giraffes are limber legends, capable of ballerina-level footwork and dodging like a goddamn leaf in the wind. But Chris shuts it down by calling the giraffe “a sentient crane on stilts” and insists a single leg hit would turn that longboi into a falling Jenga tower. Moderator Kirk tries to keep the beastly bloodbath cordial, while Hung Juror Jed starts sketching Geoffrey Giraffe-Rocksteady fanfic in his notes. It’s length vs girth and elegance vs obliteration, on this savagely stupid episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Rambo vs The Terminator (Better Movie Character?)
On this week's episode, bullets fly and logic dies as Kraig and special guest Ian Picciano square off over which cinematic badass reigns supreme: Rambo or The Terminator? Kraig bursts in shirtless and waving a flag, declaring Rambo an all-American meat missile, forged in the fires of freedom and shirtless vengeance. But Ian doesn’t flinch, calmly revealing that the Terminator is literally made of American steel and could crush Rambo like a juice box in a minefield. Kraig fumbles the flag and backpedals hard, scrambling to rebrand the Terminator as some secret ICE-funded robo-narc, only for Ian to shut it down by quoting Kraig’s own anti-Terminator rant from two minutes earlier. With his logic bleeding out, Kraig attempts a desperate pivot, shouting “Okay fine—Rambo vs Sarah Connor, then!” Moderator Jed just blinks in disbelief, while Hung Juror Kirk wonders aloud if they’re debating or auditioning for Expendables 7: Midlife Crisis Reloaded. It's flesh vs metal, freedom vs firmware, and the collapse of rhetorical dignity on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: South vs North (Best Dakota?)
On this week's episode, the battle lines are drawn straight across the Great Plains as special guest Andy Bateman and Jed face off over one burning question: Which Dakota is better - South or North? Andy comes out swinging with the geographic equivalent of a mic drop, firing off location names like Wall Drug, Mount Rushmore, and Sturgis with zero context but maximum devastation. Jed, meanwhile, stares into the void, realizing North Dakota may just be a Canadian buffer zone with oil money and stars. As Andy continues steamrolling with pure noun-based dominance, things take a surreal turn when he starts coaching Jed mid-debate, casually offering North Dakota facts like a bored TA watching a freshman flounder through a book report. Moderator Kraig tries to keep a straight face, while Hung Juror Kirk silently draws a buffalo on his notepad and writes “pray 4 Jed” underneath. Watch in real time as Jed’s will to argue evaporates somewhere between Minot and existential dread - on this absolutely directionless episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Teddy Ruxpin vs My Pet Monster (Cooler 80s Toy?)
On this week's episode, it’s plush-on-plush carnage as Jed and JT try to stuff each other over which 80s icon was the cooler toy: Teddy Ruxpin or My Pet Monster? Jed rolls in hard on Team Ruxpin, calling him “the animatronic king of the toy aisle”, a storytelling legend with more charm than a Care Bear on quaaludes. But things take a hard emotional turn when Jed reveals he never actually owned a Teddy Ruxpin, tearfully confessing his childhood was filled with bootleg bedtime hugs from a stuffed sock stitched together by his nanny. JT counters from Team Monster, arguing My Pet Monster was the blue-furred underdog of childhood trauma, ugly enough to make any kid feel quite dashing by comparison. He paints Teddy as a bougie Pooh Bear knockoff, floating around in his airship like a rich kid who only played cassette tapes from NPR. As the sobs clash with sarcasm, Moderator Kirk tries to hold the threadbare argument together while Hung Juror Kraig slowly handcuffs himself in solidarity with the Monster. It’s prestige vs punk rock, circuits vs chains, and a whole lotta unresolved toy store trauma on this cuddly, chaotic episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Boot Scootin' Boogie vs Electric Boogie (Best Boogie?)
On this week's episode, sparks fly and boots stomp as special guest Chris Morris and resident cowboy Jed go toe-to-toe over Which Boogie is Best: Boot Scootin’ Boogie or the Electric Boogie? Chris slides into Team Electric with confidence, praising it as a cross-cultural groove that unites weddings, cookouts, and awkward party goers across the globe. But Jed ain't havin’ it! He straps on his spurs and defends Boot Scootin’ like it's the last honky tonk on Earth, accusing Chris of spittin’ in the face of hard-working Americans and the daisy duke divas who make line dancing worth watching. Chris claps back, calling Boot Scootin’ a glorified shuffle for drunk hillbillies in belt buckles too big to fail, while praising the Electric Slide for having actual choreography and not just cardio with a cowboy hat. Moderator Kraig tries to keep the peace but accidentally reignites the dance floor war every time he claps on the 1 and 3. Hung Juror Kirk just stands silently in shock and awe, swaying slightly, unsure which direction to slide. Country kicks or electric flicks - somebody’s gettin’ served on this sh!t-kickin’ episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Throat GOAT vs Overplayed Note (Did Mariah Carey Make the Best Christmas Song Ever?)
