Pick A Side Stupid: A Comedy Debate Show

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Pick A Side Stupid: A Comedy Debate Show

A comedy debate show based out of Boston Massachusetts. Hosted by Shawn Carter.

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    Earth Day

    This is an episode we recorded on Earth Day.  2023.  So it was kind of a lost episode until I just discovered it while searching through old files on my computer.

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    Hobbies

    Host Shawn Carter invites people on-stage to argue the important aspects of their hobbies during this live show recorded in Bristol Tennessee.

  3. 98

    Comics Again? Yes! Bristol.

    This week on Pick a Side Stupid.  Shawn Carter and Joe Bridges ask the important questions.  Whether you're a fan of comic books or just a fan of arguments, this is the show for you.

  4. 97

    Music Videos (Bristol)

    In this episode comedians debate absurd scenarios inspired by music videos. Shawn Carter hosts this night of friendly disagreement at the Blue Ridge Comedy Club in Bristol Tennessee.

  5. 96

    Guilty Pleasures Bristol

    On this episode of the Pick a Side Stupid Podcast we ask our comedians the important questions like "What's the better scented candle: gasoline or fishing bait?" and "Would you rather date someone who whistles all the time or shoplifts sometimes?" Hosted by Shawn Carter and recorded in Bristol Tennessee.

  6. 95

    Comic Books with Travis Stevenson

    Spiderman or Squirrel Girl, Batman or Arm Fall Off Boy.  This week on the podcast we ask the truly difficult questions.

  7. 94

    The Belated Christmas Episode

    Host Shawn Carter talks with John Murphy about Christmas trivia, their favorite Christmas movies and why you shouldn't buy an Ostrich.

  8. 93

    It‘s Bristol Baby - Wild Life. 1st Episode in TN

    If you had to have a pet bat would you rather have the kitti's hog-nosed bat (only 30 millimeters) OR a giant golden-crowned flying fox (6 foot wingspan)   Would you rather be in a swimming pool with one great white shark or 100 candiru fish?   Would you rather a partner that mates for life or one that bites your head off immediately after? All these questions and more will be answered this week on the podcast.

  9. 92

    Dolly Parton, The Last Unicorn and the American Rabbit

    On this week's episode Shawn Carter and Sarah Morgan talk about Dolly Parton movies 9 to 5, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and Wild Texas Wind as well as their childhood favorites The Last Unicorn and The American Rabbit.

  10. 91

    Sylvester Stallone

    Shawn Carter and Sarah Morgan talk about blockbuster superstar Sylvester Stallone, after watching three of his films.  Oscar, Tango and Cash, and Demolition Man.

  11. 90

    Sleepovers

    Shawn and Sarah talk about their childhood memories of sleepovers and slumber parties.  Pillow fights are supposed to hurt.

  12. 89

    90 Day Fiancee Talk

    Shawn Carter and Sarah Morgan hash out some feelings about the most binge-worthy "reality" show on TV.

  13. 88

    Day Jobs 2

    Boston Comedians Debate Day Jobs.  Hosted by Shawn Carter.   tcM4Qkx113SbEtIbQ5DX

  14. 87

    Award Winning

    Would you rather win an award for WORST movie or BEST ADULT movie? Who would you rather have as a running mate, a world renowned physicist or People Magazine's Sexiest Person Alive? What's more surprising that Ghandi was never offered the Nobel Peace Prize or that Henry Kissinger was?

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    Favorite Movies

    This week we debate our favorite movies, including: Jaws, Office Space, Labyrinth, and There Will Be Blood.

  16. 85

    Sports (Overtime)

    This week we talk sports.  Everything from wrestling to swimming and more.

  17. 84

    Life Events w/ Guest Holly Perkins

    While on your death bed what are you more concerned with: making sure your will is up to date or making sure your browser history is clear? As a couple which is worse: having to move back in with your parents OR moving in with your significant other's parents? Worst part of moving day: carrying a couch up a 3 story walk up or crashing your U-Haul truck on Storrow Drive?

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    Etiquette

    A friend invites you over for a dinner party and tells you not to bring anything.  Do you bring something anyway, or do you follow their instructions and risk looking rude? Which is the more troublesome thing to have on the table: your elbows or your cat? Boston's funniest people debate etiquette in this hilarious episode.

