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Best 1980s Duet Song

Radio in the 1980s was ruled by epic crossovers featuring some of the decade’s biggest recording artists — sweeping power ballads, banger pop collabs, and everything in between. Embrace the cheese as we discuss 16 of the biggest 80s duets.

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Best Baby-Sitters Club Book

The Baby-Sitters Club series of books, written by Ann M. Martin from the mid-1980s to 2000, were formative reading materials for an entire generation of young readers, both women AND men. We celebrate this sprawling franchise with one of our most endearing debates ever.

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Best Summer Song

Summer is here, and the podcast debates some of the best songs about the season, with hits ranging from the 1950s to the 2010s! Anyone else hot? Crank up the AC.

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Best Female Country Music Artist

The podcast celebrates the incredible women of country music, from trailblazers like Patsy Cline to today’s vanguards, like Kacey Musgraves, and more than a dozen along the way.

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Best Madonna Music Video

Forty years into Madonna’s career, we are still living in a material world. This episode the panel debates 16 of her very best music videos.

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Best Elton John Single

The panel discusses 16 of the most revered singles released by the absolute icon Elton John, discussing the music and legacy of his incredible five-decade career.

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Best James Bond Film

The panelists get shaken AND stirred as they discuss 16 of the best James Bond films of all time, covering the 1960s up through the 2020s.

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Best TV Family

The podcast panel debates 16 of the most legendary families featured on TV past and present. Which television family makes it to the top?

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Best "Les Miserables" Song

The bombastic musical “Les Miserables” has delighted audiences since it debuted in the late 1980s. For this episode, the podcast discusses 16 of the most beloved songs from the show, ultimately deciding our pick for the best.

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Best Holiday Album

The podcast discusses 16 of the greatest holiday-music albums of all time, featuring Christmas classics by Bing Crosby, Carpenters, Mariah Carey, Jackson 5, Amy Grant, Kylie Minogue, and many more.

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Best Whitney Houston Song

The panel celebrates the music of one of the greatest voices of our time, the late, great Whitney Houston. We discuss 16 of the best Whitney Houston songs, narrowing it down to our pick for the ultimate No. 1.

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Best Cher Song

Cher has scored hit songs in for six consecutive decades. Now the Great Pop Culture Debate podcast discusses and decides: What IS the Best Cher Song?

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Best “Saturday Night Live” Character

Prerecorded, from an apartment in Queens, it’s the Great Pop Culture Debate’s first episode on “Saturday Night Live”! We discuss 16 of the most popular recurring characters from the long-running sketch comedy show, narrowing it down to our favorite of all time.

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