On this week's episode the eggnog is flowing, the sleigh bells are ringing, and the claws are out as Kirk and Jed square off over the Queen of Christmas herself with the question: Is Mariah Carey’s holiday earworm “All I Want for Christmas Is You” the greatest Xmas song of all time? Kirk comes in hotter than chestnuts on an open fire, praising Mariah as a divine snow-dusted goddess of holiday cheer, whose high notes could thaw even the iciest of cold hearts. Jed, meanwhile, argues the song is audio fruitcake, engineered in a lab to torture retail workers, steal husbands, and kill the American Christmas from the inside out. Kirk accuses Jed of being a frosty Scrooge with a lump of coal where his soul should be, while Jed claims the track is less Silent Night, and more Sinful Delight. Moderator Kraig can barely keep the tinsel from catching fire, and Hung Juror JT remains silent but his blinking pattern appears to either be Morse code for "make it stop", or signs of an oncoming Yuletide stroke. Naughty, nice, or just unhinged, this one will leave you ho-ho-horrified on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Yippee-Ki-Yay vs Yippee-Ki-Nay (Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?)
Grab your eggnog and settle in by the fire, because on this week's episode things get festively explosive as Kraig and special guest Adam Draper jingle each other's bells over one burning question: Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Yippee-Ki-Yay…or Yippee-Ki-Nay? Adam steps in with cold, calculated cheerlessness, arguing that Die Hard lacks the holy trinity of Christmas essentials: snow, presents, and a fat guy in red. But Kraig, twinkling with delusion and a jiggle to his belly, declares that Argyle the limo driver is clearly McClane’s weed-smoking holiday elf, claiming that blazing mistletoe in the back of the limo is the emotional North Star of the entire film. Adam stares blankly into the abyss, trying to recall the part of Die Hard where Argyle sprouts a pointy hat, jingles when he walks, and reports back to Santa between blunts. Moderator Kirk just wants to get through the night with his Yule Log intact, while Hung Juror Jed starts humming “Let It Blow” and offers to settle things with a snowball fight and some hot Bavarian nuts. It’s chaos wrapped up with a pretty little bow and a stocking filled with confusion, conviction, and holiday hallucinations on this holly jolly episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Charlie Sheen vs Emilio Estevez (Better Acting Bro?)
On this week's episode, the gloves are off and the tiger blood is flowing as special guest JT and Kraig face off over a sibling showdown for the ages: Which brother is the better actor - Charlie Sheen or Emilio Estevez? JT comes in hot with a fistful of chaos praising Charlie’s legendary run of drugs, babes, and sitcom paychecks, calling him a warlock of the screen. Kraig claps back with heartfelt pride, naming Emilio a hometown hero for producing not one but two whole movies in Cincinnati, while also praising Emilio as a pure-blooded Estevez who never had to change his name to make it in Tinsel Town. JT calls Emilio the eternal second fiddle, while Kraig says Charlie is a one-trick, drug-addled pony. Moderator Jed just tries to keep the mics from catching fire, while Hung Juror Kirk mumbles something about The Breakfast Club being a religious experience. It's heart vs hedonism, Cincy vs Sin City, D2 vs DTF, on this absolutely Este-vested episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Having a Tail vs Ability to Fly (Which is Better?)
On this week's episode, moderator Jed kicks off the weirdest episode yet with a question pulled straight from a late-night YouTube rabbit hole and the deranged mind of Christopher Walken: Would you rather have a tail…or the ability to fly? Yes, really. Confusion builds immediately as Kirk, representing Team Flying, argues for flight the only way he knows how - through pure laziness and cheapness, saying it’d cut down on gas money and stairs. Meanwhile, Kraig latches onto Team Tail like a desperate possum in mating season, citing Splinter from TMNT as proof that tails bring wisdom, strength, and fatherly vibes. He claims a good tail can grapple, gesture, and even guide you through tough times. But when the dust settles, Kirk drops the mic with one simple question: "If you're in danger, who do you want saving you - someone who can fly…or someone with a goddamn tail?" Jed's smug ass sits back watching the chaos unfold like he's Woody Woodpecker, quietly giggling in the corner while Hung Juror Adam Draper contemplates existence itself and is left in awe that this is real life. Is this the dumbest debate ever? Maybe. Has the show officially jumped the shark? Definitely. But we’re in it now, folks! So grab your great-grandfather's gold watch, and start practicing your best Christopher Walken impression, for this week's episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Pratt vs Hemsworth (Best Chris Ever?)