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    LOVE - Valentine's Day Show.

    At a wedding: Do you speak now and make a scene or forever hold your peace and let them learn a valuable lesson? If Love is a battlefield than what are the real landmines: Truth or Lies? What is the more important outfit: First date outfit or breakup outfit? Boston's funniest comedians debate all this and more in this week's episode.

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    Ben Stiller

    Zoolander, Dodgeball, Heavyweights and more we talk all the hits.

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    Shakespeare

    Alan Richardson vs Rachel Dunbar Question: Iago brings up two possible reasons why he is looking to exact revenge on Othello, which one is more justified: Othello passed him up for a promotion or he thinks Othello might be screwing his wife? (Zach Jones) Shelley Gruenberg vs Craig Bidiman Question: Would you rather be Anne Hathaway of contemporary times or William Shakespeares wife Anne Hathaway? (Liz Estey) John Farrell vs Chloe Cunha Question: Do you think Shakespeare would be a good boyfriend or would he constantly be hitting on other people in front of you in bars via poems. (Emily Mame Ford) Tricia D'Onofrio vs Hal Ley Griffin Question: Which is the better euphamism: Making the beast with 2 backs or grazing lower "where the pleasant fountains lie"? (May Keith) May Keith vs Ben Federln Question: Would you rather be a blind witch or a c-section baby? (Mike Giordano) May Keith vs Tricia D'Onofrio Question: Which is the sadder death: being killed by your nephew or dying on your own birthday? Shelley Gruenberg vs Alan Richardson Question: What's the bigger tragedy: Romeo and Juliet or Pete Rose being banned from the Baseball Hall of Fame for gambling? (James Sheehan) May Keith vs John Farrell Question: How would you rather help a king: avenging his murder like in Hamlet or fixing his butt-hole like in "All's Well That Ends Well"? (May Keith) John Farrell vs Shelley Gruenberg Question: Smashmouth said "All that glitters is gold" Shakespeares said "All that glisters is NOT gold".  Who is right?  (May Keith)  

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    Norse Mythology

    Boston comedians debate Norse Mythology.

  23. 78

    Live from The Comedy Studio: Guilty Pleasures

    Which Yankee candle scent would you actually buy: Gasoline or your Old Elementary School? Would you rather spend the weekend at a Ren Faire or an Anime Convention? If you were going to be on a reality TV show would you rather be on Age Gap Love or My Hotter Half? All these questions and more are answered by Boston's funniest young comedians.

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    Embarrassing Moments

    Have you ever waved back to someone that wasn't actually waving at you, hugged a coworker that you had mistaken for a friend, or clogged a toilet at a party??   Well then this is the podcast for you.  Boston's best young comics debate the finer points of escaping these situations with your dignity intact.

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    Wild West

    This week we talk about life in the old wild west while Boston's best comedians debate some absurd questions.

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    Scams

    Most of the people that thought they had purchased the Brooklyn Bridge discovered that they had been scammed when they were arrested while attempting to erect toll booths on the bridge. This week's debate is all about scams. Listen to Boston's funniest comedians debate some ridiculous questions.  Hosted by Shawn Carter.

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    Game Shows Part 2

    This week Boston's best comedians debate Game Shows? Which would you rather have played at your funeral: The Jeopardy theme song or The Price is Right theme song? What was the more inappropriate Game Show: $1.99 Beauty Pageant or 3's a Crowd?

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    Game Show Part 1 w/ Tim McCarthy

    Shawn Carter talks with Tim McCarthy about his experience being on a game show in Part One of our Game Shows Episode.

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    Jingles and Slogans

    Shawn Carter, Kendra Dawsey, Sean Rosa and more Boston Comedians take on the advertising industry in this week's episode.

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    Happy Birthday

    Regular Cake or Ice Cream Cake? Who had the better birthday celebration: The pharaohs of ancient Egypt or any 8 year old now? Which would you prefer on your Birthday: oral sex or a nice sweater? All these questions and more will be answered by Boston's best comedians on this week's episode.

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    Nickelodeon

    Boston Comedians debate Nickelodeon.

