Episodes
Best Of 2024: Books
Best of 2024 Books features picks from panelists ranging from sci-fi epics to comforting YA romances to punk memoirs to thoughtful dissections of AI and politics.
Best Of 2024: Music
Best of 2024 Music features picks from panelists of their favorite albums of the year, everything from pop to rock to jazz fusion and absurdist bands.
Taste Test: Unexpected Candy Cane Flavors
For this special VIDEO episode, the panelists taste a variety of candy canes with wild and unexpected flavors.
Best Holiday Novelty or Parody Song
For our 2024 Holiday Music special we focus on the sillier, campier holiday songs from the past to the present.
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.
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.
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.
GPCD 100th Episode Spectacular!
The panelists and guests look back at the first 99 episodes of the show, discussing the best moments, and the decisions we got totally wrong!
Best "Drop Dead Gorgeous" Quote
The podcast heads to beautiful Mount Rose, MN, to discuss the best quotes from the 1999 cult-classic comedy, "Drop Dead Gorgeous." Go Muskies! Woo!
Best Queer Film
In honor of Pride Month, the Great Pop Culture Debate discusses the best films featuring LGBT characters, storylines, or creators.
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?
Best of 2022: Music
The panelists share their individual Top 3 picks for the best albums released in 2022.
Best “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Snatch Game Performance
The panelists drag up their lives to discuss the “Drag Race” challenge that separates queens from champions: the iconic “Snatch Game.”
Best “Golden Girls” Episode
The panelists discuss 16 of the most beloved episodes of “The Golden Girls,” the classic 1980s comedy series.
Best 80s Soundtrack
The panelists discuss 16 soundtracks from some of the biggest films of the 1980s.