Get ready for a full blown Chris-tastrophe, because it’s a battle of the beefcakes as Jed and Kraig argue over which Chris is the Chrisiest: Pratt or Hemsworth. Jed stumbles out of the gate, unable to name more than two of Pratt’s roles, but still insists he’s the ultimate every man who can tame raptors by day and crush Pawnee burgers by night. But Kraig isn’t having it, scoffing that “Pratt Brat” Jed is just blinded by Star-Lord sparkle, while he puts all his faith in his homeboy “Hemi”, citing his "documentary Invincible" as undeniable proof of his superiority, only for Jed and moderator Kirk to eventually reveal that Kraig has his show titles mixed up. As Kraig fumbles through his notes like he’s trying to open a PDF with Thor's hammer, chaos erupts. Jed accuses Hemsworth of being a beautiful empty-headed brute, and Kraig calls Pratt a golden retriever with abs. Confusion, delusion, and Chris-mas cheer collide on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Young Michael Jackson vs Old Prince (Who Would Win in a Street Fight?)
Get ready to beat it into the ring, because this week on Mass Debate, Jed and Kirk square off over a heavyweight hypothetical: Who would win in a physical fight between Young Michael Jackson or Old Prince? Jed throws the first jab, backing Jackson 5–era Michael as a wiry survivor with iron lungs, faster feet, and years of trauma-fueled stamina. Kirk counters with cold, calculated confidence, arguing that an older Prince, hardened by decades in the purple trenches of Minneapolis, would fight like a man who’s played every instrument in a funk war zone and still found time to steal your girl with a little cream sha-boogie-bop. Moderator Kraig tries to keep things civil, but when the men's entourages are banned and it comes down to pure rhythm and rage, the glove comes off and the frilly shirt gets ripped to shreds. Will it be glitter punches or funky uppercuts that settle this one? Grab your sparkly satin glove and your raspberry beret - 'cause we're gonna be starting something on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Always to the Future vs Always to the Past (Best for Time Traveling?)
Buckle up, time travelers, 'cause where we're going, you don't need...chodes! But your about to get a triple dose listening to these wisenheimers. On this week's episode, the timeline gets twisted as Kirk and Kraig argue which direction is best for time travel: always to the future or always to the past. Kirk proudly claims he’s a “forward thinker” who’s too busy blasting ahead to be weighed down by Kraig’s VHS-era fantasies. But Kraig, decked out in historical inaccuracies, insists the past is where the real action is - especially if you’re trying to get rich, do a podcast with Jay-Z, or casually rewrite immigration policy. Moderator Jed tries to keep the timeline intact, but logic takes a flying DeLorean off a cliff as both debaters misuse Back to the Future II like it’s a documentary. Things reach paradox levels of stupid when Kirk promises that if he reaches the future and finds Kraig hasn’t ended homelessness, he’ll knock his dick in the dirt. Causality collapses, common sense time-loops, and no one remembers who started it…on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Chucky vs Leprechaun (Easier to Get Away From?)
Happy Halloween, Mass Debation enthusiasts! Get ready for a fun-sized debate, but you better check this one for razor blades, because the arguments are sharp and bound to cut deep! We try to get down to the giggle and gore as we debate which pint-sized horror menace is easier to outrun: Chucky, the foul-mouthed doll or Leprechaun, the gold-obsessed gremlin. Kraig argues it’s simple physics - you can’t run from magic, but you can dropkick a doll across a parking lot. Jed, ever the technicality troll, claims you just don’t touch the Leprechaun’s gold and you’re good to go. Logic gets tossed out like a cursed amulet, and insults fly faster than a tripped toddler on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Heat it Up vs Eat it Cold (Best Way to Eat Leftover Pizza?)