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    Sitcoms

    The Office or Parks and Rec? To boost ratings do you introduce a precocious child or write in a wedding? We ask the tough questions during our Sitcoms episode.

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    Halloween at The Comedy Studio

    Would you rather sit next to Freddy or Jason on a long flight? How do you feel about Pumpkin Spice flavored condoms? We'll talk about all that and more as Boston's funniest comedians fight it out for the top spot. And check out the costumes in the videos posted to our Patreon account.  Pick a Side.

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    Elementary School (Picture Day)

    Would you rather a bagged lunch from home or school lunch? Did more friendships end over cops and robbers or 4-square? Which parent is better the one that dressed you on picture day saving you from years of ridicule or the one that let you dress yourself for picture day?

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    Sequels (Return to Oz)

    This week Shawn Carter invites comedians Laura Clark, Sean Rosa, and Matt McArthur to talk about Return to Oz.  Followed by a debate that includes plenty of questions about all your favorite sequels.

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    Cereal

    Would you rather eat Yummy Mummy or Mr. Wonderfulls Surprize? If you were creating a new cereal what animal would you use as it's mascot: A snake or a sloth? Shawn Carter asks the tough questions this week as we discuss everyone's favorite breakfast treats.

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    Fashion w/ Dylan Uscher

    This week we talk about Fashion with our special guest Dylan Uscher followed by the best of our live debate show!

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    Vacations

    This week Shawn Carter, Bill McMorrow, Sean Rosa and Sarah Morgan talk about vacations.  Along with a terrific group of comedians debating.

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    Cryptozoology

    Big Foot or Nessie? Would you rather spit venom or be cover in toxic slime? This week we tackle the tough questions.

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    Phobias

    Do you really have Catoptrophobia (Fear of mirrors) OR Do you just have Cacophobia (Fear of seeing an ugly person)?   Would snakes be less scary if they had legs? - John Farrell   Would you rather permanently lose all of your teeth at once OR temporarily suffer through bugs crawling under your skin? - Kelli Christine

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    Charlize Theron

    Would you rather drive the War Rig from Fury Road or the Mini Cooper from the Italian Job? Who was more of a feminist icon Imperator Furiosa or Aileen Wournos?

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    PBS Programming

    Would you go to a Kingdom in the Land of Make Believe or A factory in the real world? Was Oscar the Grouch homeless or was he a tiny home innovator? We'll answer these questions and more on this week's episode.

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    The Internet

    We talk about the all the craziest stuff on the internet and you'll hear some of the most adorable comments on Pornhub videos.

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    Rom Coms

    Would you rather be a Wedding Singer or a Wedding Crasher? A country girl living in the big city or a big business lady stuck in the country? How often do you break up your best friends wedding?   This week Boston's funniest comics talk about Rom Coms.

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    U.S History

    Would you rather have your face on the $1 bill or the $100,000 bill? What was the better way to indicate that the colonies would no longer be ruled by Great Britain: Signing the Declaration of Independence or tearing down a statue of King George and melting it to make 14,000 musket balls? Boston's best comedians argue the important questions about U.S History.

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    Pop Stars

    Who is going to drop a surprise album and who is up all night to get lucky? Boston comedians come together to talk about Pop Stars this week, from Aretha Franklin to Shawn Mendes. We cover every scenario from starting a pie company to leaking your own nudes.

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    Jeff Goldblum

    This week we talk about one of our favorites Jeff Goldblum.   Whether you love The Fly or Thor Ragnorak you can't deny the charm of this odd fellow.

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    Comic Strips

    Whether you like Calvin and Hobbes or Beatle Bailey, Charlie Brown or Mother Goose and Grim, we've got you covered this week. Boston's funniest people debate Comic Strips.

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    Superstition

    This week boston's funniest comedians debate superstitions. Best practice for an athlete: wearing the same socks everyday or drinking your own urine? Walking under ladders and breaking mirrors all while trying to avoid those black cats?  

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    Summertime

    This week Boston's funniest people argue Summertime.  We talk about camping, the beach, music, cookouts and more.

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A comedy debate show based out of Boston Massachusetts. Hosted by Shawn Carter.

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