On this week’s episode, things get saucy fast when Jed and Kirk go slice-for-slice over the ultimate morning after mystery: Should leftover pizza be reheated and revitalized or devoured cold like a soul invigorating treat? Jed insists pizza deserves resurrection through fire, preaching the gospel of crispy crusts and gooey cheese as if he’s reviving a culinary Lazarus. But Kirk, still wearing last night’s glitter and regret, argues that cold pizza is the breakfast of champions, and the only thing standing between him and a complete physical and mental collapse. When Jed calls Kirk a filthy animal that eats slop, Kirk fires back that true greatness doesn’t need warming up, and if Jed’s taste buds weren’t cooked from years of mediocrity, he’d know that. It’s a deep dish of drama topped with personal pan insults and a drizzle of shame on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Invisibility vs Teleportation (More Useful Superpower?)
In this week's super charged episode, Kraig swears Invisibility is the key to world peace, claiming he could end the Russia-Ukraine war by ghosting into enemy bunkers and spooking leaders into submission. Jed counters with Teleportation, arguing it’s the only power that lets you skip traffic, dodge bullets, and still make it home in time for Murder She Wrote. Things escalate when they get weirdly passionate about which power is better for stabbing assailants - Kraig likes the slow, creeping poke, while Jed prefers to pop in, thrust hard, and vanish. By the end, one thing’s clear: if these debaters had either power, they'd still find a way to miss the point and arrive late to the moral high ground. Just another day in the BPM war room on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Christian Bale vs Adam West (Definitive Portrayal of Batman?)
Holy schnikes, Batman! Things get batty fast as Kirk channels his inner American psycho to argue that Christian Bale’s gravelly voice and tortured realism puts asses in seats and raked in box office billions. Meanwhile, Kraig slides into his spandex nostalgia and fires back that Adam West was the true Batman - quippy, campy, and always ready to open up a can of Bat-shark repellent. Kirk fires back that West’s version was basically Batman: The Musical, minus the trauma, and says Bruce Wayne was born from blood, not bams, boners, and biffs! Kraig cries like a little Robin, saying Bale could use less brooding and more fun. Things spiral faster than a batarang when Jed forgets to assign the BPM Spurt of Brilliance, prompting Kraig to declare Jed’s moderating, and manhood, a total sham. Tune in for capes, chaos, and catastrophic masculinity. We're going to visit the deepest, darkest corners of the Batcave on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Star Wars vs Star Trek (Better Franchise?)
In this week’s spaced out episode, Kraig referees the ultimate nerd showdown: Star Wars vs Star Trek! Jed unsheathes his lightsaber, bragging about ILM’s special effects and insisting that “pew pew” beats philosophy any day. Meanwhile, Kirk boldly roasts Star Wars as a one-trick pony that’s been milked harder than a Bantha teat for 40 years, while beaming about Star Trek as the hopeful, utopian fantasy we should all be working toward. Kraig just tries to keep the phasers set to “stun” before someone actually whips out their tauntaun. It’s the ultimate sci-fi circle jerk: one side promises action and explosions, the other wants to take you on a slow, sensual five-year mission. Get ready to warp your hyper drive into hilarity on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Cowboy vs Spaceman (Cooler Childhood Dream Job?)
Get ready to blastoff to the debate rodeo, as Kirk moderates the childhood dream job showdown: Cowboy vs. Spaceman! Kraig saddles up with romantic visions of the open range, campfires, and sleeping under the stars, while Jed rockets in insisting astronauts are the ultimate panty droppers who drive fast cars and live like Don Draper in zero gravity. Kraig retorts that astronauts are just lonely diaper jockeys choking down Tang, while cowboys eat steak and ride free. Jed says it's lonely out on the range, where cowboys are forced to eat nothing but beans and snuggle with their horse for warmth. Can Kraig outdraw Jed with his wisecracks, or will Jed moonwalk all over Kraig's goofy ass? It’s cactus prick vs. space dick, on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Swifties vs Juggalos (Crazier Fanbase?)
On this week’s glitter-caked, face-painted fever dream of a show, the crew dives headfirst into the fanbase Thunderdome: Swifties vs. Juggalos - who’s more unhinged? Kraig bravely moderates a cultural cage match between two armies of deranged devotion , as Jed paints Swifties as sparkly-eyed demolition goblins who descend on cities like bedazzled locusts, causing traffic jams, and destroying souls. But guest debater Jason counters with the cold hard truth: Juggalos burn tires for warmth, drink up all the Faygo, and wear clown makeup unironically. It’s sequins vs. soot on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Nicolas Cage vs Keanu Reeves (More Fun to Watch?)
Let's turn the lights down, break out the popcorn and sodas, and get ready for this wildly unhinged big screen throwdown between Jed, who sort of remembers which character - Bill or Ted, was played by Keanu, and Kraig, who’s ready to crown Nicolas Cage the patron saint of unhinged cinema. Jed valiantly stumbles through The Matrix and John Wick, while Kraig demands answers for The Replacements and delivers a masterclass in Cage’s legendary spectrum - from bug-eyed lunatic to whiskey-soaked lunatic. As Kirk desperately tries to hold the debate together, things spiral into a philosophical fistfight over meme-ability, acting range, and which man you'd rather see struggle through a scene. It's a science lesson in polar opposites, with fewer facts than National Treasure and more confusion than Johnny Mnemonic on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Turner vs Hooch (Better Character?)
Things get ruff this week as Kirk mounts a steamy defense of Turner, insisting that Tom Hanks, in the throes of his pre-Oscar hotness, acted circles around a slobbery co-star who couldn’t even deliver a line without drooling. Congressman Andy Bateman comes in swinging for Hooch, declaring that "man's best friend" is clearly the top dog in a popularity contest. Kraig tries to keep things under control but ends up just watching the two guests go at it like dogs in heat. In the end, it's man vs. mutt in a slobber-soaked showdown that'll leave you howling. Someone’s gonna get neutered on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Is Steven Seagal the Greatest Martial Artist of All Time?
This week’s episode will hit you like a half-hearted roundhouse kick to the face! Kirk squares off with Kraig over the ultimate question no one really asked: Is Steven Seagal the greatest martial arts action hero of all time? Kirk, fully aware that Seagal is an out-of-shape, rizzless dumpster man, still defends him as an icon - mostly because watching a beady-eyed, sweaty, spoiled-ham of a man try to aikido chop bad guys never ceases to entertain. Kraig fires back with actual evidence, like Jackie Chan’s legendary stunt work and, you know, talent. He then accuses Kirk of light racism, to which Kirk counters by calling Kraig a “Chinese sympathizer,” and moderator Jed just wants to say “Sensei Seagal” enough times that it becomes culturally irreversible. Elbows are snapped, egos bruised, and somewhere a ponytail weeps, on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Stayin’ Alive vs Stayin’ Dead (Is Disco Still Discoing?)
In this week’s feverish showdown, Mass Debate turns into a full-blown disco inferno as special guest G-Man struts out in bell bottoms and an Afro pick, swearing that disco never died because “Stayin’ Alive” literally keeps hearts pumping on the CPR floor, while Kraig claims it’s nothing but polyester-soaked white-boy noise that should’ve been buried with lava lamps and booger sugar spoons. The heat rises when Jonathan and Kraig face off over which group truly tops the disco charts: Chromeo’s funky revival or the Bee Gees’ falsetto empire. By the end, the only thing louder than the arguments is the sound of platform shoes stomping across the debate floor, and enough innuendo to fog up a disco ball. How deep is your love? Find out on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Science Fiction vs Science Fact (Was the Moon Landing Real?)
This week’s episode blasts off into the great unknown...or maybe just a sound stage in Burbank, to settle the age-old question: Did we really go to the moon, or were we just hoodwinked by NASA? Jed plants his flag firmly in the “it happened” crater, claiming the lunar landing was a giant leap for mankind, complete with life-changing tech like Velcro. Meanwhile, Kraig stumbles through a cosmic conspiracy theory so tangled it’s got more plot holes than a damn J.J. Abrams movie. According to him, the whole thing was cooked up by Hollywood special effects, Tom Hanks, and somehow…Magic Mike? So grab your freeze dried ice cream and a big ol' glass of Tang, and get ready to countdown to craziness on this episode of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Get Some Zzzs vs Get Back to Work (Do Naps Make You More Productive?)
In this red-white-and-snooze-filled episode of Mass Debate, Kirk champions the all-American power nap, claiming every hardworking patriot deserves a one-hour horizontal protest against the tyranny of "the man" - a siesta for the people! He even weaponizes his sleep apnea, declaring it a disability and claiming that denying him nap time is akin to class warfare. Calling in from California, special guest debater Jason claps back, claiming that naps are a lazy-day gateway drug that would derail productivity and lull the free market into a coma. He even shirks the rules and brazenly does real time research, allowing him to speak pseudo-confidently about such heady topics as sleep inertia and circadian rhythms. While Kirk gets cozy and calls for a sleepy-time revolution, Jason alarmingly insists that dreams are for closers. So fluff your pillow, strap on your sleep mask, and drift away to the soothing sounds of Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Crust vs Crustless (Best Way to Eat PB&J?)
Ready your ear-holes for an allergy inducing clash, as we slice diagonally into the age-old question: to crust or not to crust? Jed, our resident philosopher, swears the crispy rim brings a textural component to his nut-butter ingestion. Meanwhile Professor Safety - busy dad, lunchbox logistics guru, and self-appointed ambassador of the Uncrustable Nation, insists that handing his kiddos a “proper” crusted sandwich would spark an uprising faster than Kirk and Kraig fighting over who gets to lick the jelly spoon. Jed fires back, arguing that ditching the crust is like depriving your children of love, nutrition, and all-around culinary development. Get ready to get your wheat chaffed and your mind spread within an inch of madness on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Are Aliens Living Among Us?
In this probing episode, Kirk and Kraig debate whether aliens are living among us! Is Earth just too damn boring to draw the attention of any higher intelligent beings, or are we a beacon of freedom calling across the black void of space to any potential new citizen willing to drop $5 million on a Trump Gold Card? Kirk beams in with cold, hard logic, insisting Earth is just the Arby’s of the galaxy - unremarkable, unseemly, and diarrhea-inducing. Meanwhile, Kraig goes full tinfoil patriot, declaring that aliens are absolutely among us because they want to live in the greatest country in the universe - the good ol' US of A! These clowns give Mulder and Scully a run for their money in the sexual tension department, and the inane arguments are enough to make ALF want to stop eating pussy cats all together, on this week's Mass Debate!
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Mass Debate: Yellow vs Red (Better M&M Spokesperson?)
In this week’s Mass Debate, it's candy-coated chaos as special guest Congressman Andy touts the chill, nut-stuffed charm of Yellow Peanut M&M, while Kraig swears by Red’s alleged “alluring attitude” — both hilariously convinced that Red is the seductive siren of the candy aisle. They spend the entire debate trading half-baked, sugar-rushed arguments based on their mutual Mandela Effect before Kirk crashes the Hung Jury segment with a hard dose of fact-checking reality that melts their claims faster than Green M&Ms in Jed's mouth. Forced to pivot, the boys scramble for new angles, proving they’re willing to twist any narrative to get their sweet victory — because in this debate, the only thing thicker than the candy shell is the bullshit.Ask ChatGPT
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Mass Debate: Chocolate vs Vanilla (Better Ice Cream Flavor?)
In this heated, frozen treat face-off, Jed goes full Willy Wonka and damn near ice-creams himself for Team Chocolate, praising its sexy compatibility with every topping imaginable while mocking vanilla as the sad, lonely flavor no one actually orders on purpose; meanwhile, Kirk channels his inner Bob Ross to paint vanilla as the pure, artistic blank canvas of our sweet dreams, waxing poetic about personal expression and flaunting his “jimmies" for all to see. Chaos ensues when G-man, the self-appointed constitutional scholar, tries to filibuster with the 14th Amendment before moderator Kraig bangs the gavel and screams in a rich and creamy southern accent, “You scream, I scream, we all scream...in laughter for this week's Mass Debate!”
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Mass Debate: Spider-Man vs Batman (Better Comic Book Hero?)
In this Mass Debate super showdown, Kraig and JT go mask-to-cowl over who’s superior: your dorky neighborhood Spider-Twink or Gotham’s brooding billionaire Bat-daddy? Kraig argues Peter Parker is the ultimate quip-slinging boy toy who keeps things sticky in a good way, while JT insists Spidey’s just a web-shooting perv and that Bruce Wayne is the true panty-dropper with enough intellect to make Robin giggle like a damn schoolgirl. Are heroes defined by their rogues’ gallery of villains, or is it all about premature hormonal rope-shooting vs cunning gadget-happy finesse? Tune in for enough wacky puns and low blows to make your bat-nips cut glass and your spidey-senses explode with delight!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Blank Propaganda Machine — the comedy channel where satire, absurdity, and unfiltered humor converge to lampoon the world of propaganda and debate. Featuring a lineup of original podcasts, we parody the tactics of media manipulation and over-the-top rhetoric, delivering content that’s as thought-provoking as it is hilarious.
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Kirk Wilson, Jed Craig, & Kraig Schaulin
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